- Charming two-bedroom semi-detached cottage full of character
- Beautifully presented and sympathetically updated throughout
- Fabulous rural plot with large south-west facing garden
- Useful outbuildings offering storage or workshop potential
- Private driveway providing off-road parking
- Peaceful Havenstreet location surrounded by countryside and rural footpaths
- EPC Band: D
This charming Victorian two-bedroom semi-detached cottage offers spacious and versatile accommodation, full of character throughout, and benefits from a recently fitted new roof and newly installed kitchen. The ground floor comprises a small entrance lobby, a living room, a separate dining room leading through to the kitchen, a bathroom and an inner hall currently utilised as a utility area. The property also benefits from working fireplaces, adding to the character of the home. Upstairs are two double bedrooms.
Outside, the property occupies a generous plot with a well-established rear garden enjoying a south-west facing aspect. The garden features a variety of mature plants, shrubs and trees, along with a summer house, vegetable patch, greenhouse and two further sheds, creating a fantastic outdoor space to enjoy. The property also benefits from a brick-paved driveway providing off-road parking.
The home is located within the popular village of Havenstreet, surrounded by countryside and nearby walking routes. Local amenities include a community centre, recreation ground and the well-known White Hart pub. Ryde and Newport are both within easy reach, offering a wider range of shops, beaches, restaurants and mainland travel connections.
Entrance Lobby:
Accessed via a bespoke oak front door, with access to the living room, dining room and stairs rising to the first floor.
Living Room: 3.64m x 3.35m (11'9'' x 11'')
A comfortable reception room with a window to the front aspect and carpet flooring. The focal point of the room is the working fireplace with surround and hearth, creating a cosy feel. The gas meter is neatly concealed within a small storage cupboard. Neutral décor completes the space.
Dining Room: 3.64m x 3.29m (11'9'' x 10'8'')
A good-sized reception room with a window to the side aspect and carpet flooring. The room features a multi-fuel stove set within a fireplace. There is a useful understairs cupboard providing additional storage, recessed ceiling spotlights, and an opening to the inner hall.
Inner Hall:
A useful additional space with a white uPVC door providing access to the garden. The flooring is part carpet and part tile, and the area is currently used as a utility space. There is a walk-through opening to the kitchen and a door leading to the bathroom.
Kitchen: 3.54m x 2.05m (11'6'' x 6'7'')
A galley style kitchen with dual aspect windows to the rear and side, fitted with a range of wall and base units with contrasting work tops and vinyl flooring. There is an integrated double oven and four-ring gas hob with extractor above, space and plumbing for a slimline dishwasher and washing machine and an under-counter fridge. One-and-a-half-bowl black composite sink with drainer set beneath the window, and a Gloworm gas combination boiler mounted on the wall.
Bathroom:
Fitted with a panelled bath with shower over and shower curtain, pedestal wash hand basin and W.C. Tiled walls, chrome heated towel rail, small electric fan heater and obscure glazed window to the rear. Finished with vinyl flooring.
Landing :
A small, carpeted landing with fitted carpet, an electric fuse board neatly tucked away in a small cupboard, and doors leading to the bedrooms.
Bedroom 1: 3.65m x 3.44m (12'' x 11'3)
A double bedroom with a window to the rear aspect overlooking the garden and countryside beyond.
Bedoom 2: 3.60m x 3.34m (11'8'' x 11'')
A double bedroom with a window to the front aspect. Built-in storage cupboard and loft access with pull-down ladder, lighting and fully boarded.
Outside:
A well-established and nicely maintained rear garden, beginning with a paved patio area ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining. The garden continues to a lawn with mature flower beds, shrubs and trees. There is a vegetable area with raised beds and a greenhouse. Two garden sheds are positioned within the garden, one of which has power connected, providing useful storage and workspace. To the very rear of the plot sits a summer house, offering additional space suitable for hobbies or a home office. To the front of the property, a brick-paved driveway provides off-road parking.
Key Information Facts:
Tenure: Freehold (Please note: a section of the garden is listed as leasehold. For more information, please contact the office)
Council Tax Band: C
EPC Band: D
Services: Main, gas, electric and water
Construction Age: Built Circa 1850s
Conservation Area: No
Listed Building: No
Flood Risk: Very Low
Parking: Off-road parking
Tree Preservation Order: No