Property Details: - Type: Terraced house - Bedrooms: 3 - Bathrooms: 1
Agent: eXp UK - South West Phone: 020 3641 1316
<p>REFERENCE: HU1021</p><p>Hurricane Road, Bowerhill offers the kind of home that makes complete sense for a first-time buyer or a young family looking for somewhere they can settle into and enjoy from day one. With three bedrooms, generous living space, a kitchen/diner, downstairs WC, allocated parking and a private low-maintenance garden, there is a lot here to make everyday family life comfortable.</p><p>Step inside and you are welcomed by a bright entrance hallway which immediately gives the home a clean and well-kept feel. The neutral décor and wood-effect flooring create a smart first impression, while the decorative wall panelling and archways adds a little character. There is also the added convenience of a downstairs WC, particularly useful for families with children and when guests are visiting. The WC also has space for a washing machine and tumble dryer making it that much easier for a busy household.</p><p>The main living room is a genuinely generous space and one of the real strengths of the house. There is plenty of room for a large corner sofa and additional furniture without the room feeling crowded, while the wide front window brings in plenty of natural light. It is easy to picture this becoming the heart of the home in the evenings, whether that is settling down for a film, giving the children space to play or simply having somewhere comfortable to switch off at the end of the day.</p><p>Separate from the living room is the kitchen/diner, giving you a proper everyday dining space rather than having to squeeze a table into the lounge. The kitchen itself has a modern, clean finish with white cabinetry, wood-effect worktops and contrasting darker splashbacks, along with a gas hob and integrated double oven. There is a good amount of worktop and cupboard space, while the room comfortably accommodates a family dining table. It is the sort of layout that works particularly well in a family home, with somewhere to sit down together for breakfast before school or dinner in the evening.</p><p>Upstairs, the principal bedroom is particularly impressive for a home of this type. It comfortably accommodates a large bed while still leaving plenty of floor space for additional bedroom furniture, drawers and storage. The photographs show just how much furniture the room can take without feeling cramped, making it a proper main bedroom rather than somewhere where every inch has to be carefully planned.</p><p>The second bedroom is another good-sized room and offers plenty of flexibility for children, guests or even another double bedroom setup. The third bedroom is currently arranged as a playroom, which works brilliantly for the present owners, but it could just as easily become a child's single bedroom, nursery or a dedicated home office. For a first-time buyer thinking a few years ahead, that flexibility is particularly useful; the house has space to adapt as life changes rather than feeling like somewhere you could quickly outgrow.</p><p>The family bathroom completes the first floor and has been finished in a fresh, contemporary style, with a white suite, tiled walls and a bath with shower above and glass screen.</p><p>Outside, the rear garden has been designed with easy upkeep in mind, making it particularly practical for anyone who wants an outdoor space without spending every weekend maintaining it. Artificial lawn provides a useful area for children to play, while the paved sections offer additional space for seating and entertaining. At the far end, steps lead up to the recently added raised decking area, creating a great spot for garden furniture, summer barbecues or drinks with friends. The garden makes excellent use of its different levels and is a real sun trap, giving you somewhere to enjoy the warmer months without taking on a large amount of maintenance. There is also useful external storage and gated access from the rear.</p><p>Parking is well catered for, with an allocated parking space as well as further on-street parking and access to a residents-only car park. There is a maintenance charge of approximately £32 per month, which contributes towards the residents' parking area and the upkeep of the communal greenery outside the property.</p><p>For families, the Bowerhill location is another big part of the appeal. Bowerhill Primary School is located on Halifax Road within Bowerhill which is only few steps away, while Melksham Oak Community School provides secondary education locally, making the area particularly convenient for households with children of different ages. </p><p>Everyday essentials are close at hand too. Tesco Express on Blenheim Park is conveniently located within Bowerhill for those quick shops, while Melksham itself provides a much wider choice of supermarkets, shops, cafés and other everyday amenities, including Sainsbury's and Waitrose & Partners on Bath Road.</p><p>Bowerhill is also well positioned for anyone travelling regularly for work. Bus services through the area provide connections towards Melksham, Devizes and Bath, with services calling close to Melksham Oak Community School and elsewhere around Bowerhill. The 271, 272 and 273 routes provide links towards Bath and Devizes, while the road network gives convenient access towards Melksham, Devizes, Trowbridge, Chippenham and the surrounding Wiltshire towns.</p><p>Altogether, Hurricane Road is a home that should appeal strongly to first-time buyers and families with children. The rooms are well proportioned, the layout is practical, there are three genuinely useful bedrooms, parking is taken care of and the garden gives you a private outdoor space that is ready to enjoy. With schools and everyday amenities close by and Melksham within easy reach, it offers the space and flexibility to buy your first home and stay for years to come.</p>
