Welcome to 24b Struan Gardens, Ashley Heath, a cozy and compact detached type home with 4 bed in the BH24 2EQ area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band .
This classic property was built
in a neighborhood known for its allure and prestige.
This home stands out for its value and character -
with a market valuation of £858,000 and a rental potential of £5,577 per month,
,
it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
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"A SUBSTANTIAL DETACHED CHALET HOUSE BUILT TO AN IMPRESSIVE STANDARD WITH MANY DESIGN FEATURES OFFERING VERSATILE AND SPACIOUS ACCOMMODATION, SET WITHIN PRIVATE GROUNDS OF APPROXIMATELY A QUARTER OF AN ACRE, IN A PRIME RESIDENTIAL LOCATION.
RECESSED ENTRANCE PORCH, SPACIOUS RECEPTION HALL, IMPRESSIVE LOUNGE, TWO STEPS UP TO SPLIT LEVEL GAMES ROOM, SEPARATE DINING ROOM, LUXURIOUSLY APPOINTED CUSTOM BUILT KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM, ADJACENT UTILITY ROOM, GROUND FLOOR CLOAKROOM, CONTINUED ....
ASHLEY HOUSE, 24B, STRUAN GARDENS, ASHLEY HEATH, RINGWOOD, HAMPSHIRE BH24 2EQ
(CONTINUED) GROUND FLOOR PRINCIPAL SUITE INCORPORATING BEDROOM, SUBSTANTIAL DRESSING ROOM, SPACIOUS BATHROOM/W.C. THE FIRST FLOOR ACCOMMODATION INCORPORATES GUEST SUITE, WITH A LARGE BEDROOM AND EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM/W.C., TWO ADDITIONAL LARGE DOUBLE BEDROOMS, BOTH WITH BUILT-IN BEDROOM FURNITURE, PLUS LARGE FAMILY BATHROOM/W.C., ALARM SYSTEM, GAS FIRED CENTRAL HEATING AND DOUBLE GLAZING, INTEGRAL DOUBLE GARAGE, WITH REAR STUDIO, CURRENTLY UTILISED AS A GYMNASIUM, SUBSTANTIAL BRICK PAVIOUR DRIVE AND PARKING AREA, SUPERB LANDSCAPED GARDENS RETAINED BEHIND SUBSTANTIAL EVERGREEN HEDGING, OFFERING A HIGH DEGREE OF PRIVACY AND SECLUSION.
DESCRIPTION AND CONSTRUCTION:
This superb detached chalet house was designed and completed in 1997 to traditional standards with facing mellow brick elevations under a tiled roof. The property offers extremely versatile and well proportioned accommodation, which has been extremely well maintained by the present owners, who have resided in the property since it was first built. A custom built bespoke kitchen was installed by select interiors. The kitchen has granite work surfaces and a variety of integrated appliances, in addition to a comprehensive range of wall cupboards and base units, complemented with attractive ceramic tiling. The lounge has a splendid central brick built chimney and fireplace, plus the added dimension of a split level games room. The ground floor principal suite offers a range of custom built bedroom furniture, plus dressing room and en-suite bathroom facility. A guest suite on the first floor has a separate en-suite, plus there are two additional large double bedrooms and a family bathroom/w.c. The property also has the benefit of an integral double garage with an adjoining integral studio which is currently utilised as a gymnasium. The gardens are a particular feature of the property and have been professionally landscaped and retained by both mature evergreen hedging and substantial fencing, offering a high degree of privacy, maturity and seclusion. The property also enjoys the benefit of ample off road parking on a brick paviour driveway.
AGENTS NOTE: IN OUR OPINION DUE TO THE INTERNAL PRESENTATION AND VERSATILITY OF THE ACCOMMODATION A VIEWING OF THIS DELIGHTFUL PROPERTY IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.
