Little Lane, Alverstoke

Situated in the heart of Alverstoke Village an attractive former blacksmith’s cottage dating back to the 1880’s with a later extension offering good reception space and three bedrooms, in addition to a garage and pretty back garden.

The cottage is set behind a brick wall with a wrought iron gate and a path leads to the front door. On entering, the adjacent Sitting Room is well proportioned and centres on a brick fireplace. The hallway draws you into the cottage and the dual aspect Kitchen/Dining Room is situated to the rear. The Dining area is a generous space with fitted shelves and storage cupboard. The Kitchen has a quarry tiled floor and been fitted with lovely green painted cupboards with solid oak worktops and a butlers sink; a breakfast bar provides a convenient space for informal dining and double doors lead outside. Upstairs are three bedrooms, two of which are doubles, and they are complimented by a Family Bathroom. Outside the part walled garden is private and tranquil with a terrace and an area of lawn; at the end is a wooden gardeners shed and a storage shed. This family home has the added benefit of a single garage with roller shutter door and double wooden doors at the back give access to the garden.

This really is an exciting opportunity to acquire a well-maintained cottage situated in a prime location in the heart of the village and a short distance from Stokes Bay.

Alverstoke is a beautiful conservation area with Stokes Bay and The Solent within walking distance offering coastal walks and water activities. Alverstoke Village centre is a short walk away and has a range of amenities including a church, schools, local shops, pubs and restaurants. Access to the M27 is under eight miles away and a passenger ferry exists to mainline rail links to London Waterloo.

SUMMARY OF FEATURES:
On the doorstep of village amenities; Single garage; Original pine doors throughout the cottage; Glow worm boiler, installed in 2023; Kitchen appliances to include a Zanussi hob, oven and grill, Miele dishwasher, Hotpoint fridge/freezer, Zanussi washing machine and Hotpoint tumble dryer; Fitted wardrobes to Bedroom 1 and 2, Bedroom 3 with wardrobe cupboard; Loft with ladder and light; Outside tap.

GENERAL INFORMATION:
TENURE: Freehold; SERVICES: Mains gas, electricity, water and drainage; LOCAL AUTHORITY: Gosport Borough Council; TAX BAND: C

DISTANCES:
Gosport Ferry – 2 miles; Fareham Train Station – 6.9 miles; Portsmouth – 14 miles