DESCRIPTION This impressive property was built in 1908 and is a wonderful example of a large Edwardian detached home. The house possesses many of the original features which are associated with this period including high skirting boards, picture rails, original coving and ceiling roses in the majority of the principal rooms. There is a central 15’ x 13’ entrance hall with an elegant oak staircase rising to the first floor. There are two well-proportioned reception rooms to the front and a large kit...
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DESCRIPTION This impressive property was built in 1908 and is a wonderful example of a large Edwardian detached home. The house possesses many of the original features which are associated with this period including high skirting boards, picture rails, original coving and ceiling roses in the majority of the principal rooms. There is a central 15’ x 13’ entrance hall with an elegant oak staircase rising to the first floor. There are two well-proportioned reception rooms to the front and a large kitchen/family room overlooking the rear garden. An adjacent utility room, two cloakrooms and large study complete the ground floor accommodation. On the first floor, six bedrooms can be found, all accessed from the large landing with a feature stained glass window. Two of the bedrooms have en-suite facilities and there is a family bathroom. The property has a circular driveway and provides ample off-road parking. There is a detached double garage with adjacent workshop and generous rear garden. As sole agents we would highly recommend an early inspection.
DOUBLE DOORS TO:
ENTRANCE PORCH
With window to front elevation. Decorative tiled flooring. Door to entrance hall and:
CLOAKROOM
Window to rear elevation. High level WC. Wash hand basin. Quarry tiled floors.
ENTRANCE HALL
A beautiful square reception hall with a ceiling height of just over 11’ and an oak staircase rising to first floor. Two radiators. Exposed and stained floorboards. Doors to:
LOUNGE
Double glazed bay window to front elevation. Three radiators. Attractive stone fireplace with open fire. Picture rail. Decorative coving and ceiling rose.
DINING ROOM
French doors leading to front garden and window to side elevation. Feature fireplace with gas fire. Coved ceiling with ceiling rose.
STUDY
Double glazed window to side elevation. Chimney breast with feature coal effect gas fire. Coved ceiling with ceiling rose. Cupboard built into chimney breast recess.
KITCHEN/FAMILY ROOM
FAMILY ROOM
An impressive room that has a large seating area suitable as a second lounge or dining room which overlooks the rear garden and has a part glazed door leading to garden with a further window to the side elevation. There is a log burner to one corner and radiator. Wooden flooring. A wide arch with decorative plaster work separates the kitchen area.
KITCHEN AREA
Window to rear elevation. The kitchen has a range of wall and base level units with granite worktops over incorporating sink unit with integrated draining board. Electric point for cooker. Integrated dishwasher. Walk-in pantry with window to side elevation. Door leading to:
UTILITY ROOM
With sash window to side elevation and door to garden. Stainless steel sink unit with cupboard under. Plumbing for washing machine. Quarry tiled floor. Wall mounted gas boiler. Door to:
WC
Sash window to side elevation. Low level WC. Wash hand basin. Quarry tiled floor. Radiator.
FIRST FLOOR
Spacious landing which stretches to the rear of the house and provides access to all bedrooms. Door to:
BEDROOM ONE
Secondary double glazed sash window to side elevation. Chimney breast with feature fireplace with tiled surrounds. Radiator. Door to:
EN-SUITE
Double glazed window to side elevation panel enclosed bath with shower unit over. Low level close coupled WC. Pedestal wash hand basin. Radiator. Tiled walls. Extractor fan. Electric shaver point.
BEDROOM TWO
Two secondary double glazed windows to front elevation. Chimney breast with feature fireplace. Two radiators. Exposed floorboards.
BEDROOM THREE
Double glazed French doors leading to balcony. Feature fireplace with cast iron fire with tiled surrounds. Fitted wardrobes. Radiator. Door to:
EN-SUITE
Secondary double glazed window to side elevation. Shower cubicle. Pedestal wash hand basin. Bidet. Low level WC. Radiator.
BEDROOM FOUR
Secondary double glazed window to side elevation Chimney breast with feature fireplace. Cupboard built into chimney breast recess. Radiator.
BEDROOM FIVE
Sash window to side elevation. Radiator. Chimney breast with cast iron fireplace. Cupboard built into chimney breast recess.
BEDROOM SIX
Secondary double glazed window to rear elevation. Radiator. Picture rail.
BATHROOM
Double glazed window to side elevation. Panel enclosed bath with shower unit over. Pedestal wash hand basin. Radiator. Part tiled walls. Heated towel rail.
SEPARATE WC
Sash window to rear elevation. Low level WC. Part tiled walls
OUTSIDE
The property is approached via a large circular gravel driveway which provides parking for many cars. The driveway extends alongside the property providing access to:
DOUBLE GARAGE: Which measures 16’ wide x 16’9’ deep and has an adjoining brick-built workshop to the rear with power and light.
The rear garden is a particularly good size and has a paved area with rose pergola and wood store adjacent to the house. The remainder of the garden can be found mainly laid to lawn, with further patio area, garden shed, rose arbour, mature fruit trees and flower and shrub borders.
COUNCIL TAX
Fareham Borough Council. Tax Band G. Payable 2021/2022. £3,029.26.
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