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See how verdicts work2-bedroom house · PO1 2EU
For saleReduced £75k (−16.7%) on 25 OctListed 144 days
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ABSOLUTELY DELIGHTFUL & RE-FURBISHED 2 BEDROOM COTTAGE WITH DRIVEWAY TO FRONT OFFERING OFF ROAD PARKING. SITUATED WITHIN THIS MUCH REQUESTED AND SOUGHT AFTER LOCATION OF HISTORIC OLD PORTSMOUTH.
The property has undergone a large refurbishment programme of works and must be viewed to fully appreciate what is on offer.
The accommodation comprises a lounge, brand new fitted kitchen/dining room, ground floor cloakroom, 2 double bedrooms both with new ensuite bath/shower rooms.
Other benefits include, double glazing, gas central heating with new boiler and offered with no chain. The front driveway could also be used as an outside space/garden.
Conveniently located close to Hotwalls & beach in Old Portsmouth, Portsmouth Camber, Cathedral, ferry port, The Hard Interchange Bus & Coach Station, Portsmouth Harbour Train Station and Gunwharf Quays Leisure & Shopping Complex.
Entrance Hall - Part glazed front door with new flooring, radiator and stairs to first floor. Lounge - 5.79m x 3.00m (19' x 9'10) - Double glazed sash style window to front, new flooring, radiator.
Kitchen/Dining Room - 5.79m x 2.62m (19' x 8'7) - One and a half bowl sink unit with range of wall and base cupboards, drawers and work surfaces over.
Built in oven, hob, extractor, integrated washing machine, dishwasher and fridge freezer.
Cupboard housing Worcester gas boiler, radiator, spotlights, meter cupboard, double glazed sash style window to front.
Cloakroom - 1.93m x 0.97m (6'4 x 3'2) - Suite comprising WC, wash hand basin with cupboards below, new flooring, radiator, extractor.
First Floor Landing - New carpet fitted to stairs and landing, hatch to loft.
Bedroom 1 - 4.62m x 2.97m (15'2 x 9'9) - Double glazed sash style window to front, skylight windows to front and side, newly fitted carpet, radiator.
door to: Walk In Wardrobe/Storage Cupboard - 1.40m x 1.12m (4'7 x 3'8) - En-Suite Shower Room - 2.44m x 1.07m (8' x 3'6) - New suite comprising shower cubicle, WC, wash hand basin with cupboards below, ladder radiator, new flooring, extractor.
Bedroom 2 - 4.70m x 2.62m (15'5 x 8'7) - Double glazed sash style window to front with additional skylight window to front, newly fitted carpet, radiator.
En-Suite Bathroom - 2.59m x 1.47m (8'6 x 4'10) - Newly fitted white suite comprising bath with shower attachment, WC, wash hand basin with cupboards below, part tiled walls, new flooring, ladder radiator, extractor.
Driveway To Front - Block paved front drive offers parking for two vehicles but could also be used as an outside space/garden area.
Additional Information - Tenure - Freehold Council Tax - Band B The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may it be used as a representation.
All interested parties must verify accuracy and your solicitor must verify tenure/lease information, fixtures and fittings and, where the property has been extended/converted, planning/building regulation consents.
All dimensions are approximate and quoted for guidance only as are floor plans which are not to scale and their accuracy cannot be confirmed.
Reference to appliances and/or services does not imply they have been tested.
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