House For Sale £160,000
Tucked away in the heart of Newport complete with a long rear garden, this exciting renovation project comprises of two double bedrooms, two reception rooms, two bathrooms, a rear extension plus an attic space providing heaps of potential.
22 West Street provides the perfect opportunity to renovate this beautiful historical building to the standard and requirements needed. With two good sized reception rooms on the ground floor, this space has the potential to open up, creating open plan living. At the rear of the property is a kitchen, a ground floor shower room, a lean-to covered courtyard and a rear extension which could all potentially be modified to create a large, light and sociable kitchen diner. On the first floor there are two double bedrooms with plenty of potential for reconfiguration plus plenty of storage space which can be extended into. A loft hatch provides access into a roomy attic space with a Velux window providing the possibility to create additional accommodation (subject to gaining planning permission). As well as the many benefits this property has, it is located in an extremely convenient central part of the Isle of Wight.
The two-bedroom property is just a five-minute walk away from the town centre of Newport which offers a wide range of shops, a cinema, restaurants and cafes, and the Southern Vectis bus station providing an extensive network of bus routes across the island. Some of the island's top family attractions are also nearby including the multi-award- winning Monkey Haven and the popular Robin Hill Country Park. Located just north-east of the historic village of Carisbrooke and its famous castle, 22 West Street is also perfectly placed to take advantage of the towns many convenience stores, health centre and pharmacy, and eateries as well as being just a stone's throw from local supermarkets. Being centrally located means you are never far from all the wonderful delights that the island has to offer, including the beautiful West Wight.
This period cottage comprises of a porch leading into the lounge space then through to the dining area, kitchen, shower room, sunroom and lean-to covered courtyard. From the sunroom there is access to the rear garden. The stairs can be found between the living area and the dining room providing access to a first-floor landing. Just off the first-floor landing are two double bedrooms, a storage cupboard, the bathroom and the loft hatch leading to the attic space.
Welcome To 22 West Street
Reflecting a two-tone brick façade with brick arches over the windows and doors, this property can be accessed from West Street. A black ornate balustrade encloses the small area at the front of the cottage with plum slate chipping and a flagstone path leads to the white UPVC front door. There is an obscure glass semi-circular fanlight above the door.
Porch
Through the UPVC front door with decorative oval glazing featuring a kingfisher design, is the porch. Lined with a neutral carpet, textured wallpaper and decorative polystyrene ceiling tiles, this room opens through an obscure decorative glass panel door into the lounge space.
Lounge (3.91m max x 3.48m max (12'10 max x 11'05 max))
Continuing the neutral carpet, wall décor and polystyrene ceiling panels, this room comprises of a window to the front aspect, two wall lights, a single pendant ceiling light and a single radiator. This room is lined with neutral wall panels plus there is a patterned wallpaper feature wall. There are deep skirting boards in this room as well as the electric meter, electrical consumer unit and a telephone port.
Dining Room (3.91m x 3.45m (12'10 x 11'04))
Featuring a large understairs cupboard and a window to the rear aspect, looking out to the lean-to courtyard. The neutral colour wall palette and carpet continues in here with another patterned wallpaper feature wall and deep skirting boards. There is a multi-pendant ceiling light in here plus the central heating thermostat, radiator and a wall light. The stairs are located in this room.
Kitchen (4.04m x 2.46m max (13'03 x 8'01 max))
With a yellow textured wallpaper and a contrasting green tile splashback, this kitchen currently comprises of neutral kitchen base and wall cabinets plus two windows to the side aspect, looking out to the covered courtyard. A stainless-steel sink and duo drainer with hot and cold taps occupy the counter space under one of the windows. There are wooden tongue and groove ceiling panels with a fluorescent strip light on the ceiling and neutral tiles on the floor. Within the neutral countertop is a gas hob and an integrated electric oven sits within a central floor to ceiling unit. This room creates access to the downstairs shower room, lean-to covered courtyard, sunroom and garden. With the covered courtyard running alongside the kitchen, this would make a great opportunity to expand the kitchen to the full width or alternatively it could be used as a kitchen garden.
