LOCATION The village of Sandleheath is located on the Western outskirts of Fordingbridge, less than 1.5 miles from the town centre. Fordingbridge has an array of local services to cater for everyday needs including a range of shops, churches, a building society, a library and an excellent health centre. There is also schooling at primary and secondary levels in the form of Fordingbridge Infants and Junior school and Burgate Secondary School and Sixth Form. The Prep school of Forres Sandle Manor is on the edge of Sandleheath and Moyles Court is nearby. Fordingbridge is well placed for access to the regional centres of Salisbury, Bournemouth and Southampton. All provide main line rail links to London Waterloo and there are airports at the latter two. The New Forest National Park is 3.6 miles to the East. Excellent walking and riding abounds, as do many good opportunities for golf and fishing and there is a tennis club in the village of Sandleheath.
Sandleheath also has a village shop, a uniting church (Anglicans and Methodists) with a church hall which hosts local societies as does the village hall which occupies the old Anglican Church. The village Common hosts a number of events including an annual fete.



THE PROPERTY A simply stunning residence built circa 1920, this stunning home offers well-proportioned rooms and appealing period details,
The property measures over 2,803 sqft of exemplary space situated within its own oasis, yet is a gentle stroll away from country walks and short drive to Fordingbridge Town Centre.

Over the last couple if years the property has been transformed in the same style as the original building but with larger and more impressive rooms with greater ceiling heights and a wonderful homely feel throughout. The end result is a large and very light period house arranged over two floors, which simply must be viewed.

This beautifully presented house offers 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 rear garden and is finished to the highest standard.

Entering the home you have a spacious and bright entrance hallway leading to all the principle rooms. Located to the front left hand side of the property there is a study, the room benefits from dual aspect with a feature fireplace, The Study could be used as snug or playroom depending the home owners requirements. To the right hand side of the property you have the large and beautiful living room. The living room is breath-taking with a feature fireplace and has dual aspect making the room bright and airy with French doors leading to the rear garden.
Leading to the rear of the property is the Kitchen/dining/living room which is the real hub of the home, The area offers great light with a dual aspect with a door and window to the left and stunning bi-fold doors opening to the beautiful garden.
The Kitchen benefits from a range of wall and base units worksurface areas and a breakfast bar. The Kitchen has integrated appliances to include cooker, hob and oven, fridge/freezer and dishwasher with further space for freestanding appliances. There is further ample space for a 8-12 seater dining table and chairs and a further living area.

Finishing off the ground floor is a utility room and cloakroom. The Ulility room has plumbing for a washing with base and wall units and a door leading to the rear garden,

Leading to the first floor there are 5 stunning Double Bedrooms with the master bedroom and 2nd bedroom benefitting from a en-suite shower room. The en-suite shower rooms have walk in shower, wash hand basin and WC. There is a further family bathroom which also has a bath, walk in shower, wash hand basin and WC.

Further benefits include gas central heating, new high end floor covering and new A rated double glazing. This property is simply a must view.



OUTSIDE The property occupies an excellent size plot Entering the drive onto the attractive shingled driveway which provides ample off-road parking for several vehicles including motorhomes/ boats etc. The drive leads to the detached triple garage. The garage benefits from having double opening doors up, power and lighting. The garage is an excellent size and could be converted to an annex (STP), The garage could also be divide to make a garage/workshop and scope for a gym/ studio/playroom/office/
There is access to the rear of the property on both the right and left hand side.

The rear garden is simply a gardener's paradise and offers a high degree of privacy. The beautiful rear gardens are predominantly laid to lawn, with well stocked floral borders. The extensive patio provides the perfect spot for summer entertaining and outside dining during the summer months with direct access from both the kitchen/ breakfast room and family room.

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