Bailey Estates are delighted to present for purchase this substantial character-style five-bedroom semi-detached family home, offering an ideal blend of elegance and comfort. Nestled in an established residential area, this property is merely moments away from the bustling Southport Town Centre. This location is perfect for those seeking the convenience of town amenities whilst enjoying the tranquillity of a residential neighbourhood.
This home spans four floors, each exuding a unique charm and spaciousness. On entering, you are greeted by a welcoming entrance hallway leading to a reception lounge that radiates warmth and relaxation. The ground floor also boasts a dining room, a cosy breakfast room, a spacious kitchen, and a utility room, all designed to cater to the needs of a modern family. As you ascend to the first floor, you find two generously sized double bedrooms and a superb salon room, which can be transformed into an additional bedroom. The level is completed with a beautifully presented Shower Room room and separate WC. The second floor unveils three more double bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom, ensuring ample space for family and guests alike.
The external features of this home are as impressive as its interior. Through a door in the main reception, you enter a garden retreat crafted with love and care. This South-facing garden is a haven of quirky spaces to enjoy nature's beauty. A charming summer house offers splendid garden vistas, creating the perfect spot to enjoy a glass of wine or delve into a good book. The rear exterior is not just a garden; it's a sanctuary designed for relaxation and enjoyment. To the front there is a large block paved driveway, with parking for two vehicles and secured by large wrought iron gates.
Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a home that blends character, space, and convenience in one package. To truly appreciate the bespoke character and spacious nature of this accommodation, viewing is highly recommended. Contact Bailey Estates today at 01704 564163 to schedule your viewing and take the first step towards making this dream home yours.
Leave Bailey Estates Birkdale office and head down through the village and turn right at Alma Road. Continue to the end and turn left into Aughton Road and right into Hollybrook/Talbot Street. Travel over two junctions and Portland Street will be the third junction. Turn right into Portland Street the property can be found on the left-hand side easily identified by a Bailey Estates 'For Sale' board.
15' 3'' x 5' 10'' (4.65m x 1.8m) The entrance hallway of this home sets a tone of elegance and grandeur right from the moment you step inside. Central to the home's design, it features a magnificent ornate spindle staircase that leads to the first floor, capturing the essence of classic architecture. The attention to detail is evident in the ornate ceiling, which adds a touch of historical charm throughout the space. This hallway is not just a passageway but a statement of style and sophistication. Adding to its functionality, a door under the stairs leads to an excellent basement, offering additional space and potential for the property. A panelled radiator ensures a warm welcome, making this hallway more than just an entry point;it's the beginning of a journey through a home filled with character and beauty.
17' 9'' x 14' 11'' (5.43m x 4.56m) The front reception room, currently serving as an artist's studio, exudes creativity and comfort. This room is bathed in natural light, thanks to a bay with UPVC glazed windows to the side aspect and an additional side UPVC glazed door and sash window leading to the garden. The beech wood effect fire surround on the side wall with a tiled hearth, adds a cosy and inviting ambience to the room. Practical yet stylish, the panelled radiator ensures the space remains warm and welcoming. The room's character is further enhanced by the picture rail and decorative coving that adorn the high level, complemented by an elegant ceiling rose. This room is not just a functional space but a canvas for creativity and relaxation, offering a perfect blend of artistic inspiration and homely comfort.
14' 9'' x 13' 8'' (4.51m x 4.17m) The dining room of this home is a picture of elegance, featuring a bay with a UPVC glazed sash window to the front aspect, inviting ample natural light. The room's traditional charm is highlighted by a chimney breast with a tiled fire surround, adding a touch of character. The ambience is further enhanced by decorative touches like a picture rail, coving at high level, and an ornate ceiling rose. A panelled radiator ensures a cosy environment, and the room's practical layout is underscored by convenient doors leading from both the hallway and the breakfast room, making it an ideal space for both family meals and formal dining.
4' 3'' x 2' 9'' (1.3m x 0.85m) Tastefully decorated there is a pedestal style wash-basin and a low-level WC.
9' 10'' x 9' 8'' (3.02m x 2.95m) The breakfast room in this home offers a unique blend of comfort and openness. It features cushioned vinyl flooring throughout, providing both durability and a touch of understated style. A panelled radiator on the rear wall ensures the space is comfortably warm. The room's design is characterised by a picture window to the rear, notably without glass, creating an open and airy feel as it offers an unobstructed view through to the kitchen. This thoughtful design choice enhances the sense of space and connectivity between the rooms. The high-level picture rail adds a classic touch to the room, complementing its overall welcoming and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for casual dining and morning gatherings.
