2 bed flat for sale

Waterford Lane, Lymington, Hampshire SO41

5 Monks Court is an appealing, easily managed well-presented two-bedroom first floor apartment offered with vacant possession and no forward chain, forming part of this small and established residential development in one of Lymington's most desirable locations.

The apartment has been maintained to a good standard and offers light and comfortable accommodation, with a westerly aspect, a single garage and attractive communal gardens adjoining Monks Pool.

The apartment is approached via a well-maintained communal entrance hallway, with stairs leading to the first floor. There is also access to a loft area providing useful additional storage.

The private front door opens into a reception hallway with a cloak cupboard and a further useful storage cupboard. The sitting room is a particularly light and airy reception room, enjoying a pleasant westerly aspect which allows for good natural light with ample space for both sitting and dining furniture.

The kitchen is attractively fitted with a range of floor-standing and wall-mounted cupboards and drawers, complemented by practical work surfaces incorporating a sink unit. There is space for a cooker and refrigerator, together with the potential to accommodate a washing machine by removing the cupboard beneath the sink, subject to the necessary plumbing arrangements.

Bedroom one is a good-sized double bedroom, also enjoying a westerly aspect, with a fitted double wardrobe cupboard and electric heater. Bedroom two is a versatile room, currently arranged with a single bed and bunk beds for family use. The room also benefits from an electric heater and could equally serve as a home office if required.

The bedrooms are served by an attractively refitted bathroom, comprising a bath with shower over, vanity wash basin with useful cupboards beneath, WC and heated towel rail. There is also an airing cupboard housing the hot water cylinder.

Outside - Monks Court is set within attractive and well-maintained communal grounds, which provide a pleasant and peaceful setting for residents. The gardens to the rear are a particularly appealing feature, adjoining Monks Pool and offering an attractive outlook.
There are areas of informal parking within the development, together with the valuable benefit of a single garage with an up-and-over door, providing secure parking or useful additional storage.

The nearby Lymington River, renowned yacht clubs and marinas, including Lymington Yacht Haven and Berthon Marina, provide excellent facilities for sailing enthusiasts. The Royal Lymington Yacht Club and the popular Sea Wall are also conveniently close, offering delightful coastal walks with views across the salt marshes and the Solent towards the Isle of Wight. The Sea Wall forms part of an extensive network of scenic footpaths leading towards Keyhaven, providing wonderful opportunities to enjoy the area's abundant birdlife and natural beauty.

Lymington town centre is also within comfortable walking distance, with its attractive Georgian High Street offering an excellent selection of independent boutiques, specialist shops, cafés, restaurants and traditional public houses, together with the popular Saturday street market. The picturesque Town Quay, with its historic buildings, waterfront setting and bustling sailing activity, further enhances the appeal of this charming coastal town.

Lymington is widely regarded as one of the principal sailing centres on the South Coast, while also enjoying the considerable advantage of being situated on the southern edge of the New Forest National Park. Just a short drive to the north, the Forest offers miles of beautiful open heathland, ancient woodland and picturesque villages, with extensive opportunities for walking, cycling and riding.

The area is also well served by transport connections, with local railway services from Lymington connecting with Brockenhurst, where there are direct mainline services to London Waterloo, taking approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes. The M27 and M3 provide access to the wider motorway network, while Southampton and Bournemouth airports are within convenient travelling distance.

Council Tax – C EPC Rating - F