House For Sale £675,000
Summary
A rare opportunity to purchase a spacious house of character. Doomsday is a 1930s detached five bedroom property suitable for multi-generational living with four reception rooms, heated swimming pool, double garage with store room, summer house and large, mature and well-maintained gardens.
Description
Doomsday retains many of the original features including internal doors and a recessed fireplace. The generous ground floor accommodation includes four reception rooms as well as a spacious kitchen/breakfast room and ground floor shower room. On the first floor there are five bedrooms, along with the family bathroom and separate cloakroom. Externally, the well-laid out gardens include a secluded heated outdoor swimming pool, areas of wide sweeping lawn, a vegetable garden and two patios. Specimen trees within the garden include a Weeping Birch and Paulownia. Viewing is essential!
Doomsday
We understand that this 1930s built house is named after a novel called 'Doomsday' written by Warwick Deeping in the 1920s. The book played a part in bringing together the couple who, when they married, commissioned the property to be built and gave it the same name.
Description
The current owners have lived in Doomsday for 37 years and describe it as a fantastic and much-loved family home. Doomsday retains many of the original features including internal doors and a recessed fireplace. The generous ground floor accommodation includes four reception rooms as well as a spacious kitchen/breakfast room and ground floor shower room. On the first floor there are five bedrooms, along with the family bathroom and separate cloakroom. Externally, the well-laid out gardens include a secluded heated outdoor swimming pool, areas of wide sweeping lawn, a vegetable garden and two patios. Specimen trees within the garden include a Weeping Birch and Paulownia. Viewing is essential!
Entrance Hall
The hall has the original wooden front door and original windows on two aspects and a large cloak cupboard.
Reception Hall
The carpeted hallway has attractive archways, a radiator and a wide staircase leading to the first floor.
Cloakroom
Window to side, tiled splashbacks, marble sill and skirting, low level WC, hand wash basin and carpeting.
Sitting Room
With bay-window to the front, original attractive recessed fireplace with tiled hearth, window seats and panelled surround, high plate shelf and window to side. Two radiators and carpeted flooring.
Dining Room
Windows to side and rear, radiator, carpeted flooring and two built-in storage cupboards.
Kitchen/breakfast Room
Windows to either side, tiled flooring, hand-built pine kitchen with granite working surfaces, range-cooker, ceramic 1 ½ bowl sink/drainer, integrated dishwasher and refrigerator. Second staircase, two radiators, door to lobby and door to utility room.
Utility Room
Door and windows to side, tiled flooring, plumbing for washing machine, space and venting for tumble dryer. Butler sink, wooden working surfaces with tiled splashbacks and fitted cupboards. Radiator, door to shower room.
Shower Room
Window to rear, low level WC, hand wash basin, free-standing shower with tiled walls, heated towel rail and non-slip vinyl flooring.
Lobby
Door into the garden, tiled flooring and door through to family room.
Family Room
Patio door to front, two windows to side aspect, carpeted flooring and radiator. Glazed double doors to the study.
Study
Window to rear, patio doors to side, radiator and carpeted flooring.
First Floor
Landing One
Window to side, loft hatch, radiator and carpeted flooring.
Master Bedroom
A lovely double-aspect room with windows to front and side, radiator, carpeted flooring, hand wash basin in vanity unit with tiled splashbacks, hand-built wardrobes with range of shelving and built-in drawers.
Cloakroom
With window to rear, half-tiled walls, low level WC, hand wash basin and carpeted flooring.
Bedroom Two
Double-aspect room, carpeted flooring, radiator and fitted cupboards.
Bathroom
Window to rear aspect, hand wash basin in vanity unit, low level WC, fully tiled, bath with mixer taps/shower head, walk-in shower cubicle, airing cupboard and carpeted flooring
Bedroom Three
Window to side, carpeted flooring, radiator and fitted wardrobe, dressing table and drawers. Door to second staircase.
Landing Two
Window to rear and stairs to bedrooms four and five.
Bedroom Four
Window to side aspect, carpeted flooring, radiator, fitted wardrobe, cupboard, shelving and desk/dressing table unit.
Bedroom Five
Window to side aspect, carpeted flooring, radiator, fitted wardrobe and shelving.
External
The property features a wrap-around garden with large gravel driveway to the front which is gated, leading to the spacious double garage which is of concrete block construction. The garden itself is mainly laid to lawn with mature trees, including a Weeping Birch and Paulownia Tree, shrubs and flower beds. There is also a vegetable patch, two patio seating areas and a separate fenced area with a lawn and outdoor heated and filtered swimming pool. There is a large garden/pool shed and separate Summer House.
Agents Note
It is our understanding that the Property is not registered at the Land Registry which is the case with a significant proportion of land across England and Wales. Your conveyancer will take the necessary steps and advise you accordingly.
1. Money laundering regulations: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. These particulars are issued in good faith but do not constitute representations of fact or form part of any offer or contract. The matters referred to in these particulars should be independently verified by prospective buyers or tenants. Neither sequence (UK) limited nor any of its employees or agents has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property.
