House For Sale £425,000
Nestled amongst flourishing woodland gardens thriving with local wildlife, this spacious three-bedroom bungalow is truly a hidden gem and offers an exciting renovation opportunity in a highly desirable, peaceful location.
Providing a fantastic opportunity to completely transform into an incredible contemporary home, Timbers occupies a spacious plot and offers an idyllic family lifestyle within the stunning tree-lined setting of Alverstone Garden Village. This unique bungalow enjoys a well-arranged design featuring an open plan kitchen diner to ensure a free-flowing sociable space and a spacious floor plan throughout providing the flexibility to be modified if desired. Benefitting from oil central heating and large windows to the front and rear of the property, the accommodation comprises a central entrance hall which leads to a lounge in one direction and a lobby in the opposite direction providing access to two double bedrooms, a family bathroom, and a kitchen-diner. A small conservatory on the rear of the property is accessed via the kitchen area and the dining area provides access to an additional double bedroom and also connects with the lounge. For nature lovers and keen gardeners, the property is surrounded by outstanding well-established woodland gardens exhibiting lush green mature trees and plants creating a sense of seclusion and tranquillity. Further benefits include a long winding driveway providing off-road parking for multiple vehicles and two timber storage sheds in the rear garden.
Located between Sandown and Newchurch, the highly desirable Alverstone Garden Village is set within the thriving Youngwoods Copse within close proximity to unspoilt woodlands, nature reserves and an abundance of countryside walks. The Alverstone village store is just a short drive from the property and the towns of Shanklin and Sandown are located under five miles away where you will find a variety of shops, restaurants, pubs and expansive sandy beaches. The Island’s historical county town of Newport can be reached within a 20-minute drive and also provides plenty of high street amenities, highly regarded eateries and a cinema complex.
Welcome To Timbers
Forming a delightful entrance to this special home, a winding driveway secluded by trees provides parking for multiple vehicles and flows to the front of the property. A whole host of birds and local wildlife enjoy the peaceful, natural environment of the front woodland garden which provides shelter and privacy. With its flat roof construction and cubic shape, the property resembles a modernist home and has a sloped pathway providing access to the obscure-glazed front door with coordinating windows on either side.
Entrance Hall
Upon entering the property, you are greeted by a naturally light hallway with a cream carpet and coordinating wall decor. Warmed by a radiator, this space has a fluorescent strip light above the front door and a large floor to ceiling built-in cupboard which houses an electrical consumer unit. Also located here is a telephone point, a white door leading to a lobby and a sliding glazed door with an opaque finish which opens to the lounge.
Lounge (4.93m max x 3.28m (16'02 max x 10'09))
Boasting a substantial window with a lovely outlook over the front garden, this spacious room enjoys natural light and exhibits an exposed ceiling beam structure painted in a light blue shade. Fitted with a radiator, this room also has a chimney breast featuring an electric fireplace with a brick surround and a tiled hearth. With three wall light fittings and a fluorescent strip light above the window, this lounge has a cream carpet with neutrally decorated walls and there is a set of glazed French doors which open to the dining room. Also located here is a television aerial connection and a telephone point.
Kitchen-Diner
Kitchen Area: 11'04 x 9'03 (3.45m x 2.82m)
Dinning Area: 11'02 max x 7'11 (3.40m max x 2.41m)
With an open-plan style creating a free-flowing space, this spacious kitchen and dining area provides the potential to transform into a contemporary room for entertaining and family dining. A neutral wall decor and a cream-painted beamed ceiling structure features throughout this space.
Boasting a large box bay window to the rear aspect, the carpeted dining area is warmed by a radiator and there is a double telephone point as well as a wall-mounted cupboard located here. With a fluorescent strip ceiling light, this area has a set of French glazed doors to the lounge and a sliding door to the side of the room continues to a double bedroom.
