Welcome to 7 Highfield Drive, Ringwood, a cozy and compact detached type home with 4 bed in the BH24 1RJ area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band E.
This classic property was built 1950-1966 and has a reported internal area of 111.35 internal square metres
The neighbourhood is known for having good properties at a reasonable price -
with a market valuation of £325,000 and a rental potential of £2,113 per month,
,
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 Feb 1, 2010. It's possible the property has changed since then,
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"AN UPGRADED AND EXTENDED FOUR DOUBLE BEDROOM, DETACHED CHALET RESIDENCE ENJOYING WESTERLY FACING REAR GARDEN, WITHIN THIS POPULAR RESIDENTIAL ROAD.
RECEPTION HALL, DUAL ASPECT LOUNGE, WELL FITTED KITCHEN, OPEN PLAN TO DINING ROOM, TWO GROUND FLOOR DOUBLE BEDROOMS, GROUND FLOOR BATHROOM/W.C., TWO FIRST FLOOR DOUBLE BEDROOMS, BOTH WITH EN-SUITE, DETACHED WORKSHOP, AMPLE OFF ROAD PARKING FOR SEVERAL VEHICLES, ENCLOSED WESTERLY FACING REAR GARDEN.
DESCRIPTION AND CONSTRUCTION:-
The original property was constructed in 1958 to traditional standards as a two bedroom bungalow. In recent years the current owners have tastefully extended and updated the property with cement rendered elevations colour washed under a tiled roof. The property now boasts four double bedrooms, a ground floor jacuzzi bathroom suite, en-suite wet room, principal bedroom and en-suite bathroom to the second bedroom, well fitted kitchen with granite work surfaces and range of "Hotpoint" integrated appliances, bamboo flooring to all rooms other than the bathrooms which have tiled under floor heating, surround sound to a number of rooms, upvc double glazing, gas fired central heating, enclosed westerly facing rear garden which also houses a detached single garage.
SITUATION:-
The property is pleasantly situated within this desired residential area, yet within half a mile of Ringwood Centre, which offers a weekly street market and comprehensive range of shopping, leisure and educational facilities. The A.31 and A.338 providing transportational links to the main centres of Bournemouth (12 miles), Southampton (16 miles) and Salisbury (18 miles). The open New Forest is within two miles distance.
DIRECTIONAL NOTE:-
From the main Ringwood roundabout adjacent to the town centre car park leave in an easterly direction along the old Southampton Road passing Carvers Recreation Field. Proceed over the dual-carriageway flyover and as the road bears around to the right take the first left into Highfield Road and take the third left into Highfield Drive, whereupon the property is located a short distance along on the left hand side.
AGENTS NOTE: AN INTERNAL VIEWING IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED TO FULLY APPRECIATE THE SPACE WHICH THE PROPERTY OFFERS AND TO FULLY APPRECIATE THE KITCHEN AND BATHROOM FITMENTS.
THE ACCOMMODATION COMPRISES:-
EXTERNAL LIGHTING, UPVC DOUBLE GLAZED FRONT DOOR WITH LEADED LIGHT DETAIL TO:-
RECEPTION HALL: Bamboo flooring. Radiator and vertical wall radiator, wall thermostat for central heating, wall lights, inset ceiling down lights, coving. Under stairs storage cupboard with plumbing for washing machine. Recess study area under the stairs with further down lighting, telephone point, fitted computer desk with knee hole recess. Part panelled glazed door to:-
LOUNGE: 18'2" x 15'10" (5.54m x 4.83m) Dual aspect to the north via two upvc double glazed windows and to the west enjoying access onto the rear garden via twin upvc double glazed casement doors with matching side screens. T.V. point, telephone point, one vertical and one horizontal radiator, five wall light points, inset ceiling down lights, surround sound, coving, bamboo flooring.
FROM THE RECEPTION HALL DOOR TO:-
OPEN PLAN KITCHEN/DINING ROOM: 29'7" x 11'3" (9.02m x 3.43m) Dual aspect via two upvc double glazed windows to the south on the side elevation and upvc double glazed window and fully glazed door to the west onto the rear garden. Impressive fitted kitchen comprising of single bowl, single drainer sink unit with separate water filter tap set into a granite work surface extending on the return wall with range of base storage units and drawers, matching range of wall storage cupboards with under lighting. "Hotpoint" range of kitchen integrated appliances including microwave, twin ovens, further storage above and below. Adjacent space for free standing fridge/freezer with high level storage above. A granite work surface extends with additional corner storage cupboard and two deep pan drawers, bounded by feature curved bow twin base units, recess for bar stools, sub dividing the kitchen from the dining area. Twin door wine cooler. On the return wall "Hotpoint" four ring electric halogen hob with canopy fan and light unit above. Comprehensive range of base storage cupboards and drawers bounded by feature eye level units with roller doors inset down lighting. Two speakers for surround sound, radiator. The dining area has a vertical radiator, twin door storage broom cupboard, corner storage cupboard housing the water softener and recessed fireplace with tiled surround. High level consumer panel, dimmer controls for lighting, bamboo flooring.