13' 11'' x 13' 1'' (4.26m x 4m) The kitchen in this home is a spacious and modern culinary haven, thoughtfully designed for both functionality and style. It boasts vinyl flooring throughout, offering durability and ease of maintenance. The kitchen features a selection of modern base and eye-level cupboards, providing ample storage and organisation options. It is well-equipped to accommodate a double range oven set within the chimney breast, a dishwasher, catering to all the needs of a contemporary household. The centre island unit, with additional cupboards and work surface, is a focal point, perfect for food preparation and casual dining. A sash window to the rear aspect allows for natural light and ventilation, enhancing the room's ambience. A panelled radiator ensures the space is warm and inviting, and a side storage cupboard adds to the kitchen's practicality, making it an ideal setting for both cooking and gathering.
7' 8'' x 5' 10'' (2.36m x 1.78m) The utility room in this home is a practical and well-designed space, catering to the essentials of everyday living. It is bright and airy, thanks to the side window. The side door conveniently leads out to the rear courtyard, making it easy to transition between indoor and outdoor spaces. The room is equipped with fitted base and eye-level storage cupboards, offering ample space for household supplies and essentials. There's designated space and services for both a washing machine and tumble dryer, ensuring laundry tasks are handled with ease and efficiency. This utility room combines functionality with accessibility, making it an invaluable addition to the home.
The first floor landing in this house is a testament to thoughtful design, blending aesthetics with functionality. It's a split-level landing, adding a dynamic architectural element to the space. Wall lights are fitted throughout, casting a warm, inviting glow and highlighting the area's unique features. The ornate coving at high level is a beautiful touch, adding an air of classic elegance and complementing the home's overall character. A panelled radiator ensures the space is comfortably warm, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere. The landing is also home to a spindle balustrade staircase, gracefully leading up to the second floor. This feature not only serves a practical purpose but also contributes to the landing's sophisticated charm, making it more than just a transitional space, but a stylish area of the home.
The salon/lounge in this home is a spacious and elegant area, designed to be both a relaxing retreat and a charming entertainment space. It features a bay to the front aspect, allowing for ample natural light to flow in through the UPVC glazed sash windows on both the front and side, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The room is adorned with a picture rail and coving at high level, adding a touch of classic sophistication to its overall design. A striking marble fire surround on the side wall, set over a tiled hearth, serves as a beautiful focal point, lending warmth and character to the room. The stripped and varnished floorboards add a sense of timeless elegance and durability, complementing the room's aesthetic. A panelled radiator ensures the space remains comfortably warm, making it an ideal setting for relaxation, socialising, or quiet contemplation.
14' 8'' x 13' 6'' (4.49m x 4.14m) Bedroom 1 in this home is a tranquil and well-lit space, perfect for relaxation and rest. The room features a bay to the front aspect, which houses a UPVC sash window, allowing for an abundance of natural light to fill the room and create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The panelled radiator on the side wall ensures the room remains comfortably warm, enhancing the cosy ambience. This bedroom is tastefully detailed with a picture rail and coving, adding subtle decorative touches that contribute to the room's classic charm. The thoughtful layout and design elements of Bedroom 1 make it an ideal personal retreat within the home.
14' 1'' x 9' 1'' (4.31m x 2.79m) Bedroom 2 in this home is accessible via a few stairs from the split level landing, adding a unique architectural element to its location. This double-sized room is both spacious and welcoming. It features a uPVC window to the side, providing ample natural light and a pleasant view. Positioned conveniently beneath the window is a radiator, ensuring the room is kept warm and cozy. The inclusion of a picture rail adds a classic touch to the room's decor, subtly enhancing its overall aesthetic. The design and layout of Bedroom 2 make it a comfortable and inviting space, perfect for rest and relaxation.
9' 10'' x 9' 0'' (3m x 2.75m) The shower room in this house is a modern and attractive space, designed with both style and function in mind. The majority of the walls are tiled, contributing to a clean and contemporary look while also making the room easy to maintain. The soft cushioned flooring adds a warm, inviting touch and is comfortable underfoot. A UPVC frost glazed window to the rear allows for natural light and ventilation while maintaining privacy. The suite is thoughtfully equipped with a double bespoke walk-in shower and his 'n' her sinks set over a solid wood surface, exuding a sense of luxury and convenience. An airing cupboard to the side provides additional storage space and houses the Worcester boiler. A wall-mounted heated towel rail is a practical addition, ensuring towels are warm and ready for use. This shower room blends practicality with modern elegance, creating a comfortable and relaxing environment.
