luxury seaside houses for sale Bembridge, United Kingdom

PROPERTY SUMMARY This impressive three storey town house is located in a prominent position with an open aspect overlooking the Cathedral and grounds. No. 52 is located in an established conservation area with an extensive Naval historical background. Old Portsmouth is considered by many to be a 'village within a city', being within a 2 minute walk of the seafront and having local facilities such as the old fishing harbour (Camber Dock), fish market, harbour entrance, sailing club, a vast range of restaurants and public houses and the Hotwalls Studios; also being close to Gunwharf Quays, the highly regarded Portsmouth Grammar, Portsmouth High School and St. Judes Primary Schools, Portsmouth Harbour Railway Station which provides commutable links to London Waterloo as well as the International Ferry Port and home of many cruise liners. The property not only has deceptively spacious living accommodation it also has a light and airy feel with an abundance of natural light streaming into the primary rooms and comprises; hallway, 45' open plan living room incorporating family/dining and kitchen, utility room and cloakroom on the ground floor, on the first floor are two bedrooms, en-suite and dressing room with a further two bedrooms and bathroom on the top floor. The rear garden is larger than many others in the area being approximately 75' in depth with a detached summer house/studio for those looking to work from home. Offered with double glazing (where stated) and no forward chain.  ENTRANCE Orange main front door with chrome furniture and glazed panel over and to one side leading to:  HALLWAY Herringbone design flooring, staircase rising to first floor, contemporary style radiator, wall lights, archway, door to:  SITTING ROOM INC. FAMILY/DINING AREA & KITCHEN Overall depth 45'9  SITTING ROOM 27' 6 x 12' 10 (8.38m x 3.91m) Herringbone style flooring, large windows to front aspect with plantation shutter blinds overlooking the Cathedral and grounds, tall radiators, ceiling spotlights, opening directly into family area matching flooring, ceiling spotlights, tall contemporary style radiator, square opening leading to:  KITCHEN /DINING AREA 17' 5 x 15' 11 maximum (5.31m x 4.85m) Lantern light roof, matching flooring, dimmer switches, ceiling spotlights, peninsular style divide leading to kitchen, dining area with full width bi-folding doors leading to rear garden, contemporary style radiator, door to utility room.  KITCHEN Comprehensive range of white fronted floor units with quartz surface, peninsular style divide with five ring AEG gas hob, tunnel style extractor hood, fan and light over and range of pan drawers and cupboard under, twin ovens, integrated Bosch dishwasher with matching door, inset 1½ bowl sink unit with mixer tap and drainer to one side, tall larder style fridge and freezer with matching doors, one cupboard housing Worcester boiler supplying domestic hot water and central heating (not tested), matching flooring.  UTILITY ROOM 6' 0 x 5' 11 (1.83m x 1.8m) Work surface with single drainer stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap and cupboards under, washing machine point, matching flooring, extractor fan, door to:   CLOAKROOM Close coupled w.c., wash hand basin with mixer tap and cupboards under, radiator, matching flooring, door to understairs storage cupboard housing gas and electric meters.  FIRST FLOOR Landing with balustrade, staircase rising to upper floor, doors to primary rooms, wall lights.  BEDROOM 1 16' 3 x 9' 6 (4.95m x 2.9m) Double glazed window to rear aspect overlooking garden, ceiling coving, square opening leading to dressing room, door to en-suite bathroom.   DRESSING ROOM 9' 7 x 4' 7 (2.92m x 1.4m) Range of shelving, open rails and storage space, wood laminate flooring.   EN-SUITE BATHROOM White suite comprising; double ended panelled bath with wall mounted controls and central filler, drench style shower hood over and folding screen, chrome heated towel rail, close coupled w.c., wash hand basin with mixer tap and drawer under, mirror fronted medicine cabinet over, double glazed frosted window to rear aspect with blind, ceiling spotlights, fully ceramic tiled to floor and walls.  BEDROOM 4 16' 3 x 7' 5 maximum (4.95m x 2.26m) Wood flooring, double glazed windows with blinds to front aspect overlooking Cathedral and grounds, radiator, ceiling spotlights and coving.  SECOND FLOOR Landing with balustrade, access to loft space via extendable ladder, built-in airing cupboard with hanging rail.   BATHROOM White suite comprising; P shaped panelled bath with mixer tap, wall mounted controls for shower with drench style shower hoof over, ceramic tiled flooring, wash hand basin with mixer tap and drawer under, mirror fronted medicine cabinet over, close coupled w.c., double glazed frosted window to rear aspect, heated towel rail.   