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See how verdicts work5-bedroom house · TN34 2EA
For saleReduced £25.5k (−3.8%) on 8 OctListed 269 days
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About
The property: A substantial, rarely available, bright and spacious four bedroom detached 1930's house with a one bedroom self contained annexe and beautiful large gardens.
You approach the charming property via a wrought iron gated driveway providing off road parking for multiple cars and giving access to the garage.
The accommodation here enjoys a wealth of original features including attractive fireplaces and exposed floorboards in areas.
The grand entrance hall benefits from a double height galleried landing with large picture windows, this leads through to the bay fronted living room which features double sliding doors opening to a second reception area which is currently used as a formal dining room with an open working fireplace and patio doors in turn opening to the garden.
The eat-in kitchen/breakfast room relishes a large bay window framing a picturesque view of the rear garden.
There is also a one bedroom self-contained apartment on the ground floor which is arranged as a bedroom/living space, bathroom and separate kitchen, providing a great income opportunity, dual accommodation or perfect for families with teenage children or relatives.
The first floor houses four bedrooms together with a family bathroom. The principal bedroom features patio doors opening to a private balcony.
There are also two large storage cupboards accessed via the landing.
Externally the rear garden provides a paved section, an area of decking which offers an idyllic spot to dine al-fresco and a generous expanse of lawn which is bordered by mature trees and hedging.
There is also an outbuilding for storage, which has been previously used as a gym and has working electricity.
The location: Occupying an enviable setting adjacent to Alexandra Park, within easy reach of a local shops, schools and good transport links, this fantastic property is ideally situated for family life.
Value & comps
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Deal
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About 195, St. Helens Road, Hastings
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