3-bedroom detached house · CM15 0BS
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About
Coming to the market with no onward chain and excellent potential for improvement, including extension to the rear elevation is this detached family home, situated in the quiet, sought-after turning of Shortcroft, in the village of Kelvedon Hatch.
The property offers three, good-sized bedrooms, an open plan kitchen/diner with separate living room and off-street parking to the front on your own driveway, plus there is an integral garage offering additional parking space.
Viewers will note that the property is within walking distance of local amenities, including bus routes into Brentwood Town Centre where you will find high street shopping and access to mainline train services into London.
A central porch at the front of the property gives access into a spacious living room, where there are stairs rising to the first-floor level and a wide archway through the kitchen/diner.
The kitchen/diner is a good space with ample room for a family sized dining table, and there are French doors which open into the conservatory/lean to.
The kitchen, which is open plan to the dining room, is fitted in a range of wall and base units and provides plenty of space for appliances; there is also a large under stairs larder/storage cupboard providing further storage options.
Including in the kitchen is an integrated oven with microwave above. At the rear of the property is a UPVC conservatory with doors opening onto the garden.
Rising to the first floor a spacious landing has doors to all rooms.
There is a bathroom fitted with a white suite, which includes a panelled bath with shower over, and a wash hand basin set into a vanity unit. Adjacent to the bathroom is a separate w.c.
These two rooms could easily be converted into one room. There are three good-sized bedrooms on this level, with the master bedroom having fitted wardrobes to one wall.
Externally, you will find that there is an easy to maintain rear garden which is mainly laid to lawn.
There is a paved pathway which leads to the bottom of the garden where there is a paved patio/seating area, along with a useful storage shed.
Pedestrian access to the side leads to the front of the property.
There are excellent parking options with a good-sized, block paved driveway to the front allowing parking for up to three vehicles, in addition to an integral garage.
Entrance Porch Door into : Living Room (5.13m x 3.84m (16'10 x 12'7)) Window to front aspect. Stairs to first floor.
Open plan to : Kitchen / Diner (3.30m x 3.10m (10'10 x 10'2)) Ample space for family sized dining table. Bi-folding doors opening on to the conservatory. Wall and base units with space for appliances.
Large under stairs larder/storage cupboard Integrated oven with microwave above Conservatory / Lean To Door into the garden. First Floor Landing Doors to all rooms.
Master Bedroom (5.13m x 4.67m (16'10 x 15'4)) Fitted wardrobes. Window to front aspect. Bedroom (4.45m x 3.10m (14'7 x 10'2)) Window to rear aspect.
Bedroom (3.05m x 2.79m (10' x 9'2)) Window to front aspect. Exterior - Rear Garden Side access through to the front garden.
The rear garden is predominantly laid to lawn with a pathway leading to the bottom of the garden where there is a seating/patio area. Storage shed.
Exterior - Front Garden Block paved driveway allowing off street parking for three vehicles. Integral Garage.
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