Property description
An exceptionally rare opportunity to acquire this extended detached house situated in the highly requested south-west area of Emsworth. Occupying a well screened corner plot position, this highly desirable home offers tremendous scope for improvement and is perfectly placed for easy access to the harbour foreshore and town centre.
An impressive, enlarged entrance hall features a central hardwood staircase and has a cloaks cupboard and a ground floor shower room fitted with a large corner cubicle and white sanitary ware. The spacious sitting room is open-plan to the dining room and has a coal effect gas fireplace, with both rooms having patio doors opening out the private rear garden. Twin glazed doors lead from the sitting room into a family room extension. Enjoying views over the gardens, the kitchen features a range of oak fronted units, built-in double oven, gas hob, extractor, and has a side door opening to a covered walkway with access to the driveway and garage.
The generous first floor landing has two front aspect windows, built-in airing cupboard, hatch to the partially boarded loft space and provides access to the four good sized bedrooms, three of which are doubles with two benefitting from built-in wardrobes. The family bathroom has been tastefully modernised and features neutral tiling to the walls and a modern white suite with ‘P’ shaped bath and independent Mira shower over.
Outside
The well screened front garden features dense shrub and tree borders with a small lawned area by the front door. A good width driveway provides off-road parking space and continues onto the garage with remote controlled up and over door, power/lighting connected, two rear elevation windows and side door to the rear garden. A wrought iron gate opens from the driveway onto a block paved pathway leading to the front door. At the opposite end of the plot there is a hardstanding area that is perfect for boat storage.
The private rear garden is enclosed by mature hedging and is mostly laid to lawn with a paved patio across the rear of the house. Further features include an outside water tap, garden store and two retractable sun awnings.
Sale by Informal tender - Closing date 12 noon on 28th July 2015. Please contact us for a tender form or further details.
The Area
The property is situated within easy reach of the harbour foreshore where there are many delightful walks to be enjoyed including routes to Langstone and the coastal footpath around Thorney Island, part of which is an RSPB nature reserve. The harbourside town centre of Emsworth lies just under half a mile to the east with its excellent variety of local shops, pubs, restaurants and two sailing clubs. Transport links are good with both the railway station (connections to Gatwick/Victoria) and the main 700 Coastliner bus route, both within easy walking distance. Havant station lies approximately 2 miles to the west with fast connections to London Waterloo. This conveniently situated home also offers easy access to the A27 and the A3(M). The cathedral city of Chichester is situated approximately 8 miles to the east and offers excellent high street shopping and leisure facilities to suit all.
Property Features :
- South-west Emsworth
- Extended detached home
- Four bedrooms
- Three reception rooms
- Family bathroom & shower room