56 Westhead Road
  Croston
  £172,500
   
 
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Date on the market: 8th May 2008
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A beautifully presented MID TERRACED HOUSE faced in brick with stone window sills situated in the popular village of Croston.  The property consists of a hallway, through lounge leading to the dining room and kitchen extension at the rear.  To the first floor are two bedrooms, bathroom and an attic conversion currently used as a study/bedroom.
The property has absolutely spectacular views to the rear over Croston cricket square and has front garden protected by a brick wall to one side and a Portland section wall to the other providing off road parking for one vehicle.  This property must be viewed to be appreciated.

 
     
     
   
 
Entrance

Recessed with ornate brick mouldings over the front door and window.

 

Entrance Porch

Tiled floor; half stained glazed leaded panelled door with fan light above.

 

Hallway

Oak floor; dado rail; inset halogen downlighters; staircase to first floor; timber panelled latched door leading to the sitting room.

 

Sitting Room

7.73m x 3.05m 25’4 x 9’11

The measurements have been taken into the alcoves; this is a beautiful light double reception room which features a coal effect gas fire on a tiled hearth and back in a fireplace consisting of a black painted cast iron grate and surround with ornate tiling to the side panels, framed by a stripped moulded and painted timber surround; timber double glazed window to the front with leaded opener casting plenty of light into this sitting area with central heating radiator with thermostatic control under; wall to wall fitted carpeting; further central heating radiator to the rear of this double reception room; double opening into the dining area which them flows into the kitchen extension;  light fittings and power points; useful under stairs storage cupboard with shelving and coat hooks.

 

Rear Dining Area

3.85m x 2.32m 12’7 x 7’7

The wall to wall fitted carpeting extends into this  rear dining area featuring a large timber glazed window with leaded opening vent overlooking the courtyard garden with views to the cricket field and beyond; power points; central heating radiator; large opening into:-

 

Kitchen

3.76m x 1.83m 12’3 x 6’0

A galley style kitchen with base units to both sides with solid oak doors and antique brass handles; white tiled work surfaces and splashbacks edged in oak; tiled walls to shoulder height; Dijon mustard coloured resin sink and oversized drainer with antique brass mixer tap and pop-up waste sitting under the double glazed window overlooking the courtyard garden; additional double glazed window overlooking the delightful cricket square; central heating radiator with thermostatic control; stable door with glass panel to courtyard garden; riven slate flooring; freestanding gas cooker; space for fridge and freezer; plumbed for automatic washing machine; timber lined ceiling with spotlight array; Baxi Solo gas central heating boiler.

 

First Floor

 

Landing

Carpeting continues from the stairs to this open balustraded landing; power points; downlighting; traditional timber boarded doors with latch fittings to bedrooms etc; stairs leading to converted attic space..

 

Principal Bedroom (front)

3.94m  x 3.54m 12’11 x 11’7

Measurements are taken into the built-in fitted alcove wardrobes with clothes hanging rail and shelves above; large double glazed window overlooking the front garden; central heating radiator with thermostatic control; wall to wall fitted carpeting; built-in ceiling downlighting; power points; dimmer switch; wall lights.

 

Bedroom Two (rear)

3.90m (Extending to 4.07m) x 2.28m
10’1 (Extending to 13’4) x 7’5

Original cast iron fireplace set into the chimney breast; large timber double glazed window overlooking the cricket square; wall to wall fitted carpeting; inset downlights; power points; computer point; dimmer switch

 

Bathroom

A well presented bathroom containing a white three piece suite incorporating a cast iron panelled bath and Victorian style mixer tap and shower attachment with Triton Topaz electric shower over; Victorian style wash hand basin with Victorian style brass taps; close coupled W.C with brass fittings; fully tiled to two walls with contrasting ornate tiled frieze; half panelled in timber to one wall; range of  built-in cupboards including airing cupboard housing the immersion heater and hot water tank; ceramic tiled floor; timber lined ceiling; obscured glass window.

 

Converted Attic

4.65m x 3.53m 15’3 x 11’7

The measurements are taken to under the eaves; carpeting continues from the landing to this converted attic space which is currently used as a bedroom/study area ; two Velux roof windows; built-in downlighters; power points; television aerial socket; partially divided by the bulkhead of the stairs with access to storage from both sides under the eaves; would provide a great office workspace and/or guest bedroom.

 

Outside

 

Rear Courtyard Garden

Consists of a paved patio area; picket fence to one side; Portland sectional fence to the other which is shielded in a bamboo screen; cold water bib tap; outside lighting; to the rear is a raised brick wall flowerbed with fantastic views to the cricket square of Croston.  This is archetypal England at its best.