Welcome to 1 Drake Road, Lee-on-the-solent, a charming and spacious detached type home with 5 bed in the PO13 9NS area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band F.
This classic property was built 1930-1949 and has a reported internal area of 186.0 internal square metres
The local area is known for its high value-to-quality ratio -
with a market valuation of £106,600 and a rental potential of £693 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
You can discover more about this property by reading the Mouseprice attributes tables in the next section, or if you are the owner and would like to update this property, for example if you've built an extension, you can do so at the top of this page.
In addition to our own current description, this property has received a tailor-made description dated to Dec 9, 2020. It's possible the property has changed since then,
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"A rare opportunity to acquire this detached home offering a host of features and benefits from a balcony and sea view to a good size garden. Incredibly flexible accommodation suitable for dual occupation whether that be a business from home or a dependant relative. Within close proximity to all local amenities, this 5 bedroom detached home in Drake Road needs to be viewed to be appreciated.
A rare opportunity to acquire this detached home offering a host of features and benefits from a balcony and sea view to a good size garden. Incredibly flexible accommodation suitable for dual occupation whether that be a business from home or a dependant relative. Within close proximity to all local amenities, this 5 bedroom detached home in Drake Road needs to be viewed to be appreciated.
The accommodation comprises:
Entrance via uPVC double-glazed door into:
Entrance Porch: 15‘5 x 4‘5 (4.70m x 1.35m)
A wooden front door leading into the entrance hall with a stained glass window, door to downstairs bedroom, double-glazed windows to front, side and rear aspects, electric radiator, built-in cupboard and tiled flooring.
Entrance Hall:
In the entrance hall we have doors to lounge, kitchen, bedroom, cloakroom, understairs cupboard housing meters, stairs to first floor landing, radiator and laminate flooring.
Lounge: 27‘5 x 15‘0 (8.36m x 4.57m)
Double-glazed windows to side aspect, doors leading to garden, conservatory and dining room. There is an electric feature fire, three radiators and laminate flooring.
Conservatory: 19‘1 x 8‘6 (5.82m x 2.59m)
Patio doors to rear garden, double-glazed window to side aspect, separate stained glass window designed by the vendor to side aspect, radiator and laminate flooring.
Dining Room: 12‘8 x 11‘5 (3.86m x 3.4m)
Two double-glazed windows to front aspect, a door leading to the kitchen/breakfast room, floor to ceiling mirrors, radiator and laminate flooring.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room: 32‘1 x 11‘8 (9.78m x 3.56m)
Remote control Velux window to side aspect, double-glazed windows to side and rear aspects, doors to garden, utility room, dining room and door back to the entrance hall, inserted spotlights. There is a fitted kitchen, roll top work surfaces, breakfast bar with cupboards underneath, integrated double oven and grill with extractor hood over with splash back, integrated microwave, integrated fridge and freezer, integrated dishwasher, one and a half stainless steel sink drainer unit with splash back, cupboard housing the combination boiler, two radiators, additional seating area and tiled flooring.
Utility Room: 10‘10 x 7‘3 (3.30m x 2.21m)
Velux window to side aspect, door to downstairs shower room, door to workshop, built-in cupboards, butler sink, space for washing machine and tiled flooring.
Downstairs Shower Room: 11‘0 x 6‘7 (3.35m x 2.01m)
Door leading to rear garden as this used to be used as a sauna, low level WC, wash hand basin, shower cubicle, seating area with drawers underneath and tiled flooring.
Downstairs Bedroom: 12‘10 x 7‘2 (3.91m x 2.18m)
Doors to entrance porch, fitted wardrobe, radiator and laminate flooring.
Cloakroom:
Obscure double-glazed window to rear aspect, low level WC, wash hand basin and radiator.
Landing:
Loft hatch with a wooden ladder and the loft is fully boarded with power and light, Velux window to rear aspect, additional seating area, doors to four bedrooms and family bathroom, airing cupboard, built-in cupboards with ample storage and carpet flooring.
Bedroom: 13‘5 x 12‘11 (4.09m x 3.94m)
Velux window to rear aspect, double-glazed window to side aspect, access to storage in the eaves which is boarded and contains power and lighting, partial sea glimpses, radiator and carpet flooring.
Bedroom: 15‘10 x 12‘9 (into Bay) (4.83m x 3.89m)
Large loft hatch with ladder, double-glazed Bay window to side aspect, a range of fitted bedroom furniture including wardrobes and drawers, recently laid new carpet and radiator.
Bedroom: 8‘4 x 7‘11 (2.54m x 2.41m)
Double-glazed window to side aspect, radiator and carpet flooring.
Bedroom: 10‘10 x 8‘11 (3.30m x 2.72m)
Door leading to balcony which provides sea views, doors to en-suite, built-in wardrobes, radiator and laminate flooring.
En-suite Shower:
Shower cubicle with tiled surrounds, low level WC, wash hand basin, heated towel rail and tiled flooring.
Family Bathroom:
Obscure double-glazed window to side aspect, double-glazed window to rear aspect, double shower cubicle with tiled surrounds, wash hand basin with cupboards under, low level WC, enclosed bath with shower over, heated towel rail and an additional radiator.
Outside:
Driveway providing off-road parking.
Garden:
The garden on Drake Road is a wrap-around garden which comprises of a lawned area, additional patio area for seating and a shingle area. There is outside plants, shrub and tree borders, mainly enclosed by timber fencing with an additional brick wall, BBQ area, shingle area with pond, outside power and lights, dropped kerb to the front, outside taps.
Workshop:
Timber doors leading to the driveway and the workshop does contain power and lights.
186 sq.m. (taken from EPC)
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