Merrivale is a handsome Edwardian bay fronted house which has a generous and sympathetic rear extension and large south-west facing rear garden. The property offers a flexible layout arranged over two floors and great scope for improvement and further expansion, subject to the necessary planning consent. The entrance hall with attractive stained glass transom window and staircase rising to the first floor level leads to all ground floor accommodation comprising, sitting room with bay window to front aspect, family room/bedroom 4 with dual aspects, useful utility area with door to the side return, kitchen/breakfast room with a range of freestanding units and worksurface, and a generous dining/garden room with access to a patio area and rear garden. The staircase leads to a bedroom with dual aspect and views down the garden and a bathroom. There are steps up to the landing and off this are two further bedrooms and a second bathroom.There is also a loft hatch wth ladder to the large boarded and insulated loft with light and power, which could easily be converted into further accommodation (subject to planning). Outside, there is a small front garden set behind a low level wall and hedging. Gated side access leads to the large south-west facing rear garden with patio area, lawn, established borders of various plants and shrubs, apple trees, green house, vegetable garden and large timber storage shed. There is a secure bike locker and three Sheffield bike hoops.
Location
Garden Walk is located just off Victoria Road and forms part of a popular and established residential area about 1 mile north of the City centre. There is primary schooling at St Lukes and secondary schooling at Chesterton Community College. There is excellent neighbourhood shopping on Victoria Road, Histon Road and nearby Mitchams Corner, including a local farm shop, the popular Stir cafe and bakery, local butchers and a choice of pubs and restaurants. St Lukes Church is close by. The property is well located on the western side of the road and is close to the River Cam, only a 10 minute walk to Jesus Green & less than 5 minutes to Alexander Gardens.
Agents Notes
Gas radiator central heating system
Council tax band – E
Residents permit parking scheme