SITUATION:
Ashley House is set within professionally landscaped gardens of approximately quarter of an acre retained by substantial evergreen hedging which offers privacy and maturity, within this premier residential location. A local convenience store, known as The Forge, together with local pharmacy and hairdresser can be located within a quarter of a mile of the property. The popular visitor attraction of Moors Valley Country Park and 18 hole golf course is within a mile and a quarter, plus access to the Castleman Trailway which offers plentiful walks through Ringwood Forest and into Ringwood.
The market town centre of Ringwood is within two and a quarter miles distant with its weekly street market and comprehensive shopping, leisure and educational facilities. The A.31 and A.338 provide transport links to the main centres of Bournemouth (12 miles), Southampton (16 miles) and Salisbury (18 miles).
DIRECTIONAL NOTE:
From Ringwood leave in a westerly direction along the main A.31 dual-carriageway and at the top of the Bournemouth Spur Road (Ashley Heath roundabout), take the third exit into the Horton Road, proceed for approximately three quarters of a mile and take the third turning right into Struan Gardens, as the road bears around to the right the entrance to Ashley House can be located a short distance along on the right hand side.
RECESSED INTEGRAL ENTRANCE PORCH, BRICK PAVIOUR PATH AND STEP LEADING TO:
UPVC DOUBLE GLAZED FRONT DOOR WITH MATCHING DOUBLE GLAZED SIDE SCREENS TO:
SPACIOUS RECEPTION HALL: 13'11" x 12'8" (4.24m x 3.86m). Aspect to the west with decorative cornice. Radiator. Wall thermostat. Two ceiling light points. Security sensor. Double built-in full height airing cupboard housing factory sealed hot water cylinder, slatted shelf. Immersion heater. Separate full height built-in cloaks cupboard with hanging rail and shelving.
FROM THE RECEPTION HALL, DOOR TO:
CLOAKROOM: Aspect to the west. Frosted double glazed window. White suite comprising close coupled, low level w.c. Pedestal wash basin with tiled splash back. Coved ceiling. Radiator.
FROM THE RECEPTION HALL, DOUBLE OPENING MULTI-PANELLED BEVEL EDGED GLAZED INNER DOORS AND TWO STEPS DOWN TO:
LOUNGE: 20'6" x 15'3" (6.25m x 4.65m). Triple aspect to the south west and west and north west. Feature upvc double glazed casement doors on the western elevation providing view and access onto landscaped private gardens. This delightful room accentuates a feeling space, there is a central feature brick chimney which incorporates a raised hearth with fitted wood burner, which due to its design can heat both the lounge and split level dining room adjacent. The lounge has decorative cornice. Two ceiling lights. Three wall light points. Security sensor. Two double panelled radiators with thermostatic valves. T.V. aerial point. Telephone connections. Two steps and an archway lead from the lounge to:
SPLIT LEVEL DINING ROOM WHICH IS CURRENTLY UTILISED AS A GAMES ROOM: 15' x 13'10" (4.57m x 4.22m). Which enjoys an aspect to the south west with double glazed casement doors providing view and access onto patio and landscaped gardens. Two ceiling light points with decorative ceiling rose. Attractive cornice. Two wall light points. Central feature exposed brick chimney and fireplace. Two radiators. Security sensor. Multi-panelled double opening bevel edged glazed inner doors returning to reception hall.
FROM THE RECEPTION HALL, DOOR TO:
DINING ROOM: 13'2" x 10'7" (4.01m x 3.23m). Aspect to the east. Double glazed window. Side way and rear patio. Coved ceiling. Security sensor. Radiator.
