3 bed detached house for sale

Nelson Close, Stockbridge, Hampshire SO20

A beautifully presented detached house that was completely stripped out and fully modernised in recent years with a double garage and attractive streamside garden quietly situated yet within a short level walk of the High Street

A detached house with colour washed, rendered and brick elevations beneath a slate roof with high quality aluminium frame double glazing. The property is tucked away and secluded yet right in the heart of Stockbridge. In recent years the house which originally dates back to the 1970s was completely stripped internally by a professional team of builders who re-wired, re-plumbed and upgraded the insulation throughout, replaced all windows and doors and refitted all of the internals to a high standard. All of these works were overseen by a project manager and a professional interior designer. The accommodation includes a front and rear hallway, ground floor WC with space and plumbing for shower cubicle, an open plan light and airy main living space incorporating: Sitting room with fireplace, generous dining area and well fitted kitchen. In addition, there is a spacious ground floor utility. The first floor includes three double bedrooms, two being generously proportioned, one en suite, plus a main bathroom. An additional benefit includes a streamside garden and terrace, a westerly facing rear garden, double garage and off road parking.

Location

The property is situated in Stockbridge which offers a variety of shops including a delicatessen, post office, hotel, public houses, wine bar, restaurant, churches, doctors surgery, regular bus services, primary and secondary schools. The cathedral cities of Salisbury and Winchester and the abbey town of Romsey are all within a 20 minute drive, and the A303 is close at hand allowing convenient access to London and the West Country. There are also mainline railway stations in Winchester and Andover (both about 15 minutes drive away) as well as Grateley (about 10 minutes drive) with fast trains to Waterloo.

Approach

Paved steps rise to the front of the house, pastel colour washed aluminium frame glazed door with similar full height glazed panel to side leading into:

Reception Hall

Oak flooring. Coat hooks. LED downlighters. Panelled door to living room. Further door to cloakroom/potential shower room opening into:

Inner Hallway

Oak flooring continues. LED downlighters. Wide opening into kitchen with separate dining area. Further opening into rear hall. Door to utility.

Rear Hall

Turning staircase with balustrade to one side and two half landings rise to the first floor. Low door to deep understairs storage cupboard. Oak flooring. LED downlighters. Aluminium frame part glazed door with high level window to side opens to the rear garden and then to garage and driveway.

Cloakroom

Spacious with room and plumbing for the installation of a shower if required. Modern white suite comprising wall hung wash basin with mixer tap and glass splashback. Low level WC with concealed cistern. Oak flooring, LED downlighters, extractor fan. Obscure glazed window to side aspect.

Living Room

A large reception room with inset lpg stove with raised Limestone hearth and attractive moulded Limestone mantelpiece. Oak flooring throughout. Substantial full height picture window to front aspect overlooking the front garden area and carrier of the River Test. Further wide aluminium frame glazed double doors with steps descending to the front garden and a streamside patio. Oak flooring. LED downlighters. Half height Quartz topped screen wall with support at one end overlooking the kitchen. Wide opening to side into:

Dining Area

Space for long family/entertaining table. Wide glazed aluminium frame double doors open out onto the rear garden. Oak flooring continues. LED downlighters. Full width opening into:

Kitchen

Well appointed. Stainless steel 11⁄2 bowl sink unit with mixer tap and polished Quartz drainer. Polished Quartz work surfaces with similar upstands. Eye level Bosch microwave oven. Integrated Bosch oven and grill. Five ring stainless steel lpg hob with pop up electric Smeg extractor fan and light. A range of pastel blue coloured high and low level cupboards and drawers incorporating deep pan drawers. Integrated fridge, freezer and dishwasher. Oak flooring. Picture window overlooking the rear garden. LED downlighters.

Utility

Spacious. Roll top L-shaped work surface with high and low level cupboards and a drawer. Inset stainless steel sink with mixer tap and drainer. Under-counter recess with plumbing for washing machine and space beside for dryer. Grant oil fired boiler. Full height broom cupboard. Picture window to side aspect. LED downlighters. Oak flooring.

First Floor

Central Landing

Balustrade. Large window to rear aspect with views over rooftops towards the church spire. Further obscure glazed window to side aspect and long pendant light over stairwell. LED downlighters. Panelled doors to:

Principal Bedroom

A large double bedroom featuring a wide picture window with views over the main garden, stream and communal gardens beyond. LED downlighters. Two built-in double wardrobe cupboards. Space for generous bedroom furniture and panelled to:

En Suite Shower Room

White suite. Wash hand basin with glass splashback, mixer tap, mirror fronted cabinet above and further cupboards beneath. Low level WC to one side with concealed cistern. Roll top sill above. Sliding glazed door into substantial tiled wet area with overhead and handheld shower attachments. Deep bottle recess. LED downlighters one incorporating extractor fan. Tall chrome towel radiator. Limed oak effect flooring. Obscure glazed window.

Bedroom 2

A further large double bedroom with wide picture window overlooking the front garden and stream. Two built-in double wardrobe cupboards. LED downlighters.

Bedroom 3

Double bedroom. Built-in double wardrobe. Window to the rear aspect with view of the church spire. LED downlighters. Loft hatch with folding ladder.

Bathroom

Panelled bath with fully tiled surround, central taps, overhead and handheld shower attachments. Glass shower screen. Wall hung wash hand basin with glass splashback, mixer tap, bottle recess and mirror fronted screen above. Low level WC to one side with concealed cistern and glass display shelve over with spotlight. Further LED spotlights. Obscure glazed window, Limed Oak effect flooring, chrome towel radiator, extractor fan.

Outside

Nelson Close extends to the rear of the property where there is access to an off-road parking area, screened to one side by low curved brick retaining wall with shrubs above. Access to garage.

Double Garage

Constructed of coloured rendered elevations beneath a felt roof. Outside there is a lantern style light. Wide electric remote operated up and over door to front. Fluorescent striplights and power points, wall mounted shelving, window and personnel door leading into the rear garden.

Rear Garden (West Facing)

Gate from driveway onto paved path leading to rear porch: Exposed posts beneath a tiled roof with downlighters. The rear garden is part paved and part level gravel. Low retaining wall with well stocked deep shrub and flower border. Boundaries are screened by tall hedging plants. The paved terrace area continues around the side of the property with a picket gate in picket fencing opening into:

Main Garden

This is a particularly attractive feature of the property and extends to the front of the house. Central steps rise to the main entrance with paved path to a timber private footbridge crossing a crystal-clear carrier of the river Test. Level lawns, one with curved terrace leading down to the riverbank which is retained by sleepers. Central Weeping Willow with Privet beneath providing privacy. From the main garden views are enjoyed over a central green area, level grass interspersed with mature trees. Each of the detached houses in Nelson Close owns the section of ground to the front of their properties and it has been long agreed that this is maintained as a central green for the benefit of all the houses and their residents. Paths lead to the road which continues round to Stockbridge High Street

Services

Mains water, electricity and drainage. Oil fired central heatiing. Note: No household services or appliances have been tested and no guarantees can be given by Evans and Partridge.

Directions

SO20 6ES

Council Tax

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