A CHARMING, beautifully situated, DETACHED cottage located on the edge of the village with LOVELY VIEWS to the front over the downs. The property is in need of modernisation. ** OFF ROAD PARKING ** FIREPLACE ** GARDEN

Directions

Proceed out of Salisbury along the Coombe Road. At the beginning of Coombe Bissett turn right onto the Stratford Tony road and proceed through the Chalke Valley for approximately 3 miles. On entering the village of Bishopstone turn left onto Butt Lane before bearing right following the road on to The Alley. Continue on to Bridge Road (over the bridge) in to Croucheston and Drove Cottage can be found on the right hand side.

Description

The property comprises a detached three bedroom cottage which was part of the local farm for many years. The property is in need of cosmetic updating but is perfectly habitable and has been rented out for many years. The property is in the most beautiful spot with pleasant views from the first floor particularly over the downs and the property lends itself to an extension, subject to obtaining the necessary permissions. At present there are two reception rooms on the ground floor, both with open fireplaces, and a kitchen to the rear overlooking the gardens. There is a ground floor bathroom and three bedrooms on the first floor. There are a range of garden buildings and off-road parking for two cars, together with gardens on three sides.

House Specifics

The accommodation is arranged as follows, all measurements being approximate:

Entrance PorchSitting Room5.15m x 4.39m (16'10 x 14'4 )

(maximum overall measurements) Inglenook fireplace with bresummer beam over and brick surround. Exposed wooden beams, two radiators, double aspect, storage cupboard, high level electric fusebox and meter.

Rear Lobby

Radiator, door to garden, door to:

Bathroom

Panelled bath, low level WC, pedestal wash-hand basin, radiator, tiled floor, exposed beam, window to rear.

Dining Room5.28m x 3.35m (17'4 x 11')

Window to side, part wood panelled walls, exposed wooden beams, brick open fireplace with tiled hearth, two radiators, airing cupboard.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room4.98m x 2.74m (16'4 x 9')

Fitted with a range of low level units, double drainer stainless steel sink unit, electric cooker, space for appliances, wood-effect laminate floor, radiator, door to side garden, two windows to rear.

Stairs to First Floor - Landing

Radiator, cupboards into skillings.

Bedroom One4.75m x 3.18m (15'7 x 10'5 )

Radiator, two walk-in wardrobes, lovely views to front over downs.

Bedroom Two4.78m x 2.27m (15'8 x 7'5 )

Exposed wooden beams, radiator, pleasant views to farmland to the front.

Bedroom Three (L-shaped)3.66m x 3.21m (12'0 x 10'6 )

(maximum measurements) Radiator, views over farmland to front, access to left.

Outside

Storage Shed 4.01m x 2.95m (13ft 2in x 9ft 8in)Boiler Cupboard Oil fired boiler providing central heating and domestic hot water.

Gardens

The gardens are predominantly laid to lawn with some flower borders. There is a brick and flint wall to the front and new fencing to the side. The gardens are of generous proportions with the opportunity for off-road parking. Oil tank.

Services

Mains water and electricity are connected to the property. Private drainage. Oil fired central heating with radiators.

Outgoings

The Council Tax Band is D and the payment for the year 2018/2019 payable to Wiltshire Council is £1,697.37.

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