House For Sale £850,000
A large, extended property with 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms and in need of modernisation. It has a secluded garden of approximately three quarters of an acre (tbv) with trees, shrubs and an expanse of lawn with established planting along the front boundary also ensuring privacy. A driveway sweeps across in front of the house with double gates leading to the garage as well as off-road parking for several cars. The property is situated in Old Domewood private estate and is one of the original builds in the 1930s in a period style with an abundance of oak features. No chain.
Approaching the property, it is screened by established planting ensuring privacy and a gravel driveway sweeps across in front of the house with double gates leading to the garage as well as the off-road parking for several cars. To the rear of the garage there is a utility area and also within the garage is the boiler room housing the oil-fired boiler. There is a side entrance with a porch leading to an oak latch door which opens into the kitchen. Surrounding the house are the secluded gardens which extend to just over three quarters of an acre (tbv) with numerous established trees, shrubs and an expanse of lawn.
Entering the property there is a solid oak front door and it is understood that the oak used in the house came from trees that were felled for the original builds in the Old Domewood estate in the 1930s. The property has been extended over time to provide the spacious accommodation seen today.
The sitting room is to the right of the front door and is a large room with an open fireplace which has a quarry tiled hearth, white surround and white chimney breast together with French doors opening into the lovely garden.
Adjacent to this is the garden room which leads to bedroom 3 and both rooms also have double doors into the garden making the most of the outside space. Bedroom 3 has the benefit of an en-suite and has a bath with shower above, WC and wash hand basin. This makes it ideal, according to personal circumstances, to provide accommodation for an elderly relative or a teenager giving them independence whilst in close proximity to the rest of the family.
Bedrooms 4 and 5 are to the left of the front door on opposite sides of the corridor. They share the family bathroom which has a bath, WC and curved wash hand basin with vanity unit below.
Beyond is the kitchen which opens into the generously proportioned family/dining room with windows to the side and at the far end together with double doors into the garden. There are feature walls of exposed brick together with an open fire with a curved brick base topped with stone. The kitchen is a good size room presently with a circular table and 4 chairs. There is a good range of wall and base units with the sink and drainer beneath a window overlooking the garden. Integrated items include a Rangemaster cooker with 4 gas hobs, an electric hob, gridle, grill, 2 ovens and a warming drawer together with an under the counter fridge and a dishwasher.
Moving upstairs, there is a feature window and a Velux ensuring that the landing area is flooded with light. This is presently used as a study/hobby area with the guest room to the right of the stairs and the master bedroom ahead.
The master bedroom is at the far end and is a generously proportioned room with windows on each side and a full height feature window. The en-suite bathroom has a bath with shower above, WC and wash hand basin. The guest room is a good size double and has an en-suite shower room with shower cubicle, WC and wash hand basin.
Outside:
Approaching the property, it is screened by established planting ensuring privacy and a gravel driveway sweeps across in front of the house with double gates leading to the garage as well as the off-road parking for several cars. To the rear of the garage there is a utility area and also within the garage is the boiler room housing the oil-fired boiler.
There is a large terrace adjacent to the house beside a large expanse of lawn. There are numerous established trees and shrubs including rhododendrons, oak, cherry, beech, spruce , birch and acer. Outbuildings include a playhouse, workshop, greenhouse and garden store. It is secluded and is a delightful garden in which to enjoy natural surroundings.
