This charming Grade II Listed period cottage offers an exceptional opportunity to acquire a beautifully updated home that seamlessly combines character features with stylish modern improvements. Ideally situated within easy reach of Chard town centre, the property has undergone an extensive programme of refurbishment, including a new kitchen, contemporary shower room, replacement central heating system, updated electrics, new flooring throughout and tasteful redecoration, creating a home that is ready to move straight into.The accommodation is deceptively spacious and begins with an entrance hall leading into a delightful open-plan lounge and dining room, naturally divided by the staircase. The cosy lounge is centred around an attractive brick-built fireplace with an inset wood-burning stove, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere, while the dining area offers generous space for entertaining and features a second fireplace, built-in storage and an exposed original external door (now redundant), adding further character and charm.Flowing from the dining area is the beautifully appointed kitchen, fitted with a range of modern shaker-style units complemented by wooden worktops and a ceramic sink. A range of integrated appliances provide convenience, while a useful walk-in pantry offers excellent additional storage also housing the boiler. A traditional stable door opens directly onto the rear courtyard garden, further enhancing the cottage's appeal.On the first floor, the spacious main bedroom enjoys a pleasant front aspect and is complemented by an attractive antique-style fireplace, while the second bedroom overlooks the rear garden and provides an ideal guest room or home office. The accommodation is completed by a stylishly refurbished shower room, fitted with a contemporary three-piece suite.Externally, the property benefits from a generously sized, south-facing courtyard garden, offering a wonderful space for outdoor dining, relaxation and entertaining. A raised decked seating area providing ample space for dining/entertaining leading onto a paved courtyard, with access to a timber summerhouse and adjoining storage shed positioned at the rear of the garden. Fitted with light and power, providing excellent versatility for hobbies, storage or home working.Rich in period charm and a wealth of character throughout, yet thoughtfully enhanced with high-quality modern updates, this delightful cottage offers the perfect blend of historic appeal and contemporary comfort. Early internal viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the deceptive space and excellent presentation on offer.
Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax Band: B
EPC Rating: TBC
Accommodation comprises: Entrance hall, open plan lounge/diner, kitchen, two bedrooms and shower room.
Entrance Hall Wooden main entrance door into entrance hall. Coat hanging space and wooden glazed door opening into the lounge/diner.
Lounge/Diner 23'6" (7.16m) x 14'9" (4.49m) maximum measurement. A lovely open plan lounge/dining area divided by a staircase rising to the first floor.
The lounge area features an attractive brick-built fireplace with inset wood burner. Radiator. Television point. Spotlights. Wooden single glazed window to the front aspect with fitted wooden shutters.
The dining area provides ample space for entertaining with a feature fireplace and a useful built-in storage cupboard alongside. Radiator. Spotlights. Beautiful original 'Listed' wooden door (not in use but must be retained). Opening with step down to kitchen.
Kitchen 15'10" x 6'7" (4.83m x 2m). Fitted with modern shaker style wall and base units set beneath wooden worktops with inset ceramic one and a half bowl sink. Integrated appliances comprising slimline dishwasher, fridge freezer, elevated double oven and electric induction hob with hood over. Radiator. Spotlights. Double glazed window to the rear aspect. Wooden stable door out to the rear garden. Door to Pantry housing electric boiler with window to the side aspect.
First Floor Landing Radiator, access to roof void and doors to all principal rooms.
Bedroom One 14'3" x 10'9" (4.34m x 3.28m). Single glazed Sash window with fitted wooden shutters to the front aspect. Antique style fireplace. Radiator. Spotlights.
Bedroom Two 8'8" (2.65m) narrowing to 7'6" (2.28m) x 6'9" (2.07m). Spotlights and double glazed window to the rear aspect.
Bathroom Fitted with a stylish three-piece suite comprising shower cubicle with mains shower, close-coupled W.C. and inset wash hand basin with vanity unit under. Combined radiator & heated towel rail. Spotlights. Extractor. Extensive tiling. Double glazed window to the rear aspect with fitted wooden shutters.
Front The front garden is laid to stone chippings with mature tree and planting, enclosed by low-level walling and wrought iron railings. Wrought iron gate gives access to pathway giving access to the main entrance door.
Rear The rear garden is laid to a low maintenance design, fitted with a decked seating area providing ample space for outdoor dining and entertaining. This leads on to a paved garden enclosed by walling and wooden fencing giving access to a wooden summerhouse situated at the rear of the garden benefiting from light and power, a wooden shed is attached to the summer house providing storage. A wooden gate gives access across neighbouring gardens providing rear access. No properties have access across the garden of this property.
Property Information Services
Mains water, gas and electric.
Broadband and mobile coverage:
Ultrafast Broadband is available in this area and mobile signal should be available from all four major providers outdoors and two major providers inside although limited. Information supplied by ofcom.org.uk
Listing
The property is Grade II listed, listing details can be found on the Historic England website, or alternatively contact the agent for further information.
Access
There is no access across the grounds of this property, however the property does benefit from rear access across neighbouring properties gardens.