House For Sale £285,000
Presenting a beautiful mix of period character and modern interiors, this superbly renovated four-bedroom home boasts versatile living accommodation and a delightful south-east facing garden.
Dating back to around 1910, this traditional semi-detached property has been sympathetically renovated by the current vendors and offers an exciting opportunity for the new owners to complete renovations to their own specifications within a reception room and ground floor cloakroom. Superbly presented with stylish, modern interiors that perfectly combine with the wealth of original features, this beautiful home exudes sophisticated period character with its voluminous coved ceilings with elegant archways, spacious proportions, decorative wall mouldings, and traditional fireplaces. The majority of the property has been significantly upgraded including the creation of a generous open-plan kitchen-diner with beautiful kitchen cabinetry, an elegant heritage-style bathroom, plus replacement double glazing and the installation of a gas central heating system to ensure a cosy home. The result is a welcoming and stylish family home providing the new owners with the peace of mind that many upgrades have been undertaken.
With a spacious entrance hall providing an impressive welcome to the home, the ground floor boasts versatile living accommodation comprising a sitting room featuring a characterful fireplace with a log-burning stove and an additional reception room requiring renovation. Located at the end of the entrance hall is the cloakroom and spacious kitchen-diner, providing a sociable family space and a great entertaining environment. Continuing to the first floor, there are three double-sized bedrooms with charming feature fireplaces, a single-sized bedroom or home office, a beautiful family bathroom and a separate cloakroom.
Outside, the property features a low-maintenance gravel front garden and a delightful south-east facing rear garden which is fully enclosed and offers a beautiful paved terrace with a green lawn beyond.
The property is set in a wonderful coastal location close to an abundance of amenities and the award-winning golden beaches of Sandown Bay located just a short stroll away, offering plenty of seafront activities to enjoy. Providing a convenient lifestyle, Sandown High Street is located on the doorstep and offers a range of great shops, convenience stores, cafes, and restaurants. There are plenty of watersports available in the bay and The Heights Leisure Centre is within short walking distance from the property which offers fitness classes and a gym, a large swimming pool, and a health suite. Sandown is served by Southern Vectis bus routes 2, 3, and 8 providing direct services to Bembridge, Newport, Ryde, Shanklin, and Ventnor. Sandown train station is also located within a 15-minute walk from 7 Carter Street providing a direct connection to high-speed foot passenger ferry services from Ryde to the mainland. Additionally, the Fishbourne to Portsmouth car ferry service can be reached within a 30-minute drive.
Welcome To 7 Carter Street - Providing a fine example of traditional Victorian design, this semi-detached red brick house features an imposing bay frontage enhanced by white-painted brickwork and an ornate metal gate opening to a traditional tiled pathway. Passing a walled, gravel front garden with rose bushes, the tiled path provides an approach to a handsome, black-painted entrance door with a frosted glazed panel etched with the house number.
Entrance Hall - extending to 6.17m (extending to 20'03) - Providing an initial glimpse of the beautiful interiors and traditional period features found throughout the accommodation, this L-shaped space features an ornate ceiling arch and a carpeted staircase with an elegant spindle balustrade and traditional panelling. Presented with a neutral decor including a carpet, this lengthy entrance hall creates access to each of the ground floor rooms via panel doors and also benefits from under-stair storage.
Sitting Room - 4.52m into bay x 4.11m max (14'10 into bay x 13'06 - Featuring a bay window to the front aspect, this naturally light sitting room is dressed with a striped carpet plus a grey and white wall decor. With built-in cupboards and shelving on either side, an attractive fireplace set with a log-burning stove creates a charming focal point and provides a cosy warmth during the winter months.
Dining Room/Living Room - 3.81m x 3.20m max (12'06 x 10'06 max ) - Providing a fantastic opportunity to upgrade to your own personal requirements, this room features a fireplace with a decorative surround, plus traditional wall mouldings and coving, all of which could be retained as part of a renovation. The room also enjoys a direct connection to the rear garden via a set of French doors.
Kitchen-Diner - 6.55m x 3.18m max (21'06 x 10'05 max) - Providing a family dining area by a window to the side aspect, this generous open-plan room connects with the rear garden via a set of French doors and is fitted with a range of cream shaker-style cabinets with coordinating splashback tilling over a wooden countertop. The countertop incorporates a 1.5 composite sink and drainer beneath an additional window to the side aspect and there are a range of integrated appliances including a dishwasher, a washing machine, and a double electric oven with an electric hob above. A gas-fired Aga in a duck-egg-blue shade provides a charming focal point and is positioned within a chimney breast with an attractive tile inset in grey tones. There is also additional cupboard space built into a chimney breast and a gas combination boiler housed within one of the kitchen cabinets. Fitted with a pendant light over the dining area and cable spotlighting over the kitchen, the room is beautifully finished with a wood-effect vinyl floor and grey-painted walls.
Ground Floor Cloakroom - Requiring renovation, this cloakroom currently has a w.c. located beneath an opaque window to the side aspect and a ceiling light fixture.
