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Guide price
£212,000

1 bedroom cottage for sale

CHAMBERS ROW, Melbourne
Cottage
1 bed
1 bath
602
Added > 14 days

Key information

TenureFreehold
Council taxBand B
BroadbandUltra-fast 1800Mbps *
Mobile signal
EEO2ThreeVodafone

Features and description

  • Charming Characterful One Bedroom Cottage
  • Council Tax B
  • 2 Year Old Boiler - Gas Central Heating
  • Sizeable Fully Fitted Modern Kitchen - Installed 2024
  • Possibility to extend (Subject to Planning)
  • Possibility to purchase land to the rear
  • Sought After Village Location
  • Modern Cottage retaining Charming Features
  • Log Burner
  • South facing garden

Chambers Row, Blanchcroft, Melbourne – This period cottage, located within a conservation area, combines classic character with contemporary comfort. Its Melbourne stone façade and charming setting offer an attractive, private home in a highly regarded village. The area is known for its close-knit community, providing a safe and welcoming environment.

Inside, the whitewashed interiors retain the charm of a chocolate-box cottage. The lounge forms the heart of the home, featuring a log-burning stove and exposed beamed ceilings, creating a warm and inviting space. Natural light flows throughout, and the kitchen with dining space is practical and well-proportioned, ideal for a couple or single occupant. Internal wooden cottage doors enhance the period character, and the property benefits from gas central heating.

The bedroom is generous and comfortable, while the bathroom is fitted with a recently installed three-piece suite combining practicality with period character.

Additional storage to the first floor landing and under-stairs are useful spaces with further loft access from the first floor.

Externally, a large cottage garden offers an outdoor retreat to the front of the property.

The property is a short walk from the village centre, with ready access to local amenities. It presents an excellent opportunity for a first-time buyer, downsizer, investor, or as an Airbnb. The home sits in council tax band B. Original period features are retained throughout, complemented by sympathetic modern updates, delivering a residence that balances character, comfort, and convenience.


EPC Rating: E

Rooms

Lounge 3.96m x 3.66m (12ft 11in x 12ft)
Situated at the front of the cottage, this elegant and inviting lounge features an exposed beamed ceiling and a charming log burner, enhanced by a feature oak mantle that serves as a focal point. Bespoke low-level cabinetry and shelving are thoughtfully integrated into the chimney recess, while a front-elevation window provides natural light and a pleasant outlook. The room offers direct access through to the dining kitchen and also accommodates the staircase leading to the first floor.

Dining Room 2.98m x 1.49m (9ft 9in x 4ft 10in)
Positioned between the kitchen and the lounge, featuring a radiator and a useful under-stairs storage cupboard.

Kitchen 3.81m x 2.13m (12ft 6in x 6ft 11in)
A beautifully appointed Shaker-style kitchen, newly installed in October 2023, featuring an extensive selection of contemporary fitted cabinetry and complementary work surfaces. Integrated appliances include a washing machine, dishwasher, built-in oven, gas hob, and extractor hood, tall 60/40 fridge freezer. The space is finished with modern subway-style tiling and a wood-effect laminate worktop with matching splashback. A window to the rear elevation provides natural light and a pleasant outlook. Wall cupboard houses the central heating boiler.

Landing
A bright and spacious landing, thoughtfully designed with a radiator and loft access, serving as an elegant central hub that provides access to the bedroom and bathroom.

Bedroom 3.65m x 3.05m (11ft 11in x 10ft)
A charming double bedroom, featuring a characteristic sloped ceiling that enhances the cottage’s inherent charm. A window to the front elevation allows natural light, with radiator The chimney recess has been thoughtfully utilised as a dressing area, complete with shelving above, but could offer space for multi storage use.

Bathroom 1.70m x 2.10m (5ft 6in x 6ft 10in)
A well-appointed bathroom featuring a three-piece suite, including a panelled bath with an overhead chrome thermostatic shower, a low-level WC, chrome heated towel radiator and a pedestal wash hand basin. A window to the rear elevation provides natural light.

Garden
The property benefits from a generous south-facing cottage garden, extensively laid to lawn. A stoned patio area offers a pleasant spot for relaxation. A secondary hardstanding patio located to the rear of the garden. A cottage light sits to the side of the pretty wooden "stable" entrance door.

Disclaimer
In accordance with current legal requirements, all prospective purchasers are required to undergo an Anti-Money Laundering (AML) check. An administration fee of £40 per property will apply. This fee is payable after an offer has been accepted and must be settled before a memorandum of sale can be issued.

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Adam Horton started his career in property as an apprentice aged just 17, and progressed quickly at a traditional high street estate agency. A few years later in 2013, Adam set up his first estate agency business. The goal was to provide a local and more modern way to sell your home. Today, in its simplest form, Hortons is a property agency that specialises in marketing, selling and letting homes. We’ve torn up the rule book and have built an agency fit for the modern world with professional, experienced agents at its core.Clients work with their own personal agent, known as a Partner, to ensure they get a high level of service and the very best advice. Partners are backed by Hortons’ industry leading support and marketing teams, meaning clients’ homes reach the widest audience possible.
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