House For Sale £425,000
DESCRIPTION
An end of terrace cottage, one of an attractive terrace of just three properties, constructed of Flemish bond brick elevations incorporating decorative burnt header/blue bricks with pebble dash above beneath a clay tile roof. The doors, verge boards and cast iron guttering are painted in the Estate's dark green colour. The property requires modernisation and offers cope for extension (subject to any required planning consents) and has the benefit of off-road parking spaces for three to four cars.
LOCATION
The property is situated within the Bossington Estate, on the edge of the highly sought after village of Houghton, which has delightful walks traversing the River Test and on to the renowned Test Way, Clarendon Way and Monarch Way. There is also an excellent public house/restaurant (The Boot Inn) and a church, both within a short walk. Further facilities can be found in the neighbouring town of Stockbridge (2.7 miles) which offers a variety of shops, a Post Office, Dental Practice, chemist and doctor's surgery as well as hotels, restaurants, public houses, and churches. The cathedral cities of Salisbury and Winchester are both within a twenty minute drive, and the A303 is close at hand allowing convenient access to London, South Coast and the West Country.
The accommodation comprises and entrance hall with doorway leading into the living/dining room. This is a bright room overlooking the garden and features a fireplace with wood burning stove. A door from this room leads into the kitchen which features a range of units, free-standing oven and space for appliances. Finally, the sitting room is a good size with cast iron Victorian fireplace and again over looks the garden.
On the first floor there are two generous double bedrooms, both of which have attractive cast iron Victorian fireplaces (not in use). Finally the large bathroom completes the accommodation.
OUTSIDE
The cottage is accessed via a small new development which is nearing completion. Private gravel drive widens to the side of the cottage with ample parking for three to four vehicles with space for garage (STPP). Wide gravel path leads behind the row of cottages to the lane.
OUTBUILDING
At the far end of the terrace there is a line of three good size brick built stores beneath a corrugated roof, each one with a door at the front, providing useful storage with light and power connected and scope to create a workshop (subject to any required consents).
GARDEN
Good size and laid to level lawn with central circular gravelled area and shrubs to side boundary. The garden is well enclosed on both sides by fencing and by stock fencing/hedging to the rear boundary. Summerhouse. Vegetable bed. Large timber shed with adjoining workshop Light and power.
SERVICES
Mains water and electricity. External oil fired boiler for central heating and hot water. Recently installed communal private drainage. There is a maintenance charge for the new shared drainage system and the upkeep of the access road to the parking area. Superfast fibre broadband available.
An end of terrace cottage, one of an attractive terrace of just three properties, constructed of Flemish bond brick elevations incorporating decorative burnt header/blue bricks with pebble dash above beneath a clay tile roof. The doors, verge boards and cast iron guttering are painted in the Estate's dark green colour. The property requires modernisation and offers cope for extension (subject to any required planning consents) and has the benefit of off-road parking spaces for three to four cars.
LOCATION
The property is situated within the Bossington Estate, on the edge of the highly sought after village of Houghton, which has delightful walks traversing the River Test and on to the renowned Test Way, Clarendon Way and Monarch Way. There is also an excellent public house/restaurant (The Boot Inn) and a church, both within a short walk. Further facilities can be found in the neighbouring town of Stockbridge (2.7 miles) which offers a variety of shops, a Post Office, Dental Practice, chemist and doctor's surgery as well as hotels, restaurants, public houses, and churches. The cathedral cities of Salisbury and Winchester are both within a twenty minute drive, and the A303 is close at hand allowing convenient access to London, South Coast and the West Country.
The accommodation comprises and entrance hall with doorway leading into the living/dining room. This is a bright room overlooking the garden and features a fireplace with wood burning stove. A door from this room leads into the kitchen which features a range of units, free-standing oven and space for appliances. Finally, the sitting room is a good size with cast iron Victorian fireplace and again over looks the garden.
On the first floor there are two generous double bedrooms, both of which have attractive cast iron Victorian fireplaces (not in use). Finally the large bathroom completes the accommodation.
OUTSIDE
The cottage is accessed via a small new development which is nearing completion. Private gravel drive widens to the side of the cottage with ample parking for three to four vehicles with space for garage (STPP). Wide gravel path leads behind the row of cottages to the lane.
OUTBUILDING
At the far end of the terrace there is a line of three good size brick built stores beneath a corrugated roof, each one with a door at the front, providing useful storage with light and power connected and scope to create a workshop (subject to any required consents).
GARDEN
Good size and laid to level lawn with central circular gravelled area and shrubs to side boundary. The garden is well enclosed on both sides by fencing and by stock fencing/hedging to the rear boundary. Summerhouse. Vegetable bed. Large timber shed with adjoining workshop Light and power.
SERVICES
Mains water and electricity. External oil fired boiler for central heating and hot water. Recently installed communal private drainage. There is a maintenance charge for the new shared drainage system and the upkeep of the access road to the parking area. Superfast fibre broadband available.
