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" A WELL APPOINTED FOUR BEDROOM DETACHED CHALET RESIDENCE IN A POPULAR CUL-DE-SAC LOCATION. UP-GRADED AND EXTENDED BY THE CURRENT OWNERS. HIGH DECORATIVE ORDER THROUGHOUT.

EXTERNAL RECESS PORCH, RECEPTION HALL, WELL PROPORTIONED LIVING ROOM, CONSERVATORY, WELL EQUIPPED KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM, TWO GROUND FLOOR BEDROOMS AND BATH & SHOWER ROOM, PRINCIPAL FIRST FLOOR BEDROOM WITH EN-SUITE BATHROOM, ADDITIONAL FIRST FLOOR BEDROOM, UPVC DOUBLE GLAZING, GAS FIRED CENTRAL HEATING, (CONT...)

DETACHED GARAGE AND ADDITIONAL OFF ROAD PARKING, FRONT AND REAR GARDENS, HIGH DECORATIVE ORDER THROUGHOUT. 

DESCRIPTION AND CONSTRUCTION: This well appointed detached chalet bungalow is believed to have been constructed in late 1950s to traditional standards with cement rendered elevations and brick plinth under an interlocking concrete tiled roof. The property has been upgraded and enlarged by the current owners to incorporate well proportioned first floor accommodation and enhancing the ground floor accommodation. The property incorporates a well proportioned living room with adjoining conservatory, modern kitchen/breakfast room with various integrated appliances, two ground floor bedrooms and bath/shower room, as well as two first floor double bedrooms and en-suite facility. (The en-suite on the first floor is also accessible from the landing). Additional benefits include, gas fired central heating, UPVC double glazing throughout, well proportioned garage with additional off road parking for several vehicles, front garden and well enclosed secluded rear garden.

SITUATION: 8 Hampton Drive is set on the northern side of a popular residential cul-de-sac within level walking distance of local shops and within one and a quarter miles from Ringwood Centre with its weekly street market and comprehensive shopping, leisure and educational facilities. The A31 dual carriageway and A338 provide transportational links to Bournemouth (12 miles) Southampton (16 miles) and Salisbury (18 miles). The open New Forest with its 92,000 acres of land is within two miles distant and is ideal for walking and equestrian pursuits. 

  
DIRECTIONAL NOTE: From the main Ringwood roundabout adjacent to the Town Centre car parks, leave in an easterly direction along the Old Southampton Road, passing Carvers Recreation Field. Proceed over the dual carriageway flyover and continue for a further half a mile taking the immediate turning left past the zebra crossing into Seymour Road. Continue for a further quarter of a mile, taking the second turning left into Hampton Drive, whereupon number 8 can be found on the right hand side, prior to the T-junction.  
  
AGENT'S NOTE: DUE TO THE PROPORTIONS OF THE ACCOMMODATION ON OFFER AND THE HIGH DECORATIVE ORDER THROUGHOUT, AN INTERNAL VIEWING IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED.

THE ACCOMMODATION COMPRISES:

EXTERNAL RECESSED PORCH WITH OUTSIDE LIGHT, PART GLAZED UPVC DOUBLE GLAZED DOOR GIVING ACCESS TO: 
  
RECEPTION HALL: Inset welcome mat. Power points. Single panelled radiator. Door to under stairs storage facility with shelving. Wall mounted thermostat control. High level wall mounted cupboard housing electric meter unit and fuse box beneath. Two ceiling light points. Coving. Ceiling mounted smoke detector (untested). 
  
FROM THE RECEPTION HALL, TWIN MULTI PANELLED GLAZED DOORS, GIVING ACCESS TO: 
  
WELL PROPORTIONED LIVING ROOM: 21'5" x 13'5" (6.53m x 4.09m) at maximum points. Power points. One double and one single panelled radiator. Television aerial connection point. Two ceiling light points. Coving. Adams style fireplace with inset coal effect electric fire with marble hearth. Dual aspect to the east and north elevations via high level UPVC double glazed window and twin UPVC double glazed French doors with matching side screens respectively.  
  
FROM THE SITTING ROOM, FRENCH DOORS LEADING TO: 
  
CONSERVATORY: 13' x 8'10" (3.96m x 2.69m) with attractive tiled flooring. Power points. The lower base of the conservatory is brick built with UPVC double glazed windows above and twin UPVC double glazed French doors giving access to the west elevation onto the patio area of the rear garden. Canopy ceiling with ceiling light and fan point. 
  
FROM THE RECEPTION HALL, MULTI PANELLED GLAZED DOOR, GIVING ACCESS TO: 
  
WELL EQUIPPED KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM: 13'11" x 11'8" (4.24m x 3.56m) at maximum points. The kitchen comprises of one and a half bowl single drainer stainless steel sink unit with hot and cold mono block mixer tap set into a granite effect roll top work surface, extending on three walls with comprehensive range of base storage cupboards and drawers beneath. Inset "Bosch" dishwasher unit. Towel and tray recess. Integrated fridge unit. Inset into the work surface a four ring electric "Bosch" ceramic hob and "Bosch" extractor canopy above. Glazed illuminated display cupboard. Under unit lighting. To the end of the work surface fan assisted double oven and grill with additional storage cupboards above and beneath. Further range of wall mounted storage cupboards with under unit lighting. Part tiled to the rear of the work surface. Adjacent to the double oven there is an additional triangular corner work surface with additional storage facility beneath. The work surface extends on one end to incorporate a breakfast bar peninsular unit, in addition having further storage cupboard and drawer beneath. Opposite this there is additional granite effect roll top work surface, with single storage cupboard and drawer unit beneath. Space and plumbing for automatic washing machine, tumble dryer and freezer. Above this area of work surface, one double and one single storage unit. Wall mounted gas boiler unit. Dual aspect to the north and west elevations via UPVC double glazed windows and part glazed UPVC double glazed door to the west elevation. Ceramic tiled flooring. Single panelled radiator. Inset ceiling down lights. Coving.  
  
