4 Bed Terraced House For Sale Otto Terrace, Sunderland, SR2

We are delighted to offer to the market, this Freehold, Edwardian-era, four-bedroom house full of period features as well as modern conveniences. This could be your 'forever home', located in Thornhill close to local schools, shops, and Sunderland City Centre. Offering ready to move into accommodation which briefly comprises; Entrance Vestibule, Reception Hall with superb staircase leading to the upper floor, Drawing Room with stunning marble fire place, Dining Room, Kitchen and Utility to the Ground Floor. There is also a refitted Family Bathroom and separate W.C. plus 3 double Bedrooms and a single Bedroom to the upper floor. The current vendors have carried out a programme of conservation, restoration and renovation to this delightful home within the last 2 years. Major renovations include insulation of both the loft and the ground floor, the design and installation of an entirely new central heating system and domestic plumbing system plus a solar thermal system has been installed that uses the energy of the sun to heat the domestic hot water, thus significantly reducing reliance on gas and electricity. The property oozes charm and has a host of period features to include the traditional style sash windows, elaborately detailed ceiling rose and coving to ceiling, high skirtings and servant bell system to the kitchen which currently works on the front door, the drawing room and the dining room. This is the perfect opportunity to carry on the restoration of this period home. Council Tax Band C

Ground Floor -

Entrance Vestibule - Entrance to this property is via an impressive timber door with glass skylight above. This room has the benefit of decorative coving to ceiling, picture rail and wood flooring.

Reception Hall - Accessed from the entrance vestibule by a timber door with beautiful decorative etched glazed panes. The restored quality balustrade staircase leading to the first floor is complimented by the decorative coving to ceiling, delft rack, high skirtings and stripped wood flooring. An understairs cupboard offers storage space.

Drawing Room - 4.59 x 4.32 (15'0\" x 14'2\") - This light and elegant room has an impressive walk-in, hardwood sash, sealed unit double glazing bay window with traditional timber panelling which overlooks the approach to the front of the house. One of the main focal points of this room is an impressive marble fire place with tiled inset and hearth plus open fire. The elaborately detailed traditional plasterwork coving to ceiling, ceiling rose high skirtings and stripped wood floor compliments this room perfectly. Background heating is provided by a central heating radiator.

Fireplace -

Dining Room - 4.04 x 4.31 (13'3\" x 14'1\") - The very spacious dining room is wonderfully positioned at the rear of the house also having a double glazed walk in bay window with stylish wood panelling. The fabulous tall ceiling, detailed traditional plasterwork coving to ceiling, plus high skirtings make this room ideal for family living. The chimney breast showcases a traditional style central heating radiator and working servants bells as well as a partially restored tiled hearth. There is also stripped wood flooring.

Servants Bells -

Kitchen - 3.02 x 4.92 (9'10\" x 16'1\") - The Kitchen offers 2 traditional style walk in pantry cupboards, 1 with a serving hatch which is open to the dining room. There is also a stainless steel sink and drainer as well as space for a range style stove and fridge freezer. One of the main features of this room is the wall mounted servant bell system with operational bells to the front door, the drawing room and the dining room. Further features of this room include a period style fire surround with tiled hearth, double glazed window to the side elelvation and stripped wood flooring. Heating is provided by a traditional style central heating radiator and there is a further built in cupboard providing storage space.

Kitchen -

Servants Bell System -

Utility - 3.02 x 2.34 (9'10\" x 7'8\") - This room has the benefit of a double glazed window to the side elevation and timber door providing access to the rear yard. There is a Belfast sink, built in cupboards providing storage space and plumbing for a washing machine. A Pulleymaid, splashback tiling to the walls and red quarry tiling to the floor complete this space perfectly. This room also houses the hot water cylinder from Mixergy which is a very high-tech and smart device that monitors when and how much hot water is used and ensures a relevant supply, it is incredibly efficient as it only heats what is required and no more. The Viessmann’s gas-powered boiler is also located in this room and like the cylinder, it is connected to the internet and receives streamed data regarding sunrise and sunset times, predicted temperatures etc. It also has its own temperature sensor on the back wall of the house. The boiler is designed to use the lowest possible flow temperature going to the radiators to maintain a comfortable interior temperature. There is no thermostat but there is an app through which you can control the target flow temperature and target interior temperature.

Half Landing - Doors lead from the half landing providing access to the Family Bathroom, separate W.C. and Bedroom 3. Further stairs lead from this room to the first floor landing.

Family Bathroom - 1.99 x 2.28 (6'6\" x 7'5\") - Facilities of this room include a roll top bath with claw feet with wall mounted shower head over, plus a pedestal wash hand basin. Natural light is provided by a double glazed window and heating is provided by a traditonal style central heating radiator. The decor of this beautiful room is enhanced by tiling to the floor, offering the perfect place to relax.

Separate W.C. - 1.01 x 1.22 (3'3\" x 4'0\") - Continuing the colour scheme from the family bathroom, this room features a high level cistern, w.c. and tiling to the floor. There is also a double glazed window.

Bedroom 3 (Rear) - 3.03 x 4.59 (9'11\" x 15'0\") - This calming double bedroom is flooded in natural light from a walk in double glazed bay window with views over the rear yard. Features of this room include a traditional marble fire surround with tiled inset and hearth plus open fire. Background heating is provided by a traditional style central heating radiator.

Fireplace -

First Floor -

Landing - This spacious gallieried landing has doors leading to 3 bedrooms. Built in cupboards provide plentiful storage space.

Master Bedroom (Front) - 4.08 x 4.35 (13'4\" x 14'3\") - A fabulous double room featuring a walk in double glazed bay window with traditional style wood panelling. The decor of this room is complemented by a marble fire surround with tiled inset and hearth plus open fire. There is also plaster work coving to the ceiling, stripped wood flooring and a traditional style central heating radiator

Fireplace -

Bedroom 2 (Rear) - 4.03 x 4.29 (13'2\" x 14'0\") - This stunning, double bedroom has the benefit of a double glazed window to the rear elevation and central heating radiator.
The focal point of this room is a partially restored fire surround which is magnified by the dramatic \"underwater\" decor featuring hand painted wallpaper from Devon with contrasting aniline dark blue dyed wood flooring.

Bedroom 4 (Front) - 1.95 x 3.24 (6'4\" x 10'7\") - Currently being used as a study/home office this room features a double glazed window to the front elevation. Further features of this room include plaster work coving to the ceiling, a traditional style central heating radiator and stripped wood flooring.

Exterior - The front of this delightful period home is framed by a decorative boundary wall and a wrought iron gate provides access to the pathway and steps. There is also a low maintenance, secure court yard to the rear ideal for outdoor entertaining or the perfect place to relax and enjoy the sun. An up and over garage door provides access to the rear, there is also a brick buit outhouse.