Property description
PROPERTY SUMMARY ‘Fairlawns‘ is an imposing elevated 1920‘s built semi-detached family home which is situated on the Havant Road in a popular residential area of East Cosham yet within easy access of local shopping amenities, bus routes, recreation grounds, commutable road and rail links and within the catchment for both Court Lane and Springfield Schools. The updated accommodation is arranged over two primary floors and comprises; hallway, 19‘ drawing room, dining room, a newly fitted kitchen, sun lounge and utility room on the ground floor with four bedrooms, the master having an en-suite shower room and family bathroom on the first floor. Located behind the original brick and flint wall with a large driveway and off road car parking for numerous cars (to the side of the house is a 21‘ wide driveway), front and rear gardens, a home office / gym, double glazing, central heating and fitted floor coverings throughout, early internal viewing of this impressive and imposing home is strongly recommended in order to appreciate both the accommodation and location on offer.
ENTRANCE Tall brick and flint wall with brick pillared entrance measuring approximately 11‘9" in width leading to ‘T‘ shaped brick paviour driveway with off road car parking for numerous cars with lawn to front, range of shrubs evergreens and bushes with turning area, to the right hand side of the property is further car parking and rear garden, curved bay window with flower beds to either side, steps leading to:
COVERED PORCH Black painted main front door with feature circular leadlight stained glass panels with matching double glazed panels to either side and over, external power point, leading to:
HALLWAY 13‘ 2" x 11‘ 5" (4.01m x 3.48m) Feature balustrade staircase with hardwood rail and newel post rising to first floor, wood laminate flooring, radiator with shelf over, ceiling coving, picture rail, dado rail, central heating control switch, doors to primary rooms, high level original stained glass window over stairwell, understairs storage cupboard housing gas and electric meters, cloaks hanging area, electric light.
DRAWING ROOM 19‘ 7"to front of chimney breast x 15‘ 0" (5.97m x 4.57m) Double glazed bow bay window to front aspect overlooking garden, radiator, high ceiling with ceiling rose and coving, dado rail, power points, panelled door, wall lights.
DINING ROOM 15‘ 7" x 13‘ 4" (4.75m x 4.06m) Measurements into square bay, double glazed doors with leadlight stained glass panels and matching windows to either side leading to sun lounge and rear garden, wood laminate flooring, ceiling rose, coving, picture rail, radiator, power points, panelled door, dimmer switch.
KITCHEN 13‘ 0" x 12‘ 11" (3.96m x 3.94m) Comprehensive range of gloss cream fronted wall and floor units with roll top work surface, inset 1½ bowl stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap and cupboard space under, dishwasher point, range of pan drawers and storage cupboards, inset five ring stainless steel ‘Whirlpool‘ gas hob with extractor hood, fan and light over, ceramic tiled surrounds, power points, eye level stainless steel fronted twin ovens with storage cupboards over and under, tall larder style unit, double glazed window to side aspect, ceiling spotlights, coving, dresser style unit with drawers under and storage cupboards over, radiator, matching wood laminate flooring, space for fridge / freezer, panelled door to hallway, double glazed stained glass door and window with leadlight stained glass panels to one side leading to:
SUN LOUNGE 22‘ 9" x 7‘ 5" maximum (6.93m x 2.26m) Polycarbonate glazed roof, matching wood laminate flooring, full height double glazed windows to rear aspect with sliding patio door leading to rear garden, separate double glazed door leading to outside, radiator, power points, door to:
UTILITY / CLOAKROOM Work surface with washing machine point, radiator, pedestal wash hand basin with mixer tap, close coupled w.c., with twin flush, ceiling spotlights, double glazed window to rear aspect, wood laminate flooring.
FIRST FLOOR Landing with balustrade, access to loft space via extendable ladder, dado rail, picture rail, doors to primary rooms.
BEDROOM 1 19‘ 6" to front of chimney breast x 15‘ 3" maximum (5.94m x 4.65m) Double glazed bow bay window to front aspect, ceiling coving, range of free standing wardrobes two with mirror fronted doors, hanging space and shelving, radiator, power points, door to:
EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM 1½ size shower cubicle with drying area to one end, fully ceramic tiled to walls, ‘drench‘ style hood and separate shower attachment, extractor fan and spotlights, vanity unit with oval wash hand basin, mixer tap and curved fronted units under, range of drawers, close coupled w.c., with twin flush, tall contemporary style radiator, medicine cabinet with mirror fronted doors.
BEDROOM 4 9‘ 10" x 7‘ 9" (3m x 2.36m) Double glazed window to front aspect, radiator, ceiling coving, panelled door, power points.
BEDROOM 2 12‘ 0" x 15‘ 8" into bay window (3.66m x 4.78m) Double glazed bay window to rear aspect overlooking garden with views over adjacent gardens towards Portsdown Hill in the distance, radiator, power points, ceiling coving, free standing wardrobes, two with mirror fronted door and range of shelving and storage cupboards, panelled door.
BEDROOM 3 9‘ 7" x 8‘ 5" (2.92m x 2.57m) Double glazed window to rear aspect overlooking garden with views over adjacent gardens towards Portsdown Hill in the distance with single radiator under, panelled door, power points.
BATHROOM White suite comprising; ‘P‘ shaped panelled bath with shower screen over, ‘drench‘ style hood and separate shower attachment, ceramic tiled splash back, close coupled w.c with twin flush, contemporary style vanity wash hand basin with shelving to either side, wall light and mirrored cabinet over basin, mixer tap and cupboard space and drawers under, double glazed frosted glass window to rear aspect, double radiator, tiled flooring, ceiling spotlights and coving, built-in airing cupboard housing wall mounted boiler supplying domestic hot water and central heating (not tested), hot water cylinder and pump system (not tested)
OUTSIDE To the front is a high brick and flint retaining wall with coping stones over, pillared entrance leading to ‘T‘ shaped brick paviour driveway with lawn to one side, steps to main front door. To the right hand side of the property is a drive extending to the rear measuring approximately 21‘ in width with flowering borders, feature manicured hedge, external cold water tap and electric light and external power point. To the side of the property is a tarmac driveway leading to fence panel with central pedestrian gate leading to pathway and lawned area with mature hedge to one side, gateway providing access to side of former garage, stepping stone pathway leading to feature covered porched area with wooden beams, lower rendered and painted walls with tiled flooring, external lighting, double glazed front door leading to home office / gym. Directly to the rear of the property is a patio area with flagstones, stepping stones pathway leading to shed, laid to lawn with flowering shrub borders, mature shrubs, evergreens and bushes, fig tree. The garden has fencing to the rear and brick wall to the left hand side.
GARDEN SHED 10‘ 8" x 10‘ 7" approximate measurements (3.25m x 3.23m) Wooden built shed, electric lighting, double glazed windows, half glazed door and power switches.
HOME OFFICE / GYM 18‘ 10" x 10‘ 2" (5.74m x 3.1m) Double glazed window to front aspect overlooking garden. Power points, ceiling spotlights, exposed beams, window to rear aspect, work surface with range of storage cupboards and drawers under, wood laminate flooring,