Independent Property Estates are delighted to offer to the Sales Market Number 14 Sandringham Drive, Ballyholme, Bangor.
This deceptively spacious Semi-Detached Family Home is located in the heart of Ballyholme, one of Bangor’s most sought-after Residential Areas, a short distance from Ballyholme Beach and Ballyholme Village Centre.
This family home has been tastefully extended to offer flexible accommodation over two floors that could be adapted to suit a number of individual needs.
The Ground Floor of the Property comprises of three individual Reception Spaces, a fitted Kitchen and a Ground Floor Shower Room. Both the Lounge & Sitting Room benefit from a Cast Iron Stove & Gas Fire respectively with the Dining Room enjoying double doors leading to the Rear Garden.
The First Floor of the Property comprises of three well-proportioned Bedrooms, a fully tiled Bathroom Suite and the landing provides access to the floored Roof Space via a pulldown ladder.
This Property benefits from Gas Fired Central Heating and uPVC Double Glazing.
Externally, sitting on a generous sized site, this property enjoys a spacious enclosed rear garden that has been cleverly designed to offering individual areas including a lawn area and a paved area ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The rear garden enjoys an aspect that enjoys the sun for the majority of the day. To the front of the property a driveway provides off-road parking.
Living in Bangor
A seaside resort on Belfast’s doorstep, the beauty of Bangor is immediately evident upon arrival. The bustling town boasts an array of places to explore, making it a popular destination with locals, day-trippers and tourists alike.
The picturesque marina is the backdrop to Bangor Castle, the Abbey, North Down Museum and the ever-popular Pickie Funpark, while outdoor activities such as sailing, golfing and karting truly offers something for everyone.
Renowned as a town steeped in natural history, Bangor has seen plenty of talent hail from here in recent years, paving the way for a new story to tell. In 1858, author Charles Dickens sought solace during a lecture tour by taking a swim at Ballyholme Beach.
Those living in Bangor benefit from a perfect fusion of independent retailers and high street stores on their doorstep. Shoppers flock to the Bloomfield Centre and Springhill Shopping centre, while those who seek something a little bit different have their needs met thanks to a collection of one-of-a-kind boutiques. A wealth of eateries, pubs and entertainment venues cater to your every whim.
Who is Bangor ideal for?
An area of prime development, Bangor presents a variety of new-build homes in highly sought after areas. Those living in Bangor enjoy close proximity to Belfast which makes it a firm choice for families who commute to the city by day and soak up the idyllic location of Bangor by night.
The town also offers a variety of mansion style homes, apartments, semi-detached and detached houses, meaning living needs are easily met.
What to do in Bangor?
Bangor Castle: A great starting point for soaking up Bangor’s heritage, the castle was built in 1852 for the Ward Family. Nowadays, it’s home to Ards and North Down Borough Council, with the mansion’s spectacular grand salon used as the council chamber. Situated in the grounds of Castle Park and just a short walk from Bangor Castle Walled Garden, spend a few hours here and revel in its beauty.
Bangor Abbey: Evolved in line with history, the church was subjected to Viking attacks, and restored to its former beauty in the 1600s. The churchyard houses an array of fascinating gravestones, including a memorial to the assistant surgeon of the Titanic, John Edward Simpson.
Pickie Funpark: Down by the marina resides the institution of Pickie Funpark. Offering the opportunity for a fun-filled family day out, the park boasts many activities including the Pickie Puffer Steam Train, pedal boat swans and an 18-hole nautical inspired mini-golf course.
Bangor Marina: Recognised as one of Ireland’s largest marinas, Bangor Marina was awarded Blue Flag status. The McKee Clock and Sunken Gardens can also be found here, while the maritime-inspired Sea Bangor Festival is a highly anticipated summer event.
North Down Museum: Uncover the history of Bangor in its dedicated museum. Travel from the Bronze Age to the present day or enjoy a free exhibition hosted throughout the year.
Clandeboye Estate: The historic Clandeboye Estate and Courtyard is one of just a handful in Northern Ireland, which is still under the ownership of the original family. Spread across 2000 acres, discover private gardens or check out a regular event.
