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See how verdicts work5-bedroom detached house · CM1 7RL
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**Guide Price £850,000 - £900,000** Offering an impressive amount of space and versatility, this substantial five-bedroom detached home is situated in a desirable area of Springfield, Chelmsford, within easy reach of the city centre and well-regarded local schools.
The property provides generous accommodation throughout, including multiple reception rooms, a spacious kitchen and breakfast room, five bathrooms and a principal bedroom suite with dressing area.
Outside, a large gated driveway provides ample off-road parking, while the generous wrap-around garden and terrace offer plenty of space for outdoor dining and entertaining.
Offered with no onward chain, this is an excellent opportunity for families seeking a spacious home in a convenient Chelmsford location.
The ground floor offers a welcoming entrance hall leading through to three versatile reception rooms and a separate formal dining room, providing plenty of choice for both everyday living and entertaining.
The spacious kitchen and breakfast room forms the heart of the home, complemented by a separate back kitchen for added practicality.
A study provides useful space for home working, while a ground floor bathroom adds further convenience.
Upstairs, the principal bedroom benefits from a dressing area and private en-suite bathroom, creating a comfortable retreat away from the main living areas.
Two further bedrooms also feature their own en-suite facilities, with the remaining two bedrooms served by the family bathroom.
This arrangement offers flexibility for larger families, visiting guests or those requiring additional space.
Outside, the property occupies an unusual split-level plot, with a generous wrap-around garden providing a variety of spaces to enjoy.
The terrace is well suited to outdoor dining and entertaining, while the large gated driveway offers off-road parking for multiple vehicles.
Chelmsford city centre is within easy reach, offering an extensive range of shops, restaurants, leisure facilities and a mainline railway station with services to London.
A selection of local schools are also nearby, making this an appealing location for families looking to combine spacious accommodation with convenient access to everyday amenities.
Offered with no onward chain, this substantial detached home presents an opportunity to enjoy generous family living, versatile accommodation and excellent outdoor space in a sought-after part of Chelmsford.
Porch Entrance Hall Lounge 14' 9" x 22' 0" (4.50m x 6.70m) Dining Room 11' 2" x 20' 4" (3.40m x 6.20m) Reception Room 16' 5" x 20' 4" (5.00m x 6.20m) Kitchen 17' 5" x 18' 8" (5.31m x 5.70m) Utility Room 4' 7" x 11' 10" (1.40m x 3.60m) Study 9' 10" x 6' 7" (3.00m x 2.00m) Shower Room 7' 3" x 6' 7" (2.20m x 2.00m) First Floor Landing Master Bedroom 19' 4" x 13' 1" (5.90m x 4.00m) Ensuite Bathroom 8' 4" x 11' 11" (2.53m x 3.64m) Dressing Room Bedroom Two 14' 5" x 14' 1" (4.40m x 4.30m) Ensuite Shower Room 1 4' 7" x 7' 7" (1.40m x 2.31m) Ensuite Shower Room 2 5' 11" x 7' 10" (1.80m x 2.40m) Bedroom Three 12' 2" x 11' 6" (3.70m x 3.50m) Bedroom Four 14' 1" x 11' 6" (4.30m x 3.50m) Bedroom Five 16' 5" x 8' 6" (5.00m x 2.60m) Family Bathroom 8' 6" x 12' 2" (2.60m x 3.70m) Disclaimer haart offer a professional, ARLA accredited Lettings and Management Service.
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