At Independent Property Estates, we sell lots of Properties, of all types and sizes but it is always a privilege to offer For Sale, something which is just a little bit different… such as 1 Windsor Avenue, located in arguably one of the most sought-after areas in Bangor.
Situated on a generous sized site within the desirable and much sought after Windsor Avenue this amazing Family Home is a few minutes walk from Bangor City Centre and further benefits from being located close to various Nursery and Primary Schools, again within walking distance.
With Bangor Marina a few minutes walk away along with the award winning Coastal Walks close by, this substantial Detached Family Home really does tick the boxes for the ever growing family.
This commanding Family Home provides accommodation over multiple floors with a clever split level design creating the feeling of space and grandeur.
The Upper Ground Floor comprises two separate Reception Rooms each leading into Bay Windows and along with the Entrance Hall itself boast a number of traditional features adding to this charming home.
The Lower Ground Floor features what is arguably the hub of this Family Home, a modern fitted Kitchen with matching Island Unit open plan to the spacious Dining Room.
The Dining Room enjoys multiple aspects over the Rear Garden and enjoys a bright and airy atmosphere with multiple skylights allowing light to flow in to the room. Double doors provide direct access from the Dining Area to the Rear Decking Area for entertaining or relaxing.
The Lower Ground Floor is completed with a spacious W.C. / Cloakroom, a Utility Room and a separate access to the Rear Garden.
Ascending the original traditional Staircase to the split level First Floor brings us to the spacious Bathroom Suite and two double Bedrooms.
The Principal Suite, occupying the Upper First Floor, enjoys access to an impressive Contemporary Ensuite Shower which also provides space for use as a Dressing Room.
Continuing up to the Second Floor of the Property offers to further well-proportioned Bedrooms and access to the spacious Roof Space for Storage.
Externally, sitting on a generous sized site, to the Rear of the Property there is a spacious fence enclosed garden, enjoying a good degree of privacy, cleverly sectioned into brick paving, lawn and timber decking to provide individual places to relax, entertain and play.
To the front of the Property there is a brick paved driveway providing off-road parking. The front aspect of the property is hedge lined, and accompanied with a large wooden gate, provides a good degree of privacy.
The list of superlatives to describe this Detached family home are endless and as such viewing is not so much recommended as demanded, for this once in a lifetime opportunity to acquire one of Bangor’s most recognized Family Homes.
Number 1 Windsor Avenue,
Bangor.
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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.
Upper Ground Floor:
- ENTRANCE PORCH:
- Solid Wooden Door leading into Entrance Porch complete with original mosaic tiled floor. Internal Wooden Door with complimentary glazed side panels leading to:
Upper Ground Floor
- ENTRANCE HALL:
- Complete with Wooden Floor and access to under stair storage.
- LOUNGE:
- 4.6m x 3.66m (15' 1" x 12' 3")
Front aspect Reception Room into a Bay Window complete with Wooden Floor and a feature Cast Iron Fireplace on a stone hearth. - SITTING ROOM:
- 3.53m x 3.71m (11' 7" x 12' 2")
Front aspect Reception Room into a Bay Window complete with Wooden Floor and a recessed Fireplace.
Lower Ground Floor
- ENTRANCE HALL (Lower):
- Complete with tiled flooring and provides access to the Rear Garden. Access to Under stair Storage.
- KITCHEN:
- 3.81m x 3.51m (12' 6" x 11' 6")
Fitted Kitchen with a range of gloss units with complimentary stone worktops and matching Island Unit. Indetraged Appliances include raised dual Ovens, a Coffee Machine and a five-ring Gas Hob. Plumbed for a Dishwasher and ‘American’ Style Fridge / Freezer. Complete with tiled flooring. - DINING ROOM:
- 6.1m x 3.2m (20' 0" x 10' 6")
Open plan off the Kitchen, this bright and airy Dining Room benefits from multiple aspects over the Rear Garden and dual skylights allow light to flow into the room. Double doors to the Rear Decking Area. - UTILITY ROOM:
- 1.93m x 0.79m (6' 4" x 2' 7")
Separate Utility Room located off the Lower Entrance Hall. Plumbed for utilities and complete with tiled floor. - W.C.:
- 3.63m x 1.24m (11' 11" x 4' 1")
Two-piece suite comprising a Wash Hand Basin and a W.C.. Complete with tiled flooring.
Lower First Floor
- BEDROOM (2):
- 3.73m x 3.25m (12' 3" x 10' 8")
Rear aspect double Bedroom.
Lower Ground Floor
- BATHROOM:
- 3.73m x 2.84m (12' 3" x 9' 4")
Attractive traditional styled Bathroom with a white four-piece suite comprising a Pedestal Wash Hand Basin, a jet Bath with wood panel surround which continues around the Bathroom, a W.C. and an enclosed tiled Shower Cubicle with an Electric Shower Unit. Complete with tiled floor and access to a spacious Hot Press.
Upper Ground Floor
- PRINCIPAL BEDROOM:
- 4.14m x 3.66m (13' 7" x 12' 6")
Front aspect double Bedroom complete with wooden floor and feature wooden shutters fitted to the window. - ENSUITE SHOWER ROOM / DRESSING AREA:
- 3.81m x 3.71m (12' 6" x 12' 2")
Spacious Shower Room with a contemporary three-piece suite comprising a Push Button W.C., a freestanding Cylinder Wash Hand Basin and a walk-in Shower Area with a Mains Shower. The bathing area of this room is complete with feature wall and floor tiling. Split in two, the Dressing Area of this Room is complete with wooden flooring and a range of fitted Wardrobes. Feature wooden shutters fitted to the window.
Second Floor
- BEDROOM (3):
- 3.89m x 3.4m (12' 9" x 11' 2")
Dual aspect double Bedroom to the rear of the Property - BEDROOM (4):
- 4.04m x 2.87m (13' 3" x 9' 5")
Dual aspect Bedroom to the rear of the Property with access to the Roof Space.
Outside
- FRONT:
- To the front of the Property there is a brick paved driveway providing off-road parking. The front aspect of the property is hedge lined, and accompanied with a large wooden gate, provides a good degree of privacy.
- REAR:
- To the rear of the Property there is a spacious fence enclosed garden cleverly sectioned into brick paving, lawn and timber decking to provide individual places to relax, entertain and play.
