4 bedroom cottage for sale

A charming, Grade II listed, period home set in this highly popular location within the Chalke Valley, with exceptional local school, public house and shop. The property sits in about one-third of an acre of private grounds with fields to rear and has planning permission for wonderful extensions to side and rear to create a magnificent family home.

A charming, Grade II listed, period home set in this highly popular location within the Chalke Valley, with exceptional local school, public house and shop. The property sits in about one-third of an acre of private grounds with fields to rear and has planning permission for wonderful extensions to side and rear to create a magnificent family home.

The cottage is reached via a covered entrance porch with outside light and glazed door into the hallway which then opens to a cloakroom with low level WC and wash hand basin with cupboard below. The sitting room features a magnificent inglenook fireplace with bressumer beam, bread oven and LPG gas-fired stove on a slate hearth. There are exposed ceiling beams, oak flooring and stairs to first floor with cupboard beneath. A glazed door leads to the family room with windows to two sides, oak floor and door to garden. The kitchen/dining room has a tiled floor with two-oven Aga, ceiling beam, wooden work surfaces with cupboards and drawers beneath, wall mounted cupboards, single drainer ceramic sink with mixer tap, built-in oven with four ring gas hob over, space and plumbing for dishwasher, breakfast bar, door to rear porch, door to garden. Off the kitchen is a utility room/larder with sink and space and plumbing for a washing machine. On the first floor is a large double aspect bedroom with ceiling beam, wooden floorboards, two built-in wardrobes. Off the landing is a bathroom with panel bath, WC and hand basin, cupboard housing lagged hot water tank and immersion heater, further shelved cupboard. There is a further double aspect bedroom wash basin on this floor. Stairs lead from the landing to the second floor where there are two further bedrooms with wooden floorboards, exposed beams and lovely views to the rear. There is a shower room with an electric shower, WC , hand basin and heated towel rail.
The property sits on a widening plot offering space for further garaging (permission granted) and parking. The garden is enclosed by hedging and stock fencing with a productive vegetable garden, greenhouse and garden sheds. Laid to lawn with mature shrubs, specimen trees, a large number of apple trees and well stocked herbaceous borders. There are paved sitting areas and rockeries. The garden is facing south and west with views to rear. Wooden garage, electric car charging point and ample off-road parking.
The property owns the bank on the other side of the road.