Property description

Property summary Located in the heart of Southsea, this property is within easy access of local shopping amenities, bus routes, recreation grounds and located within the 'Golden Triangle' being within walking distance of St. John's College, The High School, The Grammar School and Mayville, as well as the Victorian waterfront, Palmerston Road shopping centre and the cosmopolitan Albert Road leisure and shopping facilities. The property is unique as it sits forward of its neighbours in a prominent position with a forecourt and large Victorian sash double bay windows. The accommodation is arranged over three floors and provides 2472 sq ft of living space comprising: Hallway, 19' living room, kitchen / breakfast room, dining room and utility / garden room as well a cloakroom on the ground floor with three bedrooms, a wet room, cloakroom and family bathroom on the first floor with two further bedrooms on the top floor as well as a cellar / basement. Located in a one-way street and having a number of period features including high ceilings and coving, panelled doors and stripped floors, this property is ideally situated for the growing family, although some updating, and redecoration is required, early internal viewing is strongly recommended in order to appreciate both the accommodation and location on offer.

Entrance Brick retaining wall leading to deep forecourt with pebbles and mature shrubs, feature double gate with high soldier railings providing pedestrian access to right hand side of the property, covered porch and main front door with further gated entrance leading to rear garden.

Hallway Window to side aspect, balustrade staircase rising to first floor with door leading to cellar, high ceilings with picture rail, ceiling rose and coving, radiator, doors to primary rooms, secondary door leading to rear garden.

Living room 19' 10" x 18' 5" (6.05m x 5.61m) Feature bay window to front aspect with shutter style blinds and panelling under, central ceiling rose and coving, picture rail, central chimney breast with surround fireplace, cast iron inlay with ornate tiles and tiled hearth, two radiators, panelled door, power points.

Kitchen/breakfast room 17' 0" x 12' 8" (5.18m x 3.86m) Range of matching cream fronted wall and floor units with work surface over, inset 1½ bowl sink unit with mixer tap and cupboard space under, plumbing for dishwasher, range of drawer units, twin double glazed doors leading to rear garden with window over, open shelving, ceramic tiled surrounds, power points, chimney breast with recess for free standing range style cooker, extractor hood, fan and light over, high ceiling with rose and coving, picture rail, high skirting boards, radiator, panelled door, power points, space for fridge/freezer, stripped and stained floorboards.

Cloakroom Low level w.c., wall mounted wash hand basin with tiled splashback, window to side aspect.

Dining room 14' 4" x 11' 2" (4.37m x 3.4m) Double glazed window to side aspect, central chimney breast with slate surround fireplace, cast iron inlay with ornate tiles, ceiling spotlights, power points, panelled door leading to utility/garden room, power points.

Utility/garden room 11' 9" x 11' 2" (3.58m x 3.4m) Sliding double glazed door with full height window to one side leading to rear garden, wall mounted Vaillant boiler supplying domestic hot water and central heating (not tested), radiator, double glazed window to side aspect, power points.

First floor Mezzanine landing to rear with balustrade, staircase rising to primary landing.

Rear mezzanine Landing with radiator, dimmer switch, doors to primary rooms. Staircase rising to second floor.

Bedroom 3 11' 3" x 11' 2" (3.43m x 3.4m) Double glazed window to side aspect with radiator under, walk-in understairs storage cupboard, power points.

Wet/shower room Fully ceramic tiled to floor and walls, floor drain away, chrome heated towel rail, glass block window to side aspect, extractor fan.

Bathroom White suite comprising; double ended panelled bath with wall taps, ceramic tiled to half wall level with shelving to either end of bath, wooden flooring, glass block windows to side aspect, plinth with towel rail under, circular wash hand basin with wall mounted taps, mirror fronted medicine cabinet over, radiator, ceiling spotlights.

Separate cloakroom Low level w.c, double glazed frosted window to side aspect.

Primary landing Velux skylight window, access to loft space, ceiling coving. Doors to bedrooms.

Bedroom 1 19' 10" x 18' 5" (6.05m x 5.61m) Stripped and painted floorboards, central chimney breast with ceramic tiled surrounds, high ceiling with coving, picture rail, radiator, sash style bay window to front aspect, power points, panelled door.

Bedroom 2 16' 11" x 12' 6" (5.16m x 3.81m) Double glazed window to rear aspect, high ceilings with coving, picture rail, panelled door, radiator, built-in double doored wardrobe with storage cupboards over, power points.

Second floor Landing with double glazed window to side aspect.

Bedroom 4 11' 10" x 11' 2" (3.61m x 3.4m) Double glazed window to side aspect, power points, built-in wardrobes/storage cupboard with hanging rail and shelving, radiator, panelled door.

Bedroom 5 11' 9" x 11' 2" (3.58m x 3.4m) Double glazed windows to side aspect, built-in double doored storage cupboard, radiator, panelled door, power points.

Basement/cellar 15' 1" x 6' 10" (4.6m x 2.08m) Opening to:

Storage room 6' 11" x 6' 1" (2.11m x 1.85m)

outside Accessible from the kitchen are double doors leading to paved area, from the garden/utility room are sliding doors leading to pathway and lawned garden with mature shrubs and bushes with high brick retaining wall on the right-hand side and to the rear with raised brick flowering borders.
Amenities

A Substantial Victorian End of Terrace Home

Five Bedrooms

Three Reception Areas

17' Kitchen / Breakfast Room

Basement Room

Enclosed Westerly Facing Rear Garden

Viewing Recommended

No Forward Chain