3 bedroom property for sale

Traditionally built, the property has colour washed rendered elevations under a small plain tiled ridged roof, with a brick chimney. It is connected to all mains services, with a gas heating system. The cottage has many outstanding features including an inglenook fireplace in the sitting room, exposed beams and timbers, and a large kitchen/breakfast room. This is an opportunity to acquire a good sized 3 bedroom cottage with generally good ceiling height throughout, and great potential to extend, subject to the necessary planning consents. An entrance hallway (with coat hanging area) and a walkway leads to a dining room overlooking the garden with understairs storage space, wall light points and staircase to first floor. The most attractive sitting room features an inglenook fireplace (with raised tiled hearth, bread oven, inset fire basket and bressummer beam), exposed ceiling beams and timbers, and door to garden. A kitchen/breakfast room comprises a range of working surfaces, framed cupboards and drawers, fitted dresser, china display cabinet, fitted cooker, space for fridge/freezer, feature tiled floor, and stable door to garden. There is a ground floor cloakroom with a low level WC, wash hand basin, space for washing machine, and built-in storage cupboards. From the dining room, a short staircase leads to the first floor split level landing, with 3 steps up to an upper landing where there is bedroom 2 which has wall light points, storage cupboard, and vanity unit with wash hand basin, and bedroom 3 has built-in cupboards, and exposed ceiling timbers. The main landing leads to the double aspect main bedroom with pine storage cupboards, and the bathroom comprises a modern bath, separate shower, pedestal basin, WC and storage cupboard. A large stone driveway with space for a number of vehicles and a 5-bar entrance gate leads to a detached double garage with 2 metal up-and-over doors, light and power. The gardens are a real feature of the cottage and mainly surround the property on two sides being enclosed by high timber fencing, conifer and laurel hedgerows, and camellias. There is an L shaped lawned garden area with a feature Japanese acer, climbing roses, planted beds, greenhouse, and on the boundary, there are beech trees. Steps from the lawn lead down to a lower terrace and pathway, and from the terrace, the sitting room door has a gabled porch entrance.