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See how verdicts work4-bedroom house · S17 3QE
Sold STCReduced £50k (−7.1%) on 29 SepListed 97 days
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About
Occupying an enviable position on this peaceful no-through road is this outstanding four-bedroom detached family home, presented to an exceptionally high standard throughout.
Stylish, spacious and filled with natural light, the property has been thoughtfully designed to provide superb accommodation across three floors.
The impressive interior, generous bedrooms and exceptional open-plan living space make this a wonderful home for modern family life and entertaining.
An internal inspection is essential to fully appreciate the quality, proportions and attention to detail on offer. A welcoming entrance hallway immediately creates a sense of space and style.
Attractive flooring flows through the ground floor, while the staircase rises to the first floor with contemporary glass balustrading. The hallway also provides access to a convenient downstairs WC.
The centrepiece of the home is the magnificent open-plan kitchen, dining and family room.
Designed for cooking, relaxing, socialising and entertaining, this beautifully proportioned space enjoys an abundance of natural light from two sets of bi-folding doors opening directly onto the rear garden.
The stylish kitchen occupies one end of the room and incorporates a comprehensive range of fitted wall and base units, complemented by attractive granite work surfaces and a selection of integrated appliances.
A substantial central island, also finished with a granite surface, provides additional preparation space together with informal breakfast seating.
The family area features an eye-catching tiled media wall with television mounting space and a contemporary living-flame electric fire, creating an attractive focal point.
There is ample room for both comfortable seating and a full-sized dining table, making this a truly versatile space that works equally well for everyday family living and larger gatherings.
Glazed double doors connect the open-plan accommodation with the separate lounge.
This elegant reception room has a large front-facing window, allowing plenty of natural light, together with attractive flooring and generous space for a range of furnishings.
The first-floor landing is spacious and bright, with a front-facing window providing further natural light. The principal bedroom is particularly impressive and generously proportioned.
A large front-facing window creates a light and airy atmosphere, while an extensive range of fitted bedroom furniture spans one wall and incorporates a large mirror.
A beautifully appointed walk-in wardrobe offers excellent storage and benefits from its own rear-facing window.
The luxurious en suite bathroom is finished with attractive tiling and includes a large bath, twin vanity washbasins, a low-level WC, built-in display shelving and a front-facing window.
Bedroom two is a further spacious double room with a front-facing window and direct access to a Jack and Jill en suite shower room.
Bedroom three is also a well-proportioned double bedroom, overlooking the rear garden and featuring fitted wardrobes across one wall. This room also has direct access to the Jack and Jill shower room.
Stylishly tiled throughout, the shower room incorporates a shower enclosure, vanity washbasin, low-level WC and chrome heated towel rail.
A range of built-in cupboards with an attractive granite surface provides excellent additional storage. The second floor offers further flexible accommodation.
A landing with a front-facing Velux window and built-in cupboard leads to bedroom four, a generous double room enjoying both front- and rear-facing Velux windows.
Across the landing is a particularly spacious shower and utility room. This versatile space includes a shower, vanity washbasin with granite surface, low-level WC and extensive built-in storage.
There is also plumbing for a washing machine, space for a tumble dryer and access to the eaves, providing valuable additional storage. A side-facing Velux window completes the room.
Exterior To the front of the property is a substantial block-paved driveway, providing generous off-road parking.
The driveway is accessed through secure wrought-iron gates, electrically operated by both key fob and keypad.
A pathway extends along the side of the house, with a large timber gate providing access to the rear garden.
The beautifully landscaped rear garden has been designed with ease of maintenance and entertaining in mind.
Artificial lawn is complemented by a substantial decked terrace, creating an excellent setting for outdoor dining, seating and summer gatherings.
Enclosed on all three sides and enjoying an excellent degree of privacy, the garden provides a secure and attractive outdoor space for families and guests alike.
Location Vernon Road is a popular no-through road within the highly regarded suburb of Dore.
The property is conveniently placed for Dore village, which offers a varied selection of shops, cafés, pubs, restaurants and everyday services.
Dore & Totley railway station provides connections towards Sheffield and Manchester, while regular bus services operate towards Sheffield city centre.
The surrounding area also offers convenient access to open countryside and the Peak District.
By a selection of highly regarded schools, including King Ecgbert School, which was judged outstanding across all key inspection areas in October 2024.
Buyers are advised to verify current school catchment boundaries and admissions arrangements directly with Sheffield City Council and the relevant schools.
To acquire an exceptionally stylish and spacious family home in a sought-after Dore location. Early viewing is strongly recommended.
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About 2, Vernon Road, Sheffield
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