House For Sale £875,000
A fabulous detached period home, within approximately 0.3 of an acre in a desirable semi rural location in the village of Durley. The property has a wealth of character and period features which have been sympathetically preserved and enhanced with more recent refurbishment and extension. Inside, the ambience of this beautiful home offers the perfect blend of tradition and modern living. The light and generously proportioned accommodation in brief comprises: A double aspect sitting room with a superb central fireplace, dining room and a stylish traditional kitchen which opens onto the garden room. There is a study, utility area and cloakroom. The main bedroom suite has a vaulted beamed ceiling and en-suite shower room. Two further good sized bedrooms and a family bathroom complete the first floor. The landscaped gardens are well stocked and presented with a great sized parking area along with a second gated entrance and garage
CANOPIED ENTRANCE PORCH :
Lovely traditional front door, providing a welcoming entrance into the front of the property. There is a inner hall area, opening to the sitting and dining room.
SITTING ROOM:
The sitting room is extremely well proportioned and light with double glazed windows to the front and side aspects. The room centres around the impressive fireplace with a oak beam, flag stone hearth and a super size double sided wood burning stove. The ceiling has inset lighting and beams. Two period style radiators.
DINING ROOM:
A really lovely space for dining and entertaining with lots of traditional atmosphere around the open inglenook fireplace which enjoys the dual side of the wood burning stove. The original bread oven structure has been retained and makes a great feature. Four wall light points. Beams and a period style radiator. Double glazed window to the front aspect.
KITCHEN:
Superbly designed and fitted with a classic range of traditional units by Wren incorporating base cupboard and drawer units with Quartz worksurfaces over. Integrated fridge, freezer and dishwasher. Infusion classic range cooker with tiled splashback. Butler sink with mixer tap over. Large pantry, with shelving. Recessed cupboard. Flag stone floor and beamed ceiling. Wall light points. Period style radiator and two windows to the front aspect. Opening to conservatory. Door to:
STUDY:
Double glazed window to the side and rear aspects. Inset ceiling lighting. Period style radiator. Flag stone floor.
GARDEN/LIVING ROOM :
The stylish garden/living room is open plan to the kitchen allowing plenty of light and a great view over the gardens. There are double opening french doors opening onto the terrace area. Flagstone floor and inset ceiling lighting.
REAR ENTRANCE HALL/UTILITY AREA:
There is an attractive side canopied timber framed porch and front door leading into the rear entrance hall, which is a great practical area with a tiled floor and space for coats etc. There is a range of units with an oak worksurface over, and butler sink with mixer tap. Appliance spaces for washing machine and tumble dryer. Double glazed window to the rear aspect. Period style radiator. Bespoke oak staircase leading to the first floor. Inset ceiling lighting.
CLOAKROOM :
Fitted with a white suite comprising, low level WC and wash hand basin. Tiled floor. Heated towel rail and inset lighting. There is an understairs recess, useful for storage and containing the Worcester gas fired boiler.
LANDING:
Double glazed window to the rear aspect. Access to loft space.
BEDROOM ONE:
The main bedroom suite, forms part of the new extension and is a superb size it has been impressively and beautifully designed to incorporate triple aspect windows and open eaves height ceilings, finished with oak beams and features. There is a walk in wardrobe and two period style radiators. An oak door leads to the:
EN SUITE SHOWER ROOM :
Fitted with a white traditional style suite, incorporating a large tiled shower cubicle with fixed shower head over. Vanity unit with inset sink and low level WC. Heated towel rail. Tiled floor and double glazed window to the rear aspect.
BEDROOM TWO
With an abundance of original character with open eave beam ceiling and recess. High level storage cupboard. Period style radiator. Double glazed window to the front aspect.
BEDROOM THREE:
Enjoys a view through the double glazed window over the garden and also has a wealth of original character and charm. Inset lighting. Period style radiator.
BATHROOM :
The white bathroom suite and accessories compliment the character of the room and incorporates a bath with shower over, vanity unit with wash hand basin and low level WC. Heated towel rail and a double glazed window to the rear aspect. Recessed storage cupboard.
OUTSIDE:
The gardens extend mainly to the sides of the property and have been beautifully landscaped and maintained. The garden to the right hand side of the property is secluded to the front boundary by a mature hedge. There is a secondary gated entrance which leads to a parking area and to the GARAGE, which has power and light. The garden is mainly laid to lawn, extending to the fenced terrace area which has a perfect place for outside dining and entertaining. There is access to the rear of the property and a gateway to the front. Outside taps. On the left hand side, the gently terraced gardens lead to the sizeable driveway/parking area. Adjoinining the side of the house there is a well and the pretty terraced garden provides space for a greenhouse, and a selection of vegetable beds and flower borders. A fence and gate enclose the garden.
LOCATION:
Lying in a desirable semi-rural location in the village of Durley. There is a great sense of community in the village and the local school is within a very short walk of the cottage. There is good access to the surrounding countryside and footpaths, whilst access to the surrounding towns and villages are just within a short distance, along with the mainline railway station at Botley, Hedge End or Eastleigh along with the M27 and Southampton airport.
