House For Sale £600,000
West Street, Alresford

A charming Grade II listed cottage located in the centre of the town, with a pretty garden, driveway parking and a sizeable garage/storeroom. The property is being sold with the benefit of no onward chain. The property is approached from West Street via a pair of wooden gates, which open to the long driveway, which has parking for two to three cars.

The front stable door opens to an entrance hall, with a door to the left leading to the kitchen/dining room, which has a range of storage units and worktops as well as a fitted pine dresser. A door opens to a utility room, which houses the gas boiler. From the hall, there is direct access to the garden. To the right is a shower room, and the comfortable sitting room, which has a fireplace and windows to two sides. Stairs lead up to the first floor.

Upstairs, there is a cloakroom on the landing. The main double bedroom has windows on two sides, a dressing room and an ensuite bathroom with a white suite. The second bedroom is also a double room, with views of the garden.

The far end of the driveway is used as a courtyard garden, perfectly positioned to enjoy the afternoon sun, with a sizeable outbuilding, which is an ideal studio/hobbies room, but with further potential, with planning in place. Connecting the garage with the cottage, there is an electrical substation. The pretty rear garden features a lawn and a path leading to a small vegetable garden. 

Alresford is a beautiful Georgian town known for its variety of independent shops, restaurants and inns located in stunning surroundings on the edge of the South Downs National Park. Attractions include the Watercress steam railway, schools for infant, junior and secondary education, several churches and an active and inclusive community. Highlights in the calendar include the annual Watercress Festival in May and the Agricultural Show in September. The cathedral city of Winchester is about 7 miles away and there is easy access to the south coast, the midlands and London via the road network. There is also mainline rail access to London from both Winchester and Alton. Southampton airport is only about half an hour away by car.

SERVICES We understand that all mains services are connected.

LOCAL AUTHORITY INFORMATION Winchester City Council Council Tax Band: E

AGENT'S NOTE There is an easement over the driveway to allow occasional access to the electrical substation. 

TENURE Majority of the property is freehold, with a flying freehold (under 20% of the property) that is on a 999 year lease from 16/11/1982.