Property description
Situated in a private position at the head of a popular cul de sac, Oaks is a beautifully extended four bedroom chalet bungalow offering exceptionally bright living space.
Owners Comments
“Oaks is a light spacious family home developed during the time we have lived here. The garden provides rural tranquillity without being isolated and the open forest is a few minutes’ walk away.”
“We have spent many happy years here and are moving only to be nearer our family and grandchildren.”
Introduction
Set within its generous grounds in excess of 1/3 acre, the gardens are a real feature of this property having been lovingly created by our clients to include a productive raised vegetable garden, an entertaining area, ideal for alfresco dining, and a mature formal garden with established shrub borders and lawns studded with trees and two single garages. Our clients have undertaken a thoughtful programme of extension and improvement to the property which has culminated in rooms of excellent dimensions, enjoying a light and airy feel with many appreciating a dual aspect. The living room, is centred upon an attractive fireplace, and the contemporary kitchen boasts modern fitted appliances whilst the bathroom and separate shower room have been refitted with contemporary suites. Situated within Nomansland within the New Forest National Park and its wealth of leisure pursuits the property is within close proximity to the amenities of Salisbury and the market town of Romsey which are both equidistant and boast excellent schooling, making this an ideal family home.
Description
An attractive hardwood double glazed door leads to the spacious and welcoming hallway which extends the depth of this stylish home whilst providing access to the principal reception areas. The dual aspect sitting room features a focal point of an open gas flame fireplace and offers views and access via French doors over the established gardens. The kitchen is equipped with a range of cream eye and base level units with extensive worktops and an inset double sink. Fitted appliances including a Stoves range cooker and hood, John Lewis integrated dishwasher and two under counter fridges. There is ample space to accommodate a family breakfast table. The kitchen is supplemented by the utility/boot room which hosts a wall mounted Worcester Bosch combination boiler, useful base level units, stainless steel sink, space for a washing machine and upright freezer, and provides side access to the driveway. The dining room is an ideal venue for formal or informal dining. A conservatory, with ceramic tiled flooring, provides stunning views over the gardens and is centrally heated making it a delightful all year round reception room. There are two bedrooms on the ground floor; a substantial dual aspect master bedroom with fitted wardrobes and French doors to the gardens, and a bedroom currently utilised as a study. Both are served by the contemporary bathroom with oval shaped bath, separate double corner shower cubicle, and extensive vanity unit with courtesy lighting.
Upstairs the landing with sun tunnel, leads to two further large double bedrooms, one with built in wardrobes, both served by a contemporary shower room with matching white suite.
Outside
A driveway suitable for three vehicles leads to a garage with two up and over doors, one to the front and the other at the rear accessing a short driveway to a second garage. There is pedestrian access to the rear garden via two side gates accessing the substantial secluded gardens in excess of a third of an acre. The grounds are enclosed by established hedging, and deer fencing and feature both informal and formal areas. Extensive lawns are interspersed with trees and mature flower beds well stocked with perennials, and a productive raised vegetable garden. There is a delightful patio adjoining the conservatory, ideal as a BBQ area for summer entertaining and alfresco dining. There is also a greenhouse and a shed in a secluded functional area.
Location
Nomansland is arguably one of the most sought after New Forest villages boasting a well renowned local pub, an exceptional French restaurant, a local school with excellent Ofsted reports and recreation ground with tennis club. The neighbouring village of Landford offers a post office and village store, all within walking distance and commuter access is excellent via the A36, A27 and M27. The property is also within catchment of the highly regarded grammar schools of Salisbury.
Agents Notes
The property have undergone an extensive program of improvement, the majority of which was completed in 2009. Oaks benefits from mains services including gas, water and drainage. The rateable value for the property is Band F amounting to £2,221.63 per annum in 2016/17.
Property Features :
- A four bedroom chalet bungalow extended and improved by our clients
- Substantial mature gardens in excess of 1/3 acre
- Beautifully presented throughout with many rooms benefitting from a dual aspect
- Two contemporary bathroom suites
- Generous driveway for parking with two single garages