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A well-maintained 1930s semi-detached home, in the same family ownership for around 30 years, offering excellent potential for further modernisation.
The accommodation includes a spacious reception hall, cloakroom/WC, generous lounge with bay window & gas fireplace, dining room with French doors to the garden & a modern fitted kitchen.
Upstairs are 3 double bedrooms & a family bathroom.
Set on a generous rectangular plot with off-street parking for 4 vehicles, a long garage & a large south-facing enclosed rear garden of approximately 70ft. Vacant with no onward chain.
Alma Road, Milehouse, Plymouth, Pl3 4Hq Summary A semi-detached house believed to have been built in the 1930s & in the same family ownership for some 30 years.
The property has been looked after & maintained well over the years, upgraded in various aspects such as a new fitted & integrated kitchen but clearly offering good potential for further modernisation.
A long and wide reception hall, a downstairs cloakroom/wc, a generous sized front-set lounge, a box bay window & fireplace with gas fire.
Twin doors into the good sized dining room with French doors overlooking & opening to the rear patio & garden.
A modern fitted & integrated kitchen, 3 good sized double bedrooms, family bathroom/wc. Standing on a large rectangular shaped plot.
Excellent parking off-street for 4 vehicles on a private drive & within the long garage. Side access to out buildings and. 70' long, large, southerly-facing & enclosed back garden. Vacant.
No onward chain. Location In this popular & established mainly residential are of Alma Road with a good variety of services & amenities to hand.
Including close-by bus stops, Central Park, Life Centre & choice of local schools. Accommodation Ground Floor Reception Hall (5.41m x 2.49m (17'9 x 8'2)) Wc (1.27m x 0.76m (4'2 x 2'6)) Wc.
Wash-hand basin. Lounge (5.11m x 4.34m maximum (16'9 x 14'3 maximum)) Box bay window to the front. Focal feature fireplace with fitted gas fire. Built-in storage to either side.
Door to the hall & twin doors opening into: Dining Room (4.42m x 3.73m (14'6 x 12'3 )) French doors overlook & open to the rear patio/garden.
Kitchen (3.05m x 3.12m (10' x 10'3)) Window overlooking the rear garden. Modern fitted integrated kitchen with soft close doors. Work surfaces with matching up-stands. Corner carousel storage.
Cupboard housing the Worcester gas fired boiler servicing central heating & domestic hot water. Contemporary under-mounted enamel 1.5 bowl sink with mixer tap.
Neff 4 ring shot ceran hob with extractor hood over. Nef microwave & oven. Caple upright fridge/freezer. First Floor Landing (5.36m x 2.84m maximum (17'7 x 9'4 maximum)) 'L-shaped'.
Window to the front. Bedroom One (4.29m x 3.76m (14'1 x 12'4)) Window overlooking the rear garden with long views beyond. Built-in wardrobe to the left-hand side of the chimney breast with radiator.
Built-in airing cupboard to right-hand side with radiator. Bedroom Two (4.17m x 3.68m (13'8 x 12'1)) Window to the front. Built-in wardrobes & drawers to either side of chimney breast.
Bedroom Three (3.12m x 2.87m (10'3 x 9'5)) Window to the rear with long views. Family Bathroom (3.07m x 1.75m (10'1 x 5'9)) 2 windows to the side.
White suite comprising bath with mixer tap & hand-held shower attachment. Separate thermostatically controlled shower. Wc. Wash-hand basin.
Externally A wide entrance opens into the 39' long x 21' wide Herringbone laid brick-paved drive. Off-street parking for 4 vehicles. Access to garage.
Level lawned front garden offering potential to create more parking or turning if desired. Gate opens into side access path between the garage & the house leading through to the rear.
Garage (6.45m x 2.59m (21'2 x 8'6)) Up-and-over door to the front. Renewed roof covering. To the rear of the garage is: Utility Room (2.49m x 1.65m (8'2 x 5'5)) Plumbing for washing machine.
Attached to the rear of this is: Store (1.45m x 0.86m (4'9 x 2'10)) Former outside wc.
Behind this a useful: Store (0.91m x 0.86m (3' x 2'10)) To the rear, a long southerly facing enclosed garden some 70' long by 36' wide with patio. Long lawned garden. Clothes washing line. Shed.
Greenhouse. Brick walls to the boundaries.
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