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

WE ARE DELIGHTED TO OFFER FOR SALE THIS SUPERB ARCHITECT-DESIGNED DETACHED RESIDENCE built around 1956, occupying a substantial corner plot with sunny aspects to the surrounding gardens. This imposing property is in superb decorative order, provides extremely spacious, versatile, family sized living accommodation throughout and has the advantage of uPVC double glazing throughout, gas central heating (2 combi boilers), re-roofed 2019, new fascia’s guttering & roofline, refitted dining kitchen, reception hallway with feature leaded & stained glass windows, refitted downstairs WC, 3 ground floor reception rooms, large ‘Orangery’ which overlooks the rear garden, utility room with ground floor shower room off, luxury ground floor annexe offering flexible accommodation with living area, master bedroom, dressing room and refitted bathroom, 4 further bedrooms – one with refitted en-suite shower, refitted family bathroom, extremely private surrounding gardens with sunny south and west aspects, large garage, and large driveway with electronic wrought iron gates providing access for multiple vehicles.

On the ground floor: porch, hallway, lounge, dining room, study, orangery, dining kitchen, utility room, shower room, annexe incorporating living room, master bedroom, dressing room & bathroom.  On the 1st floor: landing, 4 bedrooms – one with en-suite shower room, bathroom and separate toilet.   Externally: large driveway and surrounding private gardens.

This property is a tranquil oasis located in the North of Whitley Bay situated on Monkseaton Drive which is within easy walking distance of the beach & sea front and Whitley Lodge Shops. It is also convenient for bus services which connect up with Whitley Bay Town centre, Metro system & Sainsburys Supermarket and is in the catchment area for outstanding Ofsted rated schools including: 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: double-opening doors, tiled floor, & half-glazed door to impressive, spacious, reception hall.

RECEPTION HALL: 13’ 11” x 12’ 0” (4.24m x 3.66m – maximum overall measurement), recently installed Amtico Signature flooring in basket weave, fitted store unit, double banked radiator and feature return staircase leading to first floor.

REFITTED WC: uPVC double glazed window with   vertical louvred blind, Laufen sanitary ware, bespoke vanity unit and fitted mirror.

DINING ROOM: 18’ 0” x 15’ 11” (5.49m x 4.85m) including uPVC double glazed bay window with vertical louvred blinds, 2 double banked radiators, dado rail and glazed double opening doors & side windows leading to lounge.

LOUNGE: 25’ 0” x 13’ 10” (7.62m x 4.22m) including uPVC double glazed bay window with vertical louvred blinds, dado rail, double banked radiator, fireplace incorporating log burner, door to study and double doors to orangery.

STUDY: 11’ 9” x 7’ 1” (3.58m x 2.16m), 2 uPVC double glazed windows with dual aspects, vertical louvred blinds and radiator.

ORANGERY / GARDEN ROOM: 28’ 11” x 11’ 5” (8.81m x 3.48m), 2 roof lanterns, 2 contemporary upright radiators, bi-folding folding doors leading to the rear garden, single uPVC double glazed door, uPVC double glazed picture windows which overlook the rear garden and 12 concealed down lighters.

INNER HALL: housing ‘Ideal’ combi boiler which was installed approx. 2022.

REFITTED DINING KITCHEN: 31’ 0” x 11’ 10” (9.45m x 3.61m) installed 2019.

KITCHEN AREA: excellent range of fitted wall & floor units, twin stainless steel sinks, ‘Leisure Cuisinemaster’ – 5 ring range style cooker with stainless steel extractor hood & splashback, integrated fridge freezer, integrated dishwasher, 6 concealed down lighters uPVC double glazed window with blind and archway to dining area.

DINING AREA: upright radiator, radiator, 3 uPVC double glazed windows with blinds & garden views and 5 concealed down lighters.

UTILITY ROOM: 13’ 7” x 7’ 11” (4.14m x 2.41m), fitted wall & floor units, part tiled walls, stainless steel sink, plumbing for washing machine and doors to shower room & garage.

