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See how verdicts work4-bedroom detached house · BT10 0DH
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Detached Four Bedroom Home Lounge With Feature Fireplace Dining Room Kitchen With Casual Dining Area Four Bedrooms Bathroom With Matching Suite Attached Garage Oil Fired Central Heating Gardens Front And Rear In Lawn Cash Offers Only* Situated on Finaghy Road South, this four bedroom detached residence offers superb potential in one of South Belfast's most convenient and sought after locations.
Priced to reflect the need for extensive updating and modernisation, the property presents an excellent opportunity for purchasers to create a substantial family home tailored to their own taste and specification.
The accommodation comprises two well-proportioned reception rooms, providing generous and flexible living and entertaining space, along with a kitchen fitted with a range of units.
Upstairs, four comfortable bedrooms offer ample family accommodation, complemented by the existing bathroom facilities. The home further benefits from oil fired central heating and an attached garage.
Externally, the property enjoys gardens to both the front and rear laid in lawn, providing excellent outdoor space for families and those keen to landscape or extend subject to the necessary consents.
A private driveway offers convenient off street parking and access to the garage.
The location is second to none, positioned close to excellent transport links and within easy reach of leading schools and the popular Finaghy and Upper Malone areas.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Lady Dixon Park, while golf lovers are well catered for with Malone Golf Club, Dunmurry Golf Club and Balmoral Golf Club all nearby.
Although in need of comprehensive modernisation, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a detached home in a prime residential setting with outstanding potential.
Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the scope and possibilities this excellent property has to offer.
uPVC mahogany effect entrance door with glazed panels and matching side lights, leading to entrance hall. ENTRANCE HALL Stairs to first floor.
GROUND FLOOR WC / CLOAKROOM Low flush WC, pedestal wash hand basin, tiled floor. LOUNGE 18' 9" x 11' 1" (5.74m x 3.4m) Fireplace with stone surround and hearth, cornice ceiling.
DINING ROOM 12' 5" x 9' 11" (3.81m x 3.03m) KITCHEN 12' 2" x 8' 5" (3.72m x 2.58m) Range of fitted high and low level units, 1.5 bowl stainless steel sink unit with mixer taps, integrated four ring electric hob, stainless steel under oven, tiled walls, tongue and groove panelled ceiling.
FIRST FLOOR LANDING Stairs to attic. BEDROOM 10' 4" x 8' 6" (3.15m x 2.6m) Laminate wood strip flooring.
BEDROOM 11' 5" x 10' 2" (3.48m x 3.1m) BEDROOM 8' 7" x 8' 1" (2.62m x 2.47m) Built in wardrobe, vanity wash hand basin.
BEDROOM 10' 2" x 10' 2" (3.12m x 3.11m) BATHROOM Suite comprising of a panelled bath, pedestal wash hand basin, low flush WC, tiled walls.
FLOORED ATTIC SPACE 8' 6" x 16' 9" (2.61m x 5.12m) Access to eaves storage.
ATTACHED GARAGE 20' 0" x 9' 1" (6.1m x 2.77m) Up and over door, oil fired boiler, utility area, plumbed for washing machine, stainless steel single drainer sink unit.
OUTSIDE Enclosed rear garden in lawn with paved patio area. Tarmac driveway, garden in lawn with planted flowerbeds to front. uPVC oil tank.
Value & comps
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About 162 Finaghy Road South, Belfast, BT10 0DH
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