2-bedroom house · IG10 1HL
Sold STCListed 175 days
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About
Offered with no onward chain this charming two bedroom home is ideally situated for Loughton High Street, Epping Forest and the Central Line.
Perfect for unwinding after a long day or enjoying meals the large living and dining room is a generous space currently featuring a fireplace and built in storage.
The galley kitchen offers plenty of cupboard space whilst the family bathroom feels luxuriously contemporary. Practical storage and access to the garden optimise the ground floor.
Upstairs the primary bedroom is a place to create your very own sanctuary, with a dedicated en suite bathroom. A good sized second bedroom completes the home.
Externally the property benefits from a spacious garden, with patio and lawn areas, offering a place to play and socialise with family and friends.
To the front the beautifully presented property boasts a driveway for parking.
There may be opportunity to develop the property with some neighbouring properties completing loft conversions for example (subject to planning permissions).
Ideally located the property is just off the popular Loughton High Street and its nearby local shops, which currently include an abundance of high-end retailers and a range of eclectic cafes and restaurants.
Further amenities to the local area include Loughton leisure centre and library and the beautiful and popular Epping Forest.
This location also benefits from sought after local schools and several highly regarded independent schools.
Additionally it has excellent transport links including the M11, M25 and Loughton Central Line station, providing direct access to London. Contact Durden & Hunt for a viewing!
Council Tax Epping Forest D Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008. Misrepresentations Act 1967. Property Misdescriptions Act 1991.
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The sales particulars may change in the course of time and any interested party is advised to make a final inspection of the property prior to exchange of contracts or signing of a tenancy agreement.
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Any reference to distance to stations, amenities or schools are taken from portal estimated distances, buyers are advised to do their own research on distances.
Many of the features are owner advised and prospective buyers are advised to obtain verification before purchasing.
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