FROM THE RECEPTION HALL, MULTI-PANELLED BEVEL EDGED GLAZED INNER DOOR TO:
KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM: 16'9" x 15' (5.11m x 4.57m) at maximum points. Dual aspect to the south and south east with upvc double glazed casement doors on the eastern elevation providing view and access onto side patio and rear garden. Superb range of custom built kitchen units comprising custom built kitchen comprising wall to wall, granite work surface with inset twin stainless steel Franke sink unit with hot and cold monoblock incorporating water filter. Comprehensive range of drawers and floor storage cupboards. Plus integrated dishwasher. The work surface extends on the return wall and incorporates a recess housing the Rangemaster Taledo Range, incorporating five burner gas hob plus induction hot plate, grill and double oven. The work surface extends beyond and incorporates further range of floor storage cupboards. There is a central matching granite topped breakfast bar with further range of drawers and floor storage cupboards, set within a dresser style and incorporating additional eye level store cupboards. One glazed and illuminated display cupboard. Further drawers and cupboards beneath. To one side of the kitchen there is a fitted American style fridge and freezer with cold water and ice maker. Plus adjoining full height pull out larder drawer. Twin eye level store cupboards above and broom storage cupboard adjacent. Additional matching eye level store cupboards with further additional illuminated glazed shelved display cupboard. Matching cornice and architraves incorporating recessed down lighting. Eight ceiling down lights. Security sensor. Radiator. Attractive ceramic tiled wall surrounds in contrast to the ceramic tiled flooring. Integrated wine rack. Door to:
SEPARATE UTILITY ROOM: 6'11" x 6'5" (2.11m x 1.96m). Aspect to the east. Upvc frosted double glazed door providing access onto side way and rear patio. This area has been comprehensively fitted to match the kitchen with wall to wall, granite work surfaces and comprehensive range of floor storage cupboards beneath. Twin recesses for washing machine and tumble dryer with plumbing connected. Wall cupboard housing Gloworm Ultimate gas fired boiler supplying domestic hot water and water for central heating radiators, currently serviced regularly by British Gas. Twin double eye level store cupboard adjacent. Matching cornice and architrave. Wall programmer and time clock for central heating. Attractive ceramic tiled wall surrounds in contrast to the ceramic tiled flooring. Recessed down light. Extractor fan and coved ceiling.
FROM THE RECEPTION HALL, DOOR TO:
GROUND FLOOR PRINCIPAL SUITE, INCORPORATING BEDROOM: 13'9" x 11'10" (4.19m x 3.61m). Aspect to the north east. Upvc double glazed picture window overlooking front garden and brick paviour driveway. Comprehensive range of wall to wall, floor to ceiling custom built bedroom furniture, which incorporates one double and three single wardrobes, plus two double and one single eye level store cupboards above the bed, plus twin bedside cabinets and open fronted shelved display units, in addition to nest of drawers, dressing table unit. Radiator. Security sensor. Feature archway through to:
DRESSING ROOM: 8'2" x 8'1" (2.49m x 2.46m). Aspect to the north east. Upvc double glazed window overlooking front garden and brick paviour driveway. Wall to wall, floor to ceiling double built-in mirror fronted wardrobe with hanging rail and shelving. Matching dressing table unit with nest of drawers and knee hole. Radiator. Coved ceiling. Door to:
EN-SUITE BATHROOM/W.C.: 9'11" x 8'3" (3.02m x 2.51m). Aspect to the west. Frosted double glazed window. Luxuriously appointed bathroom incorporating feature corner bath. Twin hand grips, hot and cold mixer with hand shower attachment. Fully tiled wall surround. Close coupled low level w.c. with wooden seat. Twin semi-circular wash basins with hot and cold mixer taps, set in vanity unit. Comprehensive storage facility above and beneath, plus fitted mirrors. Radiator. Lighting.