With a cream vinyl floor, the kitchen area currently includes a range of wood-effect base and wall-mounted units topped with a countertop that incorporates a stainless steel sink and drainer with hot and cold taps. Neutral splashback tiling flows around the space and integrated cooking appliances include an electric oven and four-ring hob. There is currently under-counter space with plumbing in place for a laundry appliance as well as space for a full-height fridge-freezer. An oil-fired boiler provides the central heating system which is located next to a tall built-in airing cupboard with cream doors that houses a water tank and has a thermostat on the outside. Also located here are two fluorescent strip lights on the ceiling and a window to the rear aspect alongside a glazed door which opens to the conservatory.
Conservatory (approx 2.82m x 2.01m (approx 9'03 x 6'07))
With a glazed door on either side providing access to the rear garden, this small lean-to conservatory has full-height glazing to the front aspect incorporating four opening windows. The floor is fully tiled and there are full-height windows to the side aspect alongside each of the glazed doors.
Bedroom One (5.69m x 2.51m (18'08 x 8'03))
Located just off the dining room, this spacious double bedroom spans the depth of the property providing the largest bedroom out of the three. This carpeted room has built-in wardrobes which incorporate over-the-bed cabinets and there is an additional fitted double wardrobe to the rear of the room. Dual aspect windows to the front and rear provide a lovely outlook to the woodland gardens and there is a radiator to provide warmth. The decor is neutral and there is a light fitting on the ceiling.
Lobby
Fitted with a neutral vinyl floor and a ceiling light fitting, an internal lobby area just off the entrance hall provides access to two bedrooms, a family bathroom and the kitchen.
Bedroom Two (3.61m max 3.63m (11'10 max 11'11))
Another good-sized double room which has large built-in wardrobes with drawers and wall cabinets positioned in between. Fitted with a taupe-speckled carpet, this room enjoys a window to the rear aspect providing lovely views of the rear garden and is warmed by a radiator. The walls are decorated in a light pink shade and a pendant light fitting is also located here.
Bedroom Three (3.63m x 3.00m (11'11 x 9'10))
Featuring a large window to the front aspect, this third double-sized bedroom overlooks the woodland front garden and has a set of built-in wardrobes with centrally positioned drawers and cabinets above. This carpeted room has a neutral wall decor, a radiator and a ceiling light fitting.
Family Bathroom
Featuring an obscure glazed window to the rear aspect, this good-sized bathroom has a neutral colour scheme with a vinyl tile-effect floor and midway tiled walls with a decorative border. Located beneath a wall-mounted mirror and an electric heater, there is a fitted vanity unit which incorporates a cream dual-flush w.c and a matching hand basin with hot and cold taps in chrome. A panel bath is positioned beneath the window and has hot and cold chrome taps with a mirrored vanity cabinet mounted on the wall above. A range of wall-mounted towel rails, a shelf and a circular ceiling light are also located here.
Gardens
The surrounding gardens to the front and rear of the property have clearly been lovingly established over the years and provide an absolute haven for wildlife with frequent visits from a variety of birds and the island’s native red squirrels which are an absolute delight to watch. The gardens exhibit an enormous variety of mature trees and lush evergreen shrubs which evoke a calming forest feeling, providing a perfect place to relax and unwind.
With gated access on either side of the property, the secluded rear garden is fully enclosed and features a paved seating area directly to the rear of the bunglaow and meandering paths which curve through the tall trees and out of sight to the bottom of the garden where there are two timber storage sheds to keep garden tools and furniture. Thriving shrubs feature throughout the length of the rear garden including an impressive range of camellias dotted around which provide a burst of colour during the warmer months.
To the front of the property, the woodland tree setting provides a sense of enclosure and protection from Youngwoods Way and is divided by a winding driveway which leads to the property.
Parking
A driveway provides off-road parking for multiple vehicles with a parking area tucked away to the side as you enter the grounds. The driveway continues to the top providing access to the front of the property.
Providing an absolute dream setting for nature lovers and keen gardeners, Timbers also presents an excellent opportunity for anyone wanting to renovate to their own personal standards and create their perfect family home. An early viewing is highly recommended with the sole agent Susan Payne Property.
