£850,000 /Sale price

A characterful eco-friendly development of nine homes. DescriptionLa Porte is a Grade 3 farm complex of historical interest with one of the buildings dating back to the 15th century. This most recent chapter of the sites long history sees it converted into nine characterful family homes of two to four bedrooms. All nine houses are insulated to a very high level with new roofs and new heritage hardwood double glazed doors and windows throughout. Phase one of the development comprises six homes located to the south of the site (1 x 2 Bed, 4 x 3 Bed and 1 x 4 Bed), completing from late January 2024.Each house has at least two parking spaces, one of which comes with electric car charging facilities and all but one have at least one garage space with a storage loft above, to be completed in Phase 2 of the development. All nine houses have good sized private patios and gardens and there will be large community amenity spaces at both ends of the site in the form of a picnic/play area to the east and a rewilded nature area with paths for walking to the west.The major USP of this eco-community is that all houses are connected to a district heating system which runs off on-site generated renewable energy.Local banks in Jersey offer an eco mortgage at a significantly reduced rate, meaning a considerable financial benefit across the year.LocationLa Porte is situated on Rue du Pont, in the idyllic countryside of St Saviour. This desirable location combines the tranquillity of rural living with convenient access to local amenities and services.A two minute drive to the south lies Maufant, home to a local Co-Op and Midlands Stores, providing a variety of everyday necessities within easy reach. A five minute drive east leads to St Martin's Village, a charming parish community known for its picturesque surroundings.For those commuting, St Helier is located to the southwest. The number 21 bus runs along Rue du Pont and the frequent number 3 bus service runs regularly along La Grande Route de St Martin, offering convenient transport options.Families will appreciate the proximity to a selection of well-regarded schools located on Bagatelle Road, ensuring quality education is just a short drive away.La Porte offers an exceptional blend of rural charm, community connections, and practical accessibility, making it an ideal choice for individuals and families alike.Square Footage: 1,026 sq ft Additional InfoOn-site renewably powered district heating system.Wet underfloor heating in each house.Mains water and drains.Fibre broadband, terrestrial and satellite TV to each house.