8 bed detached house for sale

Knockwood Lane, Nether Wallop, Stockbridge, Hampshire SO20

The property features a vaulted, spacious reception hall with downstairs cloakroom and shower. The original entrance hall has exposed beams and garden access. An 18-year-old extension was added by the current owners and includes a triple-aspect sitting room with wood burner, leading to a generously-proportioned country style kitchen with aga. Connected to this is a utility room, pantry and side access to Knockwood Lane. The drawing room has an original Inglenook, exposed beams, and garden views, connecting to multipurpose family and garden rooms. Upstairs are four double bedrooms (one en suite), two singles, and two family bathrooms.

Within the grounds is a two bedroom detached cottage with an open plan sitting/dining room, modern kitchen and shower room.

The property is approached off Knockwood Lane onto a gravel drive with plenty of parking. Set within about 1.6 acres of grounds which include well-stocked flower beds, mature fruit trees, raised vegetable beds and a chicken coop. An outdoor swimming pool is in a quiet and secluded position within the gardens. A range of outbuildings include an original open plan barn offering a covered area for entertaining with an attached closed barn suitable as a workshop and there are further barns providing additional storage. There is a double car port with an ev charging port.

An adjoining paddock and barn amounting to 3.3 acres is also available for purchase by separate negotiation.

Knockwood House is situated in one of the most sought-after and picturesque villages in the Test Valley. Nether Wallop itself has a primary school, church and village hall with the neighbouring village of Over Wallop providing a shop & post office and pub. Within just 5 miles is the beautiful Georgian market town of Stockbridge which has a range of boutique shops, restaurants pubs and cafés. The cathedral cities of Winchester and Salisbury are both within about 14 miles and offer a wider range of facilities including theatres and cinemas as well as full calendars of cultural events and rail services. The closest station is from 4 miles away at Grateley. Wallop Primary School in Nether Wallop and Test Valley Secondary School are the catchment area schools. The renowned Farleigh prep school is from 5.5 miles away, and other independent schools in the area include Rookwood School in Andover, Winchester College and St Swithun's in Winchester and Godolphin School in Salisbury. (times and distance are approximate).