243 Bangor Road, Holywood, BT18 0JQ

Additional Information

• Detached period home with five bedrooms

• Requires substantial renovation, offering enormous potential

• Sought-after Bangor location with excellent access to local amenities

• First-floor views across Belfast Lough to the Irish Sea and Scotland

• Generous plot with additional land and separate access

• Potential site for development subject to planning and consents

• Spacious reception rooms and flexible period layout

• Ideal for buyers looking to create a bespoke family home

• Combination of period character and modernisation potential

• Excellent opportunity for both residential and investment prospects

243 Bangor Road presents a rare and exciting opportunity to acquire a substantial five-bedroom detached period home in this sought-after location off Carney Hill. While the property requires significant renovation, it offers enormous potential for creating a stunning family residence, blending period charm with modern living.

The first floor of the property boasts breathtaking views across Belfast Lough, extending to the Irish Sea and, on a clear day, Scotland beyond. This enviable aspect adds a unique and highly desirable dimension to the home, perfect for those looking to create a property with character and distinction.

Set on a generous site, the property also benefits from an additional plot of land with separate access, offering potential for development subject to the necessary planning permissions and consents. This provides an exciting prospect for buyers seeking both a principal residence and the potential for investment or extension.

The existing accommodation, while requiring renovation, is substantial, with five bedrooms, spacious reception rooms, and a period layout that allows flexibility to redesign the home to suit modern lifestyles. The combination of size, location, views, and development potential makes this a rare and highly attractive opportunity.

GROUND FLOOR

Entrance

Hardwood front door through to reception porch.

Reception porch

With original tiled floor, outlook to front and side, original inner door with glazed side lights and top lights through to reception hall.

Reception Hall 4.65m x 3.78m (15'3 x 12'5)

With period features and ceiling rose, exposed floor board floor, storage under stairs, through to dining hall.

Dining Hall 3.78m x 3.66m (12'5 x 12)

With outlook to side and front into bay window, cornice bordering.

Hallway 4.65m x 3.78m (15'3 x 12'5)

With ceiling rose, cornice detail and wall panelling.

Utility Space 2.54m x 2.11m (8'4 x 6'11)

With double wall hung sinks.

Boiler Room

Additional boiler space area.

Open Plan Living/Dining 8.53m x 4.04m (28' x 13'3)

With bay window to rear and side and feature pillars with archway through to drawing room.

Drawing Room 7.92m x 4.47m (26' x 14'8)

With bay window to front, sliding patio doors to side, additional lounge area with sliding patio doors to front and built-in storage, ceiling roses.

Kitchen 5.87m x 3.91m (19'3 x 12'10)

With range of high and low level units, range, stainless steel extractor above, stainless steel sink and drainer with chrome mixer taps, outlook to front, space for fridge freezer, access door to rear and access round to front.

FIRST FLOOR

First Floor Return

With separate WC x two.

Separate WC

Two WCs with dual wash hand basins.

Bedroom One 5.64m x 3.40m (18'6 x 11'2)

Outlook to side and front with views across Belfast Lough to the Antrim Hills and Scotland beyond, central open fire with tiled hearth and surround, timber frame and mantel.

Bedroom Two 3.61m x 3.40m (11'10 x 11'2)

Outlook to front with views across Belfast Lough to the Antrim coastline and Scotland beyond.

Bedroom Three 4.98m x 3.53m (16'4 x 11'7)

Outlook to front and side with views across Belfast Lough to the Antrim coastline and Scotland beyond, additional shower unit.

Bedroom Four 3.56m x 3.53m (11'8 x 11'7)

Outlook to side, shower unit.

Rear Hallway

Access to roofspace.

Bathroom 2.64m x 2.64m (8'8 x 8'8)

Bedroom Five 3.53m x 2.16m (11'7 x 7'1)

Outlook to rear.

Separate WC

With wash hand basin.

OUTSIDE

Surrounding Gardens

NOTE

This property is in need of substantial repair. Cash buyers preferred. Additional adjacent site with possibility of development with separate access on separate folio.

Holywood, named Best Place to Live in Northern Ireland 2023 by the Sunday Times, is located conveniently close to Belfast on the coast of North Down. Holywood is known for its beautiful beaches, trendy cafés and for being a foodie heaven! Holywood is home to many leading secondary and primary schools.