LOCATION Alderholt is a large village and civil parish in east Dorset, England; The village has a variety of amenities including a local supermarket, Pub,and vets. There are also good Local Junior schools in the Village. Situated just 3 miles west is Fordingbridge, which offers further amenities. The parish includes the hamlets of Crendell and Cripplestyle. The local travel links are located 11 miles from the village to Salisbury railway station and 9 miles to Bournemouth International Airport. Ringwood is just a short drive away has a comprehensive road network with the A31 leading to Southampton and the M27 and M3 to London and A338 to Bournemouth and the South Coast which is why many envy its location.

THE PROPERTY A beautifully presented detached chalet-style house with extremely versatile accommodation, the house benefits from a layout that could suit a number of varying requirements, with an excellent balance between well-proportioned living space and a variety of bedrooms laid over two floors. The house benefits from a large, south-facing rear garden that has been attractively landscaped. Entering the home you have a spacious and bright hallway leading to all the principle rooms. The ground floor is extremely spacious throughout and offers multi space for families and entertaining.

The living room features a gas fireplace set against exposed brick, providing warmth and character, alongside large windows that introduce ample natural light and views to an adjoining sunroom with garden vistas. The dining room offers ample space for a 8-12 seater dining room table and chairs, enhanced by double doors for easy access to the living room and large windows showcasing the garden. The kitchen/diner stretches an impressive 30ft, equipped with high-end NEFF and BOSH appliances, BEKO washing machine, Valiant boiler, and features including underfloor heating and space for a breakfast table and chairs.

A versatile study room, cloakroom, and an entrance porch with terracotta tiles for practicality complement the ground floor's layout. The entrance hall acts as a central hub, leading to the upstairs and equipped with timber flooring, a storage cupboard, and a Chubb burglar alarm for security.

The bedrooms are thoughtfully designed, with the master bedroom offering rear views, mirrored wardrobes, and an en suite. Bedroom 2 features front-facing windows and innovative storage solutions, Bedroom 3, also facing the front, is highlighted by Custom World fitted cupboards and floor mounted bedside tables. Bedroom 4 enjoys serene south-west views and a unique wardrobe/cupboard setup that efficiently utilizes space.

Further selling points to this stunning property are, cavity wall insulation with 25 Year warranty (23 years left), electrical installation of the house and a safety certificate, Water Softener. Gas central heating, double glazing and solar panels owned by the property that heats Water and provide an income of £600 - £650 per annum.

MEASUREMENTS Entrance Porch
A spacious and enclosed front porch provides a link between the outdoors and the interior of the home, keeping the mud and dirt contained. The terracotta tiled flooring, chosen for its durability, rustic charm and ease of cleaning, offers a surface for wiping off muddy paws before entering the living areas. With a designated area for boot and shoe storage the porch ensures that muddy footwear is kept organised and out of the way. This transition space serves as a practical entry point, allowing us to leave the mess of the outdoors behind and transition into the comfort of home with ease. It's also convenient for receiving deliveries.

Entrance Hall
The entrance hall serves as the central hub, providing access to all principal rooms on the ground floor as well as access to upstairs. Featuring timber flooring for easy maintenance and a storage cupboard to keep the area clutter-free and organised. A radiator ensures a comfortable temperature, while a room thermostat allows for precise control of the heating. Additionally, the presence of a Chubb burglar alarm system enhances security and peace of mind.

Cloakroom 2' 7" x 1' 2" ( 0.79m x 0.36m )
White W.C. suite and hand wash basin are complemented by a tiled splashback.
Situated strategically in the entrance hall, the cloakroom ensures immediate access, offering a practical solution for freshening up upon entering the home.

Living Room 21' x 12' 8" ( 6.40m x 3.86m )
In the spacious living room, a built-in wood effect gas fire sits within the rustic charm of exposed brick, adding warmth and character to the space.

Large windows flood the room with natural light, illuminating the room and highlighting the intricate textures of the brickwork. While the adjoining sun room boasts tiled flooring and southerly-facing dual aspect windows, providing ample sunlight with garden views & lush greenery beyond.

Dining Room 17' 8" x 11' 4" ( 5.38m x 3.45m )
The large dining room provides a comfortable and inviting space for meals and gatherings. Convenient double doors connect seamlessly to the living room, enhancing flow and accessibility. Equipped with two radiators, the room ensures optimal comfort. while its large rear windows capture stunning southerly garden views, bathing the space in natural light and offering a tranquil backdrop for dining experiences.

Kitchen/ Diner 30' 9" x 9' 1" ( 9.37m x 2.77m )
Spanning an impressive 30 feet, this kitchen is a chef's dream. At the heart of this expansive kitchen are the high-end appliances, including a built-in double oven from NEFF, one featuring a fan for efficient cooking, and a NEFF gas hob. The integration of a BOSH dishwasher ensures that cleaning up is as easy as the cooking experience.
Adding to the kitchen's utility is an integral BEKO washing machine, complete with a manufacturer's warranty, a Valiant boiler and a discreet plinth heater that provides additional warmth without intruding into the design.
The wall tiles are natural travertine which not only enhance the kitchen's visual appeal but also ensures longevity and ease of maintenance.
Adjacent to the kitchen area, a breakfast/dining area introduces an element of coziness and intimacy. This area is distinguished by underfloor heating, offering a subtle, yet powerful, source of warmth that makes early morning breakfasts and casual dining experiences more inviting. A cupboard, cleverly positioned within this space, houses the consumer unit and solar panel meter.

