Wyke Road, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8

OAKTREES is a substantial four double bedroom detached house built of red brick elevations under a tiled roof and enjoying an elevated position on the outskirts of the town. Originally built in the 1950's the house has been extended and improved substantially into a modern and spacious family home with accommodation comprising of a 19ft lounge, dining room, sitting room, 19ft conservatory, kitchen breakfast room, study/bedroom five, utility room, four large bedrooms, family bathroom and en-suite shower room.
Sitting in the centre of a 1/3 acre plot the house enjoys a beautiful leafy situation surrounded by mature trees with sunny south facing formal gardens to the rear. Further benefitting from a basement, 26ft detached garden studio, off road parking for five vehicles, garage and no onward chain.

Conveniently situated close to local amenities such as a pub, post office, local primary school, Waitrose super market, mainline railway station and the bustling high street of Gillingham town centre.

This property simply must be viewed to fully appreciate the accommodation on offer!

APPROACHED Via easy pull in from the road onto a large tarmac driveway providing off road parking for five vehicles. A step leads up to an open covered entrance porch with attractive original wooden front door leading into:

ENTRANCE HALL: A spacious reception area with solid oak part glazed doors into further rooms, oak flooring, stairs to first floor, alarm panel, useful shelved storage cupboard, door into cloakroom.

CLOAKROOM: Matching Heritage style white suite comprising of a low level wc and pedestal wash hand basin with tiled splash backs, UPVC double glazed window, under stairs storage cupboard, radiator, oak flooring.

SITTING ROOM ( 16'1 x 13'2 ) Is of ample proportions with good ceiling height, oak flooring, vertical radiators, chimney breast with fireside alcoves housing a working wood burner with marble hearth and wooden mantle creates a cosy focal point, UPVC double glazed window to front, UPVC double glazed sliding door opens onto the rear garden, wall lights.

DINING ROOM ( 12' x 11'1 ) Oak flooring, UPVC double glazed window over looks the rear garden, wall lights, radiator, deep recess housing a solid wood dresser, ample space for a dining table and chairs, attractive central chandelier.

LOUNGE ( 19'1 x 10'9 ) An impressive room of excellent proportions with oak flooring, radiator, UPVC double glazed window and matching sliding door leading into the conservatory, TV point, wall lights, inset ceiling spot lights.

KITCHEN BREAKFAST ROOM ( 16'6 x 11'9 ) Fitted with a range of wooden wall and floor cupboards, drawers and trim with 'blue pearl' solid granite work tops, inset stainless steel sink and drainer with mixer tap, inset four ring 'Neff' induction hob with extractor hood over, integral mid height 'Smeg' double oven, under counter space for a dish washer, tiled splash backs, integral fridge, tiled flooring, solid oak kitchen island providing additional storage and breakfast bar, UPVC double glazed windows to front aspect, radiator, inset spot lights, TV point, door into utility room.

UTILITY ROOM ( 10'6 x 7'2 ) Additional wooden worktop space with wooden wall and floor cabinets, inset china clay double Belfast sink with chrome mixer tap, under counter space and plumbing for washing machine, tiled flooring, UPVC double glazed window to rear aspect, stairs lead down to basement, UPVC part glazed door leads out to covered wooden storm porch and rear garden.

STUDY/BEDROOM FIVE ( 8'8 x 8'4 ) A useful room currently serving as an office but could potentially be a ground floor single bedroom. Oak flooring, UPVC double glazed window to front aspect, radiator, oak double cupboard providing handy storage and housing glow worm gas combi boiler and metal electric consumer unit.

CONSERVATORY ( 19' x 9'7 ) A very substantial room of glazed UPVC construction with a pitched roof on a concrete base with 'Travertine' tiled flooring, wall lights and power points, door leads out to rear garden, ceiling blinds.

BASEMENT ( 13'8 x 10'5 ) Offering a variety of possible uses including a play room, wine store or work room. The basement has light, power and is fully ventilated.

LANDING: Stairs rise to first floor with UPVC double glazed window to front aspect, oak doors to further rooms, loft hatch, radiator, ceiling spot lights, useful walk in storage cupboard.

MASTER BEDROOM ( 19'1 x 10'9 ) A huge double bedroom with dual aspect UPVC double glazed windows, radiators, inset ceiling spot lights, twin built in double wardrobes with oak doors, TV point, oak door into:
ENSUITE BATHROOM: With a fitted white Heritage suite comprising a panel enclosed bath with part tiled walls, tiled shower enclosure with wall mounted shower fittings, pedestal wash hand basin with part tiled splash back, low level wc, radiator, inset spot lights, UPVC double glazed obscure window.

BEDROOM TWO ( 16'1 x 13'1 ) A large double bedroom with dual aspect UPVC double glazed window to front and rear aspects enjoying a particularly nice outlook over the rear garden, large full height built in wardrobes with hanging rails and shelving, TV point, radiator, chimney breast.

BEDROOM THREE ( 11'2 x 9'5 ) Another large double bedroom, UPVC double glazed window to front aspect, radiator, built in single wardrobe.

BEDROOM FOUR ( 12'6 x 11'4 ) A bright and airy double bedroom with UPVC double glazed window overlooking the rear garden, shelved recess storage, radiator, ample power points.

FAMILY BATHROOM: A large modern four piece bathroom comprising of a fully tiled shower enclosure with wall mounted shower fittings, panel enclosed bath, pedestal wash hand basin, low level wc, UPVC double glazed obscure window, wood effect vinyl flooring, inset ceiling spot lights, radiator.

OUTSIDE: The gardens are a delightful feature of the property extending to approx 1/3 of an acre of well maintained lawns that lie predominantly to the front and rear of the house interspersed with mature trees, raised flower beds and herbaceous borders. Immediately to the rear of the property is a large Indian sandstone patio with a path that leads through the garden surrounded by various fruit trees, silver birch and eucalyptus all enclosed by timber panel fencing. Outside tap, external power points, useful wooden storage sheds/workshops, side gate leading to front of property.

CABIN/STUDIO (26' x 11'1 ) An impressive recent addition the cabin is lined, insulated and divided into two areas currently serving as an entertainment area with a fully fitted working bar and seating area with UPVC double glazed windows over looking the rear garden, fully wired for surround sound, working villager wood burner, power points with USB adaptors, inset spotlights, wifi booster, porcelain flooring. The second area of the cabin is (11'5 x 10'8) and is set up as an office work room with UPVC windows over looking the rear garden.

GARAGE: A large single garage accessed via wooden double doors, windows onto garden, workshop area, vaulted ceiling with useful storage area, light and power.

SERVICES: Mains gas, electric, mains drainage, water, TV, Telephone

Tenure: Freehold
EPC: TBC
Council Tax: F