A good looking and well-presented five bedroom detached period family home, offering generous well-proportioned accommodation and set in gardens extending to 0.34 acres.
Description
Station House is a well-presented period home with origins dating back to 1899 and it served as the Station Master’s House. The property comes with well-balanced reception spaces including a superb principal drawing room with fireplace, attractive fitted shelving and outlook over the rear gardens, this is a great room for formal entertaining and of extremely generous dimensions. The kitchen/breakfast room comes with attractive joinery including a range of floor and wall mounted units comprising cupboard and drawer sections with worksurfaces over and a blue Aga really complements the farmhouse style feel. At the breakfast room end there is space for table and chairs with an outlook over the front gardens, an adjoining utility room makes for a practical set up. The dining room adjoins the kitchen and provides a more formal space for entertaining and a study is placed towards the rear of the property providing perfect home working.
Out of the hall a staircase rises up through a split-level landing giving access to the five bedrooms which include a principal suite with en suite, the other four bedrooms are serviced by a family bathroom and a shower room.
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The property is approached via a gateway which opens onto a gravel drive and provides access to the garage and parking area. The gardens at the front are neatly arranged with some attractive planting giving a good degree of interest for throughout the year. The main open area of garden is to the side and rear and is mainly laid to lawn and offers great open space for recreation. There is a large shed which is useful for garden machinery.
Location
Herriard is an attractive rural village surrounded by some of
Hampshire’s finest farmland and woodland. It lies to the south of Basingstoke with Junction 6 of the M3 being 6 miles away and only 30 miles to the M25. Basingstoke mainline station has a regular train service to London Waterloo (45 minutes). Herriard is within easy access of Odiham and Alresford which are wonderful Georgian towns with high-end independent traders, whereas Basingstoke is great for High Street shops and the cinema. Surrounded by fields and countryside, Herriard is a wonderful starting point for country walks and days out to surrounding villages, gastropubs and vineyards.
The village hall and recreation ground are well used by all generations including Little Meadows Nursery School while the pub, a classic village hub, is within walking distance of Station House. There are lots of clubs including gardening, cricket and tennis with new courts at the recreation centre.
Catchment schools are St Mary’s Bentworth Primary School and Amery Hill School. Independent schools include Danes Hill, Cheam, St Neots, Alton Convent, St Swithun’s and Lord Wandsworth College.
Square Footage: 2,438 sq ft
Acreage:
0.34 Acres
Additional Info
Council Tax Band G
Mains water and electricity. Private drainage owned and managed by Herriard Estates.
