8 bed detached house for sale

Victoria Road, Sandown PO36

Substantial 8-Bedroom Edwardian Home with Self-Contained Chalet – Ideal Guesthouse, Holiday Let or Multi-Generational Living – Prime Central Sandown Location

Guide price: £625,000 to include stamp duty paid

• unesco Biosphere Reserve

• Mild climate, coastal scenery, verdant landscape of fields, downland, and chines

• Lower than average crime rates and community charm

A rare opportunity to acquire a substantial and highly versatile Edwardian property in the heart of Sandown, just moments from the seafront and local amenities. This impressive residence offers extensive accommodation currently arranged as nine bedrooms across the main house and a separate self-contained chalet, making it ideally suited to a variety of uses including multi-generational living, holiday accommodation, or a guesthouse business (subject to any necessary consents).

The main house retains many charming period features and provides generous reception space, spacious bedrooms and flexible living arrangements across multiple floors. The property’s layout allows new owners to configure the space to suit their needs, whether as a large private residence or as an income-generating investment.

The self-contained chalet to the rear of the property offers additional privacy and flexibility, perfect for guest accommodation, independent family members, or short-term holiday letting.

Situated in a sought-after central Sandown location, the property is within easy walking distance of the beach, esplanade, shops, restaurants and transport connections, making it particularly attractive for visitors and holidaymakers. Sandown’s continued popularity as a coastal destination ensures strong potential for year-round occupancy for those considering hospitality or letting use.

This is an exceptional opportunity to secure a prominent and spacious period property in one of the Isle of Wight’s most established seaside towns, offering both lifestyle and commercial potential in equal measure.

Ground Floor

Undercover entrance porch with period features, period front door with stained windows and courtesy light leading to:

Entrance lobby filled with natural light. Straight ahead there is a door to the kitchen and walk-in cloak room to the left. To the right the door leads to a spacious entrance hall with staircase to both levels.
Entrance hall

Understairs store cupboard, radiator, ceiling light. Doors leading to:
Lounge

Looking out to the front aspect, this room is double glazed with a living flame gas fire with wooden surround.
Library

Looking out to the front aspect, this room has bookshelves and radiator but can be used as an occasional/guest bedroom.
WC

With a whiter pedestal sink and toilet and chrome heated towel rail.
Dining room

With a living flame effect gas fire with wooden fire surround, radiator and ceiling light and door to kitchen.
Kitchen

A range of kitchen cupboards and wall mounted units with an island in the middle of the kitchen and windows looking out on to patio and rear garden. Two sets of patio doors lead to the garden and further doors lead back to entrance lobby and to the utility room.
Utility room

Plumbing for washing machine dishwasher and American style fridge freezer, wall mounted cupboards, a sink and floor standing kitchen units with work tops and doors leading to back garden and to a multi-use office or playroom.
Office/playroom

Looking out to the side aspect, this multi-use room houses a modern Worcester combination floor standing boiler. The boiler is discreetly housed in an ornate cupboard

First Floor

Master bedroom suite
Double bedroom and walk-in wardrobe with hanging rails, this room overlooks the rear garden and the rear aspect of the town towards the church and Culver Down.
En-suite

The white bathroom suite linked to master bedroom comprises a double ended Victorian style jacuzzi bath with telephone shower attachment, a separate free standing shower unit and twin pedestal sinks.

Bedroom 2
Overlooks the front aspect.
En-suite

White suite, electric shower, basin and low flush and WC.

Bedroom 3
Overlooks the front aspect
En-suite

White suite, electric shower, basin and low flush and WC

bedroom 4
Overlooks the side aspect

Galleried landing leading to second floor

Second Floor

Galleried landing with period-stained window and attic

bedroom 5
Overlooks the front aspect, built in cupboard.

Bedroom 6
Overlooks the front aspect, built in cupboard

bedroom 7
Overlooks the rear aspect, built in cupboard

bedroom 8
Overlooks the rear aspect and has cliff and sea views and original period fireplace.

Outside

To the front of the house there is a small lawn with a private driveway. There is an ornamental entrance gate with decorative railings to front garden.

To the rear of the house, there is a good size garden with a detached timber chalet. There is an outside tap
Timber chalet

This good size chalet has four rooms, plus separate WC. Requires some decoration and minor renovation as unused for a while. Ideal use could be home office, studio, gym or teenager hang out.

Entrance Hall

Entrance hall: WC on right room and door to room one on left

room 1: Ceiling light and radiator

room 2: Ceiling light, stainless steel sink with running water, door to garden

room 3: Ceiling light, radiator

room 4: Ceiling light, radiator

Property Ownership Information

Tenure

Freehold

Council Tax Band

E

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