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See how verdicts work3-bedroom terraced house · PL5 3LL
Sold STCReduced £10k (−4.3%) on 24 SepListed 67 days
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About
Guide price £230,000 - £235,000.
Built circa 1970, this 2 storey mid-terraced house benefits from uPVC double-glazing & gas central heating with a modern Worcester boiler, approximately 4 years old.
The property comprises an entrance hall, utility room/WC, spacious lounge/dining room, fitted kitchen, 3 bedrooms & a modern bathroom/WC.
Outside is an enclosed terraced rear garden, single garage.
Defoe Close, Honicknowle, Plymouth, Pl5 3Ll Guide Price £230,000 - £235,000 Summary Traditionally built circa 1970, a mid-terraced house arranged over 2 storeys.
The property has the benefit of uPVC double-glazing & gas fired central heating with a modern Worcester boiler about 4 years old. To the rear, an enclosed & terraced back garden.
At the end, a single garage. A hall & useful utility room/wc, a spacious lounge/dining room, a fitted & integrated kitchen, 3 bedrooms & a modern bathroom/wc.
Location Found in this established residential area of Honicknowle with a good variety of local services & amenities to hand.
There is convenient access into the city & close-by connections to major routes in other directions. Accommodation Ground Floor Hall Useful storage cupboards. Staircase rising to the 1st floor.
Lounge/Dining Room (6.05m x 3.12m (19'10 x 10'3)) Window to the front. French doors overlooking & opening to the rear garden.
Kitchen (2.95m x 2.16m minimum (9'8 x 7'1 minimum)) Window overlooking the back garden. Door to the rear. Fitted kitchen with good range of cupboard & drawer storage.
Integrated appliances include a 4 ring electric hob with extractor hood over, a Delonghi double oven/microwave, Beko automatic dishwasher & 1.5 bowl sink unit.
Utility Room (1.93m x 1.83m (6'4 x 6')) Window to the front. Wall-mounted Worcester gas fired boiler servicing the central heating & domestic hot water.
Work surface with washing machine & tumble dryer. Wc. First Floor Landing Bedroom One (4.29m x 3.20m maximum (14'1 x 10'6 maximum)) 'L-shaped'. Window to the front with long views.
Bedroom Two (2.95m x 2.18m (9'8 x 7'2)) Window overlooking the rear garden. Bedroom Three (2.95m x 1.78m in part 2.74m maximum (9'8 x 5'10 in) Window to the front with similar long views to bedroom 1.
Fitted wardrobe. Bathroom Quality white modern suite including bath with mixer tap & thermostatic shower over. Glazed shower screen. Close coupled wc. Wash-hand basin with cupboard under.
Aqua panels. Downlighters. Externally Front Garden Enclosed terraced rear garden. Here stands the single garage. Double gates open to a flat area.
The rear of the property is accessed via Burns Avenue.
Council Tax Plymouth City Council Council Tax Band: B Services The property is connected to all the mains services: Gas, electricity, water & drainage.
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