69 Springfield Road, Newtownards, BT22 1EP

This delightful and deceptively spacious extended three-bedroom cottage, over one hundred years old, is full of character and charm, with large private rear gardens and fabulous sea views will have huge appeal to a wide variety of purchasers due to its eclectic and unique interior and beachside location.

With less than a minute to the beautiful shoreline and beaches of Portavogie provides plenty of opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors or just take it easy with a gentle stroll along the coastline.

Set over two floors, with access via the rear, with many original features including deep-set windows, original stonework and exposed beams the cottage has been extended with a modern two-storey build, constructed using a modern timber frame with corrugated cladding and complete with first floor sun terrace mixing the best of modern and old-world charm.

Internally, on the ground floor the property comprises of entrance hallway with cloaks area, three double bedrooms, the master bedroom benefits from an ensuite and dressing area, while the separate bathroom has been fitted with a built-in, fully tiled shower and two sinks, with exposed pipework providing a quirky industrial feel.

Upstairs, the property has been extended to make the most of those stunning views.

The kitchen has a built-in dining area and access to a raised outdoor sun terrace, with fabulous views right across the sea and picturesque beaches.

The kitchen opens onto a raised area with a wood-burning stove, which would make an ideal reading nook, before opening into a large living room with original exposed wooden beams.

The separate snug area with feature loft area is perfect as a cosy hideaway and takes full advantage of those fabulous sea views.

Outside, the property is set on a private site with many different areas to enjoy, from a beach bar to a large summer house with a quirky shopfront which has been lovingly restored.

All of this combines to create a fabulous, very interesting and truly individual property throughout.