FROM THE RECEPTION HALL, DOOR TO: 
  
GROUND FLOOR BEDROOM TWO: 13'9" (4.19m) plus bay window x 10'11" (3.33m). Power points. Single panelled radiator. Ceiling light point. Coving. UPVC double glazed windows overlooking the front garden to the south elevation. 
  
FROM THE RECEPTION HALL, DOOR TO: 
  
GROUND FLOOR BEDROOM FOUR/OFFICE: 10'8" (3.25m) plus bay window x 9'6" (2.9m). Power points. Double panelled radiator. Ceiling light point. Coving. UPVC double glazed window overlooking the driveway, gardens and beyond to the south elevation. 
  
FROM THE RECEPTION HALL, DOOR TO: 
  
GROUND FLOOR BATH & SHOWER ROOM: 8'6" x 6'9" (2.59m x 2.06m). Attractive suite with side panelled bath. Hot and cold mixer tap with hand held shower attachment. Fully tiled wall surround. Separate shower cubicle with glazed door access and side screen. Shower tray. Wall mounted "Mira Sprint" shower unit. Inset ceiling down light over shower cubicle. Twin door vanity storage unit beneath the wash hand basin. Combined low flush WC. Attractive tiled flooring. Single panelled radiator. Wall shaver point. Ceiling light point. Obscure UPVC double glazed window to the west elevation. 
  
FROM THE RECEPTION HALL, RETURN FLIGHT STAIRWAY WITH WOODEN HAND BALUSTRADE AND SPINDLES WITH HALF LANDING AND HIGH LEVEL OBSCURE UPVC DOUBLE GLAZED WINDOW TO THE WEST ELEVATION. 
  
THE HALF LANDING GIVES ACCESS TO AIRING CUPBOARD: Single panelled radiator. Slatted shelving and hanging space. On the landing there is a ceiling light point and ceiling mounted smoke detector (untested). Two inset ceiling down lights in the stairwell.  
  
FROM THE LANDING, DOOR TO: 
  
PRINCIPAL BEDROOM: 14'6" x 12'3" (4.42m x 3.73m) at maximum, narrowing to front of fitted wardrobe units to 10'3" (3.12m). Power points. Double panelled radiator. Comprehensive range of bedroom furniture comprising of three twin door and one single door wardrobe unit with hanging and shelving facilities with central dressing table unit with knee hole recess and three drawers beneath, in addition to display shelving and wall light points. Low height hatch access into eaves storage space. Four inset ceiling down lights. UPVC double glazed window to the north elevation, enjoying aspect and elevated views across the rear garden and beyond.  
  
FROM THE PRINCIPAL BEDROOM, DOOR TO: 
  
EN-SUITE BATH/CLOAKROOM: (AGENT'S NOTE: Additional door access from the landing) 10'3" (3.12m) into door recess, narrowing to an average of 8' x 5'9" (2.44m x 1.75m). Comprising of side panelled bath with inset twin hand grips. Hot and cold mixer tap with hand shower attachment. Part tiled to the bath area. Vanity storage unit with three cupboards and two drawers beneath the wash hand basin, which has a hot and cold mixer tap. Wall mounted mirror unit with display shelving and single storage cupboard and inset down lights. Single panelled radiator. Ceiling light point. Coving. Obscure UPVC double glazed window to the east elevation. Inset ceiling extractor unit. 
  
FROM THE LANDING, DOOR TO: 
  
BEDROOM THREE: 13'8" x 12'3" (4.17m x 3.73m) into box bay window, narrowing to an average of 11'1" (3.38m). Power points. Double panelled radiator. Two low height hatches giving access into side eaves storage facilities. Ceiling light point. UPVC double glazed window overlooking the front garden and beyond to the south elevation. 
  
OUTSIDE: The property is approached off of Hampton Drive onto a tarmacadam driveway, which leads along the west elevation of the property and also gives additional parking immediately to the front elevation. The remainder of the front garden is predominately laid to lawn, with flower beds to the front boundary and the front elevation boundary is clearly defined by a low height wall. The west elevation by low height wood panel fencing and the east elevation by hedging. The FRONT GARDEN enjoys a depth of approximately 28' (8.53m) x approximately 38' (11.58m) width. External lighting to the front elevation. Along the west elevation twin wooden gates give access to the additional drive area, which incorporates a covered car port. There is an external gas meter cupboard on the west elevation of the property as well as an external water tap and additional external lighting. On the east elevation there is a paved pathway with wood gate access to recess area. At the head of the driveway, an up and over door gives access to the GARAGE which can also be accessed via a UPVC double glazed side door with adjacent side window and UPVC double glazed window overlooking the north elevation to the rear of the garage. Internal measurements for the garage are approximately 21'10" x 10'11" (6.65m x 3.33m). Power points. Ceiling strip lights. Separate fuse box and trip switch. Range of work surfacing and storage shelving. Additional external lighting on the side elevation of the garage. AGENT'S NOTE: The pump for the pond is activated from the garage power supply. The REAR GARDEN of the property is a particular feature as it enjoys a high degree of privacy and seclusion as well as sun throughout the day. It is mainly laid to lawn with flower beds as well as a pond water feature. To the immediate rear elevation of the property there is a paved patio area as well as additional paved patio area to the rear of the garage. The boundaries are clearly defined by wood panel fencing. The width of the rear garden is approximately 67' (20.42m) at maximum and the depth of the garden to the rear elevation of the kitchen is approximately 50' (15.24m).