3 Bed Detached House For Sale

This highly desirable, three-bedroom period home is situated within the sought-after village of Otterburne. Boasting period features and having been enhanced and improved sympathetically, this home now offers stylish living throughout whilst maintaining characterful charm.

This unassuming home provides an initial impression of a quaint cottage from the façade, yet inside it provides versatile and expansive accommodation, accompanied by an extensive cottage garden beyond.

The property is entered via a welcoming hallway with useful storage and doors leading to all principal reception rooms. A distinguished sitting room is perfectly placed at the rear of the home, enjoying period features, traditional high ceilings, an arched window and French doors leading out to the mature garden. This room offers ample space for relaxing or entertaining and flows seamlessly through to the formal dining room via an archway. A modern shaker-style kitchen/breakfast room, finished to exacting standards, offers lovely views of the beautiful gardens, with doors leading to both the front and rear grounds. The ground floor accommodation is completed by a guest cloakroom.

From the kitchen stairs rise to the first floor to the home office mezzanine and the principal bedroom which has built-in wardrobes and en suite facilities.

The entrance hall includes stairs to the remaining accommodation, a galleried landing providing access to two further double bedrooms, a family bathroom and access to the vast loft space which is fully insulated.

Externally, the private enclosed garden has been beautifully landscaped and maintained to the highest standards. A magnificent terrace provides the perfect al fresco dining experience and is ideally positioned to enjoy the views of the gardens beyond. The garden features an abundance of mature hedging, shrubs and trees, complemented by vibrant flowers, creating year-round interest. Additional features include expansive areas of level lawn, a patio outside the kitchen/sitting room with a water feature and a part-walled boundary, as well as two further seating areas.

At the front of the home, you will find parking for two cars along with a driveway leading to the garage.

Otterbourne is an idyllic village which lies on the old Roman road between Winchester and Southampton. Offering a village hall, church, post office and traditional inns, including the popular family pub The Old Forge and The White Horse. Otterbourne has fine access to country walks including along the River Itchen. The property is only a short drive from the historic city of Winchester. The property is within the catchment area of both Otterbourne CE Primary School and Thornden School. The surrounding area also has a range of highly esteemed private schools. Communications are excellent, with the M3 and M27, main line train stations and Southampton Airport all in easy reach, as well as good bus services and shopping, dining and entertainment facilities in Winchester, Chandlers Ford and Eastleigh.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Services:
Water: Mains Supply
Gas: Mains Supply
Electric: Mains Supply
Sewage: Mains Supply
Heating: Gas fire, upstairs electric radiators and downstairs underfloor heating

Materials used in construction: Ask Agent

How does broadband enter the property: Fibre Broadband

Shared access to the off-street parking

During the current ownership, the following alterations or improvements have been carried out: New Wren kitchen, new electrics board, loft insulation and double glazing

Potential for a housing development on Cranbourne Drive, date not confirmed

The owners of The Maltings have access to their garden via The Malthouse

The garage in the garden has been fully underpinned, Certificate of Structual Adequacy issed 21/10/2010 Successful insurance claim

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