Property description
PROPERTY SUMMARY An impressive detached 1930's built family home which is situated in a popular residential location yet within easy access of local shopping amenities, bus routes, recreation grounds and the catchment for both Solent and Springfield Schools. The accommodation has been updated and redecorated throughout and comprises; drawing room, cloakroom, 36' open plan living room with glass vaulted ceiling to one end, kitchen and utilities areas, as well as an indoor swimming pool complex on the ground floor and four bedrooms, the master having en-suite shower room, and large family bathroom on the first floor. Having a gated entrance leading to turning and car parking area with integral garage, an enclosed split level rear garden, double glazing and gas fired central heating, early internal viewing is strongly recommended in order to appreciate both the accommodation and location on offer.
ENTRANCE Curved brick retaining wall leading to gateway with remote control wrought iron gates with pillared entrance leading to brick paviour parking area, turning and ample parking facilities. Brick retaining walls to either side, side pedestrian access to right hand side of the property. Curved steps with pillars leading to double glazed storm doors with external light, matching windows to either side leading to tiled flooring, meter cupboard. Hardwood main front door with lead light stained glass panel with lead light panels to either side and over leading to:
HALLWAY 15' 4" x 7' 4" (4.67m x 2.24m) Balustrade staircase with feature newel post, rising to first floor, ceiling coving, ceiling rose, wooden flooring, power points, alarm system, central heating control switch, radiator, entry phone system, doors to primary rooms, understairs storage cupboard housing electric meter.
DRAWING ROOM 17' 0" into bay window x 13' 0" (5.18m x 3.96m) Double glazed bay window to front aspect overlooking driveway with radiator under, ceiling rose and coving, high skirting boards, surround fireplace with living flame coal effect gas fire and granite hearth, power point, glazed panelled door to hallway.
SEPARATE CLOAKROOM Low level w.c., pedestal wash hand basin, ceramic tiled to half wall level, double glazed frosted glass window to side aspect, tiled flooring, radiator, alarm panel.
OPEN PLAN LIVING/FAMILY ROOM 36' 8" x 12' 6" (11.18m x 3.81m) Dining area at one end with ceiling coving, radiator, power points, doorway to hallway, arch opening into kitchen, arch opening leading to family area with glass panelled Victorian style roof with supporting rods, double glazed doors to one end with double glazed windows to either side leading to rear garden, two radiators, power point. Sliding patio door leading to swimming pool complex, power points, wall light.
KITCHEN 12' 2" x 11' 0" (3.71m x 3.35m) Comprehensive range of cream fronted matching wall and floor units with roll top work surface, eye level Electrolux stainless steel fronted double oven and grill with storage cupboards under and over, integrated fridge/freezer with matching door, range of drawer units, inset touch control halogen hob with extractor hood, fan and light over, ceramic tiled surrounds, chrome fronted power points with under unit light, integrated dishwasher with matching door, range of storage cupboards, ceiling coving and spotlights, two wall mounted units with glazed panelled doors and shelving, ceramic tiled flooring, double glazed window to rear aspect overlooking swimming pool complex, power point, archway leading to:
UTILITY AREA Double glazed door to side aspect, built-in boiler cupboard with Megaflow pump system, wall mounted boiler supplying domestic hot water and central heating, utility cupboard with washing machine point, space for tumble dryer, window to side aspect.
INDOOR SWIMMING POOL 31' 10" x 16' 1" (9.7m x 4.9m) Ceramic tiled area at one end with radiator, walkway and surround to all sides, twin double glazed doors to rear and side aspect with tilt and turn windows, two further radiators, polycarbonate glazed roof with rods and ceiling openers, exposed brick to one wall with lighting. Swimming pool 22'9" x 11'10" with a depth of 5' with roller cover.
SEPARATE CLOAKROOM Low level w.c., raised shelf, pump system and heating control.
FIRST FLOOR Landing with balustrade, access to loft space, doors to primary rooms, radiator.
BEDROOM 1 17' 1" x 12' 10" (5.21m x 3.91m) Double glazed bow bay window to front aspect with outstanding views over roof tops towards Portsmouth and Langstone Harbour in the distance, ceiling coving, power point, radiator, built-in quadruple wardrobe to one wall with hanging space and shelving.
EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM Shower cubicle with panelled doors, extractor fan and ceiling spotlights, pedestal wash hand basin, low level w.c., fully ceramic tiled to walls, radiator.
BEDROOM 2 13' 0" x 11' 9" (3.96m x 3.58m) Double glazed window to rear aspect overlooking garden, radiator, comprehensive range of built-in bedroom furniture including wardrobe, chest of drawers, storage cupboard, two wardrobes with mirror fronted doors, radiator, ceiling coving, panelled door and power point.
BEDROOM 3 11' 0" x 10' 1" (3.35m x 3.07m) Double glazed window to rear aspect with views over roof tops towards Portsmouth in the distance, radiator, access to storage eaves, power points, panelled door.
BEDROOM 4 12' 3" x 8' 4" (3.73m x 2.54m) measurements taken from approximately 3' off floor level with slight eaves to ceiling, built-in storage cupboard, ceiling coving, panelled door, power points, radiator, double glazed window to rear aspect overlooking garden, picture rail.
FAMILY BATHROOM 9' 10" x 7' 7" (3m x 2.31m) Corner shower cubicle with drench style hood and panelled door, chrome heated towel rail, fully ceramic tiled to floor and walls, pedestal wash hand basin, low level w.c. sunken double ended bath with telephone style mixer taps.
OUTSIDE To the front there is a brick retaining wall with curved gateway with pillars and cast iron gates leading to large turning area and parking area laid to paving with brick flowering borders, access to garage with remote control roller door.
To the rear immediately behind the family room is a large patio area returning behind the swimming pool, retaining wall with railing over and steps leading up to main garden, fence panelling on both sides, laid to lawn with mature trees, external lighting.