Property description
A modern 4 bedroom detached family house in the favoured \‘Racecourse\‘ development close to Alton town centre. GARDENER INCLUDED. AVAILABLE MID OCTOBER. TENANT FEES APPLY.
Description
Location
The property is beautifully set up and back from Goodwood Close, a twin branched cul-de-sac incorporating a footpath enabling a shortcut to Alton town centre via Mount Pleasant Road. The close consists of a varying array of different styled and sized detached houses with the small green directly adjoining the house lying towards the elevated Southerly country outskirts of Alton. The house also has access to country walks with a further network of footpaths leading to other parts of the town. The South West corner of Alton also has The Butts, an historic green and also the venue of the Jane Austen connected annual Victorian Cricket Contest, The Butts Primary School, Alton Sports Centre, Chawton Park Doctors Surgery, the French Horn Inn and Jubilee playing fields. In the best traditions of a country town, Alton retains weekly and farmers open air market events and provides family and multiple shops (High Street within 0.8 mile drive) including Boots, Iceland, M&S, Sainsbury\‘s and Waitrose stores, senior and Convent schools, Alton College, churches, a station (Waterloo line), fitness clubs and, on the outskirts, two golf courses.
Ground Floor
Sensor lantern light with sliding glazed entry door to:-
Entrance Vestibule
Downlighting. Built-in cupboard also housing electric and gas meters, electric consumer unit. From Vestibule, half glazed panelled front door to:-
Reception Hall
Dado rails, radiator, coved ceiling, thermostat.
Cloakroom
Front window. White suite with chrome finished fittings to side by side dual flush WC and oval vanity wash basin with beech effect surrounds and matching double cupboard below, tiled splashback. Radiator, coved ceiling. Access to understairs store/wine stowage area.
Sitting Room - 17\‘ 5\‘\‘ x 10\‘ 6\‘\‘ (5.30m x 3.20m) including bay window
Front aspect over garden and green beyond. Adam style fireplace fitted with coal effect electric fire, marble surround and hearth, and elegant mantelpiece. 4 double wall light points on dimmer, radiator, TV aerial and telephone points.
Dining Room - 9\‘ 4\‘\‘ x 8\‘ 8\‘\‘ (2.84m x 2.64m)
Featuring large replacement rear aspect window with integrated shutters. Coved ceiling, radiator, dimmer switch. Pair of glazed panelled doors to:-
Refitted Kitchen - 12\‘ 7\‘\‘ x 10\‘ 4\‘\‘ (3.83m x 3.15m) overall
Rear garden aspect. Refitted with cream units in tongued and grooved effect detail with oak block worktops and peninsula, inset stainless steel one and a quarter bowl single drainer sink with swan neck mixer and tiled splashbacks with concealed task lighting. Slate effect flooring. Providing floor cupboards, tower of drawers, housing for fridge/freezer with cupboard above and matching wall cabinets - corner unit housing wall hung Potterton Netaheat gas boiler. Digital programmer. Further leaded light illuminated display cupboard. Gas cooker point + electric panel. Plumbing for dishwasher. Concealed below sink - Kinetico water softener. Coved ceiling, radiator. Housing for microwave, hoover cupboard below. Glazed door to:-
Conservatory - 10\‘ 10\‘\‘ x 10\‘ 5\‘\‘ (3.30m x 3.17m)
Triple aspect and enjoying lovely vistas over rear garden with pair of French doors opening onto stone terrace. Limestone effect ceramic tiled floor, pitched translucent roof with stained leaded light effect fanlights, multiple power points, central light/circulating fan.
First Floor
From hall, spindled balustraded stairs with side window and hand rails turning to:-
Galleried Landing - 10\‘ 10\‘\‘ x 6\‘ 3\‘\‘ (3.30m x 1.90m) including stairwell
Built-in airing cupboard - hot water cylinder, immersion heater. Hinged hatch with fitted sliding aluminium ladder and light to part boarded loft.
Bedroom One - 11\‘ 5\‘\‘ x 11\‘ 1\‘\‘ (3.48m x 3.38m) including bay window
Plus mirrored fitted double wardrobe. Front aspect overlooking tree studded green. Radiator, telephone point.
Bedroom Two - 11\‘ 1\‘\‘ x 8\‘ 2\‘\‘ (3.38m x 2.49m) excluding door recess
Rear garden aspect. Radiator.
Bedroom Three - 9\‘ 7\‘\‘ x 8\‘ 1\‘\‘ (2.92m x 2.46m)
Rear garden outlook. Currently used as study. Radiator, telephone point.
Bedroom Four - 8\‘ 10\‘\‘ x 8\‘ 1\‘\‘ (2.69m x 2.46m)
Including fitted range of mirrored wall to wall part shelved wardrobes. Front aspect overlooking green. Radiator.
Bathroom - 7\‘ 5\‘\‘ x 5\‘ 7\‘\‘ (2.26m x 1.70m)
White suite with chrome fittings to panelled corner bath + mixers/cradle shower attachment, pedestal wash basin and WC. Part tiled walls, downlighting, radiator, tiled floor. Built-in mirrored shelved cupboard. Side window.
Outside
Double Length Garage - 29\‘ 6\‘\‘ x 8\‘ 3\‘\‘ (8.98m x 2.51m) including utility end
Up-and-over door, strip lighting. Rear area as utility end with Belfast sink and plumbing for washing machine, vent for tumble dryer, wall and floor cupboards, power, open loft area. Half singled glazed personal door to rear garden.
Double Width Drive/Parking
In herringbone block paviours.
Delightful Gardens
The front lawn features an ornamental tree and is bordered by pavioured edge and screening shrubberies. Paved security lit side path and gate to rear. A harmonious complement to the house, the rear garden has a sweeping sandstone terrace adjoining the conservatory with floodlight, outside tap and far side gate to external storage area and 2 water butts. A low height curved brick wall is topped with a profusion of colourful shrubs and plants with twisted hazel and trelliswork. Broad sandstone steps lead via the morning seating area and timber clad shed to the lawn which is flanked by borders containing further wide range of flowers, shrubs and climbers including roses, fuchsia bush and young fruit trees.
Directions
From the Sainsbury\‘s mini-roundabout on Drayman\‘s Way, Alton\‘s inner relief road, proceed towards the station to the next mini-roundabout and turn right on to Lower Turk Street. Then turn first right on Turk Street becoming Windmill Hill after the railway bridge. At the top, turn right into The Ridgeway. Then turn fourth right into Goodwood Close. At the T junction, the house is almost directly ahead elevated above the green.
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Property Features :
- 4 bedrooms, bathroom, 2 reception rooms, conservatory, refitted kitchen, cloakroom, hall, double le
- 2015 refitted kitchen featuring oakblock worktops and water softener.
- uPVC double glazing, gas heating system with radiators - majority inc thermostatic valves, cavity w
- Internal doors to 6 panel design, fitted wardrobes to main and 4th bedrooms
- Double width drive/parking to extra long garage.
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