Kings Somborne, Stockbridge, Hampshire, So20

An attractive semi detached period cottage with off road parking and a recently built car barn/workshop situated in the heart of the village

An attractive semi detached Grade II listed period cottage with brick and flint elevations beneath a slate roof; with the benefit of off road parking and well enclosed low maintenance garden areas and an attractive mature Wisteria trained to the front wall. The present owner has constructed a useful and versatile L-shaped barn style workshop which is insulated and has plenty of power points and lighting.

The property is situated in the village of Kings Somborne, which offers everyday facilities including a post office/store, primary school, church and public house. The picturesque town of Stockbridge, traversed by the River Test, is just five minutes away to North, the abbey town of Romsey is approximately seven miles to the South, and the cathedral cities of Salisbury and Winchester are both within a half hour drive. There are also excellent road links to London and the West Country via the M3 and A303 and also to the South Coast.

Front

Paved approach and overhead lantern style light. Hardwood panelled door with high level bulls eye glazed panel leading into:

Entrance

Coat hooks, light, oak effect flooring, wide opening into:

Sitting Room

Open brick fireplace housing log burning stove on raised quarry tile hearth. Exposed beam and quarry tile display sill above. Raised brick recess to one side, ideal for logs. Large window to front aspect. Dado and picture rails. Oak effect flooring. Wall light points. Open doorway into:

Kitchen / Dining Room

Stainless steel 1½ bowl sink unit with drainer and central mixer tap. Roll top Beech block work surfaces. A range of Shaker style high and low level cupboards and drawers. Undercounter oven and grill, five ring LPG hob, extractor fan and light over within a decorative hood. Recess and plumbing for dishwasher (recess and plumbing beside for washing machine). Space for tumble dryer with double cupboard over and tall recess to side for fridge freezer. Downlighter. Window to rear aspect. Space for large family/entertaining dining table. Further window and part obscure glazed stable door to rear aspect and garden. Turning staircase rising to first floor, long low dresser beneath, roll top Beech block worktop with a range of cupboards and drawers under, display shelving above. Door to deep cupboard housing oil fired boiler with ceiling light and high level shelving.

First Floor



Central Landing

Porthole window to side aspect. T&G panelling to one side of staircase. Ceiling light point. Loft hatch. Double doors concealing a further cupboard housing a lagged copper water cylinder, slatted shelving above. Doors to:

Bedroom 1

Double bedroom. Window to the front aspect with a view towards the stream. Wide alcove. Sliding doors concealing storage. Pendant light point.

Bedroom 2

Double bedroom. Window to rear aspect. Pendant light point.

Bedroom 3

Single bedroom. T&G Panelling to one wall. Window to rear aspect. Pendant light point.

Bathroom

White suite comprising pedestal wash hand basin with mixer tap, tiled splashback, glass sill and mirror incorporating light above. Low level WC. Pine panelled bath with fully tiled surround; mixer tap with overhead shower attachment, folding glass screen. Velux skylight, downlighters, extractor fan, corner shelving unit and high shelved cupboard. Towel radiator.

Outside

Access off village lane onto a gravelled driveway providing of off road parking bordered on either side by Privet hedging.

Garage / Workshop

The present owner has recently built an attractive barn/outbuilding constructed of a timber frame, weather boarded black washed elevations standing on brick plinths beneath a slate roof. Substantial barn double doors open onto the drive providing access to a large 1½ length garage, this opens directly into an L-shaped workshop area, all fully insulated with numerous pendant light points, power points and comprehensive shelving. The outbuilding has windows, stainless steel guttering and personnel door to the side.

Front Garden

Narrow five bar double gates beneath arch lead from driveway to an L-shaped front garden laid mainly to block paviours with decorative stone edges. Laurel hedge. Large Wisteria trained to the front of the cottage. Gravel terrace leads round to a gate into the rear garden. High quality timber shed located behind the barn of similar construction. Small lawned area at the end enclosed by fencing with Bamboo, Photinia and Privet hedging.

Rear Garden

Courtyard style, fully paved, long log store. Outside lantern style light. Enclosed by close boarded fencing with some low dwarf Buxus hedging.

Services

Oil Central heating. Mains water and drainage. Note: No household services or appliances have been tested and no guarantees can be given by Evans and Partridge.

Directions

SO20 6PL

Council Tax

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