Description
Bartletts Green Farm Cottage is an attractive period property set within private stunning gardens offering lots of potential with outbuildings and garaging.
Constructed in approximately 1850 Bartletts Green Farm Cottage provided the farmhouse to the original farm and boasts a wealth of period features. With largely chalk stone construction with tilled roof and in more recent years extended to offer a particularly comfortable family home offering four bedrooms and two bathrooms. There is a large and welcoming kitchen, ideal for family or entertaining, whilst the bedrooms offer plenty of space and glorious garden outlook. A driveway sweeps through the gardens which in all extend to approximately 0.65 acres and offer open space, garaging and the former stables all enjoying a sunny southerly aspect. (There is scope for extending or enhancing the current property to create a larger house subject to the necessary planning consents and approvals).
The property benefits from easy access to both nearby Ryde and Seaview with a well stocked supermarket a short walk across the road. Ryde has a good range of shops, restaurants, a marina, an excellent sandy beach, Ryde School and frequent fast passenger ferry services to Portsmouth and Southsea (taking 12-15 minutes). The pretty coastal town of Seaview has a popular sailing club and a further beach ideal for a range of watersports. There is a golf course nearby at Westridge. There is easy access to the Fishbourne to Porstmouth car ferry (about 3 miles away) and taking around 40 minutes.
Accommodation -
Porch - Composite door opens to a porch with side window and plenty of space for hanging coats and boots.
Sun Room - This excellent versatile space takes in glorious garden views with a particularly sunny southerly aspect. There are wooden varnished floors and double doors out to the patio.
Inner Hallway - With double cupboards lining further cloakroom storage.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room - Incorporating a full range of under-counter and wall-mounted shaker style storage units as well as a breakfast bar. There is plenty of worktop space incorporating 1.5 ceramic with mixer tap over and space and plumbing for a range cooker with extractor over, dishwasher, fridge and freezer. The dining area is a great family space and enjoys a splendid garden outlook.
Laundry Room - A range of racking and hanging space with tilled floors.
Shower Room/W.C. - Tilled floor and walls and shower. Vanity unit wash basin, heated towel rail and separate W.C with concealed cistern and cupboard housing wall-mounted Vaillant combination boiler.
Study - A versatile room off the main hallway with serving hatch through to the kitchen. There is plenty of light with window to one end.
Sitting Room - A room boasting wonderful character with fireplace housing log burning stove and built-in cupboards and shelving within the alcove to the side.
Bedroom 1 - Dual aspect bedroom with an array of built-in wardrobe storage and views.
First Floor - Stairs rise to a landing with windows offering splendid garden outlook. The first floor comprises three bedrooms all of which are generous doubles offering individual character as well as a family bathroom with panelled bath, heated towel rail, pedestal wash basin and W.C. A loft spans the length of the property and offers a range of storage with insulated floors and is partially boarded. Access is available from the main compartment in bedroom 4 and a further loft space in the extended part of the house is accessed from bedroom 2.
Outside - The gardens extend to over half an acre with a large lawned area enjoying plenty of privacy and a sunny southerly aspect. The beautiful gardens have been well tended and are home to specimen trees and herbaceous shrubs in addition to various willows, eucalyptus and oaks. There is a small orchard with both plum and apple trees as well as an allotment enclosed by mid-height fencing and houses well-stocked vegetable planters. A summer house with power and deck achieves wonderful views over the garden and is ideal for enjoying the evening sun. There is also a clippings area, potting shed and greenhouse. In addition a large workshop within the former stables and tack room measuring approximately 7m x 4m with verandah to the front and side gives plenty of space for storage and garden equipment with power a lighting laid on.
Parking - A triple bay block built garage has storage within the roof and also parking in front. A gravelld driveway sweeps into a turning circle and space for several cars to park.
Services - Mains electricity and water. Heating is provided by gas fired boiler and delivered via radiators. Private drainage is by a sewage treatment plant which was fully compliant upon installation in 2021.
Tenure - The property is offered Freehold
Epc - Rating D
Postcode - PO33 1QQ
Viewings - Strictly by prior arrangement with the sole selling agents Spence Willard.
Important Notice: - 1. Particulars: These particulars are not an offer or contract, nor part of one. You should not rely on statements by Spence Willard in the particulars or by word of mouth or in writing ("information") as being factually accurate about the property, its condition or its value. Neither Spence Willard nor any joint agent has any authority to make any representations about the property, and accordingly any information given is entirely without responsibility on the part of the agents, seller(s) or lessor(s). 2. Photos etc: The photographs show only certain parts of the property as they appeared at the time they were taken. Areas, measurements and distances given are approximate only. 3. Regulations etc: Any reference to alterations to, or use of, any part of the property does not mean that any necessary planning, building regulations or other consent has been obtained. A buyer or lessee must find out by inspection or in other ways that these matters have been properly dealt with and that all information is correct. 4. VAT: The VAT position relating to the property may change without notice.
