House For Sale £265,000
A well presented 2 bedroom detached cottage with period features throughout, garden room, attractive low maintenance gardens and a workshop/garage.
Description
Chapel Cottage is a detached period cottage built approximately 200 years ago on the edge of the popular and conveniently located village of Colkirk. The property has a wealth of period features and the further benefit of UPVC double glazed windows and oil-fired central heating.
There is well presented accommodation comprising dining room, sitting room, kitchen and garden room with a landing, 2 bedrooms and a bathroom upstairs.
Outside, there is driveway parking, a workshop/garage and an attractive private rear garden which has been laid out for ease of maintenance.
Situation
Colkirk is an active rural village, approximately 2 1/2 miles from the busy popular market town of Fakenham with all of its amenities such as health facilities, schools and sixth form college, churches, a cinema, library, restaurants, public houses, major supermarkets, traditional food shops, and markets. There is also a racecourse and garden centre close by in the village of Hempton. Colkirk has a variety of period and modern properties and offers pre-school and village primary school, a country public house, village hall, church and a traditional village green with a small well equipped play area. There is also a large recreation field and allotments. The village is surrounded by open farmland with ample walking opportunities. The North Norfolk Coast is approximately 12 miles away with its large sandy beaches and small coastal villages with a variety of recreational facilities.
Dining room
3.92m x 3.21m (12' 10" x 10' 6") A partly glazed timber stable door with a small storm porch over leads from the side of the property into the dining room with a decorative fireplace now used for wine storage, exposed ceiling and wall beams, radiator, glazed door to staircase and UPVC window to the side. Doors to the kitchen and sitting room.
Sitting room
3.92m x 3.22m (12' 10" x 10' 7") Fireplace housing a coal effect electric fire on a pamment tiled hearth with timber mantel, radiator in cabinet, TV point, UPVC bay window to the front and a UPVC window to the side.
Kitchen
4.21m x 2.23m (13' 10" x 7' 4") A range of pine base and wall units with laminate worktops incorporating a resin one and a half bowl sink with mixer tap, tiled splashbacks. Oven, electric hob with extractor hood over, space for a fridge freezer and spaces and plumbing for a washing machine and dishwasher. Vinyl flooring, radiator, UPVC window to the side and a door leading into:
Garden room
4.28m x 2.73m (14' 1" x 8' 11") Brick built with a sloping polycarbonate roof, exposed brick walls, UPVC window to the side and glazed timber doors leading out to the rear garden. Built-in storage unit, radiator in cabinet, wall lights, vinyl flooring and a shelved cupboard housing the oil-fired central heating boiler.
First floor landing
3.17m x 1.95m (10' 5" x 6' 5") Exposed beams, built-in cupboard, radiator in cabinet and a window to the bathroom.
Bedroom 1
3.96m x 3.21m (13' x 10' 6") Exposed ceiling beam, radiator, 2 built-in wardrobes with further storage above, UPVC window to the front.
Bedroom 2
4.25m x 2.31m (13' 11" x 7' 7") Exposed ceiling beam, radiator, built-in triple wardrobe and drawer unit, UPVC window overlooking the rear garden.
Bathroom
2.51m x 1.95m (8' 3" x 6' 5") A white suite comprising a bath with traditional chrome pillar taps, vanity cupboard incorporating a wash basin, WC. Shelved airing cupboard and a further built-in storage cupboard, tiled splashbacks, chrome towel radiator, exposed wall and ceiling beams and a UPVC window to the side.
Outside
Chapel Cottage stands side on to the road behind a small flower border with a concrete driveway to the side leading to the car port and garage/workshop, outside tap. Immediately behind the property, there is useful area covered with a polycarbonate roof and a gate to a space suitable for storing refuse bins and where the oil tank is situated.
The rear garden is a delight with fully fenced and hedged boundaries and has been laid out for ease of maintenance and divided into 2 distinct sections. The first comprises paved and gravelled areas with a timber pergola leading to the second 'secret' garden where there are gravelled areas, well stocked perimeter borders and a timber potting shed.
Garage/workshop
6.02m x 2.94m (19' 9" x 9' 8") Currently used as a workshop with double doors to the front, power and light, 2 windows and a pedestrian door to the side. Door leading into:
Store/utility
2.94m x 1.82m (9' 8" x 6') Power and light, window to the rear, shelving and space and plumbing for a washing machine.
Services
Mains water, mains drainage and mains electricity. Oil-fired central heating to radiators. EPC Rating Band F.
