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£800,000

5 bed detached bungalow for sale
The Drive, Chelmsford, Essex CM1

    • 5 beds

    • 3 baths

    • 1 reception

  • Chain free
  • Freehold

Balgores Chelmsford

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About this property

    Offered with the added advantage of no onward chain, is this exciting opportunity to acquire an ultra-high specification chalet bungalow on the prestigious The Drive, one of the most sought-after residential roads in Chelmsford. Designed for modern family living, the property offers beautifully arranged accommodation over two floors with a focus on light, space and flexibility.

    The house is finished to a high standard, featuring triple glazing, a striking staircase with glass panelling and a spectacular open-plan kitchen breakfast and family room overlooking a 200-foot rear garden. Bedrooms are arranged both downstairs and upstairs, allowing flexible use for guest accommodation, home offices or multi-generational living.

    Ideally located, the property is within easy reach of Chelmsford city centre and mainline station, and close to the highly regarded grammar schools King Edward VI Grammar School and Chelmsford County High School for Girls, as well as Broomfield Hospital.

    Council Tax Band - D

    being sold via Balgores secure

    Entrance Via

    Entrance door to:

    Entrance Hall

    Stairs to first floor with feature glass panelling and under stairs storage cupboard, tiled flooring with under floor heating, smooth ceiling with inset spotlights, doors to accommodation.

    Living Room/ Ground Floor Bedroom Five

    10'7 x 10'9.
    Triple glazed bay window to front, feature panelling to one wall, engineered Oak flooring with under floor heating, smooth ceiling with inset spotlights.

    Play Room/Ground Floor Bedroom Four

    11'7 x 10'9.
    Triple glazed bay window to front, engineered Oak flooring with under for heating, smooth ceiling with inset spotlights.

    Kitchen/Lounge/Diner

    29'7 x 16'9.
    Three triple glazed Velux windows to side, triple glazed window to side, triple glazed sliding patio doors to rear, triple glazed door to side, range of base level units and drawers with Quartz work surfaces over, inset sink unit with mixer tap, integrated eye level oven, inset induction hob with ceiling extractor over, range of matching eye level cupboards, breakfast bar area, radiator, engineered Oak flooring with under floor heating, smooth ceiling with inset spotlights and inset speakers, doors to further accommodation.

    Office

    9'11 x 7'11.
    Triple glazed window to side, fitted units, engineered Oak flooring with under floor heating, smooth ceiling with cornice coving.

    Ground Floor Shower Room/wc

    8'8 x 5'5.
    Obscure triple glazed window to side. Suite comprising: Walk-in shower with folding glazed shower screen, rain style shower head over and separate hand shower attachment, vanity wash hand basin with mixer tap and storage under, floating wc with push flush. Heated towel rail, tiled flooring with under floor heating, complementary tiling to walls, inset bottle niche, smooth ceiling with inset spotlights.

    Utility Room

    10'4 x 5'5.
    Triple glazed window to rear, range of base level units with work surfaces over and matching upstands, inset sink unit with hose mixer tap, space for appliances, range of matching eye level cupboards, tiled flooring with under floor heating, smooth ceiling with inset spotlights.

    First Floor Landing

    Triple glazed window to side, triple glazed Velux window to side, engineered Oak flooring, smooth ceiling with inset spotlights, doors to accommodation.

    Master Bedroom With En-Suite

    Bedroom:
    18'6 x 13'10.
    Triple glazed French doors to rear leading to glazed Juliette balcony, range of fitted wardrobes, radiator, wood effect flooring, smooth ceiling with inset spotlights and inset speakers, door to:
    En-suite:
    8' x 7'1.
    Obscure triple glazed window to side. Suite comprising: Walk-in shower with rain style shower head over and separate hand shower attachment, his 'n' hers feature wash hand basins with mixer taps and storage under, low level wc. Heated towel rail, tiled flooring, complementary tiling to walls, inset bottle niche, smooth ceiling with inset spotlights.

    Bedroom Two

    15'8 x 10'9.
    Triple glazed window to front, range of fitted storage, radiator, engineered Oak flooring, smooth ceiling with inset spotlights and inset speakers.

    Bedroom Three

    9'10 x 9'2.
    Triple glazed window to side, radiator, engineered Oak flooring, smooth ceiling.

    First Floor Family Bathroom/wc

    7'1 x 7'.
    Obscure triple glazed window to side. Suite comprising: Free standing bath with mixer tap and separate hand shower attachment, floating vanity wash hand basin with mixer tap, floating wc with push flush. Heated towel rail, tiled flooring, complementary tiling to walls, smooth ceiling with inset spotlights.

    Rear Garden

    200' approx.
    Commencing decked patio area, remainder extensively laid to lawn, shrub border, gated side access.

    Front Of Property

    Resin driveway providing off street parking, gated side access.

    Agents Note

    Our vendor advises us of the following:

    There are new sewage and water mains lines. All rooms are heated individually via Wi-Fi or thermostat. The property features a Worcester combination boiler, insulated render, permeable resin driveway, Hardwood Red Grandis external cladding, rear remote-controlled access gates, a Schucco triple glazed entrance door and under floor heating throughout the ground floor. The engineered thick Oak wood flooring is complemented by triple glazed full height aluminium bi-folds kitchen side and Juliette balcony doors. The rest of the house windows are UPVC triple glazed. Ground floor acoustic ceilings are fitted with speakers throughout the house. A water softener and drinking water tap are installed, along with Hansgrohe, Geberit, Villeroy and Boch fittings. Neff appliances are installed in the kitchen and the dekton worktops are indestructible.

    A design package is available on request for the entire garden, including visuals, layouts and (truncated)

    Buyers Information Pack

    Please see below the link to access the Buyers Information Pack/ta forms:
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