House For Sale £260,000
An exciting opportunity for any purchaser to upgrade to their own specifications, this charming detached bungalow with gardens to the front and rear comes complete with a driveway and is conveniently close to local amenities as well as mainland travel connections.
Offered for sale chain free, number 8 Hendy Road could benefit from some updating and for the right owners, it could provide an exciting renovation project as it offers plenty of potential. Bathed in plenty of natural light internally, this detached bungalow enjoys a well-arranged design with an entrance hall at the heart of the home providing access to each room and the garage has been partially converted to offer additional living space. Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac location, the property enjoys an elevated position providing the rear elevation with lovely views towards the Solent and the vibrant sailing town of Cowes. Outside provides sizable low-maintenance gardens with scope for a keen gardener or potentially providing the option to create further off-road parking to the front if required.
Situated in a highly desirable residential area of East Cowes, Queen Victoria's magnificent former residence, Osborne House, and many enviable amenities are located just minutes from the property which include the highly-regarded Folly Inn pub, a Waitrose supermarket, convenience store, plus a varied range of shops and restaurants. The quiet shingle and sand beach in East Cowes is ideal for family days out and enjoys fantastic views across the Solent and out towards Cowes marina. The impressive esplanade boasts an adventure playground, paddling pool, cafe and has a wooded area behind, perfect for leisurely walks. The Red Funnel car ferry service to Southampton is located under a mile away and just across the Medina estuary is the vibrant town of Cowes which provides a high-speed catamaran service and is home to the oldest and biggest sailing regatta in the world. This convenient, central location is ideal for exploring all of the delights the Island has to offer and is served by Southern Vectis bus route 4, linking the town with Ryde, and bus routes 5 and 25, linking with the County town of Newport where a wide range of amenities can be enjoyed. These include a variety of shops, vibrant bars and restaurants, a multiplex cinema and community theatres.
From entering the property, the accommodation consists of a kitchen with room to arrange a dining table if desired. A door from the kitchen leads to a central hallway which provides access to a lounge with access to the rear garden, two double bedrooms and a shower room. The annexe (garage conversion) is accessed via the rear garden decking.
Welcome To 8 Hendy Road
This smart detached bungalow is tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac and benefits from a low-maintenance gravel-surfaced front garden alongside a block paved driveway which provides off-road parking for two vehicles. The driveway has the additional benefit of a carport providing shelter and there is a white garage door opening to a useful storage area. A full-height timber gate provides side access to the rear garden and a partially glazed upvc entrance door on the adjacent side is accessed via the driveway.
Kitchen (4.09m max x 3.66m max (13'05 max x 12'0 max))
Upon stepping through the entrance door you are greeted by a spacious neutrally decorated kitchen which was replaced and expanded approximately five years ago to create additional space. Fitted with a grey carpet and warmed by a radiator, this room has a range of white tongue and groove style wall and base cabinets finished with long brushed steel handles. A speckled gloss-black countertop provides plenty of workable space and has a tiled splashback in white and a stainless steel sink and drainer with a chrome long arm mixer tap. Integrated cooking appliances include an electric oven positioned at eye-level and a four-burner gas hob with a stainless steel cooker hood over providing an extractor fan and lighting. Supplying a great amount of cupboards and drawers, the units also provide space to position a fridge-freezer and there is a washing machine situated beneath the countertop. With a fluorescent strip ceiling light and a single ceiling spotlight, this room also benefits from a fitted cupboard concealing an electrical consumer unit, two windows to the front aspect, a telephone point and television aerial connection, and a Worcester gas combination boiler mounted on the wall.
A white door continues to a hallway.
Hallway
The decor within this area consists of a neutral textured paper on the walls and a cream carpet which continues to the lounge and the two bedrooms. With coordinating white doors that lead to the accommodation, this area includes a ceiling light fitting and a loft hatch fitted with a ladder providing access to a spacious loft. This space boasts plenty of natural light flowing from a multi-pane glazed door to the lounge and internal window panels located above each of the five door frames. Also located here is a large recessed cupboard fitted with shelving and a central heating thermostat on the wall.
Lounge (4.62m x 3.48m (15'02 x 11'05))
This carpeted room is bathed in natural light from a large full-height window with a glazed door to the side providing direct access to the decked terrace. With a pretty chandelier light fitting, this room is spacious and features a pebble-effect electric fire mounted on the wall as well as two radiators to provide warmth. Also located here is a wall-mounted television bracket and a television aerial connection.
Bedroom One (3.68m x 3.05m (12'01 x 10'0))
This neutrally decorated double-sized bedroom has a teal-green feature wall and a window to the rear aspect with a radiator located beneath. The room benefits from a ceiling light fitting and two recessed built-in wardrobes with one including drawers. This carpeted room also has a telephone point.
Bedroom Two (3.05m x 2.44m (10'0 x 8'0))
This second double-sized bedroom has a window to the front aspect which has a radiator beneath to provide warmth. With a light fitting on the ceiling, this carpeted room has a neutral shade on the walls and there is also a telephone point located here.
