House For Sale £825,000
A spacious, extended bungalow located in an elevated position at the head of a quiet close, with countryside views to the front and fields to the rear. There is good parking, and an attractive, secluded garden featuring a garden studio/summerhouse and a large outbuilding. The property has been extended and improved by the current owners, and features modern touches such as window shutters, underfloor heating in the kitchen, and modern shower rooms. The property is presented in first class condition, having been modernised and upgraded throughout, including a new roof. The bungalow is located in the highly sought-after village of Cheriton, with its well-known pub, beautiful country walks, primary school, church, local shop and its historic Civil War battlefield.
The property is approached from the driveway, with the front door opening to a welcoming entrance hall, where there are two cupboards and an airing cupboard. To the right is the sizeable sitting room, which features a wood-burning stove and a bespoke TV/shelving unit. The heart of the home is the fabulous kitchen/dining room, which has been extended to create a lovely, open-plan space for cooking and entertaining. The kitchen features a range of smart units and drawers, with worktops, integrated appliances and a breakfast bar. Velux rooflights allow natural light into the dining area, and bi-fold doors open to the garden. Off the kitchen, is the utility room, from where a door allows access to the garden.
The principal bedroom is at the front of the property and has its own dressing room and linking en-suite shower room. The second double bedroom is similar, also having a dressing room and a recently installed en-suite shower room. The third bedroom is currently set up as a study/office, and there is an adjoining family bathroom.
There is good parking to the front of the bungalow. A side access leads through to the rear garden, where there is a paved seating area adjoining the rear of the property, with outside lighting and power points. A quality garden studio/office/summer house measuring 3.5 x 2.3m has recently been installed, and there is a substantial outbuilding/shed measuring 5.5 x 5.3m (external measurements). The garden has been landscaped to provide a lawn, raised beds and a path that leads to a rear gate that opens to Dark Lane, from where there are lovely countryside walks.
Cheriton is a sought-after village located in the South Downs National Park, with a well-known pub, primary school, local shop, church and its own civil war battlefield. It is considered to be a welcoming and inclusive village and, once there, people seem to rarely move away. Cheriton is surrounded by beautiful rolling countryside and is located 3 miles south of Alresford and 6 miles to the east of Winchester. There is access to London, Southampton and the Midlands via the local road network and there are rail links to London from Winchester and Petersfield.
SERVICES
Mains water and electricity connected. Oil fired central heating. Private septic tank.
LOCAL AUTHORITY INFORMATION
Winchester City Council
Council Tax Band: E
