3 bedroom House for sale
£500,000
High Street, Whitwell , PO38 2PY
Key features:
- Detached Character Stone Cottage
- Three Bedrooms
- Very Pretty Gardens
- Multi Fuel Stoves And Oil Fired Rayburn
- Conservatory And Separate Garden Room
- Off Road Parking
- Sought After Village Location
Description
A charming 3 bed country cottage enjoying a central location within the popular South Wight village of Whitwell. Built in 1721 Union Cottage offers characterful accommodation, packed with period details that one would expect from a property of this age, such as Inglenook fireplaces with bread oven, flagstone floors and beamed ceilings to the sitting and dining rooms.
The cottage sits in an elevated position to the fore of its pretty large gardens, which are mature and well planted. To the rear of the garden is a large timber summer house, ideal as home office or studio. There is ample parking to the rear of the property and a wood store adjacent to the driveway.
ENTRANCE PORCH With doors leading off to sitting and dining rooms.
SITTING ROOM 16' 0" x 12' 10" (4.88m x 3.91m) A dual aspect room (windows to side and front aspects) large 'Inglenook' style fireplace with a multi fuel burning stove. Door to inner hallway.
DINING ROOM (2ND SITTING ROOM) 13' 0" x 10' 2" (3.96m x 3.1m) With window to front aspect and large 'Inglenook' style fireplace with an ornate multi fuel burning stove.
Doors and stairs leading to first floor. Door to inner lobby hallway
KITCHEN 13' 5" x 10' 8" (4.09m x 3.25m) A good sized country style kitchen with hand crafted units and window to side aspect. Double bowl stainless steel sink unit. Integrated larder fridge. Oil fired 'Rayburn' range that also supplies domestic hot water and central heating to the home. Terracotta tiled flooring which extends along the hallway. Door to;
CONSERVATORY 12' 9" x 7' 4" (3.89m x 2.24m) The conservatory is double glazed, has stone base and tiled flooring and overlooks the gardens. Door opens to outside and store.
UTILITY ROOM 10' 10" x 7' 0" (3.3m x 2.13m) Fitted units, with cream shaker style fronts, incorporating double bowl stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap over. Integrated washing machine and freezer. Radiator. Terracotta tiled flooring. Door to the garden and window to side aspect.
BATHROOM White bathroom suite with electric shower over the bath reduced height. Radiator. Heated towel rail. Low level WC. Window to side.
SHOWER ROOM/WC Suite comprising of shower cubicle with electric 'Triton Topaz' shower unit., low level WC and pedestal hand basin. Walls wood panelled to dado height and the remainder part tiled. Electric towel rail. Radiator. Velux roof light.
FIRST FLOOR LANDING Doors off to:
BEDROOM 1 13' 4" x 10' 10" (4.06m x 3.3m) A double room, with window to front aspect. Radiator. Small access to roof space.
BEDROOM 2 13' 5" x 10' 0" (4.09m x 3.05m) Another double room with window to front aspect. Recess for extra hanging. Door to:
BEDROOM 3 10' 9" x 5' 11" (3.28m x 1.8m) A single room, with window to side aspect. Access to roof space.
HEATING Oil fired 'Rayburn' range that also supplies central heating and domestic hot water to home.
OUTSIDE Union Cottage is surrounded on three sides by beautiful maintained gardens with lawns and well established trees and shrubs with gravel pathways. There are two separate patio areas and a pond with a water feature. Timber built workshop/store with light and power.
GARDEN ROOM To the rear of the garden there is a timber constructed Garden Room. A decked pathway leads to the front door. Room 1 measures (15'10 x 16'0) with a range of built in kitchen base units with work surfaces over and stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap. There is ample space for furniture in this room. There are large windows to the side and front providing plenty of light. A doorway takes you through to Room 2 that measures (10'8 x 9'5) with two large windows to the front. A doorway then gives access to the shower room which comprises a walk in shower cubicle with Triton T80 easi, WC, wash hand basin with cupboard under and extractor fan.