Study 7' x 9' ( 2.13m x 2.74m )
A versatile space that is currently serving as a study but can be utilised to suit your needs. Whether that be a play room to keep your little one busy whilst you cook, a spacious store room or even a pantry space! Boasting Timber flooring, a radiator for temperature control and a front facing window.

Landing
On the north side of the galleried landing there are two doors giving access to a fully boarded roof space used for storage.

Bedroom 1 12' 6" into wardrobe x 9' 11" ( 3.81m into wardrobe x 3.02m )
Bedroom 1, envisioned as the master bedroom, is graced with windows to the rear, offering a picturesque view of the lush garden and the expansive fields beyond.
A distinctive feature of this master bedroom is the fitted, mirrored, sliding triple door wardrobe. This wardrobe provides ample storage space while reflecting light throughout the room, enhancing its spaciousness and brightness. Additionally, a second two-door wardrobe is thoughtfully integrated into the room's design, housing the power shower pump for the en suite bathroom, thus maximising the efficiency of space.

En Suite 6' 10" x 4' 7" ( 2.08m x 1.40m )
The en suite shower room is equipped with a power shower, W.C and hand wash basin. The basin is complete with a chrome mixer tap, and is resting above under-sink cupboards that offer ample storage. A Shaver socket is conveniently located and the heated towel rail ensures that comfort is never more than an arm's reach away.
A small window punctuates the space, offering both natural light and ventilation while ensuring privacy. The walls are adorned with meticulously chosen tiles.
Together, these elements culminate in a space that enhances the master suite's appeal.

Bedroom 2 14' 9" into wardrobe x 9' ( 4.50m into wardrobe x 2.74m )
Bedroom 2 is illuminated by windows that face the front, welcoming natural light. The space is distinguished by fitted sliding wardrobes, with the centre door mirrored, creating a sense of depth and brightness. This clever design not only maximise's storage but also reflects light throughout the room, creating an airy feel. Within the room, built-in shelving serves as a testament to the intelligent use of space, providing ample opportunity for personalisation and display. A standout feature is the chest/trunk. This versatile piece offers additional storage.

Bedroom 3 12' x 9' 8" ( 3.66m x 2.95m )
This double room is illuminated by a window to the front, offering a view that welcomes the morning light. The room's standout feature is its built-in cupboards, expertly fitted by Custom World. Complemented by matching bedside tables.

Bedroom 4 13' 2" x 9' 4" ( 4.01m x 2.84m )
At the rear of the property, Bedroom 4 is characterised by its peaceful outlook through south-west facing windows that frame the lush views of the outdoor space.
The room's standout feature is the thoughtfully designed built-in wardrobe/airing cupboard. This is split into two distinct sections: one half ingeniously houses the hot water cylinder, surrounded by shelving perfect for organising linens and essentials, while the other half provides ample space for clothing storage.

Family Bathroom 9' 11" x 6' 3" ( 3.02m x 1.91m )
A 4-piece suite that caters to every need. The bathroom is equipped with a bidet, toilet, hand wash basin and a bath with power shower overhead.
There is a small hand crafted wall-mounted cupboard and the flooring comprises durable and stylish vinyl, which complements the suite's overall aesthetic, ensuring easy maintenance. A window completes the space, allowing natural light to cascade in.

OUTSIDE The front of the property is approached via a blocked paved driveway providing ample off road parking. The front garden is mainly blocked paved which provides ample off road parking for at least 6 cars with mature flora and shrub boarders.

The garage is a key feature to the property, the double garage is constructed with cavity walls and was built as a fully functional photographic studio. The ceiling is plastered and fitted with dimmable LED down-lighters. The space boasts an array of features that elevate it from a mere storage area to a space of creativity and productivity. The ceiling is fully insulated as is the concrete floor. The window is double-glazed. Two electric radiators speedily warm up the space when in use. Underfoot, the insulation beneath the floor adds another layer of thermal efficiency, ensuring that every square inch of the studio is optimised for comfort and usability. Vehicular access to the studio is by means of a remote controlled, electric up-and-over door. This main entrance is complemented by a lockable side pedestrian door. A burglar alarm is installed to maximise security. This garage/studio is ideal for a range of uses above and beyond the usual.

The rear garden is a good size and backs onto neighbouring fields making beautiful views. From the rear of the property you have a patio area which leads to a large lawn area, the garden extremely low maintenance. The garden makes the perfect spot for a morning cup of coffee, evening glass of wine and family BBQS.
The garden further benefits from having mature flora and shrub boarders and a triple length outbuilding.

VIEWING The property is a great family home, or second home and one that definitely should not be overlooked.
Viewings are seen as essential so please call Carter & May today.