Monkseaton Drive, Whitley Bay, Tyne & Wear, NE26 3DQ

SUPERBLY SITUATED AND MOST ATTRACTIVE 4 BEDROOMED PRE-WAR SEMI-DETACHED HOUSE OF CHARACTER which offers generously family-sized accommodation throughout. This property exudes kerb appeal, has an abundance of original features alongside the advantage of a double bay window to the front elevation with feature leaded & stained glass transoms, integral garage and the property has been enlarged with the addition of a double extension to the ground floor rear providing a dining kitchen and 4th bedroom as well as a sun lounge. There are also 2 ground floor reception rooms, utility room, generous landing with beautiful leaded & stained glass window, large sunny south-facing rear garden which is very private and beautifully maintained, driveway for off-road vehicle standage, double glazing and gas central heating. This is a rare opportunity to acquire this style of house as they seldom become available.

On the ground floor: Porch, Hall, Lounge, extended dining Kitchen, second Lounge, Conservatory, Cloakroom (washbasin & WC), Utility room. On the 1st floor: spacious Landing, 4 Bedrooms, Bathroom with shower, separate WC. Externally: Garage & Gardens: sunny south-facing well-stocked rear garden measuring approximately 71ft (21.64m) long.

Monkseaton Drive is within easy walking distance of the beach & sea front, Whitley Lodge Shops as well as the ‘Waggonways’ nature route and Churchill Playing Fields. It is also convenient for bus services which connect up with Whitley Bay Town centre, Metro system & Sainsburys Supermarket, excellent road links providing access to the Earsdon Bypass and in turn the A19 and is in the catchment area for Whitley Lodge First School (ages 5-9), Valley Gardens Middle School (ages 9-13) and Whitley Bay High School (ages 13-18).

ON THE GROUND FLOOR:

PORCH  feature leaded & stained glass front door and tiled floor.

ENTRANCE HALL delft rack, fitted cloaks    cupboard, feature leaded & stained glass window, double-banked radiator & return staircase to 1st floor.

LOUNGE  13' 0" x 17' 9" (3.96m x 5.41m) including double glazed bay window with feature leaded & stained glass transoms, fireplace and radiator.

EXTENDED DINING KITCHEN  9' 0" x 22' 0" (2.74m x 6.71m) fitted wall & floor units, 'Miele' gas hob, extractor hood, 'Bosch' eye-level    double oven, 2½ bowl sink & drainer, plumbing for dishwasher, radiator & uPVC double glazed window.

SECOND LOUNGE  12' 8" x 16' 8" (3.86m x 5.08m) delft rack, fireplace & door to conservatory with leaded door and side windows with feature leaded & stained glass transoms.

CONSERVATORY  9' 9" x 10' 9" (2.97m x 3.28m) uPVC double glazed double-opening doors to rear garden.

CLOAKROOM  washbasin, low level WC & uPVC double glazed window.

UTILITY ROOM  3' 9" x 11' 5" (1.14m x 3.48m) stainless steel sink with hot & cold water supplies, plumbing for washing machine & 'Worcester' combi. boiler.

RETURN STAIRCASE TO FIRST FLOOR:

SPACIOUS LANDING  with feature leaded & stained glass window on half-landing.

4 BEDROOMS

No. 1   17' 8" (5.38m) including double glazed bay window x 11' 0" (3.35m) plus fitted wardrobes along 1 wall & radiator.

No. 2   12' 8" x 16' 4" (3.86m x 4.98m) double-banked radiator & double glazed window.

No. 3   8' 8" x 14' 0" (2.64m x 4.27m) double-banked radiator & double glazed window.

No. 4     10' 11" x 6' 6" (3.33m x 1.98m) radiator &   uPVC double glazed window.

BATHROOM   9' 3" (2.82m) plus fitted linen cupboards along 1 wall x 6' 0" (1.83m) part-tiled walls, panelled bath with shower & screen, pedestal washbasin, radiator & 2 feature leaded & stained glass windows.

SEPARATE WC  low level WC & uPVC double glazed window.

EXTERNALLY:

GARAGE  8' 3" x 18' 6" (2.51m x 5.64m) fitted wall cupboards & door to hallway.

GARDENS  the front has a dwarf wall & drive providing off-road car standage, the sunny south-facing rear garden has shaped lawn & borders, has been well maintained, paved patio, wood shed, tap for hosepipe, measures approximately 71ft (21.64m) long and is well-stocked & screened. Gated side entrance.

TENURE:  Freehold

Council Tax Band: E