For Sale4 Bedroom Detached House in Emerald Close, Waterlooville, PO7 8NZ£595,000

This modern and spacious four-bedroom detached property sits in a large secluded corner plot in the popular Tempest area. Entering through the extended porch area into the hallway, oak veneered cottage doors lead you to either the converted garage (currently a playroom), the kitchen or the lounge. Carpeted stairs lead up to the first floor where deep pile carpet gives a sense of luxury and warmth underfoot. Upstairs are four good-sized bedrooms and a family bathroom with electric shower. The house was largely extended in 2017 to suit a busy family, with plenty of open space, storage, downstairs and upstairs W/Cs, an en suite to the master bedroom and boarded loft. The extension also provides a unique 17sqm(180sqft) balcony overlooking the rear garden, A perfect sunny and safe place to relax. The design also allows for the balcony area to be turned into further accommodation should you wish to extend further upwards. To the rear of the house, the open plan kitchen, with integrated appliances and dining area looks out across the rear garden through floor-to-ceiling bi-folding doors. The front and rear gardens were professionally landscaped in 2020 to include a patio dining area to the side of the house to make the best of the sun, a large flat lawn area (unique to the street), multiple paths and a large terraced 'beach' area with double gates to the rear of the property. Ideal for a play area, BBQs, storage for a dinghy and more. The rear garden is fairly secluded and backed by trees and bushes including yews, ashes, oaks and bays. The versatile 26sqm(280sqft) twin-skin garden office was built around 2018. It is fully insulated with multiple plug sockets, LAN connection and double glazing. It also benefits from a rubber roof which has a 40-year life expectancy. Currently used as a home study and home office, the lodge remains warm throughout the year with minimal electrical heating required to warm it in the coldest months.