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Colwell, Isle of Wight 3 bed detached house for sale
Colwell, Isle Of Wight PO39
£525,000
Colwell, Isle Of Wight PO39
£525,000
Our Summary
- While it would benefit from some modernisation, it offers excellent potential to become a charming and comfortable home, boasting generous ceiling heights downstairs
- A side gate from the rear garden leads to Colwell Lane, and there could be potential to add an additional dwelling within the rear garden area, subject to the necessary planning permissions
- There is great potential for the kitchen to be opened through to the dining room at the rear of the property if desired and subject to building regulation approval for any structural alteration
- A gated side access from Colwell Lane leads directly into the rear garden, which may offer potential for an additional dwelling, subject to the necessary planning permissions
Description
This charming detached three-bedroom barn conversion, located in Colwell Bay, has a rich history dating back to the Napoleonic Wars when it served as an officer's mess kitchen. The property boasts generous ceiling heights downstairs, a welcoming reception hall with stained glass door and window panels, and a spacious living room with a large bay window and open fireplace. The kitchen has external access to the side of the property and leads to a bright, triple-aspect dining room. Upstairs, there are three well-proportioned double bedrooms, a family bathroom, and a separate WC. The property has a unique charm and character, with many original features still intact. The outside space is equally impressive, with a shaded rear courtyard, sunny rear terrace, formal garden, and informal garden, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The property is located just a short walk from the scenic Colwell Bay and the village of Freshwater, offering a range of amenities and local shops.