Summary
A rare and unique opportunity to purchase a period detached cottage that blends both contemporary and period features in a delightful peaceful rural location. Located in West Morden the property has the benefit of a stunning outlook situated in almost half an acre.
Accommodation
* Four Bedrooms * Three Reception Rooms* Kitchen/Breakfast Room * Double Glazed* Master Bedroom with Ensuite* Many Period Features* Heated Outdoor Pool* Extremely Private Rural Location*
Description
Access to the property is via a tarmacadam drive that leads through an eight bar wooden gate, leading to the parking and turning area. There is access to the double garage from here, whilst the property is entered through the lower sun terrace that leads to an open porch:
Porch:
Open with thatched canopy and exterior light. Front door to Entrance Hall.
Entrance Hall:
Doors to all principle ground floor reception rooms, flagstone floor.
Downstairs Cloak & Shower Room:
Comprises a corner fully tiled shower with base and screen partition with inset pressurised shower, low level flush wc, Victorian style pedestal wash hand basin, obscure double glazed window to side aspect, radiator with flow heated towel rail, flagstone floor with electric under floor heating.
Living Room: 17'0" x 15'7" (5.18m x 4.75m)
Formulated from an open plan ground floor area with self containment to incorporate lounge, dining and family room. Centre focal brick built open through fireplace with tiled hearth, inset multi fuel burner, tv point, telephone point, double and single panelled radiators, glazed door to stairs and landing, double opening glazed doors to family room, exposed beams, two double glazed cottage style windows to front aspect with outlying views over open countryside, fitted wall lights.
Dining Room: 14'6" x 9'6" (4.42m x 2.9m)
Adjoining living room, vaulted ceiling, double glazed cottage style window to side aspect, double opening French doors leading to lower sun terrace, focal brick open through fireplace with tiled hearth, inset multi fuel burner, exposed beams, double panelled radiator, tv point, picture shelving.
Family Room: 15'0" x 11'1" (4.57m x 3.38m)
Accessed through double partitioning glazed doors from the living room, covered under stair store cupboard, fitted wall lights, double glazed cottage style windows to side aspect, feature brick built open fireplace with cast chimney hood, grate and hearth, fitted book shelving, cottage style double glazed windows to front aspect with outlying views over fields and open countryside, exposed beamed ceiling.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room: 16'9" x 12'11" maximum (5.11m x 3.94m maximum)
Access from entrance hall. A solid Oak fitted kitchen with four oven electric AGA with two side LPG gas rings, Granite working surfaces, stainless steel inset one and one half bowl sink with contemporary mixer tap, integrated Miele washing machine, integrated Fisher & Paykel two draw stainless steel dishdrawer, range of base drawers, range of eye level units incorporating glazed display cabinet, floor to ceiling cupboard housing pressurised immersion tank with slatted shelving,floor to ceiling cupboard with adjacent Miele fridge and freezer, built in custom made wine rack, data point, flagstone floor, exposed beamed ceiling, inset halogen spot lighting, double glazed windows to triple aspects with countryside and garden views, door to outside.
FIRST FLOOR ACCOMMODATION:
Accessed via a glazed door from the Living Room, leading to the landing.
Landing:
A galleried landing with doors to all bedrooms and family bathroom. Comprises a single panelled radiator, access to upper loft space, exposed beams.
Master Bedroom: 14'11" x 10'5" plus door recess (4.55m x 3.18m plus door recess)
Contemporary within its theme and comprising a range of customised fitted bedroom furniture incorporating wardrobes, dressers and bedside cabinets. Double glazed window to rear aspect with outlying views over open fields and countryside, double glazed cottage style windows to side aspect, access to en suite shower room, tv point, telephone point, data point.
En suite Shower Room:
Follows the contemporary theme from the master bedroom and comprises a tiled shower area with base, wall to wall tiling and mounted pressurised shower. The wall tiling around the en suite is by Porcelanosa, a high quality manufacturer, Black Starlight quartz tiled floor with electric under floor heating. A fitted wall hung Dansani vanity unit comprising contemporary mixer tap with two drawer under storage. Wall hung low level dual flush wc, obscure double glazed windows to side aspect, wall mounted contemporary flow heated fin radiator, inset halogen lighting, vanity alcove with LED light surround, stainless steel shaver point.
Bedroom Two: 13'1" x 10'8" (3.99m x 3.25m)
Comprises a cottage style double glazed window to front aspect with outlying views over open fields and countryside, range of built in wardrobes and storage cupboards, exposed beamed ceiling, double panelled radiator.
Bedroom Three: 13'10" x 7'11" (4.22m x 2.41m)
Comprises a double glazed cottage style window to front aspect with outlying views over open fields and countryside, built in wardrobe, single panelled radiator, exposed beamed ceiling.
Bedroom Four: (Irregular room size with sloping ceiling)
Comprises a double glazed cottage style windows to front aspect with views over outlying fields and countryside, double panelled radiator, exposed beamed ceiling.
Family Bathroom:
Set out with a freestanding Victorian Style Claw bath and decorative shower/mixer tap, low level flush wc, pedestal wash hand basin, flow heated chrome towel rail, stainless steel shaver point, obscure double glazed window to side aspect, ceiling mounted spotlights, solid wood floor.
The Gardens:
The gardens are formally set out to three sides of the property and all offer complete seclusion. From the Kitchen a rear door leads through an open canopied thatched porch to a paved and concreted recreational area. A path leads through a single wooden picket gate to the garden at the front of the property. To the side is a well cultivated and productive vegetable garden, complimented by a laid to lawn area that incorporates mature trees. The boundaries are defined by natural hedging and ranch style wooden fencing, abutting open fields and countryside. A wooden picket gate gives access from the side to the rear of the property and this leads to the Lower Sun Terrace.
The lower sun terrace sits predominately to the side of the property, adjoining the drive and garage access. There is a natural hedging screen here with retaining brick and concreted walls, along with access to the Dining Room through double opening glazed doors.
A sloping concreted path leads from the driveway to the Swimming Pool enclosure through gardens mainly laid to lawn with bordering rockery, plants shrubs and bushes and mature fruit trees. The boundaries here are defined again, by ranch style timber fencing and natural hedging. Two opening gates lead to the swimming pool enclosure which is fenced and secluded.
The Swimming Pool Enclosure:
Enclosed area offering complete privacy adjacent to open fields and countryside comprising of sun terrace, lawn area, with outside lighting. The pool is heated with internal lighting, measures approximately 37'0" x 18'0" (11.28m x 5.49m) with variable depths ranging from entrance depth to around 3.5 metres. There is a water slide and diving board, along with a mechanically opened retractable safety cover. The pool room houses pump, filters and controls for the pool. There is also a four persons electrically operated Steam Room, also controlled from the chalet.
Garaging:
The garaging to the property is accessed via the parking and turning drive, and is detached, with two separate up and over doors. The construction is of brick and concreted rendered elevations with a pitched slate roof, and measures approx 19'0" x 18'6" (5.79m x 5.64m) internal measurements. There is a loft storage area, glazed windows to the rear aspect of the garage, and a floor standing oil fired boiler which heats the swimming pool. There is also lighting and power.
The front garden gently slopes to the front of the cottage and is mainly laid to lawn with fruit trees (plum and cherry), shrubs and bushes and natural boundary hedging. This adds to the seclusion of the property. To the right of the drive is a freestanding oil storage tank that serves the property and is screened.
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