4 bed chalet for sale

North Ripley, Christchurch BH23

A beautifully finished French Country-style four-bedroom home in the sought-after New Forest hamlet of North Ripley, with spacious living, generous gardens, and paddock views. Quietly located near Christchurch, Ringwood, and within Sopley Primary catchment.

The situation


The property is situated in a quiet road in the sought after Hamlet of Ripley, offering a good primary school. The villages of Bransgore and Sopley are a short distance away, offering local shopping facilities. Situated on the edge of the Avon Valley and open forest between the popular coastal town of Christchurch and the historic market town of Ringwood.

Christchurch is approximately 2.5 miles south offering an extensive range of independent and high street shops, boutiques, restaurants, cafes, hotels, and the beautiful natural harbour which is home to two sailing clubs, a rowing club and plenty of water based activities. The larger coastal towns of Bournemouth and Poole with their stunning beaches are also close by as are major transport links; the A31 and the M27; leading east to Southampton, the M3 and London beyond. Christchurch has a main line train station as does Bournemouth and Southampton.

The property


You are welcomed into a bright and spacious entrance hall, where attractive wooden stairs lead gracefully to the first floor. To the front of the property, a versatile room currently used as a bedroom or study enjoys views over the front garden and is flooded with natural light, making it ideal for work or relaxation.

At the rear, the generous principal ground-floor bedroom offers peaceful garden views, a walk-in wardrobe, and a sleek, contemporary en-suite featuring a large walk-in shower, WC, and basin, all finished with elegant tiling.

The lounge exudes warmth and charm, with a log burner set beneath a striking oak mantelpiece, complemented by bespoke built-in storage—creating the perfect space for cosy evenings.

At the heart of the home is the well-appointed kitchen, boasting generous storage, a premium Rangemaster cooker, integrated appliances, and ample space for a large dining table. Patio doors lead directly out to the rear garden, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living.

Flowing from the kitchen, the adjacent living room continues the theme of relaxed comfort, featuring a second integrated wood burner and further patio doors, inviting the outside in.

Practicality is further enhanced by a separate utility room and downstairs WC, complete with a butler’s sink, space for white goods, and access to the garden.

Upstairs, two further double bedrooms enjoy side-facing views and are served by a stylish family bathroom with walk-in shower, bath, WC, and basin—all with a pleasant outlook over the garden.

Outside


The garden is a true highlight, offering a spacious main patio with colour-changing lighting—perfect for al fresco dining or evening entertaining. A secondary patio area offers exciting potential for an outdoor cinema setup, with space to project onto the side of the house.

Further enhancing the lifestyle appeal of this property are a range of outbuildings, including stables, storage units, a fully equipped gym, and a delightful summer house/outdoor snug—ideal for hobbies, fitness, or relaxation.