3 bedroom detached bungalow for sale
Key information
Property description & features
- Tenure: Freehold
- No onward chain
- One owner from new, a testament to this homes' location and spaciousness inside and out
- Half an acre plot size with mature rear garden that backs onto farmland
- Over 1,800 square feet of accommodation
- Exceptional parking facility off-street and double garage
- Rural location equidistant from Dedham, Langham and Ardleigh
On the doorstep of an area of outstanding natural beauty, Constable Country, this exceptionally well proportioned three bedroom detached bungalow in Dead Lane, Ardleigh, offers a serene and picturesque living environment. With no onward chain and the proud distinction of one previous custodian from new, this home is a testament to its desirable location and spaciousness both inside and out.
Set within a half-acre plot, the property features a mature garden that backs onto farmland, providing a tranquil backdrop and a sense of extended space and privacy. The garden itself is a haven of lush greenery and a variety of plants that bloom seasonally, complemented by a water feature and established greenery that attracts local wildlife.
Inside, the home spans over 1,800 square feet of living space, starting with a welcoming light filled entrance that leads to a hallway that connects to the main living accommodation at the rear and to the bedroom accommodation at its front. Branching off into the expansive living room, an exposed red brick wall adds character and warmth and this vast social space flows into an open plan dining area and into the conservatory with views over the beautiful garden, creating a perfect setting for relaxation, entertaining guests or letting the kids run riot.
The practical layout continues with a kitchen that, while functional and equipped with all necessary appliances, offers new owners the potential to modernise and add personal touches. Adjacent to the kitchen, a generous utility room provides ample space for laundry and storage, leading to a secondary entrance and cloakroom, enhancing the home’s functionality and designating your family’s home work to a designated space.
The bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned for together at the front of the home, each carpeted with substantial storage solutions. The first and second bedrooms enjoy views of the serene front garden and green area littered with tress across the road, while the third bedroom looks out over the side of the property.
Additional features include an exceptional parking facility with a double garage and ample off-street parking, accommodating up to eight cars, ideal for visitors or larger family gatherings.
Located equidistant from Dedham, Langham, and Ardleigh, the property not only sits in a rural and peaceful locale but also benefits from easy access to local amenities and scenic spots in Constable Country, known for its inspiring landscapes and artistic heritage. This delightful bungalow offers a balanced blend of countryside charm and convenient living, making it an ideal home for those seeking comfort in a natural setting.
Rooms
Entrance 2.30m x 3.31m (7ft 6in x 10ft 10in)
The entrance at the front of the home is a later addition of brick base construction and timber frame with a wealth of glazing. This tiled entrance provides an additional ancillary break between the outside and the accommodation inside.
Hallway 5.63m x 2.75m (18ft 5in x 9ft)
'L' shaped with maximum dimensions noted, the hallway is carpeted and connects to the living room, utility room, the three bedrooms, bathroom and separate cloakroom. Here you will find access to the loft and two full height storage cupboards with one of these containing the insulated hot water tank.
Living room 5.45m x 5.49m (17ft 10in x 18ft)
An epic five and a half meters square, the living rooms distinct feature is the exposed red brick wall to the side elevation. Carpeted, the living room has a large window to the front aspect, it is open plan to the adjacent dining area and sliding patio doors take you to the conservatory at the rear.
Conservatory 3.02m x 3.66m (9ft 10in x 12ft)
A wonderful spot to enjoy the mature and expansive rear garden. The conservatory has full height windows to thee elevations and a door to the rear that leads you out onto the patio area.
Dining room 3.01m x 4.46m (9ft 10in x 14ft 7in)
Carpeted and open plan to both the kitchen and to the living room, the dining area is a sociable space and has a window to the rear elevation overlooking the garden.
Kitchen 3.32m x 2.93m (10ft 10in x 9ft 7in)
Functional, practical, fit for purpose but ready for an update, the kitchen is fitted with a range of base cupboards and drawers beneath a tile work surface with splash back and matching wall mounted cabinets. You will find here the usual appliances you would come to expect such as a stainless steel sink, four ring electric hob beneath an extractor hood and an eye level oven and grill . There's a window to the side elevation and a large double fronted pantry opposite.
Utility room 2.30m x 2.99m (7ft 6in x 9ft 9in)
a generous utility space with tile floor and an array of wall mounted storage cupboards. The water softener is here as is plumbing (and plenty of space for) white appliances.
Lobby and cloakroom 1.61m x 1.06m (5ft 3in x 3ft 5in)
At the side of the utility room is a secondary entrance consisting of a lobby that also leads to another (external) cloakroom.
First bedroom 3.85m x 3.61m (12ft 7in x 11ft 10in)
Featuring a characteristically large window to the front, this first bedroom also has a range of full height fitted bedroom furniture.
Second bedroom 3.84m x 3.04m (12ft 7in x 9ft 11in)
The second carpeted double bedroom found at the front of the home is dual aspect with an integral double fronted wardrobe cupboard.
Third bedroom 3.69m x 2.64m (12ft 1in x 8ft 7in)
A third double bedroom, also carpeted with double fronted wardrobe cupboard and large window (to the side).
Bathroom 1.64m x 3.02m (5ft 4in x 9ft 10in)
Including a walk in shower cubicle, panel bath, basin, heated towel rail and an opaque glazed window to the side elevation.
Cloakroom 0.79m x 174m (2ft 7in x 570ft 10in)
A separate cloakroom for your convenience.
Front Garden
Enjoying an open aspect with no neighbours opposite, the front garden is retained by hedgerows retaining a decent expanse of lawn adjacent to a double width driveway leading to the double garage. There is gated access at the side that takes you around to the back garden.
Rear Garden
Parking - Double garage
A double garage of 5.46m x 4.98m with workshop / storage at its rear of 2.71m x 2.01m. Featuring an up and over garage door to the front, double doors to the garden at the rear and a huge amount of eaves storage above accessed via a 'loft' hatch.
Parking - On street
A long and double width drive is easily going to accommodate up to eight cars.
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