Description
Nestled within the tranquil embrace of the countryside, lies this captivating home that epitomizes rural charm. This splendid residence, located in Up Somborne near Winchester, was previously two charming period cottages. The present owners have meticulously extended and improved the property over time, creating a superb single residence with generous and well-proportioned accommodation. Upon entering the house, the entrance hallway is spacious and welcoming with doors leading through to the sitting room and kitchen/breakfast which opens to the dining room, which also doubles as a study space if needed. A beautifully finished kitchen enjoys modern appliances, sleek countertops, and ample storage and effortlessly combines style and functionality. The dining room is open-plan into the kitchen space creating a delightful heart to this charming home. There is also a useful utility room located to the side of the kitchen, a boot room and a shower room. The ground floor is completed by a generous 20 ft x 15 ft sitting room with a feature fireplace, wood-burning stove and hearth. Upstairs, there are four excellent sized bedrooms with the splendid principal bedroom mirroring the sitting room below and enjoys an en-suite bathroom and access to bedroom four, which is currently being used as a dressing room. The further bedrooms are served by the well-finished family bathroom. There is a further room on this floor which is currently utilised as a home office, but could also be used as a fifth bedroom. Approaching the property, you are greeted by a large shingle driveway, offering ample space for parking. There is a good size single garage with a workshop area and a separate gym room. To the rear, the garden is an excellent feature of this home being mature and extremely private. Split into two sections, the first half enjoys a patio terrace at the rear of the house and steps lead up to a lawned area with mature borders, beautiful plants and shrubs. The second half is a vegetable garden and lawned area. There are two sheds, one in each section, one is a workshop and the other is storage for the mower and garden equipment.
Agents Note private drainage via a septic tank (Compliance Certificate not seen).
Oil fired central heating.
Nestled within the tranquil embrace of the countryside, lies this captivating home that epitomizes rural charm. This splendid residence, located in Up Somborne near Winchester, was previously two charming period cottages. The present owners have meticulously extended and improved the property over time, creating a superb single residence with generous and well-proportioned accommodation. Upon entering the house, the entrance hallway is spacious and welcoming with doors leading through to the sitting room and kitchen/breakfast which opens to the dining room, which also doubles as a study space if needed. A beautifully finished kitchen enjoys modern appliances, sleek countertops, and ample storage and effortlessly combines style and functionality. The dining room is open-plan into the kitchen space creating a delightful heart to this charming home. There is also a useful utility room located to the side of the kitchen, a boot room and a shower room. The ground floor is completed by a generous 20 ft x 15 ft sitting room with a feature fireplace, wood-burning stove and hearth. Upstairs, there are four excellent sized bedrooms with the splendid principal bedroom mirroring the sitting room below and enjoys an en-suite bathroom and access to bedroom four, which is currently being used as a dressing room. The further bedrooms are served by the well-finished family bathroom. There is a further room on this floor which is currently utilised as a home office, but could also be used as a fifth bedroom. Approaching the property, you are greeted by a large shingle driveway, offering ample space for parking. There is a good size single garage with a workshop area and a separate gym room. To the rear, the garden is an excellent feature of this home being mature and extremely private. Split into two sections, the first half enjoys a patio terrace at the rear of the house and steps lead up to a lawned area with mature borders, beautiful plants and shrubs. The second half is a vegetable garden and lawned area. There are two sheds, one in each section, one is a workshop and the other is storage for the mower and garden equipment.
Agents Note private drainage via a septic tank (Compliance Certificate not seen).
Oil fired central heating.
The hamlet of Up Somborne lies within the beautiful Test Valley with the delightful and historic small town of Stockbridge approximately 3.6 miles away. It is a thriving location with wonderful shops, a traditional inn and restaurants. Winchester is a 15 minute drive away where there is a more comprehensive range of shops, bars and restaurants plus fast train links to London Waterloo. The A30, A34 and A272 are also easily accessible.
