Property description
A rare opportunity to purchase this gorgeous semi detached Grade II Listed period property in the highly sought after village on Fonthill Bishop. This handsome property is a traditional country estate cottage and is well presented throughout, retaining many of its original features including open stone fireplaces and exposed wooden beams making it the character home you see today.
This pretty stone cottage offers accommodation traditionally arranged over two floors, the ground floor comprises of a good size sitting/ dining room thoughtfully laid out with windows to the front and rear making it a beautifully light room with the large stone fireplace being the focal point. On the ground floor there is also a fitted kitchen/breakfast room with characterful quarry tiled floor. On the first floor there are two double bedrooms offering views across neighbouring farmland and paddocks. A third single bedroom benefitting from a walk-in wardrobe and a family bathroom complete the arrangement. In addition there is planning permission for a single storey garden room to be added to the rear of the property perfect for creating a separate dining room.
A superb separate annexe provides additional accommodation for guests with a large sitting/bedroom, well appointed kitchenette and shower room. This versatile space is also perfect for those wishing to work from home have a separate studio/hobbies room or has great potential as a holiday let.
The traditional cottage garden can be found to the front and rear of the property and are predominately laid to lawn with herbaceous border, fenced boundary and gated front entrance. Gravelled parking for multiple vehicles and a back entrance into the house can be found by a shared driveway leading to the side of the property.
We thoroughly recommend an internal inspection to fully appreciate the versatility of this quintessential cottage
SituationThe property is situated in the gorgeous village of Fonthill Bishop and lies at the entrance to Fonthill Park, the village is made up of traditional stone buildings and is surrounded by unspoilt countryside ideal for outdoor pursuits including walking, cycling and riding. The village comprises of a church and restaurant whereas the nearby cathedral city of Salisbury has regionally recognised retail, cultural and educational establishments, as well as a range of award winning bars and restaurants. The city also has a mainline railway service to London Waterloo as does Tisbury. The A303 runs to the north of Fonthill Bishop and links to the M3 providing access for east/west road travel.
Property Features :
- Freehold
- Three Bedrooms
- Kitchen/Breakfast Room
- Sitting Room
- Family Bathroom