AGENTS NOTE :
We understand that there was planning permission obtained in 2016 for a detached timber framed carbarn and workshop, which was approved as part of the application for the extension etc. Details can be seen on the Winchester planning website. Planning Ref: No. 15/02784/FUL
COUNCIL TAX BAND E (WINCHESTER CITY COUNCIL) £2,466.10 FOR 2023/2024 EPC: C
CANOPIED ENTRANCE PORCH :
Lovely traditional front door, providing a welcoming entrance into the front of the property. There is a inner hall area, opening to the sitting and dining room.
SITTING ROOM:
The sitting room is extremely well proportioned and light with double glazed windows to the front and side aspects. The room centres around the impressive fireplace with a oak beam, flag stone hearth and a super size double sided wood burning stove. The ceiling has inset lighting and beams. Two period style radiators.
DINING ROOM:
A really lovely space for dining and entertaining with lots of traditional atmosphere around the open inglenook fireplace which enjoys the dual side of the wood burning stove. The original bread oven structure has been retained and makes a great feature. Four wall light points. Beams and a period style radiator. Double glazed window to the front aspect.
KITCHEN:
Superbly designed and fitted with a classic range of traditional units by Wren incorporating base cupboard and drawer units with Quartz worksurfaces over. Integrated fridge, freezer and dishwasher. Infusion classic range cooker with tiled splashback. Butler sink with mixer tap over. Large pantry, with shelving. Recessed cupboard. Flag stone floor and beamed ceiling. Wall light points. Period style radiator and two windows to the front aspect. Opening to conservatory. Door to:
STUDY:
Double glazed window to the side and rear aspects. Inset ceiling lighting. Period style radiator. Flag stone floor.
GARDEN/LIVING ROOM :
The stylish garden/living room is open plan to the kitchen allowing plenty of light and a great view over the gardens. There are double opening french doors opening onto the terrace area. Flagstone floor and inset ceiling lighting.
REAR ENTRANCE HALL/UTILITY AREA:
There is an attractive side canopied timber framed porch and front door leading into the rear entrance hall, which is a great practical area with a tiled floor and space for coats etc. There is a range of units with an oak worksurface over, and butler sink with mixer tap. Appliance spaces for washing machine and tumble dryer. Double glazed window to the rear aspect. Period style radiator. Bespoke oak staircase leading to the first floor. Inset ceiling lighting.
CLOAKROOM :
Fitted with a white suite comprising, low level WC and wash hand basin. Tiled floor. Heated towel rail and inset lighting. There is an understairs recess, useful for storage and containing the Worcester gas fired boiler.
LANDING:
Double glazed window to the rear aspect. Access to loft space.
BEDROOM ONE:
The main bedroom suite, forms part of the new extension and is a superb size it has been impressively and beautifully designed to incorporate triple aspect windows and open eaves height ceilings, finished with oak beams and features. There is a walk in wardrobe and two period style radiators. An oak door leads to the:
EN SUITE SHOWER ROOM :
Fitted with a white traditional style suite, incorporating a large tiled shower cubicle with fixed shower head over. Vanity unit with inset sink and low level WC. Heated towel rail. Tiled floor and double glazed window to the rear aspect.
BEDROOM TWO
With an abundance of original character with open eave beam ceiling and recess. High level storage cupboard. Period style radiator. Double glazed window to the front aspect.
BEDROOM THREE:
Enjoys a view through the double glazed window over the garden and also has a wealth of original character and charm. Inset lighting. Period style radiator.
BATHROOM :
The white bathroom suite and accessories compliment the character of the room and incorporates a bath with shower over, vanity unit with wash hand basin and low level WC. Heated towel rail and a double glazed window to the rear aspect. Recessed storage cupboard.
OUTSIDE:
The gardens extend mainly to the sides of the property and have been beautifully landscaped and maintained. The garden to the right hand side of the property is secluded to the front boundary by a mature hedge. There is a secondary gated entrance which leads to a parking area and to the GARAGE, which has power and light. The garden is mainly laid to lawn, extending to the fenced terrace area which has a perfect place for outside dining and entertaining. There is access to the rear of the property and a gateway to the front. Outside taps. On the left hand side, the gently terraced gardens lead to the sizeable driveway/parking area. Adjoinining the side of the house there is a well and the pretty terraced garden provides space for a greenhouse, and a selection of vegetable beds and flower borders. A fence and gate enclose the garden.
LOCATION:
Lying in a desirable semi-rural location in the village of Durley. There is a great sense of community in the village and the local school is within a very short walk of the cottage. There is good access to the surrounding countryside and footpaths, whilst access to the surrounding towns and villages are just within a short distance, along with the mainline railway station at Botley, Hedge End or Eastleigh along with the M27 and Southampton airport.
AGENTS NOTE :
We understand that there was planning permission obtained in 2016 for a detached timber framed carbarn and workshop, which was approved as part of the application for the extension etc. Details can be seen on the Winchester planning website. Planning Ref: No. 15/02784/FUL
COUNCIL TAX BAND E (WINCHESTER CITY COUNCIL) £2,466.10 FOR 2023/2024 EPC: C
