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Tranquillity within the town. A simply stunning residence built
only 10 years ago to exacting standards. Benefitting from
approximately 250 metres of owned river that flows effortlessly
through the plot to the right hand side, this 2,000 sqft home of
exemplary quality really does situate itself within its own oasis,
yet is a gentle stroll away from Fordingbridge Town Centre.
The quality of the build is reiterated by suspended concrete
floors and underfloor heating throughout. A large sweeping pea
shingle driveway is complimented by a triple car port and provides
parking for multiple vehicles.
The Property:
Steps lead upwards to a centralised front porch and composite
oak front door.
A spacious hallway leads to:
- A bespoke kitchen diner featuring a large ‘U’ shaped kitchen
layout with a high end stone worktop and a variety of luxurious
integral appliances inclusive of a Range Cooker. The room is
elevated over the gardens, grounds and river, and is accessed via
the panoramic, ‘L’ shaped, bi-folding doors. The kitchen diner
provides access into a utility room that also provides garden
access.
- The quaint and homely sitting room benefits from a centralised
fireplace, fitted recessed shaker cupboards as well as an outlook
over the river.
- Large cloakroom.
- Ground floor bedroomsnug with fitted cupboards and a window
overlooking the terrace and sweeping lawns beyond.
The hallway staircase proceeds to a bright and spacious landing
area, flooded with light from the large Velux window leads to:-
- A grand and exuberant principal bedroom offers unrivalled
views above and across the garden, grounds and river. The room has
been fitted with bespoke fitted wardrobes as well as an exquisite
en suite bath and shower room.
- Guest bedroom to the opposing end of the upstairs,
complemented by a close by family bathroom.
- The family bathroom incorporates a country style in-cabinet
vanity unit, WC and a modern pea shaped bath with shower attachment
above.
- Bedroom three is a delightful double bedroom that benefits
from intricate pocket windows and an en suite shower room.
- Bedroom four that sides onto the river is an ideal study or
occasional snug.
Gardens and Grounds:
This impressive home is accessed via a five bar gate which leads
into an expansive, graveled parking area for in excess of 5 cars. A
triple car port lies to side of the property with a garden shed
adjacent.
To the rear of the property sits the most majestic, landscaped
gardens with Sweatfords Water river running past the side of the
house, bordered by an abundance of flowers. The main garden is
predominantly laid to lawn with a generous area of patio and marine
grade, steel framed, raised composite decking with glass surround
and ample space for garden furniture and a hot tub with an outlook
over the river. A country style bridge then leads you across
to a separate and extensive island with a small decking area,
perfect for soaking up the sun or for a minute of tranquil. This
one-off home also offers fishing rights and lends itself to
enjoying the peace and beautiful surroundings.
Situation:
This attractive character home is conveniently located on the
edge of the town centre of Fordingbridge with a good range of local
shops, supermarket, cafés, restaurants and also excellent local
schools. The popular market town of Ringwood is approximately 7
miles distant, offering an excellent variety of shopping
facilities, boutiques, cafes and restaurants as well as two
supermarkets and two leisure centres. The easily accessible A338
links to the cathedral city of Salisbury (approximately 8 miles
north) which has a mainline railway station direct to Waterloo,
London. There are international airports at both Bournemouth and
Southampton.
Direction:
From Ringwood, follow the A338 for approximately 5 miles before
turning left into Fordingbridge. At the roundabout, take the second
exit. After 200yrds, turn left down Green Lane and follow Green
Lane for approximately half a mile where the property will be
situated on the left hand side.
Services:
Drainage: Eco Waste System
Council Tax Band: G
EPC: C
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