Ref:
BSC2999
| Price:
£435,000
AN EARLY INSPECTION IS RECOMMENDED TO APPRECIATE THIS CHARACTER 3 BEDROOM DETACHED COTTAGE STYLE HOUSE SITUATED ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF THE VILLAGE OF BURTON WITH COUNTRYSIDE VIEWS
Open Countryside Views * Det Cottage Style House With Much Character & Charm * Village Loc * Ent Hall * Study/Reception Rm * Newly Fitted Kit/Breakfast Rm (2008) * Lounge/Dining Rm * Newly Fitted G F Shower Rm (2008) * 1st Floor Landing * 3 Dble Bedrooms * Family Bathrm * UPVC D/Glazing Throughout * Gas CH * Ample ORP For Sev Vehicles * Int Gge/Utility Rm * Sth-Facing Rear Gdn
Full Description
Open countryside views are one of the many features of this character 3 bedroom detached cottage style property situated on the edge of the village of Burton. The property has retained many of its character features and further benefits from ample off road parking for several vehicles as well as an integral garage/utility room, a well tended south-facing rear garden and newly fitted kitchen/breakfast room and ground floor shower room. An early inspection is highly recommended to fully appreciate this particular property which is offered for sale in excellent decorative order throughout.
The village of Burton is situated approximately 1.5 miles from the centre of Christchurch with its historic 11th Century Priory, pedestrianised shopping facilities and various shops, bars and restaurants. Also nearby is the village green of Burton with a village shop and post office, doctors' surgery and church. There are also bus routes directly from Salisbury Road to Christchurch Town Centre.
The accommodation in detail comprises with approximate room sizes:-
ENTRANCE HALL: Double aspect with double glazed windows to both side and front aspects. Textured ceiling. Door to:
STUDY/2ND RECEPTION ROOM: 11'11" x 8'11". (3.63m x 2.72m) Double aspect room with double glazed windows overlooking front garden and to side. Dado rail. Radiator. TV aerial point. Feature wooden fire surround and hearth. Coved and textured ceiling. Door leads to:
INNER HALLWAY: With stairs to first floor. Understairs storage cupboard. Radiator. Built-in airing cupboard housing lagged hot water cylinder with slatted shelving and pump for shower unit. Further built-in storage cupboard with shelving. Smoke detector. Double glazed window to side aspect. Textured ceiling.
SPLIT-LEVEL LOUNGE/DINING ROOM: Lounge Area: 18'3" (5.56m) max x 16'1" (4.9m) max. Double glazed French doors leading to rear garden with further double glazed windows either side overlooking rear garden. 2 radiators. Feature brick built fireplace and chimney breast which could have an open flue. Textured and beamed ceiling. Large square archway and steps leads to Dining Area: 10' x 10'. (3.05m x 3.05m) Further set of double glazed French doors lead to rear garden. Double glazed window to side aspect. Radiator. Dimmer switch. Coved and textured ceiling.
KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM: 14'2" x 9'. (4.32m x 2.74m) The kitchen has been recently refitted (2008) by a local builder with attractive wall and base cupboards and drawers including glass fronted display cabinets. Solid wooden work surface incorporates ceramic one and a half bowl sink unit with swan neck mixer tap. Tiled splashbacks. Recessed space for American style fridge/freezer with tall unit housing pull-out drawers to the side. Tiled floor. Wood panelled and beamed ceiling with downlighters. Double glazed window overlooking front garden. Door to:
INTEGRAL GARAGE: 13'5" (4.09m) plus 5'9" (1.75m) recess x 12'1". (3.68m) Up and over door. Personal door to garden. Window overlooking rear garden. Wall mounted 'Glow Worm' central heating boiler. UTILITY AREA: With space and plumbing for washing machine, dishwasher and tumble dryer. Further space for fridge and freezer.
GROUND FLOOR SHOWER ROOM: Recently refitted (2008). Fully enclosed and tiled shaped double shower cubicle with overhead shower and mixer. Further hand held shower attachment and extra jets. Fitted seat. Wash hand basin. Close coupled w.c. Fully tiled walls. Ladder style heated towel rail. Obscure double glazed window to side aspect.
FIRST FLOOR
LANDING: Access to roof space. Textured ceiling. Dado rail.
MASTER BEDROOM: 13'2" x 11'2". (4.01m x 3.4m) Dormer style window to front aspect giving views over open countryside. Further double glazed window to rear aspect. Radiator. Textured ceiling. Range of built-in wardrobes with hanging space with access to ample eaves storage space.
BEDROOM TWO: 12'9" x 10'9". (3.89m x 3.28m) Double glazed window overlooking front aspect with open countryside views. Range of built-in wardrobes with hanging space with access to ample eaves storage area. Radiator.
BEDROOM THREE: 11'7" x 10'1". (3.53m x 3.07m) Double glazed window overlooking rear garden. Radiator. Textured and beamed ceiling.
BATHROOM: 'Velux' style window to side aspect. Matching suite comprising panelled bath with Victoria style mixer tap and shower attachment. Pedestal wash hand basin. Close coupled w.c. Part wood panelled walls. Ladder style heated towel rail. Range of fitted cupboards.
OUTSIDE
Fox Cottage is situated on the edge of the village of Burton and is approached by a large front garden which is mainly laid to decorative shingle and provides OFF ROAD PARKING FOR SEVERAL VEHICLES with potential room and storage for either a caravan or boat. There is a 5-bar gate and well stocked borders with a variety of shrubs and plants. To the right of the property is a pedestrian gate which leads via a pathway to the rear garden.
The rear garden enjoys a sunny southerly aspect and is mainly laid to lawn with a large decorative shingle patio area directly abutting the rear of the property and the garage. Large recently constructed timber SUMMER HOUSE. Good variety of mature shrubs, plants and trees. The garden is well enclosed by timber panel fencing.
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