Timsbury, Romsey

A charming Victorian cottage in a desirable village location with a southwest facing aspect overlooking open fields and farmland. Skilfully created from two farm cottages, this delightful home has been beautifully maintained by our clients and offers well-arranged accommodation presented in excellent order throughout, and with character features such as wooden latch doors and real fires including an open hearth with Michelmersh brick surround and a wood burner. The ground floor comprises entrance hall, separate sitting and dining rooms, kitchen/breakfast room, conservatory, utility room and cloakroom, whilst on the first floor are four good size bedrooms and the family bathroom. The rear garden has been extensively cultivated and very productive over the years enjoying lovely views over the adjoining countryside, with a driveway to the side providing generous off-road parking and garage space if required. Viewing is essential for this wonderful home to be appreciated.

ENTRANCE HALL:
Stairs to the first floor with cupboard under.  Door to the garden.

SITTING ROOM:
Radiator.  Double aspect with double-glazed windows to the front and side.  Feature Michelmersh brick open fireplace.

DINING ROOM:
Radiator.  Double-glazed window to the side.  Engineered oak flooring.  Fireplace with inset wood burner.  Double doors to:

CONSERVATORY:
Brick and UPVC construction with double-glazed windows and double doors to the garden.  Tiled floor.  Radiator.

KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM:
Country cottage style with an excellent range of eye-level wall and base units with roll-edge work surfaces, inset one-and-a-half bowl single drainer enamel sink unit with mixer tap over.  Built-in electric double oven, 4-ring gas hob (Calor) with extractor canopy over and dishwasher.  Radiator.  Tiled floor and part tiled walls.  Double-glazed windows to the side and rear.

LOBBY:
Door to the side.  Door to kitchen.  Door to:

UTILITY ROOM:
Roll-edge work surface with inset one-and-a-half bowl single drainer sink unit with mixer tap.  Tiled floor.  Plumbing for washing machine, space for fridge/freezer.  Larder cupboard.  Double-glazed window to the side.  Door to:

CLOAKROOM:
Wash hand basin and low-level WC.  Radiator.  Tiled floor.  Double-glazed windows to the front and side.  Built-in cupboard.

FIRST FLOOR:
LANDING:
Ladder giving access to the part boarded loft.  Double-glazed window to the rear.  Airing cupboard housing hot water tank and Worcester boiler (Calor gas).

BEDROOM ONE:
Radiator.  Double-glazed windows to the rear and side.  Feature fireplace.

BEDROOM TWO:
Radiator.  Double-glazed windows to the front and side.  Wood effect flooring.

BEDROOM THREE:
Radiator.  Double-glazed windows to the front and side.  Wood effect flooring.

BEDROOM FOUR:
Radiator.  Double-glazed windows to the rear and side.

BATHROOM:
Period style suite comprising panel enclosed bath with antique style mixer tap and shower over, pedestal wash hand basin and low-level WC.  Double-glazed window to the side.  Part tiled walls.  Extractor fan.  Radiator.  Double-glazed window to the rear.  Part tiled walls and tiled floor.

OUTSIDE:
The front garden is screened by mature hedging, drive to the side with off-road parking for three to four cars, and garage space (may be subject to planning).  The long rear garden with expansive sun-terrace ideal for al-fresco dining, laid to lawn, variety of mature trees and shrubs, productive vegetable garden, greenhouse, summer house, large shed, log store, in total extending to around one-fifth of an acre with southwest aspect.

TEST VALLEY COUNCIL TAX:
Band: E, Price £2302.32 for the year 2022/23