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4 bedroom detached house
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Property description & features
- Spacious four bedroom detached property
- Family home with upgraded and updated finishes
- Multiple reception rooms and two bathrooms
- Outdoor cooking areas including a pizza oven
- Open plan kitchen and breakfast room
- Period features and character throughout
- Private gated driveway and an integral garage
- Generous gardens with multiple zones and areas
- Double glazing and gas central heating
- Enviable location close to town, schools and beaches
This glorious four-bedroom period property has been beautifully presented by the current owners who have provided fabulous finishes throughout that complement and enhance the characterful charm of the original 1930s building. The high standard of improvements internally and externally have been made over the last 20 years of ownership.
This highly desirable location is perfectly positioned on the outskirts of Ryde, which is only a short 15-minute walk from the property, where there are high-speed ferry services to the mainland and long stretches of golden sandy beaches. Plenty of local amenities are very close by to Marlborough Road including a handy convenience store within short walking distance, a large supermarket located just 1.4 miles away, and Ryde town centre which has a range of boutique shops, a superb choice of eateries and even a local cinema. The Fishbourne to Portsmouth car ferry service is just a 15-minute drive away and regular transport connections across the Island are also within easy reach with the Southern Vectis bus station and Island Line train line service situated on Ryde Esplanade.
Accommodation comprises on the ground floor of a useful porch, welcoming entrance hall, lounge, dining room, sunroom, kitchen and breakfast room, complete with a utility, WC and a rear lobby. On the first floor there are four double bedrooms, one of which is ensuite, a family bathroom and a cloakroom.
Welcome To 135 Marlborough Road - From popular Marlborough Road, double gates open on to a block paved driveway which leads through a mature garden and up to the characterful façade of the property. The well-presented front elevation of the house is complete with Tudor style panelling, red-tile details and double timber doors to the garage.
Porch - Accessed by a UPVC front door and benefitting from a window, the porch is a useful space, ideal for coats and boots. There is a central light, neutral walls and a tiled floor which is both hardwearing and attractive. A period panel door is finished in a contemporary shade of blue/grey and leads into the entrance hall.
Entrance Hall - extending to 3.82m (extending to 12'6") - The welcoming entrance hall is L-shaped, with twin pendant lights, and a large window to the side aspect. There is a radiator under the window, and a built-in cupboard which neatly conceals the electrical consumer panel. Presented in a stylish colour scheme over a plush neutral carpet, the entrance hall has doors to the lounge, dining room, kitchen/breakfast room and stairs to the first floor.
Lounge - 5.16m into alcove x 3.99m (16'11" into alcove x 13 - Generously proportioned, but with a cosy ambience, the lounge is arranged around a stunning stone chimney breast, which has an oak mantle, oak beams, a flagstone hearth and is home to a large Hunter multifuel stove. The stove has the added benefit of being able to heat the hot water system while it is running, reducing energy usage. There is a large bay window with front garden views, an additional window to the front aspect, a radiator, a central pendant light and the lounge is wired for surround sound. There are additional lights in the alcoves, which have been painted in a soft green hue, which complements the neutral walls and carpet.
Dining Room - 3.63m x 3.29m (11'10" x 10'9") - The dining room is presented in an elegant scheme with neutral décor and a dark floral feature wall over a solid oak floor. There is plenty of room for a large dining set, and this room benefits from a central pendant light, radiator, and it is open plan to the sunroom.
Sunroom - 3.43m x 3.26m (11'3" x 10'8") - With triple aspect glazing and an Edwardian style pitched polycarbonate roof, the sunroom has fabulous garden views, with French doors leading out onto the terrace. There is a central pendant light, wall lights, feature floral wall and the oak flooring continues from the dining room which further enhances the feeling of space.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room - 6.13m max x 3.62m max (20'1" max x 11'10" max) - Beautifully light and bright, the kitchen/breakfast room has dual aspect glazing and an open-plan layout with an island, which creates a social space at the heart of the home. The kitchen has a fantastic array of floor and wall cabinets, presented in a natural light wood colour and complemented by roll-edged worktops and country-style tiled splashbacks. A 1.5 bowl sink and drainer with a swan neck mixer tap is perfectly positioned beneath a large window which provides lovely views over the garden. Integrated appliances include a Smeg gas hob with extractor hood over and a high-level oven and grill, and there is space and plumbing for a dishwasher and an American style fridge freezer. At the breakfast end of the room, there is plenty of space for a table and chairs, the space has a window to the side aspect, a radiator and a fitted cupboard which provides access to the recently serviced Potterton gas boiler. The whole room has recessed spotlighting, a feature pendant light and a tiled floor, and doors lead out to the rear lobby and to the ground floor cloakroom/utility.
