Property description

Agents Comments
“Another impressive development by Walden Homes, a builder synonymous with a bespoke, quality and attention to detail. There are so many stunning features in this unique home.”

''This barn style home enjoys a truly private setting yet is conveniently situated in the heart of the village for ease to the wealth of amenities on offer.''

Introduction
Constructed by a well reputed local house builder – Walden Homes, the striking frontage features a stunning two storey glass apex and oak framed entrance with hand crafted glass and oak stair case. The first floor galleried landing features a glass link-bridge to the spacious bedrooms, enjoying luxury en-suite facilities fitted of Duravit sanitary ware and Hansgrohe fittings. The elegant German ‘Hacker’ kitchen comprises high quality integrated Siemens appliances, courtesy lighting and a matt granite central island and breakfast bar. The open plan ground floor accommodation, provides ideal ‘social flow’ and incorporate three sets of triple bifold doors to the stunning gardens whilst affording much natural light to the ground floor. Steeple Barn features two versatile ground floor bedrooms, and boasts numerous comforts of modern living which include fully zoned ground floor gas fired underfloor heating system, internal and external LED feature lighting, and hard wiring for multi-media systems.     

The property enjoys a private tranquil setting, centrally positioned within the village of Whiteparish, well provided for in amenities including a doctor’s surgery, post office/village shop and choice of public house. Whiteparish is a thriving village with an outstanding Ofsted primary school and is within catchment of the excellent Grammar Schools and also offers excellent commuter access to Southampton, Salisbury and the New Forest National Park.

Description
Your eye is immediately drawn to the two storey fully glazed vaulted gable end of a traditional oak frame. The oversized glass door forms part of the stunning reception hall constructed of solid oak beams and glass allowing light to flood into the reception area. A matching glass and oak staircase with link bridge landing gives a wonderfully spacious feel upon entering this impressive home. The cylindrical glazed freestanding woodburner and large bi fold doors to the rear garden add to its contemporary feel. The ‘Hacker’ kitchen comprises a range of oak veneered wall and base units offering extensive storage space, supplemented by high quality integrated Siemens appliances which include a dishwasher, tall fridge, tall freezer, pyrolytic ovens, combination microwave oven, coffee machine and two warming drawers. There is also a four ring induction hob with extractor hood and wine cooler. A central island with matt black granite work surfaces provides extra work space, a sociable breakfast bar and there is ample space for a dining room table and chairs over an Italian porcelain tiled floor. Bifold doors open to the rear garden.  The kitchen is supplemented by a fully fitted utility room with integrated washer/dryer, Aqua Dial water softener and glazed door to the side aspect. A short hallway leads to the versatile ground floor bedrooms served by a luxury wet room with Raindance shower head, Duravit sanitary ware and Hansgrohe fittings. Bedroom three is spacious and boasts a dual aspect and with fitted wardrobes but could easily be utilised as a second sitting room. Bedroom four also with excellent proportions is currently used as a home office.  

The first floor galleried landing features a glazed link bridge overlooking the main reception room whilst providing access to the Master and guest suites. Both feature fitted eaves wardrobes and contemporary en-suite facilities. The Guest bedroom hosts a large walk in airing cupboard with pressurised cylinder.

Outside
The property is approached via double wooden gates leading to an extensive shingled driveway, large parking and turning area which fronts the property and access to the double garage which features an electric up and over door, boarded loft and attached log store. To the rear of the property the mature grounds provide a wonderfully attractive screen and offer privacy to socialise or entertain with bi-fold doors opening onto the extensive patio area from all major rooms within the house. There is an attractive 12 seater ‘Breeze house’ and oak framed studio ideal as a hobby room or simply relaxing from the sunshine and features electric underfloor heating and twin triple bi-fold doors. The landscaped grounds extend to ¼ acre and are predominantly laid to lawn incorporating a patio area to the rear elevation.

Agents Notes
This immaculate energy efficient home was constructed in 2007, benefits from gas fired central heating (underfloor to the ground floor), mains drainage and powder coated aluminium glazing throughout. It has been hard wired for IT/Satellite to the principal rooms. There is the remainder of a 10 year NHBC guarantee and the current rateable value is Band G amounting £2,557.42 per annum in 2015/16.

Location
Whiteparish is a lively and welcoming village on the fringes of Wiltshire enjoying a considerable range of societies, clubs and activities. A new memorial community centre with all weather games courts hosts many events and lies next to the village doctors surgery. The church is a vital part of the village life and is closely linked to the well regarded primary school. There are riding stables within the village adjoining the New Forest National Park whilst stunning walks and cycle rides are apparent from around the village. Whiteparish enjoys excellent commuter access, equidistant to Romsey and Salisbury (approx.8 miles) and convenient to Southampton (approx. 14 miles). 

Property Features :

• Individual ´Barn style´ contemporary residence
• Beautiful private mature setting and gardens extending to ¼ acre
• Striking ´Hacker´ kitchen with high quality Siemens integrated appliances
• Porcelain tiled and real wood flooring
• Both interior and exterior energy efficient lighting