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See how verdicts work4-bedroom bungalow · BT8 6HH
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About
Extended Detached Bungalow Four Bedrooms Two Reception Rooms Small Conservatory Overlooking Rear Graden Fitted Kitchen Shower Suite Next To Bedroom Oil Heating Superb Gardens Front Side & Rear Driveway & Detached Garage To The Rear Of The Property Nestled just off the main Saintfield Road behind mature trees and established shrubs, this distinctive detached family home enjoys an enviable setting that combines privacy with exceptional convenience.
Ideally located, it is within easy reach of the Cairnshill Park & Ride, a selection of highly regarded primary and post-primary schools, and Forestside Shopping Centre, offering an excellent range of shops, cafés and restaurants.
Internally, the property has been thoughtfully extended and reconfigured from its original design to create spacious, well-proportioned accommodation with an emphasis on natural light throughout.
The accommodation comprises a bright and welcoming reception hall featuring a striking glazed wall overlooking the main lounge, with direct access to the dining area.
A charming conservatory provides a peaceful outlook over the rear garden, while the fitted kitchen leads to an extended shower room and a generously sized principal bedroom, also overlooking the garden.
The original section of the home offers three further well-proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom.
Occupying a generous corner site, the property is surrounded by mature gardens to the front, side and rear, providing excellent outdoor space.
A private driveway and detached garage are situated to the rear of the property. An excellent home with fantastic potential. Entrance Open entrance porch.
Hardwood front door with glazed side panels to entrance hall. Double built in storage. Cupboard housing gas boiler. Lounge 5.03m x 3.43m (16'6 x 11'3) Feature stone fireplace.
Dining Room 5.23m x 3.45m (17'2 x 11'4) Tiled fireplace. with wooden surround. Wooden stripped flooring. Double glazed doors to Conservatory.
Fitted Kitchen 3.66m x 3.66m (12'0 x 12'0) Full range of high and low levels, single drainer sink unit with mixer taps, glazed cabinets Integrated fridge. Tiled flooring.
Rear Hallway Access to the side and rear via glass panelled sliding doors.
Downstairs Shower Suite Comprising shower suits cubicle, wash hand basin with mixer taps, storage below, low flush w.c Part tiled walls, Tiled flooring.
Bedroom One 5.18m x 3.86m (17'0 x 12'8) Back to front entrance hall doors. Bedroom Two 3.15m x 2.79m (10'4 x 9'2) Double built in robe.
Bedroom Three 4.37m x 2.79m (14'4 x 9'2) Bedroom Four 3.15m x 2.51m (10'4 x 8'3) Lovely views.
White Bathroom Suite Comprising panelled bath with mixer taps, wash hand basin and low flush w.c Outside Front Fantastic garden to front, side and rear with range of plants and shrubs.
Outside Rear Driveway to the rear with access to the detached garage. Detached Garage 5.49m x 3.15m (18'0 x 10'4) Up and over door. Light and power. Additional storage area to the rear of the garage.
Value & comps
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About 246 Saintfield Road, Belfast, BT8 6HH
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