Shower Room
Connecting the main house to the rear extension, this handy downstairs shower room comprises of a shower cubicle with partially frosted glass panels, an electric shower unit and a white tile surround. With blue tile flooring and a purple painted wall, this room also includes a w.c, a radiator, an extractor fan plus a circular ceiling light. The room is accessed via an orange wooden door with a partially glazed window.
Covered Courtyard (4.14m x 1.65m max (13'07 x 5'05 max))
Through a multi-pane wooden door, this side courtyard features traditional flagstone paving with the exterior brickwork of the cottage on one side and a brick wall on the other. The roof is made from corrugated plastic with large timber supports. This space would make a fantastic additional space for the kitchen to be expanded into or alternatively it could be created into a fabulous kitchen garden.
Sunroom (3.86m max x 3.20m max (12'08 max x 10'06 max))
Taking a rear position at the property, this breezeblock extension with a flat roof has teal-green painted walls and two large windows to the rear aspect. There are two fluorescent strip lights in this space as well as plumbing for a washing machine. With a neutral carpet, this room has a wall-mounted cupboard, a single radiator and a glazed door leading to the rear garden. This space could potentially be extended into from the kitchen, creating a large open-plan kitchen-diner.
First Floor Landing
With access via a staircase from the dining room, this generous first floor landing leads to two double bedrooms plus a corridor to the bathroom at the rear of the property. There are two storage cupboards on the landing, plus the loft hatch to the attic space. An ornate black metal balustrade surrounds the stairs plus there is a large radiator in the corridor area.
Bedroom One (3.94m x 2.49m max (12'11 x 8'02 max))
With yellow walls and a window to the front aspect of the cottage, bedroom one consists of a large built-in wardrobe space with shelving above, an alcove with built-in drawers, plus fitted shelving at the opposite end of the room with a spotlight attached. There is also a multi-bulb spotlight in the centre of the ceiling plus a single radiator to provide warmth.
Bedroom Two (3.10m x 3.02m (10'02 x 9'11))
Benefitting from a walk-in wardrobe, this double bedroom has built-in drawers to one side and a large window to the rear aspect. There is a blue patterned carpet in this room plus patterned wallpaper on the walls. A playful Artex ceiling hosts a chandelier. The adjoining walk-in wardrobe contains a single ceiling light, clothes rails and a gas combination boiler.
Bathroom
Naturally lit by a large obscure glass window to the rear aspect, this practical bathroom has a w.c, bath with a mixer tap and shower head with an obscure plastic shower guard and neutral tile surround. There is a vanity hand basin with hot and cold taps plus a mirror above. Beside the bathroom is a large walk-in cupboard with shelving which could potentially be knocked through to extend the bathroom.
Attic Space (3.89m x 3.05m max (12'09 x 10'00 max))
This fully boarded attic has the potential to add extra accommodation. Benefitting from a Velux window, this space could be extended, modified or just used as storage space (subject to obtaining planning permission).
Rear Garden
This fabulous garden will be a great project for a keen gardener to work some green-fingered magic! A good size metal framed greenhouse occupies the front section of the garden just after the paved patio area. Beyond the greenhouse is evidence of flowerbeds, stepping-stones and gravel pathways to the bottom of the garden where there is a paved area with a washing line. With mature trees and the old Portland House Academy building looking over part of the garden, this brings an aspect of privacy which creates a unique garden. A Magnolia tree, Acer, Walnut tree and Bay tree plus many more shrubs and plants, creates a fabulous space to adapt and create into your own needs.
Parking
There is on-road parking on West Street.
22 West Street provides an exciting opportunity to acquire a complete renovation project in a super convenient, sought-after location. An early viewing with the sole agent Susan Payne Property is highly recommended.
