Roman Road, Stockbridge, SO20
An extremely well presented three bedroom linked family house, standing in landscaped gardens in an elevated position on the edge of this sought after town, backing onto farmland
Property Details
DESCRIPTION
A family house, believed to have been built during the late 1940s, constructed of mainly brick elevations beneath a tiled roof. The property is semi detached to the right hand side but on the left hand side is linked by the first floor only. The accommodation, which is well presented throughout by the present owners, comprises a split level reception hall, a dual aspect living room with feature fireplace, an open plan kitchen/dining room and a large utility/laundry room and WC. To the first floor there is a principal bedroom with separate dressing area, two further bedrooms and a well fitted bathroom. The first floor accommodation enjoys far reaching views to the front over roof tops to rolling farmland beyond. Outside the property has a generous off road parking area and the rear garden, which backs onto farmland, has been beautifully landscaped to include a generous patio area beside a small water feature.
LOCATION
The property is situated in a well established residential close on the edge of Stockbridge which 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
Covered ENTRANCE PORCH with high level lantern style light to one side. UPVC door with high level decorative glazed panel leading into:
Split level RECEPTION HALL
Lower level: Built-in double cupboard with light and coat hooks. Low cupboard with display sill to one side beneath staircase. Ceiling coving. Double radiator concealed within decorative case.
Higher level: Wide arched recess with built-in seat. Window with attractive views over the landscaped rear garden. Vinyl flooring. Staircase with half landing and exposed balustrade to one side rising to first floor. Three ceiling spot lights. Ceiling coving. Concealed meter and fuse box. Telephone point. Small paned obscure glazed door leading into:
LIVING ROOM Glazed doors providing access to the rear patio and views over the main garden. Small pane effect picture window to front aspect. Feature fireplace with electric log burner effect fire with hand made decorative mantel and raised hearth to front. Recesses to either side of chimney breast. Ceiling coving. Six ceiling down lighters. TV point. Double radiator.
OPEN PLAN KITCHEN/DINING ROOM
Kitchen: Stainless steel sink unit with central bowl, drainer and mixer tap. Extensive range of high and low cupboards and drawers incorporating high level open fronted display shelving. Built-in ‘Bosch’ double oven and grill with recess above ideal for microwave. Oak fronted work surfaces mainly with decorative tiled splash backs. Recess and power for day fridge. Recess and plumbing for dishwasher. Ceiling coving. Central ceiling light point with four directional spot lights. Vinyl flooring. Small pane effect UPVC window with view over the rear garden. Full width opening into:
Dining Area: Small pane effect picture window to front aspect. High level glazed china display cabinet. Gas fire with back boiler (regularly serviced). Recesses to either side of chimney breast (one with built-in low level cupboard with high level display sills, the other with high level cupboard). Ceiling coving. Ceiling light point with four directional spot lights. Vinyl flooring. Radiator. Stable door leading into:
Large UTILITY/LAUNDRY ROOM Extensive range of high and low cupboards and drawers. Generous roll top work surfaces with tiled splash back. Circular stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap. Recess and plumbing for washing machine with space and vent beside for dryer. Three recessed ceiling down lighters. Space for upright fridge/freezer. Vinyl flooring. Ceiling coving. Double radiator. Window to side aspect overlooking patio. Small pane obscure glazed double doors providing access to rear garden.
Latch door into WC with low level WC, ceiling light point, obscure glazed window to side aspect.
Panelled door to side covered store (open fronted and shared with neighbouring property). Outside lighting. Outside door to store containing gas bottles.
FIRST FLOOR
LANDING (L-shaped) Balustrade continues overlooking stairwell. Window to front aspect. Central ceiling light point. Access to loft space via hatch. Panelled doors to:
PRINCPAL BEDROOM WITH DRESSING AREA
Bedroom: Small pane effect picture window with fine far reaching views over the roof tops to rolling farmland and countryside. Range of bevelled edge mirror fronted fitted wardrobes. Two ceiling down lighters. Ceiling coving. Double radiator. Opening into:
Dressing Area: Further built-in double wardrobe with double cupboard over. Small pane effect window overlooking rear garden to farmland beyond. Ceiling down lighter. Ceiling coving.
BEDROOM TWO Small pane effect window to rear aspect overlooking the attractively landscaped garden. Built-in cupboard housing lagged copper cylinder, fitted immersion, slatted shelving over. Two ceiling down lighters. Double radiator.
BEDROOM THREE (accessed via folding panelled door) Small pane effect picture window to front aspect with views over the Test Valley. Telephone point. Ceiling light point. Radiator.
FITTED BATHROOM White suite comprising panelled bath widening at one end with semi circular glass screen and wall mounted ‘Triton’ shower, fully tiled surround. Pedestal wash hand basin. Low level WC (both with tiled splash backs). Obscure glazed window to rear aspect. Central ceiling light point. Radiator with towel rail over.
OUTSIDE
Wide entrance off Roman Road onto generous gravelled driveway, enclosed on one side by wooden fencing, to the other there is a raised border, retained by stone capped brick wall, planted with a variety of mature shrubs and enclosed by box hedging. To the rear of the driveway paved steps rise to a front patio area (ideal for potted plants). Access to front entrance porch to the side of which there is a further gravelled garden planted with a colourful variety of shrubs. Outside lighting.
REAR GARDEN Beautifully landscaped by the current owners and comprises a full width paved patio area at the end of which there is a raised decked area beneath a pergola with climbing vine, enclosed by balustrade. Steps rise to the main lawn to either side of which there are raised borders which are retained by brick walling, and planted with shrubs. Water feature comprising small ornamental pond with fountain fed by waterfall, surrounded by gravelled shrub border.
The main lawned area has a brick edged path leading through it and is bordered by beds planted with a variety of colourful flowering plants, shrubs and trees. To the rear boundary there is a large timber shed/workshop with door to one end, window to side, light and power connected. Gate to rear of garden. Compost area. Further gate and views over the adjoining farmland.
SERVICES
Mains electricity, water and drainage. Note: No household services or appliances have been tested and no guarantees can be given by Evans & Partridge.
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.