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See how verdicts work4-bedroom house · SN26 8BZ
For saleReduced £20k (−3.2%) on 29 SepListed 106 days
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About
A deceptively spacious detached cottage full of charm and character, offering well proportioned accommodation that must be viewed to be fully appreciated.
Occupying a delightful position in the highly sought after village of Blunsdon, this attractive home is surrounded by beautifully maintained wrap around gardens and is offered to the market with no onward chain.
The well balanced accommodation comprises four generous bedrooms, including an impressive principal suite with fitted wardrobes and a stylish ensuite shower room.
There is also a modern family shower room, a spacious living room, a separate dining/family room, a large kitchen/breakfast room, a utility room, and a substantial entrance porch that provides an ideal study or home office space.
A feature conservatory overlooks the gardens and enhances the versatile living accommodation. Further benefits include gas central heating and double glazing throughout.
Externally, the property enjoys attractive wrap around gardens to the side and rear, which have been beautifully maintained and provide an excellent space for relaxing and entertaining.
There is also off road parking for approximately three vehicles.
Ideally located in the heart of Blunsdon, the cottage is just a short stroll from the village shop and local pub, while offering excellent access to nearby amenities and transport links.
Combining character, generous living space and a prime village setting, this is a wonderful home that is sure to appeal to a wide range of buyers.
Front Door To Entrance Porch (4m x 1.8m) Large entrance porch which also provides a useful study area with uPVC double glazed windows to front and side aspect, additional ‘Velux’ double glazed window, radiator, tiled flooring, double doors to living room.
Living Room (5.88m x 5.2m) Spacious living room which incorporates a snug to the rear with feature focal fireplace with log burner, stairs to first floor, door to useful understairs storage cupboard, two radiators, uPVC double glazed window to rear aspect, doors to dining room/family room.
Dining Room/Family Room (3.86m x 2.5m) UPVC double glazed window to front aspect, radiator, archway in turn to kitchen/breakfast room.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room (5m x 4.44m) Spacious fitted kitchen comprising one and half bowl single drainer sink unit with mixer taps and cupboards below, further comprehensive range of matching cupboards and drawers at both eye and base level, with colour coordinated work surfaces, tiled splash back, space and point for cooker, space for fridge/freezer, ample space for table and chairs, tiled flooring, radiator, door to utility room and double doors to conservatory.
Utility Room (3.98m x 1.95m) Comprising stainless steel single drainer sink unit with cupboards below, ample further storage cupboards, space and plumbing for washing machine, recess for tumble dryer, wall mounted boiler, space for fridge, uPVC double glazed window to rear aspect, door to ground floor cloakroom and double glazed door to side aspect leading to garden.
Cloakroom Comprising low level w/c, wash hand basin with tiled splash back, radiator, tiled flooring, uPVC double glazed window to rear aspect.
Conservatory (3.3m x 3m) Feature uPVC conservatory with brick built base, tiled flooring, additional ‘Velux’ double glazed windows to front and rear, French doors to rear aspect with additional door to front aspect leading to gardens.
First Floor Landing With access to bedrooms and bathroom.
Bedroom One (5.1m x 3.81m) Spacious double aspect bedroom with uPVC double glazed windows to front and rear, triple set of double doors to range of built in wardrobes providing hanging and shelving, radiator, door to ensuite.
Ensuite (2m x 1.5m) Fitted white suite comprising tiled shower cubical with fitted shower, low level w/c, pedestal wash hand basin, splash backs, tiled flooring, heated towel rail.
Bedroom Two (3.62m x 2.5m) UPVC double glazed window to front aspect, radiator. Bedroom Three (2.9m x 2.5m) UPVC double glazed window to front aspect, radiator.
Bedroom Four (3.34m x 2.02m) Double doors to built in wardrobes, radiator and uPVC double glazed window to rear aspect.
Family Bathroom Comprising walk in shower, pedestal wash hand basin, low level w/c, obscure uPVC double glazed window to rear aspect, door to airing cupboard and heated towel rail.
Outside The property boasts wrap around gardens with the frontage laid to lawn, with flower and shrub boarder.
To one side of the home there is a log store, the gardens at the rear of the property boast vegetable patches and a patio area perfect for seating/entertaining. Mature flower and shrub borders.
Parking Driveway parking for 2/3 cars.
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