House For Sale £725,000
Ivydean is a generously proportioned four bedroom home with an additional loft room and a double garage with a studio above offering flexible living accommodation, located in the popular village of West Dean. The property was constructed by the current vendors just over twenty years ago to an exacting standard. The front door opens into a spacious entrance hall leading to all the principal ground floor rooms which presents versatile bright accommodation including a dining room, sitting room, study, attractive kitchen, breakfast room, utility and WC. Stairs lead to the first floor which presents four good size double bedrooms, all with built in wardrobes, with the master benefitting from an en-suite with a family bathroom facilitating the remaining bedrooms. There are a further set of stairs leading to an additional loft room that is currently utilised as a play room but could be a study, office or an additional bedroom, whilst served by a separate WC. The property is accessed via a private driveway with parking for numerous vehicles and the double garage offers annex facilities comprising a kitchen, shower room and studio above. The rear garden is enclosed and mainly laid to lawn and offer great privacy with a south east aspect.<br /><br />West Dean is an ancient rural village in the Dunn Valley almost equidistant from Salisbury, Stockbridge and Romsey. An outstanding feature of the village and its beautiful surrounding countryside is the wide variety of wildlife, quantities of wildflowers and many hectares of woodland. Amenities in the village include the active village hall, a sports and social club and recreation ground. Dean rail station is a 4 minute walk away with trains leaving hourly (13mins to Salisbury, 11mins to Romsey and 25mins to Southampton central). The neighbouring villages of Lockerley and West Tytherley both have village shops and post offices whilst the delightful boutique town of Stockbridge offers a good range of shops, public houses and restaurants. Schooling in the area is excellent, both in private and state sectors with Chafyn Grove, The Cathedral School, Godolphin, Bishops Wordsworth and South Wilts in Salisbury. Commuter links are also good with access to the A303, M3 and M27 all within a short drive and the village railway station taking approximately 2 hours to Waterloo via Salisbury.
