3 bed end terrace house for sale

Alder Drive, Alderholt, Fordingbridge SP6

Immaculately presented throughout and enjoying a peaceful position within a popular residential cul-de-sac, this appealing three-bedroom end-of-terrace home offers an excellent combination of comfortable modern living, practical features and a delightful private garden. Particularly well placed opposite the highly regarded St James’ Church of England First School and Nursery, the property benefits from driveway parking, a single garage and an attractive rear garden with a lovely outlook. With well-balanced accommodation, a welcoming open-plan sitting and dining room and a convenient village setting close to local amenities and beautiful surrounding countryside, this is an ideal opportunity for first-time buyers, young families, investors or those seeking to downsize.

The Situation

Alder Drive occupies a popular residential position within the village of Alderholt, offering a convenient setting for everyday amenities and village life. St James’ Church of England First School and Nursery is situated opposite the property, while local shops, the village church and public house are also within easy reach.

Surrounded by attractive countryside, Alderholt offers a pleasant balance of village living and access to the wider area. The New Forest National Park is within reach, while the nearby market towns of Fordingbridge and Ringwood provide a broader range of shopping, leisure and everyday facilities.

The area is well placed for access to the surrounding road network, including routes towards the A31, connecting with the wider Dorset and Hampshire region, Southampton and the national motorway network, with onward connections towards London and the West Country.

An immaculate and conveniently positioned home, offering well-balanced accommodation, a private garden and the valuable addition of a garage and driveway parking.

The Property

An attractive covered entrance porch leads to a double-glazed front door with an adjoining window, opening into a welcoming entrance hall with wood-effect flooring and stairs rising to the first floor. The hall also provides access to a conveniently positioned cloakroom, fitted with a low-level WC, corner wash hand basin, tiled splashbacks and a front-facing window.

A part-glazed timber door opens into the warm and inviting open-plan sitting and dining room, with clearly defined areas for both relaxation and entertaining. The sitting area enjoys a pleasant outlook, while double-glazed sliding doors open directly onto the rear garden terrace, creating an easy connection between the indoor and outdoor living spaces.

Adjacent to the dining area, the kitchen is fitted with a comprehensive range of wall and floor-mounted cabinetry, complemented by work surfaces, glazed display cupboards, an inset sink and drainer, and tiled splashbacks. Cooking facilities comprise a four-ring electric hob with an oven beneath and an extractor fan over. There is space for an under-counter washing machine, dishwasher and fridge-freezer, together with a wall-mounted Vaillant boiler. A rear-facing window provides a pleasant outlook over the garden.

Stairs rise to a wide first-floor landing, incorporating a useful shelved airing cupboard housing the hot water cylinder. The boiler and hot water system are understood to have been installed in approximately 2022. There is also access to the loft space.

The property offers three bedrooms, comprising two doubles and a single. The principal bedroom is particularly appealing, featuring fitted wardrobes with hanging and shelving space, together with a lovely outlook over the rear garden. The second double bedroom is positioned to the front and benefits from a dormer window, while the third bedroom provides useful additional accommodation, ideal for a child’s bedroom, nursery or home office.

Completing the first-floor accommodation is a family bathroom fitted with a bath and mixer tap, a separate electric Mira shower over the bath, wash hand basin, low-level WC and heated towel rail. The walls are partially tiled.

Outside

To the front, the property benefits from a private driveway providing off-road parking, an area of lawn and access to the single garage. The garage features a modern up-and-over door, together with power and lighting, providing useful storage or additional practical space.

Side access leads to the delightful rear garden, which enjoys a good degree of privacy and a pleasant outlook. Immediately adjoining the house is a paved seating terrace, ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining, beyond which the garden is predominantly laid to lawn. Attractive flower borders, planted with a colourful variety of mature shrubs, add interest and established greenery.

A rear gate could potentially be reinstated to provide direct access towards Park Lane and St James’ Church of England First School and Nursery, subject to confirmation of the relevant access arrangements and any necessary permissions.

Additional Information

Energy Performance Rating: D Current: 67 Potential: 75

Council Tax Band: Band C

Tenure: Freehold

Property Construction: Traditional brick & block

Services: Mains electricity, water & drainage

Heating: Gas central heating

Broadband: Ultrafast broadband achievable at this property with download speeds of up to 1800Mbps (Ofcom)

Parking: Garage & private driveway