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" BEAUTIFUL PERIOD HOME!!....4 GENEROUS BEDROOMS!!.....MANY ORIGINAL FEATURES!! Portland Street is a beautiful home that has been fully renovated to be in keeping with the home's period. Stripped wooden floors flow throughout, sash windows have been restored to work, the roof has been insulated and re-laid. The reception rooms are spacious, the kitchen cottage in style. The top floor is one huge bedroom and could easily be split into two (making a 5 bed home). Must see!

THE LOCATION Portland Street has an enviable location in the on the edge of the city, a residential location that is very popular with professionals, academics and families alike. It is within walking distance of the both the city centre with it's shopping and cultural entertainment and the canal which provides pleasing countryside walks. It's favourable position also allows for easy access out of the city to the motorways but it also very convenient for commuters with the train station being approximately 7 minutes away. THE PROPERTY Portland Street is a 3 storey period home that dates back to the late 19th century. Beautifully presented in a palette of soft pale colours and whites, this home retains many original and pleasing features throughout from stripped wooden flooring, working sash windows through to the cornicing and stone cellar floor. Modern touches include a cream shaker style kitchen and 3-piece white bathroom suite. The present owners have also had thermal wool insulation added to the roof, the roof slates recently re-laid and a Vaillant Eco Plus boiler installed. This period property makes an excellent family home. THE GROUND FLOOR Portland Street enters into an attractive vestibule that leads into a welcoming hallway that opens out to a light and airy dining room. Stripped wooden floors flow through into both living areas. A door leads through to the lounge which with its neutral decor has a warming central focal point of a Victorian working coal fire. The lounge has retained its original cornicing. A bay window with working sash windows looks out to the front of the home. The dining room will appeal to many. An inglenook fireplace with an exposed stone lintel houses a log burning stove. Inset spotlighting creates a modern feel. Stairs lead up to the first floor landing area and a door leads through to the breakfast kitchen room. A double glazed window looks out over the rear courtyard. The kitchen has shaker style cream units with wood effect work surfaces. Victorian cream tiled splash backs complement the home's styling. The inglenook fireplace adds character and charm to this rustic feel. A traditional door leads out to the rear courtyard. THE CELLAR The cellar is accessed from the kitchen down solid stone steps that lead into a large airy cellar that features the original stone floor. The cellar benefits from excellent head height and houses the meters for the home. THE UPPER FLOORS Portland Street benefits from having 4 well proportioned bedrooms (3 spacious doubles and a single room). The master bedroom is a large double that features the original cornicing and stripped wooden flooring. A working sash window looks out to the front of the home. The two other bedrooms are also immaculately presented and again both feature stripped wooden flooring, attractive neutral decor and working sash windows. The sunny bathroom has a 3-piece suite in white with Victorian styled shower above. White tiling creates a crisp clean feel. On the top floor there is one large bedroom

(guest suite) with light flowing in from both sides. An original dormer sash window looks out over the rooftops and beyond.
THE COURTYARD To the rear of the property there is a quaint courtyard which again has many original features including the original cobbled floor. A raised patio is ideally for sitting out in the afternoon summer sun. Stone walling creates an attractive boundary. Planted borders create colourful interest. These particulars, whilst believed to be accurate are set out as a general outline only for guidance and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. Intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements of representation of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy. No person in this firms employment has the authority to make or give any representation or warranty in respect of the property. Please read through carefully to ensure that they do not contain any mis-statement and amend any details where appropriate, in accordance with The Estate Agents Act 1979 and The Property Misdescriptions Act 1991.
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