House For Sale £380,000
This charming Victorian cottage is a rare example of some of the original architecture in the founding days of 19th century Bournemouth. It has been modernised in many important areas however it retains much of its original Victorian charm and features. It is primed and ready now for a sympathetic restoration in some areas, making the best of the old combined with the new features desired by modern families.
A precis of the accommodation is as follows:
Original front door leads to entrance hall with stairway to the first floor.
There is storage cupboard utilising the under stairs area and doors then lead to the ground floor accommodation, which comprises:
Lounge:
Window to front aspect, beautiful parquet flooring and to one wall is the fireplace with hearth and mantle (not tested). Ample space for sofa suite, coffee table etc.
Family /Dining Room:
Window to side aspect, door to the kitchen and a unique feature from this room is the original cast iron Victorian range which even retains its ovens etc. Who Knows? You may even be able to get it working again; but you have to bake us a cake if you do, please! Plenty of space for family sized breakfast/dining table.
Kitchen:
Window to both rear and side aspect, the kitchen is fitted with a relative modern range of white laminate units with grey worktops and a one and a half bowl white inset sink by the rear window. There are several wall mounted eye level units with tiled splashbacks in between, and one tall corner cupboard housing the gas fired boiler which serves the central heating system and hot water. Cooking facilities are provided by a four-ring hob with housed oven under and a door to the side from here leads to a rear utility area with two brick-built stores for washing machine, tumble dryers etc. An outside door leads from here leads to the side/rear garden.
Ground floor shower room:
Obscure glazed window to side aspect. This shower room was recently modernised by the previous owner and is beautifully presented as a modern ‘wet room’ including a tall, corner shower unit, vanity basin and WC.
From the hallway the previously mentioned stairway, then leads to the first-floor landing, where there are three bedrooms.
Bedroom One:
Window to front aspect with ample space for double bed, wardrobe etc.
Bedroom Two:
Has a window to the side aspect and again is full double bedroom with space for the bed, wardrobes etc.
Bedroom Three:
A good size single or small double with window to side aspect and to one corner is decorative original cast iron fire place.
The rocking horse is available by separate negotiation!
Outside:
The property is bounded to the front by a tall brick wall with both pedestrian and the vehicular gates leading to a front driveway and parking area which has been block paved. This then leads through to the front door and then the gardens extend away from here to the right (south side) both to the front, side, and rear of the property. They are well stocked with a range of flower, tree and shrub features, while the rear garden also features steps down to a useful cellar (under the kitchen) which has all sorts of possible uses.
A precis of the accommodation is as follows:
Original front door leads to entrance hall with stairway to the first floor.
There is storage cupboard utilising the under stairs area and doors then lead to the ground floor accommodation, which comprises:
Lounge:
Window to front aspect, beautiful parquet flooring and to one wall is the fireplace with hearth and mantle (not tested). Ample space for sofa suite, coffee table etc.
Family /Dining Room:
Window to side aspect, door to the kitchen and a unique feature from this room is the original cast iron Victorian range which even retains its ovens etc. Who Knows? You may even be able to get it working again; but you have to bake us a cake if you do, please! Plenty of space for family sized breakfast/dining table.
Kitchen:
Window to both rear and side aspect, the kitchen is fitted with a relative modern range of white laminate units with grey worktops and a one and a half bowl white inset sink by the rear window. There are several wall mounted eye level units with tiled splashbacks in between, and one tall corner cupboard housing the gas fired boiler which serves the central heating system and hot water. Cooking facilities are provided by a four-ring hob with housed oven under and a door to the side from here leads to a rear utility area with two brick-built stores for washing machine, tumble dryers etc. An outside door leads from here leads to the side/rear garden.
Ground floor shower room:
Obscure glazed window to side aspect. This shower room was recently modernised by the previous owner and is beautifully presented as a modern ‘wet room’ including a tall, corner shower unit, vanity basin and WC.
From the hallway the previously mentioned stairway, then leads to the first-floor landing, where there are three bedrooms.
Bedroom One:
Window to front aspect with ample space for double bed, wardrobe etc.
Bedroom Two:
Has a window to the side aspect and again is full double bedroom with space for the bed, wardrobes etc.
Bedroom Three:
A good size single or small double with window to side aspect and to one corner is decorative original cast iron fire place.
The rocking horse is available by separate negotiation!
Outside:
The property is bounded to the front by a tall brick wall with both pedestrian and the vehicular gates leading to a front driveway and parking area which has been block paved. This then leads through to the front door and then the gardens extend away from here to the right (south side) both to the front, side, and rear of the property. They are well stocked with a range of flower, tree and shrub features, while the rear garden also features steps down to a useful cellar (under the kitchen) which has all sorts of possible uses.