First Floor Landing - Continuing with the neutral wall decor and carpet from the staircase, this spacious split-level landing is edged with a white-painted spindle balustrade and has panel doors to each of the rooms. There is also a built-in cupboard and a ceiling hatch to a partially boarded loft space.
Bedroom One - 4.14m max x 3.96m into bay (13'07 max x 13'0 into - Featuring a bay window to the front aspect with downland glimpses, this spacious bedroom is full of natural light and continues with the carpet from the landing. The walls are finished in a soft blue shade and include a papered feature wall in a subtle floral design. There is also a cast iron feature fireplace with a green tiled inset providing a characterful focal point.
Bedroom Two - 4.34m max x 3.18m max (14'03 max x 10'05 max) - With a window to the rear aspect overlooking the garden, this second double bedroom has a pleasant sky-blue wall decor and soft grey carpet. There is also a built-in wardrobe alongside a traditional feature fireplace.
Bedroom Three - 3.78m x 3.23m (12'05 x 10'07) - Presented with a light blue wall decor and a grey carpet, this bedroom also offers a double size with a window to the rear aspect and a charming feature fireplace with a lime-green tile inset.
Bedroom Four - 2.31m x 1.75m (7'07 x 5'09) - This single-sized bedroom has a window to the side aspect with partial opaque glazing and is decorated with a cosy grey carpet and a lilac wall decor.
Bathroom - With an opaque window to the side aspect, this room is beautifully presented with a heritage-style theme including a patterned vinyl floor and midnight-blue walls combined with stylish metro wall tiling in white. Warmed by a chrome heated towel rail, the room provides a traditional-style pedestal hand basin and a panel bath with vintage-style chrome fixtures and a fabulous rainfall-effect shower over.
Cloakroom - Presented with a wood-effect vinyl floor and neutral walls, this space provides a dual flush w.c. and has an opaque glazed window to the side aspect.
Rear Garden - Making the most of the sunshine from the morning until the early evening, the walled rear garden enjoys a south-east facing position and features a beautiful paved seating terrace with a green lawn beyond and a corner gravel area for further seating arrangements. The terrace wraps around to the side of the property where there is also a traditional tiled area continuing to the front garden pathway via a gate.
Parking - Unrestricted on-street parking is available on Carter Street.
7 Carter Street offers spacious, beautifully appointed accommodation exhibiting a wealth of period character and charm within a popular and convenient seaside location. A viewing is highly recommended with the sole agent Susan Payne Property.
Additional Details - Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax Band: C
Services: Mains water, drainage, gas, electricity.
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.
Dating back to around 1910, this traditional semi-detached property has been sympathetically renovated by the current vendors and offers an exciting opportunity for the new owners to complete renovations to their own specifications within a reception room and ground floor cloakroom. Superbly presented with stylish, modern interiors that perfectly combine with the wealth of original features, this beautiful home exudes sophisticated period character with its voluminous coved ceilings with elegant archways, spacious proportions, decorative wall mouldings, and traditional fireplaces. The majority of the property has been significantly upgraded including the creation of a generous open-plan kitchen-diner with beautiful kitchen cabinetry, an elegant heritage-style bathroom, plus replacement double glazing and the installation of a gas central heating system to ensure a cosy home. The result is a welcoming and stylish family home providing the new owners with the peace of mind that many upgrades have been undertaken.
With a spacious entrance hall providing an impressive welcome to the home, the ground floor boasts versatile living accommodation comprising a sitting room featuring a characterful fireplace with a log-burning stove and an additional reception room requiring renovation. Located at the end of the entrance hall is the cloakroom and spacious kitchen-diner, providing a sociable family space and a great entertaining environment. Continuing to the first floor, there are three double-sized bedrooms with charming feature fireplaces, a single-sized bedroom or home office, a beautiful family bathroom and a separate cloakroom.
Outside, the property features a low-maintenance gravel front garden and a delightful south-east facing rear garden which is fully enclosed and offers a beautiful paved terrace with a green lawn beyond.
The property is set in a wonderful coastal location close to an abundance of amenities and the award-winning golden beaches of Sandown Bay located just a short stroll away, offering plenty of seafront activities to enjoy. Providing a convenient lifestyle, Sandown High Street is located on the doorstep and offers a range of great shops, convenience stores, cafes, and restaurants. There are plenty of watersports available in the bay and The Heights Leisure Centre is within short walking distance from the property which offers fitness classes and a gym, a large swimming pool, and a health suite. Sandown is served by Southern Vectis bus routes 2, 3, and 8 providing direct services to Bembridge, Newport, Ryde, Shanklin, and Ventnor. Sandown train station is also located within a 15-minute walk from 7 Carter Street providing a direct connection to high-speed foot passenger ferry services from Ryde to the mainland. Additionally, the Fishbourne to Portsmouth car ferry service can be reached within a 30-minute drive.
