* Freehold
* Detached, characterful cottage
* Original period features
* Three bedrooms, two reception rooms
* Garden with beautiful views
* Driveway parking
* Countryside location
* No onward chain
A charming, detached, three bedroom cottage built of stone under a slate roof,
situated on the edge of the historic village of Huntington. The property
contains original character features, together with a well established garden
and far reaching views of the countryside. There is oil heating and partial
double glazing and parking for cars on the driveway. Nearby is a 1. 09 acre
paddock. The property is offered for sale with no onward chain. N. B. There is
an option to purchase the property without the 1. 09 acre paddock if required.
**Introduction**
Situated within the rural hamlet of Huntington, with far reaching views is
this delightful and characterful detached cottage. The property has
accommodation comprising; porch, dining room, living room, kitchen, utility
room, bathroom and lean to conservatory. The first floor comprises; three
bedrooms, a family shower room and eaves storage. There is an enclosed garden
to the rear and car parking to the front of the property. Viewing is
recommended to appreciate the property and all it has to offer.
**Property Description**
The front stable door opens to the porch which has space for coats and an
internal door to the dining room. You are immediately welcomed by character
features such as exposed stone walls and timbers. The dining room has a window
to the front, a stone and brick fireplace inset with a black leaded cooking
range and bread oven. A staircase rises to the first floor. The living room is
a lovely cosy room with a window to the front and stone fireplace with wooden
mantle and open fire. The kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with ample wooden
wall and base units. There is an tower unit comprising a Belling multi
function electric oven and a Sharp microwave oven with grill and convection;
cupboards above and below. There is a five ring plg hob space for a dishwasher
and fridge. A stainless steel sink has a large window above which overlooks
the garden and countryside beyond making washing up a pleasure and not a
chore. There is space for a dresser and breakfast table and chairs. A door
opens to the utility room which has additional units, a stainless steel sink
and space for a washing machine and fridge freezer. There is a Worcester Bosch
boiler providing hot water and central heating; A Hague Maximiser water
softener. From the utility is the bathroom which is fitted with a WC, basin
and bath. From the kitchen is the lean to conservatory with door to the
garden.
The staircase rises to the first floor landing where there are built in
cupboards and access to the loft. Bedroom one is a good sized double room with
a window to the front. There is an exposed stone wall, timbers and vaulted
ceiling. Bedroom two is also a double room with a window to the front and
exposed stone chimney breast. Bedroom three has an airing cupboard with lagged
hot water cylinder and built in cupboards, window to the rear giving fabulous
views over the surrounding countryside. This room would be ideal as a combined
bedroom/study. The shower room is fitted with a WC, basin and shower cubicle.
There is a radiator and window to the side. A small door opens to the eaves
storage room which has a Velux window to the rear and is substantial in size.
**Garden And Parking**
The garden surrounds the property and is mainly laid to lawn surrounded by
shrubs, plants and flowers. A small pond encourages an array of wildlife and
birds from the adjoining copse, including woodpeckers, a variety of blue,
great and long - tailed tits, nuthatches etc. There is an area suitable for
growing vegetables. There is a timber garden shed (10ft x 8. 8ft) with windows
and under a corrugated roof. A mature hedge borders the garden. The views are
far reaching towards Gladestry, Hergest Ridge and Radnor Forest. There is car
parking on the driveway to the property.
**Paddock**
The paddock is located 160 yards away, vehicular access is opposite The Firs
it extends to 1. 09 acres (0. 142 H), is level, fertile pasture with water
connected. Please note that the paddock is located in Herefordshire.
**Services**
Oil fired boiler for central heating and hot water. Private septic tank
drainage. Mains electricity and water and telephone with Broadband.
Powys County Council Tax Band E
**Location**
The property is situated on the outskirts of the historic village of
Huntington 5 miles west of Kington, straddling the Welsh border; 10 miles from
Hay On Wye; Hereford 25 miles; Leominster 18 miles; Llandrindod Wells 22
miles. The market town of Kington, a well known centre for walking, provides a
range of shopping facilities, primary and secondary schools; Hergest Croft
Gardens; Kington Golf Club, which is reputed to be the highest in England. The
surrounding countryside is ideal for horse riding and walking with the Offa's
Dyke long distance footpath passing approximately 600 yards away.
**Directions**
Coordinates: 52 10 12. 8N 3 06 45. 4W
From Leominster, turn left onto Bargates/A44. Continue to follow A44. At the
roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Barons' Cross Rd/A44. Turn left onto
Monkland Rd/A44. Continue to follow A44 for 4. 5 miles. Turn right to stay on
A44 for 13. 3 miles. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit and stay on A44,
Kington bypass; next roundabout take the 2nd exit (A44). Continuing to
Floodgates taking the left turning; at the top (by the church) turn right
(Hergest, Huntington and Brilley) after approx 1. 7 miles, turn right
Mahollom/Huntington. Continue for some distance up the hill, over the
crossroads, passing the village hall; on up the hill, bear right to the next
crossroads, turn right and the property is immediately on the right - in total
5 miles from Kington.

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