Extended in 2007 to feature a 23 ft. family kitchen, this 1930's home offers a popular location, close to schools, local parks and two railway stations. With a southerly aspect, well-tended rear garden accessed by two sets of French doors, a garage and driveway parking, plus potential to extend (STPP).

The Property

Originally built in the 1930's, this detached family home was extended circa 2007 to feature a generous family kitchen, with underfloor heating to the extended area, French style doors to the southerly aspect garden patio, plus a useful side door to the driveway. The kitchen is equipped with an extensive range of units, fitted gas hob with a cooker hood above, an eye-level double oven and space for an American style fridge/freezer. On arrival, an enclosed porch opens to an entrance hall finished with carpet, offering stairs to the first floor, doors to all rooms and access to a cloakroom. Separate reception spaces present a lounge and dining room. The lounge offers a square bay window, carpet and focal point, working gas fire, with a tiled hearth and wooden surround, whilst the dining room offers laminate wood-effect flooring and ideal for summer entertaining, opens to the southerly aspect garden similarly to the kitchen, with French style doors. Upstairs, the landing leads through to all three bedrooms and the family bathroom. The master bedroom presents a square bay window as well as plenty of space for freestanding wardrobes. The second double bedroom overlooks the garden and the third bedroom provides plenty of floor space. The bathroom comprises a three-piece suite with a roll top bath, whilst also fitted with cabinets; inset with a wash basin. The property further benefits from an alarm system along with insulated, fully boarded loft space.

The Grounds

A southerly aspect garden features outside the home, with a generous overall depth up to 90 ft. Ample, shaped block paved patio space provides a degree of privacy, stepping up to a well-tended and maintained garden area; detailed with maturing trees and mainly laid to lawn, the backdrop studded with tall trees. A storage shed complements the foot of the garden, including an alarm and fronted with a raised area of decking.
On approaching the home, a driveway provides parking for three to four average sized cars, leading alongside the home to a garage, with an alarm, power and light.

Location

This home is well-placed for a family, well situated for a variety of schools such as North Farnborough Infants and Farnborough Sixth Form College, plus local parks; ideal for family walks. Excellent commuting by rail further features, with both Farnborough Main and North Farnborough railway stations within easy walking distance. London Waterloo is served in approximately 38 minutes from Farnborough Main, whilst Gatwick Airport and Reading are served directly by Farnborough North.
This thriving town connects to the M3 and major roads, providing excellent links to the coast, city and airports. It has become a choice setting for business headquarters and hosts the ‘International Air Show’. St Michael’s Abbey is a notable structure, whilst King George Playing Fields hosts numerous community events. The town offers two precincts, a cinema and many reputable schools.

Vendor Comments

"This is a great family home. We've thoroughly enjoyed living here, having done so since 1998, taking full advantage of the schools, stations and other amenities close by."

Agent's Comments

"Within a popular location, this detached character home offers potential for extension and creating additional parking if desired (STPP)."

Agent Note

Please be advised, the roof of the house was re-installed in July 2015, including fabric and insulation. There is also a currently disconnected, armoured cable running from the garage to the shed, previously used to power a splash pool.