DESCRIPTIONThis substantially extended and most impressive five/six bedroom semi-detached house is located within the highly regarded area of Down End, Fareham. The versatile and extended living accommodation comprises; entrance hallway, wet room, dining room, lounge opening onto the family room, open plan kitchen/breakfast room, utility and orangery with a pair of bi-folding doors and double glazed roof lantern. To the first floor, there are four bedrooms and a modern family bathroom.
To the second floor, there is a 15’ main bedroom with en-suite shower room, two ‘Velux’ skylights and feature windows overlooking the rear garden. Outside, there is ample driveway parking, detached garage (20’5 x 10’0’) with a workshop to the rear and a private landscaped rear garden.
ENTRANCE DOOR
Leading to:
HALL
Stone tiled floor with underfloor heating. Oak staircase to first floor. Built-in understairs storage cupboard. Vertical radiator.
SHOWER/WET ROOM
Double glazed window to side elevation. Tiled wall and floors. Shower area with fitted shower. Corner hand basin. Low level WC. Chrome heated towel rail.
KITCHEN/DINER
This impressive open plan room with part vaulted ceiling includes a comprehensive range of fitted kitchen units including base cupboards with drawers and matching wall units. Granite worktops with matching upstands. Space for range style cooker with ‘Rangemaster’ canopy style extractor above. Stone tiled flooring with electric underfloor heating. Inset double bowl sink unit. Space for under unit fridge and freezer. Double glazed door and window to rear elevation.
UTILITY ROOM
Single drainer sink unit. Space for washing machine. Stone tiled flooring and floor and wall cupboard. Double glazed window to rear elevation.
DINING AREA
With vaulted ceiling with ‘Velux’ roof window and ample space for table and chairs. Stone tiled floor with electric underfloor heating. The dining area is open plan to both the orangery and the sitting room.
ORANGERY
Roof lantern and two sets of double glazed bi-folding doors make this a particularly light and airy room with direct views over the garden. ‘Karndean’ flooring with electric underfloor heating.
SITTING ROOM
Open plan to both the dining area and lounge, this relaxing reception room has oak flooring and a vertical radiator.
LOUNGE
Double glazed window to front elevation. Wood burning stove set within the chimney breast with timber mantle. Radiator. Oak flooring.
OFFICE/OPTIONAL DOWNSTAIRS BEDROOM
Approached through double doors from the hall. Dual aspect with double glazed bay window to front elevation and additional double glazed window to side elevation. Extensive range of fitted cupboards/units. ‘Karndean’ flooring. Radiator.
FIRST FLOOR
LANDING
Oak staircase leading to the second floor. Double glazed window to side elevation. Engineered oak flooring.
BEDROOM TWO
Double glazed window to rear elevation. Full width wardrobe range. Engineered oak flooring. Radiator.
BEDROOM THREE
Double glazed window to front elevation. Full width wardrobe range. Engineered oak flooring. Radiator.
BEDROOM FOUR
Double glazed window to front elevation. Engineered oak flooring. Radiator.
BEDROOM FIVE
Double glazed window to side elevation. Engineered oak flooring. Radiator.
BATHROOM
Double glazed window to rear elevation. Corner shower cubicle with fitted shower. Low level WC. Hand basin with drawers beneath. Panelled bath with shower attachment. Tiled floor and walls. Chrome heated towel rail.
SECOND FLOOR
LANDING
Oak flooring. Floor to ceiling double glazed window overlooking the rear garden and door to:
BEDROOM ONE
Two electric ‘Velux’ skylights with rain sensors and remote control blinds and full width floor to ceiling double glazed windows providing wonderful views over the rear garden and beyond. Oak flooring. Radiator. Access to loft which also houses the combination gas boiler serving the central heating and domestic hot water.
EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM
Built-in shower cubicle with fitted shower. Low level WC and hand basin. Oak flooring. Chrome heated towel rail.
OUTSIDE
The property is approached over an extensive tarmac driveway with adjoining artificial lawn. The driveway continues beside the property giving access to the DETACHED GARAGE and access to the rear garden.
The rear garden is a particular feature of this property and includes, immediately behind the house, a generous paved patio and a purpose built Koi pond with adjoining filtration system. Behind the garage there is an additional STORAGE ROOM which is currently used in connection with the Koi pond and including a nursery tank for young fish.
Beyond the pond the majority of the garden is finished in artificial grass with a large variety of mature shrubs and trees, with a shed and arbor.
COUNCIL TAX
Fareham Borough Council. Tax Band E. Payable 2024/2025. £2,521.93.
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