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House For Sale £485,000
Windmill Lane, Totland Bay PO39


Description
Situated in an idyllic, semi-rural location this beautiful bungalow boasts the most fantastic views over the the West Wight. This property comes complete with two bedrooms, a contemporary sitting room, fantastic garden and garage parking.

Positioned at the end of Windmill Lane, this delightful two-bedroom cottage has a beautiful garden situated to the front of the property. The stunning grass lawn at the front of the property has an orchard and is edged with a mixed hedgerow with a teal gate leading to a pathway and on to the front door. Set within a walker’s paradise, this tranquil spot is the perfect place for those who love the outdoors with footpaths leading to Totland, Freshwater and the downs right on the doorstep. The charming property itself has glorious views from the front of the property and is filled with natural light throughout the accommodation. A fantastic multifuel log burner is situated within the sitting room, located at the heart of the home.

Located on the western side of the Isle of Wight close to the world famous Needles rocks and Tennyson Down, and a short distance from the coastal towns of Freshwater, Totland Bay and Yarmouth, this property enjoys a peaceful position in the village of Totland which is a popular spot for walkers, birdwatchers and those who enjoy the tranquillity of rural surroundings. The property is just a short walk away from ‘Turf Walk’ which takes you to the picturesque beach of Totland Bay which enjoys clear turquoise waters and is ideal for swimming, with far-reaching views to the mainland and a beautiful rocky coastline which is mostly covered in flourishing trees and greenery. There is also a wonderful pub located on the sea wall serving freshly prepared Mediterranean cuisine providing a great place to eat as you watch the sun sink below the horizon.

The village has a general store, post office and a range of other shops, and is served by Southern Vectis buses on route 7 and 12 which connect with Freshwater, Yarmouth and Newport including intermediate villages. During the summer months, an open-top ‘Needles Breezer’ bus tour also serves the village. The Wightlink car ferry from Yarmouth is only a 10 minute drive away and connects to the mainland via Lymington, and a Red Funnel foot passenger service from Cowes and car ferry service from East Cowes to Southampton are located just over half an hour away.

The accommodation comprises of a bright entrance hall providing access to the bathroom, a cloak cupboard, a utility cupboard housing a Bloomberg washer dryer with automatic shut off to prevent water leaks, a bedroom and the sitting room, at the heart of the home. From here there is a further bedroom, the kitchen and conservatory dining room.

Welcome To Fleur Cottage

Stepping through the teal painted wooden gate within the arched hedgerow just off Windmill Lane, this beautiful property presents a splendid orchard at the front with peach, apricot, cherry, apple, pear and quince trees, plus a stepped brick pathway, with French lavender at either side, leading to a paved terrace and up to the front door. To one side of the garden there is a large garage, and a terrace frames the front of the house and leads round to the patio to the side of the house. Mature passionflowers climb the front of the bungalow plus wisteria at each end of the cottage. The soothing sounds of wild birds creates a tranquil, serene setting within this sanctuary.

Entrance Hall

Entering this beautiful home through the teal painted stable door with a single window is the entrance hall. Setting the décor for the entire bungalow, the floors are painted in Pale Nutmeg and the walls are painted in a bright white, making the most of the natural light that floods the spaces. The entrance hall comprises of a cloak cupboard and a utility cupboard within the space and creates access to the bathroom, first bedroom and the sitting room, at the heart of the home. The space contains of a window to the front aspect, a chandelier style ceiling light and white painted doors to each of the rooms.

Bathroom

Featuring a large obscure glass window to the rear aspect, this room enjoys a bath with a central traditional gold mixer tap and shower head plus a highly decorated, wallpapered feature wall over. A neutral porcelain tile surround the bath and and continue onto the floor. A gold effect glass hand basin with a traditional style brass lever tap, sits on a pine vanity base with a large, matching mirror above. A dual flush w.c, white heated towel rail, loft hatch with a ladder and wall lights can be found in this room.

