Welcome to Old Post House Christchurch Road, Lymington, a cozy and compact detached type home with 4 bed in the SO41 0LA area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band G.
This classic property was built
The local area is known for its high value-to-quality ratio -
with a market valuation of £227,500 and a rental potential of £1,479 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
You can discover more about this property by reading the Mouseprice attributes tables in the next section, or if you are the owner and would like to update this property, for example if you've built an extension, you can do so at the top of this page.
In addition to our own current description, this property has received a tailor-made description dated to Apr 4, 2011. It's possible the property has changed since then,
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"a character four bedroom/two bathroom detached property, offering a good sized southerly aspect rear garden, garage and off-road parking
* entrance porch * entrance hall/study * gf wc * sitting room * kitchen/dining room * master bedroom with dressing area and en-suite shower room * three further bedrooms * family bathroom * double glazing * garage * garden * additional access from downton lane *
DIRECTIONS: From Milford-on-Sea village centre, proceed in a northerly direction out of the village along Lymington Road (B3058). On reaching the junction with the main Christchurch/Lymington Road (A337), turn left and proceed for approximately one and a half miles, where Old Post House will be seen on the left hand side, immediately prior to reaching the Royal Oak public house, which is sited on the left at the crossroads
The accommodation comprises (all measurements ar approximate):
Covered FRONT ENTRANCE PORCH with front door leading to:
ENCLOSED ENTRANCE PORCH - ceiling light point, cloaks cupboard. Further door to:
ENTRANCE HALL/STUDY - 14' x 10'10" (4.27m x 3.3m) narrowing to 6'2" (1.88m) - UPVC double glazed bay window to the front aspect, central heating radiator, ceiling light point, storage cupboard
From the entrance hall/study, door to:
GROUND FLOOR WC - comprising low flush wc, corner wash had basin, ceiling light point
From the entrance hall/study, door to:
SITTING ROOM - 23' x 13'6" (7.01m x 4.11m) maximum measurements - a double aspect room with double glazed windows to the front aspect and double glazed double opening doors with matching sidescreens overlooking and leading on the rear garden aspect, central heating radiators, central heating thermostat, ceiling light point, beamed ceiling, central feature fireplace with tiled surround and inset wood burning stove, TV aerial point
From the sitting room to:
INNER HALLWAY with stairs to the first floor landing and door to:
KITCHEN/DINING ROOM - 21' x 12' (6.4m x 3.66m) - UPVC double glazed windows and doors overlooking and leading onto the rear garden aspect, double glazed Velux window, tiled flooring, space for good sized dining table and chairs. The kitchen comprises one and half bowl single drainer mixer tap sink unit set in rolltop worksurface with base cupboard and drawer units below and matching eye-level cupboards and corner display cabinet over, space and plumbing for dishwasher. A further range of modern, contemprary style fitted kitchen units with four ring induction electric hob set in worksurface with base cupboard and drawer units below, tall larder cupboard, space for tall fridge/freezer. Door giving access to the entrance hall/study
From the kitchen/dining room, door to:
GARAGE - 20'5" x 13'10" (6.22m x 4.22m) narrowing to 9'6" (2.9m) - light and power connected, stable door giving access to the garden, cold water tap, plumbing for washing machine, floor-mounted oil fired central heating boiler
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FIRST FLOOR LANDING - trap giving access to the roof space, ceiling light point
From the first floor landing, doors to:
BEDROOM 1 - divided into two sections
DRESSING AREA - approx 11' x 12' (3.35m x 3.66m) - including walk-in wardrobe/cupboard and airing cupboard, central heating radiator, ceiling light point, double glazed window to the rear garden aspect. Open plan arch with step down to:
BEDROOM AREA - 13'8" x 12'9" (4.17m x 3.89m) - a double aspect room with windows to the front and side aspect, central heating radiator, ceiling light point, further trap giving access to the roofspace. Door to:
EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM - comprising shower cubicle, low flush wc, pedestal wash hand basin, shaver point, central heating radiator, UPVC double glazed window to the rear aspect, ceiling light point
BEDROOM 2 - 11' x 10'7" (3.35m x 3.23m) - double glazed window to the front aspect with views over farmland to the front aspect, central heating radiator, ceiling light point
BEDROOM 3 - 11' x 10'6" (3.35m x 3.2m) - double glazed window to the front aspect with views over farmland to the front aspect, central heating radiator, ceiling light point
BEDROOM 4 - 12' x 11' (3.66m x 3.35m) - double glazed window to the rear garden aspect, ceiling light point
BATHROOM - comprising bath with mixer tap shower attachment, low flush wc, pedestal wash hand basin, ceiling light point, central heating radiator, obscure double glazed window to the front aspect
OUTSIDE:
FRONT GARDEN - the property is screened by panel fencing and access is via a wide, double width concrete driveway, providing off-road parking and access to the front entrance and garage. The front garden is laid to shingle with shrub and flowerbed borders, outside lighting
REAR GARDEN - approximately 100' (30.48m) in depth - a superb feature of the property and benefiting from a southerly aspect with an area of paved patio immediately adjacent to the property. The majority of the garden is planted to deep borders, interspersed with shrubs, flowerbeds and specimen trees, shingle paths, DECKED SEATING AREA, panel fencing to the boundaries, TWO TIMBER GARDEN STORES, outside cold water tap, outside lighting. To the very rear of the garden is an area of concrete hardstanding accessed from Downton Lane by a grassed vehicular track width-strip of garden. From the rear garden is a pedestrian gate giving access to the front garden and oil storage tank
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Downton is a small hamlet, located a short drive from Milford on Sea, a thriving coastal village with a comprehensive range of shops, restaurants, hostelries and facilities (including a medical centre) around the village green. Popular with walkers, gentle strolls can be enjoyed along the Coastal Path or through sheltered public woodlands and common. The towns of Lymington and New Milton are both approximately 3 miles away, with the larger shopping centres of Bournemouth and Southampton approximately equi-distant, about 15 miles away. British Rail Stations at New Milton and Brockenhurst provide a fast service to London Waterloo, and Bournemouth and Southampton airports are easily accessed for internal and external flights
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THE PROPERTY MISDESCRIPTIONS ACT 1991
The Agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures and fittings or services and so cannot verify that they are in working order or fit for the purpose. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor or Surveyor. References to the Tenure of a Property are based on information supplied by the Seller. The Agent has not had sight of the title documents. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor. Items shown in photographs are NOT included unless specifically mentioned within the sales particulars. They may however be available by separate negotiation. Buyers must check the availability of any property and make an appointment to view before embarking on any journey to see a property."