Additional Details
Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax Band: E
Services: Oil central heating, electricity, mains water (Drainage tbc).
The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, 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.
Providing a fantastic opportunity to completely transform into an incredible contemporary home, Timbers occupies a spacious plot and offers an idyllic family lifestyle within the stunning tree-lined setting of Alverstone Garden Village. This unique bungalow enjoys a well-arranged design featuring an open plan kitchen diner to ensure a free-flowing sociable space and a spacious floor plan throughout providing the flexibility to be modified if desired. Benefitting from oil central heating and large windows to the front and rear of the property, the accommodation comprises a central entrance hall which leads to a lounge in one direction and a lobby in the opposite direction providing access to two double bedrooms, a family bathroom, and a kitchen-diner. A small conservatory on the rear of the property is accessed via the kitchen area and the dining area provides access to an additional double bedroom and also connects with the lounge. For nature lovers and keen gardeners, the property is surrounded by outstanding well-established woodland gardens exhibiting lush green mature trees and plants creating a sense of seclusion and tranquillity. Further benefits include a long winding driveway providing off-road parking for multiple vehicles and two timber storage sheds in the rear garden.
Located between Sandown and Newchurch, the highly desirable Alverstone Garden Village is set within the thriving Youngwoods Copse within close proximity to unspoilt woodlands, nature reserves and an abundance of countryside walks. The Alverstone village store is just a short drive from the property and the towns of Shanklin and Sandown are located under five miles away where you will find a variety of shops, restaurants, pubs and expansive sandy beaches. The Island’s historical county town of Newport can be reached within a 20-minute drive and also provides plenty of high street amenities, highly regarded eateries and a cinema complex.
Welcome To Timbers
Forming a delightful entrance to this special home, a winding driveway secluded by trees provides parking for multiple vehicles and flows to the front of the property. A whole host of birds and local wildlife enjoy the peaceful, natural environment of the front woodland garden which provides shelter and privacy. With its flat roof construction and cubic shape, the property resembles a modernist home and has a sloped pathway providing access to the obscure-glazed front door with coordinating windows on either side.
Entrance Hall
Upon entering the property, you are greeted by a naturally light hallway with a cream carpet and coordinating wall decor. Warmed by a radiator, this space has a fluorescent strip light above the front door and a large floor to ceiling built-in cupboard which houses an electrical consumer unit. Also located here is a telephone point, a white door leading to a lobby and a sliding glazed door with an opaque finish which opens to the lounge.
Lounge (4.93m max x 3.28m (16'02 max x 10'09))
Boasting a substantial window with a lovely outlook over the front garden, this spacious room enjoys natural light and exhibits an exposed ceiling beam structure painted in a light blue shade. Fitted with a radiator, this room also has a chimney breast featuring an electric fireplace with a brick surround and a tiled hearth. With three wall light fittings and a fluorescent strip light above the window, this lounge has a cream carpet with neutrally decorated walls and there is a set of glazed French doors which open to the dining room. Also located here is a television aerial connection and a telephone point.
Kitchen-Diner
Kitchen Area: 11'04 x 9'03 (3.45m x 2.82m)
Dinning Area: 11'02 max x 7'11 (3.40m max x 2.41m)
With an open-plan style creating a free-flowing space, this spacious kitchen and dining area provides the potential to transform into a contemporary room for entertaining and family dining. A neutral wall decor and a cream-painted beamed ceiling structure features throughout this space.
Boasting a large box bay window to the rear aspect, the carpeted dining area is warmed by a radiator and there is a double telephone point as well as a wall-mounted cupboard located here. With a fluorescent strip ceiling light, this area has a set of French glazed doors to the lounge and a sliding door to the side of the room continues to a double bedroom.
