2 bedroom bungalow for sale
£178,000
Folly Fields, Yeovil BA21
Property info
Property features
- Modern bungalow in cul-de-sac location
- Convenient for town centre & local amenities
- 2 double bedrooms
- Large lounge / diner
- Fitted kitchen
- Modern shower room
- Gas central heating, double glazing, cavity wall & loft insulation
- Front & rear gardens
- Garage & off road parking
- No onward chain
Property description
Presented in excellent decorative order a modern semi-detached bungalow in a quiet cul-de-sac within walking distance of town centre, schools and local amenities offering well proportioned accommodation comprising two double bedrooms, spacious lounge / diner, fitted kitchen and modern shower room whilst outside there are well maintained front and rear gardens, shared drive access to single garage with power and light.
No onward chain
Situation
Folly fields is a quiet cul-de-sac ideally located within walking distance of Yeovils town centre as well as local amenities including a doctors surgery and pharmacy, post office, convenience store and Milford infants/junior school. Local buses pass nearby into and out of the town whilst Pen Mill(Bristol-Weymouth Line) station is approximately one mile away and Yeovil Junction (London Waterloo) is just over two miles away.
Description
Built in the 1970s the property offers generous, light and airy accommodation arranged around a central hallway which provides access to all of the principal rooms together with a handy storage cupboard. The spacious Lounge/Diner looks out over the front garden. A contemporary fireplace houses the gas fire and back boiler which provides the central heating and hot water. Set opposite the Lounge, the kitchen also looks out across the front garden. There is a good range of wall and floor mounted pine fronted cabinets with roll edge counter tops providing plenty of storage and work space. Appliances include integrated single oven and 5-ring gas-hob with extractor along with space for a washing machine and free-standing fridge /freezer. A door opens from the kitchen into the driveway which runs alongside the bungalow which includes an outside water tap.
Moving down through the hall to the rear of the property leading to the two double bedrooms, which look out onto the rear garden. The main bedroom has a built-in wardrobe. The second bedroom has a single double glazed patio door providing easy access out into the garden as well as making the room feel light and airy. Leading off the Hallway into the shower room which is finished with complementing wall and floor tiles and is well appointed with shower cubicle, pedestal wash basin and WC.
Outside the front garden has been laid to lawn bordered with beds containing a mix of planting including ornamental shrubs. The shared drive leads up past the bungalow to the garage at the rear of the property. A metal side gate opens into the rear garden which has been terraced to create a private and secluded space. Immediately to the rear of the bungalow a paved terrace provides an ideal spot for sitting and relaxing as well as alfresco dining and barbeques. Steps lead up from here to another terrace which contains a rockery planted with an interesting mix of planting and evergreen shrubs. At this level there is also a useful garden shed and a timber arbour.
Accommodation
Entrance hall
Lounge / diner 5.43m x 3.91m / 1710 x 1210
kitchen 3.18m x 3.12m / 105 x 103
bedroom 1 4.56m x 3.24m / 15 x 108
bedroom 2 3.54m x 3.00m / 117 x 910
Shower room
Outside
Garage (5.14m x 2.46m / 1610 x 81)
Council tax
South Somerset District Council, Band C
For more information about this property, please contact
My Property For Sale, PO11 on 023 9233 3542 (local rate)
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| Property type | Avg. current value | Avg. £ per sq ft. | Avg. # beds | Avg. £ paid (last 12m) |
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| Detached | £236,337 | £179 | 3.5 | £235,703 |
| Semi-detached | £152,650 | £161 | 3.0 | £150,481 |
| Terraced | £130,812 | £151 | 2.8 | £135,234 |
| Flats | £89,762 | £156 | 1.6 | £94,295 |
Current asking prices in BA21
| Property type | 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | 5 beds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houses |
£81,800 (8) |
£135,572 (60) |
£165,113 (109) |
£267,303 (66) |
£264,875 (8) |
| Flats |
£87,285 (20) |
£113,526 (25) |
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| All |
£85,718 (28) |
£129,088 (85) |
£165,113 (109) |
£267,303 (66) |
£264,875 (8) |
Current asking rents in BA21
| Property type | 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | 5 beds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houses |
£693 pcm (1) |
£614 pcm (8) |
£707 pcm (11) |
£833 pcm (5) |
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| Flats |
£369 pcm (8) |
£542 pcm (6) |
- | - | - |
| All |
£405 pcm (9) |
£583 pcm (14) |
£707 pcm (11) |
£833 pcm (5) |
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| Highest value streets | Zed-Index What is the Zed-Index |
|---|---|
| Thorne | £504,387 |
| Hathermead Gardens | £364,500 |
| Yeovil Marsh | £324,496 |
| Pickett Lane | £312,637 |
| Oakridge Park | £312,180 |
| Highest turnover streets | Turnover What is Turnover? |
|---|---|
| Hillside Terrace | 58.3% |
| Shelley Close | 47.4% |
| 44.8% | |
| North Terrace | 42.1% |
| Biddlesden Road | 41.8% |
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Nearby stations and schools
- Yeovil Pen Mill (1.0 mile)
- Yeovil Junction (2.1 miles)
- Thornford (3.6 miles)
- Milford Junior School (0.1 miles)
- Milford Infants' School (0.1 miles)
- Yeovil College (0.3 miles)
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