Property description
A spacious (circa 1894 sq ft) and beautifully presented 4/5 bedroom, 3 reception room attached character cottage with stunning views over farmland and a gated driveway providing parking for several vehicles, situated in a rural hamlet on the outskirts of Selbourne village yet with easy access to Alton and the A3. No onward chain. EPC rating E.
Description – A charming, attached character cottage, which has been tastefully updated throughout to a very high standard. The property offers extremely spacious (circa 1894 sq ft) accommodation, which is unusual for a property of this type and age. Key features include a generous kitchen/breakfast room fitted with bespoke handmade units with solid wood work surfaces, Butler sink, integrated hob dishwasher, Four first floor bedrooms with 3 generous doubles and one single. The loft has also been converted and although it lacks full building regulations approval, the current owners do use it as a double bedroom and it’s easy to see that it lends its self for many different uses.With three reception rooms as well as the kitchen breakfast room the property also benefits from a downstairs shower room, which has been fitted as a wet room. There is also a luxury 1st floor bathroom complete with roll top bath!
Outside - The front the property overlooks open fields currently with grazing cows and enjoying the most wonderful views and beautiful sunsets. There is a small gravelled front garden but ample space for a table and chairs to enjoy the views. To the rear there is a paved and walled courtyard garden with direct access off the kitchen. There is a rear gate and a pathway that leads to a further plot of land that belongs to the property and has double gates on to the road proving vehicular access with ample off road parking and a detached garage. This area was formally used as a further garden and offers tremendous scope depending on the buyer's preference.
Overall this is a truly wonderful property and must be view to fully appreciate the quality on offer in this rural yet highly convenient location.
Situation - The property is situated on the corner of Mill Lane and the B3006 within the small rural hamlet of Empshott although it borders a main road, it is surrounded by wonderful farmland in between Selbourne, Hawkley and Greatham within the South Downs National Park. Access on to the A3 is only 2 miles away offering easy access to London and the South Coast. Selborne village is just over a mile away and has two public houses, a shop, church and primary school. The village is also renowned for its association with Gilbert White, the 18th Century naturalist and is surrounded by scenery of outstanding natural beauty lying at the foot of a Beech covered Hanger. The larger centres of Alton and Liss provide a larger range of facilities as well as a mainline railway stations to London Waterloo.
Property Features :
- Spacious (circa 1894 sq ft) and beautifully presented character cottage
- Stunning rural views
- Four bedrooms plus a good sized loft room
- Luxury bathroom with roll top bath
- Separate wet room