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About
Ideally situated within the highly sought after area of Loughton and offered with no onward chain, this beautifully presented semi detached family home offers exceptional contemporary living, with thoughtfully designed interiors perfectly suited to modern family life and stylish entertaining.
The ground floor is centred around an impressive open plan arrangement of reception and entertaining spaces.
At the heart of the home is a stunning kitchen, dining and family room, beautifully appointed with sleek contemporary cabinetry, integrated appliances, a central island and expansive bi-fold doors opening directly onto the garden.
Bathed in natural light, this outstanding space has been designed for both relaxed everyday living and effortless entertaining, while a separate utility room provides additional practicality.
French doors lead through to an elegant formal lounge positioned at the front of the property, complete with a bespoke media wall and offering a refined yet comfortable additional reception area.
A stylish guest cloakroom completes the ground floor accommodation.
To the first floor, the property continues to impress with three generously proportioned double bedrooms, including a superb primary suite benefitting from a contemporary en suite shower room.
The remaining bedrooms are served by a beautifully finished family bathroom.
Externally, the landscaped rear garden features a paved patio and lawn bordered by mature shrubs, creating an attractive and private setting for outdoor dining and entertaining.
To the front, a driveway and garage provide ample parking and useful storage.
Perfectly positioned within Loughton, the property enjoys an enviable setting combining excellent connectivity with an abundance of lifestyle amenities.
A selection of independent boutiques, cafés, restaurants and everyday conveniences can be found throughout the area, whilst excellent transport links provide straightforward access into the City and Canary Wharf.
The area is also renowned for its open green spaces, including the expansive Epping Forest, offering a balance of countryside surroundings and modern convenience.
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These details are prepared as a general guide only and should not be relied upon as a basis to enter a legal contract or to commit expenditure.
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.
Durden & Hunt have not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures and fittings or services. Items shown in photographs are not necessarily included. On occasion photographs may be owner supplied.
On most occasions features and facilities of a property are owner advised and potential buyers/tenants are advised to confirm these.
Please note that service charge, ground rent and lease lengths are subject to change, and the information we have supplied was true at time of instruction.
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Any mention of planning potential or planning permission is based on the current owners opinion, a potential buyer should assume that this is a speculative opinion only and is not based on planning permission being granted or professional advice, unless otherwise stated.
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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Durden & Hunt are a proud member of The Property Ombudsmen. EPC Rating: D
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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