Rushmere St. Andrew, IP5 1DH

Set in an exceptional village position, adjacent to the local church, is this stunning period cottage which offers three double bedrooms along with parking and a garage. The property, which has been much improved over recent years, has a modernised open-plan kitchen/dining/ living space and an en-suite to the main bedroom, both of these blend the requirements of modern living seamlessly with the wealth of period features found throughout, this includes stripped wooden floors and sash windows. The reception hall has a tiled floor and stairs to the first floor. To the left is the spacious sitting room which has a sash window to the front elevation and French doors to the rear opening onto the garden. There is a stripped wooden floor and a feature exposed brick chimney breast with inset wood burner. Adjacent is a study with sash windows to both the front and rear aspects. To the other side of the hall is the stunning open-plan kitchen/dining/living area with a tiled floor throughout. The kitchen area is located to the front and incorporates a range of contemporary style base units, hanging wall storage, work tops and drawers. There is space for a range-style cooker with extractor hood over and further integrated appliances include a dishwasher and full size fridge and freezer. To the rear is a dining and further living area which has sash windows to the rear and side along with French doors onto the garden. Also to the ground floor is a utility/cloakroom with a window to the rear, work top, space and plumbing for white goods and a WC. The landing provides access to all three double bedrooms and the family bathroom. The principal bedroom has a sash window overlooking the rear garden and built-in wardrobes and storage. A sliding glass door leads into a contemporary style en-suite with a double shower, basin and WC. Bedroom two is a good size double room with a feature exposed brick wall and sash window to the front. Bedroom three, also a double bedroom is located to the rear with a sash window overlooking the garden. The modernised family bathroom comprises a bath, separate shower cubicle, basin and WC. Outside To the front of the property there is a garden which is laid to shingle providing parking for a number of vehicles. To the side is a garage with double doors to the front. To the rear of the property is a magnificent garden which measures approximately 110ft x 80ft. The garden is predominantly laid to lawn with an extensive range of mature trees, flower beds and shrubs. There is a patio and shingle area, a covered summerhouse-style sitting area, a 20ft polytunnel and a four-person timber sauna with feature window and wood-burning stove.