Shower Room
Featuring a slim window to the side aspect allowing for natural light, this shower room has a fresh neutral colour scheme with a light grey carpet and fully tiled walls in shades of white and grey. Matching modern sanitaryware in white comprises a dual-flush w.c and a pedestal hand basin with chrome hot and cold chrome taps. The room benefits from a double-sized, fully enclosed shower cubicle with chrome fixtures and has a clear glass surround with a sliding door. With a wall-mounted mirrored storage cabinet, also located here is a chrome towel rail on the wall, a circular flush ceiling light and a white ladder-style heated towel rail to keep the room cosy.
Garage Conversion (3.51m x 2.46m (11'06 x 8'01))
This partly converted garage provides an additional room offering the versatility to be set up for multiple uses such as a quiet home office or an additional bedroom, perfect for providing guests with a private space. Accessed via a partially glazed upvc door from the rear garden, this room has a window alongside the entrance door and a lilac/blue decor comprising a speckled carpet and papered walls. Warmed by an electric heater on the wall, this room also includes a circular flush ceiling light and socket points.
Gardens
To the rear, a fully enclosed garden is accessed via a timber side gate and the lounge. The rear garden is spacious and currently offers a low-maintenance gravel finish with a large elevated decked terrace offering fabulous views towards Cowes and The Solent. Beyond a set of steps from the decked terrace, a central concrete path flows to two timber storage sheds at the bottom of the garden. An external tap is also located in the rear garden.
The front garden also has a low-maintenance gravel space and offers the potential to create further driveway parking if required.
Parking And Garage Space
A block paved driveway with a carport provides off-road parking for two vehicles. A white up and over garage door provides access to an attached garage which benefits from power and lighting. The garage has been converted into two sections to provide a handy storage area to the front and an additional room to the rear.
Providing an excellent opportunity for the new owners to put their own stamp on, 8 Hendy Road is conveniently located and enjoys a quiet residential area in an elevated position providing wonderful views across the town. An early viewing is highly recommended with the sole agent Susan Payne Property.
Additional Details
Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax Band: C
Services: Mains water and drainage, gas central heating, electricity.
Agent Notes:
The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contracat, nor may it be regarded as representations. All interested parties must verify accuracy and your solicitor must verify tenure/lease information, fixtures and fittings and, where the property has been extended/converted, planning/building regulation consents. All dimensions are approximate and quoted for guidance only and their accuracy cannot be confirmed. Reference to appliances and/or services does not imply that they are necessarily in working order or fit for the purpose. Susan Payne Property Ltd. Company no. 10753879.
Offered for sale chain free, number 8 Hendy Road could benefit from some updating and for the right owners, it could provide an exciting renovation project as it offers plenty of potential. Bathed in plenty of natural light internally, this detached bungalow enjoys a well-arranged design with an entrance hall at the heart of the home providing access to each room and the garage has been partially converted to offer additional living space. Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac location, the property enjoys an elevated position providing the rear elevation with lovely views towards the Solent and the vibrant sailing town of Cowes. Outside provides sizable low-maintenance gardens with scope for a keen gardener or potentially providing the option to create further off-road parking to the front if required.
Situated in a highly desirable residential area of East Cowes, Queen Victoria's magnificent former residence, Osborne House, and many enviable amenities are located just minutes from the property which include the highly-regarded Folly Inn pub, a Waitrose supermarket, convenience store, plus a varied range of shops and restaurants. The quiet shingle and sand beach in East Cowes is ideal for family days out and enjoys fantastic views across the Solent and out towards Cowes marina. The impressive esplanade boasts an adventure playground, paddling pool, cafe and has a wooded area behind, perfect for leisurely walks. The Red Funnel car ferry service to Southampton is located under a mile away and just across the Medina estuary is the vibrant town of Cowes which provides a high-speed catamaran service and is home to the oldest and biggest sailing regatta in the world. This convenient, central location is ideal for exploring all of the delights the Island has to offer and is served by Southern Vectis bus route 4, linking the town with Ryde, and bus routes 5 and 25, linking with the County town of Newport where a wide range of amenities can be enjoyed. These include a variety of shops, vibrant bars and restaurants, a multiplex cinema and community theatres.
From entering the property, the accommodation consists of a kitchen with room to arrange a dining table if desired. A door from the kitchen leads to a central hallway which provides access to a lounge with access to the rear garden, two double bedrooms and a shower room. The annexe (garage conversion) is accessed via the rear garden decking.
Welcome To 8 Hendy Road
This smart detached bungalow is tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac and benefits from a low-maintenance gravel-surfaced front garden alongside a block paved driveway which provides off-road parking for two vehicles. The driveway has the additional benefit of a carport providing shelter and there is a white garage door opening to a useful storage area. A full-height timber gate provides side access to the rear garden and a partially glazed upvc entrance door on the adjacent side is accessed via the driveway.
