A Victorian end of terrace two-bedroom house with a low maintenance garden, conveniently located for Newport town centre and all the amenities.

Built in 1897, this period property has been in the same family since 1991. The home has been loved and enjoyed for many years and has recently (2022) had a new boiler fitted. The accommodation has flexibility and is currently set up with the lounge on the first floor, however this could easily be changed back to a bedroom. The cottage is cosy and benefits from a low maintenance rear courtyard garden. This lovely home provides ample opportunity for the new owners to add their own style. Number 56 is conveniently situated at the end of the Victorian terraced cottages.

Newport town centre is just a short walk from the property which gives you access to a range of shops, cafés, bars, a night club, cinema, and restaurants. Not to mention Newport bus station which gives you links across the whole island. Being centrally located means you are never far from the spectacular beaches and rugged countryside that the island has to offer, including the beautiful West Wight. Regular car ferry travel links from Fishbourne to Portsmouth and East Cowes to Southampton are both within a 20- minute drive from the property and the Cowes to Southampton catamaran service is located only 5 miles away.

The accommodation comprises of an entrance lobby, a downstairs bedroom/sitting room, a good size kitchen extending into a large utility/second kitchen, a downstairs shower room, the lounge is currently upstairs alongside the second bedroom and the family bathroom.

Entrance Lobby - An attractive UPVC door leads you into this entrance lobby, an ideal area for hanging coats.

Entrance Hall - extends to 3.328 (extends to 10'11") - A glazed door welcomes you into the entrance hall which has a high gloss laminate flooring that extends through to the kitchen. The fuse box and electric meter are concealed in overhead cupboards. A door leads in to the second bedroom which is currently set up as a sitting room.

Bedroom Two/Sitting Room - 3.529 x 2.771 max - This is a versatile room which has a large UPVC window that looks out to the front aspect, the ceiling is coved, there is a telephone point a radiator and the gas meter is tucked away in one corner. The high gloss laminate flooring extends into this room from the hallway.

Kitchen - 3.874 max x 3.459 max - This is a large kitchen with a combination of wall and floor mounted cupboards the lay out enables the work peninsula to be utilised as a breakfast bar. Plenty of worktop space is ideal for all your kitchen utensils and modern-day gadgets. Appliances included a Neff electric oven which has an induction hob and extractor fan over. The attractive display cupboards are highlighted by the concealed underlighting. The mosaic tiles are complimented by further large, tiled splashbacks. There is plenty of space for a tumble dryer, and further appliances could be added to the area that is open plan under the stairs, the radiator is currently situated here. There are two double glazed doors that lead you to the rear path, and a frosted decorative window through to the utility enhances more light. The high gloss laminate flooring continues through the kitchen. The stairs to the first floor that lead off from the kitchen have painted spindles and are carpeted in neutral colours.

Utility Room/Second Kitchen - 2.245 x 2.350 - The utility room compliments the kitchen in its range of colours and has a combination of wall and floor mounted cupboards, again with contrasting worktops over. This room is fully tiled and has a double gas oven with a gas hob over, giving you the option to either use the electric oven in the kitchen or the gas in the utility. There is plumbing for a dishwasher and the washing machine. The circular stainless-steel sink and drainer has a mixer tap over and there is a UPVC double glazed window that faces out to the side aspect. A decorative glazed door leads you to the shower room.

Shower Room - The shower room is well equipped with a complete white suite comprising of a walk-in shower, a low-level W/C and a vanity sink unit. This room is fully tiled in neutral shades, with a complimenting stone effect tiled floor. Enhancing the light are dual aspect UPVC windows. There is a chrome heated towel rail and an extractor fan.

First Floor Landing - Neutrally carpeted the gallery landing has recessed spotlights and doors lead off to the lounge, bedroom one and to the family bathroom. The loft is partly boarded and partially insulated.

Lounge - 4.008 x 3.543 into bay - The lounge is a good size and with its large bay window offers a good vantage point over Hunnyhill. This room could easily be put back to a bedroom if so desired. The ceiling is textured and displays a beautiful central ceiling rose and has ornate coving. The focal point is a decorative fire surround sitting on a marble effect hearth. The room is enhanced with soft tones of wood effect laminate flooring. There is a telephone point and a radiator

Bedroom One - 3.514 x 2.492 - There is plenty of space here for freestanding wardrobes, the ceiling has decorative coving, a radiator and has a UPVC window that looks out to the rear aspect.

Family Bathroom - The white family suite comprises of a panel bath that has a dual shower attachment over, a large vanity sink unit with mixer tap and a built-in cupboard with shelving for all your accessories and there is a good amount of work top space too, finishing the suite is a low-level W/C. The walls are fully tiled in soft beige there is a heated towel rail and a UPVC frosted double glazed window offering plenty of natural light.

Outside - A pathway from the kitchen leads you to a few steps enabling access to the raised courtyard area. This area is enclosed and offers far reaching views across Newport and beyond. There is a useful garden shed and some raised beds ideal for planting out. All in all this is a very low maintenance garden which is easy to look after and ideal for pots and all your gardenalia.

Additional Details - Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax Band: B
Services: Mains water, gas, electricity and drainage

Agent Notes: The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may it be regarded as representations. All interested parties must verify accuracy and your solicitor must verify tenure/lease information, fixtures and fittings and, where the property has been extended/converted, planning/building regulation consents. All dimensions are approximate and quoted for guidance only and their accuracy cannot be confirmed. Reference to appliances and/or services does not imply that they are necessarily in working order or fit for the purpose. Susan Payne Property Ltd. Company no.10753879.