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119 Costock Avenue, Sherwood, NG5 3AX
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* ONCE IN A WHILE A PROPERTY COMES TO THE MARKET THAT OFFERS CONSIDERABLY MORE THAN THE SIMILAR AVERAGE HOUSE. SO MUCH SO THAT IT IS EXTREMELY DESIRABLE AND CARRIES A DESERVED PREMIUM IN VALUE. 119 COSTOCK AVENUE IS JUST SUCH A PROPERTY.
* HAMMOND HARWOOD ARE THEREFORE DELIGHTED TO BRING TO THE MARKET THIS ELEGANT DETACHED HOME. The property has tremendous appeal both inside and out being presented to a high standard. The property having undergone considerable works of improvement and modernisation creating a stylish interior. This including a fabulous fitted breakfast kitchen with built in appliances, refitted bathroom and the addition of a conservatory to complement the already spacious accommodation. The property also has tremendous kerb appeal with a distinctive front elevation due to the house having a number of attractive architectural features.
* EXTERNALLY THE PROPERTY DOES NOT DISAPPOINT EITHER. THE HOUSE STANDING ON AN UNUSUALLY LARGE PLOT. Because of this it offers an in and out frontage and driveways to either side of the house ** The property offers superb off street parking with covered and or garaged parking for several cars. The same structure can be used as secure storage and or a great games/play space. To the rear a large rear garden with good privacy and a Southerly aspect. This is a most enticing property one, which offers an exciting and rare opportunity. We cannot commend this house highly enough and would respectfully urge you to arrange a viewing and see for yourself, and appreciate all it has to offer.
DIRECTIONAL NOTE
From our Sherwood Office the property may be approached via Mansfield Road (A60) heading North away from the city. Take the second left hand turn onto Edwards Lane. At the roundabout take the first exit along Perry Road. At the traffic lights turn right onto Hucknall Road. (A611) and first right onto Costock Avenue. The property can then be found ahead on the right hand side being identifiable by our for sale sign.
The property has off road access to either side of a block paved forecourt, which along with the drive to the left hand side of the property** and the covered parking/garaging to the other side** provides extensive off road space for vehicles. On approaching the front of the house the defining external features of the house become even more apparent. The stone dressing to the apex of the front elevation, the feature double height bow window, the painted arch over the front porch and the porthole window above to the first floor all add to the aesthetic quality of this fine property.
PORCH Entered via a pair of PVCu doors with diamond leaded style patterning, matching glazed panels to either side and fan light above. Tiled floor. Original timber panelled door with stained glass leaded lights inset, to the either side and above too. The door opening into the entrance hall.
ENTRANCE HALL A generous and elegant welcome to a fine home. With stairs off having timber panelled apron and stair wall. Ceiling rose. Radiator.
GROUND FLOOR CLOAKS refitted with a modern suite comprising, close coupled wc and wash hand basin. Tiling to walls and floor with attractive contrasting detailing.
DINING ROOM 13’1 (into bay) x 11’4 The first of two generously proportioned reception rooms. Abundant natural light entering through a large bow window to the front elevation it too adding charm and character to the room with stained glass leaded patterning. Decorative coving and rose to ceiling. The room also has a feature fireplace comprising an inset coal effect gas fire fronted by a tiled hearth with a timber surround and mantle with inset mirror. Herringbone pattern laminate floor finish.
SITTING ROOM 15’11 x 11’4 This is the second and even larger reception room. Again with feature fireplace having inset coal effect gas fire, dark wood surround to a cast iron background and dog grate. This being fronted by a marble hearth. Radiator. Coving and rose to ceiling. T.V aerial point. Double glazed PCVu sliding door to the conservatory
CONSERVATORY A valuable addition to the property providing a room from where to sit and enjoy the garden in both summer and winter months. PVCu double glazed units. Pitch roof. Antique timber effect floor finish.
BREAKFAST KITCHEN 15’8 x 7’10 A fantastic dual purpose space. It provides a high quality fitted kitchen with built in appliances as well as space for dining informally or breakfasting. The kitchen has a stylish range of both base and eye level units. These with cream and beautifully contrasting wine coloured door respectively. Complementary tiling to walls also. The base level units being surmounted by high quality stone effect work surfaces. Inset to this is a stainless steel sink unit with one and a half bowls and swan neck mixer tap. With built in grooves to the adjacent work surface forming the in built drainer. Polished stone tiled floor. The kitchen also has a beautiful “range” style cooker. (This is only available via separate negotiation and the vendors expressly reserve the right to exclude it from the sale should they wish). The range having a four ring gas hob with adjacent wok burner too, multi function double oven and grill a warming rack. Double glazed window with outlook down the large rear garden. A door from the kitchen opens to the side of the house giving access to the covered parking/garaging/store/games area.
GARAGING/GAMES/STORAGE 38’8 x 8’2. Plus ORIGINAL GARAGE 16’9 x 8’7 This is a fantastic space both in terms of its flexibility of use and its sheer size. The area is accessed from the front elevation via an automatic roller shutter door. The space beyond makes a great play space in inclement weather a games space or simply a garage for a number of vehicles and or excellent storage space with power and light too. Sink unit, space for utilities. PVCu double glazed window and door to outside. Double doors lead onto the Original Garage with PVCu double glazed window to side, window to rear. Returning to the house stairs rise from the hall to the first floor landing. A quarter turn stairs with three quarter landing. And PVCu double glazed stained glass leaded light window.
LANDING with coving and rose to ceiling. Doors off to bedrooms and loft hatch with pull down ladder to an extremely well proportioned attic room. Floored, power and light as well as having a window over the rear. This is a fantastic space with we believe tremendous potential for (subject to obtaining the necessary consents) the creation of additional living space, such as a master bedroom, a guest suite or a superb home study/office.
BEDROOM 1 15’11 x 11’7 a particularly generous double bedroom with very attractive outlook through a PVCu double glazed window over the rear garden and enjoying a good degree of privacy. TV aerial point. Radiator.
BEDROOM 2 11’7 x 11’0 further double proportion room with excellent natural light entering through the large PVCu double glazed window to the front elevation with stained glass leaded lights. Radiator. TV aerial point.
BEDROOM 3 A well proportioned single bedroom with PVCu double glazed window to rear, again with pleasant aspect Radiator.
BATHROOM Stylish and comprehensively refitted with a four piece suite This comprising a modern “roll top” style bath, wall mounted “floating” wash hand basin, close coupled w.c as well as a walk in shower with drying area, enclosed by screens and having a flush fitted shower. Part tiled walls. Obscured glazed double glazed window.
OUTSIDE As stated above the generous nature of the plot on which this property stands, in particular the amount of off street parking/vehicle standing and the size of the rear garden are especially important features of this property. Features that serve to set it apart from other similar properties. The block paved frontage to the property has gated access to drives to both sides of the house. The garaging/storage/games space to one side with original garage beyond. To the other side a driveway running down the side of the house and onto the rear garden. (**N.B. prospective purchasers must satisfy themselves as to the suitability of the use this access and of the garaging due to limitations in width of the respective access when compared to the width of vehicles they would need to use). The rear garden is impressive; it is far larger than might be expected. It comprises a generous slabbed patio giving way to the first lawn inset with garden pond and an adjacent stocked flower and shrub border. There is also large timber garden shed. The lower lawn slopes gently up to the upper section of the garden which has been landscaped with feature coloured stone/gravel areas surrounding a decorative circular seating area again edged with stocked borders. The garden has an advantageous Southerly aspect and benefits from a very good degree of privacy.
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