3 bed semi-detached house for sale

Upper Park, Harlow CM20

Description

**guide price £425,000** Jukes Estate Agents are proud to bring to market this 3 bedroom semi detached family home in the extremely highly popular Upper Park, Harlow, close to Princess Alexandra Hospital & Harlow Town Centre.
For sale by way of our exclusive Secured Sale Method.*
upper park, harlow, essex, CM20

spacious three-bedroom semi-detached family home with garage, private driveway and generous rear garden

three bedrooms | extended living room | garage | private driveway | generous rear garden | downstairs WC | utility room | excellent modernisation potential | popular location
A wonderful opportunity to create your ideal family home


Jukes Estate Agents are delighted to present this spacious three-bedroom semi-detached family home, situated in the highly popular and established residential location of Upper Park, Harlow.

Offering generous accommodation, a substantial rear garden, private driveway and attached garage, this property presents an exciting opportunity for purchasers looking for a home they can personalise and improve over time.

Whether you are a growing family searching for additional space, a couple looking to establish a long-term home, or a buyer who appreciates the opportunity to add their own style, this attractive property has an enormous amount to offer.

One of its greatest advantages is its excellent location, conveniently positioned for schools, shops, healthcare facilities, leisure amenities and public transport.

Princess Alexandra Hospital is particularly close, making the property an appealing choice for healthcare professionals, while Harlow Town railway station provides convenient connections towards London Liverpool Street, Tottenham Hale, Cambridge and Stansted Airport.

Combine this superb location with generous living accommodation, three well-proportioned bedrooms, a garage, driveway and substantial rear garden, and you have the ingredients for an excellent family home.
Accommodation

entrance hallway


The property is approached via its private driveway and front entrance, leading into a practical entrance porch and hallway.

The entrance provides access to the ground-floor accommodation, with a staircase rising to the first floor.

The tiled flooring offers practicality for everyday family life, while the hallway provides useful space for coats, shoes and other household essentials.

Extended living room - 21'11" × 11'11" (6.68m × 3.63m)

A generous and versatile space for family life


One of the property's principal attractions is its wonderfully spacious living room.

Extending to approximately 21 feet 11 inches, this room provides excellent flexibility for modern family living.

An attractive bay window overlooks the front garden and allows natural daylight to flood into the room.

The generous proportions easily accommodate comfortable seating, television furniture and additional storage.

Towards the rear, the extended living accommodation provides a natural second seating or dining area, with large sliding glazed doors opening directly onto the garden patio.

This creates a delightful connection between the house and garden, particularly during the warmer months.

Imagine enjoying family meals with the doors open, entertaining friends on summer evenings or simply relaxing while the children play outside.

The room could also accommodate a dedicated home-working area or children's play space.

For purchasers wishing to modernise, the proportions offer excellent scope to create a contemporary family living environment tailored to their own requirements.

Kitchen - 11'4" × 8'5" (3.45m × 2.57m)

Practical accommodation with excellent potential


Positioned towards the rear of the property, the kitchen enjoys pleasant views over the garden.

Currently providing storage, work surfaces, sink and cooking facilities, it offers the essential requirements for everyday use.

A large window above the sink provides natural light, while tiled flooring offers practicality.

The kitchen is complemented by a separate utility area, providing additional space for household equipment and laundry facilities.

For buyers looking to personalise their new home, this room represents a particularly exciting opportunity.

A carefully planned refurbishment could introduce contemporary kitchen units, integrated appliances, additional work surfaces and stylish finishes.

Subject to structural considerations and necessary approvals, purchasers may also wish to explore alternative arrangements involving the adjoining accommodation.

Separate utility room - 10'5" × 4'1" (3.18m × 1.24m)

A valuable feature for any busy household, the separate utility area provides additional practical accommodation.

Currently housing laundry facilities and the wall-mounted boiler, the space helps keep washing and other domestic tasks separate from the principal living areas.

For families managing school uniforms, sports kits and everyday washing, having a dedicated utility space is a considerable advantage.
Ground-floor WC


A conveniently positioned downstairs cloakroom is fitted with a WC and washbasin.

This is particularly useful for visiting guests and families with young children, adding an important element of everyday convenience.
First-floor accommodation


The staircase leads to the first-floor landing, providing access to three bedrooms and the family bathroom.

