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Forest Drive, Walthamstow

PROPERTY TYPE

House

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

1,006 sq ft

93 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Three bedroom semi-detached home
  • Shared drive leading to a detached garage
  • In need of some cosmetic improvement
  • Potential to extend (STPP)
  • South/Westerly garden
  • Two reception rooms
  • Kitchen with separate utility space
  • 0.4 Miles from Wood Street Station
  • Close to schooling
  • Chain free

Description

Positioned on a quiet residential road, Petty Son & Prestwich are delighted to offer this three bedroom, semi-detached home with South/Westerly garden and detached garage.

Situated on the edge of Walthamstow, this attractive home enjoys a convenient location close to the popular Wood Street area, renowned for its eclectic selection of independent shops, cafés and range of wider amenities.

Wood Street Station is approximately 0.4 miles away, providing regular services into London Liverpool Street, making this an appealing location for commuters, while excellent road connections to the A406, North Circular, providing easy access across London and beyond. Nature lovers are also well catered for, with Hollow Ponds and its surrounding woodland and boating lake located closeby.

Families are well served by a selection of nearby schools, including St Mary’s Primary School and Forest School (private), both approximately 0.4 miles away. Henry Maynards Primary School is around 0.5 miles away from the property.

The house would benefit from some cosmetic updating, while retaining a number of attractive period features, including stained-glass windows and original parquet flooring. There is also potential to extend into the loft and to the rear, subject to the necessary planning consents, giving the next owner the opportunity to create a substantial family home.

The ground floor comprises two reception rooms. To the front is a welcoming dining room featuring parquet flooring, while the rear sitting room benefits from a stained-glass window and sliding doors opening directly onto the garden. A bright, kitchen leads from the dining room, complemented by a separate utility room providing additional space for larger household appliances.

On the first floor are two generous double bedrooms, both benefiting from a full wall of floor-to-ceiling built-in storage, together with a smaller single bedroom. A family bathroom is positioned alongside a separate WC.

To the rear, the garden enjoys a desirable south-westerly aspect and is mainly laid to lawn and patio, with a raised flowerbed to one side and a detached garage positioned alongside the other. A door from the garage opens directly onto the garden, while a shared driveway leads to the main garage door, offering useful additional storage.

The property is offered to the market with no onward chain, providing the opportunity for a straightforward and potentially quicker move.

EPC Rating: D60
Council Tax Band: E
An Anti-Money Laundering fee will be applicable to all purchasers at a cost of £18.00 + VAT per person.

Dining Room - 13'11" x 11'2" -

Reception Room - 13'3" x 16'12" -

Kitchen - 8'10" x 7'2" -

Bedroom - 15'11" x 10'11" -

Bedroom - 11'3" x 9'8" -

Bedroom - 9'5" x 6'6" -

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COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: E
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Garage,Driveway
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
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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Affordability

Monthly repayments£3,887
Property: £ 775,000
Deposit: £ 77,500
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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About Petty Son & Prestwich Ltd, London

11 Woodbine Place, London, E11 2RH
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For well over a century Petty Son and Prestwich has had a long and successful history in Wanstead and the surrounding area. The firm was founded in Leytonstone in 1908 by C. Petty, a locally renowned builder, under the style of Petty & Son. The company was then run by his son Charles, a chartered surveyor.

Petty and Son quickly grew in both size and reputation and was soon to become Petty Son & Prestwich when Harry Prestwich entered the partnership, offering services in surveying, estate agency and auctioneering. The Wanstead Office was opened in 1912.

Our continued success stems from reputation and recommendation and through this, and good old fashioned hard work, tailor-made services to all our clients, both new and established.

Our valued team offer the independent and reliable advice that has been our hallmark in Wanstead for so many decades past.

Our current team, who between them boast a combined experience of more than 150 years, offer a wide-range of competitive services that include sales, lettings, property management, financial services, refurbishment and development.

We are proud to maintain an expansive and thorough knowledge of the market and are able to offer our bespoke service from the exciting, emerging London areas of Forest Gate, Leytonstone and the ever-popular Wanstead, through to the heart of Epping Forest to such areas as stylish Loughton and the picturesque Theydon Bois.

We firmly believe that with our expertise and passion combined with the old-fashioned values of reliability, trustworthiness and commitment, we can continue to deliver to our clients across east London and west Essex an unparalleled service into the next century!

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