Church Road, Bishopstoke, SO50

INTRODUCTION  

With a wealth of both charm and character, this pretty cottage is set within the very heart of the village and comes with a sitting room with exposed brick open fire and wood burning stove, farmhouse style kitchen diner, two double bedrooms and spacious bathroom. Additional benefits include a beautiful mature garden and outside office, ideal for anyone that works from home. The property is also directly opposite the village park and is within walking distance of Stoke Park Woods, the village church and shops. Due to everything this lovely property  has to offer and it’s great location, an early viewing is undoubtedly a must.

LOCATION

The village lies alongside the River Itchen and is only a short walk from Stoke Park woods through which lay several bridal ways and footpath.  The property is also conveniently close to Eastleigh and its thriving centre and mainline railway station and only minutes away from main motorway access routes to Southampton, Portsmouth, Winchester, Chichester, Guildford and London.

INSIDE

Approached via a brick pathway the front door takes you through to the sitting room, which is a lovely bright room with double glazed window to the front complete with internal fitted window shutters/blind. The room then has Oak effect flooring with the main focal point of the room then being the exposed brick chimney breast with inset wood burning stove. There are then fitted cupboards and shelving to either side of the chimney breast, with the room also having spotlights and a door that then leads through to the heart of the house, the beautiful farmhouse style kitchen/dining room. The kitchen itself is fitted with a matching range of wall and base units that include a dresser style unit to one wall, the units have Oak worktops with Butler sink unit and a double width range style cooker and further appliance space.. The room also has stripped floorboards, stairs to one side lead to the first floor, there is a window overlooking the garden and door at one of the room then leads through to a rear hall and bathroom. The bathroom has been fitted with a panelled bath with both a shower and separate telephone style shower attachment over, wash hand basin set in vanity unit with cupboards below, with a high level WC then completing the suite.

From the first floor landing doors then lead through to the master bedroom, which has a double glazed internal blind, has stripped floorboards that have been stylishly painted, an exposed brick chimney breast and wooden panelling to one wall as well as a fitted wardrobe. Bedroom two, also has an exposed brick chimney breast, painted floorboards, fitted wardrobe and enjoys views over the park opposite.

OUTSIDE

The front garden is walled and is planted with a variety of flower and shrubs. The rear garden has been completely landscaped and includes two patio areas, a section of raised beds, leaving the rest laid to lawn with borders that have been thoughtfully planted with a wide variety of flower and shrubs. Towards the end of the garden there is then a modern summerhouse/office that has a set of French doors that lead out on one of the patio areas making this an ideal space for anyone working from home or simply an area to enjoy those long summer evenings with a glass of wine!

SERVICES:

Gas, water, electricity and mains drainage are connected. Please note that none of the services or appliances have been tested by White & Guard.

Boardband ; Superfast Fibre Broadband 19-32 Mbps download speed 3 - 5 Mbps upload speed. This is based on information provided by Openreach.