King Lane Cottages, Over Wallop, Stockbridge, Hampshire, So20
A beautifully presented and surprisingly spacious extended semi detached house with gated driveway and recently landscaped garden including a raised terrace
A largely extended semi detached house with spacious and characterful ground floor accommodation including a reception hall, cosy sitting room with fireplace and log burning stove, separate study/playroom or potentially a fourth bedroom, spacious central open plan kitchen with adjoining dining/entertaining area and conservatory. There is also a large separate boot room/utility and ground floor cloakroom. To the first floor there are three bedrooms and a well appointed family bathroom. The gravel driveway is gated, and there is an attractive raised terraced area ideal for barbeques and wrap around private garden.
This property is situated in the village of Over Wallop (renowned for its many period houses and cottages) which has a post office/store, church and public house. The neighbouring village of Middle Wallop has a garage/shop and public house and village hall. There is a primary school in Nether Wallop. Grateley mainline railway station is within a 5 minute drive and provides regular services to London Waterloo (1 hour 20 minutes). The picturesque town of Stockbridge, traversed by the River Test, is 10 minutes’ drive away and has local shops, Co-op with a post office, doctors and dental surgeries, schools and an abundance of pubs and restaurants. Andover, approximately 6 miles away, offers a comprehensive range of shopping, educational and leisure facilities, as well as a mainline railway station. The cathedral cities of Salisbury and Winchester are both within about 20 minutes drive and the A303 is close at hand allowing convenient access to London and the West Country.
Approach
Path from lane rises to front entrance. Outside lantern style light. Black composite door into:
Porch
Fully enclosed tiled porch with white washed brick elevations. High level windows to either side of door and casement windows to the side aspect. Feature Herringbone porcelain tiled flooring. Ceiling light point. Coat hooks. Internal panelled door with high glazed panel into:
Hall
Pendant light point. High cupboard concealing meter and fuse box. Oak flooring. Staircase rising to first floor. Panelled door into:
Sitting Room
Central open fire place housing log burning stove. Arched recesses to either side of the chimney breast. Picture window to front aspect. Oak flooring. White washed ceiling joists. Pendant light point. Wide alcove ideal for built-in or freestanding furniture. Small pane glazed door into kitchen with substantial adjoining dining/entertaining area.
Kitchen
Long roll top, oak effect, work surfaces including long peninsular providing dining/entertaining area. A range of pastel colour washed high and low level cupboards and drawers incorporating deep undercounter pan drawers. Open fronted oak wine rack. High level display/cookbook shelf. Rangemaster comprising two large ovens, separate grill and five zone ceramic hob, metro tiled splashback and black stainless steel hood above with extractor fan and light. Recess for tall fridge freezer. Separate undercounter recess and plumbing for dishwasher. 1½ bowl sink unit with mixer tap and drainer. LED downlighters. Limestone effect porcelain tiled floor. Panelled door to cloakroom. Small pane stable style door into utility/boot room. Wide opening to side of peninsular into:
Dining / Entertaining Area
Opposite side of peninsular has oak bar with painted T&G panelling beneath. Oak flooring. Wall light points. Small pane glazed door into study/bedroom 4. Further glazed double doors with windows to either side leading into:
Conservatory
Brick plinths supporting aluminium frame double glazed elevations beneath a pitched glass roof. T&G panelling to one wall. Porcelain Limestone effect flooring. Views over part of the garden and door giving access to garden and driveway.
Study / Bedroom 4 / Playroom
Large picture window to side aspect. Central lantern with high ceiling. Wall light points. Oak flooring.
Utility / Boot Room
Spacious and triple aspect. Limestone effect porcelain tiled flooring continues. Windows to front and side aspects. Half glazed stable style door to garden and driveway. L-shaped roll top oak effect work surface with inset sink, mixer tap and drainer. A range of low level cupboards and drawers. Recess and plumbing for washing machine with space above to stack dryer. Linen store above. Further undercounter recess for appliance. LED downlighters. Coat hooks. Space for dog bed or boots.
Cloakroom
Featuring pastel colour washed low level decorative T&G panelling. Burlington wash hand basin. Low level WC with concealed cistern. LED downlighter. Porcelain tiled flooring.
First Floor
Split Level Landing with Two Half Stairs
Windows to front and side aspect. Large loft hatch. Pendant light point. Panelled doors with brass hinges and handles. Leading to:
Principal Bedroom
Large long double bedroom with dressing area. Wide picture window to the front aspect. Exposed chimney breast, alcove to one side. Deep built-in cupboard wardrobe to opposite side with hot water tank/airing and storage above. Central pendant light point. An open fronted walk-in wardrobe.
Bedroom 2
Large double bedroom. Two windows to the rear aspect. Pendant and wall light points.
Bedroom 3
Window to side aspect overlooking the main terrace. Pendant light point.
Family Bathroom
Well appointed. White suite comprising Burlington wash hand basin on polished chrome stand. Panelled bath with mixer tap/handheld shower attachment to one end. Low level WC. All have T&G style panelling behind. Corner upright metro tiled and curved glass shower enclosure with overhead and handheld attachments. Bottle recess. Oak effect flooring. Traditional towel radiator. Wide obscure glazed window. Pendant light point. Wall light points. Extractor fan.
Outside
Picket gate and path leads to the front entrance porch. The path continues round to the rear of the property where there is a newly laid Cotswold stone driveway with parking for two to three vehicles. Double gates to the lane with surrounding hedging. Steps descend to the rear door. Low level patio with brick capped retaining wall and Lavender and shrub bed. To the far side of the house and rear of the driveway there is a garden store with heavy duty oil tank behind.
Main Garden
The main garden extends to the front and the side of the property comprising a low level lawned area with specimen and fruit trees, well screened to the boundaries by Box and Conifer hedging. Brick retained well stocked flower border with Paperback Birch. Paved and sleeper steps rise to a large Indian Sandstone terrace area, ideal for entertaining and barbeques. Also, with brick retained Lavender border and hedging to the boundaries. External oil fired boiler.
Services
Mains water, electricity. Drainage connected to Local Authority sewerage disposal plant. Oil central heating, double glazed throughout. Note: No household services or appliances have been tested and no guarantees can be given by Evans and Partridge.
Directions
SO20 8JF
Council Tax
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