House For Sale £645,000
'Applegirth': This contemporary bungalow is ready to be the apple of your eye and like any juicy fruit it is sure to bring pleasure for years to come for the next owner. Tastefully updated & modernised by the current owner it is the property that keeps on giving and has the added benefit of an annex.
Located on the popular Forton Road in Newport, the property occupies an enviable position and sits on a large private plot while very convenient for getting to all of Newport's amenities. Approximately half of a mile from Newport centre with its excellent variety of small cafes, restaurants, independent retailers and larger stores including Waitrose supermarket all means everything is accessible by both car and on foot.
The market town has a strong reputation for schooling with a primary school nearby which allows children to then progress to one of the popular range of senior schools within Newport including a traditional Grammar school and the Girls High School.
For those that like green open spaces there is various walks or cycle routes along the local canal, and paths towards Edgmond and other outlying villages.
A good road system connects to the national motorway network and public services are available to most of the principal towns of Shropshire and Staffordshire.
In summary the accommodation includes:
The Main Bungalow
-Reception; this imposing area with features including a double height vaulted ceiling, curved polished plaster wall and modern floor to ceiling radiators. The solid imposing wooden entrance doors surrounded by large glazing give an abundance of natural light and the space offers flexibility which is shown by the current study area created. Two excellent built-in storage cupboards are utilised for coats and shoes.
-Lounge; a peaceful space with windows to elevations, reclaimed parquet floor and feature inset fireplace.
-Kitchen; situated at the heart of this home there is wide a range of wall and base units offering excellent storage and granite work surfaces. Integrated appliances include fridge, freezer, dishwasher, double oven, induction hob and extractor it has all you would expect in a modern kitchen, there is also space for dining.
-Family area; this area flows from the kitchen and connects with glazed wooden doors to the main outside entertaining space.
-Wet room; with a walk-in wet floor shower area, toilet and sink. There is also a stainless-steel towel radiator and feature pyramid roof window.
-Utility room; accessed from the kitchen this room has plumbing for a washing machine with oak worktop, and houses the boiler.
-Hallway; leads to bedrooms and bathroom, accessed from the main hall this private area has excellent storage and a reclaimed parquet floor.
-Bedroom one; currently used as the principal bedroom and sliding doors to the lawned garden this room is spacious and has double doors to a large built-in wardrobe.
-Bedroom two; a further double bedroom with sliding doors to the patio area, large built-in wardrobe and the benefit of an en-suite shower room.
-En-suite; accessed from the bedroom, with quadrant shower cubicle, toilet and sink with a black granite floor.
-Bedroom three; with a glazed door to the entertaining area, this double bedroom has large built-in wardrobe. (It could alternatively be a study/home office if required.)
-Bedroom four with dressing area, this funky space is two storeys-with mezzanine- and has great storage and staircase to bedroom area. Velux roof lights to each area.
-Bathroom, larger than average and fully tiled with Jacuzzi bath, double sinks and toilet. there is also a large storage cupboard. and feature glass block window.
Purpose built to be south facing on this large town plot, it is worthy of note that the property has an abundance of natural light and full height integrated storage throughout with a contemporary feeling in terms of style and functionality.
Outside
Parking is no issue with both tarmac and hard standing areas to the front, there is also the benefit of an in and out drive.
A private wooden gate flanked by rendered walls gives a secure entrance to the gardens and exterior entertaining spaces. These wrap around the whole property and as you approach the main entrance door there is a raised tiled area which is surrounded by lawns with established trees and planted borders. There is also a smaller patio area, shed and gravelled area current used to accommodate a trampoline.
The main entertaining space is towards the far side of the bungalow and can be directly accessed from the family area and two bedrooms. Recently completed it has a Mediterranean feel and is private (not overlooked) and very spacious. The current owner has hard landscaped this area and added a cosy oak garden room as a covered additional space with light and power this is a great space to sit, relax and enjoy your gardens from.
Further access available via smaller rear single gate off to the front.
Overall, this is a home that keeps on giving and to fully appreciate what is on offer internal inspection is essential.
The Annex
Adjoined to the main bungalow but with its own entrance, this space is just perfect for so many different uses, older child, dependant relative, Airbnb or longer term let. There is another internal hall/storage room in-between the main building for internal access.
The accommodation includes:
-Open plan living and kitchen area; a modern space which has a bright feel with windows to two sides, simple kitchen and sitting area.
-Bedroom; this private space accommodates a double bed and window to side.
