Property description
A delightful detached Grade II listed 16th century cottage benefiting from a number of period features including beamed walls & ceilings, fireplace and latched and braced interior doors. Situated in a semi-rural location on Handleton Common enjoying secluded gardens yet within a short distance of village amenities. Comprising: sitting room with study recess, dining room, living room, fitted kitchen, living room/occasional guest bedroom, bathroom, two double bedrooms, oil fired c/h, leaded light windows, gardens, off road driveway parking.
Overhung Porch
Stable front door to:
Sitting Room With Study Recess - 14' 0'' x 11' 7'' (4.26m x 3.53m) plus 7' 7'' x 5' 8'' (2.31m x 1.73m)
An open plan 'L' shaped room. Feature brick built open fireplace with quarry tiled hearth, quarry tiled floor, feature beamed ceilings, two radiators, a triple aspect room with leaded light double glazed windows to front, side and rear, door with stairs rising to first floor, door to:
Dining Room - 14' 7'' x 9' 9'' (4.44m x 2.97m)
A double aspect room with leaded light double glazed windows to front and rear aspects, quarry tiled floor, radiator, beamed ceiling, built-in storage cupboard, door to:
Rear Lobby
Quarry tiled floor, walk-in larder, leaded light double glazed window to front aspect, doors to Bathroom and Kitchen, glazed door opening to garden.
Kitchen - 11' 10'' x 6' 7'' (3.60m x 2.01m)
Range of wall and base level units with roll-edged worksurfaces, built-in electric oven and hob with extractor hood over, concealed lighting to wall cupboards, one-and-a-half bowl sink unit and drainer with mixer tap, tiled splashbacks, space and plumbing for dishwasher, leaded light double glazed windows to front and rear aspects, quarry tiled floor, radiator, door to:
Living Room/Occasional Guest Bedroom - 14' 5'' x 12' 0'' (4.39m x 3.65m)
A double aspect room with leaded light double glazed windows to front and rear aspects and diamond shaped leaded light window to the side, double radiator, beamed ceiling, built-in storage cupboard with space and plumbing for washing machine with radiator, airing cupboard with hot water tank and slatted shelving, overhead storage cupboard providing storage and access to plumbing, leaded light double glazed double doors to garden.
Bathroom
Suite comprising panelled bath, low-level WC, hand wash basin, radiator, tiled shower cubicle, leaded light double glazed window to rear aspect, quarry tiled floor.
FIRST FLOOR
Landing
Access to loft area, doors to Bedrooms.
Bedroom One - 14' 8'' x 11' 4'' (4.47m x 3.45m)
Double radiator, leaded light double glazed window to front aspect, beamed walls and ceiling.
Bedroom Two - 14' 5'' x 7' 1'' (4.39m x 2.16m)
Double radiator, leaded light double glazed window to front aspect, beamed walls and ceiling, built-in wardrobe cupboard.
OUTSIDE
Parking
There is a long shingled driveway providing ample off-road parking.
Gardens
The front garden comprises a good size area laid to lawn with edged floral displays, Wisteria to the front of the house, several fruit trees, paved pathway circling the property leading to the side, timber log store, two greenhouses, leading to the rear of the garden. Again an area laid to lawn, outside tap, productive vegetable plots, fruit trees, enclosed area providing cover for oil fired central heating boiler with polypropylene oil tank, timber storage shed with light and power providing space for tumble dryer. Hedging and picket fence to boundaries.
Property Features :
- A Grade II Listed 16th Century Detached Cottage
- Semi-Rural Location On Handleton Common
- Period Features Throughout
- Two Double Bedrooms, Three Reception Rooms
- Fitted Kitchen, Bathroom, Leaded Light Windows