Bedroom one - 12'1" × 11'2" (3.68m × 3.40m)

A generous double bedroom offering comfortable accommodation and useful built-in storage.

The room has ample space for a double bed, bedside furniture and additional bedroom furnishings.

Natural daylight enters through the window, creating a pleasant atmosphere.

With thoughtful decoration, this room could become a beautiful main bedroom and a relaxing retreat at the end of the day.

Bedroom two - 12'0" × 10'6" (3.66m × 3.20m)

Another well-proportioned double bedroom with natural light and useful storage.

This room could serve as an excellent bedroom for a child or teenager, comfortable guest accommodation or a spacious home office.

Its generous proportions provide flexibility as family requirements change.

Bedroom three - 9'7" × 8'8" (2.92m × 2.64m)

The third bedroom provides adaptable accommodation and would make an ideal child's bedroom, nursery, study or home office.

For families with younger children, it offers a lovely personal space for sleeping and playing.

Alternatively, anyone working from home could create a dedicated workspace away from the main living accommodation.
Family bathroom


The first-floor bathroom provides the principal bathing facilities.

Currently fitted with a bath and shower attachment, washbasin and WC, the room also benefits from tiled walls and a window providing natural daylight.

For purchasers considering improvements, there is excellent scope to introduce a contemporary bathroom suite and updated finishes.
Outside - A wonderful space for family life



Generous rear garden - approximately 43'0" × 39'6" (13.11m × 12.04m)

One of the property's most appealing features

The rear garden is undoubtedly one of this home's greatest attractions.

Measuring approximately 43 feet by 39 feet 6 inches at the points indicated on the floorplan, the garden provides a generous amount of outdoor space.

A substantial paved patio adjoins the rear of the property and is accessed directly from the living room through sliding glazed doors.

This is an ideal space for outdoor dining, entertaining friends and family, barbecues or simply relaxing with a morning coffee.

Beyond the patio is a lawn surrounded by established shrubs, mature planting and attractive greenery.

The garden offers wonderful opportunities for families with children, providing space for outdoor games, play equipment and summer activities.

For keen gardeners, the existing planting provides an excellent foundation for further landscaping.

There is also scope to create additional seating areas, flower borders or a vegetable-growing area.

For buyers interested in future improvements, the garden provides opportunities to explore additional outdoor structures or landscaping changes, subject to any necessary permissions.

Whether you enjoy gardening, entertaining, children's activities or simply relaxing outdoors, this generous garden offers something for everyone.

Attached garage - 16'5" × 8'4" (5.00m × 2.54m)

The property benefits from an attached garage accessed from the private driveway.

The garage has lighting and offers useful space for vehicle storage, bicycles, gardening equipment, tools and other household belongings.

For those who enjoy diy or practical hobbies, the garage could provide a convenient workshop or additional storage area.

Subject to appropriate consents and structural considerations, buyers may also wish to explore alternative uses.
Private driveway and front garden


The property enjoys a private driveway providing off-street parking and access to the attached garage.

The front garden offers established planting and a lawned area, creating an attractive approach to the property.

There may be opportunities to reconfigure or landscape the front garden according to individual preferences, subject to any necessary approvals.
Upper park - an excellent place to call home



Upper Park is a highly popular, established residential location offering excellent access to Harlow's many amenities.

One of the most attractive aspects of living here is the convenience of having schools, shops, medical facilities, leisure attractions and transport connections close at hand.

For families, access to educational facilities and recreational opportunities is particularly beneficial.

For commuters, the proximity of Harlow Town railway station and the principal road network is a major advantage.

For healthcare professionals, Princess Alexandra Hospital is exceptionally convenient.

The property's position also allows residents to enjoy everything Harlow has to offer, from shopping and restaurants to parks, sporting facilities and entertainment.
Education - convenient for local schools



Families moving to Upper Park have a selection of nearby primary and secondary schools, including schools with Good and Outstanding Ofsted judgements at previous graded inspections.
Primary schools


Hare Street Community Primary School and Nursery - approximately 0.3-0.5 miles

An established local primary school with an Outstanding judgement from its previous graded Ofsted inspection.

Its proximity makes it a convenient option for families with younger children.