Additional Details
Tenure: Tbc
Council Tax Band: B
Services: Gas central heating, electricity, mains water and drainage
Agent Notes:
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.
22 West Street provides the perfect opportunity to renovate this beautiful historical building to the standard and requirements needed. With two good sized reception rooms on the ground floor, this space has the potential to open up, creating open plan living. At the rear of the property is a kitchen, a ground floor shower room, a lean-to covered courtyard and a rear extension which could all potentially be modified to create a large, light and sociable kitchen diner. On the first floor there are two double bedrooms with plenty of potential for reconfiguration plus plenty of storage space which can be extended into. A loft hatch provides access into a roomy attic space with a Velux window providing the possibility to create additional accommodation (subject to gaining planning permission). As well as the many benefits this property has, it is located in an extremely convenient central part of the Isle of Wight.
The two-bedroom property is just a five-minute walk away from the town centre of Newport which offers a wide range of shops, a cinema, restaurants and cafes, and the Southern Vectis bus station providing an extensive network of bus routes across the island. Some of the island's top family attractions are also nearby including the multi-award- winning Monkey Haven and the popular Robin Hill Country Park. Located just north-east of the historic village of Carisbrooke and its famous castle, 22 West Street is also perfectly placed to take advantage of the towns many convenience stores, health centre and pharmacy, and eateries as well as being just a stone's throw from local supermarkets. Being centrally located means you are never far from all the wonderful delights that the island has to offer, including the beautiful West Wight.
This period cottage comprises of a porch leading into the lounge space then through to the dining area, kitchen, shower room, sunroom and lean-to covered courtyard. From the sunroom there is access to the rear garden. The stairs can be found between the living area and the dining room providing access to a first-floor landing. Just off the first-floor landing are two double bedrooms, a storage cupboard, the bathroom and the loft hatch leading to the attic space.
Welcome To 22 West Street
Reflecting a two-tone brick façade with brick arches over the windows and doors, this property can be accessed from West Street. A black ornate balustrade encloses the small area at the front of the cottage with plum slate chipping and a flagstone path leads to the white UPVC front door. There is an obscure glass semi-circular fanlight above the door.
Porch
Through the UPVC front door with decorative oval glazing featuring a kingfisher design, is the porch. Lined with a neutral carpet, textured wallpaper and decorative polystyrene ceiling tiles, this room opens through an obscure decorative glass panel door into the lounge space.
Lounge (3.91m max x 3.48m max (12'10 max x 11'05 max))
Continuing the neutral carpet, wall décor and polystyrene ceiling panels, this room comprises of a window to the front aspect, two wall lights, a single pendant ceiling light and a single radiator. This room is lined with neutral wall panels plus there is a patterned wallpaper feature wall. There are deep skirting boards in this room as well as the electric meter, electrical consumer unit and a telephone port.
Dining Room (3.91m x 3.45m (12'10 x 11'04))
Featuring a large understairs cupboard and a window to the rear aspect, looking out to the lean-to courtyard. The neutral colour wall palette and carpet continues in here with another patterned wallpaper feature wall and deep skirting boards. There is a multi-pendant ceiling light in here plus the central heating thermostat, radiator and a wall light. The stairs are located in this room.
Kitchen (4.04m x 2.46m max (13'03 x 8'01 max))
With a yellow textured wallpaper and a contrasting green tile splashback, this kitchen currently comprises of neutral kitchen base and wall cabinets plus two windows to the side aspect, looking out to the covered courtyard. A stainless-steel sink and duo drainer with hot and cold taps occupy the counter space under one of the windows. There are wooden tongue and groove ceiling panels with a fluorescent strip light on the ceiling and neutral tiles on the floor. Within the neutral countertop is a gas hob and an integrated electric oven sits within a central floor to ceiling unit. This room creates access to the downstairs shower room, lean-to covered courtyard, sunroom and garden. With the covered courtyard running alongside the kitchen, this would make a great opportunity to expand the kitchen to the full width or alternatively it could be used as a kitchen garden.