With a cream vinyl floor, the kitchen area currently includes a range of wood-effect base and wall-mounted units topped with a countertop that incorporates a stainless steel sink and drainer with hot and cold taps. Neutral splashback tiling flows around the space and integrated cooking appliances include an electric oven and four-ring hob. There is currently under-counter space with plumbing in place for a laundry appliance as well as space for a full-height fridge-freezer. An oil-fired boiler provides the central heating system which is located next to a tall built-in airing cupboard with cream doors that houses a water tank and has a thermostat on the outside. Also located here are two fluorescent strip lights on the ceiling and a window to the rear aspect alongside a glazed door which opens to the conservatory.
Conservatory (approx 2.82m x 2.01m (approx 9'03 x 6'07))
With a glazed door on either side providing access to the rear garden, this small lean-to conservatory has full-height glazing to the front aspect incorporating four opening windows. The floor is fully tiled and there are full-height windows to the side aspect alongside each of the glazed doors.
Bedroom One (5.69m x 2.51m (18'08 x 8'03))
Located just off the dining room, this spacious double bedroom spans the depth of the property providing the largest bedroom out of the three. This carpeted room has built-in wardrobes which incorporate over-the-bed cabinets and there is an additional fitted double wardrobe to the rear of the room. Dual aspect windows to the front and rear provide a lovely outlook to the woodland gardens and there is a radiator to provide warmth. The decor is neutral and there is a light fitting on the ceiling.
Lobby
Fitted with a neutral vinyl floor and a ceiling light fitting, an internal lobby area just off the entrance hall provides access to two bedrooms, a family bathroom and the kitchen.
Bedroom Two (3.61m max 3.63m (11'10 max 11'11))
Another good-sized double room which has large built-in wardrobes with drawers and wall cabinets positioned in between. Fitted with a taupe-speckled carpet, this room enjoys a window to the rear aspect providing lovely views of the rear garden and is warmed by a radiator. The walls are decorated in a light pink shade and a pendant light fitting is also located here.
Bedroom Three (3.63m x 3.00m (11'11 x 9'10))
Featuring a large window to the front aspect, this third double-sized bedroom overlooks the woodland front garden and has a set of built-in wardrobes with centrally positioned drawers and cabinets above. This carpeted room has a neutral wall decor, a radiator and a ceiling light fitting.
Family Bathroom
Featuring an obscure glazed window to the rear aspect, this good-sized bathroom has a neutral colour scheme with a vinyl tile-effect floor and midway tiled walls with a decorative border. Located beneath a wall-mounted mirror and an electric heater, there is a fitted vanity unit which incorporates a cream dual-flush w.c and a matching hand basin with hot and cold taps in chrome. A panel bath is positioned beneath the window and has hot and cold chrome taps with a mirrored vanity cabinet mounted on the wall above. A range of wall-mounted towel rails, a shelf and a circular ceiling light are also located here.
Gardens
The surrounding gardens to the front and rear of the property have clearly been lovingly established over the years and provide an absolute haven for wildlife with frequent visits from a variety of birds and the island’s native red squirrels which are an absolute delight to watch. The gardens exhibit an enormous variety of mature trees and lush evergreen shrubs which evoke a calming forest feeling, providing a perfect place to relax and unwind.
With gated access on either side of the property, the secluded rear garden is fully enclosed and features a paved seating area directly to the rear of the bunglaow and meandering paths which curve through the tall trees and out of sight to the bottom of the garden where there are two timber storage sheds to keep garden tools and furniture. Thriving shrubs feature throughout the length of the rear garden including an impressive range of camellias dotted around which provide a burst of colour during the warmer months.
To the front of the property, the woodland tree setting provides a sense of enclosure and protection from Youngwoods Way and is divided by a winding driveway which leads to the property.
Parking
A driveway provides off-road parking for multiple vehicles with a parking area tucked away to the side as you enter the grounds. The driveway continues to the top providing access to the front of the property.
Providing an absolute dream setting for nature lovers and keen gardeners, Timbers also presents an excellent opportunity for anyone wanting to renovate to their own personal standards and create their perfect family home. An early viewing is highly recommended with the sole agent Susan Payne Property.
Additional Details
Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax Band: E
Services: Oil central heating, electricity, mains water (Drainage tbc).
The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, 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.
