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About
Detached three-bedroom family home in a sought-after residential location. Private setting accessed via a long gravel driveway. Extensive parking and turning area for multiple vehicles.
Bright bay-fronted living room with attractive period detailing. Separate dining room with outlook over gardens Spacious fitted kitchen with casual dining area.
Three well-proportioned first-floor bedrooms. Modern family bathroom with shower over bath. High ceilings, ornate cornicing and ceiling roses throughout.
Mature gardens with excellent privacy and screening. Well-presented accommodation ready for immediate occupation. Ideal blend of character, space and convenience.
New roof installed and reinsulated in 2018 Re-wired and new heating system with new boiler in 2018 Occupying a generous and private position off Hawthornden Road, this attractive detached residence offers a rare opportunity to acquire a charming family home in a highly regarded residential setting.
Approached via a sweeping driveway bordered by mature hedging, the property enjoys exceptional privacy together with an extensive gravelled parking and turning area.
The attractive façade, complete with bay window and feature entrance door, creates an immediately welcoming first impression.
Internally, the property retains much of its original character and charm, with elegant ceiling roses, decorative cornicing, high ceilings and a beautiful staircase combining seamlessly with tasteful modern finishes.
A bright entrance hall leads to a delightful bay-fronted drawing room flooded with natural light, while a separate dining room with provides an ideal space for family meals and entertaining.
To the rear, the spacious fitted kitchen incorporates a casual dining area and enjoys excellent garden outlooks, creating a practical and sociable heart of the home.
On the first floor, there are three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a particularly impressive principal bedroom featuring attractive arched windows that complement the architectural character of the property.
A modern family bathroom completes the accommodation.
Externally, the property benefits from mature lawns, established trees and excellent screening, creating a peaceful setting rarely found so close to local amenities.
The generous driveway provides parking for multiple vehicles and further enhances the sense of space and privacy.
Offering an appealing blend of period character, modern convenience and outstanding outdoor space, this attractive detached home is ideally suited to families and professionals alike.
Early viewing is highly recommended.
ENTRANCE Approached by pillar entrance, private sweeping driveway leading to extensive gardens in lawn, paved pathway to front door, hardwood front door with glazed inserts into spacious entrance hall.
GROUND FLOOR Spacious Entrance Hall: With tiled flooring, corniced ceiling, ceiling rose.
Lounge: 4.88m x 3.66m Measurements into bay window, wood burning stove on tiled hearth, corniced ceiling, ceiling rose, picture rail.
Dining Room: 3.66m x 3.35m With dual aspect outlook, feature fireplace with slate hearth.
Modern Fitted Kitchen with Informal Dining Area: 5.49m x 2.74m Range of low level units, wood worktop, ceramic double sink unit, chrome mixer tap, under counter fridge space, under counter fridge, plumbing for washing machine, plumbing for dishwasher, integrated Smeg under oven, integrated four ring induction hob, integrated extractor fan, dual aspect outlook over gardens, PVC double glazed back door, hanging space under stairs, Neff home heating control system under stairs.
Stairs to First Floor Landing: FIRST FLOOR Bathroom: Modern fitted suite comprising panelled bath, Triton electric shower above, pedestal wash hand basin, low flush WC, tiled floor, part tiled walls, access to roof void.
Bedroom Three: 3.35m x 2.74m at widest points With outlook to side.
Stairs to Second Floor Landing: SECOND FLOOR Principal Bedroom: 5.49m x 3.66m With outlook to front and corniced ceiling, built-in wardrobe. Landing: Hotpress with shelving.
Bedroom Two: 3.66m x 2.44m With outlook to rear garden, corniced ceiling. OUTSIDE Gardens: Gardens to front, side and rear in lawn with mature hedging, trees and shrubs, paved patio areas.
Stoned area to front with paved pathway leading to rear, outside tap, outside light, PVC oil tank. Outhouse: Storage, oil fired boiler.
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East Belfast is a dynamic part of the city, full of beautiful residential areas and a wide variety of amenities that make it a wonderful place to live.
Bustling villages, beautiful parks, and fantastic local schools are just a few of the reasons why so many wish to call it home.
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About 8 Hawthornden Road, Belfast, BT4 3JU
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