Ridgeway Nailsea £525,000

From the town centre follow Stock Way North into Silver Street to the west and continue for ½ mile into Kingshill. Continue down the hill and round the bend to the left taking the tuning on the left immediately after The Moor End Spout pub into Union Street. Continue for about 200 yards and the walled front garden of the cottage will be found on the corner of Union Street and Ridgeway next to the Victorian Street lamp with the driveway entrance the first on the left in Ridgeway.

With a period style hardwood front door, leaded light windows to either side, cloaks hanging recess, quarry tiled floor and a stripped pine stable door with lattice glazing opening to:-

Having a staircase rising via a half landing to the first floor, a wall light point, a plank door with Norfolk latch to the dining room, oak flooring and open access with a step down to:-

An extremely attractive and very well proportioned principal reception room that again has oak flooring, two radiators, TV points, a pair of arched alcoves, three deep sill leaded light windows overlooking the south facing terrace and lawn. Exposed chamfered beams, a built in double storage cupboard and an impressive open hearth fireplace with a dressed stone surround.

Another charming room enjoying a double aspect with low sill leaded light windows, oak flooring, a double radiator, telephone point, exposed ceiling beams and part exposed natural stonework. Lamp points, a recessed fireplace with granite hearth and an inset wood burning (multi fuel) stove. A plank door with Norfolk latch leads to:-

The kitchen area is fitted with a bespoke range of fitted cabinets that suit the cottage beautifully with extensive granite work surfaces and further Beech work surfaces, fitted open shelving, a deep glazed Belfast sink and mixer tap over. A Stoves 7 burner range cooker (possibly available by separate negotiation) has a stainless steel chimney hood above. Plumbing for a dishwasher and a recess for an upright fridge-freezer. 3 radiators, quarry tiled floor, a deep built in storage cupboard, a pair of Velux double glazed windows, a broad leaded light window allows an outlook to the terrace and lawn and matching French doors also lead to the terrace. A plank door with a Norfolk latch opens to:-

With plumbing for an automatic washing machine, further appliance space, a Velux double glazed window, quarry tiled floor and a plank door that opens to:-

A white suite comprises close coupled WC and a wash hand basin set in a vanity unit with cupboards beneath, mosaic tiled surrounds, a shelved display recess, a deep built in cupboard housing a Vaillant gas fired combi boiler supplying domestic hot water and central heating, a fitted storage cupboard above, a Velux double glazed window and quarry tiled floor.

On the first floor the LANDING and STAIRWELL are illuminated by a pair of Velux double glazed windows, there are two radiators, two wall light points, a former window opening creates a display alcove and plank doors again with Norfolk latches opening to each room.

Here the ceiling is part vaulted with exposed original beams, a very attractive low sill double glazed window allows an outlook to the front, there is a double radiator, built in wardrobe with plank door and matching sanded floor boards.

Having a double radiator and another attractive low sill, leaded light double glazed window overlooking the gardens to the south.

Triple aspect with leaded light double glazed windows overlooking the picturesque gardens. Radiator.

With a telephone point, radiator, lamp point and a leaded light double glazed window allowing an outlook towards the gardens.

A modern classic white suite comprises a centre fill double ended bath with full height tiling and thermostatically controlled shower over, a pedestal wash hand basin and a close coupled WC with complementary ceramic wall and floor tiling, a towel rail radiator, built in linen cupboard, recessed down lighter ceiling lights, an extractor fan and a frosted double glazed window to the front.

The cottage is approached via a five bar gate opening to a gravel drive that meanders towards the detached Double Garage 16’3” x 16’2” (4.95m x 4.92m) internally with timber doors, light, power and four attached garden stores all beneath a pitched tiled roof. The drive provides parking space for a good number of cars. The drive is flanked to one side by a box hedge that screens a very productive fruit and vegetable garden while, to the other side the drive is lined by a series of specimen shrubs and bushes. A flag stone paved terrace extends across the south side of the cottage and leads in turn to a lawn with deep well stocked borders. The gardens at the front are bounded by local stone walls and hedges which combined with a variety of mature trees including Silver Birch, Larch and an Apple Tree offer a high degree of privacy. The flagstone terrace continues to the side of the cottage and opens out from the breakfast area towards the main garden via a small lawn with flag stone path and three easy steps. Beyond, the main garden is of excellent size, completely private and enjoys a sunny southerly aspect with a broad sweep of level lawn, further shaped borders that are again stocked with a lovely selection of trees, shrubs and bushes including Cotoneaster, a fine Walnut Tree, Sycamore and another equally productive Apple Tree. This part of the garden is fully enclosed by timber panel fencing with a former stone privy set in one corner serving as a playhouse or garden shed.