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Heather Drive, Rise Park, Romford, RM1

PROPERTY TYPE

Semi-Detached Bungalow

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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TENURE
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Key features

  • EXTENDED SPACIOUS THREE BEDROOM SEMI DETACHED BUNGALOW
  • IN NEED OF SOME COSMETIC MODERNISATION
  • BUNDLES OF POTENTIAL AS A REFURB AND FLIP OR TO CREATE YOUR OWN FOREVER HOME
  • FULL WIDTH EXTENDED OPEN PLAN KITCHEN/DINER TO REAR PLUS A CONSERVATORY
  • GENEROUS SOUTHERLY FACING REAR GARDEN WITH TWO SIZEABLE PATIOS AND A TIMBER STORAGE SHED/WORKSHOP
  • FAMILY BATHROOM AND AN ADDITIONAL SEPARATE WC
  • DRIVEWAY OFFERING PARKING FOR 2/3 VEHICLES
  • IDEALLY SITUATED IN THIS HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER QUIET CUL-DE-SAC LOCATION
  • EXCELLENT TRANSPORT LINKS INCL. ROMFORD & GIDEA PARK STATIONS AND CONNECTIONS INCL. THE A12, M25 AND NORTH CIRCULAR
  • FALLING INTO GREAT SCHOOL CATCHMENTS INCL. MARSHALLS PARK SCHOOL AND ST. EDWARD'S SCHOOL

Description

QUOTE REF:-GW0451 - Competitively priced to attract immediate interest !! Situated within a quiet and highly sought-after cul-de-sac in the ever-popular Rise Park area, this extended three-bedroom semi-detached bungalow presents an exciting opportunity for buyers seeking a home with outstanding potential. Requiring cosmetic modernisation throughout, the property offers generous and versatile living accommodation, making it ideal for those looking to create a bespoke forever home or an attractive refurbishment project.

The well-proportioned layout comprises a spacious entrance hall, three good-sized bedrooms, a large living room, separate bathroom, additional WC, conservatory, and a fully extended open-plan kitchen/dining room overlooking the rear garden. All rooms offer excellent proportions, providing flexibility for modern family living.

Externally, the generous southerly-facing rear garden features two substantial paved patio areas and a large timber workshop/storage building to the rear, offering excellent potential for a home office, studio, gym or future annex accommodation (subject to the necessary consents). To the front, a paved driveway provides off-street parking for two to three vehicles.

Perfectly positioned for commuters, the property is conveniently located within easy reach of Romford Station and Gidea Park Station, while offering excellent access to the A12, M25 and North Circular. Families will also appreciate the proximity to highly regarded schools including Marshalls Park Academy and St Edward’s Church of England Academy.

Rarely available in this location and competitively priced, this is a fantastic opportunity to add value and create something truly special. Early viewing is strongly advised.

 

ENTRANCE PORCH

Accessed via a UPVC double-glazed front door featuring a double-glazed obscured inset panel and complementary double-glazed overhead panel, the entrance porch provides a bright yet private introduction to the home. The space benefits from a smooth plaster ceiling with overhead lighting. An additional UPVC double-glazed obscured entrance door leads seamlessly into the main property, creating a practical transitional space ideal for coats and footwear.

ENTRANCE HALLWAY

The sizeable entrance hall consists of carpeted flooring, panelled walls, and distinctive wood-beamed panelling extending to the walls and ceiling, adding character and architectural interest. A radiator ensures comfort, while a built-in cupboard discreetly houses the consumer unit, electric meter, and gas meter. Further features include loft access, a temperature control panel, power points, and doors leading to the principal accommodation.

BEDROOM ONE - 3.81m x 3.07m (12'6" x 10'1")

The principal bedroom offers excellent proportions and a bright front-facing aspect via a UPVC double-glazed window. Carpet to flooring and a radiator, power points and a telephone point offer practicality. A feature mirrored wall adds a sense of depth and light to the room. There is ample space for a king-size bed with generous circulation space and substantial storage potential surrounding.

BEDROOM TWO - 3.38m x 3.07m (11'1" x 10'1")

A generously proportioned double bedroom enhanced by a circular double-glazed bay window to the front aspect, allowing natural light to flood the space. The room is finished with carpeted flooring and benefits from a radiator, power points, aerial point, and built-in cupboards with additional overhead storage. There is ample space to comfortably accommodate a double bed and associated furnishings.

