A Grade II listed four-bedroom semi-detached residence dating from the 1840s, complemented by a detached two-storey studio, workshop and mature gardens, situated within the sought-after village of Sim
A Grade II listed four-bedroom semi-detached residence dating from the 1840s, complemented by a detached two-storey studio, workshop and mature gardens, situated within the sought-after village of Simpson.
Offering approximately 2,245 sq. ft. of versatile accommodation, including the detached studio and workshop, this characterful period home combines historic charm with practical family living. The ground floor comprises three reception rooms, a kitchen/breakfast room, utility room and shower room/cloakroom, while the first floor provides four bedrooms and a family bathroom.
Occupying a plot of approximately 0.21 acres, the property also benefits from a detached self-contained two-storey studio with water and electricity connected, provision for heating, double doors opening onto the garden and a first-floor Juliet balcony. A separate workshop offers further potential, with provision for electrical installation, this could be adapted to provide additional workspace.
The property retains a range of period features, including traditional sash windows, feature fireplaces and an impressive bay window. It forms part of a historic group of listed buildings surrounding the village church, recognised for their architectural and historic significance.
Ground Floor
The kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with a range of wall and base units, there is an integral Miele Dishwasher and space for a standard cooker. French doors provide direct access to the patio and gardens, creating an ideal space for indoor-outdoor living. The adjoining utility room continues the tiled flooring and includes fitted storage, a butler sink and a door to the garden. The ground floor shower room is fitted with a contemporary three-piece suite.
Three well-proportioned reception rooms each feature working fireplaces, enhancing the home's period character. One reception room includes built-in storage and French doors leading directly to the garden. The dual-aspect sitting room enjoys excellent natural light and picturesque views through the bay window towards the 13th-century village church. A separate study overlooks the front of the property, providing an ideal home office.
First Floor
The dual-aspect principal bedroom overlooks the gardens and benefits from a wash basin. Bedroom two includes a built-in cupboard and enjoys rear garden views. Bedroom three overlooks Ouzel Valley Park to the front and features a decorative fireplace together with full-height fitted wardrobes on either side. Bedroom four has a side-facing aspect. The family bathroom is fitted with twin Jack and Jill wash basins set within vanity units, a WC and a bath with shower over.
Outside
The established gardens extend around three sides of the property and are predominantly laid to lawn with mature fruit trees, mature bushes and a patio accessible from both the kitchen/breakfast room and one of the reception rooms. The front and side boundaries are enclosed by traditional walls, with fencing to the rear.
A gated driveway provides off-road parking for two vehicles. The detached two-storey studio features a first-floor Juliet balcony overlooking the gardens, while the adjoining workshop presents further scope for conversion into additional workspace.
