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An impressive, characterful, double fronted, period built end-terraced house with the accommodation professionally renovated, upgraded, improved & refurbished.
A well appointed & welcoming home. Three reception rooms, study, downstairs wc, spacious, quality, modern fitted integrated kitchen, utility room, 5 bedrooms & bathroom/wc.
Off-road parking for 2/3 vehicles. Southerly facing walled garden. UPVC double-glazing. No onward chain.
Hermitage Road, Mannamead, Plymouth, Pl3 4Rx The Property Built in the early 1800s & former residence of Lady Forrabury and Reverend Lockyer. An impressive family home, unique in style.
Providing a characterful & welcoming home retaining a variety of period features combined with an excellent range of modern conveniences. Offering flexible & adaptable accommodation.
Standing on a good-sized plot with a long garden enjoying day long sunshine, at the rear in the morning & running around through the day on the southerly side.
The property has the advantage of excellent off-street parking with space for 2/3 vehicles. The property has been updated both externally and sympathetically improved internally.
The layout on the ground floor with front porch opening to a central hall, a separate sitting room, a study & useful downstairs wc.
An impressive open-plan living room incorporating a front set lounge with bay window, shutters & contemporary wood burning fire, open-plan to the spacious quality modern fitted integrated kitchen with island, range style cooker & an impressive array of lighting.
Open-plan to the dining room with tri-fold doors opening to the rear garden. Off the dining room, a useful utility with space and flue for a washing machine & dryer.
Arranged over the upper 2 levels are 5 good-sized bedrooms, a separate dressing room & a well appointed family bathroom/wc.
This impressive double fronted end of terrace house has a landscaped front garden with rebuilt natural limestone walls, a wide side entrance opening into a parking area providing off-street parking for 2/3 vehicles carefully parked & with side access leading through to the long back garden, southerly facing with lawn & wide decked area with rear access to the service lane.
Off the garden, access to a useful cellar, an excellent dry storage area & housing the Worcester combi boiler which services the central heating & domestic hot water.
Location Set on the southern fringe of Mannamead occupying a highly convenient position with a range of local services & amenities lying within walking distance at Hyde Park & on Mutley.
A choice of schools on the door step including Hyde Park Primary & Plymouth College.
The position convenient for easy access into the city & close by connections to major routes in other directions.
Accommodation Ground Floor Entrance Lobby (1.98m x 0.86m (6'6 x 2'10)) A wooden door with stained glass panels opens into the welcoming hallway with windows either side & above.
Reception Hall (5.52 x 1.9 (18'1" x 6'2")) UPVC double-glazing to the rear with argon energy efficient new glazing.
Staircase leading to the first & second floors with under stairs storage cupboard. Dado rail. Window to rear. Exposed wooden floorboards.
Doors leading off to the family room, study, cloakroom, lounge & kitchen. Games Room (5.28m x 4.19m max (17'4 x 13'9 max)) New uPVC double-glazed window to the front. Exposed wooden floor boards.
Covings. Ceiling rose. Shutters & fitted blinds. Study (4.06m x 2.14 max (13'3" x 7'0" max)) UPVC double-glazed window to the rear. Exposed wooden floor boards.
Cloakroom (1.05 x 1.02 (3'5" x 3'4")) UPVC double-glazed window. Modern wall mounted wash hand basin & corner wc. Exposed wooden floor boards.
Lounge (5.69m x 3.76m (18'8 x 12'4)) New uPVC double-glazed window to the front with fitted shutters & blinds.
Feature fireplace with glass fronted wood burner inset into chimney breast with wood store below.
Archway openly connecting to: Kitchen (4.37m x 3.76m (14'4 x 12'4)) Modern fitted range of cupboard & drawer storage with a recently fitted range cooker with glazed splash-back & exposed stone chimney breast recesses.
Island unit incorporating 1.5 bowl under mounted sink. Space and plumbing for a fridge freezer. UPVC double-glazed window to side. Coving & ceiling rose. Ceiling spotlights. Wood flooring.
Archway connecting to the: Dining Room (3.81 x 3.66 (12'5" x 12'0")) Tri-fold double glazed doors with fitted blinds overlooking & opening to the rear garden. Wood flooring. Ceiling spotlights.
Door off to: Utility (3.66 x 0.66 (12'0" x 2'1")) Space for washing machine & storage. First Floor Landing Doors leading off to the bedrooms & bathroom. Staircase rising to the second floor.
Bedroom One (5.18m x 4.22m max (17' x 13'10 max)) UPVC double-glazed bay window to the front with fitted blinds. Exposed wooden floorboards. Covings & ceiling rose. Picture rail.
Feature fireplace. Door to: Dressing Room (1.98 x 1.75 (6'5" x 5'8")) UPVC double-glazed window. This room has concealed plumbing which potentially might be utilised to create an en-suite facility.
Bedroom Two (5.72m x 3.76m (18'9 x 12'4)) UPVC double-glazed bay window to the front with fitted blinds. Fireplace. Exposed wooden floorboards.
Bathroom (3.56 x 2.14 (11'8" x 7'0")) Quality white modern suite with close coupled wc, wash hand basin, large free standing bath & corner shower. UPVC double-glazed window to rear.
Heated towel rail. Tiled floor. Bedroom Three (4.34 x 2.56 (14'2" x 8'4")) UPVC double-glazed window to the rear. Storage to one side of the chimney breast.
Bedroom Four (3.7 x 3.18 (12'1" x 10'5")) UPVC double-glazed window to the side. Deep walk in wardrobe. Second Floor Landing Door into bedroom 5.
Bedroom Five (4.17m x 2.31m max (13'8 x 7'7 max)) UPVC double-glazed window to the rear. Externally A landscaped front garden. A wide private parking bay with space for 2/3 vehicles off-street.
Side access to enclosed back garden which has a large decked terrace providing a lovely space to entertain on, an area of lawn & gate to the rear service lane.
Council Tax Plymouth City Council Council Tax Band: E Services The property is connected to all the mains services: Gas, electricity, water and drainage.
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