A charming country cottage with a beautiful landscaped garden and off road parking.

Description

Juniper Cottage is a fine example of a charming country cottage in the desirable village of Twyford, with the perfect blend of period features and modern day living.

This beautiful home is believed to have been a bakery in the 1800's. On the ground floor is a welcoming entrance porch with the original quarry tiles under Coir matting. This leads through to a gorgeous dual aspect sitting room with exposed wooden floorboards, impressive half inglenook fireplace with Charnwood wood burner and half height tongue and groove panelling. The front aspect window enjoys a wonderful open outlook over the attractive village street scene. The kitchen/dining room is a superb open plan room, extending to 1003 sq. ft., and is at the heart of this home providing a fabulous living space and a perfect room for entertaining. The kitchen has been fitted with a range of quality wall and floor mounted units and central island with Landford stone worktops, AEG induction hob, Siemens dishwasher, Neff 'Great British Bake Off' slide and hide oven, double oven/microwave, butler sink in addition to an integrated fridge, freezer and washing machine. The bi-fold doors which open to the beautifully landscaped private garden are an incredible feature, creating an excellent space for indoor/outdoor living. Additional features to note are the USB and power points on the central island and under cabinetry lighting.

On the first floor are two exceptional double bedrooms, both featuring a central ornamental fireplace and charming views. The bathroom is a very good size and features a roll top bath with claw feet and shower, half height tongue and groove panelling, WC, wash hand basin and excellent built-in storage. From the landing is also access to the loft space.

OUTSIDE
A gravel driveway provides private off-street parking - coveted in such a central village location. A side path leads to the attractive rear garden. The garden is predominantly laid to lawn with a patio area, gravelled/brick area perfect for a fire pit, mature trees including a fig tree and established Acer, plants and shrub borders creating an extremely pleasant environment. There is also a summerhouse with electricity connected, and an outdoor power supply.

In all, this property has been sympathetically restored to create the perfect blend of characterful and contemporary living, in the heart of an excellent village.

Location

Juniper Cottage is located on arguably one of the most sought after roads in the heart of the popular village of Twyford. Twyford is part of the South Downs National park has excellent village amenities including a post office/store with adjoining café, two pubs, a hairdresser, doctor's surgery and a dentist. Twyford also has the use of two recreational grounds, Hunter Park football, cricket and tennis ground and Ballard Close.

Nearby Winchester provides a more extensive range of amenities with both Winchester and Shawford mainline train stations approximately 4 miles and 0.7 miles respectively. These provide an easy commute to London Waterloo. The M3, only 1.5 miles distant, provides access to the South Coast, New Forest and London. Nearby also is the A34 for Oxford, The Midlands and the West Country via the A303.

There is a good range of well regarded private schools in the area including the renowned Twyford Prep School, which is very close by, Winchester College, St Swithun's, Prince's Mead and The Pilgrims' School, as well as Peter Symonds Sixth Form College in Winchester. Twyford Primary School and The Westgate Secondary School are the catchment area schools.

Square Footage: 1,003 sq ft



Additional Info

All mains services connected