Property description
An attractive Victorian home boasting characterful features befitting a property of this era fused with the conveniences of modern day living.
Introduction
The central hub of the house is the spacious open plan kitchen dining room with high ceilings and stripped original floorboards creating a wonderfully light and airy social space. Additional features comprise an original open fireplace in the sitting room, ornamental fireplaces in the bedrooms, two en-suite shower rooms and a further ground floor family bathroom. Furthermore, a fully insulated timber home office with power and broadband is positioned to the rear of the garden. This charming residence is ideally situated on the fringes of this popular village, offering good access to Southampton, Waterside and the New Forest with a choice of well regarded local schooling and amenities.
Description
The hardwood front door opens into the entrance vestibule affording a bright and spacious reception with high ceilings, neutral tones and exposed floorboards which extend throughout the property. The beautiful fitted kitchen and dining room are open plan creating a generous social area for modern family living which continues into the conservatory via French doors. The shaker style kitchen offers an attractive range of wall and base units with a black marble effect roll top work surface and breakfast bar over. A full range of integrated appliances include a washing machine, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, double oven, four burner gas hob and extractor hood. The gas fired boiler is concealed in a kitchen unit with a large storage cupboard located under the stairs. The spacious conservatory is centrally heated and enjoys a sunny aspect with French doors out to the enclosed garden. The sitting room is situated at the front of the property and benefits from a bay window and original open fireplace and ornate surround. The family bathroom is located on the ground floor and fitted with quality sanitaryware comprising a free standing roll top bath with Victorian style taps and shower attachment, wash basin with vanity mirror, wc and chrome heated towel rail. The first floor landing houses the airing cupboard and immersion tank and serves the three double bedrooms. The master bedroom boasts an ornamental period fireplace and benefits from a tiled en-suite shower room with wc and wash basin. Bedroom two also features an en-suite shower room and recess ideal for a wardrobe or desk. Bedroom three has an ornamental fireplace and space for wardrobes.
Outside
The property is approached via a gravel driveway providing off road parking with a pathway leading to the front door at the side of the property. A gate opens to the enclosed and well maintained rear garden with paving stones leading past the seating area and conservatory to the verdant lawn flanked by mature bushes, shaped borders and raised beds. Storage space and a log store are available to the right hand side of the property. A raised decking area at the rear provides a base for the timber garden shed and impressive timber office which has been fully insulated, decorated and supplied with power and a broadband extension from the main house
Agents Notes
A beautifully presented detached period home offering well proportioned accommodation with the addition of a home office in the garden. The property is fitted with UPVC double glazing, gas fired central heating and mains drainage. Planning has been applied for a single storey extension to the rear of the property.
Location
Tavells Lane is located on the South West fringes of the village and is an area of individual properties ideally situated on the fringes of the New Forest National Park and the Western coast of Southampton Water. The A326 affords direct access to the M27 allowing a commute to London or the South coast with rail links at Totton or Southampton providing rail links to London Waterloo. Marchwood offers many local amenities with a village centre and parade of shops, a junior school and two secondary schools nearby at Hounsdown and Applemore.
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Property Features :
- Detached period cottage
- Beautifully presented accommodation throughout
- Three double bedrooms
- Two en-suite shower rooms and a separate family bathroom
- Open plan kitchen and dining room