Detached house for sale in Marine Drive, Barry CF62

An excellent opportunity to purchase this, spacious in size, circa 2,300 sq/ft detached family home. Situated on one of the most popular streets in Barry on Marine Drive. Within just a seconds walk of the attractive green atop of Marine Drive and enjoying views across The Knap and the Bristol Chanel. The property is within short walking distance to The Knap, Barry Island and Porthkerry Park. The sizable accommodation briefly comprises; entrance lobby, WC, study/ snug, living room, orangery, kitchen/dining/ living room, utility, integrated garage to the ground floor, with the first floor comprising four bedrooms, one master en suite, attractive four piece family bathroom. Stairs lead to the good size loft conversation comprising the two double bedrooms. The spot is set quietly off the road and offers plenty of off road parking to front with good sized gardens to both front and rear.

Marine Drive itself is in a fantastic location and is one of the most prominent parts of Barry due to its fantastic views at the top of Marine Drive. The Knap has long been regarded as one of the most desirable residential areas in Barry with Watch Tower Bay and the Bristol Channel to the south, and adjoining Marine Drive common. The property is within a short stroll of the Knap Gardens and lake, pebble beach, Watch Tower Bay, Romilly Park, coffee shops and cafés. With easy access to the main road network bringing major centres within comfortable commuting distance including the capital city of Cardiff, Swansea, Bridgend, Llantrisant etc.

Accommodation

Ground Floor

Entrance Lobby

Entered via UPVC front door with opaque glazed vision panels allowing plenty of natural light. Good sized L shaped stairway up to gallery landing. Skimmed walls. Coved and skimmed ceiling. Wooden laid flooring. Fitted double radiator. Good sized under stairs storage cupboard. Communicating doors to all ground floor rooms.

Wc/ Cloaks

Modern fitted two piece suite comprising low level WC and pedestal wash hand basin. Dado height tiled marble effect porcelain tiles. Skimmed walls and ceilings. Matching wooden flooring. Fitted radiator.

Study/ Snug (3.22 x 2.01 (10'6" x 6'7"))

Another good sized secondary reception space currently in us as a study with UPVC double glazed window looking out over front garden and storm porch beyond. Skimmed walls. Coved and skimmed ceiling. Access to loft via hatch. Wooden laid flooring. Fitted radiator.

Living Room (6.12 x 3.63 (20'0" x 11'10"))

Attractive principal reception room offers plenty of size with two UPVC double glazed windows to front elevation with inset plantation shutters. Further UPVC double gazed patio doors open out into orangery as well as two double doors that open out into kitchen/ dining/ living space. Skimmed walls. Coved and skimmed ceiling. Fitted carpet. Gas coal effect fire set into a marble hearth with wooden surround. Fitted double radiator. Fitted carpet.

Orangery

An attractive addition that comprises a range of UPVC double glazed windows and UPVC fully double glazed patio doors opening out onto a decked al fresco dining terrace set on a double skimmed dwarf wall with pitched ceiling providing glazed roof light and further skimmed walls and ceilings and LED downlighting. Wood effect flooring. Fitted double radiator. Power and light.

Kitchen/ Dining/ Living Room (7.08 x 4.19 (23'2" x 13'8"))

An attractive open plan heart of the home space that comprises a range on fitted wall and base units in a white high gloss handless finish set over and under wood effect work surface with features including induction four ring hob with attractive glass white high gloss extractor and tiled splash back. Stainless steel one and a half sink and drainer with chrome swan neck mixer tap, eyeline double oven with grill facility. Integrated fridge freezer behind matching decor panel. Integrated dishwasher behind matching decor panel. Fixed fitted island with range of underset base units as well as over hanging breakfast bar that doubles as a four seater dining table. Range of UPVC double glazed windows with UPVC double glazed patio door opens out onto decked terrace. White metro terrace tiled splash back. Further skimmed walls and ceilings. Inset LED spot lighting. Attractive chrome and glass downlighters. Wooden flooring to match entrance hall. Two fitted double radiators. Door opens through into utility room.

