Description
Situated in a quiet location on the edge of the village this attractive terraced cottage is within easy reach, through the lanes or via a public footpath over the fields to the local shop and the popular Talbot Arms public house, from which a picturesque riverside walk takes you to the coast at Lyme Regis.
Venlake Cottage is a beautifully presented end of terrace home that combines historic charm with modern updates. Originally two cottages dating back to circa 1870, this property is constructed from solid stone and flint under a pitched slate roof, offering plenty of character throughout.
The ground floor has been upgraded with new flooring, enhancing the spacious living areas, which include a large living room with a functional wood burner and a separate dining room, both with views of the expansive, south-facing garden.
The newly refurbished kitchen/diner stands out with its new Italian stone flooring. Fitted with a range of modern charcoal units comprising base cupboards and drawers with matching wall cupboards. Solid marble worksurfaces with inset 1 ½ bowl sink and drainer. Other fitted appliances include built in dishwasher, freezer, oven and microwave, four ring gas hob with extractor above and space for fridge/freezer. The dining area has a rear door to the garden making it perfect for al fresco dining.
The first floor is accessed from the entrance hall with the landing having a window looking over the garden and loft access to a partially boarded loft. There are four bedrooms with the property and a family bathroom fitted with white suite that completes the internal accommodation.
Outside
The garden is a true highlight, extending over three tiers. The first tier features a large patio surrounded by a variety of shrubs and plants, creating a perfect setting for outdoor dining and relaxation. A newly fitted Studio/Workshop creates an excellent spare reception room. The second tier is laid to lawn, an ideal spot for sunbathing, while the third tier, also laid to lawn, includes various raised beds for growing vegetables. This tier also hosts a shed equipped with power, making it a versatile space for gardening or DIY projects.
Material information & Tenure
Local Authority: East Devon Council
Council Tax Band: D
Tenure: Freehold
Services
We are advised all mains services are connected.
Floorplan

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