Property description
A detached family house with period detail and character in a sought after area of Heysham. This distinctive 1940's home offers a modern layout and generous rooms (all three bedrooms could fit a double!). With space, a kitchen diner, plenty of natural light, privacy, gardens and parking and a super location this home really should be on your viewing list!
The Location
Norton Road is in the sought after St John's area of Heysham beside St John's church and situated near the main Heysham Road. The road has long been popular with local families and has a great and established reputation. There are popular local schools which attract families and also a good variety of local amenities with plenty of shops and businesses close by and also at neighbouring Strawberry Gardens. The coastal walks along the promenade are convenient for dog walking and sunny family days and there are lovely views in the other direction towards Lancaster and the picturesque Trough of Bowland. This area also has good access to the Heysham Bypass which will soon link to the M6 making this a great location for those commuting to work.
A Brief Summary
Built circa 1947 this generous detached family home offers modernised accommodation and has a private feel. The garden gate opens onto an attractive and screened front garden immediately giving a private feel. As you walk into the property itself you are struck by the natural light and brightness of the home, it's something that first attracted the vendors to the home many years ago. Each room apart from Bedroom Three has two windows. Briefly the property offers an entrance hallway, front lounge, kitchen diner, access to the garage at the side from the hallway and upstairs three bedrooms and the bathroom. There are charming original features throughout from the large, like the feature glass work in the half landing window and including art deco fireplace to the lounge, to the very small, like the hooks on the back of the bathroom door. The home has a gas central heating system and double glazing. Outside there is parking for at least two vehicles at the rear and gardens to the front and rear. The garage at the side is accessible from the hallway and at the rear of the garage is a low flush WC. There is also an up and over door allowing vehicular access and further pedestrian door.
The Living Accommodation
The property opens onto a light and bright hallway with stripped wood flooring. From the hallway there is access to the ground floor rooms. The front living room has two windows, one to the front and one to the side. There is a focal point of a an art deco fireplace with gas fire. To the rear of the ground floor is a generous and light kitchen diner with white cabinets, a wood effect work top and complementing wood effect flooring. Decor is neutral and the kitchen has an integrated oven, hob and stainless steel extractor hood with spotlights. There are two windows, one to the rear and one to the side. To the rear of the kitchen is a pantry offering generous utility style storage. From the hallway a further door leads through to the garage with a further door to the side of that accesses a generous under stair storage cupboard. The gas combination boiler is wall mounted in the kitchen.
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Upstairs are three bedrooms, all of which would accommodate a double bed if needed, and the family bathroom. Both Bedrooms One and Two have two windows and enjoy extra light. Bedroom One, to the front, has stripped floorboards and bedrooms one and three have the addition of built in storage. The bathroom houses a three piece bathroom suite with a cast iron bath with shower over. There are stripped and painted floorboards creating a clean, crisp feel and a built in shelved cupboard.
Outside
To the rear of the house there is parking for several vehicles, a detached garage and a very productive vegetable plot. The current owners have a green house and garden shed to the rear of the house and at the side there is a private paved area and border garden, great for sitting out and relaxing. The front garden houses a great variety of flowering plants from peonies to foxgloves. There is a central lawn.
Dimensions
Lounge: 12'4\" x 14'6\"Kitchen Diner: 10'11\" x 15'3\"Bedroom: 12'3\" x 12'8\"Bedroom: 12'4\" x 12'8\"Bedroom: 8'8\" x 8'1\"Garage: 20'7\" x 10'6\"
Property Features :
- Detached Home
- 3 Bedrooms
- Kitchen Diner
- D/Glazing & GCH system
- Parking, Garage & Gardens
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