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" An impressive four bedroom Victorian character cottage situated on the desirable north eastern side of the village with countryside views and convenient for village centre, local schooling and access onto the A/M23. This attractive property dates back to 1880 and forms the end section of a small terrace of three houses, offering much of its original charm and character. Versatile accommodation together with generous room sizes includes; a 12'1 x 12' sitting room with open fireplace and bay window, a 12'1 x 12' separate dining room / family room with fireplace and bay window, a 12'4 x 12'1 comprehensively fitted kitchen/breakfast room with black granite work surfaces, up-stands and splashback to cooker, 1½ bowl basin, useful larder cupboard, chimney recess, plumbing for washing machine and dishwasher, space for tumble dryer, ample space for table and chairs and window to rear aspect. A spacious entrance hall runs from the front of the property through to the rear with Laura Ashley wallpaper throughout, stairs rising to the first floor, built in storage cupboards, door leading to outside. The hallway also provides access into a beautifully re-fitted bathroom (July 2010) including freestanding shower compartment (power shower with "drench" showerhead), bath with chrome hand shower attachment system, soft close WC seat and black floor tiles throughout. From the ground floor stairs rise to a half landing giving access into a cloakroom with low level WC and wash hand basin, further steps rising up to main landing providing access into four double bedrooms, two of which have individual wash hand basins, with the master bedroom having bespoke feature Brake front wardrobes. Bedroom 4 gives access to part boarded and recently insulated loft space area with power, light and fitted pull down ladder. Other benefits of the property include gas fired central heating to radiators, character and original features including dado rail, picture rails, high skirting boards and ceilings, original Victorian fireplaces to most rooms, strip pine internal doors with ceramic door handles and finger plates, a satellite dish with linked TV points to most rooms and convenient central village location.Outside there is a private driveway with off road parking for two vehicles, cottage style front area of garden laid to lawn with plant borders and beds and brick retaining garden wall. A side path gives access around to the rear enclosed courtyard which enjoys a sunny westerly aspect providing an ideal space for al fresco dining, being fully paved with raised planter beds containing various plants, flowers and shrubs, timber garden shed, small additional outside brick store (former Victorian WC) all being fully enclosed, timber gate providing a pedestrian right of way to No.3. "