Southampton Road, Lymington, Hampshire, SO41

A fantastic opportunity to purchase a substantial detached house, built circa 1927 and retaining many original features, set on a large plot in a convenient location within easy walking distance of schools, Waitrose and the High Street. The property offers great scope for extension.

The front door is sheltered by an attractive arched porch and opens into a spacious hall with turning staircase to the first floor and a cloakroom with WC. The bright, triple aspect living room has a fireplace and French doors onto the garden. There is also a triple aspect dining room. Following on, the kitchen/breakfast room has a pleasant outlook over the garden and is fitted with a range of wooden cabinets with integrated oven, hob and hood, along with space for further appliances and a door to the garden. The ground floor bedroom/study also overlooks the garden.

The first floor landing is bright and spacious. Bedroom one is a particularly good size with a large, walk-in wardrobe. Bedrooms two and three are also good size double rooms. The bedrooms are served by a family bathroom.

Outside:

The house has a good frontage with a lawned garden and a drive which leads along the side to a detached garage.

The rear garden is a great feature with a large lawn surrounded by trees and shrubs.

Lymington offers an extensive range of shops from large household names such as Marks & Spencer and Waitrose to independent boutiques, coffee shops, restaurants, pubs and tea rooms. There are also a variety of hair salons and beauticians to choose from. Saturdays provide a vibrant atmosphere throughout the town as the market attracts many locals and visitors from throughout the forest and beyond. Lymington is the ideal location for those who enjoy water sports with two marinas and sailing clubs holding access to the Solent and a short drive away from beaches.

Being so close to the New Forest it also offers the perfect location for those who enjoy horse riding, walking and cycling. The town offers a nine-hole golf course, rowing club, community centre, library, small cinema, bowls club and tennis club. Lymington Recreation Centre offers an indoor 25m swimming pool and many fitness classes, whilst during the summer months there is an outdoor seawater baths next to the River with a hundred years of heritage. There is also a Cricket Club, Football and Rugby Clubs, Skateboard Park and children's play areas.

From a more practical view Lymington also offers churches of all faiths, infant, junior and secondary schools all within walking distance of the town.