Whitelye, Catbrook, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16

Situation

Tucked away along a parish lane which ends at the entrance to the woods, Woodside enjoys a tranquil setting on the edge of the hamlet of Whitelye, surrounded by beautiful countryside, giving access for walking, mountain biking etc. The property is located a short distance from the thriving village of Trellech which provides a broad range of services including a doctors’ surgery, junior school, children’s playgroup, village hall, pub and church. The nearby town of Monmouth offers a comprehensive range of amenities with both local and national shops to include Marks & Spencer and Waitrose. Monmouth town boasts exceptionally impressive schooling, both junior and senior, including the Haberdashers’ Schools and Monmouth comprehensive. The village is set amidst the rolling Monmouthshire countryside, whilst offering easy access to major road network links along the A449, towards the M50 in the north and M4 to the south.

Accommodation

A glazed door opens to a spacious Porch with coat hanging area and door to a Downstairs Cloakroom providing a shower cubicle and shower, pedestal wash hand basin and lavatory. A glazed door opens to the Sitting Room, part of the original cottage, with two large windows with wide sills looking out to the front. At the far end is a stone fireplace with wooden mantel over. Dado rails along the walls. The sitting room opens through an archway into the Kitchen / Dining Room, the dining area enjoys two large windows on two elevations creating a light ambience.

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The kitchen, with a parquet floor and further window, is fitted with a range of units incorporating a Creda convector oven and grill, Beamatic electric hob, double stainless-steel sink and drainer and space for fridge. There is a Warmflow oil-fired boiler and next to this a Magri clean. A peninsular unit offers further worktop and storage space. Beyond the kitchen is a Conservatory with glazed double doors opening to the garden.

First Floor

A hardwood staircase leads up from the end of the Sitting Room to the Landing area which gives access to the loft. The Master Bedroom has windows to two elevations, a fitted wardrobe and storage, and an ornate ceiling rose. A further Bedroom has a large, fitted wardrobe and window. The third Bedroom enjoys a lovely outlook over the garden. The Family Bathroom comprises a bath with shower over, a wash hand basin, lavatory and a window.

Outside

The entrance to the property opens into a large hard standing parking area in front of the house and garage. The detached double garage is situated near the house, brick built with power and light (which is not connected at present) with two up and over doors. The garage offers tremendous potential, as a garage but also to incorporate into the cottage as further accommodation, a home office gym or Air B&B, subject to the necessary planning permissions. The pretty cottage garden wraps around the cottage. There is a useful outside tap to the rear. Across the driveway is a large level lawned area, with a magnificent central mature tree and shrubs to the borders. There is a wooden summerhouse with glazed doors and seating area. A further wooden shed offers further storage opportunities.

Local Authority

Monmouthshire County Council

General

Mains Water, Mains Electricity, Oil-Fired Central Heating, Private Drainage – septic tank

EPC

Band F

Viewing

Strictly by appointment with the Agents: David James, Monmouth