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This elegant 18th century property offers an abundance of character and space, set on a 0.8-acre garden planted with an impressive range of mature plants. The accommodation comprises, on the ground floor: beautifully proportioned living room with large bay windows and decorative cement tiling; large entrance hall; dining room; double bedroom currently used as an artist's workshop; modern kitchen with stone worktops; utility room; guest loo; large storage room; workshop with large south-facing patio door, providing additional living space if needed; room housing the oil-fired boiler. The first floor comprises: master bedroom with walk-in cupboard, bathroom and shower en suite; three additional double bedrooms; double bedroom with ornate marble fireplace; bathroom with loo; shower room; guest loo. The original charm of the property has been wonderfully preserved, featuring authentic terracotta tiling on the first floor and cast-iron radiators and traditional French windows throughout. Recent natural stone tiling runs throughout the ground floor, except from the sitting room, which features a lavishly decorative cement tile floor. An ornate marble fireplace and built-in enamel sink serve as a reminders of the property's terrific history. The 0.8-acre garden stretches out to the south and is surrounded by large poplar and ash trees, granting complete privacy. The garden accommodates a 10m x 5m swimming pool complete with wrap-around terrace. A mature plane tree growing in front of the house provides shade to an additional stone paved terrace. This terrace is also adorned with a wisteria-grown pergola, offering a particularly impressive sitting and dining area when in full bloom. The property lies within walking distance of the various local shops and restaurants.