Property description

An outstanding opportunity to purchase this unique picturesque cottage situated in an idyllic no through country lane in the desirable village of Tatworth. Formally 3 workers cottages knocked into 1; this charming property boasts an extensive cottage garden, 2 en-suite bedrooms, 2 reception rooms, off road parking and large double garage. “2 White Cottages” has undergone extensive work in recent years to include a new en-suite shower room, new solid timber “Shaker style” kitchen,  new gas boiler and rewiring.

The accommodation briefly comprises a lounge with flag stone flooring and attractive wood burning stove, a dining room with period fireplace, a back passage with 2 Velux windows and exposed stone wall opening into a kitchen with bespoke solid timber units. The first floor boasts 2 bedrooms with vaulted ceilings, the master with an en-suite bathroom and the second bedroom with a recently installed en-suite shower room. Outside is an extensive cottage style garden with patio areas, a raised deck and lawn area, pond, off road parking for 2 cars and a double garage.

The property is located in the sought after village of Tatworth within Somerset, however lies close to the boarders of both Dorset and Devon within easy reach of the renowned Jurassic south coasts including Lime Regis and Charmouth. Tatworth and South Chard's local facilities include a well-regarded primary school and village store/post office. The market town of Chard is some 2.5 miles distant with its many facilities and a mainline station is available at Axminster, which is approximately 5 miles south.

This is a spectacular property, packed with character and viewing is essential to appreciate all that is on offer.

Council Tax Band = C (£1335)

Solid timber stable style front door into:

Lounge: 12'7” (3.85m) x 11'10\" (3.61m) – An attractive square room with exposed timber beams and flag stone flooring. Sash window to the front aspect with window seat, central exposed brick fireplace with log burning stove, spotlights, radiator with TRV and boxing containing recent RCD protected consumer unit with meter. Stairs rising to first floor and door to:

Dining Room: 10' x 9'3” (3.08m x 2.83m) – Period cast iron open fireplace, sash window to the front aspect and radiator with TRV.

Step up from lounge into inner hallway with curved stone wall and 2 Velux sky lights. Quarry tiled floor, radiator with cover, exposed timber roof beams and built in solid timber kitchen base unit with counter top over providing storage space. The hall opens into:

Kitchen: 13' x 8'6\" (3.97m x 2.51m) – Solid timber stable style back door a 2 windows to the front and side aspect making this a light dual aspect room. Solid quarry tile floor with exposed beam ceiling and inset spot lights. The kitchen comprises a bespoke solid wood “Shaker Style” cottage kitchen with wall and base units and solid oak counter tops over. Inset Belfast sink with mixer tap over, space and plumbing points for washing machine, cooker and fridge. Glow Worn gas boiler, radiator with attractive radiator cover.

Stairs rising from the lounge to:

First Floor Landing: Velux window over adding light to both floors with solid timber doors to:

Bedroom One: 10' x 9'7\" (3.05m x 2.92m) – Light double bedroom with sash window to front and Velux skylight to the rear aspect. Vaulted ceiling with exposed beams, radiator with radiator cover.  Step up and door to: 

En-suite Bathroom: 9'7\" x 8'9\" (2.91m x 2.58m) – Large bathroom with matching white three piece suite comprising low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin and panelled bath with electric Mira Sport power shower over. Tiling to splash prone areas, walk-in storage cupboard, linen cupboard with factory lagged water cylinder, radiator, access to roof void and glazed window to front aspect .

Bedroom Two:  11'2” x 6'4\" (3.41m x 1.94m) - Sash window to front aspect with vaulted ceiling and exposed beams. Loft hatch, radiator with cover and solid timber door into:

En-suite Shower Room – Recently fitted vaulted ceiling, glazed internal window to the rear providing borrowed light. Glass door into shower enclosure with Triton electric power shower, close coupling toilet and built in sink vanity unity with monoblock chrome mixer tap, storage beneath and solid timber top.

Outside: Gate giving access to the front of the property with side pathway leading to patio area with low level shrub and flower borders, outside light and outside cloakroom. Steps continue to an upper terraced natural garden with raised deck, outside lighting, stream and pond. An area for growing vegetables, 2 timber sheds and greenhouse. There is off road parking for 2 cars and a large double garage with double up and over metal garage door, light and power.

1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.

2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.

3. Measurements: These approximate room sizes are only intended as general guidance. You must verify the dimensions carefully before ordering carpets or any built-in furniture.

4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.

5. THESE PARTICULARS ARE ISSUED IN GOOD FAITH BUT DO NOT CONSTITUTE REPRESENTATIONS OF FACT OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR CONTRACT. THE MATTERS REFERRED TO IN THESE PARTICULARS SHOULD BE INDEPENDENTLY VERIFIED BY PROSPECTIVE BUYERS OR TENANTS.

Property Features :

• Desirable location
• No through road
• Period cottage
• Formally 3 cottages
• Large cottage garden