Meyers Estate Agents bring to the market a four bedroom, detached chalet bungalow within easy walking distance of Iford Playing Fields, and enviably located just a stone’s throw from public access to the River Stour. A Home full of character now in need of some renovations, with a generous internal footprint in excess of 1200 Sq. Ft boasting a river glimpse from the master bedroom balcony, three reception rooms/conservatory, kitchen, utility room, plus a family bathroom and a separate WC. Benefitting from an attached garage providing parking for one vehicle, an enclosed front garden and a private rear garden. A viewing is essential to truly appreciate what this home of character and the surrounding area has to offer.
Step inside this unique family home, to your left is the spacious living room with a box bay window, boasting 21 Ft in length and featuring a gas fire with its ornate wooden fire surround, make your way through the French doors that open into a good-sized dining room with parquet flooring, a set of sliding doors open to the equally well sized conservatory/reception room, a tranquil space with French doors opening out to the patio, from the dining room a second door leads to a large Farmhouse style kitchen with a door leading out to a large utility room and a staircase to the first floor. From the entrance hall (with a handy built-in storage cupboard) is a single bedroom looking out to the front, and a spacious, three-piece family bathroom with an indulgent corner bath with a shower over to unwind after a long day.
From the kitchen, ascend the staircase to the first floor to find a convenient WC with a wash basin and three double bedrooms, two of which are a generous size and benefit from built-in wardrobes to help keep your haven clutter free, and with the master bedroom boasting French doors opening out to a balcony, with a glimpse of the River Stour and space enough for a bistro set perfect for morning coffee or perhaps some evening sundowners and stargazing.
As well as its enviable location, to the front, this home benefits from an attached garage that provides parking for one vehicle and/or ample storage space. The front garden is well established with several steps up to the front door, enclosed by a wall with wrought iron fencing and a gate, to the side of the garage is a secure gate that leads to the rear garden. From the conservatory, step outside to the terracotta tiled patio with space for a bistro table and chairs setting to the tone for an Italian styled courtyard garden. A few steps up, a quaint water feature is the centre piece of a crescent patio surrounded by tiered plant beds, a few more steps up takes you onto a large patio that spans the remainder of this multi-level garden, complete with a feature pergola with grapevine and a seating area that catches the evening sun, the garden is bordered by mature shrubbery that offers a good degree of privacy and seclusion to this outdoor haven.
Set in a convenient location for easy access to Bournemouth Hospital, JP Morgan, BH Live (Littledown), Christchurch (renowned for its fascinating heritage, history and in particular the 11th century Priory Church), and Southbourne's award-winning beaches. Within easy walking distance of picturesque riverside walks, and Iford Playing Fields, and within catchment of a number of well regarded schools for all age groups.
Travel south on Castle Lane East towards Iford roundabout. At the roundabout take the first exit, and then an almost immediate right turn into Old Bridge Road, the turning right after The Iford Bridge Tavern, where the property will then be located on your right hand side.
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