Western Approach is a stunning contemporary coastal home situated in a quiet, elevated position within the village of Gurnard on the Isle of Wight.
It's approximately 200 metres from the seafront and benefits from commanding westerly views over The Solent towards the mainland coast.
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Constructed in 2000, the house is designed to make the most of the wonderful sea views to the west with a large open-plan kitchen/living space at first floor level, with access to an extensive balcony.
The split-level design provides four bedrooms - three of which have sea views - and a study at the lower level accessed from a spacious entrance hall.
Conventionally built and with UPVC framed double-glazing throughout, this house is low maintenance and energy efficient.
There is a covered porch leading to a spacious entrance hall with oak flooring and stairs to the first floor and lower level, plus a cloakroom with a wash-basin and WC.
The open-plan kitchen/living/dining room is a stunning space with panoramic views of the Western Solent.
The kitchen area comprises a Nolte kitchen with an extensive range of built-in cupboards and a large island unit.
There are a range of integrated Neff appliances including an oven, a combination microwave/oven, four-ring induction hob, a freestanding Samsung American-style fridge/freezer and an integrated Whirlpool dishwasher.
There is oak flooring and a gas-fired stove, plus three sets of sliding glazed doors to the balcony with amazing sea views and space for seating and dining.
From the landing stairs there is also access to a walk-in store room.
The ground floor is home to the spacious double-aspect master bedroom, which has sea views, access to a decked terrace with steps up to the balcony and an en-suite shower room.
There is also a study/bedroom five and a utility room with a range of fitted units and worksurfaces.
The lower ground floor is home to bedroom two, which has sea views and sliding glazed doors opening to the garden, plus an en-suite shower room.
Bedroom three is a dual-apect double room with sea views and bedroom four is also a double bedroom.
There's also a family bathroom with a double-ended bath with mixer tap and shower attachment, a shower enclosure, wash-basin and WC.
Outside, there's a block-paved driveway providing off-road parking for several cars and a double garage with built-in cupboards, power and lighting, a loft and pedestrian door to the rear.
There's a large decked balcony adjoining the living room with outdoor seating and dining area overlooking The Solent.
A lawned garden surrounds the northern and western elevation, while to the south is an enclosed garden with various borders and climbing plants, paved and decked terraces and exterior lighting.
There is an attractive timber-clad home office/store/workshop too.
Gurnard has a shop, two pubs, a coffee shop/cafe and the highly regarded Gurnard Sailing Club, all within walking distance.
Nearby Cowes has a wider range of facilities including shops, restaurants, more sailing clubs and marinas, along with a regular Red Jet high speed passenger ferry service to Southampton.
The property is about a ten-minute drive from the county town of Newport for a wider range of shops, supermarkets, leisure facilities and much more.
LOCATION: Gurnard
BEDROOMS: Four
PRICE: £1,050,000
AGENT: Spence Willard
TEL: 01983 200880
WEB: spencewillard.co.uk
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