The Avenue, Basford

Property description

A large four-bedroom traditional semi-detached house pleasantly situated in a most desirable and long-established residential district of town. Convenient to nearby amenities including various shops, good local schools, Brampton Park and the New Vic Theatre. The town centre of Newcastle and the City of Stoke on Trent are within close proximity, along with connection to main road and rail networks including the A500 and M6.

The property provides generous room proportions to include an extremely welcoming and spacious central reception hallway with an attractive Minton tiled floor and large landing area above. There are impressive bay windows to both front and rear facing reception rooms with feature fireplaces and a repeat round bay to the front master bedroom. There is further decorative quarry tiled flooring to the breakfast kitchen with separate utility and cloakroom. The bedrooms are serviced by a modern family bathroom which has a bath and shower cubicle and a separate W.C.

Accommodation in greater detail comprises, feature storm porch with Minton tiled floor and part glazed pattern entrance door opening to a reception hallway with matching style Minton tiled floor and ceiling coving. It has part panelled feature walls, glazed pattern window and a return staircase to the first floor with understairs storage. Panelled doors lead to the reception rooms and breakfast kitchen. The front sitting/dining room enjoys a large round bay window with decorative top lights, ceiling coving and an open fireplace with cast iron inset, quarry tiled hearth and timber surround. The rear living room also has a large feature square bay window overlooking the rear garden, ceiling coving and fireplace with cast iron/decorative tile inset housing a coal effect gas fire with Adam style surround. The breakfast kitchen has decorative quarry tiled flooring which continues through to a useful pantry/stillage which has plumbing for a dishwasher. A large window overlooks the rear garden and the kitchen is fitted with worktops with base/wall units and housing for the central heating boiler. Within the units there is an integrated fridge, electric oven and combined dual fuel hob. From the kitchen there is a side entrance porch with a two-piece cloakroom and a separate utility/boot room providing space for appliances including plumbing for washing and worktop.

The first-floor accommodation is accessed from a spacious landing area with panelled doors to rooms and further decorative panelling to walls. There is a central loft access hatch and a large front facing window on the half landing with decorative top lights. The main bedroom has a large repeat round bay window overlooking the front with decorative top lights and enjoys far-reaching urban view across the city. The second double bedroom is fitted with a range of wardrobe units to one wall and has another large rear facing window overlooking the garden. The third double bedroom has fitted shelving and another window overlooking the rear. The fourth family bedroom has hard flooring and window facing to front. The bedrooms are serviced by a good-sized family bathroom with tiled panel bath and walls, corner shower cubicle having mains thermostatic shower and spray and wash hand basin. There is a separate tiled washroom with W.C and wash hand basin.

The front exterior has a wide paved driveway providing parking leading to a traditional brick and tile detached garage with up and over door and power connection. A further attached store/potting shed is situated to the rear of the garage. The front garden has retaining boundary wall and lawn area with borders. To the rear there is an enclosed garden with a sunny south west aspect comprising paved patio and shaped lawn with well stocked plant/shrub beds to include fruit and Acer trees as well as a large monkey puzzle tree (with tree preservation order.)