Property description
Enjoying an elevated position on Doctors Hill, one of Sherfield English’s premier addresses, is this individual architect designed family home of attractive pitched dormers enjoying a mature setting within established gardens approaching half an acre.
Owners Comments“We have so enjoyed Bramble Cottage, having been here since its construction. The peace and tranquillity has been wonderful, and will be hard to replicate elsewhere. Our home has provided more than enough space for our growing family and even now can easily accommodate the children and our grandchildren.”
IntroductionBeautifully presented with an interesting split level interior and vaulted landing, Bramble Cottage offers a high degree of privacy and seclusion coupled with substantial living accommodation making it an ideal family home. The versatility of the ground floor arrangement is exceptional, centred upon two large reception rooms and a spacious kitchen breakfast room supplemented by an attractive conservatory overlooking the gardens, a useful office for those working from home and separate boot room.On the first floor the impressive master suite is complemented by four further double bedrooms and three bathrooms whilst outside there is generous parking and a double garage.Doctors Hill is ideally positioned, enjoying a rural aspect but yet just a few miles from the vibrant Romsey town centre, with excellent local schooling both within the state and private sectors.
DescriptionA UPVC glazed door from the porch leads to the entrance porch fitted with cloaks hanging space and internal door to the double garage which hosts power, lighting, a door to the sizeable boot room which offers power and accommodates the boiler. A further internal door leads to the well proportioned study offering glazed door access to the garden.A glazed oak internal door opens into the entrance hall where oak flooring flows through the principal rooms. A real feature of this house is its split level floors offering vaulted and high ceiling spaces creating a particularly bright and airy feel. The central hub of the home is the excellent kitchen breakfast room enjoying a triple aspect, afforded much natural light and offering both substantial cooking and dining areas. The kitchen is fitted with an extensive range of eye and base level units with a central island unit with basket drawer and cupboard storage beneath a granite worktop. Integrated appliances include an AEG double oven, microwave and a Smeg induction hob with concealed cooker hood. An archway leads to the utility area hosting integrated fridge freezer, dishwasher and washing machine space and door to the gardens. There are two excellent reception rooms, one used as a sitting room from which the delightful conservatory adjoins, the other enjoying a front aspect bay under, ideal as a family room. Double doors open into the sitting room which is spacious, centred upon a brick built fireplace with a wood burning stove and hearth. On the ground floor there is also a separate cloakroom.The first floor landing is superbly vaulted with skylight windows, an airing cupboard and access to five bedrooms all of good dimensions with fully fitted wardrobe space. The master suite is impressive, offering generous wardrobes with steps down into the bedroom space, serviced by an ensuite shower room comprising separate shower cubicle, pedestal wash hand basin, low level WC and bidet. The guest bedroom also offers an ensuite bathroom including bath with shower attachment and eaves storage space. The family bathroom is particularly spacious with panel enclosed bath, corner shower cubicle, pedestal wash hand basin, low level WC and bidet.
OutsideThe property is approached via attractive oak and wrought iron double gates with security entrance system opening onto a herringbone block paved driveway leading up to Bramble Cottage and the double garage. There is generous parking and turning areas. The property is beautifully nestled with a Sylvan back drop, within private and delightfully mature gardens. The front gardens are banked to one side with a host of attractive firs, shrubs and trees offering much seclusion to the lawned area and house. There is dual side pedestrian access to the picturesque rear gardens with rolling lawns merging into beautiful lightly wooded grounds to the rear. A large timber shed is tucked away to the end of the garden and there is such a tranquil feel to the area. A large sun terrace is adjacent to the house ideal for entertaining or relaxation with a brick banked border and path leading to the additional side access.
LocationDoctors Hill enjoys the most privileged of locations situated on a tranquil country lane of attractive individual homes in this popular semi rural village. Sherfield English is well provided for with local amenities including a post office, shop, public house, sports ground and village hall with a strong local community. For more widespread amenities, the market town of Romsey is only a short drive away, as are commuter links and the cities of Winchester, Salisbury and Southampton. The area is well renowned for its widespread recreational opportunities and excellent educational establishments for all ages both in the state and private sectors.
Agents NotesConstructed in 1996, this attractive home offers oil fired central heating, a private sewage treatment plant and UPVC double glazing.
Property Features :
- Attractive fitted kitchen breakfast room with integrated appliances
- Beautifully presented interior with stylish oak finishes
- Five double bedrooms with built in wardrobes and three bathrooms
- Gated entrance to extensive driveway, parking and double garage
- Peaceful tranquil location
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