- Enclosed shower cubicle with curved wall fully tiled in composite granite.
-WC room.
Council Tax Band: E
Tenure: Freehold
Located on the popular Forton Road in Newport, the property occupies an enviable position and sits on a large private plot while very convenient for getting to all of Newport's amenities. Approximately half of a mile from Newport centre with its excellent variety of small cafes, restaurants, independent retailers and larger stores including Waitrose supermarket all means everything is accessible by both car and on foot.
The market town has a strong reputation for schooling with a primary school nearby which allows children to then progress to one of the popular range of senior schools within Newport including a traditional Grammar school and the Girls High School.
For those that like green open spaces there is various walks or cycle routes along the local canal, and paths towards Edgmond and other outlying villages.
A good road system connects to the national motorway network and public services are available to most of the principal towns of Shropshire and Staffordshire.
In summary the accommodation includes:
The Main Bungalow
-Reception; this imposing area with features including a double height vaulted ceiling, curved polished plaster wall and modern floor to ceiling radiators. The solid imposing wooden entrance doors surrounded by large glazing give an abundance of natural light and the space offers flexibility which is shown by the current study area created. Two excellent built-in storage cupboards are utilised for coats and shoes.
-Lounge; a peaceful space with windows to elevations, reclaimed parquet floor and feature inset fireplace.
-Kitchen; situated at the heart of this home there is wide a range of wall and base units offering excellent storage and granite work surfaces. Integrated appliances include fridge, freezer, dishwasher, double oven, induction hob and extractor it has all you would expect in a modern kitchen, there is also space for dining.
-Family area; this area flows from the kitchen and connects with glazed wooden doors to the main outside entertaining space.
-Wet room; with a walk-in wet floor shower area, toilet and sink. There is also a stainless-steel towel radiator and feature pyramid roof window.
-Utility room; accessed from the kitchen this room has plumbing for a washing machine with oak worktop, and houses the boiler.
-Hallway; leads to bedrooms and bathroom, accessed from the main hall this private area has excellent storage and a reclaimed parquet floor.
-Bedroom one; currently used as the principal bedroom and sliding doors to the lawned garden this room is spacious and has double doors to a large built-in wardrobe.
-Bedroom two; a further double bedroom with sliding doors to the patio area, large built-in wardrobe and the benefit of an en-suite shower room.
-En-suite; accessed from the bedroom, with quadrant shower cubicle, toilet and sink with a black granite floor.
-Bedroom three; with a glazed door to the entertaining area, this double bedroom has large built-in wardrobe. (It could alternatively be a study/home office if required.)
-Bedroom four with dressing area, this funky space is two storeys-with mezzanine- and has great storage and staircase to bedroom area. Velux roof lights to each area.
-Bathroom, larger than average and fully tiled with Jacuzzi bath, double sinks and toilet. there is also a large storage cupboard. and feature glass block window.
Purpose built to be south facing on this large town plot, it is worthy of note that the property has an abundance of natural light and full height integrated storage throughout with a contemporary feeling in terms of style and functionality.
Outside
Parking is no issue with both tarmac and hard standing areas to the front, there is also the benefit of an in and out drive.
A private wooden gate flanked by rendered walls gives a secure entrance to the gardens and exterior entertaining spaces. These wrap around the whole property and as you approach the main entrance door there is a raised tiled area which is surrounded by lawns with established trees and planted borders. There is also a smaller patio area, shed and gravelled area current used to accommodate a trampoline.
The main entertaining space is towards the far side of the bungalow and can be directly accessed from the family area and two bedrooms. Recently completed it has a Mediterranean feel and is private (not overlooked) and very spacious. The current owner has hard landscaped this area and added a cosy oak garden room as a covered additional space with light and power this is a great space to sit, relax and enjoy your gardens from.
Further access available via smaller rear single gate off to the front.
Overall, this is a home that keeps on giving and to fully appreciate what is on offer internal inspection is essential.
The Annex
Adjoined to the main bungalow but with its own entrance, this space is just perfect for so many different uses, older child, dependant relative, Airbnb or longer term let. There is another internal hall/storage room in-between the main building for internal access.
The accommodation includes:
-Open plan living and kitchen area; a modern space which has a bright feel with windows to two sides, simple kitchen and sitting area.
-Bedroom; this private space accommodates a double bed and window to side.
- Enclosed shower cubicle with curved wall fully tiled in composite granite.
-WC room.
Council Tax Band: E
Tenure: Freehold
