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OLD TOWN COWES COTTAGE - Market Hill, Cowes

PROPERTY TYPE

Cottage

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Old Town Cowes Cottage
  • Three storeys
  • Four bedrooms
  • Large modern kitchen and dining room
  • Separate sitting room
  • Parking
  • Easily maintained garden
  • Two bath/shower rooms
  • Currently a successful holiday let
  • Recently renovated

Description

Located in Old Town Cowes, this three storey cottage style property has four bedrooms, two shower/bathrooms, a separate sitting room and a fabulous modern kitchen and dining area. Renovated and improved to include modern facilities while keeping the period features. This is currently a successful holiday let and therefore a great investment or permanent home, chain free and with parking!

Three Storey Cottage With Four Bedrooms - Located in the quaint old town of Cowes, this home is currently a successful holiday rental and has been completely modernised and refurbished throughout! Jersey Cottage boasts two bath/shower rooms, a large modern kitchen and dining room, separate sitting room and parking - a huge bonus in this area. The refurbishment has both traditional and modern features, a a courtyard garden and is CHAIN FREE.

Interior - This very well located property, minutes to the main high street and waterfront, is currently a successful holiday let and has been recently renovated and refurbished in both a modern style as well as keeping exposed brickwork to reveal the history of the house. Very well presented and with beams and fireplaces throughout the property, this home has character and charm. Window seats within some bedrooms have been beautifully finished with wooden seating and continuing with the wooden theme some window sills have lovely unfinished bark edging, additionally 'driftwood' shaped timbers are used as headboards and a stairway feature. A well thought out layout makes this a great opportunity to continue as a business or return to a family home.

Ground Floor:
The inner lobby has a useful low level seat with storage beneath and hanging space above. This practical area leads to a hallway with exposed brickwork and timbers making a delightful feature. The internal doors have etched glass panels and give a cottage feel to the property. The separate sitting room has an original fireplace with patterned tiles either side of the electric log burner.
A newly installed modern kitchen has the benefit of a large dining area which leads to a convenient cloakroom on the opposite side of the room.
Navy blue base units and white wall units flow between the white Corian worksurface that forms a useful breakfast bar that divides the two areas. Within the units are an integrated dishwasher, washing machine, wine fridge, Bosche double oven and 4 zone Smeg induction hob. A cooks dream kitchen with masses of storage space as well.

First Floor:
Two larger double bedrooms one with original feature fireplace and the other with a built in sliding wardrobe. The family bathroom on this floor is a wonderful spacious area with the original fireplace and chimney breast a decorative focal point of the room, and the remaining walls and flooring being modern tiles. A walk in shower, a vanity unit with two basins, 'Whirlpool' bath and cylindrical towel rail make this a fabulous room to relax or refresh yourself.
Access to the boarded loft and the hot water tank.


Second Floor:
Two double bedrooms with individual stylish decor, one with sea views. A convenient fully tiled shower room is also found on this floor.

Exterior - At the rear of the property is a delightful paved courtyard outside space that encompasses the parking zone, al fresco dining area and flower beds bursting with colourful plants. The boiler room can be accessed from here which is secured by high wooden double gates.
The entrance door is reached by the wide flag stoned path and is similarly full of cottage garden type plants and flowers, making it very attractive to insects and humans!

Cowes - Cowes is rich in nautical heritage and an international mecca for sailing, culminating in Cowes Week held in August each year. It has quick access to Southampton via the more modern Red Jet as well as many marinas and sailing clubs dotted along the waterfront.
Within the High Street there are two supermarkets, many boutique shops, pubs and eateries. Historical Northwood House & Park hosts weddings, fairs, concerts and conferences with outside space to enjoy walks. The chain ferry links Cowes to East Cowes where the Red Funnel car and passenger ferry to the mainland is situated.

Further Information - Tenure: Freehold
EPC: C
Council tax band: E
Gas central heating via Gloworm boiler with magna cleanse
HIVE heating system
Water Softener
Loft is fully boarded with light source
Insulation under floor, external walls, party wall and roof elevations
Ground damp proof course

Brochures

OLD TOWN COWES COTTAGE - Market Hill, Cowes
COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: E
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Yes
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Georgie, Paul, Tracey and Catherine at McCarthy & Booker work out of their superbly located office in the sailing town of Cowes. Marketing properties across the island both rurally and right beside the water, owners Georgie McCarthy and Paul Booker together have over 40 years experience selling property between them. They offer flexible viewing and valuation hours, accompanied viewings, and extensive marketing on the country's biggest property websites.

As an affiliate of Waterside Properties Ltd, they are the ONLY island agency to exclusively market homes beside the water on the Waterside Properties website, exhibit at the Waterside Properties stand at Southampton International Boat Show, and advertise in specialist magazine Waterside Life, distributed through over 30 mainland offices.

The team and McCarthy & Booker offer tailored marketing to suit your needs including professional photography, floor plans, glossy brochures, video property tours, and advertising in local lifestyle publications.

As an island based agency, their priority is building lasting working relationships with both vendors and buyers alike, and they pride themselves on going the extra mile to help you sell your home.

Call 01983 300111 or pop into their Cowes office to find out how they can help you.

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