Property description
SUMMARY
A charming period detached cottage on a plot approaching half an acre within the New Forest National Park backing on to the River Cadnam. Located within a Conservation Area and within walking distance of two fine country dining public houses this cottage offers the commuter the perfect rural style home within easy reach to the A31/M27. Internally, the property would benefit from some updating and modernisation. Externally, the property is undergoing a replacement roof covering. The grounds provide a beautiful setting for this unique property, landscaped and well tended and in a mature and private position. Originally, operated as a Dairy, there is a large Garage/Workshop with a generous amount of loft & storage space and plenty of off road parking to accommodate boats and caravans. With the New Forest on the doorstep, the Solent coastline and Southampton City Centre closeby, this cottage home really caters for all. VIEWING STRICTLY THROUGH SOLE AGENTS DAVID L FELLS RINGWOOD 01425 489333
ENTRANCE PORCH Outside light. Quarry tiled floor. Multi pane glazed windows and door to;
ENTRANCE HALL Traditional cottage style entrance hall with small alcove multi-pane glass window to Lean to/Utility. Further Twin multi-pane glass double doors to kitchen. Room thermostat. Radiator. Staircase to first floor.
DOWNSTAIRS SHOWER/CLOAKROOM Built in shower cubicle, fully tiled with thermostatic shower mixer and shower head attachment. Understairs cupboard providing useful storage and gas meter. Wall mounted wash hand basin. Low Flush WC. Wall mounted cupboard. Opaque single glass window to side aspect. Radiator.
LIVING ROOM 19' 6" x 10' 1" (5.94m x 3.07m) Triple double glazed windows to front aspect and additional side aspect window. Feature wall with exposed brick and tiled hearth (presumed previously used as fireplace but not able to confirm) adapted for display shelving. Built in cupboard with glass display cabinet. Wood block flooring. Two radiators. Step down to;
SITTING ROOM 18' 1" x 11' 8" (5.51m x 3.56m) Double glazed windows to front and side aspect and additional rear aspect single glazed window with secondary glazing. Working Open Fire Place with exposed brick surround and tiled hearth. Two wall light points. Two radiators. Wood block flooring
KITCHEN 11' 8" x 8' 5" (3.56m x 2.57m) Double glazed window overlooking rear garden and patio. A basic fitted kitchen with a range of base level cupboards and drawer stack. Single bowl, double drainer sink unit. A selection of wall mounted units. Breakfast bar area. Space and gas point for cooker. Latch style cupboard door to Airing Cupboard housing gas fire boiler for central heating, factory lagged cylinder and shelving for linen, additional walk in Pantry cupboard. Radiator. Partly tiled. Wall mounted cupboard housing electric meter. Latch style door to;
LEAN TO/UTILITY 13' 5" x 9' 2" (4.09m x 2.79m) Mostly single glazed. Space and plumbing for washing machine and range of built in base level cupboards. Additional white appliance space. Half glazed door to rear garden.
FIRST FLOOR LANDING Access to loft space. Double glazed window to rear aspect. Doors lead to bedrooms.
MASTER BEDROOM 18' 1" x 11' 8" (5.51m x 3.56m) Double glazed window to front aspect and additional single glazed window to rear with secondary glazed unit. Radiator.
BEDROOM TWO 12' 1" x 10' (3.68m x 3.05m) Double glazed window to front aspect and additional single glazed porthole window. Radiator.
BEDROOM THREE 10' 1" x 10' (3.07m x 3.05m) Double glazed window to front aspect. Decorative period fireplace.
BEDROOM FOUR 10' 4" x 6' (3.15m x 1.83m) Double glazed window to rear aspect.
EXTERNALLY AND LOCATION The cottage sits on a plot of approximately half an acre and is located within a conservation area and within the New Forest National Park. The plot to the rear adjoins the River Cadnam. Commuter routes via the A31 and M27 are within easy reach. Also located nearby is the popular Wellow, Bramshaw and Hamptworth Golf Courses. Paultons Family Theme Park is also a short trip by car.
FRONT GARDEN The front garden is mainly on the right of the property being that the property itself sits on the front of the plot synonymous with this style of cottage house bordered by a mature hedge and picket style fencing. The garden is laid to lawn and well maintained with some flower and shrub beds and borders. There is large tarmacadam driveway which PROVIDES AMPLE OFF ROAD PARKING FOR MULTIPLE VEHICLES, BOATS AND CARAVANS. Leading to;
LARGE TIMBER GARAGE/WORKSHOP Garage Area 16 '5" x 12 8" Workshop Area 22' x 12' 4" Stable and Storage Area 11'10" x 14'7".
Originally used as a Dairy and twin stable and now suitable as a large garage and workshop. The area is divided and there are double opening timber doors to garage area and stable/storage area. There is power and light and a wooden fixed staircase gives access to LOFT ROOM STORAGE AREA; 25' x 14' 5".
REAR GARDEN An extensive rear garden with a majority of garden laid to well tended and manicured lawns. An array of flower and shrub beds and a variety of mature conifers set in a cluster and central bed. To the rear the garden adjoins the River Cadnam and there are bases from previous greenhouses. The remainder of the garden is enclosed by high hedging to one side and panelled fencing to the other.
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