Bedroom One (3.73m x 3.45m (12'03 x 11'04))

Boasting a large window to the front aspect, with phenomenal countryside views visible from the comfort of the bed, this beautiful room follows the same bright white décor from the entrance hall. This double bedroom includes an electric heater under the window, a chandelier style ceiling lamp and decorative handles on the door.

Bedroom Two (3.78m x 2.84m (12'05 x 9'04))

Situated just off the sitting room, through a bifold panel door, is this double bedroom. Currently being used as a study, this room hosts a large window to the front aspect with glorious views over the garden and the countryside beyond comprises of another window to the side aspect, a chandelier style ceiling light and an electric radiator under the window.

Sitting Room (5.77m x 3.96m max (18'11 x 13'00 max))

Continuing the all-white décor in this room is flooded with natural light and there is a fantastic multifuel log burner that has been raised, European style, in the fireplace providing a lovely cosy feel. Next to the fireplace is an unusual corner featuring a window looking out to on to the bank at the rear of the cottage. To the front of the cottage is a large bay window presenting breathtaking views as far as Chillerton Downs, Tapnell Farm, Mottistone Downs, Brighstone Forest and Tennyson Down. Telephone, broadband and television sockets are also situated in this room.

Kitchen/Conservatory Dining Room

Through a white panelled bifold door you discover a beautiful, bright country kitchen which has been designed with free standing units including an exceptionally large Welsh dresser, white painted wooden base units with a centre dishwasher, a large neutral tiled counter top with a wooden trim, next to a pale gold induction hob with an over mantle, set in a white painted housing unit and traditional style white fan oven. Opposite, is a matching inset sink with a lever mono block instant hot tap with a filter plus a beautiful copper finished swan neck tap. A white wooden plate rack can be found over the sink. A large Hotpoint fridge/freezer and pantry unit can be found in the kitchen plus crystal wall lights at either side of the window looking out onto the pretty bank at the rear of the property. A wood effect, Karndean, flooring flows through this space.

The conservatory, with chandelier style wall lights, provides space for a dining table and chairs which presents panoramic views of the garden and countryside beyond. There is a door leading to the patio area from this space.

Garden

The idyllic setting creates a garden section at the front of the property with a variety of fruit trees and a brick path leading up to a paved terrace which continues to the side of the house opening into a large patio area. The patio is surrounded by slate chips bordering several plants and shrubs including a palm tree. A bank with large stones believed to be from the original windmill, are embedded into the side of the hillside creating an attractive terrace area with alpine plants. This garden provides a beautifully tranquil environment filled with the soothing buzz of wildlife.

Garage

The garage has an up and over white garage door with a further crittall side door leading back to the front lawn and orchard. Already fitted with lighting and electrics, this building presents the opportunity to create an annex with drainage already laid underneath. Alternatively it can be used as a study or workshop if desired. The front of the garage has been fenced off with beautiful timber feather boards, which could easily be removed to create additional parking facilities. There is currently a parking pay in the lane, just outside the property.

Fleur Cottage provides a fantastic opportunity to acquire a beautiful two bedroom bungalow in a semi-rural setting with outstanding countryside views, footpaths on the doorstep, a charming garden and parking. An early viewing with the sole agent Susan Payne Property is highly recommended

Additional Details

Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax Band: D
Services: Mains water and drainage, electricity, pressurised water system with a descaler, electric central heating – there is mains gas on the lane.

Agent Notes:
The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may it be regarded as representations. All interested parties must verify accuracy and your solicitor must verify tenure/lease information, fixtures and fittings and, where the property has been extended/converted, planning/building regulation consents. All dimensions are approximate and quoted for guidance only and their accuracy cannot be confirmed. Reference to appliances and/or services does not imply that they are necessarily in working order or fit for the purpose. Susan Payne Property Ltd. Company no. 10753879.

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