Property description
Occupying a discreet position, tucked away at the end of a private gravel driveway yet still within the heart of the quintessential Hampshire village of King's Somborne, is this pretty family house benefitting from an ideal open plan layout suitable for contemporary living.
Owners Comments
\"The open plan layout has been so advantageous as we have been able to utilised all the space so practically.\"
\"We love being able to walk to the shops, pub and school and take the family on beautiful walks across the immediate Test Valley countryside.\"
Introduction
The ground floor offers an excellent social flow from the kitchen dining room through to the well sized sitting room and vaulted playroom. These rooms are particularly bright and light taking advantage of the south facing rear aspect and gardens.
Constructed in 1999 by reputable builders Berkeley Homes, the house enjoys attractive features including engineered oak flooring, a pretty fireplace within the sitting room, three sets of French doors opening onto the sunny rear garden and a side garden which offers both generous car parking and the potential to extend, subject to planning permission.
Situated a few minutes from the traditional amenities in this popular village which offers excellent local schooling, the accommodation also comprises four bedrooms, one with ensuite facility, a family bathroom, a useful study and downstairs cloakroom, in addition to a detached garage.
Description
Hardwood flooring flows through from the entrance hall into the study and downstairs cloakroom. The principal ground floor rooms flow perfectly from one room to another with the kitchen area comprising a range of eye and base level units and integrated appliances including a gas hob, oven and dishwasher. The dining room offers ample space for a dining table and chairs, leading into the substantial sitting room which hosts twin sets of double doors, one leading to the garden and the other into the vaulted family/play room which also accesses the garden.
On the first floor are four bedrooms, three of which offer fitted wardrobes, with the master bedroom featuring an ensuite shower room comprising double shower cubicle, pedestal wash hand basin and low level WC. The family bathroom services the remaining three bedrooms and there is a large airing cupboard accessed via the landing.
Outside
The property is approached via a gravel driveway and offers generous parking for several vehicles fronting the detached garage. The south facing rear garden is enclosed by close board fencing and there are shaped shrub borders, originally landscaped by Hillier nurseries and a large patio area adjacent to the house. There is also a side garden, which lends itself to storage, with a timber shed or additional parking/possible extension opportunity, subject to planning permission.
Location
The property is tucked away on a private gravel driveway in the popular village of King's Somborne. Lying in the valley on the edge of the River Test surrounded by wonderful countryside, the location is perfect for peaceful, scenic walks and cycle rides. There are a number of traditional village amenities including a post office, local school, church, public house and two village shops supported by a very active village community. The village is within close proximity of the cultural city of Winchester and local centres of Stockbridge and Romsey.
Directions
From Romsey take the A3057 towards Stockbridge for approximately seven miles entering the village of King's Somborne. At the Crown Public House, turn right into Church Road and then take the next left into The Cross and onto Winchester Road and Riverside Green can be found on your left hand side.
Agents Notes
The property is served by propane gas central heating arranged on a cost effective cumulative purchase scheme and mains drainage.
Property Features :
- Four bedroom detached family home in a tranquil cul de sac
- Central village location within walking distance of local amenities
- Open plan ground floor layout
- Additional vaulted play room/family room
- Generous parking and garage