Property description
3 Haviland Cottages is a village property of immense character believed to date to around the mid to late 18th century. The cottage has a large private garden with lovely countryside views and is pleasantly situated within Quidhampton, approximately 2 miles from the cathedral city of Salisbury. The accommodation comprises 2 large double bedrooms and a good sized single bedroom; there is a generous sitting room with open fireplace and fabulous original exposed brick, timber and beamed internal wall. In addition there is a large, separate dining room (built 2013), a well-designed country style kitchen and a ground floor bathroom which has been re-modelled and re-fitted. The cottage is double glazed and centrally heated via a mains gas fired boiler to radiators. There is an attached garage with vaulted ceiling and original brick floor; off road parking provides space enough for one large or two small vehicles.
LOCATION
Quidhampton is a village and civil parish forming part of the Salisbury urban area about 2 miles to the west of the city centre. The parish adjoins Wilton and Netherhampton. Amenities in Quidhampton include a village hall and the White Horse inn, the nearest church is in the neighbouring settlement of Lower Bemerton. Lower Bemerton is a popular residential area to the western side of the cathedral city of Salisbury. Local facilities include a primary school, social club and St John‘s church and there is a regular bus service into the city centre. Salisbury itself is approximately 2 miles away and has a fine range of social and educational amenities including the theatre, Arts Centre, cinema and a variety of state and private primary and secondary schools. There are leisure and recreational facilities including the Five Rivers Leisure Centre, private members gymnasiums, golf club and recreation ground and three tennis clubs. The mainline rail service to London‘s Waterloo and the West Country is c. 2 miles away.
TENURE AND SERVICES
Tenure: Freehold. Local Authority: Wiltshire Council. Council Tax Band: C - £1,391.77 for year 2016/17. All mains services connected. Heating: Gas central heating. Windows: Fully double glazed.
DIRECTIONS
From the centre of Salisbury proceed along the A36 Churchill Way West. At St Paul‘s roundabout take the second exit following the A36 Wilton Road. Continue to follow the A36 crossing the Skew Bridge and continuing passing Bemerton recreation ground which includes the golf centre. At the traffic lights turn left and, after a short distance, left again signposted Quidhampton. Proceed along the road, crossing straight over at the give way sign; the property will be found after a short distance on the right hand side clearly identified by the Baxters For Sale sign.
View from rear garden
Property Features :
- Period cottage in village location
- 3 bedrooms
- Sitting room with open fireplace and orginal features
- Separate dining room
- Well designed kitchen
- Re-modelled and re-fitted bathroom
- All windows fully double glazed
- Gas central heating