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See how verdicts work4-bedroom detached house · BH23 2QL
Sold STCListed 167 days
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About
Richard Godsell are delighted to bring to the market this beautifully presented and well proportioned four bedroom detached family home with integral garage and stunning landscaped rear garden.
There is ample off road parking together with en-suite to the master bedroom. The property falls within the coveted Twynham School catchment and is available with no forward chain.
GROUND FLOOR ENTRANCE HALL The bright and airy entrance hall leads to double doors to both the lounge and kitchen with inviting views through to the garden.
The wide hallway has numerous downlighters, a double radiator, electrical fuse box, a smoke alarm and stairs that rise to the first floor.
DOWNSTAIRS WC 5' 4'' x 3' 3'' (1.62m x 0.99m) Dual low flush WC with matching wash basin with mixer tap over and tiled splashback. Single radiator. Two inset LED downlighters and extractor fan.
SITTING ROOM 16' 5'' x 14' 8'' (5.00m x 4.47m) Double doors lead into the main sitting room, located at the rear of the property.
It has two large UPVC double glazed windows that overlook the landscaped rear garden. One of the main features of this room is the centrally located wood burning stove on a tiled hearth.
Two thermostatically controlled double radiators. Ceiling light point. Door that provides access to a large understairs store. TV and internet points.
KITCHEN/FAMILY ROOM 18' 4'' x 13' 8'' (5.58m x 4.16m) Double doors from the hallway lead to a spacious kitchen/breakfast room which has a double aspect and a light and bright feel to it.
UPVC double glazed window to the side aspect and double glazed doors that provide access to the landscaped rear garden. Dining space for a large 8-10 seater table and chairs. Two double radiators.
Numerous LED downlighters together with a central light point. Smoke alarm. Fully fitted kitchen with matching wall and base units with a roll top work surface.
Inset 1 and ½ bowl stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap and directional nozzle. Built in oven with four burner gas hob and extractor over. Tiled splashback.
Space for a free standing fridge freezer, dishwasher plus additional plumbing for washing machine.
Centrally located island and breakfast bar with further storage provides seating for 3-4 people and ample preparation and entertaining space.
Fully tiled kitchen area and remainder of floor laid to wooden strip flooring. SECOND LIVING ROOM/5th BEDROOM 14' 1'' x 10' 6'' (4.29m x 3.20m) Bright and sunny aspect.
Currently used a second sitting room but has versatility and could be used as a bedroom. Feature double glazed bay window at front elevation. Double radiator. Ceiling light point.
BEDROOM FOUR 13' 0'' x 10' 6'' (3.96m x 3.20m) Double bedroom with space for chest or drawers and a double wardrobe, or possible en-suite. Feature double glazed bay window at front elevation.
Ceiling light point. Double radiator Stairs that rise to the first floor; FIRST FLOOR LANDING Open aspect with double glazed window to the side and Velux window to the rear elevation.
Full head height through the landing space. Two ceiling light points. Smoke alarm. Loft hatch which provides access to the loft space and storage. Door provides access to the eaves storage space.
Single radiator. Boiler room that houses the GlowWorm central heating and hot water boiler. Hot water tank and pressurised cylinder. Space for laundry rack.
MASTER BEDROOM 24' 7'' x 10' 9'' (7.49m x 3.27m) The bedroom suite comprises sleeping and dressing areas as well as an en-suite shower room. Space for two double wardrobes.
Two UPVC double glazed windows. Numerous LED spotlights. Smoke alarm. Two double radiators. EN-SUITE TO MASTER 9' 9'' x 0' 7'' (2.97m x 0.18m) Bright and light bathroom with a double aspect.
UPVC double glazed obscure window to the side elevation. Double glazed Velux to the rear.
Modern white suite with concealed cistern low flush WC with matching wash basin with mixer tap over and storage under. Walk in shower cubicle with Grohe wall mounted shower with handheld attachment.
Two ceiling light points. Extractor. Fully tiled floor and walls. Wall mounted chrome heated towel rail.
BEDROOM TWO 15' 4'' x 10' 4'' (4.67m x 3.15m) Spacious double bedroom located at the front of the property with UPVC double glazed window to the front elevation. Ceiling light point.
Door to eaves storage space. Double radiator. BEDROOM THREE 9' 7'' x 8' 1'' (2.92m x 2.46m) Double bedroom. UPVC double glazed window to the front elevation. Double radiator.
Ceiling light point.
FAMILY BATHROOM 9' 5'' x 8' 2'' (2.87m x 2.49m) Four piece modern bathroom suite with a dual low flush WC matching wash basin with floating mixer tap over and storage drawer under.
Deep filled bath with floating mixer tap over. Shower cubicle with inset Grohe wall mounted shower with handheld attachment. Fully tiled walls and floor. Wall mounted chrome heated towel rail.
Three inset spotlights. Extractor fan. UPVC double glazed window obscure window to the front elevation. Wall mounted mirror.
OUTSIDE Front Garden The front garden has been laid to shingle creating off road parking for 3-4 vehicles.
It is enclosed by timber panelled fencing, front wall and raised hedging to both sides creating a secure and private front garden. The driveway leads to a garage with up and over door.
The entrance to the house has an attractive composite double glazed front door and outside light.
Back Garden A professionally designed contemporary garden is accessed via a raised patio directly from the kitchen.
The raised patio area captures the morning sunshine and is perfect for al-fresco dining. In the centre of the garden there is a feature raised water fountain and to the right well stocked flower beds.
To the left is a raised herb garden and concealed vegetable plot with climbing fruit trees.
Steps down to a shingle pathway lead to a summer house and further patio dining area which captures the afternoon and evening sunshine. Central lawned area and pagoda make this a fabulous outside...
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