FROM THE RECEPTION HALL, RETURN FLIGHT STAIRCASE TO FEATURE BANISTER AND BALUSTERS TO GALLERIED LANDING: Aspect to the west. Upvc double glazed window overlooking side garden. Radiator. There is a large area of landing space which could easily incorporate a desk. Two ceiling light points. Smoke detector. Alarm sensor. Hatch with fitted loft ladder to substantial loft area. Full height shelved built-in store cupboard. Door to:
GUEST SUITE/BEDROOM 2: 25' x 14' (7.62m x 4.27m), narrowing to 7'1" (2.16m). Dual aspect to the west and south west. Velux double glazed skylight on south western elevation. Two ceiling light points. Two radiators. Range of built-in bedroom furniture incorporating three built-in wardrobes plus half height double store cupboard with glazed display unit above. Door to:
EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM/W.C.: 8'7" x 6'10" (2.62m x 2.08m). Aspect to the south west. Frosted glazed velux. White suite comprising corner shower cubicle with fitted Mira Sport shower unit. Fully tiled wall surround. Close coupled low level w.c. with wooden seat. Pedestal wash basin with strip light and shaver point above. Half tiled wall surrounds. Extractor fan. Ceiling light point. Radiator.
FROM THE LANDING, DOOR TO:
BEDROOM 3: 18'11" x 13'4" (5.77m x 4.06m) at maximum points. Aspect to the north east. Upvc double glazed picture window overlooking front garden and brick paviour driveway. Comprehensive range of one double and one single built-in wardrobes with matching six nest of drawers and dressing table units to one side. Single panelled radiator. Coved ceiling. Ceiling light point.
FROM THE LANDING, DOOR TO:
BEDROOM 4: 13'3" (4.04m) to front of fitted wardrobes x 11'9" (3.58m). Aspect to the south east. Velux double glazed skylight. Comprehensive range of one double and one single built-in wardrobes. L-shaped corner dressing table unit with store cupboards and knee hole. Built-in fold away bed with adjacent additional built-in wardrobes. Radiator. T.V. aerial point.
FROM THE LANDING, DOOR TO:
FAMILY BATHROOM: 9'5" x 9'5" (2.87m x 2.87m) at maximum points. Aspect to the east. Frosted double glazed velux skylight. White suite comprising corner bath with hot and cold mixer plus fitted Mira Sport shower unit. Fully tiled wall surrounds. Close coupled low level w.c. Wash basin set in vanity surround with double floor storage cupboard beneath. Fitted mirror. Strip light and shaver point above. Radiator. Attractive ceramic half tiled walls. Extractor fan. Coved ceiling.
OUTSIDE: The property is set on a mature plot of a quarter of an acre and is approached from Struan Gardens via double opening wooden gates, which in turn give vehicular access across a substantial brick paviour driveway with ample parking and turning for a number of vehicles. Vehicular access is given to an INTEGRAL DOUBLE GARAGE: 18'6" x 18'4" (5.64m x 5.59m). With electrically operated up and over door. Security sensor. Electricity meter and fusebox. Hatch to ancillary loft area and open way to the rear, which has been incorporated as a gymnasium 9'11" x 11'8" (3.02m x 3.56m). Electric light and power.
The gardens surround the property on all four sides and have been professionally landscaped offer array of specimen flowering shrubs, plants and trees. The boundaries on the northern and western perimeter have been meticulously maintained with 10 ft conifer hedging and offers a high degree of privacy and seclusion. Pedestrian gate gives access from Struan Gardens across a brick paviour pathway to the front door. The gardens on the western side of the property have been laid to lawn with a variety of specimen shrubs, plus a substantial stone patio, accessed directly from the lounge and also has sun canopy and external lighting. Brick paviour path continues along the southern side of the property where there is an additional stone paved patio and access from the games room/dining room, plus there are additional flowering shrub and herbaceous beds, plus large area of lawn. Within this area there is also an external water tap, plus further external lighting and a cedar wood summer house in the south eastern corner of the garden. The garden extends on the eastern side. Where there is a substantial stone paved patio with feature raised shrub borders, retained within original railway sleepers, plus a ornamental water feature and a pea-shingle pathway, which gives access alongside the integral garage. to the front section of garden. The whole garden is securely fenced. There is additional external lighting. Plus external gas meter.
SERVICES: All mains available. COUNCIL TAX BAND: G
EPC: https://www.epcregister.com/ReportRetrieve?RRN=8134-7027-2490-6193-2992
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