Bangor Golf Club: Quoted by Rory McIlroy as “one of my favourite parkland courses in Ireland”, Bangor Golf Club is located a stone’s throw away from the town centre. Charming and challenging in equal measures, the 18-hole championship course boasts exquisite views.
Schools in Bangor
Glenlola Collegiate: Glenlola Collegiate is a dynamic girls’ grammar school set in the heart of Bangor. First established in 1880, this school is steeped in history and has a strong focus on academic achievement and extracurricular activities.
Bangor Grammar School: Bangor Grammar was first established in 1828 and now resides on a brand-new site in Bangor. The school exists to provide the best in modern grammar education. Bangor Grammar excels within its sporting teams and offers a vast range of extra-curricular activities.
St Columbanus’ College: St Columbanus’ College was established in 1960 to serve the parishes of Bangor, Holywood and Newtownards. The school has a wide curriculum and an emphasis on vocational & technical skills.
South Eastern Regional College: SERC is a further education college which offers a range of traditional and vocational courses for further and higher education. The Bangor campus specialises in Sciences, Technology, Media, Arts, Construction and Sports.
Ground Floor
- ENCLOSED ENTRANCE PORCH:
- Double glazed sliding door leading into the enclosed Entrance Porch complete with tiled flooring.
- ENTRANCE HALL:
- Wooden door with glazing and complimentary glazed side panels leading into the Entrance Hall which is complete with Laminate Wooden Flooring and access to under stairs storage.
- LOUNGE:
- 3.84m x 3.48m (12' 7" x 11' 5")
Front aspect Reception Room leading into a Box Bay Window. Complete with a feature Cast Iron Stove set on a tiled hearth with an exposed brick surround. - SITTING ROOM:
- 3.94m x 3.4m (12' 11" x 11' 2")
Rear aspect Reception Room with a feature tiled surround Fireplace with a Gas Fire inset. Double doors leading through to: - DINING ROOM:
- 6.58m x 3.12m (21' 7" x 10' 3")
Spacious Reception Room with a separate access to the Kitchen making it ideal for use as a Dining Room or extra Reception Space. Complete with Wooden Flooring and double doors leading to the Rear Garden. - SHOWER ROOM:
- 2.01m x 1.78m (6' 7" x 5' 10")
Three-piece suite comprising a tiled corner Shower Cubicle with Electric Shower Unit, a Push Button W.C. and a Pedestal Wash Hand Basin. Complete with tiled flooring. - KITCHEN:
- 4.65m x 2.44m (15' 3" x 8' 8")
Modern fitted Gloss Kitchen with a range of high and low level fitted units with complimentary Laminate Roll-Edge Worktops, an integrated Fridge / Freezer, plumbed for a Washing Machine and plumbed for a Dishwasher. Complete with tiled floor and part tiled walls.
First Floor
- PRINCIPAL BEDROOM:
- 3.84m x 3.48m (12' 7" x 11' 5")
Front aspect double Bedroom. - BEDROOM (2):
- 3.99m x 3.05m (13' 1" x 10' 5")
Rear aspect double Bedroom. - BEDROOM (3):
- 2.82m x 2.67m (9' 3" x 8' 9")
Rear aspect Bedroom. - BATHROOM:
- 4.65m x 2.44m (15' 3" x 8' 8")
Fully tiled Bathroom with a white three-piece suite comprising a Pedestal Wash Hand Basin, a W.C., and a tile surround Bath with an Electric Shower Unit. - FLOORED ROOF SPACE:
- 5.66m x 3.66m (18' 7" x 12' 4")
Accessed via a pulldown ladder from the Landing. Spacious floored Roof Space with light, power and multiple skylights.
Outside
- FRONT:
- Driveway providing off-road parking and access to the rear of the Property.
- REAR:
- Sitting on a generous sized site, this property enjoys a spacious enclosed rear garden that has been cleverly designed to offering individual areas including a lawn area and a paved area ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The rear garden enjoys an aspect that enjoys the sun for the majority of the day.
- OUTBUILDING:
- 4.57m x 3.05m (15' 0" x 10' 8")
Providing outside storage and fitted with Light & Power. Further shed storage adjoined to the side.