Local authority
Breckland District Council, Elizabeth House, Walpole Loke, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 1EE. Tel: Council Tax Band C.
Description
Chapel Cottage is a detached period cottage built approximately 200 years ago on the edge of the popular and conveniently located village of Colkirk. The property has a wealth of period features and the further benefit of UPVC double glazed windows and oil-fired central heating.
There is well presented accommodation comprising dining room, sitting room, kitchen and garden room with a landing, 2 bedrooms and a bathroom upstairs.
Outside, there is driveway parking, a workshop/garage and an attractive private rear garden which has been laid out for ease of maintenance.
Situation
Colkirk is an active rural village, approximately 2 1/2 miles from the busy popular market town of Fakenham with all of its amenities such as health facilities, schools and sixth form college, churches, a cinema, library, restaurants, public houses, major supermarkets, traditional food shops, and markets. There is also a racecourse and garden centre close by in the village of Hempton. Colkirk has a variety of period and modern properties and offers pre-school and village primary school, a country public house, village hall, church and a traditional village green with a small well equipped play area. There is also a large recreation field and allotments. The village is surrounded by open farmland with ample walking opportunities. The North Norfolk Coast is approximately 12 miles away with its large sandy beaches and small coastal villages with a variety of recreational facilities.
Dining room
3.92m x 3.21m (12' 10" x 10' 6") A partly glazed timber stable door with a small storm porch over leads from the side of the property into the dining room with a decorative fireplace now used for wine storage, exposed ceiling and wall beams, radiator, glazed door to staircase and UPVC window to the side. Doors to the kitchen and sitting room.
Sitting room
3.92m x 3.22m (12' 10" x 10' 7") Fireplace housing a coal effect electric fire on a pamment tiled hearth with timber mantel, radiator in cabinet, TV point, UPVC bay window to the front and a UPVC window to the side.
Kitchen
4.21m x 2.23m (13' 10" x 7' 4") A range of pine base and wall units with laminate worktops incorporating a resin one and a half bowl sink with mixer tap, tiled splashbacks. Oven, electric hob with extractor hood over, space for a fridge freezer and spaces and plumbing for a washing machine and dishwasher. Vinyl flooring, radiator, UPVC window to the side and a door leading into:
Garden room
4.28m x 2.73m (14' 1" x 8' 11") Brick built with a sloping polycarbonate roof, exposed brick walls, UPVC window to the side and glazed timber doors leading out to the rear garden. Built-in storage unit, radiator in cabinet, wall lights, vinyl flooring and a shelved cupboard housing the oil-fired central heating boiler.
First floor landing
3.17m x 1.95m (10' 5" x 6' 5") Exposed beams, built-in cupboard, radiator in cabinet and a window to the bathroom.
Bedroom 1
3.96m x 3.21m (13' x 10' 6") Exposed ceiling beam, radiator, 2 built-in wardrobes with further storage above, UPVC window to the front.
Bedroom 2
4.25m x 2.31m (13' 11" x 7' 7") Exposed ceiling beam, radiator, built-in triple wardrobe and drawer unit, UPVC window overlooking the rear garden.
Bathroom
2.51m x 1.95m (8' 3" x 6' 5") A white suite comprising a bath with traditional chrome pillar taps, vanity cupboard incorporating a wash basin, WC. Shelved airing cupboard and a further built-in storage cupboard, tiled splashbacks, chrome towel radiator, exposed wall and ceiling beams and a UPVC window to the side.
Outside
Chapel Cottage stands side on to the road behind a small flower border with a concrete driveway to the side leading to the car port and garage/workshop, outside tap. Immediately behind the property, there is useful area covered with a polycarbonate roof and a gate to a space suitable for storing refuse bins and where the oil tank is situated.
The rear garden is a delight with fully fenced and hedged boundaries and has been laid out for ease of maintenance and divided into 2 distinct sections. The first comprises paved and gravelled areas with a timber pergola leading to the second 'secret' garden where there are gravelled areas, well stocked perimeter borders and a timber potting shed.
Garage/workshop
6.02m x 2.94m (19' 9" x 9' 8") Currently used as a workshop with double doors to the front, power and light, 2 windows and a pedestrian door to the side. Door leading into:
Store/utility
2.94m x 1.82m (9' 8" x 6') Power and light, window to the rear, shelving and space and plumbing for a washing machine.
Services
Mains water, mains drainage and mains electricity. Oil-fired central heating to radiators. EPC Rating Band F.
Local authority
Breckland District Council, Elizabeth House, Walpole Loke, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 1EE. Tel: Council Tax Band C.
