Woodburn House, 9 Croft Road, HOLYWOOD, County Down, BT18 0PB
£625,000
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Description & Features
We are delighted to present 9 Croft Road in Holywood to the market. This property dates back as far as the 1860’s and has many original features retained throughout as well as enjoying beautiful high ceilings. The property has been recognised by the Ulster History Circle as it was the family home of Robert Lloyd and Rosamund Praeger.
The accommodation is spacious and extends to 3,400 sqft over three levels. You are greeted by an attractive entrance porch which leads into a welcoming entrance hall, with study area, cloakroom and WC. The primary reception rooms include a drawing room with bay window and dining room which have aspect to the rear gardens. The kitchen is fitted with a good range of units and an oil fired AGA, there is also casual dining space in here, and a utility room. On the first floor are three bedrooms and a bathroom, with separate WC. On the second floor there are a further three bedrooms, a home office and a shower room. The heating in this property is mains gas.
Outside to the side is a covered car port and outside stores for gardening tools and further storage. The gardens are mature and laid in lawns to the side and rear with mature shrub beds.
Croft Road is a highly convenient location walking distance to Holywood High Street, local amenities, schools, shops and public transport networks. Seapark recreational grounds and the popular North Down coastal walks are on your doorstep where you can walk to Helens Bay and Crawfordsburn. This is a unique opportunity to acquire such a fine period property with scope to enhance to your own taste in a highly popular residential location of North Down.
- A fine period semi-detached residence dating back to the 1860’s
- Situated on the highly regarded Croft Road in Holywood town
- Ulster History Circle recognised as it was the family home of Robert Lloyd and Rosamund Praeger
- Immaculately maintained by the current owner but with opportunity to enhance
- Many original features retained throughout
- Entrance hall with cloakroom and WC
- Drawing room with bay window
- Dining room with open fire
- Kitchen with oil fired AGA and dining space
- Six bedrooms, three on first floor, three on second floor
- Home office
- Bathroom and separate WC on first floor
- Shower room on second floor
- Utility room
- Gas central heating
- Large driveway and covered car port to side
- Outside stores
- Mature garden laid in lawns with shrub beds
- Convenient location walking distance to Holywood High Street, local amenities, schools and Seapark recreational grounds
Room Measurements
- ENTRANCE PORCH:
- Hardwood entrance door with glazed inset and fan light.
- ENTRANCE HALL:
- Period features including corniced ceilings and corbels, staircase to first floor with attractive spindles and Newel post, wood laminate floor, PVC door to side and covered car port.
- STUDY AREA: 2.57m x 1.35m (8' 5" x 4' 5")
- Wood laminate floor.
- CLOAKS AREA: 2.54m x 1.4m (8' 4" x 4' 7")
- Hanging space for coats, storage cupboards.
- WC:
- Low flush WC, wash hand basin, fully tiled walls.
- DRAWING ROOM: 6.22m x 4.8m (20' 5" x 15' 9")
- Into bay. Attractive bay window with outlook to rear gardens, brick fire surround with freestanding electric stove, door to dining room.
- DINING ROOM: 6.48m x 4.6m (21' 3" x 15' 1")
- At widest points. Hardwood and tiled fire surround with open fire, sliding sash hardwood windows with working original shutters, serving hatch to kitchen.
- KITCHEN/DINING: 4.09m x 3.66m (13' 5" x 12' 0")
- High and low level fitted units, stainless steel single drainer sink unit with mixer taps, recess for fridge, plumbed for dishwasher, oil fired green Aga with tiled splashback, 2 ring ceramic hob, storage cupboard with hot water tank, serving hatch to dining room, dining space, tiled floor, partly tiled walls.
- UTILITY ROOM: 2.11m x 1.8m (6' 11" x 5' 11")
- Fitted units with stainless steel sink unit, plumbed for washing machine, space for tumble dryer and freezer, tiled floor.
- LANDING:
- Stained glass arch window.
- SEPARATE WC:
- Low flush WC.
- BATHROOM: 3.07m x 2.49m (10' 1" x 8' 2")
- Panelled bath with mixer tap and shower fitment, wash hand basin, fully tiled shower with thermostatic controls.
- BEDROOM (1): 6.3m x 4.57m (20' 8" x 15' 0")
- Wash hand basin, fitted window seats.
- BEDROOM (2): 4.62m x 4.6m (15' 2" x 15' 1")
- At widest points. Pedestal wash hand basin, storage cupboard built into alcove.
- BEDROOM (3): 4.8m x 4.8m (15' 9" x 15' 9")
- Fitted bookshelves, open to further storage room.
- DRESSING ROOM: 2.51m x 1.78m (8' 3" x 5' 10")
- Fitted bookshelves, original door to landing still in place.
- LANDING:
- Arch window.
- HOME OFFICE: 4.65m x 2.51m (15' 3" x 8' 3")
- LANDING:
- Access to roofspace.
- BEDROOM (4): 4.85m x 4.83m (15' 11" x 15' 10")
- BEDROOM (5): 6.1m x 4.6m (20' 0" x 15' 1")
- Dormer window, tiled fire surround with open fire, painted wood strip floor.
- BEDROOM (6): 4.7m x 4.24m (15' 5" x 13' 11")
- Dormer window, tiled fire surround with open fire, painted wood strip floor.
- SHOWER ROOM:
- Low flush WC, wash hand basin, corner shower with instant heat electric shower.
- COVERED CAR PORT
- OUTSIDE STORE 1: 1.8m x 1.35m (5' 11" x 4' 5")
- OUTSIDE STORE 2: 1.88m x 1.75m (6' 2" x 5' 9")
- OUTSIDE STORE 3: 2.06m x 1.57m (6' 9" x 5' 2")
- Gas boiler.
- Paved driveway, water supply, concealed PVC oil tank (for Aga). Mature gardens laid in lawns.
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