Pemberley Academy - approximately 0.4-0.6 miles

Situated in Hodings Road, Pemberley Academy is another convenient primary school with a Good judgement from its previous graded Ofsted inspection.

Little Parndon Primary Academy - approximately 0.2-0.4 miles

Situated in Park Mead, Little Parndon Primary Academy is particularly close to the property.

The Downs Primary School and Nursery - approximately 0.8-1 mile

Another established primary school serving families within Harlow.
Secondary schools


St Mark's West Essex Catholic School - approximately 1-1.3 miles

An established secondary school with a Good Ofsted judgement from its previous graded inspection.

Burnt Mill Academy - approximately 1.2-1.5 miles

A well-known Harlow secondary school, also judged Good at its previous graded inspection.

Bmat stem Academy - approximately 0.7-1 mile

Providing specialist educational opportunities for older students, with a Good judgement at its previous graded inspection.
Further education


Harlow College - approximately 0.7-1 mile

Harlow College provides a wide range of further education courses, apprenticeships and vocational opportunities.

School distances are approximate, and admission arrangements, catchments and current inspection outcomes should be confirmed directly with the relevant establishments.
Transport - excellent for commuters



Upper Park is conveniently positioned for road, rail and bus connections.

Harlow town railway station - approximately 0.9-1.2 miles

Harlow Town railway station provides direct services towards London Liverpool Street, Tottenham Hale, Cambridge and Stansted Airport.

Typical rail journeys include:

London Liverpool Street: Approximately 30-40 minutes on faster services.

Tottenham Hale: Approximately 20-30 minutes.

Stansted Airport: Approximately 15-25 minutes.

Cambridge: Direct services available, with journey times depending on the train.

Tottenham Hale also offers access to the London Underground Victoria line.

These connections make Harlow an attractive choice for commuters who work in London but prefer the space and lifestyle advantages of Essex.
Additional railway stations


Roydon railway station - approximately 2 miles

Provides additional rail connections towards London and Hertfordshire.

Harlow Mill railway station - approximately 2.5-3 miles

Offers services towards Bishop's Stortford, Cambridge and London.
Local bus services


Nearby bus stopping points include those around Hodings Road, Hobtoe Road and Princess Alexandra Hospital, some approximately 0.1-0.2 miles from the property.

Harlow's bus network connects residential neighbourhoods with the town centre, railway station, shopping facilities and surrounding destinations.

Harlow Bus Station provides connections towards other Essex and Hertfordshire towns.

Bus routes and service frequencies should be checked before travelling.
Road connections


A414 - approximately 1-2 miles

Provides connections towards Hertford, Chelmsford and surrounding areas.

M11 Junction 7 - approximately 5-6 miles

An important connection towards London, Cambridge and the national motorway network.

M11 Junction 7A - approximately 5-6 miles

Offers an additional route onto the M11.

M25

Accessible through the surrounding motorway network, providing connections throughout the South East.

A10 - approximately 7-9 miles

Provides additional links through Hertfordshire towards London and Cambridge.

Stansted Airport - approximately 15-18 miles by road

Convenient for international travel, holidays and those working within the aviation industry.
Healthcare - exceptionally well positioned



Princess alexandra hospital - approximately 0.2-0.5 miles

One of the property's strongest location advantages is its close proximity to Princess Alexandra Hospital.

The hospital provides a broad range of medical services, including emergency care and specialist treatment.

For doctors, nurses, healthcare professionals and hospital employees, living so close to work could be particularly advantageous.
Gp surgeries and medical facilities


Harlow benefits from several established gp practices, including Lister House Medical Centre and The Ross Practice.

The town also has numerous pharmacies, opticians and dental surgeries.

Many healthcare services are within approximately 1-3 miles of the property, depending on the practice.

Residents should confirm registration availability directly with their chosen medical provider.

Shopping, restaurants and entertainment

Harlow town centre - approximately 0.5-1 mile

The property is exceptionally well positioned for Harlow Town Centre.

Residents can enjoy an extensive range of shops, cafés, restaurants, entertainment venues and everyday services.

The Harvey Centre

One of Harlow's principal shopping destinations, offering shops, cafés and entertainment facilities.

The Water Gardens

A popular retail and leisure destination featuring shops, restaurants, cafés and landscaped surroundings.

