House For Sale £1,050,000
Set within walled grounds of approx 0.4 acre, this substantial home measuring approx 2500 sq ft, sits on a small bespoke development of individual homes with access to the centre of Botley.
This wonderful home is approached via a private gravelled driveway behind a gated entrance. On the ground floor, the impressive 25’4 sitting room has a wood burner with floating wood mantle over and French doors out to the rear garden. A well-proportioned and immaculate 16’10 kitchen/breakfast room, supplemented by a good size utility, has ample wall and base units, a wall-mounted cooker, gas hob and hood and a breakfast bar. There is also a separate 17ft dining room, accessed from the kitchen, with French doors out to the a pitched roof conservatory, a fantastic space ideal for entertaining with access onto gardens. A private study and downstairs cloakroom complete the ground floor accommodation. The first floor offers four generous bedrooms, all with built-in wardrobes. The principal bedroom has a four-piece en-suite bathroom with a corner bath and separate shower cubicle and bedroom two, also with built-in wardrobes, has an en-suite shower room. Bedrooms three and four are served by the family three-piece bathroom. Externally, on the driveway there is ample parking for multiple vehicles and an integral double garage which can also be accessed via the utility room. The charming walled gardens are a particularly attractive feature of the home, including the lawned secret garden, within the walls which form part of the original Sherecroft Farm (these walls are listed and protected). The current owners have approved planning permission for a two-storey front extension, dormer and loft conversion over the garage, a new porch and a new garden room (22/01760/HOU). A copy of the drawings are retained at the Charters office in Bishops Waltham. This is the perfect family home especially for those looking for secure gardens for the family and for those looking to put their own twist on the accommodation to create an individual home with a standalone feel and with access to a bustling village centre.
Council Tax Band G
This property is in the centre of the historic village of Botley and approximately a 25-minute drive away from the sought-after location of Winchester. The charming village of Botley has many restaurants, bars and individual shops that offer unique shopping experiences. There are many places of interest and walks, providing beautiful views and excellent outings. The property is within easy reach of the M3 and M27 and is half a mile from a main line train station to London Waterloo. Winchester is England’s ancient capital city and former seat of King Alfred the Great. This bustling city seamlessly combines grand old architecture with 21st century art, sculpture and world-class attractions which includes the magnificent cathedral. With award-winning pubs and restaurants and a plethora of boutique shops and café bars, there is so much to enjoy in this city. There is a cultural programme throughout the year which includes top literary festivals, exhibitions and theatre productions. Winchester boasts some of the best schools in the county and is home to Winchester University and Winchester College, the oldest public school in the United Kingdom. All this is within easy reach of London, a choice of international airports and the beaches of the south coast as well as the natural beauty of the New Forest and the rolling countryside of the South Downs National Park. And of course, if you love golf, one of the best courses in the county is on your doorstep.
This wonderful home is approached via a private gravelled driveway behind a gated entrance. On the ground floor, the impressive 25’4 sitting room has a wood burner with floating wood mantle over and French doors out to the rear garden. A well-proportioned and immaculate 16’10 kitchen/breakfast room, supplemented by a good size utility, has ample wall and base units, a wall-mounted cooker, gas hob and hood and a breakfast bar. There is also a separate 17ft dining room, accessed from the kitchen, with French doors out to the a pitched roof conservatory, a fantastic space ideal for entertaining with access onto gardens. A private study and downstairs cloakroom complete the ground floor accommodation. The first floor offers four generous bedrooms, all with built-in wardrobes. The principal bedroom has a four-piece en-suite bathroom with a corner bath and separate shower cubicle and bedroom two, also with built-in wardrobes, has an en-suite shower room. Bedrooms three and four are served by the family three-piece bathroom. Externally, on the driveway there is ample parking for multiple vehicles and an integral double garage which can also be accessed via the utility room. The charming walled gardens are a particularly attractive feature of the home, including the lawned secret garden, within the walls which form part of the original Sherecroft Farm (these walls are listed and protected). The current owners have approved planning permission for a two-storey front extension, dormer and loft conversion over the garage, a new porch and a new garden room (22/01760/HOU). A copy of the drawings are retained at the Charters office in Bishops Waltham. This is the perfect family home especially for those looking for secure gardens for the family and for those looking to put their own twist on the accommodation to create an individual home with a standalone feel and with access to a bustling village centre.
Council Tax Band G
This property is in the centre of the historic village of Botley and approximately a 25-minute drive away from the sought-after location of Winchester. The charming village of Botley has many restaurants, bars and individual shops that offer unique shopping experiences. There are many places of interest and walks, providing beautiful views and excellent outings. The property is within easy reach of the M3 and M27 and is half a mile from a main line train station to London Waterloo. Winchester is England’s ancient capital city and former seat of King Alfred the Great. This bustling city seamlessly combines grand old architecture with 21st century art, sculpture and world-class attractions which includes the magnificent cathedral. With award-winning pubs and restaurants and a plethora of boutique shops and café bars, there is so much to enjoy in this city. There is a cultural programme throughout the year which includes top literary festivals, exhibitions and theatre productions. Winchester boasts some of the best schools in the county and is home to Winchester University and Winchester College, the oldest public school in the United Kingdom. All this is within easy reach of London, a choice of international airports and the beaches of the south coast as well as the natural beauty of the New Forest and the rolling countryside of the South Downs National Park. And of course, if you love golf, one of the best courses in the county is on your doorstep.
