House For Sale £595,000
Doorsteps is delighted to bring to the market this modern eco house providing a comfortable, light and spacious, living environment, with remarkably low energy costs, and carbon footprint.
Location
Cherhill is a sought after rural village in an Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty (aonb) with one of eight White Horse landmarks in Wiltshire, and close to Avebury – a world heritage location famous for its stone circles.
Cherhill’s history goes back to Roman times and earlier and 14 The Street is located in the oldest part of the village very close to the Church and Manor House.
On the one hand the highly rated C of E Primary School makes it very popular with families and on the other it has become a popular retirement village making for a diverse and vibrant community. The Village Hall, close by, hosts a wide range of activities and events and there is a popular pub for social gatherings.
The village sits on the A4 with easy access to rail and motorway commuter routes and to local shops, leisure centres and other amenities.
The bedrooms are situated on the ground floor with the light and spacious living accommodation on the first floor including a sunny South West facing balcony.
First Floor
Open Plan Lounge/Living/Dining Area
Light and spacious 60m sq open-plan reception space with bifold doors to balcony. Modern, highly efficient wood burning stove.
Balcony
7 m sq balcony with glass balustrade and sunny aspect.
Kitchen
Stunning modern kitchen with kitchen wall and floor units, American style fridge/freezer, built-in oven, built-in combination microwave oven, multi-zone induction hob, waste disposal unit.
Cloakroom
White w/c and basin.
Ground Floor
There are 4 bedrooms on the ground floor: 3 double bedroom with built-in wardrobes and a single bedroom, ideal as a home office. There are 2 modern bathrooms, one with bath with digital thermostatic filler, and one with shower with digital thermostatic head.
There is also a store cupboard and plant room.
Outside
Set in ¼ acre plot with attractive garden laid to flower beds and gravel. Pizza oven and BBQ area.
Garage and large shed, and ample driveway space for several vehicles.
Both the shed and garage are insulated and have water and electrical power. Potential for conversion to garden office.
Construction
· Timber frame, timber clad (Douglas Fir), curved zinc roof
· Total floor space approx 1500 ft2
eco features
· Windows triple glazed, tilt/turn, timber framed, external aluminium cladding
· Large south facing windows provides majority of heating
· Roof, walls, floor insulated to exceptionally high standard
· Airtight construction
· Mechanical ventilation and heat recovery system
· Electric underfloor heating (typically used for 1-2 hours per day during 4-5 coldest months)
· Electric hot water heating
· Highly efficient log burner with soap stone cladding for heat retention
· Rainwater collection system to feed toilets and washing machine – halves water and sewerage costs
· Total energy bills less than £800 in the last year.
Viewing highly recommended to fully appreciate this attractive, chain-free property.
Location
Cherhill is a sought after rural village in an Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty (aonb) with one of eight White Horse landmarks in Wiltshire, and close to Avebury – a world heritage location famous for its stone circles.
Cherhill’s history goes back to Roman times and earlier and 14 The Street is located in the oldest part of the village very close to the Church and Manor House.
On the one hand the highly rated C of E Primary School makes it very popular with families and on the other it has become a popular retirement village making for a diverse and vibrant community. The Village Hall, close by, hosts a wide range of activities and events and there is a popular pub for social gatherings.
The village sits on the A4 with easy access to rail and motorway commuter routes and to local shops, leisure centres and other amenities.
The bedrooms are situated on the ground floor with the light and spacious living accommodation on the first floor including a sunny South West facing balcony.
First Floor
Open Plan Lounge/Living/Dining Area
Light and spacious 60m sq open-plan reception space with bifold doors to balcony. Modern, highly efficient wood burning stove.
Balcony
7 m sq balcony with glass balustrade and sunny aspect.
Kitchen
Stunning modern kitchen with kitchen wall and floor units, American style fridge/freezer, built-in oven, built-in combination microwave oven, multi-zone induction hob, waste disposal unit.
Cloakroom
White w/c and basin.
Ground Floor
There are 4 bedrooms on the ground floor: 3 double bedroom with built-in wardrobes and a single bedroom, ideal as a home office. There are 2 modern bathrooms, one with bath with digital thermostatic filler, and one with shower with digital thermostatic head.
There is also a store cupboard and plant room.
Outside
Set in ¼ acre plot with attractive garden laid to flower beds and gravel. Pizza oven and BBQ area.
Garage and large shed, and ample driveway space for several vehicles.
Both the shed and garage are insulated and have water and electrical power. Potential for conversion to garden office.
Construction
· Timber frame, timber clad (Douglas Fir), curved zinc roof
· Total floor space approx 1500 ft2
eco features
· Windows triple glazed, tilt/turn, timber framed, external aluminium cladding
· Large south facing windows provides majority of heating
· Roof, walls, floor insulated to exceptionally high standard
· Airtight construction
· Mechanical ventilation and heat recovery system
· Electric underfloor heating (typically used for 1-2 hours per day during 4-5 coldest months)
· Electric hot water heating
· Highly efficient log burner with soap stone cladding for heat retention
· Rainwater collection system to feed toilets and washing machine – halves water and sewerage costs
· Total energy bills less than £800 in the last year.
Viewing highly recommended to fully appreciate this attractive, chain-free property.
