House For Sale £585,000
Ivy Cottage is a Grade II listed thatched three bedroom semi-detached home dating back to the mid 16th century and enjoying the most idyllic country setting. There is an abundance of period features including exposed timbers, an inglenook with bread oven, leaded windows and brace and latch doors. The cottage is of Wychert construction and has been subject to a sympathetic refurbishment over recent years including the thatch being re-ridged in July 2019, home office re-thatched in 2015 and newly fitted bathroom in 2018. The property is situated towards the end of a no through lane, in an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
The ground floor comprises of a porch, entrance hall, from which the kitchen/breakfast room and living area lead off. The kitchen/breakfast room offers a practical range of fitted cupboards and draw units with a combination of oak and granite work surfaces, double Belfast sink and modern integrated appliances. A gas fired three oven Aga with granite surround and bread oven adds to the charm of this room. From the dining area there is a door to one of the two staircases, leading to the first floor. The sitting room which opens to the study area offers an inglenook with wood burning stove and bread oven. From the study area is the second staircase and an access door to the lean-to sun room and onto the garden
To the first floor, connected by two staircases are three well- proportioned bedrooms all with fitted storage The family bathroom has been recently fitted.
Outside
A picket fence and gate leads through the garden to the front of Ivy Cottage. Stunning views and sunsets can be enjoyed from the west facing garden which is predominantly situated to the front and side of the house, with an area of lawn, well stocked borders and a raised terrace for al-fresco dining. Within the garden you will find the all-important detached home office which has power, a cast iron electric stove and internet connection. A full height window on the gable end takes in the views over the countryside. To the front is ample private parking, a timber single garage/workshop and a useful garden store.
The ground floor comprises of a porch, entrance hall, from which the kitchen/breakfast room and living area lead off. The kitchen/breakfast room offers a practical range of fitted cupboards and draw units with a combination of oak and granite work surfaces, double Belfast sink and modern integrated appliances. A gas fired three oven Aga with granite surround and bread oven adds to the charm of this room. From the dining area there is a door to one of the two staircases, leading to the first floor. The sitting room which opens to the study area offers an inglenook with wood burning stove and bread oven. From the study area is the second staircase and an access door to the lean-to sun room and onto the garden
To the first floor, connected by two staircases are three well- proportioned bedrooms all with fitted storage The family bathroom has been recently fitted.
Outside
A picket fence and gate leads through the garden to the front of Ivy Cottage. Stunning views and sunsets can be enjoyed from the west facing garden which is predominantly situated to the front and side of the house, with an area of lawn, well stocked borders and a raised terrace for al-fresco dining. Within the garden you will find the all-important detached home office which has power, a cast iron electric stove and internet connection. A full height window on the gable end takes in the views over the countryside. To the front is ample private parking, a timber single garage/workshop and a useful garden store.
