Woodgreen Common Road, Fordingbridge

LOCATION Oldings Cottage stands in a sylvan setting of Woodgreen, with the centre of the village and amenities but a short distance away. The thriving community of Woodgreen offers a well stocked village shop/post office, popular public house, village hall and green - home to the local cricket team as well as assorted cattle, horses and ponies - whilst the Avonside town of Fordingbridge is approximately 3 miles to the South. The regional centres of Salisbury, Bournemouth and Southampton are all within a reasonable daily commute. All have links to mainline rail services and there are international airports at the latter two. The outdoor enthusiast is equally well catered for and Woodgreen is an ideal stepping stone for further exploration of the North-West corner of the New Forest National Park, where there are thousands of acres of heath, moor and woodland. 

MEASUREMENTS Living Room - 25'5" x 10'8" (7.75m x 3.25m).

Kitchen/Diner/Family Room -17'11" x 20'7" (5.46m x 6.27m).

Utility Room -10'6" (max) x 7'10" max (3.2m x 2.39m).

Study -11'5" x 7'7" (3.48m x 2.31m).

WC -6'3" x 4'1" (1.9m x 1.24m).

Master Bedroom -13'3 x 12'4" (4.00m x 3.76m).

Bedroom Two -11'7" x 10'8" (3.53m x 3.25m).

Bedroom Three -13'9" x 7'10" (4.2m x 2.39m).

Bathroom -6' x 8'1" (1.83m x 2.46m).

Garage - 19'0" x 9'10" (6.00m x 3m).

Workshop - 16'7" x 12'0" (5.00m x 3.65m). 

THE PROPERTY Oldings Cottage is a charming extended, partly thatched cottage situated in the rural village of Woodgreen. The property believed to date back to the 18th century. The property offers great flexibility throughout with many period features.

The ground floor provides ample living space for multi generations and offers great flexibility, having a wow factor Kitchen/dining family room and 2 further receptions rooms.

To the front of the property you have a stunning living room which has dual aspect to the front and side of the property making the room extremely bright. The living room has feature Brick fireplace and chimney breast housing a newly fitted log burner. Next to the living room you have a further reception room which is currently used as an office, which again is a good size with a window overlooking the front and side garden.

To the rear of the property you have the hub of the home the kitchen/dining family room which has been extended. The kitchen has ample wall and base units worksurface areas and space for both fitted and integral appliances to include a dishwasher/fridge freezer and high end quality cooker and oven. The kitchen further has a island breakfast bar and ample space for a dining table and chairs, with
space for a further seating area with French doors leading to the rear garden. The area is the perfect space for entertaining and offers muti living spaces. From the kitchen you have the Utility Room/boot room which leads to the rear of the property. There is ample space for a washing machine and tumble dryer. A cloakroom completes the ground floor accommodation.


Leading to the first floor you have three bedrooms, two of which are excellent double bedrooms both with fitted wardrobes. There is a single third bedroom and a modern family bathroom. The bathroom benefits from a walk in shower, bath. low level wc and wash hand basin. 

OUTSIDE The property occupies a excellent size plot, in total they extend to approximately 1/3 of an acre. Entering the property over the cattle grid, open onto the attractive shingled driveway providing generous off-road parking for several vehicles including motorhomes boats etc. The drive leads to the detached garage. The garage benefits from double doors with power and lighting. There are two further outbuilding one being a large workshop which again has power and lighting and a 2nd further large garden shed.

The rear garden is simply a gardener's paradise and a particular feature of this charming home offering a degree of privacy whilst at the centre of the village. The beautiful gardens are predominantly laid to lawn, with full herbaceous borders and abundant colourful floral borders. The extensive flag stone patio provides the ideal entertaining and al fresco dining area accessed from both the kitchen/ breakfast room and family room. The Garden further benefits from an attractive a pond. The gardens enjoy further views towards and across Woodgreen Common making this a super main residence or second home in the country. 

VIEWINGS The property would make a great home, or second home and one that definitely should not be overlooked.
Viewings are seen as essential so please call Carter & May today.