Property description
CHAIN FREE A beautifully presented Grade 2 Listed detached 6 bedroom Victorian coastal Villa with stunning sea and downland views. Nestled on the southern coast of the Island the property is a short distance from the popular village of Niton which has a couple of shops, public house and village hall.
Designated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Heritage Coastline, the property was constructed around 1850 and is Grade II Listed. The property has been tastefully enhanced by the present owners to provide a spacious family home whilst retaining many of the original period features such as fireplaces, deep skirting boards and architraves.
Of particular note is the conservatory which spans the entire rear elevation of the property and provides an unrivaled position from which to relax and enjoy the stunning and uninterrupted sea views.
A self-contained 1 bedroom Cottage adjoins the property offering additional living accommodation or the opportunity for generating a rental income.
The Ground Floor accommodation comprises an impressive Entrance Hall leading to the main Drawing Room opening into the Conservatory. The modern Kitchen/Breakfast Room also has fine views over the garden towards the coast. There is also a generous Study and further Sitting Room plus a Shower Room and Utility Room.
On the First Floor there are four Double Bedrooms with either sea or Downs views and a family Bathroom. Stairs lead to the Second Floor which is currently set out to offer self-contained 2 Bedroom accommodation with separate Sitting Room, Kitchen and Bathroom.
There is extensive cellarage providing storage and workshop areas and housing the boilers.
Adjacent to the main house is a self contained 1 Bedroom Cottage with Kitchen and Sitting Room with wood-burning stove and French doors to the flagstone patio on the Ground Floor and double Bedroom and Shower Room to the First Floor.
MAIN HOUSE - GROUND FOOR
Entrance Hall
Drawing Room
Conservatory
Kitchen/Breakfast Room
Study
Sitting Room
Shower Room
Utility Room
FIRST FLOOR
Bedroom 1
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 3
Bedroom 4
Family Bathroom
SECOND FLOOR
Bedroom 1
Bedroom 2
Sitting Room
Kitchen
Bathroom
COTTAGE - GROUND FLOOR
Sitting Room
Kitchen
FIRST FLOOR
Double Bedroom
Shower Room
OUTSIDE - The property is approached over an "in and out" graveled drive providing parking for several vehicles. To the rear of the property there is an extensive sandstone terrace with views over the lawned garden and out to the sea. To the side of the house is a woodland area with orchard and a range of timber outbuildings.
The paddock is accessed either via the rear garden or via a gate from Castlehaven Lane providing vehicle access.
SERVICES & HEATING - We are informed that the following mains services are connected to the property (subject to the conditions and stipulations of the relevant utility companies) electricity and water. The heating system is provided by oil-fired boilers via radiators. Bottled gas for the cooker. Private drainage.
TENURE & POSSESSION, FIXTURES & FITTINGS - The property is offered Freehold, with vacant possession on the whole upon Completion. The seller does not include in the sale any gas or electrical appliances, however connected, or any other fixtures, unless expressly mentioned in these particulars as forming part of the sale. Some items may be available by separate negotiation.
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