Supermarkets

Harlow offers a wide selection of supermarkets, including Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury's, Lidl, Aldi and Iceland across the town.

The town centre also provides access to banks, professional services, beauty salons and numerous other amenities.
Family life in harlow - something for everyone



One of the greatest advantages of living in Harlow is the enormous range of activities available for children, teenagers and adults.

From beautiful parks and woodland walks to swimming, football, theatre and shopping, Harlow offers an excellent lifestyle for families.
Harlow town park


Harlow Town Park is one of the town's most popular attractions.

Covering approximately 164 acres, it provides beautiful landscaped gardens, open green spaces, walking routes and recreational facilities.

Families can enjoy Pets' Corner, where children can see a range of animals and learn about the natural world.

The park also offers an Adventure Playground, open spaces for outdoor games and the attractive Water Garden.

It is a delightful destination for picnics, family walks, cycling and spending time together outdoors.

Throughout the changing seasons, the park offers something different to enjoy.
Harlow leisurezone


Harlow Leisurezone provides an excellent range of sporting and fitness facilities.

Residents can enjoy swimming, gym facilities, indoor sports and exercise activities.

For families, it provides opportunities for swimming lessons, fitness programmes and recreational activities.
Harlow playhouse


Harlow Playhouse is an important cultural attraction hosting theatrical performances, comedy, music, dance and family entertainment.

It is a wonderful local venue for an enjoyable evening out or a family theatre visit.
Southern country park


Southern Country Park offers beautiful natural surroundings, walking routes, open spaces and a lake.

It is particularly appealing for families, walkers and those who enjoy spending time outdoors.
Parndon wood nature reserve


Parndon Wood Nature Reserve provides opportunities to explore woodland habitats and enjoy the natural environment.

It is a pleasant destination for walking, wildlife watching and introducing children to nature.

Harlow's cycleways and footpaths

Harlow benefits from an extensive network of cycleways and pedestrian routes connecting residential areas with parks, schools, shops and other facilities.

These provide opportunities for walking, cycling and outdoor recreation.
Sport and social life


Harlow offers numerous opportunities for residents who enjoy sport and an active lifestyle.

Harlow Town Football Club and other local football organisations provide opportunities for players and supporters.

Harlow Rugby Club offers rugby and social activities for different age groups.

Golf enthusiasts can enjoy facilities including Canons Brook Golf Club and other courses in the surrounding area.

Harlow also has a selection of gyms, fitness centres and recreational facilities.

For those who enjoy dining and socialising, the town provides numerous restaurants, pubs, cafés and entertainment venues.

Whether you prefer a relaxed family meal or an evening out with friends, there is something to suit a wide range of tastes.
Explore the surrounding towns and villages


Another significant advantage of living in Upper Park is the opportunity to explore the beautiful Essex and Hertfordshire countryside.

There are numerous attractive towns, villages and natural attractions within easy travelling distance.

Roydon - approximately 3-4 miles

Roydon offers a traditional village atmosphere, attractive countryside, local pubs and access to the River Stort and Lee Valley.

The surrounding countryside provides excellent opportunities for walking and cycling.

Old harlow - approximately 3-4 miles

Old Harlow offers an appealing historic environment with traditional buildings, independent shops, cafés, restaurants and local pubs.

Its established character makes it a lovely destination for a leisurely afternoon.

Sawbridgeworth - approximately 5-7 miles

Sawbridgeworth is an attractive market town offering independent shops, cafés, restaurants and historic architecture.

It provides a charming setting for shopping, dining and exploring the local area.

Epping - approximately 6-8 miles

Epping is known for its attractive high street, restaurants, cafés and proximity to Epping Forest.

The forest offers extensive opportunities for woodland walks, cycling, family picnics and outdoor recreation.

Epping also provides access to the London Underground Central line.

Bishop's stortford - approximately 9-11 miles

Bishop's Stortford is a popular market town with historic buildings, shops, cafés, restaurants and riverside walks.

Its combination of shopping, leisure facilities and attractive surroundings makes it a popular destination.

Hertford - approximately 10-12 miles

Hertford offers historic architecture, independent shops, restaurants, cafés and attractive riverside walks.

