House For Sale £1,350,000
An Exceptional Detached Family Home With Later Extensions Offering Spacious & Versatile Family Accommodation, Having Been Beautifully Modernised In Recent Years, Yet Retaining An Air Of The Property’s 1930s Origin. Located In One Of Worthing’s Premium Residential Locations, This Stunning Home Has Generous & Level West Facing Gardens With Direct Access Onto Parkland, Plenty Of Parking With Remote Gated Access & Double Garage Space.
Entering this spacious double fronted house generates an immediate sense of warmth, with it’s character Parquet wood flooring underfoot. There is a very good sized ground floor study with an excellent range of bespoke bookshelves fitted, a character open fireplace and a superb integral aquarium which is set within the structure of the rear wall between the study and lounge area. The contemporary kitchen is comprehensively fitted providing a wealth of storage and work space and includes a Smeg range cooker. The kitchen is open plan to a very pleasant open dining area which incorporates one of the ground floor bay windows. Immediately off the kitchen is the substantial utility room, which features a ground floor shower room and WC, plenty of appliance space and direct access out onto the front driveway.
Undoubtedly one of the major features of this home is the spacious, yet cosy lounge area located on the rear of the ground floor with full width Bi-fold doors onto the covered sun terrace, this area also shares the benefit of the integral Aquarium, under-floor heating and direct access to a sheltered alfresco dining and leisure area, which is ideal for milder evenings or extreme hot weather.
The first floor has a split landing with stairs leading to the more recent extension which incorporates the principal bedroom which has fitted wardrobes along one wall and a spacious en-suite bathroom, finished with a hint of Victoriana with it’s twin wash basins, freestanding bath, WC and glass shower enclosure. One of the four remaining double bedrooms has en-suite facilities and all others are served by a family bathroom and all are fitted with wardrobe cupboards. A staircase leads to a magnificent second floor games room or hobbies area and has eaves storage access doors, Velux windows flooding the area with plenty of natural light. There is also a pull-down Velux ‘mini balcony’ with far reaching westerly views over parkland at the rear.
Externally, this property does not disappoint, with it’s full width covered sun terrace immediately to the rear. The cover of which, is an impressive structure with ornate character steel supporting piers and a raked toughened glass roof. This area is fitted with ‘instant’ wall mounted electric patio heaters for cooler periods. The main garden, which is level, is, for the most part, laid principally to lawn with hedging to the southern boundary and a wide selection of ornamental bushes providing seclusion on the north. At the bottom of the garden is a fantastic children’s play area with adjacent timber outbuildings providing useful storage. Adjacent to the play area is a large Garden Studio, of solid construction with Bi-Fold doors to the south & east opening onto a substantial decked area. This generous addition is equipped with electric heating & lighting and would suit a variety of uses including a home gym, cinema, office, or media suite. Within the decked terrace is an integral heated plunge pool with fitted cover and with heating and filtration plant in secluded covered shelter nearby.
To the front of the house there is an extensive brick paved driveway and double length attached garage with opening through to the garden, easing access for machinery. There is also secure pedestrian access on the north side of the house to the covered alfresco area. Vehicular access is via a secure sliding timber steel strengthened gate.
First Avenue is situated on the northern outreaches of Worthing being both close to open countryside and local shopping facilities. Close at hand is the Lyons Park retail area which incorporates a Sainsburys supermarket. Central Worthing Is within 1.5 miles offering a myriad of shopping and leisure pursuits and it’s iconic waterfront. Schooling for all ages is readily available in the surrounding area including, Lancing College, Broadwater cep School, Thomas A Becket Infants School, Worthing College and Worthing High School. Golf is available nearby at Worthing, and Ham Manor Golf Clubs. Many miles of countryside walking and cycling can be accessed nearby.
Entering this spacious double fronted house generates an immediate sense of warmth, with it’s character Parquet wood flooring underfoot. There is a very good sized ground floor study with an excellent range of bespoke bookshelves fitted, a character open fireplace and a superb integral aquarium which is set within the structure of the rear wall between the study and lounge area. The contemporary kitchen is comprehensively fitted providing a wealth of storage and work space and includes a Smeg range cooker. The kitchen is open plan to a very pleasant open dining area which incorporates one of the ground floor bay windows. Immediately off the kitchen is the substantial utility room, which features a ground floor shower room and WC, plenty of appliance space and direct access out onto the front driveway.
Undoubtedly one of the major features of this home is the spacious, yet cosy lounge area located on the rear of the ground floor with full width Bi-fold doors onto the covered sun terrace, this area also shares the benefit of the integral Aquarium, under-floor heating and direct access to a sheltered alfresco dining and leisure area, which is ideal for milder evenings or extreme hot weather.
The first floor has a split landing with stairs leading to the more recent extension which incorporates the principal bedroom which has fitted wardrobes along one wall and a spacious en-suite bathroom, finished with a hint of Victoriana with it’s twin wash basins, freestanding bath, WC and glass shower enclosure. One of the four remaining double bedrooms has en-suite facilities and all others are served by a family bathroom and all are fitted with wardrobe cupboards. A staircase leads to a magnificent second floor games room or hobbies area and has eaves storage access doors, Velux windows flooding the area with plenty of natural light. There is also a pull-down Velux ‘mini balcony’ with far reaching westerly views over parkland at the rear.
Externally, this property does not disappoint, with it’s full width covered sun terrace immediately to the rear. The cover of which, is an impressive structure with ornate character steel supporting piers and a raked toughened glass roof. This area is fitted with ‘instant’ wall mounted electric patio heaters for cooler periods. The main garden, which is level, is, for the most part, laid principally to lawn with hedging to the southern boundary and a wide selection of ornamental bushes providing seclusion on the north. At the bottom of the garden is a fantastic children’s play area with adjacent timber outbuildings providing useful storage. Adjacent to the play area is a large Garden Studio, of solid construction with Bi-Fold doors to the south & east opening onto a substantial decked area. This generous addition is equipped with electric heating & lighting and would suit a variety of uses including a home gym, cinema, office, or media suite. Within the decked terrace is an integral heated plunge pool with fitted cover and with heating and filtration plant in secluded covered shelter nearby.
To the front of the house there is an extensive brick paved driveway and double length attached garage with opening through to the garden, easing access for machinery. There is also secure pedestrian access on the north side of the house to the covered alfresco area. Vehicular access is via a secure sliding timber steel strengthened gate.
First Avenue is situated on the northern outreaches of Worthing being both close to open countryside and local shopping facilities. Close at hand is the Lyons Park retail area which incorporates a Sainsburys supermarket. Central Worthing Is within 1.5 miles offering a myriad of shopping and leisure pursuits and it’s iconic waterfront. Schooling for all ages is readily available in the surrounding area including, Lancing College, Broadwater cep School, Thomas A Becket Infants School, Worthing College and Worthing High School. Golf is available nearby at Worthing, and Ham Manor Golf Clubs. Many miles of countryside walking and cycling can be accessed nearby.
