Lawsons Croft & Mollys Cottage, The Lhen, Andreas
6 bed 4 bath 4 rec
£856,000
This is a unique opportunity to acquire a fine detached country home comprising of two dwellings Lawson's Croft and Molly's Cottage. The property is situated in the Lhen, nestled in its own 3.5 acres approx. of private land in a idyllic location with stunning panoramic views of vast countryside, mountains and the sea.
The property is located a short walk to The Lhen beach and nature reserve with fantastic picturesque walks and scenery on your doorstep. Situated within a five minute drive to Andreas shop/ post office, primary school and Pub also around fifteen minutes drive to the centre of Ramsey. The Connect villages bus service by Bus Vannin also does personalised picks up into Ramsey.
The two properties comprise Lawson's Croft, a distinguished refurbished five bedroomed bungalow and Molly's Cottage, a modernised 1860 original croft cottage which is connected to the bungalow, but can be divided by a lockable interconnecting door. Molly's Cottage was awarded a 4 star rating for tourist accommodation, when rented as a successful business. It is ideal for an extended or multi generational family or to provide an income as a rental business.
Lawson's Croft comprises five bedrooms, kitchen with dining area, lounge, conservatory, spacious Orangery with feature roof lantern, three bathrooms (one ensuite) and two utility rooms. Molly's cottage is a large one bedroomed cottage over two levels and comprises bathroom, spacious lounge with dining area, kitchen and sun room.
Externally the property is approached via an in and out driveway with large parking area and access to the double garage. There are two storage sheds and wrap around gardens surrounding the house. There are two paddocks totalling around 3 acres approximately to the side and rear of the property.
Reason for sale: Children left home; downsizing
Bungalow uses gas central heating and hot water. Gas cylinders at the end wall. Boiler serviced annually
One electric bill for the whole property, however independent meter for cottage. Tenant pays electric
Blue Wave wireless internet direct from transmitter top of Snaefell
Only one TV licence and rates bill required for the whole property
Cottage tenant on 4 weeks' notice to leave
Septic tank on far side of pond which is emptied annually in August
Weather proof electricity box behind pond ready to connect pump and/or lights
Connect Villages bus service to Ramsey, airport and ferry terminal
Inclusions All fitted floor coverings, blinds and curtains
Lawsons Croft:
- Belling Range with Electric double oven with hob
- Dishwasher
Mollys Cottage:
- Electric oven
- 4-ring gas hob
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Separate fridge and freezer
TenureFreehold
Gross Rates Payable 2020/2021:
Treasury £1,194.02
Heating - Lawsons Croft oil central heating and Mollys Cottage bottled gas
Windows uPVC double glazing
Drainage Septic tank