Utility Room (3.07 x 1.45 (10'0" x 4'9"))

Further range of fitted base units in the same style as kitchen, with matching work surface. Stainless steel sink and drainer with chrome mixer tap. White metro tiled splash backs. Skimmed walls and ceiling. Matching wood flooring. Fitted radiator. UPVC double glazed window to side. UPVC fully glazed opaque door offers side access. 'Ideal' gas combination boiler housed to wall. Communicating door through into double garage.

Double Garage

Excellent sized integrated garage that has conversion potential but currently a great space for storage. Two up and over aluminium doors opening into a good sized garage with storage into eves. Power and light. Set on a concrete base with internal pedestrian door opening through into utility room.

First Floor

Landing

Access via quarter turn staircase from entrance lobby to good sized open landing. Skimmed walls and ceiling. Fitted carpet. Fitted radiator. Full turn staircase leading up to second floor. Good size storage space set under stairs. Communicating door access to all first floor rooms.

Master Suite Bedroom One (3.73 x 3.40 (12'2" x 11'1"))

Master bedroom with UPVC double glazed window to rear elevation overlooking the pretty rear gardens. Skimmed walls and ceiling. Fitted carpet. Fitted radiator Range of built in storage to all aspects. Communicating door opens through into en suite.

Master Suite Bathroom One

Modern fitted bathroom with three piece suite comprising oversized walk in shower cubicle with travertine style tiled floor and walls. Chrome integrated shower controls and rainfall shower head attachment behind a glazed and chrome shower screen. Low level dual flush hidden system WC set into a pine vanity unit with inset wash hand basin chrome mixer tap. Travertine tiled walls to dado rail. Skimmed walls. Coved and skimmed ceiling. LED spotlighting. Vinyl tiled effect flooring. Chrome heated towel rail. Two UPVC double glazed opaque windows to front and side elevation. Extractor fan.

Bedroom Two (3.02 x 2.39 (9'10" x 7'10"))

Good sized single bedroom with UPVC double glazed window to rear elevation. Skimmed walls. Skimmed ceiling. Fitted carpet. Fitted radiator.

Bedroom Three (3.63 x 2.61 (11'10" x 8'6"))

Third double bedroom with UPVC double glazed window to rear elevation overlooking the pretty gardens beyond. Skimmed walls. Skimmed ceiling. Fitted carpet. Fitted radiator.

Bedroom Four (3.63 x 3.32 (11'10" x 10'10"))

Excellent sized double bedroom. Two UPVC double glazed windows to front elevation with inset plantation shutters. Skimmed walls and ceiling. Fitted carpet. Fitted Radiator. Inset wash hand basin with chrome taps set into a white shaker style vanity unit with tiled splash backs.

Bathroom Two

Attractive four piece suite in white comprising over sized walk in shower cubicle with integrated Mode stainless steel shower control, rainfall shower head attachment and separate hand held shower fitment. Travertine tiled bath with mixer tap and separate shower head attachment in chrome. Low level dual flush WC. Wall hung wash hand basin with underset white high gloss vanity unit and chrome mixer tap. Travertine style tiled splash backs. Skimmed walls. Coved and skimmed ceiling. Two UPVC double glazed opaque window to front elevation. Heated towel rail housed to wall.

Second Floor

Landing

Accessed via full turn staircase from first floor landing. Skimmed walls. Skimmed ceiling. Set into eaves is a wooden Velux window with inset blackout blind. Communicating doorway to both second floor bedrooms.

Bedroom Five (5.15 x 3.30 (16'10" x 10'9"))

Excellent sized double bedroom. Set into eaves with plenty of height. Double glazed Velux windows to either pitch. Skimmed walls and ceiling. Fitted carpet. Fitted radiator.

Bedroom Six (3.6 x 3.22 (11'9" x 10'6"))

Excellent sized double bedroom with wooden double glazed Velux windows set into eaves either side with blackout blinds. Skimmed walls and ceiling. Fitted carpet. Fitted radiator. Storage set into eaves.

Outside

Gardens And Grounds

An attractive frontage via a private driveway with private parking for three vehicles. Attractive front lawn with patio laid pathway leading into a inset storm porch. Attractive rockery and decked terrace to front. Good side access for pedestrians to private and enclosed well looked after rear garden. Decked al fresco dining terrace with glass balustrade and chrome hand rail to mainly decked rear with further decked portion to the garden. Close boarded fencing to all aspects.

Services

The property serviced by mains gas electric water and drainage.