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CHARACTER HOME- Central Ventnor

PROPERTY TYPE

Cottage

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Grade II* listed thatched house
  • Believed to be the oldest recorded home in Ventnor
  • Three double bedrooms, master with en suite
  • Drawing room, dining room, kitchen/breakfast room
  • Utility, family bathroom & ground floor shower room
  • Period features throughout including stained glass & beams
  • Attractive gardens with stone walls & outbuildings
  • Gated driveway parking for 2 cars
  • Views of St Catherine’s Church
  • Chain Free!

Description

***NEW PRICE***The Old Manor House is a unique Grade II* listed three-bedroom home, with ancient stone walls and a thatched roof which was originally a farmhouse and is one of the oldest recorded dwellings in Ventnor.

A Rare Grade Ii* Listed Home Of Historic Significa - 1 The Old Manor House is a truly unique and characterful Grade II* listed residence, believed to be one of the oldest recorded dwellings in Ventnor. With its thick stone walls, thatched roof, and wealth of period detail, this three-bedroom former farmhouse is steeped in history and charm.

Set in a peaceful position yet within easy reach of Ventnor town centre and seafront, the house enjoys spacious and versatile accommodation across its two levels, along with attractive gardens and views of St Catherine’s Church and glimpses of the sea.

Interior - A welcoming hall with white-painted staircase to the split-level first floor. Original stained glass door leading to the kitchen. Under-stair cupboards and panelled detailing add to the period feel.

Drawing Room
A light-filled, elegant reception room ideal for entertaining. Tall bay windows and French doors open onto the south-west facing garden, with a feature fireplace as a focal point. Generous proportions and multiple windows create a bright and airy space.

Dining Room
Reputed to be the oldest room in Ventnor, this space brims with history. With its low ceiling, exposed beam, and richly varnished floorboards, it is full of character. Double doors lead out to the garden.

Kitchen / Breakfast Room
A large and practical family space with cottage-style windows, a generous range of fitted units, granite-effect worktops, and terracotta tiled flooring. A breakfast bar provides informal seating. Integrated appliances include a gas hob, extractor, double oven and space for an American-style fridge/freezer.

Utility Room
Conveniently placed with further storage, sink, plumbing for appliances and the gas boiler.

Shower Room
With cubicle, wash hand basin and WC.

Bedrooms
Master Bedroom – A spacious and luxurious suite with tall windows and Juliet balcony overlooking the gardens. Fitted wardrobes and a modern en-suite shower room.
Bedroom 2 – A charming double with triangular deep-set window and garden views.
Bedroom 3 – Another double room, light and bright with sash window.

Family Bathroom
A well-appointed suite with panel bath, overhead shower, WC, wash hand basin and heated towel rail.

Exterior - The gardens are a delightful mix of lawn and landscaped terraces, enclosed by historic stone walls. Mature trees and shrubs provide a serene outlook, complemented by a stone garden shed and intriguing stone outbuilding. A gated driveway provides parking for up to two vehicles.

Ventnor - A Victorian sea-side town that has fantastic views across the English channel. Both the town and the seafront has an array of local boutiques, cafes and high end restaurants, many specialising in local seafood. An abundance of outside recreational pursuits can be found including a golf course, rugby and cricket club. There are beautiful walks to the Ventnor Downs, along the coastal path and down to the ever popular Steephill Cove.

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CHARACTER HOME- Central Ventnor
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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
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About McCarthy&Booker, Isle of Wight

The Old Post Office, 73 High Street Cowes PO31 7AJ

In a Nutshell...

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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