A rare opportunity to purchase a spacious house of character. Doomsday is a 1930s detached five bedroom property suitable for multi-generational living with four reception rooms, heated swimming pool, double garage with store room, summer house and large, mature and well-maintained gardens.
Description
Doomsday retains many of the original features including internal doors and a recessed fireplace. The generous ground floor accommodation includes four reception rooms as well as a spacious kitchen/breakfast room and ground floor shower room. On the first floor there are five bedrooms, along with the family bathroom and separate cloakroom. Externally, the well-laid out gardens include a secluded heated outdoor swimming pool, areas of wide sweeping lawn, a vegetable garden and two patios. Specimen trees within the garden include a Weeping Birch and Paulownia. Viewing is essential!
Doomsday
We understand that this 1930s built house is named after a novel called 'Doomsday' written by Warwick Deeping in the 1920s. The book played a part in bringing together the couple who, when they married, commissioned the property to be built and gave it the same name.
Description
The current owners have lived in Doomsday for 37 years and describe it as a fantastic and much-loved family home. Doomsday retains many of the original features including internal doors and a recessed fireplace. The generous ground floor accommodation includes four reception rooms as well as a spacious kitchen/breakfast room and ground floor shower room. On the first floor there are five bedrooms, along with the family bathroom and separate cloakroom. Externally, the well-laid out gardens include a secluded heated outdoor swimming pool, areas of wide sweeping lawn, a vegetable garden and two patios. Specimen trees within the garden include a Weeping Birch and Paulownia. Viewing is essential!
Entrance Hall
The hall has the original wooden front door and original windows on two aspects and a large cloak cupboard.
Reception Hall
The carpeted hallway has attractive archways, a radiator and a wide staircase leading to the first floor.
Cloakroom
Window to side, tiled splashbacks, marble sill and skirting, low level WC, hand wash basin and carpeting.
Sitting Room
With bay-window to the front, original attractive recessed fireplace with tiled hearth, window seats and panelled surround, high plate shelf and window to side. Two radiators and carpeted flooring.
Dining Room
Windows to side and rear, radiator, carpeted flooring and two built-in storage cupboards.
Kitchen/breakfast Room
Windows to either side, tiled flooring, hand-built pine kitchen with granite working surfaces, range-cooker, ceramic 1 ½ bowl sink/drainer, integrated dishwasher and refrigerator. Second staircase, two radiators, door to lobby and door to utility room.
Utility Room
Door and windows to side, tiled flooring, plumbing for washing machine, space and venting for tumble dryer. Butler sink, wooden working surfaces with tiled splashbacks and fitted cupboards. Radiator, door to shower room.
Shower Room
Window to rear, low level WC, hand wash basin, free-standing shower with tiled walls, heated towel rail and non-slip vinyl flooring.
Lobby
Door into the garden, tiled flooring and door through to family room.
Family Room
Patio door to front, two windows to side aspect, carpeted flooring and radiator. Glazed double doors to the study.
Study
Window to rear, patio doors to side, radiator and carpeted flooring.
First Floor
Landing One
Window to side, loft hatch, radiator and carpeted flooring.
Master Bedroom
A lovely double-aspect room with windows to front and side, radiator, carpeted flooring, hand wash basin in vanity unit with tiled splashbacks, hand-built wardrobes with range of shelving and built-in drawers.
Cloakroom
With window to rear, half-tiled walls, low level WC, hand wash basin and carpeted flooring.
Bedroom Two
Double-aspect room, carpeted flooring, radiator and fitted cupboards.
Bathroom
Window to rear aspect, hand wash basin in vanity unit, low level WC, fully tiled, bath with mixer taps/shower head, walk-in shower cubicle, airing cupboard and carpeted flooring
Bedroom Three
Window to side, carpeted flooring, radiator and fitted wardrobe, dressing table and drawers. Door to second staircase.
Landing Two
Window to rear and stairs to bedrooms four and five.
Bedroom Four
Window to side aspect, carpeted flooring, radiator, fitted wardrobe, cupboard, shelving and desk/dressing table unit.
Bedroom Five
Window to side aspect, carpeted flooring, radiator, fitted wardrobe and shelving.
External
The property features a wrap-around garden with large gravel driveway to the front which is gated, leading to the spacious double garage which is of concrete block construction. The garden itself is mainly laid to lawn with mature trees, including a Weeping Birch and Paulownia Tree, shrubs and flower beds. There is also a vegetable patch, two patio seating areas and a separate fenced area with a lawn and outdoor heated and filtered swimming pool. There is a large garden/pool shed and separate Summer House.
Agents Note
It is our understanding that the Property is not registered at the Land Registry which is the case with a significant proportion of land across England and Wales. Your conveyancer will take the necessary steps and advise you accordingly.
1. Money laundering regulations: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. These particulars are issued in good faith but do not constitute representations of fact or form part of any offer or contract. The matters referred to in these particulars should be independently verified by prospective buyers or tenants. Neither sequence (UK) limited nor any of its employees or agents has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property.
