Property description
This beautifully presented semi detached home has been the subject of the most considerable extension and refurbishment programme to provide a most contemporary living space complemented by a wonderfully landscaped large garden.
Owners Comments
“Having lived in Cowleas Cottages for 11 years we have enjoyed a great community spirit and friendly neighbours.”
Introduction
Set against a sylvan backdrop, the property is centred upon an impressive kitchen living room, stylishly fitted to provide easy living, social cooking and dining areas. In addition, the large living space enjoys further summer social flow to the gardens featuring covered verandah, inset hot tub and summer house.
The property is immaculately decorated with a host of convenient features including downlighting, integrated audio system and double glazing incorporating several sets of French doors to the garden. There is also a particularly useful studio/office at the rear of the garden which can be utilised as both leisure or ideal office space for those working from home.
Cowleas Close is a cul de sac situated within the popular village of Awbridge and it’s very active community, centred around the highly regarded local school, strong recreational amenities and excellent commuter access.
Description
A UPVC door leads to the beautiful kitchen living room with oak flooring and an excellent space offering generous cooking, dining and lounge areas in an open plan styling. The kitchen is fitted with an attractive range of cream wall and base units beneath wooden worktops with integrated appliances including a gas twin oven range, wine cooler and griddle. There is generous space and plumbing for further appliances and three large recessed cupboards with useful cloaks hanging space. Part of the kitchen serves as a utility area and there is also a feature central island serving as a breakfast bar and social area. A peninsular unit leads to the lounge area which enjoys twin French doors with open hinges to the gardens. The dining area is spacious with a recessed alcove for dining, large pantry and French doors to the covered verandah. The main front door opens into the entrance hall with a door to the downstairs cloak room and useful storage cupboard. The sitting room is well proportioned with UPVC door and picture windows to the covered verandah and is centred upon a feature brick open fireplace with tiled hearth and timber mantle.
On the first floor there are three beautifully decorated rooms, the master enjoying fitted wardrobes and the second bedroom benefitting from a recessed cupboard and twin windows to the front. They are serviced by the family bathroom which comprises modern white suite including panel enclosed bath, low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin and shower cubicle with chrome heated towel rail.
Outside
The tiered rear garden is beautifully landscaped set against a sylvan backdrop of mature trees offering something for everyone including the avid gardener. From an entertainment perspective it is ideal; a covered verandah is a perfect venue for dining al fresco on a paved terrace which leads to a shingle platform hosting a summer house, storage shed and archway to the raised decked covered hot tub bordered by iron railings. A pergola pathway adorned with various climbing shrubs intersects the neatly arranged flower and shrub borders hosting ornamental and rare plant species and culminates in an open shingled area with fire pit to the exceptional summer house/garden room, well constructed and set upon an ornate paved terrace. This room can be versatile in its usage as leisure or an ideal home office with power and lighting.
To the front of the property is a large paved terrace with shingle borders and a large communal parking area.
Location
The village of Awbridge, offers a primary school, church and village hall with farm shops. A more comprehensive range of amenities and schooling can be found in Romsey (approximately three miles away). There is also a railway station in Dunbridge (some two miles away) providing a local service to Salisbury, Southampton, Eastleigh and Portsmouth. Both Southampton and Winchester are within a short drive and Junction 10 of the M27 is close at hand providing fast links to the New Forest, the South Coast, Eastleigh Airport and the M3 to London.
Agents Notes
The property has been significantly upgraded and extended. It is served by oil fired heating, private drainage via a shared sewage treatment system with calor gas cooking. The hot tub is electrically heated and there is an integrated speaker system to the ground floor.
Directions
From our office in Wellow take the A36 towards Ower bearing left into Whinwhistle Road at the sped camera. Continue along with road proceeding straight over the A27 crossroads into Danes Road. At the end bear left and immediately right and Cowleas Close can be found on your right.
Property Features :
- Beautifully presented and extended semi detached home
- Stunning kitchen living room with integrated speaker system
- Attractive living room with open fire
- Delightful, landscaped rear garden backing onto woodlands
- Large office/studio to the rear garden