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See how verdicts work5-bedroom detached house · PE38 9PT
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Summary An impressive five bedroom detached family home, located within a quiet area of Downham Market.
The property offers fantastic space throughout for all the family, with an open plan kitchen/diner, two reception rooms & two en suites, whilst outside boasts an enclosed garden & garage.
Description Set in a peaceful location in the heart of Downham Market, this substantial five bedroom detached home offers the perfect balance of tranquillity & convenience.
The property is just a short distance from the town centre & the mainline train station - with direct links to King’s Lynn, Ely, Cambridge & London King’s Cross - making it an excellent choice for commuters & families alike.
Beautifully maintained throughout & spread over three spacious floors, the home offers exceptional flexibility for modern family living.
The ground floor features a generous dual-aspect living room spanning the full length of the property, complete with French doors opening onto the rear garden.
A separate dining room provides an ideal space for hosting, while the large open plan kitchen/diner offers plenty of room for everyday cooking & informal meals, enhanced by skylights & an adjoining utility room.
The first floor hosts four generous bedrooms, including a second bedroom with its own en suite shower room. The remaining rooms are served by the family bathroom.
The impressive principal suite occupies the entire top floor, boasting a spacious bedroom with Juliet balcony & its own private en suite.
Outside, a brickweave driveway provides off-road parking for 2–3 cars & leads to the single garage.
The fully enclosed rear garden is mainly laid to lawn with a patio area & enjoys attractive field views to the rear to offer a wonderful sense of space & privacy.
Accommodation: Double-glazed entrance door to: Entrance Hall Door to the front. Radiator. Double-glazed window to the front. Stairs leading to the first floor landing.
Lounge 12' 7" x 19' 6" ( 3.84m x 5.94m ) Double-glazed window to the front. Feature fireplace. Radiator. Double-glazed French doors to the rear.
Dining Room 12' 7" x 8' 1" ( 3.84m x 2.46m ) Double-glazed window to the rear. Radiator.
Kitchen 15' 6" x 12' 6" ( 4.72m x 3.81m ) This fitted kitchen includes both wall & base units with work surfaces over, a one and a half bowl composite sink & drainer unit, and space for range-style cooker with stainless steel cooker hood over.
There is also an integrated dishwasher. Double-glazed windows to the side & rear. Double-glazed skylight window.
Utility Room 8' 7" x 7' 4" ( 2.62m x 2.24m ) Fitted with base units with work surfaces over. Stainless steel sink & drainer unit. Space & plumbing for a washing machine & tumble dryer.
Double-glazed window to the rear. Double-glazed door to the rear. Cloakroom Fitted with WC & wash hand basin. Radiator. Double-glazed window to the front.
First Floor Landing Stairs from the entrance hall. Radiator. Storage cupboard. Double-glazed window to the front. Bedroom Two 12' 7" x 9' 8" ( 3.84m x 2.95m ) Double-glazed window to the rear.
Radiator. En Suite Fitted with WC, wash hand basin & shower cubicle. Radiator. Double-glazed window to the front. Bedroom Three 12' 8" x 9' 5" ( 3.86m x 2.87m ) Double-glazed window to the rear.
Radiator. Storage cupboard. Bedroom Four 9' 5" x 8' 1" ( 2.87m x 2.46m ) Double-glazed window to the rear. Radiator. Bedroom Five 8' 9" x 6' 6" ( 2.67m x 1.98m ) Double-glazed window to the front.
Radiator. Bathroom Fitted with WC, wash hand basin & bath with shower over. Heated towel rail. Double-glazed window to the front. Second Floor Landing Double-glazed skylight window.
Bedroom One 15' 3" x 14' 6" ( 4.65m x 4.42m ) Double-glazed windows to the front & rear. Two radiators. Built-in wardrobe. Loft access. En Suite Fitted with WC & wash hand basin. Radiator.
Outside To the front of the property, a brickweave driveway provides off-road parking for 2 - 3 cars & leads to the single garage.
To the rear, the garden is fully enclosed by timber fencing & is mainly laid to lawn, alongside a patio area, and overlooks fields behind the property.
Agent's Note The property benefits from solar panels, generating around £2,000 annually under the current tariff. 1.
Money laundering regulations: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
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General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect. 4.
Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. These particulars are issued in good faith but do not constitute representations of fact or form part of any offer or contract.
The matters referred to in these particulars should be independently verified by prospective buyers or tenants.
Neither sequence (UK) limited nor any of its employees or agents has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property.
Value & comps
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