Kitchen (4.09m max x 3.66m max (13'05 max x 12'0 max))
Upon stepping through the entrance door you are greeted by a spacious neutrally decorated kitchen which was replaced and expanded approximately five years ago to create additional space. Fitted with a grey carpet and warmed by a radiator, this room has a range of white tongue and groove style wall and base cabinets finished with long brushed steel handles. A speckled gloss-black countertop provides plenty of workable space and has a tiled splashback in white and a stainless steel sink and drainer with a chrome long arm mixer tap. Integrated cooking appliances include an electric oven positioned at eye-level and a four-burner gas hob with a stainless steel cooker hood over providing an extractor fan and lighting. Supplying a great amount of cupboards and drawers, the units also provide space to position a fridge-freezer and there is a washing machine situated beneath the countertop. With a fluorescent strip ceiling light and a single ceiling spotlight, this room also benefits from a fitted cupboard concealing an electrical consumer unit, two windows to the front aspect, a telephone point and television aerial connection, and a Worcester gas combination boiler mounted on the wall.
A white door continues to a hallway.
Hallway
The decor within this area consists of a neutral textured paper on the walls and a cream carpet which continues to the lounge and the two bedrooms. With coordinating white doors that lead to the accommodation, this area includes a ceiling light fitting and a loft hatch fitted with a ladder providing access to a spacious loft. This space boasts plenty of natural light flowing from a multi-pane glazed door to the lounge and internal window panels located above each of the five door frames. Also located here is a large recessed cupboard fitted with shelving and a central heating thermostat on the wall.
Lounge (4.62m x 3.48m (15'02 x 11'05))
This carpeted room is bathed in natural light from a large full-height window with a glazed door to the side providing direct access to the decked terrace. With a pretty chandelier light fitting, this room is spacious and features a pebble-effect electric fire mounted on the wall as well as two radiators to provide warmth. Also located here is a wall-mounted television bracket and a television aerial connection.
Bedroom One (3.68m x 3.05m (12'01 x 10'0))
This neutrally decorated double-sized bedroom has a teal-green feature wall and a window to the rear aspect with a radiator located beneath. The room benefits from a ceiling light fitting and two recessed built-in wardrobes with one including drawers. This carpeted room also has a telephone point.
Bedroom Two (3.05m x 2.44m (10'0 x 8'0))
This second double-sized bedroom has a window to the front aspect which has a radiator beneath to provide warmth. With a light fitting on the ceiling, this carpeted room has a neutral shade on the walls and there is also a telephone point located here.
Shower Room
Featuring a slim window to the side aspect allowing for natural light, this shower room has a fresh neutral colour scheme with a light grey carpet and fully tiled walls in shades of white and grey. Matching modern sanitaryware in white comprises a dual-flush w.c and a pedestal hand basin with chrome hot and cold chrome taps. The room benefits from a double-sized, fully enclosed shower cubicle with chrome fixtures and has a clear glass surround with a sliding door. With a wall-mounted mirrored storage cabinet, also located here is a chrome towel rail on the wall, a circular flush ceiling light and a white ladder-style heated towel rail to keep the room cosy.
Garage Conversion (3.51m x 2.46m (11'06 x 8'01))
This partly converted garage provides an additional room offering the versatility to be set up for multiple uses such as a quiet home office or an additional bedroom, perfect for providing guests with a private space. Accessed via a partially glazed upvc door from the rear garden, this room has a window alongside the entrance door and a lilac/blue decor comprising a speckled carpet and papered walls. Warmed by an electric heater on the wall, this room also includes a circular flush ceiling light and socket points.
Gardens
To the rear, a fully enclosed garden is accessed via a timber side gate and the lounge. The rear garden is spacious and currently offers a low-maintenance gravel finish with a large elevated decked terrace offering fabulous views towards Cowes and The Solent. Beyond a set of steps from the decked terrace, a central concrete path flows to two timber storage sheds at the bottom of the garden. An external tap is also located in the rear garden.
The front garden also has a low-maintenance gravel space and offers the potential to create further driveway parking if required.
Parking And Garage Space
A block paved driveway with a carport provides off-road parking for two vehicles. A white up and over garage door provides access to an attached garage which benefits from power and lighting. The garage has been converted into two sections to provide a handy storage area to the front and an additional room to the rear.
Providing an excellent opportunity for the new owners to put their own stamp on, 8 Hendy Road is conveniently located and enjoys a quiet residential area in an elevated position providing wonderful views across the town. An early viewing is highly recommended with the sole agent Susan Payne Property.
Additional Details
Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax Band: C
Services: Mains water and drainage, gas central heating, electricity.
Agent Notes:
The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contracat, nor may it be regarded as representations. All interested parties must verify accuracy and your solicitor must verify tenure/lease information, fixtures and fittings and, where the property has been extended/converted, planning/building regulation consents. All dimensions are approximate and quoted for guidance only and their accuracy cannot be confirmed. Reference to appliances and/or services does not imply that they are necessarily in working order or fit for the purpose. Susan Payne Property Ltd. Company no. 10753879.
