Winton Hill, Stockbridge, SO20
A spacious and well presented ground floor apartment with veranda enjoying stunning views over the mature and beautifully landscaped communal gardens on the edge of thsi sought after town
Property Details
DESCRIPTION
A luxury ground floor apartment within Little Dean House, converted in recent years into thirteen apartments. The well appointed and presented accommodation comprises a reception hall, an L-shaped living room with separate dining area and two sets of French doors opening onto an attractive westerly facing covered brick veranda from where there is a fabulous outlook over the landscaped communal gardens. There is also a well fitted ‘Shaker’ style kitchen with integrated appliances and polished granite works surfaces, two double bedrooms and a bathroom.
LOCATION
Little Dean House is situated within a Conservation Area in a spectacular setting with wonderful rural views and a pathway meandering down to the town centre. Stockbridge offers a variety of shops, a Post Office, hotels and public houses, churches, a doctors surgery and primary and secondary schools. The cathedral cities of Salisbury and Winchester are both within a twenty minute drive, and the A303 is close at hand allowing convenient access to London and the West Country. There are also mainline railway stations in Winchester and Andover (both about fifteen minutes’ drive away) as well as Grateley (about ten minutes’ drive) with fast trains to Waterloo.
ACCOMMODATION
COMMUNAL ENTRANCE VESTIBULE Post box and intercom. Main front door leading into:
COMMUNAL HALLWAY Entrance to lift and staircase rising first and second floors. Door leading to inner hallway with personal front door leading into apartment.
RECEPTION HALL Ceiling light point. Ceiling coving Smoke alarm. Intercom. Smoke alarm. Radiator concealed within decorative casing. Double doors to built-in cupboard with coat hooks with shelf over. Meter/fuse box concealed with case above. Space for desk/dresser. Telephone point. Panelled door to bedroom two. Steps rise to further panelled door leading into:
OPEN PLAN L-SHAPED SITTING ROOM WITH SEPARATE DINING AREA
Sitting Room: Glazed double doors opening into brick veranda with high level window to one side enjoying fine views over the beautifully landscaped communal garden and grounds. Two ceiling light points. Ceiling coving. TV point. Radiator concealed within decorative casing. Panelled door to a split level inner hallway (in turn leading to principal bedroom and bathroom). Further doors to kitchen and side lobby. Wide opening into:
Separate Dining Area: Glazed double doors opening onto brick veranda with high level window to one side from where there are stunning views over a large ornamental pond and the landscaped formal gardens. Ceiling light point. Ceiling coving. Radiator concealed within decorative casing.
SIDE LOBBY Ceiling light point. Ceiling coving. Half glazed door to outside.
KITCHEN One and a half bowl stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap. Range of high and low painted cupboards and drawers incorporating two high level glazed china display cabinets and under cupboard lighting. Polished granite work surfaces with granite splash back and drainer to side of sink. Integrated ‘Stoves’ stainless steel under oven and grill with ‘Stoves Newhome’ four ring ceramic hob over, extractor fan and light concealed within decorative hood above. Integrated tall fridge/freezer. Recess with plumbing for integrated dishwasher. Integrated washer/dryer. Ceramic tiled flooring. Central ceiling light point with four directional spot lights. Window to side aspect. Ceiling coving.
SPLIT LEVEL INNER HALLWAY Ceiling light point. Ceiling coving. Obscure glazed window to side aspect. Panelled door to main bathroom. Further door to:
PRINCIPAL BEDROOM (part hexagonal in shape) Windows to two aspects. Central ceiling light point. Ceiling coving. Built-in double cupboard with hanging rail, shelf over. TV point. Telephone point. Radiator concealed within decorative case.
MAIN BATHROOM ‘Villeroy & Boch’ white suite comprising panelled bath with mixer tap/hand held shower attachment with wall mounting and glass screen. Pedestal wash hand basin with inset mirror above and mixer tap. Low level WC. Ceramic tiled flooring. Fully tiled walls with decorative Greek Key border. ‘Prineline’ extractor fan. Halogen ceiling down lighters. Heated towel rail/radiator.
BEDROOM TWO Space for double bed with high level cupboards above and full height cupboards on either side. Glazed door with glazed panel to one side opening onto a brick paviour courtyard area, partly covered by glass canopy. (This is used by the present owners to park a small car). Corner cupboard housing ‘Megaflo’ hot water cylinder, ‘Aztec’ electric boiler providing central heating, slatted shelving. Central ceiling light point. Ceiling coving. TV point. Telephone point. Radiator concealed within decorative case.
OUTSIDE
Covered brick veranda. Beautifully landscaped communal gardens with large ornamental water feature and pond. From the grounds a pathway leads into Stockbridge town. Parking area to front of building with additional gravelled parking area allocated to Little Dean House.
Communal brick built STORE with a lockable cupboard for each apartment. (about 1.5m x 1.0m x 2.3m high).
SERVICES
Mains electricity, water and drainage. Note: No household services or appliances have been tested and no guarantees can be given by Evans & Partridge.
LEASEHOLD MANAGEMENT AND SERVICE CHARGE
125 year lease – with approximately 120 years remaining.
Maintenance: £1,500/£1,600 per annum which includes the water charge and covers the cost of all external decoration, repairs, window cleaning, building insurance, refuse disposal and the upkeep of the communal gardens.
This property comes with a 15% shareholding of the company that owns the freehold.
DISCLAIMER
1. These particulars are set out as a general outline only for the guidance of intending purchasers and do not constitute, nor constitute part of, an offer or contract. All statements contained in these particulars as to this property are made without responsibility on the part of Evans & Partridge or the vendors or lessors.
2. All descriptions, dimensions, references to condition and necessary permissions for use and occupation, and other details are given in good faith and are believed to be correct, but any intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements or representations of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each of them.
3. No person in the employment of Evans & Partridge has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property.