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See how verdicts work3-bedroom terraced house · BT38 7RB
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Gareth Mills Estate Agents are delighted to offer for sale this 3 Bedroom Mid Terrace Home set within walking distance of shops, schools and all public transport connections.The accommodation on offer comprises entrance hall with solid wood flooring, lounge with solid wood flooring and window to front aspect, kitchen/dining fitted in a range of high and low level units with contrasting work surfaces plus rear hallway.
On the first floor there are 3 generous sized bedrooms all with built in storage accompanied by a 3 piece white family bathroom incorporating panelled bath with shower over. Outside the front is laid in lawn with paved pathways.
Fully enclosed rear garden laid in paving and stone bounded by fencing. 8 Castlemara Drive boasts gas fired central heating and PVC framed double glazing.
This is an ideal purchase for the first time buyer or investor.
We do suspect a high level of interest within this home and therefore we strongly recommend early viewing to avoid disappointment as internal inspection will surely impress. Accommodation: ENTRANCE HALL: PVC entrance door, stairs to first floor, solid wood flooring.
LOUNGE: 14’3 x 14’0 Window to front aspect, solid wood flooring.
KITCHEN/DINING: 11’8 x 10’4 Fitted in a range of high and low level units with contrasting work surfaces, inlaid 1 ½ bowl stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap, plumbed for washing machine, part tiled walls, integrated oven, hob and stainless steel extractor fan, window to rear aspect.
REAR HALLWAY: Under stairs storage, PVC door to rear aspect. FIRST FLOOR: LANDING: Hotpress. BEDROOM 1: 12’0 x 10’8 Built in storage, window to front aspect, laminate wood flooring.
BEDROOM 2: 10’7 x 10’2 Built in storage, window to rear aspect, laminate wood flooring. BEDROOM 3: 9’0 x 8’2 Built in storage, window to front aspect, laminate wood flooring.
BATHROOM: White suite comprising of panelled bath with mixer tap, electric shower and glass screen, pedestal wash hand basin with mixer tap, low flush WC, window to rear aspect.
OUTSIDE: Front laid in lawn with paved pathways bounded by fencing. Fully enclosed rear laid in paving and stone bounded by fencing.
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