£450,000 2 bedroom house for sale Wickham

A delightful period cottage set in just over 1.5 acres. The cottage is believed to date from 1845, having originally been constructed as a cottage for employees of the local Rookesbury estate. It is set along a small unmade lane with far reaching views to the front. The cottage has many pleasing features. In brief, the accomodation comprises; Entrance porch, Lounge with log burning stove, Dining room, Kitchen, Two first floor double bedrooms, Bathroom and seperate W.C. Many of the rooms have exposed beams. The garden is of a generous size with a frontage of approximately 98 ft. Within the garden is a timber framed open barn. The ground continues to the front and on to the far side of the lane with a small orchard area and paddock. It is felt the property has further potential to extend/enlarge subject to any necessary planning consent.

The accomodation comprises:- Disclaimer.

ENTRANCE PORCH
Glazed to front and rear.
Door to:-

LOUNGE 15ft 4in x 11ft 5in
Exposed beams. Brick chimney breast with log burning stove. Laminate flooring. Double glazed front aspect window. Radiator.

DINING ROOM 13ft 0in x 8ft 1in
Exposed beams. Laminate floor. Side and rear double glazed windows. Radiator. Door with stairs to 1st floor and cupboards underneath.

KITCHEN 10ft 0in x 8ft -2int
Range of pine fronted floor and wall units with tiled work surfaces. Butler style sink. Electric ceramic hob. Eye level oven. Space for washing machine. Radiator, Side facing window and a door to the side.

1ST FLOOR LANDING
Exposed beams. 2 built in cupboards and hatch to loft space.

BEDROOM 1 16ft 0in x 9ft 7int
Exposed beams. Two double glazed front aspect windows with fine views. Radiator. 2 built in cupboards.

BEDROOM 2 10ft 0in x 9ft 9int
Exposed beams. Rear aspect window. Radiator.

SEPERATE W.C
Side aspect window. Victorian style high level W.C. Heated towel rack.

BATHROOM
Victorian style roll top bath. Corner hand wash basin. Wooden floor, Rear facing window.

OUTSIDE
To the rear of the house is an outside W.C. There is also the boiler room with 2 L.P.G gas boilers and space for a dryer. The main garden has a frontage of 98 ft with access to a timber framed open barn of about 47ft x 18ft. The main garden has areas of lawn, flowers, shrubs and a lightly wooded area to the far corner. Also within the garden are two brick built storage sheds. There is also the L.P.G gas tank. The land then continues to the front and the far side of the lane. There is an orchard area and a grass paddock with a five bar metal gate access to the side.

LOCATION
Situated in a quiet unmade lane with views to the front. Within the general area are many walks and bridal ways, and of course the Hundred Acre woods which forms part of the historic Forest of Bere. The nearest main village is Wickham with its range of varied shops & eating establishments in The Square. Fareham and the M27 link is about three miles south of Wickham.

SERVICES
Mains water & electricity are connected. Mains drainage & gas are not available in the area. The drainage is via a private system. The gas is via an L.P.G system. Taylor Garnier have not tested the services or appliances.