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FOR SALE: Superb large period house with attached cottage in show gardens close to sea |
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Property No: 131313
Price: £699,995
Property Address:
Vine Ctottage, Chapel Street Shipton Gorge, Bridport Dorset DT64LX England
Contact Details
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| Features |
Bedrooms: 5 |
Bathrooms: 3 |
Building: Character Property |
| Cooking: Gas |
Available: Now |
Sq Metres: 189,000sq.metres |
| Parking: Garage |
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| Amenities |
| Rear Garden |
Front Garden |
Suitable for Pets |
| Near School |
Near Shops |
Balcony/Patio |
| Loft/Attic |
Fireplace |
Double Glazing |
| Description |
Beautiful period house, former farmhouse(circa 1700) consists of spacious accomodation arranged over 3 floors. Character features throughout, including exposed beams, inglenook fireplaces and window seats.The gardens are of show standard with rare plants and shrubs in 1/3 acre including a working well, courtyard, conservatory, garage, outbuildings and summerhouse.2 miles from the Jurassic coastline and in catchment of top schools.
Main house: 4 large bedrooms, 2 bathrooms (1 ensuite), cloakroom, Country kitchen, large living room,conservatory, gas CH , secondary glazing.
Attached cottage (Cou Cou cottage): large double bedroom, living room and kitchen/dining area, separate WC, Utility room, Separate access and garden area. Fully self-contained.
Living Room(5.61m x 5.03max) attractive oak parquet flooring, double aspect windows, large stone and beamed inglenook fireplace with multi-fuel stove. Window seat.Multi-paned front door leading to courtyard with well. glass panelled door to conservatory (3.05mx 1.22m) and outside door.Solid oak beamed archway to country kitchen and dining area.
Country farmhouse kitchen/dining room (5.61mx 5x18m) Attractive original oak parquet flooring, double aspect windows, large inglenook fireplace with solid oak beam and gas fuelled aga.Handmade colourwashed kitchen units on cream with dresser, Belfast sink and oak work surfaces. Glass paned door leading to reception hall and feature staircase leading to first floor.
Reception Hall (5.03m x 1.80m) arranged on 3 levels,features include colourwashed stone walls and exposed beams, radiator, built-in cloaks cupboard, door leading to outside and garage, door leading to attached Cuckoo Cottage.
First Floor: Landing leading to stairs to second floor with cupboard under, radiator, exposed beams.
Bedroom 1:( 5.61m x 4.52m) Double aspect windows, excellent views, window seat. radiator, built-in wardrobe plus additional shelved cupboard, exposed beams.
Bedroom 2: (3.60m x 3.25m) Excellent views of church, exposed beam, radiator built-in wardrobe.
Family bathroom (3.20mx2.19m) Victorian style roll-top bath with silver taps, shower hose and claw feet. Walk-in shower cubicle tiled with glass sliding doors. Victorian style sink and WC, radiator and power for shaving point and heated towel rail. Tiled floor in black and white french tiles with matching bevelled wall tiles and silver edging. Exposed beam. Window overlooking garden.
Second floor: small landing
Bedroom 3 (4.57mx 3.68m)Double aspect windows, superb views, under-eaves storage cupboards, radiator,exposed beams.
Bedroom 4 (3.96m x 2.03) Double aspect windows with superb views, exposed beam, airing cupboard housing lagged hot water cylinder and slatted shelves, under-eaves storage cupboards, built-in double wardrobe, radiator, loft-hatch, door leading to ensuite bathroom.
Ensuite bathroom (2.3m x 1.7m) Steel panelled bath, wash basin and WC, part tiled in french black and white tiles, exposed beam, electric heated towel rail, electric wall heater, shaver point.
Cuckoo cottage (attached cottage) Cuckoo cottage is a charming quaint self-contained cottage attached to the north side of the main house built around the 1700's. it has an attractive stone elevation under a pitched slate roof. It is a separate dwelling and can be used as a versatile accomodation eg. Annexe, holiday let, letting etc. The cottage has its own front door with slate canopy leading into the main living area.
Downstairs: Living room, kitchen and dining area (3.86 x 3.58) Duel aspect windows, radiator, gas boiler. work surfaces with double drainer sink, beamed alcove, plumbing for washing machine/dishwasher. Corner vented larder with cold shelf, telephone point. Door leading to hall and staircase to first floor. Secure door giving access through to hall in the main house.
Cloakroom (2.10m x 1.60m) WC, wash hand basin, part tiled, safe.
First Floor
Small landing at top of stairs, door to bathroom, door to bedroom
Bathroom : (2.83m x 2.0m) The bathroom is panelled in wood in a county cream finish, wall lights, white steel bath with silver taps and shower hose, wash-hand basin.
Bedroom (3.73m x 3.35m)Triple aspect windows, including leaded light window, excellent views, radiator, TV point.
Utility/washroom: (3.44m x 2.43m) accessed from the garden,plumbing for washing machine, lighting and power point.
Outside: At the rear of the garden is a short drive, leading to the detached garage (6.10 x 2.67m) Up and over door, side door and rear window. A wrought iron gate and stone path leads to the rear door. The gardens are a particular feature of the property, to the south is a pleasant walled and paved courtyard area with well stocked flower beds, and old well ( in working order). The main garden rises up in a series of terraces. There are 4 main lawns, each with well stocked flower borders and shrubs. At the top of the garden there are fruit trees,a vegetable and herb garden. There are extensive views over the church and distant countryside beyond.
Outbuildings
There are two attractive and useful outbuildings. A stone potting shed (4.14m x 1.91m) workshop/summerhouse 3.05 x 2.29m) with extensive views, workbench, power point.
General Information Situation : Shipton Gorge is surrounded by attractive countryside with a church, village hall, pub and local bus service. The area is designated as one of outstanding beauty with many superb country walks. It is in the catchment area of some of the top performing schools in the country.
Vine Cottage occupies a pleasant position close to the village centre, overlooking the church and village. The property is 1.5 miles (approx) from the sea with access to the South West Coastal path and Jurassic Coastline, which is a World Heritage Site. The village is 2 miles from the historial town of Bridport which has a thriving art and cultural community.
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| Contact Information |
| Contact: |
Martyn Pape
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| Telephone (Day): |
01308 898796 |
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