Shower Room
Connecting the main house to the rear extension, this handy downstairs shower room comprises of a shower cubicle with partially frosted glass panels, an electric shower unit and a white tile surround. With blue tile flooring and a purple painted wall, this room also includes a w.c, a radiator, an extractor fan plus a circular ceiling light. The room is accessed via an orange wooden door with a partially glazed window.
Covered Courtyard (4.14m x 1.65m max (13'07 x 5'05 max))
Through a multi-pane wooden door, this side courtyard features traditional flagstone paving with the exterior brickwork of the cottage on one side and a brick wall on the other. The roof is made from corrugated plastic with large timber supports. This space would make a fantastic additional space for the kitchen to be expanded into or alternatively it could be created into a fabulous kitchen garden.
Sunroom (3.86m max x 3.20m max (12'08 max x 10'06 max))
Taking a rear position at the property, this breezeblock extension with a flat roof has teal-green painted walls and two large windows to the rear aspect. There are two fluorescent strip lights in this space as well as plumbing for a washing machine. With a neutral carpet, this room has a wall-mounted cupboard, a single radiator and a glazed door leading to the rear garden. This space could potentially be extended into from the kitchen, creating a large open-plan kitchen-diner.
First Floor Landing
With access via a staircase from the dining room, this generous first floor landing leads to two double bedrooms plus a corridor to the bathroom at the rear of the property. There are two storage cupboards on the landing, plus the loft hatch to the attic space. An ornate black metal balustrade surrounds the stairs plus there is a large radiator in the corridor area.
Bedroom One (3.94m x 2.49m max (12'11 x 8'02 max))
With yellow walls and a window to the front aspect of the cottage, bedroom one consists of a large built-in wardrobe space with shelving above, an alcove with built-in drawers, plus fitted shelving at the opposite end of the room with a spotlight attached. There is also a multi-bulb spotlight in the centre of the ceiling plus a single radiator to provide warmth.
Bedroom Two (3.10m x 3.02m (10'02 x 9'11))
Benefitting from a walk-in wardrobe, this double bedroom has built-in drawers to one side and a large window to the rear aspect. There is a blue patterned carpet in this room plus patterned wallpaper on the walls. A playful Artex ceiling hosts a chandelier. The adjoining walk-in wardrobe contains a single ceiling light, clothes rails and a gas combination boiler.
Bathroom
Naturally lit by a large obscure glass window to the rear aspect, this practical bathroom has a w.c, bath with a mixer tap and shower head with an obscure plastic shower guard and neutral tile surround. There is a vanity hand basin with hot and cold taps plus a mirror above. Beside the bathroom is a large walk-in cupboard with shelving which could potentially be knocked through to extend the bathroom.
Attic Space (3.89m x 3.05m max (12'09 x 10'00 max))
This fully boarded attic has the potential to add extra accommodation. Benefitting from a Velux window, this space could be extended, modified or just used as storage space (subject to obtaining planning permission).
Rear Garden
This fabulous garden will be a great project for a keen gardener to work some green-fingered magic! A good size metal framed greenhouse occupies the front section of the garden just after the paved patio area. Beyond the greenhouse is evidence of flowerbeds, stepping-stones and gravel pathways to the bottom of the garden where there is a paved area with a washing line. With mature trees and the old Portland House Academy building looking over part of the garden, this brings an aspect of privacy which creates a unique garden. A Magnolia tree, Acer, Walnut tree and Bay tree plus many more shrubs and plants, creates a fabulous space to adapt and create into your own needs.
Parking
There is on-road parking on West Street.
22 West Street provides an exciting opportunity to acquire a complete renovation project in a super convenient, sought-after location. An early viewing with the sole agent Susan Payne Property is highly recommended.
Additional Details
Tenure: Tbc
Council Tax Band: B
Services: Gas central heating, electricity, mains water and drainage
Agent Notes:
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.
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