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A magnificent opportunity to acquire a recently built three bedroom detached bungalow, benefitting from additional ancillary accommodation, set within 10 acres of excellent farm and paddock land with the additional benefit of direct forest access. The grounds benefit from a newly constructed metal barn as well as existing stabling and car ports. The property lends itself to equestrian suiters looking to ride in the glorious nearby open forest without the need to box out.

The property:

The estate is entered via 2 separate accesses with the larger being via a 5 bar wooden gate opening onto a pea shingle courtyard style drive which leads to:-

***Main Residence***

A beautifully presented 3 bedrooms detached bungalow incorporating:-

- Impressive sitting room with wood burning stove, dual aspect elevations, Karndean flooring and French doors leading out to a small courtyard garden offering panoramic views over the paddock and woodland beyond.

- Large kitchen diner benefitting from a superb range of cupboard and drawers. The area is complimented by an excellent centre piece island unit. To the opposing end of the kitchen is a spacious dining breakfast area.

- A secondary corridor then leads to three bedrooms and a family bathroom fitted to exacting standards. The principal bedroom benefits from stunning views over the grounds as well as a well appointed en-suite shower room.

***Ancillary Accommodation***

A sweeping path and tranquil front lawn leads to:-

- An expansive KitchenLoungeDiner, benefitting from a light and airy roof lantern allowing light to flood into the kitchen area. The kitchen benefits from a range of cupboards and draw units as well as space for a Rangemaster oven.

- A further small hallway provides access to a exquisite family bathroom with modern slate grey tiling and an impressive walk in shower

- To the front of the bungalow is a principal bedroom with far reaching views over the paddocks and woodland beyond

Gardens and Grounds:

Sat within 10 usable acres of land, the residence benefits from an array of excellent outbuildings.

- The showpiece being a recently built steel barn, with expansive internal space and large sliding doors

- Three bay stabling enclosed by fencing

- Two bay car port

- The rest of the acreage is set into level paddock land and provides exemplary direct forest access onto Hale Purlieu, some of the best open forest accessible.

Situation:

The property is situated in the picturesque New Forest village of Hale, located within the idyllic and unspoilt North Westerly corner of the New Forest National Park. Hale is a delightful thriving village providing a local pub, post officevillage store, village hall, church and village green, yet is just a short drive away from the small town of Fordingbridge, comprising a comprehensive range of shopping facilities and amenities as well as good schooling. The surrounding New Forest offers thousands of acres of heath and woodland ideal for a variety of outdoor pursuits, particularly bike and horse riding. The easily accessible A338 gives access to the cathedral city of Salisbury, with mainline railway to London (approximately 7 miles north), and the bustling coastal towns of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (approximately 17 miles south). Southampton is approximately 19 miles east (via the M27), and London approximately a two hour drive (via the M27M3M25).

Direction:

From junction 1 of the M27, proceed onto Roger Penny Way followed by the B3080 for approximately 7 miles in total where the property will be found on the left hand side, signified by a Spencers For Sale Board.