8 Downshire Road,

Features

• Superb Semi Detached Family Home Enjoying Excellent Lough Views from the Principal Rooms
• Flexible Accommodation with Potential for 6 Bedrooms
• Extremely Well Presented Throughout
• Dining Room & Living Room both with Marble Fireplaces
• Entertainment Sized Bepoke Kitchen with Casual Living & Dining Area
• Cloaks with Low Flush Suite / Pantry / Utility Room
• First Floor Sitting Room
• 4 Well Poportioned Bedrooms & Home Office or 5 Bedrooms
• First Floor Bathroom with "Slipper Bath"
• Luxury Shower Room on Second Floor
• Double Glazed Windows / Oil Heating
• Timber Garage & Workshop
• Mature Gardens in Lawns, Shrubs. Sun Terrace ideal for Summer Entertaining
• Sought after Bangor West Location.

This stunning property which is approached by a driveway just off the Downshire Road occupies a breathtaking site in an area well known for its quality of housing, delightful coastal walks, Bangor Marina for the yachting enthusiast and only a short stroll from Bangor town centre with its excellent shopping facilities and restaurants.
Internally the property boasts numerous delightful features including ornate cornices, ceiling roses and an extremely high standard of finish throughout. The internal layout provides flexible accommodation and enjoys panoramic sea views from the principal rooms across to Bangor Marina, Belfast Lough with its ever changing nautical traffic and beyond to Scotland on a clear day. Of particular note would be the entertainment sized family kitchen with casual dining and living area, further dining room and living room on ground floor, 1st floor sitting room & the option of five bedrooms depending on your individual requirements.
Externally the property enjoys a superb level garden in lawns, mature trees & a sun terrace which captures the sun throughout the day and is perfect for entertaining and dining el fresco!
We have no hesitation in recommending this fine family home which offers a great deal in this appealing location, therefore early internal inspection is a must to avoid disappointment.

Ground Floor

Hardwood front door to . . .

ENTRANCE PORCH:

Original tiled floor. Glazed and hardwood inner door to . . .

ENTRANCE HALL:

Yellow pine flooring.

LIVING ROOM:

5.92m x 4.09m (19' 5" x 13' 5")
(into bay). Marble fireplace with cast iron and tiled inset, hardwood mahogany flooring, cornice ceiling, excellent lough views.

DINING ROOM:

4.93m x 3.81m (16' 2" x 12' 6")
(into bay). Marble fireplace with tiled inset, cornice ceiling, picture rail, display shelving.

ENTERTAINMENT SIZED KITCHEN/LIVING/DINING:

6.22m x 5.92m (20' 5" x 19' 5")
Kitchen by Hugh Drennan with excellent range of solid wood inframe units, marble work surfaces, built-in wine rack, space for range, display shelving, bespoke pantry and larder cupboard, island unit with ceramic sink unit with mixer tap, basket drawers etc, display shelves.

LIVING AREA/CASUAL DINING:

Display shelving with cupboard , wood effect ceramic tiled floor, underfloor electric heating.

REAR PORCH:

Enclosed tiled porch, door to outside.

CLOAKROOM:

Wash hand basin, low flush wc, ceramic tiled floor.

PANTRY:

Built-in shelving, ceramic tiled floor.

UTILITY ROOM:

Plumbed for washing machine, space for tumble dryer, part wood panelled walls.

First Floor Return

BEDROOM (2):

3.56m x 2.84m (11' 8" x 9' 4")
Book shelves, cast iron fireplace.

BATHROOM:

White suite comprising cast iron ball and foot slipper bath with mixer tap and telephone hand shower, pedestal wash hand basin, hotpress, copper cylinder, Willis immersion heater, part porcelain tiled walls, ceramic tiled floor, low voltage spotlights.

SEPARATE WC:

Low flush wc, part wood panelled walls, ceramic tiled floor.

READING AREA:

Built-in book shelves.

First Floor

SITTING ROOM:

5.03m x 3.58m (16' 6" x 11' 9")
(into side bay). Marble fireplace with cast iron and tiled inset and tiled hearth, yellow pine flooring and excellent views over Bangor Marina and beyond.

PRINCIPAL BEDROOM:

5.66m x 5.66m (18' 7" x 18' 7")
(into bay). Carved wood surround, cast iron and tiled inset.

Second Floor Return

BEDROOM (3):

3.58m x 3.25m (11' 9" x 10' 8")
Cast iron fireplace and inset.

SHOWER ROOM:

Double walk-in shower cubicle with thermostatic shower unit and rain shower head, wash stand, low flush wc, ceramic tiled floor and fully tiled walls, LED lighting, extractor fan, heated towel rail.

Second Floor

LANDING:

Access to roofspace via Slingsby type ladder.

READING AREA:

Built-in book shelves.

BEDROOM (4):

3.58m x 3.58m (11' 9" x 11' 9")
Yellow pine floor.

BEDROOM (5):

5.69m x 4.17m (18' 8" x 13' 8")
Cast iron fireplace with cast iron and tiled inset, yellow pine flooring, excellent views over Bangor Marina and beyond.

Outside

Shared driveway leading to number 8. Timber garage with further workshop to side with up and over door, light and power, parking area. Futher driveway leading to further parking area. Private front garden laid in lawn enjoying a sunny aspect, raised sun terrace ideal for dining and entertaining al fresco, barbeque area.

Directions

At Bryansburn Road roundabout take Maxwell Road and Downshire Road is on the right hand side. No 8 is on the left hand side just after Downshire Park & is approached by shared driveway.