The Property

Accommodation

Inside

Ground Floor
The front door opens into a good sized, inviting entrance hall with an attractive and practical wood style floor. Doors lead off to the sitting room, kitchen/family room and the study. The generously sized sitting room looks out over the lane to the front and retains character features, such as, window seats, exposed ceiling beam and a wonderful inglenook fireplace with Bressumer beam and a wood burner. A latch door opens to the staircase and double paned glass doors open to the dining room. This room offers great flexibility and can be tailored to suit your own needs. It too, has character features with exposed painted ceiling beams and wall timbers and has a wood style floor that adds warmth to the room.

Double doors from the dining room open into a bright and spacious conservatory with a tiled floor and double doors opening to the rear seating area plus a further door to the L shaped kitchen/family room. This offers great space and will certainly be the hub of the next household - there is plenty of room for dining, playing, study and cooking. It is fitted with a range of farmhouse style kitchen unit consisting of floor cupboards, drawer unit and eye level cupboards and cabinets with counter lighting beneath. There is a breakfast bar and generous amount of work surfaces with a tiled splash back and sink with a waste disposal feature. The eye level double electric oven is built in and there is a gas hob (bottled) with an extractor hood above. The recently replaced fridge and dishwasher are integrated. For practicality, the floor is laid in a stone tile.

Also on the ground floor is the study that could double as a bedroom or play room, utility room housing the oil boiler and fitted with floor and eye level cupboards and work surfaces plus space and plumbing for a washing machine. There is also access to the rear garden. The ground floor shower room is fitted with a vanity wash hand basin, WC and corner shower cubicle with an electric shower.

First Floor
On this floor there are three double sized bedrooms, two with outlook to the front and a countryside view, whilst the other bedroom looks out over the rear garden. The bathroom is fitted with a modern suite consisting of pedestal wash hand basin, WC and bath with shower attachment and choice of shower head.

Outside

Parking
To the side of the cottage there is a large tarmacadam drive with space for motorhome, caravan, boat etc plus parking for three cars. Concealed behind a fence is the oil tank, log store and space for bins. A timber gate opens to the rear garden.

Garden
There is a paved seating area, partly enclosed by an old stone wall, and provides excellent privacy with steps rising to the main body of the garden. This is primarily laid to grass and planted with trees and shrubs. There is another seating area as well. It is a good size, fully enclosed benefitting from good privacy and a sunny aspect.

Useful Information

Energy Efficiency Rating D
Council Tax Band D
uPVC Double Glazing
Oil Fired Central Heating
Mains Drainage
Freehold

Directions

From Gillingham

Leave Gillingham via Newbury heading towards Shaftesbury. At the first roundabout (Ivy Cross) take the second exit heading to Warminster on the A350. After about four miles you will arrive at The Turnpike. Take the next turning left to the village and continue forward. The property will be found on the left hand side just before the turning for the shop. SP3 6AL