3 Bedrooms Detached house for sale in Brown Candover, Alresford, Hampshire SO24 | £ 1,000,000
Overview
Price: | £ 1,000,000 |
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Contract type: | For Sale |
Type: | Detached house |
County: | Hampshire |
Town: | Alresford |
Postcode: | SO24 |
Address: | Brown Candover, Alresford, Hampshire SO24 |
Bathrooms: | 2 |
Bedrooms: | 3 |
Property Description
Pegs Cottage is a delightful Grade II Listed thatched cottage believed to date back to the 17th Century with all of the period and character features typical of a property of that era.
The house offers bright accommodation over two floors and a cellar. The property is entered from a covered porch into the study/entrance hall with fitted cupboards and shelving. The delightful drawing room with lovely views of the garden has a large inglenook fireplace with a Jetmaster fire and exposed ceiling and wall timbers. Adjoining the drawing room is the snug with an open fire. The spacious kitchen/breakfast room is flooded with natural light. There is a lovely ceiling height pitched roof and beams with double French doors opening out to the terrace with wonderful views of the garden and fields beyond. The kitchen has fitted cupboards and integrated appliances. Just off the kitchen is a utility room with cupboards, sink and space for a washing machine with a door to the garden and a cloakroom. There are stairs from the sitting room down to the cellar.
Upstairs there are three bedrooms and a family bathroom. The master bedroom has a fitted wardrobe and an ensuite bathroom also with a large fitted cupboard. The further two bedrooms also have fitted cupboards.
Brown Candover is a picturesque village in the desirable Candover valley. It is renowned for its fine rolling countryside and views . Within the village there is a church and cricket club and the popular Woolpack Inn is located a mile up the road in the Hamlet of Totford. Preston Candover is 2.6 miles away and offers a pre-school, primary school (Ofsted oustanding), shop/post office, village hall, tennis club and further gasto-pub. Alresford about 6 miles away provides most everyday needs with a number of boutique shopes, restaurants and pubs.
Winchester and Basingstoke both provide a more extensive range of facilities and access to the railway network. Micheldever Station is also nearby.
Pegs Cottage is in catchment for Preston Candover ce Primary School leading into Perins Community School in Alresford. Good local sixth form includes one of the uk’s top colleges, Peter Symonds 6th Form College in Winchester. Independent schools include Prince’s Mead, Twyford and Pilgrims followed by Churchers, Alton Convent, Daneshill, Lord Wandsworth, St Swithun’s and Winchester College.
Recreational facilities nearby include golf at Test Valley, Alresford, Dummer and Winchester. Chalk stream fishing is available on the Rivers Itchen and Test. The area is criss-crossed by footpaths and bridleways whilst the south coast provides an abundance of good sailing on the Solent and Southampton Water.
The house is located on a quiet country lane with steps from the gravelled parking area up to the front door and enclosed garden. The garden is mainly laid to lawn with numerous flower beds, shrubs and mature trees and a terrace accessed from the kitchen area. The garden is bordered on two sides by open fields and we have measured it to be approximately 0.64 acres.
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