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" A beautifully presented, extended turn of the century semi detached house in a convenient position within Lower Walmer three reception rooms, kitchen, utility area ground floor cloakroom, first floor bathroom three bedrooms, rear garden, gas central heating

DETAILS Situation
No: 8 Herschell Road East lies in a convenient position within Lower Walmer set within a selection of substantial semi detached houses and individually designed properties. There is easy access to The Strand with a local parade of shops for everyday needs whilst further to the north lies the town centre of Deal with high street multiples, supermarkets and selection of individual shops. There is an abundance of recreational activities with Walmer lawn tennis and croquet club in Archery Square and beyond Marke Wood which provides a recreational area with playing fields. Going further east lies Walmer seafront with its two mile pebble shoreline and local sailing and rowing club as well as attractive walks and cycle routes along the seafront. Primary and secondary schooling are well catered for both in the independent and state sector. There is a local railway station in Deal and Walmer whilst to the south approximately six miles distant lies the harbour town of Dover with access to the southern motorway network and high speed rail link to St Pancras.

The Property
A beautifully presented, extended turn of the century semi detached house, bay fronted, of brick construction under a pitched slate tiled roof. The property has been sympathetically restored and improved internally combining original character with modern appliances and features. Arranged over three floors the accommodation comprises; double doors to entrance vestibule and further doorway to reception hall with stairs to first floor, oak flooring and connecting doors to sitting room having original sash windows to box bay front, open fireplace with granite hearth and marble mantelpiece and surround, attractive coving and picture rail. French doors open to the dining room behind with separate access to hallway and open doorway to the breakfast room. This has dual aspect with extended side, two Velux windows and French doors opening to the rear garden, deep understairs cupboard, covered radiator panel and access to kitchen with range of shaker style soft close cream units capped with cashmere gold granite worktops, stainless steel double sink unit, integrated Hotpoint dishwasher, space and connection point for a range cooker and ceramic tiling with underfloor heating. This opens to a rear lobby and utility area with plumbing facility, access to garden and ground floor cloakroom with matching two piece white suite, Velux window to rear and shelved double cupboard. To the first floor is a split level landing with bathroom to rear having roll top bath and Victorian style wash hand basin, there is also an attractive fully tiled shower cubicle and wall mounted Baxi gas boiler. There is a separate cloakroom and two double bedrooms. The master being an impressive sized room with three windows to front and fitted cupboard and wardrobe space. Stairs lead to second floor with the third double bedroom having dual aspect with Velux window to rear and dormer window to front, there are painted cross beams to a canted ceiling with downlighting, fitted shelving to chimneybreast recesses. Externally to the front is a low brick wall capped with wrought iron railings and gate to a paved frontage with Indian sandstone and impressive mature wisteria. There is a side gate and access and attractive lawned garden with two outside timber sheds, additional patio area and selection of specimen plants, shrubs and bushes.

Sitting Room

(Front) 12' 4 x 12' 4 (3.76m x 3.76m) plus bay window.

Dining Room 11' 9 x 10' 8 (3.58m x 3.25m)

Breakfast Room

(Rear & Velux) 16' 7 x 12' 3 (5.05m x 3.73m) plus recess.

Kitchen (Side) 10' 2 x 8' 5 (3.10m x 2.57m)

Utility Area (Rear) 6' 3 x 5' 3 (1.91m x 1.60m)

Cloakroom

(Velux) 6' 3 x 2' 10 (1.91m x 0.86m)

First Floor

Bedroom One (Front) 16' 7 x 12' 3 (5.05m x 3.73m) maximum

Bedroom Two (Rear) 11' 9 x 10' 10 (3.58m x 3.30m) maximum

Bathroom

(Rear) 9' 3 x 7' 9 (2.82m x 2.36m) to front of fireplace.

Second Floor

Bedroom Three (Front & Velux) Sloping ceilings 15' 6 x 16' 4 (4.72m x 4.98m) narrowing to 12' 6 (3.81m) "