5 Bed Detached House For Sale

A spacious and versatile detached family house standing within about a mile of the centre of the village with fine countryside views to the rear. The house is very well-appointed and there is an immediate feeling of space with a galleried reception hall with wood laminate flooring. The generous living accommodation includes a large double aspect sitting room with a fireplace and connecting doors into a conservatory overlooking the garden. The layout is ideal for a growing family with an open plan kitchen/dining room, also with double doors opening into the conservatory. The kitchen is set around a central island and breakfast bar and is fitted with a range of cabinets, double electric oven and ceramic hob with extractor over. Of note, there is also a study, ground floor cloakroom and a very useful studio/potential annexe together with a treatment room (perfect for home working). The first floor accommodation is set around a spacious landing and the main bedroom features a dressing area with a range of fitted wardrobes together with an en-suite shower room. Four further bedrooms and a family bathroom complete the accommodation. This is a well-designed family home with a very pleasant rural outlook over fields and the Watercress Steam Railway line (set in a cutting) to the rear. Importantly, the energy efficiency of the property has been enhanced with the fitting of solar panels for domestic electricity generation.

Outside

The house is well set back from The Shrave, a small service road, and features a large shared drive with ample car parking and turning space for several vehicles. The garden has been landscaped to take full advantage of the setting with a paved terrace immediately adjoining the rear of the house. There is a commanding view over the garden towards the fields and farmland beyond. There is a more formal area of garden adjoining the patio as well as a further area of garden with vegetable sections, greenhouse and garden shed.

Situation

The village has an active community and stands amidst fine Hampshire countryside between the market towns of Alton and Alresford with a primary school, selection of shops, bakery/café, hall and church. Alton and Alresford both provide a good range of facilities with two secondary schools, a 6th form college, specialist markets and station to London Waterloo at Alton. The famous enthusiasts' steam railway 'The Watercress Line' also passes through Four Marks. The A31 provides a route to the A3 and M3 linking to London and the south coast.

Additional Information

Council Tax Band: F EPC to follow.