3 bed detached bungalow for sale

Oakwood Avenue, New Milton BH25

***Guide Price £500,000 - £515,000*** No Forward Chain – This smartly extended and superbly presented three-bedroom detached bungalow occupies a desirable position on the edge of the town centre, within easy reach of local amenities and the mainline railway station. Enjoying private, south-west facing gardens, the property offers generous off-road parking and a single garage, making it a well-balanced and practical home.

The situation


New Milton sits in a prime location with the New Forest to the north and Barton on Sea to the south. This market town attracts families, drawn by its strong community, range of facilities, mainline station and schooling provision.

There are acclaimed independent schools, including Durlston Court and Ballard School, both rated ‘excellent’, while state schools include New Milton Infants judged ‘outstanding’, New Milton Junior rated ‘good’, and Arnewood Secondary which is ‘good’ with ‘outstanding’ 16-19 study programme.

The town centre has a strong selection of shops, among them butcher, bakery, M&S Food and a traditional quality department store. Leisure facilities feature an arts centre with a programme of performances and workshops, health and sports centre with pool, recreation ground and skatepark.

Eating out experiences range from gastropubs to fine dining via The Kitchen, a relaxed restaurant and cookery school at Chewton Glen Country House Hotel overseen by TV Chef James Martin.

Outside


The bungalow is approached via a block-paved driveway providing ample parking, with side access leading to the garage and rear garden.

The garden has been landscaped to provide distinct areas for relaxation and entertaining, including decking directly off the rear of the property and a raised sandstone patio-perfect for al fresco dining.

The garage was rebuilt in 2022 with cavity wall construction, rendered finish and a large skylight. It is currently arranged as a gym, with a separate storage area to the rear. Further benefits include electricity, heating, air conditioning and Ethernet.

The property


The entrance hall sets the tone with quality engineered oak flooring that continues throughout much of the property and includes a useful cloaks cupboard.

There are three well-proportioned double bedrooms, each offering plenty of space for wardrobes and furnishings. These are served by a stylish four-piece family bathroom, complete with a white bath with tile surround and feature illuminated alcove, walk-in wet room-style shower with rainfall head, vanity unit with inset basin, and an attractive tiled feature wall.

The principal bedroom enjoys generous proportions, a large front-facing window, and a sleek en suite shower room.

To the front of the property, the sitting room features a broad bay window, drawing in plenty of natural light.

The standout space is the double-aspect kitchen/dining room, where French doors open to the garden and large tiled flooring flows throughout. This semi open-plan room has been thoughtfully designed, offering a comprehensive range of contemporary units with light quartz worktops and upstands, and integrated appliances including an induction hob with extractor, double oven, fridge and dishwasher.

Agents Note: In 2023, the property was fully rewired and fitted with smoke alarms. The roof was also renewed and fitted with loft insulation.