4 bed detached house for sale

Forest Oak Drive, New Milton BH25

Nestled in a quaint residential development on the fringes of the New Forest National Park, this inviting four-bedroom, three-bathroom, detached home is perfectly located for those seeking both tranquility and convenience. The property offers an abundance of space, making it an ideal choice for a growing family. Alternatively, it presents an excellent investment opportunity, with its proximity to Barton on Sea and the stunning natural surroundings.

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 property is approached via a tarmac driveway providing plentiful parking and leading to the integral garage via an up and over door.

The attractive rear gardens are a real feature, which are mainly laid to lawn boarded with mature shrubbery and trees and enclosed with closed board fencing creating lots of privacy.

The property also benefits from gated side access.

The property

Freshly decorated throughout, a welcoming entrance hall provides access to all ground floor accommodation and WC.

Towards the rear you are greeted by a delightful airy double aspect kitchen/breakfast room with ample space for white goods. Tiled flooring, complimented with fitted wall and drawer units, laminate work surfaces and tiled splash back.

Separate through lounge/dining area to the left with sliding doors leading into a well presented conservatory enjoying a pleasant outlook over the rear gardens.

The downstairs accommodation also benefits from a study, which would be ideally suited as a home office/hobby room.

Towards the rear you are greeted by a delightful airy double aspect kitchen/breakfast room with ample space for white goods. Tiled flooring, complimented with fitted wall and drawer units, laminate work surfaces and tiled splash back.

Separate through lounge/dining area to the left with sliding doors leading into a well presented conservatory enjoying a pleasant outlook over the rear gardens.

The downstairs accommodation also benefits from a study, which would be ideally suited as a home office/hobby room.

From the entrance hallway, stairs rise to the first floor landing providing access to four well proportioned double bedrooms and a large airing cupboard, which houses the hot water cylinder.

Generous primary bedroom suite, comprising a sunny aspect overlooking the front and large built in mirrored wardrobes, further benefited from a three-piece en-suite comprising a large corner shower cubicle.

Two additional large bedrooms overlooking the rear gardens all accompanied by built in mirrored wardrobes and a final double guest-suite bedroom with a walk-in shower completes the upstairs.

All accommodation is serviced by a three-piece family bathroom, which includes white panelled bath with shower attachment, pedestal and WC, finished with feature tiled walls.