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Outer porch:
Ground floor
£250,000
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3 bedroom detached house for sale

Messingham Road, Scunthorpe DN17
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Detached house
3 bed
1 bath
EPC rating: D*
1,539 sq ft / 143 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Ask agent
Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
Hornsby residential is delighted to present this distinctive Art Deco style home, a design which sought to capture a sleek and anti-traditional elegance symbolizing the wealth and sophistication of its era. Presently providing huge potential for upgrading it enjoys the benefit of a popular and convenient main road position the maturity of its very substantial gardens providing good degree of seclusion and privacy.
This unique home is characterized by its distinctive elevation with commanding bow window and unusual corner windows, and features a lovely reception hall, a dramatic and elegant dual aspect lounge, 29ft living/dining room, stunning garden room, kitchen and utility on the ground floor. The first-floor bedrooms are served by a delightful landing with three good family bedrooms, 2 with stylish fitted wardrobes and well equipped family shower room off.
This unusual home provides huge potential for up styling and/or extension as required, being further enhanced by its large traditional mature gardens which provide an unusual tranquil setting for a detached family home so handy for town amenities.
It is well placed for Ashby shops, the Asda/ Morrisons supermarket local neighbourhood shops/health centres on Cambridge Avenue schools and about 3 miles from the town centre, hospital and train station.

NB: Some furniture could be for sale by extra negotiations.

Council Tax band: C
EPC rating: D

* PRICE REDUCED from £275,000 to £260,000 *

BATHROOM:
OUTER PORCH:
With glazed entrance door to:

INVITING RECEPTION HALL:
With feature art deco style staircase cosy under-stairs niche/seating area, sculpted ceiling cornice, dado rail and radiator.

STUNNING LOUNGE: 15'6" x 12'7" (4.72m x 3.84m)
With west facing feature a light and airy bow window complimentary window to the side, distinctive corner windows, and an impressive Louis style feature fire surround with marble, inset and hearth, housing an ornamental cast iron fireplace, decorative panelling to ceiling with matching ceiling rose.

DELIGHTFUL LIVING/DINING ROOM: 29'0" x 11'6" ( 8.84m x 3.51m)
With stone style chimney breast feature and tudor style beams to walls and ceilings and radiators, doors leading to

IMPRESSIVE GARDEN ROOM: 21'1" x 16'0" (6.43m x 4.88m)
With striking ceiling beams, velux roof light, ceramic tile flooring and display niches with marble style insets and double doors to garden.

BREAKFAST KITCHEN: 6'10" x 11'10" (3.61m x 2.08m)
With some repair/replacement needed and range of units in white with stainless steel 1 1/2 bowl sink and drainer, tiling to working areas/work tops and splash-backs, some fitted appliances some of which may need repair/replacement ceiling beams and lighting.

UTILITY ROOM:
With low flush W/C suite door to garden and distinctive circular window. Ceiling in needs of repairs.

FIRST FLOOR ELEGANT LANDING:
Serving with a beautiful stained glass landing window.

FIRST DOUBLE BEDROOM 1: 11'11"x 12'10" (3.63m x 3.91m)
With two feature north windows to front aspect, complimentary size windows, ceiling cornice, exposed timber flooring, range of fitted bedroom furniture, including bedside cabinets and wardrobes in ivory, matching sets of drawers. There are Regency style niches.

SECOND DOUBLE BEDROOM 2: 11'11" x 10'2" (3.63m x 3.10m) plus wardrobe space
With a range of fitted stylish white and black wardrobe units with drawers.

SPACIOUS BEDROOM THREE BEDROOM 3: 10'1" x 9'10" (3.07m x 3.00m) reducing to 8''0"
With two fitted wardrobes and a drawer unit, feature oriel corner window to south/west aspect sculptured ceiling cornice attractive centre ceiling rose.

ELEGANT SHOWER ROOM: 8'7" x 6'9" (2.62m x 2.06m)
With generous size showering area with glazed shower screen, low flush WC suite, wash hand basin with mixer taps and vanity unit with drawer, shelved cupboard housing an Ideal combination boiler, the walls are tiled in white and gold with a hint of grey patterned, marble style, decorative soap holder and towel ring, Regency style paneling panel and a coloured glazed window feature.

GAS CENTRAL HEATING:
From gas fired combination boiler to the radiators (not tested).

DOUBLE GLAZING:
Timber double glazing is fitted to most rooms.

SINGLE GARAGE:
Metal up and over door. ( need of repair, new roof needed).

GARDENS:
The front area is largely pebbled and serves as off road parking for several vehicles, there are established trees/ shrubbery, workshop area. A driveway secured by a high metal gate provides access to the garage roof is in need of repair.
The splendid large mature rear garden is largely lawned with decorative paving and raised feature planted area containing lots or decorative shrubs and plants. There are various lovely secluded paved areas within the rear garden, one having a walled surround, and all designed to take maximum benefit from the sunshine. The abundance of mature screening trees bushes and shrubs help to create a tranquil almost rural setting.

GAS/ELECTRIC APPLIANCES:
Please note that any electrical or gas appliances/installations contained within the property, including any appliances sold as additional items, have not been tested for worthiness and therefore we can offer no warranty or guarantee concerning these items.
Messrs. Hornsby Estate Agents for itself and for the vendors or lessors of this property, whose Agent it is, notes that {1} These particulars do not constitute, nor constitute any part of any offer or a contract. {2} All statements contained in these particulars as to this property are made without responsibility on the part of Hornsby Estate Agents or the Vendors or Lessors. {3} None of the statements contained in these particulars as to the property is to be relied upon as statements or representations of fact. {4} Any intending purchasers or lessees must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each of the statements contained in these particulars. {5} The Vendors or Lessors do not make or give, and neither Hornsby Estate Agents nor any person in his employment has any authority to make or give, any representations or warranty whatever in relation to this property.

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    Martin Hornsby Principal and Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. Perhaps one of the most experienced property professionals in the area. "Hornsbys is work in progress, 60 years of considerable experience and knowledge is good to have in our portfolio. I feel excited motivated and energised by the opportunities of the future. Hornsby’s has been a property journey of change commitment hard work tough challenges and considerable success through achievement. We are here in a position of strength today. The Dedication, enthusiasm and professionalism of the Hornsby team now and throughout the past thirty years has brought us to where we are. The most important part of any estate agency is the in office team. They are there to guide you through your property move, available face to face to discuss your concerns, pick up the phone, send and receive the emails. They are absolutely centre stage and the substance of any good customer focussed estate agency. Property transactions can be complex and problematic, when that happens you need the face to face experience of a professional local agency where the service you receive will be personal to your property and situation. You will be working closely with an actual person." Maggi Huggins joined Hornsbys in 1993 as negotiator and is now a Valuer and the Estate Agency Manager has invested enormous energy and determination into Hornsby’s and is without doubt an outstanding well respected name in local Estate Agency. Maggi's expertise dedication and vitality comes with thirty years of local property experience. We look forward to being of service to you

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