Property description
A STUNNING PERIOD THATCHED COTTAGE WITH LARGE SOUTH FACING PLOT SITUATED IN A SOUGHT AFTER ROAD WITHIN A SHORT WALK OF THE VILLAGE CENTRE
* Sitting Room * Dining Room * Kitchen * Four Bedrooms * Bathroom * Separate Wc * Large South Facing Plot * Large Timber Garage *
Directional Note: From the traffic lights in the centre of Highclifffe, turn left into Gordon Road. Continue to the T-junction where Little Thatch can be found on the corner of Chewton Common Road and Upper Gordon Road.
The accommodation in detail with approximate measurements comprises:
A detached single-storey thatched Grade II listed cottage of considerable character, believed to be in the region of 300 years old. Character properties such as this are rarely available in Highcliffe and Little Thatch enjoys the benefit of a large south-facing plot, situated opposite an area of public woodland. The gardens incorporate a number of cottage features including a planted covered walkway, a pond, stepping stone paths and a large timber barn-style garage. An internal inspection is highly recommended.
The accommodation in detail with approximate measurements comprises:
COVERED PORCH AREA: With leaded light timber front door to:
SITTING ROOM: 16'3\" x 11'7\" (4.95m x3.53m) Brick fireplace with fitted wood burning stove, large log store/storage area to one side with slate tiled floor, large walk-in cupboard on the other side with coat hanging space, slate tiled floor and floor level storage cupboard, exposed timber flooring,radiator, exposed ceiling beam, leaded light windows overlooking front, television aerial point, door to:
BEDROOM 2: 11'4\" x 9'3\" (3.45m x2.82m) Radiator, exposed timber flooring, feature exposed timber ceiling beam, leaded light window overlooking front.
From the sitting room, further door to:
DINING ROOM: 11'9\" x 7'2\" (3.58m x2.18m) Slate tiled floor,radiator, exposed ceiling beams, wall light point, window to rear, timber stable-style door leading to outside, 3 wall light points, door to:
BEDROOM4/STUDY: 11'4\" x 7'5\" (3.45m x2.26m) Leaded light windows overlooking side and rear, 2 radiators, exposed ceiling beams, 2 wall light points.
From the dining room, access to:
KITCHEN: 13'10\" x 6'8\" (4.22m x 2.03m) Range of antique pine fronted units incorporating a butler sink set into timber work surfaces with cupboards below, matching fronted fridge and freezer, integrated dishwasher and integrated washer/dryer, 4-ring electric hob with double oven below and extractor hood above, fitted larder cupboard, fitted Welsh-style dresser with cupboards below and illuminated glass fronted display unit above, slate tiled floor, window to rear, exposed ceiling beams, radiator. Door to:
GROUND FLOOR WC: Modern white suite comprising close coupled WC with dual flush, wash hand basin with tiled shelf and cupboard below, half tiled walls, radiator, exposed ceiling beam, wall mirror with light/shaver unit above, extractor fan, slate tiled floor.
Fromthe kitchen, access to:
INNER HALLWAY: Trap to roof void whichis boarded, doors to:
BEDROOM 1: 13'8\" x 10'2\" (4.17m x3.1m) into recess Leaded light window overlooking front, brick fireplace with antique pine surround, built-in doublewidth wardrobe, radiator, panelled ceiling.
BEDROOM 3: 9'2\" x 8' (2.79m x 2.44m) Leaded light window overlooking front, covered radiator, part panelled walls, exposed timber floor.
BATHROOM: Modern white suite comprising panelled bath with fitted electric shower, tiled surround, pedestal wash hand basin,close coupled WC with dual flush, radiator, heated towel rail, fitted shelved cupboard, wall mounted medicine cabinet and UPVC double glazed leaded light window to side, timber panelled ceiling, slate tiled floor.
OUTSIDE:
The property sits on the rear of the plot, resulting in a large south facing garden which is enclosed by panelled fencing and mature hedging. The garden is laid mainly to lawn with a variety of well stocked flower and shrub borders. Fish pond, timber summer house with power & light, crazy paved patio area adjacent to the property, side gate. From the side of the property, there is access via a large sliding gate to gravelled driveway providing parking for several cars. There is a large timber storage shed/workshop with power & light.
TIMBER GARAGE: 22'7\" (6.88m) depth x16'2\" (4.93m) narrowing at the rear to 9'4\" (2.84m) The garage is approached via twin opening timber doors, with 2 personal doors leading outside. There is a part pitched roof providing storage space, light and power.
To the rear of the property, there is a brick built cupboard with light & power, housing a Worcester gas fired combination boiler and gas meter.
Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008.
The Agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures and fittings or services and so cannot verify that they are in working order or fit for the purpose. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor or Surveyor. References to the Tenure of a Property are based on information supplied by the Seller. The Agent has not had sight of the title documents. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor. Items shown in photographs are NOT included unless specifically mentioned within the sales particulars. They may however be available by separate negotiation. Buyers must check the availability of any property and make an appointment to view before embarking on any journey to see a property.
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