BEDROOM 3 13' 9 x 9' 7 (4.19m x 2.92m) Double glazed window to rear aspect overlooking garden with radiator under, ceiling coving, range of full height built-in wardrobes to one wall with T bar handles, hanging space and shelving.   BEDROOM 2 16' 3 x 10' 0 (4.95m x 3.05m) Double glazed window to front aspect overlooking Cathedral and grounds, radiator, ceiling coving, range of built-in wardrobes to one wall with hanging space and shelving.  OUTSIDE The bi-folding doors in the kitchen lead directly onto flagstone patio and al-fresco dining area with wooden border leading to sandstone paved area with flowering shrub borders and pathway leading to lawned garden, the garden is enclosed on both sides and measures approximately 75' in depth, to the end of the garden is a high brick retaining wall and gated access to rear service road.   GARDEN OFFICE / STUDIO 11' 4 x 7' 5 (3.45m x 2.26m) Twin double doors to front aspect with windows to either side, electric panel heater, power points, bracket for wall mounted T.V.   AGENTS NOTES The owners also own a garage (17'10 x 11'2) in Old Portsmouth (held under a separate title) and may be interested in selling it by separate negotiation.   AGENTS NOTES Council Tax Band E - Portsmouth City Council Broadband – ADSL/FTTC Fibre Checker (openreach.com) Flood Risk – Refer to - (GOV.UK (check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk) AML Checks - By Law and in compliance with HMRC regulations, all agents are required to carry out Anti-Money Laundering (AML) checks on any buyer(s) who submit a successful offer. A non-refundable administration fee of £60 inc. VAT to cover these costs is payable by the buyer(s) before the sales transaction can be progressed.

The accommodation opens into a welcoming and spacious entrance hall, setting the tone for a home built around family needs. The sitting room, warmed by a log burner and adorned with a marble mantelpiece, flows openly into a kitchen-dining room fitted with granite worktops, complemented by integrated appliances, a Butler sink and an electric Rangemaster. Ample storage includes a fitted pantry, designed to maximise organisation and practicality. From the dining area, two sets of French doors provide access to the rear garden, meaning indoor and outdoor dining are separated by only a single step. Beyond this, the snug offers its own access to the garden and leads through to a bar area, itself opening into a cinema room, a rare and fun addition that sets this home apart. A ground floor office and a cloakroom complete the accommodation on this level. Upstairs, a spacious landing gives way to four double bedrooms. The principal bedroom features a well-appointed en-suite shower room, fitted wardrobes, and its own private balcony overlooking the garden below. A stylish family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms. Outside To the front, symmetrical features and a mature grapevine enhance the kerb appeal on approach. A lawned garden and side driveway provide ample parking and lead to a useful store. To the rear, privacy is a standout feature of the approximately 120ft garden. Mainly laid to lawn, with mature trees and shrubs, the garden features a large patio adjacent to the house, providing outdoor dining and seating areas to enjoy all year round. A large wooden outbuilding, currently used as an outdoor entertaining room, offers versatility for someone also looking for a workshop or additional storage. Location The Craigweil Private Marine Estate has always drawn a particular kind of buyer, first the city dweller in search of a proper seaside residence, then those seeking quiet retirement by the coast. Today it remains a rare thing: mature, tree-lined streets with residents’ private beach access. With a good variety of amenities within walking distance, convenient bus services and plenty of acclaimed local schools, this home could be the perfect family home for you. Beyond the estate, the wider area offers everything a home mover could want. The cathedral city of Chichester lies a short drive to the west, its Georgian streets and renowned Festival Theatre sitting at the edge of the South Downs National Park, home to some of the finest walking, cycling and open countryside in the South East. To the east, the vibrant city of Brighton brings its seafront, the Lanes and a thriving cultural scene within easy reach. The historic market town of Arundel, with its majestic castle and cathedral, and the sailing waters of Chichester Harbour all add to the appeal of this exceptional stretch of the South Coast. Further Information Private Estate Charge: approximately £361 per annum. Tenure: Freehold Council Tax Band: G Mains gas and drainage services are connected. Local Authority: Arun District Council