House For Sale £750,000
A detached period cottage, believed to date back to the 16th century, constructed of colour washed rendered elevations beneath a thatched roof which was completely re-thatched in 2015. The well-presented accommodation retains a wealth of character features with numerous exposed beams and timbers throughout, comprises a reception hall, dual aspect sitting room with inglenook fireplace housing a wood burning stove, formal dining room, garden room and kitchen/breakfast room. To the first floor there is a large master bedroom with en-suite cloakroom, two further double bedrooms, a further adjoining bedroom/dressing room and a family bathroom. Outside the cottage has the benefit of an off-road parking space and timber garage
The property is situated in the heart of the picturesque village of Nether Wallop which contains many old thatched cottages, and has been featured in books and TV programmes as one of the prettiest villages in England. This delightful Test Valley village is in a designated area of outstanding natural beauty with open countryside, footpaths and bridleways. The surrounding countryside gives sporting opportunities of fishing on the Test and Itchen, shooting, riding and hunting. Golf courses can be found at Andover and Winchester. There are good local village amenities including a Saxon church, public houses, primary school, post office and wine shop. Over Wallop features a well-stocked village shop and post office and the market town of Stockbridge (5 miles) providing a good selection of every day facilities. The cathedral cities of Salisbury (15 miles) and Winchester (15 miles) provides more extensive cultural and educational amenities. The area is well served by a variety of independent schools and exceptional state schools. Train services run to London from Grateley (1hr 20 min) or Salisbury (1hr 30min) approximately. Basingstoke is also within a 30-minute drive, and the A303 is close at hand allowing convenient access to London and the West Country.
The property is situated in the heart of the picturesque village of Nether Wallop which contains many old thatched cottages, and has been featured in books and TV programmes as one of the prettiest villages in England. This delightful Test Valley village is in a designated area of outstanding natural beauty with open countryside, footpaths and bridleways. The surrounding countryside gives sporting opportunities of fishing on the Test and Itchen, shooting, riding and hunting. Golf courses can be found at Andover and Winchester. There are good local village amenities including a Saxon church, public houses, primary school, post office and wine shop. Over Wallop features a well-stocked village shop and post office and the market town of Stockbridge (5 miles) providing a good selection of every day facilities. The cathedral cities of Salisbury (15 miles) and Winchester (15 miles) provides more extensive cultural and educational amenities. The area is well served by a variety of independent schools and exceptional state schools. Train services run to London from Grateley (1hr 20 min) or Salisbury (1hr 30min) approximately. Basingstoke is also within a 30-minute drive, and the A303 is close at hand allowing convenient access to London and the West Country.
