Description
Boasting uninterrupted views across fields to the river Yar, this unique chalet bungalow offers spacious interiors with three to four double bedrooms, a beautiful garden, outbuildings, and including a garage and driveway parking.

Situated in a sought-after area in the popular West Wight village of Freshwater, this charming bungalow enjoys a setback position from the road with an 'in and out' driveway to the front of the property. The quaint looking bungalow opens into a deceptively spacious property offering a large entrance hall leading to well-proportioned rooms including a study or ground floor bedroom, a large bathroom, the living-dining room, and to the kitchen – diner which enjoys views over the back garden towards the river Yar. The stairwell from the entrance hall leads up to the landing space which provides access to three double bedrooms and a w.c. The garden has been beautifully maintained and planted over the years and offers new owners an opportunity to adapt and maintain this wonderful outdoor space which also features a garden room with a greenhouse attached, a workshop, a garage, and a large shed.

Just a short distance from Willscroft are miles of footpaths and bridleways, passing through Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, perfect for tranquil walks, horse riding and mountain biking, and connecting you to the nearby towns of Freshwater and Yarmouth. Freshwater has a spectacular bay, and the village benefits from many established stores, a health centre, a sports centre, supermarkets, two picturesque churches, and its location is ideal for outdoor activities. Freshwater Bay and nearby Compton Bay provide the ideal conditions for coastal pursuits such as surfing, swimming, paragliding, coasteering and kayaking, whilst offering spectacular views from the beach. The harbour town of Yarmouth offers plenty to enjoy, with characterful cobbled streets giving access to a range of great local pubs, restaurants, quaint cafes, and plenty of independent shops. The property is also just a few minutes away from the car ferry terminal which connects Yarmouth to Lymington and is served by Southern Vectis bus service which provide regular transport connections across the island.

Welcome to Willscroft
Accessed from Copse Lane, Willscroft offers a large block paved driveway for multiple vehicles with an attractive ‘in and out’ arrangement. The driveway is planted with a few shrubs to one side and a beautiful, raised bed also planted with shrubs creating a little privacy. The front door opens into the porch.

Porch
Offering a window to the side, this handy porch offers ample space for storing coats and shoes as well as housing a large storage cupboard.

Entrance Hall
Leading through the centre of the home, this fantastic entrance hall benefits from a window to the front aspect and boasts lovely light interiors. The wood effect flooring flows through the space and is complimented by neutral wall décor. At one end of the entrance hall is a fitted storage cupboard with mirrored doors.

Study/Bedroom Four
Currently utilised as an office space, this lovely room enjoys natural light from the window to the front aspect and has potential to be utilised in a number of ways including a double bedroom, or a snug.

Living - Dining Room
Occupying almost the entire length of the bungalow, this fantastic room offers space for all the family and benefits from dual aspect windows to the front and side. With ample space for living and dining furniture, the space features a selection of alcove wall shelving, plus solid oak bifold doors which could open up to create a seamless connection with the kitchen diner.

Kitchen - Diner
Enjoying fabulous views across the back garden and beyond, from the large window and partially glazed doors, this kitchen space has much to offer with plenty of storage and undercounter space for appliances including plumbing for both a washing machine and dishwasher. The kitchen also offers integrated electric oven and gas hobs with an extractor over, plus end of counter space for a free-standing fridge freezer. The spacious kitchen diner also offers space for a dining table at one end of the room providing an ideal spot for informal dining or just a quick snack. The modern patterned flooring compliments the neutral wall décor, and the dining area offers a wood effect flooring, similar to the entrance hall.

Bathroom
Generously proportioned and equipped with a blue suite, this bathroom comprises a bath, a shower cubicle, an alcove with a pedestal hand basin, plus two large storage cabinets, one of which conceals the gas boiler. The space offers an obscure glazed window to the side and the space is warmed by a heated towel rail.

First Floor Landing
Continuing the neutral décor from the entrance hall, the first floor landing is accessed via a wooden staircase leading up to a carpeted landing space. There is a large storage cupboard here, plus access to three double bedrooms and a w.c.

Bedroom One
Well-proportioned and flooded with natural light from the Velux window and the French doors out to the balcony, this double bedroom offers a series of built in wardrobes. The views across the rear garden stretch to the River Yar which offers a wonderful outlook all year round and are best viewed from the balcony at the rear of the property which would allow for a small table and chairs.

Bedroom Two
Benefitting from built in wardrobe and a window to the side aspect, this double bedroom continues the carpet from the first floor landing.

Bedroom Three
Mirroring bedroom two, this double bedroom offers some built in wardrobes and a window to the side aspect with glimpses of the downs in the background.

W.C
Comprising a w.c, and a wall mounted hand basin, this handy first floor cloakroom is a fantastic addition to the property and is finished with natural wall tiles.

Garden
Well established and maintained over the years, this beautiful rear garden has much to offer with a range of mature borders, a lovely lawn with a meandering paved pathway. A large patio to the rear of the property offers a fantastic spot to sit, relax, and enjoy the peaceful, sunny setting, or it’s an ideal spot for dining al fresco style. At the bottom of the garden is a low maintenance area which features a wonderful wildlife pond, plus there is a large shed. Also accessed from the garden are a range of outbuildings including a garden room, a greenhouse, a workshop and a spacious garage. There is access to the front of the property from the garden on one side of the property.

Garden Room
Fully kitted with power and large double-glazed windows and doors plus a skylight, this additional space has potential to be utilised in a number of ways including a home office or studio but is currently set up as an additional living area. The space has lovely views of the garden and is an ideal spot to cosy up with a good book. The greenhouse is attached to this room and offers space for growing, if desired.

Workshop
Fitted with power and lighting, this additional space is an ideal spot for storage or tinkering, if desired. The space offers electric as well as a skylight, and there is potential to fit workbenches, if desired.

Garage
Currently utilised for storage, this fantastic garage space offers parking for a vehicle and features lighting and electrics. The barn door style garage door makes the access easy, plus it makes an ideal spot for additional workshop or storage space.

Parking
The property provides a large block paved ‘in and out’ driveway at the front of the property with space for up to four vehicles. There is access to the garage from here which can park one car plus there is unrestricted on-road parking available, if required.

Willscroft presents a fantastic opportunity to acquire a fabulous and unique property with spacious accommodation, stunning views, a delightful garden, and outbuildings. A viewing is highly recommended with the sole agent, Susan Payne Property.

Additional Details
Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax Band: D (approx. £2,455.00 pa – Isle of Wight Council 2024/2025)
Services: Mains water, drainage, gas, and electricity

Agent Notes:
The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may it be regarded as representations. All interested parties must verify accuracy and your solicitor must verify tenure/lease information, fixtures and fittings and, where the property has been extended/converted, planning/building regulation consents. All dimensions are approximate and quoted for guidance only and their accuracy cannot be confirmed. Reference to appliances and/or services does not imply that they are necessarily in working order or fit for the purpose. Susan Payne Property Ltd. Company no. 10753879.

Viewing
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