Property description
PROPERTY SUMMARY An excellent opportunity to purchase a detached four bedroom family home which is situated in an elevated location, with views over tree and roof tops towards the City of Portsmouth, Solent and Isle of Wight beyond. 'The Warrens' has a number of features including a private driveway, off-road car parking for numerous cars, a detached double garage, front and rear gardens and no forward chain. The accommodation is arranged over two primary floors and comprises; hallway, 24' drawing room, dining room, kitchen/breakfast room, utility room and cloakroom on the ground floor, with four bedrooms, the master having an en-suite shower room and family bathroom on the first floor. Offered with gas fired central heating, wood framed double glazed windows throughout, the house would benefit from some updating & redecoration, so early internal viewing is strongly recommended in order to appreciate both the accommodation and location on offer.
ENTRANCE Lowered kerb leading to brick retaining wall, with driveway leading to left hand side of the property, two raised terraced lawns with mature shrubs, evergreens and bushes, side vehicular access leading to rear garden, steps rising to main front door and steps to terrace, twin storm doors leading to:
PORCH Textured ceiling, spotlight, main original front door with frosted panel to one side leading to:
HALLWAY Textured ceiling and coving, radiator, doors to primary rooms, large built-in storage cupboard housing electric meter, alarm system and cloaks hanging area.
SEPARATE CLOAKROOM With low level w.c., wall mounted wash hand basin with tiled splashback, frosted window to side aspect, radiator, textured ceiling and coving.
DRAWING ROOM 24' 3" x 15' 0" (7.39m x 4.57m) Twin wood surround double glazed bay windows to front aspect with views down Portsdown Avenue and over tree tops towards Langstone Harbour, the Solent and Isle of Wight in the distance, three radiators, window to side aspect, wall uplighters, textured ceiling and coving, power points, TV aerial point, central chimney breast with surround fireplace, marble inlay and hearth, twin doors leading to:
DINING ROOM 11' 0" x 10' 8" (3.35m x 3.25m) Frosted wood surround double glazed windows to side aspect, power points, two double radiators, sliding patio doors leading to rear garden, door to hallway, door to kitchen.
KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM 13' 4" x 9' 7" (4.06m x 2.92m) Comprehensive range of matching wall and floor units with roll top work surface, inset 1½ bowl sink unit with mixer tap and cupboard space under, washing machine point, range of drawer units, built-in oven with four ring gas hob over, ceramic tiled surrounds, power points, corner display shelving, extractor fan, textured ceiling, fluorescent tube lighting. Breakfast Bar Area: with double radiator under, wood surround double glazed windows to rear aspect overlooking the garden, door to hallway.
UTILITY ROOM 7' 8" x 4' 8" (2.34m x 1.42m) Wood surround double glazed frosted glass window to side aspect, work surface with single drainer stainless steel sink unit, mixer tap and cupboard space under, washing machine point, larder style unit, tiled surrounds and power points, radiator, half glazed door to rear aspect leading to garden, wall mounted Vaillant boiler supplying domestic hot water and central heating with timer switch.
FIRST FLOOR Landing with balustrade, access to loft space, doors to primary rooms, airing cupboard housing immersion tank (not tested), pump system and shelf.
BEDROOM 1 13' 10" x 12' 8" maximum decreasing to 10'9 (4.22m x 3.86m) Built-in double doored wardrobe with hanging space and shelf, textured ceiling and coving, wood surround double glazed window to side aspect, matching double glazed window to front with outstanding views over roof tops towards Portsmouth, the Isle of Wight in the distance and Langstone Harbour.
EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM Shower cubicle with panelled door, bidet, low level w.c., pedestal wash hand basin, tiled splashback, wood surround double glazed window to front aspect, shaver point, double radiator.
BEDROOM 2 10' 1" x 10' 8" (3.07m x 3.25m) Double doored built-in wardrobe measuring approximately 2'8" depth, with hanging space and shelving, textured ceiling and coving, radiator, wood surround double glazed windows to front aspect with outstanding views over roof tops towards city of Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight in the distance.
BEDROOM 4 11' 0" x 10' 7" (3.35m x 3.23m) Window to side aspect, wood surround double glazed window to rear overlooking garden with radiator under, built-in double doored wardrobe with hanging space and shelving, textured ceiling and coving.
BEDROOM 3 13' 4" x 9' 6" (4.06m x 2.9m) Wood surround double glazed window to rear aspect overlooking garden, radiator under, built-in double doored wardrobe with hanging space and shelving, built-in work station to one side, TV aerial point, power point, textured ceiling and coving.
FAMILY BATHROOM Coloured suite comprising panelled bath with hand grips, corner shower cubicle with Mira shower, low level w.c., pedestal wash hand basin, double radiator, shaver point, textured ceiling and coving, extractor fan, wood surround frosted double glazed window to side aspect.
OUTSIDE To the front is a lowered kerb leading to tarmac driveway, retaining walls with flower beds to either side and lawns with driveway leading to left hand side of the property, steps up to main front door, steps to raised terrace in front of bays. To the left hand side of the property is a concrete driveway measuring approximately 11'7" in width, external meter cupboards. The driveway runs to the rear of the plot with fence panelling to the left hand side, lower dwarf retaining wall to the right, three terraced areas, patio accessible from the dining room with steps up to raised lawned terrace with mature shrubs and evergreens. Further lawned area with fence panelling to one side and retaining wall to the other. To the rear of the plot is a brick retaining wall with mature shrubs, evergreens and bushes. There is a hardstanding area to the front of the garage approximately 26' x 26'.
DETACHED DOUBLE GARAGE Twin up and over doors, half glazed door and window to side aspect, pitched roof with apex storage.