Welcome To 7 Carter Street - Providing a fine example of traditional Victorian design, this semi-detached red brick house features an imposing bay frontage enhanced by white-painted brickwork and an ornate metal gate opening to a traditional tiled pathway. Passing a walled, gravel front garden with rose bushes, the tiled path provides an approach to a handsome, black-painted entrance door with a frosted glazed panel etched with the house number.
Entrance Hall - extending to 6.17m (extending to 20'03) - Providing an initial glimpse of the beautiful interiors and traditional period features found throughout the accommodation, this L-shaped space features an ornate ceiling arch and a carpeted staircase with an elegant spindle balustrade and traditional panelling. Presented with a neutral decor including a carpet, this lengthy entrance hall creates access to each of the ground floor rooms via panel doors and also benefits from under-stair storage.
Sitting Room - 4.52m into bay x 4.11m max (14'10 into bay x 13'06 - Featuring a bay window to the front aspect, this naturally light sitting room is dressed with a striped carpet plus a grey and white wall decor. With built-in cupboards and shelving on either side, an attractive fireplace set with a log-burning stove creates a charming focal point and provides a cosy warmth during the winter months.
Dining Room/Living Room - 3.81m x 3.20m max (12'06 x 10'06 max ) - Providing a fantastic opportunity to upgrade to your own personal requirements, this room features a fireplace with a decorative surround, plus traditional wall mouldings and coving, all of which could be retained as part of a renovation. The room also enjoys a direct connection to the rear garden via a set of French doors.
Kitchen-Diner - 6.55m x 3.18m max (21'06 x 10'05 max) - Providing a family dining area by a window to the side aspect, this generous open-plan room connects with the rear garden via a set of French doors and is fitted with a range of cream shaker-style cabinets with coordinating splashback tilling over a wooden countertop. The countertop incorporates a 1.5 composite sink and drainer beneath an additional window to the side aspect and there are a range of integrated appliances including a dishwasher, a washing machine, and a double electric oven with an electric hob above. A gas-fired Aga in a duck-egg-blue shade provides a charming focal point and is positioned within a chimney breast with an attractive tile inset in grey tones. There is also additional cupboard space built into a chimney breast and a gas combination boiler housed within one of the kitchen cabinets. Fitted with a pendant light over the dining area and cable spotlighting over the kitchen, the room is beautifully finished with a wood-effect vinyl floor and grey-painted walls.
Ground Floor Cloakroom - Requiring renovation, this cloakroom currently has a w.c. located beneath an opaque window to the side aspect and a ceiling light fixture.
First Floor Landing - Continuing with the neutral wall decor and carpet from the staircase, this spacious split-level landing is edged with a white-painted spindle balustrade and has panel doors to each of the rooms. There is also a built-in cupboard and a ceiling hatch to a partially boarded loft space.
Bedroom One - 4.14m max x 3.96m into bay (13'07 max x 13'0 into - Featuring a bay window to the front aspect with downland glimpses, this spacious bedroom is full of natural light and continues with the carpet from the landing. The walls are finished in a soft blue shade and include a papered feature wall in a subtle floral design. There is also a cast iron feature fireplace with a green tiled inset providing a characterful focal point.
Bedroom Two - 4.34m max x 3.18m max (14'03 max x 10'05 max) - With a window to the rear aspect overlooking the garden, this second double bedroom has a pleasant sky-blue wall decor and soft grey carpet. There is also a built-in wardrobe alongside a traditional feature fireplace.
Bedroom Three - 3.78m x 3.23m (12'05 x 10'07) - Presented with a light blue wall decor and a grey carpet, this bedroom also offers a double size with a window to the rear aspect and a charming feature fireplace with a lime-green tile inset.
Bedroom Four - 2.31m x 1.75m (7'07 x 5'09) - This single-sized bedroom has a window to the side aspect with partial opaque glazing and is decorated with a cosy grey carpet and a lilac wall decor.
Bathroom - With an opaque window to the side aspect, this room is beautifully presented with a heritage-style theme including a patterned vinyl floor and midnight-blue walls combined with stylish metro wall tiling in white. Warmed by a chrome heated towel rail, the room provides a traditional-style pedestal hand basin and a panel bath with vintage-style chrome fixtures and a fabulous rainfall-effect shower over.
Cloakroom - Presented with a wood-effect vinyl floor and neutral walls, this space provides a dual flush w.c. and has an opaque glazed window to the side aspect.
Rear Garden - Making the most of the sunshine from the morning until the early evening, the walled rear garden enjoys a south-east facing position and features a beautiful paved seating terrace with a green lawn beyond and a corner gravel area for further seating arrangements. The terrace wraps around to the side of the property where there is also a traditional tiled area continuing to the front garden pathway via a gate.
Parking - Unrestricted on-street parking is available on Carter Street.
7 Carter Street offers spacious, beautifully appointed accommodation exhibiting a wealth of period character and charm within a popular and convenient seaside location. A viewing is highly recommended with the sole agent Susan Payne Property.
Additional Details - Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax Band: C
Services: Mains water, drainage, gas, electricity.
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.