BEDROOM THREE - 3.17m x 3.15m (10'5" x 10'4")

A versatile and well-sized bedroom enjoying a UPVC double-glazed window to the side aspect. The room features carpeted flooring, radiator, and power points, alongside a comprehensive range of built-in cupboards with additional overhead storage. The layout comfortably accommodates a double bed, making it ideal as a guest room, family bedroom, or dedicated home office.

FAMILY BATHROOM

The family bathroom is appointed with a three-piece white suite comprising a low-level WC, pedestal hand wash basin with stainless steel mixer tap and vanity cupboard above, and a panel-enclosed bath fitted with a stainless steel mixer tap and additional shower attachment. The space is finished with fully tiled walls and floor. Radiator. UPVC double-glazed obscured window to the side aspect ensures both privacy and natural light. The room is completed by a smooth plastered ceiling.

SEPARATE WC

A valuable addition to the property, the separate WC enhances day-to-day convenience. The room features a two-piece suite including a low-level WC with dual flush mechanism and a hand wash basin with stainless steel mixer tap. There is tiled flooring, part-tiled walls for practicality, and a useful overhead storage cupboard. A UPVC double-glazed obscured window to the side aspect provides natural ventilation and light.

LIVING ROOM - 4.5m x 3.86m (14'9" x 12'8")

A welcoming and characterful principal reception space centred around a large electric log-effect fireplace, set upon a raised tiled hearth with brick surround, creating a striking focal point. The room benefits from carpeted flooring, a substantial radiator, power points, aerial point, and telephone point. Decorative wooden beams to the walls and ceiling add architectural charm. A generous open archway flows seamlessly into the open-plan kitchen/dining area, enhancing the sense of space and connectivity.

OPEN PLANNED KITCHEN / DINER - 7.47m x 2.77m (24'6" x 9'1")

Open-Plan Kitchen/Diner

24’6” x 9’1” (Overall)

Dining Area

The dining space continues the carpeted flooring and wooden beam ceiling detail, maintaining cohesion with the living area. A large UPVC double-glazed window overlooks the rear garden, allowing natural light to fill the room. A large radiator, and there is ample space to accommodate a full dining table and chairs, ideal for both everyday family use and entertaining.

Kitchen Area

12’4” x 9’1”

The fitted kitchen comprises a comprehensive range of eye- and base-level units complemented by roll-top work surfaces. A separate peninsula with matching cabinetry and work surface provides a subtle division between the kitchen and dining areas and offers potential to be configured as a breakfast bar.

There is space for an electric cooker, along with plumbing for a washing machine and space for a fridge freezer. An integrated sink and drainer unit with mixer tap is positioned beneath a UPVC double-glazed window to the side aspect. Additional features include lino flooring, part-tiled walls, power points, wooden beam ceilings, and a UPVC double-glazed door providing access to the conservatory at the rear, further extending the living accommodation.

CONSERVATORY - 3.38m x 2.16m (11'1" x 7'1")

A bright and versatile addition to the rear of the property, the conservatory is UPVC double glazed to all elevations, allowing for an abundance of natural light throughout the day. A range of fan lights above enhances ventilation, while double-glazed French doors open directly onto the rear garden and patio area, creating a seamless indoor–outdoor connection. The room is finished with carpeted flooring and benefits from power points and wall lighting, making it suitable for year-round enjoyment as a garden room, reading area, or informal sitting space.

REAR GARDEN

The property enjoys a sizable and particularly attractive rear garden, thoughtfully arranged to balance relaxation and practicality. The space commences with a paved patio area—ideal for al fresco dining and outdoor entertaining—which wraps around the side of the property and provides convenient side access to the front via a timber gate. External lighting and an outside tap further enhance functionality.

The remainder of the garden is predominantly laid to lawn, bordered by mature and well-established shrub beds to both sides, creating a private and picturesque setting. A brick-built barbecue area offers an additional focal point for entertaining, while fencing encloses the boundaries.

To the far corner, a further paved patio area provides an alternative seating zone, alongside a hard-standing section currently housing a substantial timber-constructed shed/workshop—offering excellent storage or hobby space potential.

PARKING

Paved driveway to front giving off street parking for two cars.

FRONTAGE

Block paved frontage giving off street parking with an array of mature shrubs to one side and a timber side gate leading to rear of property and garden. 
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PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Driveway,Off street
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Patio,Private garden
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Monthly repayments£2,257
Property: £ 450,000
Deposit: £ 45,000
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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