Hertford Castle and its grounds are particularly pleasant for a family day out.

Waltham abbey - approximately 9-12 miles

Waltham Abbey combines historical interest with attractive countryside.

The abbey church, traditional town centre and nearby Lee Valley provide opportunities for sightseeing and outdoor recreation.
Hatfield forest


Managed by the National Trust, Hatfield Forest provides ancient woodland, open grassland, walking trails and opportunities for picnics and outdoor adventures.

It is an excellent destination for families and nature lovers.
Lee valley regional park


The Lee Valley provides an outstanding range of outdoor activities.

Visitors can enjoy walking, cycling, waterside recreation, wildlife watching and numerous sporting opportunities at facilities throughout the park.

For families seeking fresh air and adventure, it is a wonderful regional attraction.
Why this property is such A good choice


A successful family home is about far more than simply the number of bedrooms.

It is about having enough space to grow, somewhere comfortable to relax and a location that makes everyday life easier.

This Upper Park property provides all of these important ingredients.

The extended living accommodation offers space for family gatherings, entertaining and relaxation.

Three bedrooms provide flexibility for children, guests or working from home.

The separate utility area and downstairs WC add practical convenience.

The garage and driveway provide valuable parking and storage.

The generous rear garden creates wonderful opportunities for children, gardening and outdoor entertaining.

The proximity to schools, hospital, shopping facilities and transport connections is another considerable advantage.

For buyers looking to improve and personalise a property, this home offers exciting possibilities.

Rather than paying a premium for someone else's choice of fixtures, fittings and finishes, purchasers have the opportunity to create something that truly reflects their own taste and requirements.

With thoughtful investment and imagination, this property has the potential to become a particularly attractive long-term family home.
Room dimensions

ground floor


Living Room: 21'11" × 11'11" (6.68m × 3.63m)

Kitchen: 11'4" × 8'5" (3.45m × 2.57m)

Utility: 10'5" × 4'1" (3.18m × 1.24m)

Garage: 16'5" × 8'4" (5.00m × 2.54m)

Entrance porch and hallway

Ground-floor WC
First floor


Bedroom One: 12'1" × 11'2" (3.68m × 3.40m)

Bedroom Two: 12'0" × 10'6" (3.66m × 3.20m)

Bedroom Three: 9'7" × 8'8" (2.92m × 2.64m)

Family Bathroom
Outside


Rear Garden: Approximately 43'0" × 39'6" (13.11m × 12.04m)

Private driveway

Front garden

Attached garage

Approximate gross internal area shown on the supplied floorplan: 112.5 sq m / 1,210 sq ft, subject to confirmation of the measurement basis and garage inclusion.

All room measurements and distances are approximate.
Final thoughts from Jukes Estate Agents


A spacious family home, A generous garden and A fantastic opportunity in one of harlow's most popular residential locations.

This three-bedroom semi-detached property in Upper Park offers a wonderful combination of space, practicality, convenience and future potential.

The generously proportioned living accommodation, three bedrooms, separate utility area, downstairs WC, attached garage and private driveway provide the foundations for comfortable family living.

The substantial rear garden is another major attraction, offering space for children, gardening, relaxing and entertaining.

Its location is particularly appealing, with Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow Town Centre, local schools, shopping facilities and transport connections all within easy reach.

For purchasers looking for a property they can modernise and personalise, this home presents an excellent opportunity to create something truly special.

Whether you are starting a family, searching for additional space or simply looking for a property in an established and convenient location, Upper Park deserves serious consideration.

Jukes Estate Agents strongly recommend an internal viewing to fully appreciate the accommodation, location, garden and potential offered by this property.
*Secured Sale Method means that the lucky new owners will be required to pay a reservation fee of 1% + VAT to secure the property and this should be factored in when making an offer. This does not mean that you pay more for the property. Please call the office for more details.

Council Tax Band: D
Tenure: Freehold

Lounge/Diner (6.68m x 3.63m)

Kitchen (3.45m x 2.57m)

Utility Room (3.18m x 1.24m)

Garage (5.00m x 2.54m)

Garden (13.11m x 12.04m)

Bedroom 1 (3.68m x 3.40m)

Bedroom 2 (3.66m x 3.20m)

Bedroom 3 (2.92m x 2.64m)