Butlers Close, Lockerley, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51

This charming family home is nestled in a peaceful cul-de-sac in the heart of Lockerley, a sought-after village with a strong sense of community.

There are many scenic country walks, which are accessible from the front door of the property. Built in 1978 by the current owners, the property has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated over the years. The property also benefits from solar panels, which improve the energy rating and electricity bills.

The spacious layout is ideal for modern family living, with a generous entrance hall leading to multiple reception areas, a well-equipped kitchen with granite worktops and space for a range cooker, and a cosy sitting room with a wood-burning stove. The dining room is perfect for entertaining, with two sets of bi-folding doors opening onto the garden, and the ground floor also benefits from a utility room and separate cloakroom.

Upstairs are four well-proportioned double bedrooms, including a principal suite with en-suite facilities, alongside a large family bathroom with a separate shower. Outside, the home is approached via a driveway providing off-road parking and access to a garage, which still features the remnants of a car inspection pit. The beautifully mature rear garden is mainly laid to lawn and surrounded by established borders and shrubs, offering a private and peaceful outdoor space.

Lockerley itself is ideally situated approximately six miles from Romsey, and within easy reach of Winchester, Salisbury, and Southampton. The village offers a host of amenities including a well-regarded primary school, church, village store, pop-up post office, and coffee shop, all within walking distance.

With nearby train stations at Dunbridge and West Dean, as well as convenient access to major road links such as the M27, this property is perfectly placed for both family life and commuting.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

The property benefits from solar panels which is £600 per annum

Materials used in construction: Brick

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Lockerley is an attractive compilation of several greens creating a diverse village which despite its smaller population has a surprising amount going on with around 35 groups, societies and activities ranging from bellringing to bridge and car mechanics. The village enjoys an excellent local school and shop and strong sense of community. Positioned approx. 5 miles west of the market town of Romsey, on the southern bank of the River Dun, there is a train station at the neighbouring villages of Dunbridge and West Dean along with a local pub. Butts Green hosts the majority of the amenities including the excellent village school and active community hall and derived its name from Tudor times when able-bodied men of the village were required to spend an hour each Sunday practicing archery. The target was known as the “butt”. Lockerley Green hosts the village stores and post office and with Top Green offering some aesthetically pleasing architecture with picturesque surrounding scenery.