5 bed detached house for sale

Church Lane, East Meon, Petersfield GU32

An attractive Grade II listed village house with delightful walled gardens and outbuildings situated in the heart of the village of East Meon.

The Property

The White House is an extremely attractive Grade II Listed central village house understood to have formerly been the vicarage for East Meon dating back to the mid 1800’s. The property offers a pretty Georgian whitewashed front façade and a combination of stone, brick and flint elevations beneath a pitched, tiled roof. The property is arranged over five floors with notably light, well proportioned and versatile accommodation ideally suited for family living. Particular features of note include exposed wooden floors, high ceilings, period open fireplaces and sash windows. The house offers a wonderful mix of character combined with the more modern conveniences attributed to current day living including a stylish kitchen / breakfast room, ensuite facilities to two bedrooms and an impressive open plan sitting / study / bedroom area and separate kitchen with attractive exposed beams and timbers on the top floor.

Outside

The property is approached through private double gates leading to a paved driveway providing extensive parking, double carport garage and delightful studio with loft room above. The gardens are a particular feature of the property fully enclosed by attractive flint and stone walls offering various ‘areas’ in which to relax, enjoy and entertain. Principally laid to lawn with numerous mature flower beds, pathways, entertaining terrace and a delightful loggia adjoining the drawing room, in all the bright and sunny south westerly facing gardens and grounds extend to approximately 0.51 Acres (0.206 ha).

Location

Situated in the heart of the delightful village, East Meon is a thriving village which has two pubs, a church, village shop and primary school, together with a modern recreation ground and village hall. The popular market town of Petersfield is 5 miles away and has a mainline station with services to London Waterloo in just over an hour and easy access to the A3, which provides good regional links to Guildford and the South Coast. The area has an excellent range of schools including Bedales, Churcher’s College and Ditcham Park School together with The Petersfield School and Bohunt in the state sector. The property sits in the heart of the South Downs National Park providing extensive recreational and leisure activities and The South Downs Way runs to the south of the village. The larger regional centres of Winchester, Guildford and Chichester are all within reasonable driving distance as are the harbours and creeks of the South Coast, Polo at Cowdray Park and racing at Goodwood.

General Remarks And Stipulations

Method of Sale
The property is offered for sale by private treaty.

Rights of Way
There are no public rights of way crossing the property

Services
Mains water, electricity and drainage. Oil fired heating.

Broadband availability
Ultrafast available (according to Ofcom).

Mobile /Internet Coverage
Good outdoors, variable in-home (according to Ofcom).

Tenure
Freehold with vacant possession.

Council Tax
Band G

EPC: F32

Local Authority
East Hampshire District Council
Postcode
GU32 1NL