Property description
This charming 1930''s semi-detached home situated in the New Forest village of Copythorne has been thoughtfully extended to provide generously proportioned accommodation.
Owners Comments
\"Me and my family have loved living here for the last 50 years and enjoyed watching our children grow up and attend the local school. With regret it is now time for me to downsize and I hope the next owners are as happy here as I have been.\"
Introduction
A spacious sitting room with patio doors to the front aspect is complemented by an open plan kitchen / dining room enjoying views over the well-tended garden to the countryside beyond. Both of the bedrooms are generous doubles with the master benefiting from an ensuite shower with an additional bathroom on the ground floor. Local schooling is close by with the M27 motorway and the open New Forest within a couple of miles. Lyndhurst and Totton are equidistant and offer an extensive range of amenities.
Description
A UPVC front door opens to the entrance hall providing a useful space for coats and shoes supplemented by a large storage cupboard adjacent to the stairs to the first floor. An internal door opens to the L-shaped sitting room extended in 1983 and enjoying sliding patio doors to the front aspect and views to the fields opposite. A storage cupboard is situated under the stairs with a coal effect gas fireplace with marble surround and timber mantle provides an attractive centre piece. The spacious dining room is open to the kitchen offering a range of dark oak fronted wall and base units with light roll top work surface over with matching 1 1/2 sink and drainer. A range of integrated appliances include a Zanussi double oven, four burner gas hob and extractor, dishwasher, fridge and freezer with plumbing for a washing machine. A rear lobby leads to the back garden and to the fully tiled family bathroom with fitted vanity unit and mounted wash basin, bath with shower attachment over and low level wc. The first floor landing allows access to the loft space via a hatch and retractable ladder. The generous L-shaped master bedroom could be re-configured to incorporate an additional bedroom and benefits from an en-suite shower room. Bedroom two is also a double and offers built in storage and an airing cupboard housing the gas fired combi boiler.
Outside
A gated entrance opens to the extensive loose stone driveway with red brick edging providing parking for several vehicles, extending to the side of the property and fronts the single detached garage. To the immediate rear of the property is a large block paved seating area which meets the rich lawn extending to the rear of the plot with a raised gravel seating area overlooking the adjoining countryside. Two timber sheds are situated behind the garage one of which benefits from power and light.
Agents Notes
An extended semi-detached house offering versatile accommodation benefiting from gas fired central heating and UPVC double glazing.
Location
Copythorne is a very popular village situated within the boundaries of the New Forest National Park with a wide range of amenities close at hand including a junior school, village hall, shop, hairdressers and local pubs. A large superstore is located within three miles with Lyndhurst, Totton and Ashurst nearby providing further amenities. The M27 is less than 3 miles away providing fast road links to London, the South Coast and beyond. Mainline rail links can be found at either Totton or Ashurst with direct services to London Waterloo.
Property Features :
- Character two bedroom cottage
- Extended accommodation with scope for further development
- 170ft rear garden backing onto fields
- Spacious sitting room
- Open plan kitchen and dining room