FROM THE RECEPTION HALL DOOR TO:-
BEDROOM THREE: 12'2" (3.71m) to front of wardrobes extending to 14'11" maximum x 11'6" (3.51m) Upvc double glazed window to the east overlooking the front elevation. Radiator, telephone point, T.V. point, inset ceiling down lights, coving, four wall light points. Fitted wardrobe comprising of four doors two being mirror fronted with hanging and shelving, bamboo flooring.
FROM THE RECEPTION HALL DOOR TO:-
BEDROOM FOUR: 11'10" (3.61m) maximum narrowing to 9'7" (2.92m) x 11'5" (3.48m) Upvc double glazed window to the east overlooking the front elevation. Twin door fitted wardrobe with hanging and high level storage. Radiator, telephone point, T.V. point, inset ceiling down lights, coving, bamboo flooring.
FROM THE RECEPTION HALL DOOR TO:-
FAMILY BATHROOM: Jacuzzi whirlpool bath, with retractable shower mixer tap and head rest to either end of the bath, part tiled walls. Recessed shelving with mirror and down lighting, further ceiling down lights, coving. Low flush w.c. with concealed cistern. Jacuzzi bowl wash basin with h & c mixer taps set into a wood effect surface with two drawers beneath. Tiled flooring, full height heated towel rail. Under floor heating with wall mounted control, dimmer control for lighting.
FROM THE RECEPTION HALL RETURN FLIGHT STAIRCASE WITH HALF LANDING AND RECESSED SHELVING WITH DOWN LIGHTING LEADING TO:-
FIRST FLOOR LANDING: Twin double glazed velux windows to the north. Radiator, door to linen cupboard with slatted shelving. Hatch to loft. Three ceiling down lights, coving, bamboo flooring. Door to:-
PRINCIPAL BEDROOM SUITE: 20' (6.1m) maximum x 18' (5.49m) maximum.
Upvc double glazed window enjoying aspect to the west overlooking the rear garden. Two wall light point, inset ceiling down lights. Radiator, T.V. point, telephone point. Range of fitted wardrobes comprising three doubles with hanging, one of which has high level storage above. Raised plinth with up lighting and volume control for surround sound. Agents note: Beautiful copper bath with floor mounted shower and tap available by separate negotiation. Wall heated towel rail, I pod cradle for surround sound. Bamboo flooring. Door to:-
EN SUITE WET ROOM: Under floor heating (control unit in the bedroom). Fully tiled walls and flooring, up lighting and inset wall lighting. Concealed cistern w.c., bidet, wall mounted sink unit with h & c mixer tap. Recess display shelf with down light, four ceiling down lights, two ceiling speaker, coving. Glazed screen for the shower with wall mounted fitted shower. Double glazed velux window to the south.
FROM THE LANDING DOOR TO:-
BEDROOM TWO: 15'2" (4.62m) in wardrobes increasing to 18'7" (5.66m) x 13'4" into window recess narrowing to an average of 11'7" (3.53m)
Dual aspect via double glazed velux window to the north and upvc double glazed window to the east overlooking the front. T.V. point, telephone point, double radiator. Low height access to eaves storage. Range of built in wardrobes comprising of two doubles and one single. Further recess with lightling control for the en suite. Two wall light points, inset ceiling down lights, I Pod cradle, coving. Bamboo flooring. Door to:-
EN SUITE BATHROOM: Under floor heating (control unit in the bedroom). Double glazed velux window to the south. Shaped bath with h & c mixer and shower above. Recess display shelving, fully tiled walls and floor. Concealed cistern w.c. Jacuzzi bowl wash basin set upon a surface with two drawers beneath. Heated towel rail, four wall light points, two ceiling lights, two ceiling speakers, volume control by bath.
OUTSIDE:
The property is approached from Highfield Drive onto a Gravel Driveway for several vehicles. The front elevation is defined by wood panel fencing with concrete posts and is 8m . (26' 3" ) x 12.2m
(40'). Raised timber flower bedding to the south side of the property leading to the rear garden with wooden side gate. Outside gas and electric meters. On the northern side of the property there is a wrought iron gate giving access onto the rear garden.
DETACHED WORKSHOP: 18'7" (5.66m) x 10'5" (3.18m) Timber double opening doors. Upvc double glazed window and personal door to the side.
External lighting to the rear of the property. Immediately to the rear is a paved patio with water tap and power supply. The remainder of the back garden is mainly laid to lawn with areas of raised timber bedding along the south elevation and a number of mature fruit trees. Wood panel fencing defines the boundaries. The rear garden enjoys a maximum depth of 24m
(78' 9") with an average width 12m
(39' 4"). To the far end of the garden there is a hard standings suitable for storage sheds.
COUNCIL TAX BAND: D
SERVICES: Electricity, gas, water and private drainage.
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."