Guide price
£475,000
4 bed semi-detached house for saleSubstantial Georgian Home - Park Road, Cowes PO31
4 beds
1 bath
3 receptions
EPC Rating: D
- Freehold
McCarthy & Booker
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About this property
Attractive period home in sought-after Park Road
Walking distance to Northwood Park and town centre
2 reception rooms plus kitchen/dining room
3/4 bedrooms with potential for attic conversion (STP)
Beautiful long rear garden with greenhouse
Driveway parking for two vehicles
Ideal family home
A charming period home on sought-after Park Road in Cowes, just a short walk from Northwood Park and the bustling town centre. Offering 2 reception rooms, kitchen/diner, 3/4 bedrooms, and scope to convert the attic (STP). Features a long garden, greenhouse, and driveway parking for two vehicles.
A Substantial Georgian Semi Detached Home
This home is one of a handsome row of 14 similar properties along Park Road in Cowes. It enjoys close proximity to the park and is within strolling distance down hill to the busy sailing town of Cowes. Over 2 floors it has 2 reception rooms, kitchen/dining room, 3/4 bedrooms, bathroom and a potential to add a sizeable attic room. Outside is a beautiful long garden with a greenhouse and driveway parking for 2 vehicles.
Interior
Nestled on Park Road, this two-story Georgian home has been cherished by its present owners for an impressive 40 years. The property exudes character and charm, boasting original features and a well-maintained interior and exterior.
Once inside, you will find two sizeable reception rooms on the ground floor, with the front room featuring a box bay window and beautiful original windows with recently upgraded secondary glazing, as well as a fireplace with a cosy log burner. The rear reception room offers a light welcoming space with double-glazed French doors opening out to the southeast-facing garden.
The kitchen/dining room is well-equipped and includes an original built-in dresser, providing ample storage and workspace. Additional features on the ground floor include an understairs cloakroom for added convenience.
Upstairs, the first floor accommodates two generous double bedrooms one to the fore and the other overlooking the garden, along with a further bedroom that has another leading off from it, both which have views across the long rear garden. The bathroom is tastefully appointed with a bath and shower over, WC and washbasin. There is loft hatch on the landing.
With original stained glass windows and entrance door, fireplaces, deep skirtings, high ceilings, cornicing, and picture rails, this home is a true gem filled with period charm. The intricate ironwork on the canopy over the entrance door and spindles on the staircase add to the property's unique character. Don't miss the opportunity to own this simply beautiful Georgian residence on Park Road.
Exterior
The exterior of the property is very elegant, with a long garden that catches the sun at various points throughout the day. Featuring mature shrubs and flowers, a brick store, and a greenhouse, the garden offers a tranquil retreat. Side access enhances convenience for outdoor maintenance.
Cowes
Cowes is rich in nautical heritage and an international mecca for sailing, culminating in Cowes Week held in August each year. It has quick access to Southampton via the more modern Red Jet as well as many marinas and sailing clubs dotted along the waterfront.
Within the High Street there are two supermarkets, many boutique shops, pubs and eateries. Historical Northwood House & Park hosts weddings, fairs, concerts and conferences with outside space to enjoy walks. The chain ferry links Cowes to East Cowes where you can find the Red Funnel car and passenger ferry to the mainland.
Further Information
Tenure: Freehold
EPC: D
Council tax band: D
Gas central heating via Vaillant boiler
Mains electricity, sewerage, gas and water supply
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Double glazed throughout rear, secondary glazing to front to preserve original windows
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