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See how verdicts work3-bedroom bungalow · TQ3 3QY
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About
Description Situated in a convenient location, with good access to the Torbay Ring Road as well as being on a local bus route, with a local convenience store in a nearby road.
The property is also within easy access to local supermarkets and primary and secondary schools.
This deceptively spacious semi-detached bungalow has been improved by the current owners to provide a comfortable home.
Offering an entrance hallway with doors leading to the lounge with a bay window, two bedrooms, family bathroom/W.C, a conservatory to the rear and a well presented kitchen with stairs leading to the loft room with an en-suite shower room/W.C.
The property benefits from having PVCu double glazing and gas central heating and has a private and easy to maintain tiered rear garden.
There is also off-road parking at the rear of the property which is accessed from Marldon Avenue. An internal viewing is recommended.
Council Tax Band: B (Torbay Council) Tenure: Freehold Entrance Covered storm porch leading to obscure PVCu double glazed front door into Entrance Hallway With power points and doors leading to Lounge PVCu double glazed bay window to front, space with inset logs and mantel and surround, central heating radiator and power points.
Bedroom 1 PVCu double glazed window to front, central heating radiator and power points.
Bedroom 2 Sliding patio doors giving access to the rear lean-to conservatory, central heating radiator and power points.
Bath/Shower Room & W.C White suite with panelled bath, pedestal wash hand basin, W.C and shower enclosure with mains shower, obscure PVCu double glazed window to side, extractor fan, central heating radiator.
Inner Hallway With central heating radiator, PVCu double glazed window and stairs leading up to the first floor with built-in cupboards under.
Kitchen Range of base and wall kitchen units with inset stainless steel sink, integrated electric oven and four ring ceramic hob with extractor over, space and plumbing for washing machine and dishwasher, space for American style fridge/freezer, PVCu double glazed window to rear, gas boiler to wall and power points, obscure door giving access to the Conservatory/Sun Lounge Which is currently utilised as a dining room with PVCu windows and sliding doors giving access to the garden, central heating radiator, power points, tiled flooring and access back into the bungalow through the second bedroom.
First Floor With staircase with eaves storage. Door to Loft Room Good size double room, roof window, central heating radiator and power points.
Door to Shower Room/WC Shower enclosure with mains shower, pedestal wash hand basin, W.C, built-in shelving, tiled walls, extractor fan.
Outside To Front The approach to the property is via a set of steps and/or a pathway leading along the front, elevated from the main Colley End Road with gated entrance to own private front garden with patio and a few steps leading to the front door and enclosed by fencing with astroturf, outside tap and PVCu door which gives access to the side of the bungalow.
Outside To Rear The rear garden is laid to slabbing for ease of maintenance, with a side access leading around to the front.
The garden is tiered with steps up to different layers, the top layer having hardstanding with off-road parking space for 2 vehicles. Tenure - Freehold Council Tax Band: B (Torbay Council).
Value & comps
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Returns
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