- A charming and well-presented thatched cottage +
- Centrally located in Downton +
- Close to excellent amenities +
- 2 Reception rooms, kitchen, 2 bedrooms, bathroom +
- With an additional 1 bedroom annexe ideal for air bnb +
- 2 gardens +
- No forward chain +
A charming and well-presented thatched 2 bedroom cottage with an additional 1 bedroom annexe ideal for air bnb. No forward chain.
7 High Street is a delightful mid-terrace cottage located in the historic centre of the village and within walking distance of many of the amenities. The current owner has made a number of improvements in the cottage including replacement kitchens and bathrooms, attractive decorative finish as well as a great selection of exposed wooden beams and wooden doors giving it a very traditional feel. Internally the accommodation is spacious with two large reception rooms to the front, one with an impressive inglenook fireplace and wood burner, flagstone flooring continues through the ground floor. There is a inner hall with storage, cloak room and stairs to the first floor. The kitchen has a good selection of base and wall mounted storage, integrated electric oven and hob, washing machine and dishwasher. There is a ceramic sink and drainer built into a wooden worktop. The kitchen has a door onto the first garden which has an astro-turf lawn. On the first floor there are two bedrooms, the main bedroom is a spacious double with built in wardrobes. The bathroom has a bath with shower over, WC and wash hand basin.
In the garden there is a superb annexe which can be accessed independently from the side where there is useful bin storage, internally it is impressively presented with a kitchen living area offering a fitted kitchen, oven, stainless steel sink and ample room for dining table and sofa. The bedroom easily houses a double and has a well presented en-suite shower room. This versatile addition could house a relative, be used as a studio or rented out as an additional income. There is a second enclosed garden beyond the barn which is a good size with a patio and further astro-turf lawn, and a variety of mature flower beds.
Downton is a popular village where the community is well served by a reputable primary school and well regarded secondary school, doctors' and dentists' surgeries, public houses, a cafe and assortment of local shops, including a small Co-op, on the historic Borough. For a wider range of domestic and recreational amenities, Salisbury and Fordingbridge are within easy driving distance to the north and south respectively and there is a regular bus service (X3) that runs from the village. The village is well placed with easy access to the M27 via the A36 bringing London and the business centres along the M27/M3/M25 corridors within reasonable driving distance.