6' 9'' x 3' 4'' (2.09m x 1.02m) Tongue and Groove panelling to mid-height. UPVC frost glazed rear window. Wash basin and dual flush WC.
The second-floor, split-level landing of this home is a continuation of the elegant and functional design seen throughout the property. It is accessible via a spindle balustrade staircase that extends from the first floor, adding a seamless flow and aesthetic continuity to the home's layout. The inclusion of a Velux-style window at the roof apex introduces natural light, brightening the area and creating a more open, airy feel. This window also offers a unique architectural element, adding to the charm of the space. The light fixture at the centre ceiling provides additional illumination, ensuring the landing is well-lit at all times. An under-eave storage cupboard is a practical addition, offering convenient storage space and helping to keep the area tidy and organised. This second-floor landing is not just a transitional space but a well-thought-out area that complements the home's overall style and functionality.
14' 11'' x 14' 10'' (4.55m x 4.54m) Just a few stairs up from the second-floor landing, you'll find a hallway leading to Bedroom 4, which is thoughtfully designed for comfort and functionality. The room features a UPVC glazed side window, allowing for plenty of natural light to brighten the space, making it feel welcoming and airy. A panelled radiator on the rear wall ensures the room is kept warm and cosy, adding to the comfortable ambience.
13' 9'' x 9' 6'' (4.21m x 2.91m) Bedroom 3 in this home is a cosy and well-appointed space, perfect for relaxation and privacy. It features a UPVC glazed window at the front, which floods the room with natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The panelled radiator located near the side chimney ensures the room remains comfortably warm, enhancing its welcoming feel. Additionally, there is an access hatch to the loft, providing convenient access to additional storage space or potential for further development. This room also has the convenience of a built-in storage cupboard.
14' 8'' x 10' 10'' (4.49m x 3.32m) Bedroom 5 is a generously sized double room offering both comfort and ample space. It features a UPVC glazed front window ensuring the room is bathed in natural light. The warmth is maintained by a panelled radiator to the side. An access hatch to the loft is also conveniently located, providing extra storage space or potential for creative use. This room, with its spacious layout and thoughtful features, is a perfect blend of comfort and functionality.
12' 11'' x 10' 4'' (3.96m x 3.15m)
The bathroom in this home is notably spacious, offering both comfort and style. It features a frost glazed side window, which provides natural light while ensuring privacy. The flooring is a soft cushion traditional tile effect, combining the classic look of tiles with the comfort of softer flooring, making it both practical and aesthetically pleasing. The suite is comprehensive and elegantly designed, including a wood-panelled bath with mixer taps, a pedestal sink, a bidet, and a low-level flush WC. These fixtures provide a blend of traditional style and modern functionality.
A panelled radiator on the side wall ensures the bathroom remains warm and comfortable. This thoughtful combination of features makes the bathroom not just a functional space, but a relaxing and inviting area, perfect for unwinding after a long day.
Head height approx 1.64 metres. Stairs from hallway to basement. Two good size rooms. Original Victorian tiled flooring. Power and lighting. Access to front garden.
17' 11'' x 15' 0'' (5.47m x 4.58m) A great size basement room perfect for a workshop of a space to enjoy hobbies.
15' 4'' x 14' 0'' (4.69m x 4.29m) A great size basement room perfect for a workshop of a space to enjoy hobbies.
The exterior of this home is as impressive as its interior, featuring a block-paved front driveway that provides ample parking space for multiple vehicles. This practical aspect is complemented by the great size front and side garden, which is enclosed with high-level panelled fencing, ensuring privacy and security. The garden is thoughtfully landscaped with established raised borders and areas of grass laid to lawn, creating a serene and lush outdoor environment.
The garden's design includes various separate and quirky areas, each offering a unique way to enjoy nature and the beauty of the south-facing garden. These spaces are perfect for relaxation, play, or simply appreciating the outdoors. A summer house within the garden serves as the perfect entertaining space, offering a sheltered area to gather with friends and family or to enjoy some quiet time.
The established borders add to the garden's charm, providing a sense of maturity and continuity in the landscaping. This outdoor space is not just functional, but a beautiful extension of the home, offering multiple opportunities for enjoyment and relaxation in a private and picturesque setting.
Council Band: D
Local Authority: Sefton
Tenure: Freehold.
For further information on this property please call 01704 564163 or e-mail [email protected]
Disclaimer: These property details are thought to be correct, though their accuracy cannot be guaranteed and they do not form part of any contract. Please note that Bailey Estates has not tested any apparatus or services and as such cannot verify that they are in working order or fit for their purpose. Although Bailey Estates try to ensure accuracy, measurements used in this brochure may be approximate.
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