Rear Lobby - The rear lobby is another useful addition with doors connecting front and rear gardens, a polycarbonate roof and space for storage.
Cloakroom/Utility - Neatly tucked away under the stairs and conveniently adjacent to the kitchen, this room has space and plumbing for a washing machine with a roll-edged worktop over. There is also an extractor fan, dual-flush low-level WC and pedestal basin with heritage style taps. The cloakroom is finished with smart panelling to dado rail height, a practical tiled floor and neutral walls.
First Floor Landing - extending to 7.3m (extending to 23'11") - The characterful turning staircase leads up to the first-floor gallery landing which is open, spacious and light. There is a central pendant light, twin windows and soft neutral walls with a picture rail and a plush carpet. A hatch provides access to the large loft via a pull-down ladder, which has been boarded, has a light and a radiator and has been lined to minimise dust. Doors lead to all four bedrooms, to the family bathroom and to the separate WC.
Bedroom One - 4.57m x 3.07m (14'11" x 10'0") - The spacious primary bedroom has a large window overlooking the garden which fills the room with natural light. Walls and carpet are neutrally decorated, and this bedroom has twin pendant lights, a built-in double wardrobe, a picture rail, radiator and a door to the ensuite.
Ensuite - Luxuriously appointed, the large ensuite is panelled up to dado rail height in a rich blue tone, with fresh neutral walls and luxury vinyl tile flooring. There is a white pedestal basin, dual-flush low-level WC and a matching bidet, and a fully tiled walk-in shower. The ensuite also has a window with patterned glass for privacy, a heated chrome towel rail, radiator and recessed lighting.
Bedroom Two - 4.01m x 3.81m into alcove (13'1" x 12'5" into alco - A grand room, currently in use as a study/lounge, with a large bay window providing rooftop views to the front aspect, period green and cream décor and wood flooring. There is a chimney breast, picture rail and a radiator and the second bedroom also has a spotlight bar.
Bedroom Three - 3.77m x 3.34m (12'4" x 10'11") - Another good-size bedroom, with dual aspect glazing including a feature angled window. There is a walk-in-wardrobe, a picture rail, spotlights, a radiator and this bedroom is finished in a smart blue/grey scheme over a soft grey carpet.
Bedroom Four - 3.33m x 2.65m (10'11" x 8'8") - Bedroom four is presented in a calming colour scheme, with a picture rail and plush carpet. There is a central pendant light, radiator, and a window with views over the back garden. High glazed panels share further light with the hallway.
Family Bathroom - With a mix of opulent wood-panelling finished in a stylish pink, neutral walls, hardwood floor and plenty of natural light from a window which overlooks the back garden, the family bathroom is both tasteful and practical. There are also recessed spotlights, a heated chrome towel rail and a radiator. The suite comprises a full-size bath with heritage taps, a vanity basin with a heritage mixer tap, storage under and an illuminated mirror over, and a fully tiled walk-in shower with standard and rainfall heads. The bathroom also has the benefit of a full height airing cupboard, which is also home to the hot water cylinder.
Wc - Conveniently separate from the family bathroom, the WC is panelled to dado rail height, presented in a fashionable blue tone with neutral walls above, and also has a luxury vinyl tile floor. There is a compact vanity basin with heritage taps, a low-level WC with concealed cistern, a small window, recessed spotlights and a radiator.
Outside - To the front, a block paved gated driveway provides plenty of parking and is surrounded by lawn and well-established hedges and shrubs which really enhance privacy. The driveway gives access to the garage, which has timber barn-style doors and benefits from electricity and lighting. New drainage has recently been added to the front of the property, and paths lead either side of the house to connect front and rear gardens. To the rear, the garden has had an enormous amount of work completed to provide a number of different areas to relax in. A stone terrace and sun deck spans the rear elevation of the property, currently home to a large hot-tub on one side and creating the perfect outside dining area to the other. There is a large, brick-built barbeque area which has its own power supply. A waterfall provides further character, and is powered by a solar charging system, which can also now provide back-up electricity to the house for short periods if ever required. The central section of the garden is mostly laid to lawn, surrounded by beautiful mature borders, hedging, trees and enclosed with high quality fencing. At the bottom of the garden a further stone terrace has been created to one corner, complete with an outdoor kitchen which comprises of concrete worktops, a built-in barbeque, pizza oven and has power for appliances and outdoor lighting.
135 Marlborough Road presents a rare opportunity to purchase a renovated, substantial period home immaculately presented throughout and set in a desirable, convenient location on the outskirts of Ryde. An early viewing is highly recommended with the sole agent Susan Payne Property.
Additional Details - Tenure: Freehold | Council Tax Band: E
Services: Mains water, gas, electricity and drainage
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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.
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