An elegant late Victorian Family House providing generously proportioned accommodation and attractively situated on a site of approximately 1/3 of an acre overlooking Ropner Park. Superb Hallway with Galleried Landing above, Cloakroom/WC, two fine reception rooms with open fireplaces and bay windows overlooking the gardens, study, hobby room, good sized Kitchen with Breakfast Area, Utility Room, second Cloakroom/WC, and cellar. On the First Floor there is the Galleried Landing, Four Double Bedrooms, Family Bathroom and Separate Shower Room. A spiral staircase leads to the attic with potential. Outside is a forecourt garden to the front with single garage, West facing garden superbly well stocked including lawns, a 1920''s summer house and kitchen garden. Gas Central Heating, Alarm and Security Lights. Richmond Road, Stockton On Tees, TS18 Price £415,000 LOCATION:
From the centre of Stockton take Yarm Lane. Drive straight ahead at the traffic lights into Oxbridge Lane. Richmond Road is the last turning on the left and the rear adjoins Ropner Park.
ACCOMMODATION:
GROUND FLOOR:
ENTRANCE VESTIBULE:
With period tiled flooring and ceiling cornice. UPVC front door.
RECEPTION HALL:
3.86m (12''8) x 3.45m (11''4)
With a galleried landing above and magnificent ceiling moulded cornice and picture rail. Myson space heater. Fine mahogany newel posts to the banister and staircase.
CLOAKROOM/WC:
Fully tiled with hand basin and low level wc.
FAMILY SITTING ROOM:
6.65m (21''10) x 5.16m (16''11)
Maximum dimensions of this irregular shaped room. There is a deep bay window overlooking the garden and a fireplace recess with splendid walnut fireplace surround and open grate together with adjoining seating. Radiator.
DINING ROOM:
4.62m (15''2) x 4.47m (14''8)
Maximum dimensions with the deep bay window with fireplace surround and open grate, ceiling cornice, picture rail and serving hatch to the kitchen. Two radiator.
STUDY:
4.22m (13''10) x 3.4m (11''2)
With radiator.
STORE:
3.33m (10''11) x 2.36m (7''9)
With Belfast sink unit and radiator.
BREAKFAST ROOM:
4.09m (13''5) x 2.74m (9''0)
With gas fired aga which augments the hot water system and built-in cupboards in the chimney breast recesses.
KITCHEN:
5.41m (17''9) x 2.39m (7''10)
Fitted with a range of oak fronted Rationale floor and wall cupboard units incorporating work surfaces with stainless steel sink unit and built-in dishwasher. Built-in gas hob electric hot plate, deep fat fryer and split level electric double oven and grill.
ENTRANCE PORCH
With quarry tiled floor.
UTILITY ROOM:
With cupboards, stainless steel sink unit, plumbing for automatic washing machine and tiled flooring.
CLOAKROOM/WC:
With tiled flooring, hand basin and low level wc.
CELLAR
With Gas Central Heating Boiler.
FIRST FLOOR:
FINE GALLERIED LANDING:
The banisters with mahogany newel posts continue from the staircase around the landing. Above is the magnificent ceiling. There is a splendid arched landing window with period leaded and stained glass panes. Off the landing is a built in cupboard with wrought iron spiral staircase to the attic.
MASTER BEDROOM:
4.93m (16''2) x 4.14m (13''7)
Maximum dimensions with deep bay window overlooking the garden, fitted wardrobes and radiator.
BEDROOM 2:
4.45m (14''7) x 4.04m (13''3)
Measured to the wardrobes and plus the bay window. A charming bedroom with fitted wardrobes, radiator, cornice and picture rail.
BEDROOM 3:
5.18m (17''0) x 3.35m (11''0)
With radiator, built-in wardrobes and hand basin with splashback.
BEDROOM 4:
4.9m (16''1) x 2.57m (8''5)
With fitted wardrobes and radiator.
BATHROOM/WC:
Fully tiled with corner bath, hand basin, low level wc and bidet. Radiator. Tiled shower.
SEPARATE SHOWER ROOM:
With power shower.
ATTIC
From a store cupboard off the landing a spiral staircase leads to the attic. Mostly boarded and with windows there is enormous potential for further accommodation, subject to the necessary consents.
EXTERNALLY:
GARAGE:
5.08m (16''8) x 3.07m (10''1)
A single with an electric remote control roller shutter door.
GARDENS:
The garden is an outstanding feature of the property. The site amounts to approximately 1/3 of an acre and the West facing rear garden including Kitchen garden measures about 200'' in length. Lawned with extensive mature mixed herbaceous and shrub borders, rockery, ornamental pond and a feature is the rotating summer house, believed to date from the 1920''s and a childs play house. Beyond is the substantial and productive kitchen garden with greenhouse (12'' X 8'') and tool shed. Forecourt garden to the front with drive to the garage.
ARCHITECTURAL NOTE
Believed to date from around 1895 this property is a fine example of late Victorian architecture. The architectural detail is outstanding, including brickwork detail, the staircase to the galleried landing the the ceiling above and the original doors with brass door furniture.
VIEWING:
By appointment through our Stockton Office
19 Bishop Street, Stockton On Tees, Stockton On Tees TS18 1SY
Telephone: 01642 677411
AGENTS NOTE:
14837 - 4/2/08
NOTES:
Browns have not tested services, fixtures, fittings, central heating, gas and electrical systems. If in doubt, purchasers should seek professional advice. All measurements are approximate.
DISCLAIMER:
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