SHOWER ROOM: tiled floor, tiled walk-in shower cubicle, vanity unit, low level WC, extractor fan, shaver point and upright radiator.

ANNEXE / VERSATILE LIVING SPACE: this is a beautifully presented multi-generational living space which provides generous accommodation for a variety of purposes. This space could easily be used for a live-in care giver, a teenager, elderly family member, person requiring ground floor facilities or even as the occupiers master suite.

LIVING AREA: 17’ 9” x 14’ 1” (5.41m x 4.29m), upright radiator, partial vaulted ceiling with 2 double glazed ‘Velux’ windows, 8 concealed down lighters, bi-folding doors (with magnetic louvred blinds) which overlook and provide access to the rear garden and glazed bi-folding doors leading to the bedroom.

DRESSING ROOM: 10’ 0” x 7’ 8” (3.05m x 2.34m) plus fitted wardrobe, partial vaulted ceiling with double glazed ‘Velux’ roof light, 4 concealed down lighters and radiator.

BEDROOM: 12’ 7” x 10’ 7” (3.84m x 3.23m) plus fitted wardrobes with mirrored doors all along one wall, 6 concealed down lighters and part vaulted ceiling with double glazed ‘Velux’ window.

EN-SUITE BATHROOM: 10’ 4” x 10’ 3” (3.15m x 3.12m) with fully tiled walls & floor, radiator, 2^nd upright radiator, twin vanity unit, large medicine cabinet, 2 shaver points, panelled bath, low level WC, large walk-in shower cubicle, part vaulted ceiling with double glazed ‘Velux’ roof light and 6 concealed down lighters.

ON THE FIRST FLOOR:

Recently refurbished to a high specification with Amtico signature flooring throughout.

LANDING: 2 uPVC double glazed windows with venetian blinds and fitted store cupboard.

REFITTED BATHROOM: 11’ 0” x 9’ 9” (3.35m x 2.97m), ½ panelled walls, tiled floor, twin Laufen vanity units with illuminated mirrors, tiled shower cubicle with rainhead shower, illuminated recesses and secondary diverter, freestanding bath, concealed downlighters, stylish upright towel radiator and uPVC double glazed window with shutter blinds.

SEPARATE TOILET: low level WC, tiled floor and uPVC double glazed window.

4 BEDROOMS

No. 1: 13’ 0” x 12’ 1” (3.96m x 3.68m), radiator, uPVC double glazed window with shutter blinds and open arch to shower area.



REFITTED SHOWER AREA: vanity unit, tiled shower cubicle with sliding screen, uPVC double glazed window with venetian shutter blind, low level WC, radiator and extractor fan.

No. 2: 13’ 11” x 11’ 1” (4.24m x 3.38m), plus double fitted wardrobe, radiator and 2 UPVC double glazed windows with venetian blinds.

No. 3: 10’ 1” x 9’ 10” (3.07m x 3.00m), plus 2 double fitted wardrobes, radiator and uPVC double glazed window with venetian blinds.

No. 4: 9’ 11” x 7’ 9” (3.02m x 2.36m), plus double fitted wardrobe, radiator and uPVC double glazed window with venetian blinds.

EXTERNALLY:

GARAGE: 18’ 6” x 18’ 0” (5.64m x 5.49m), power, light, ‘Ideal’ combi boiler installed approx. 2021 which services the Annexe, insulated sectional up & over door installed 2021, plus recess storage area.

PRIVATE GARDENS: to the front, there is a large block paved driveway providing off road vehicle standage for numerous vehicles accessed via remote controlled wrought iron gates, outside lights, covered illuminated log store with door to garage, external power points, gate providing access to lawn, borders and tap for hosepipe. The side and rear garden have a large stone paved patio, shaped lawn & borders with well established planting, mature hedge which surrounds the perimeter providing privacy and seclusion, external power points, security sensor light, 2^nd paved patio and dual, sunny aspects to both the South and West.

FREEHOLD.  Council Tax Band: G