Property description
A mellow 3/4 bedroom individual detached bungalow offering impressive sized reception accommodation and a level garden plot with a main South Easterly aspect nestling in the village centre.
Description
The property occupies an elevated yet level setting on the corner of Inhams Road with the layout not only enabling the 2 reception rooms, kitchen and main bedroom to enjoy the South Easterly rear garden aspect but also allowing independent access to all the rooms from the halls. Believed to originate from the late 1950s, the extensive accommodation has an L-shaped plan. Characteristics include the drawing room with its natural brick open fireplace and beamed ceiling whilst facets range from the gas fuelled heating system with radiators to the Upvc finish to the windows and roofline products. The double glazing incorporates fanlights and security locks to the windows.
Location
Cornerways nestles just around the corner from Holybourne Stores/Post Office and the White Hart Inn in Holybourne village centre, which also affords Andrew's Endowed Primary School, the Church of the Holy Rood beside the pond, the village hall and recreational facilities including a thriving cricket club. Also known for its connections with Roman times, Holybourne has footpaths leading across the Wey Valley and into the North Downs. Neighbouring facilities including Eggar's Senior and The Convent RC Schools and Anstey Park with its playing fields and private Health Club. The A31 gives excellent access to Farnham, Guildford and Winchester, whilst Alton town centre within 2 miles has High Street shops, stores such as M&S, Sainsbury's and Waitrose, restaurants and an active community life. Between the town and Holybourne within 1.5 miles lies the station with a commuter rail service to London Waterloo in a minimum journey time of 67 minutes. The outskirts provide 2 golf courses and Alton Sports Centre.
Porch
Wide covered and brick pillared porch with recessed lighting, brick pavioured threshold and floodlight. Mahogany effect part glazed panelled multi-bolt locking front door with pair of side windows to:-
Grand Hall - 14' 10'' x 11' 1'' (4.52m x 3.38m)
Including decorative corner fireplace in reclaimed brickwork extending to matching seat, wooden mantelpiece and storage alcove. 3 double wall light points, coved ceiling, radiator, telephone socket, thermostat, dimmer switch.
Drawing Room - 22' 2'' x 14' 9'' (6.75m x 4.49m)
Twin aspect - front with rear pair of French doors with matching side windows to sun terrace/rear garden. Superb brick open fireplace with stepped raised hearth, metal cowl, mantel beam and extended brick chimney breast above with matching pair of inglenook/storage alcoves and store cupboards, fitted TV and ornament shelves above. Beamed ceiling, picture light, 4 double wall light points, 2 radiators, 2 dimmer switches, glazed panelled entry door.
Dining Room - 14' 10'' x 10' 9'' (4.52m x 3.27m)
Rear garden aspect, 2 double wall light points, coved ceiling, radiator, BT/telephone sockets, glazed panelled entry door.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room - 15' 1'' x 10' 11'' (4.59m x 3.32m)
Rear garden aspect. Fitted to cream swept head design with onyx effect worktops, integrated cooking appliances providing split level Zanussi electric double oven, stainless steel Zanussi gas hob and hood. Extensive units providing floor cupboards, slide out pan drawer, tower of drawers, peninsular unit and eye level wall cabinets with under pelmet lighting. Also matching pair of tall shelved/larder cupboards. Countersunk Franke stainless steel one and a quarter bowl single drainer sink + mixer tap, part tiled walls. Stone effect ceramic effect tiled floor, radiator, plumbing for dishwasher and washing machine, vent for tumble dryer. Space for fridge/freezer. Telephone socket. Glazed panelled entry door, half glazed multi-bolt locking door to rear garden.
Bedroom 1 - 10' 11'' x 10' 1'' (3.32m x 3.07m) Excluding vanity recess
2 windows - rear aspect. Radiator, coved ceiling. Recess with fitted vanity wash basin, part tiled surround, shelving below, shaving light.
En-suite Shower
Suite of tiled and glazed shower cubicle and WC, tiling to visible walls, single glazed window, automatic extractor fan.
Bedroom 2 - 9' 11'' x 9' 11'' (3.02m x 3.02m)
Front aspect. Radiator.
Bedroom 3 - 11' 11'' x 7' 5'' (3.63m x 2.26m) plus built in cupboards
Front garden aspect. Built-in series of double part shelved wardrobe and single shelved cupboard, cupboards above. Radiator.
Study/Bedroom 4 - 10' 0'' x 6' 10'' (3.05m x 2.08m)
Side aspect. Including fitted shelved cupboards, desktop, bookshelves and high level cupboards. Radiator.
Shower Room - 7' 6'' x 4' 10'' (2.28m x 1.47m) excluding door recess
Previously bathroom. Refitted white glazed shower enclosure with Aqualisa Aquastream fitment. Soft cream suite of pedestal wash basin with mono tap and dual flush WC. Part tiled walls, side window, radiator, shaver socket.
Boiler Room - 6' 0'' x 3' 4'' (1.83m x 1.02m)
Front window. Wall hung Potterton Suprima gas boiler, digital programmer, vinyl tiled floor, freezer/storage space.
Garage - 15' 7'' x 9' 6'' (4.75m x 2.89m)
Up-and-over door, strip light, power, gas meter, fusebox. Concrete drive in. Shingled parking and turning area adjoining front of bungalow.
Delightful level gardens
Are of a good width and size. The front lawn has a shrubbery border including magnolia, sheltered seating area with climbers, flower beds, outside lighting and power point. There is a peninsular lawn with flower borders and further beds with evergreen. The South Westerly side has wide paving with outside tap progressing to a matching sun terrace with retractable awning and pair of coach lamps adjoining the Drawing Room with low height stone style wall and steps to the rear lawn, which has stepping stones an evergreen screen, shrubbery borders including camellia, second outside tap and greenhouse, 6'x6' (1.83m x 1.83m) - power and tap. The rear garden has a South Easterly aspect. To the far side, there are 2 sheds measuring 10'x6' (3.05m x 1.83m) and 8'x6' (2.44m x 1.83m) both with light and power. Also path, paving and outside light, integral cupboard housing electric consumer unit and meter, small enclosed lawn with gate and steps to driveway and garage.
Directions
Proceed out of Alton Town Centre via Normandy Street becoming Anstey Road passing the Station off to the right. After Anstey Park playing fields on the left, turn left at the traffic lights on to London Road, Holybourne. Continue to the village centre and after passing the White Hart Inn on the right, turn second right into Lower Neatham Mill Lane. The property is shortly on the right directly before Inhams Road.
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