Property description
Situated in the picturesque village of Allington and occupying an envious plot of over a third of an acre, School House is a charming family home offering its next owners 1,385 sq. ft. of versatile and spacious accommodation. Once the teachers house for the old school, the property has undergone a programme of complete refurbishment by the current owners and has been carefully designed to ensure that all rooms benefit from maximum light creating an airy ambience throughout.
Arranged over two floors the ample accommodation consists of a large kitchen/dining room fitted with a number of high quality eye and base level units with a new range cooker. The dining area benefits from French doors allowing access to the glorious gardens. Leading from kitchen is a useful utility room, cloakroom and a small study. The welcoming sitting room has a dual aspect shedding an abundance of light into the room whilst the open brick fireplace adds a touch of character. There are four good sized bedrooms on the first floor, three of which are doubles. They all benefit from beautiful rolling countryside views. The master suite is serviced by an en-suite shower room. There is a stunning family bathroom servicing the remaining bedrooms.
Opportunities to purchase houses of this calibre and in this situation are rare and we highly recommend a viewing at your earliest convenience. The sight also offers further potential subject to planning. Vendors suited.
SituationThe property is situated in the popular village of Allington which is surrounded by rolling countryside perfect for rural pursuits such as walking, riding and cycling. There is a public house and church whilst in the neighbouring village of Porton, about two miles away, there is a primary school (rated Good by Ofsted Feb 2013), newsagent, Post Office/Store for everyday needs. Newton Toney which is nearby also offers a primary school and award winning pub, The Malet Arms. The A303 is easily accessible, allowing convenient access to Andover, Basingstoke, London and the West Country; and there are main line railway stations in the nearby village of Grateley (a ten minute drive away) and Salisbury (7 miles away) both providing regular services to London Waterloo (76 minutes and 86 minutes respectively) and the West Country.
OutsideThe property sits in the middle of its glorious plot and is approached via driveway that travels around the front of the house with ample parking area for several vehicles and a detached garage. The gardens are mainly laid to immaculate lawns with a mature hedged boundary providing a high degree of privacy and seclusion. The gardens have been planted with numerous beautiful floral plants which add a touch of colour to the garden whilst pretty shrubs and trees decorate the remainder of the gardens. To the rear of the garden are steps that lead to a wooded area.
Property Features :
- Entrance Hall
- Kitchen/Dining Room
- Sitting Room
- Study
- Utility Room