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See how verdicts work4-bedroom bungalow · BH24 2QT
For saleReduced £50k (−7.1%) on 12 SepListed 156 days
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About
A well presented detached bungalow offering spacious and versatile accommodation, with excellent potential for multigenerational living.
Set back from the road in a quiet and prestigious residential location, the property is approached via a large carriage driveway and benefits from a beautifully established south-facing rear garden.
This well-maintained home is offered with no forward chain and has been presented to a high standard throughout, with generous proportions and flexible living spaces ideally suited to a variety of lifestyles Entrance Hallway A partially glazed UPVC front door with side panel windows provides access into a welcoming entrance hallway, flooded with natural light and giving access to all principal accommodation.
A ceiling hatch with a built-in pull-down ladder provides access to the loft space, which benefits from power and lighting.
Decorative wood-panel feature walls add character and warmth to the space Kitchen The kitchen is fitted with a comprehensive range of floor and wall-mounted units complemented by contrasting work surfaces and matching upstands.
A composite Blanco one-and-a-half bowl sink with mixer tap is positioned beneath a window overlooking the rear garden.
Integrated appliances include a Bosch washing machine and dishwasher, together with a Bosch four-ring electric hob with stainless steel chimney-style extractor above and a Neff under-counter oven.
There is additional space for a fridge and freezer.
The room is finished with attractive grey wood-effect flooring and a partially glazed UPVC door providing direct access to the patio and rear garden Sitting / Dining Room A spacious triple-aspect sitting and dining room offering an abundance of natural light and excellent entertaining space.
The sitting area features a large picture window to the front elevation, an additional side window, and a central fireplace with stone mantle and hearth incorporating a gas fire.
There is ample room for multiple sofas and freestanding furniture.
An open-plan arrangement leads into the dining area, where UPVC French doors with side panels provide lovely views and access to the south-facing garden and patio.
The dining space comfortably accommodates a six to eight-seater table and additional furniture Bedroom 1 An exceptionally generous principal bedroom suite accessed via a versatile study/dressing area, which in turn leads to the en-suite shower room.
The bedroom benefits from a full wall of fitted wardrobes with shelving, hanging rails, and integrated drawers.
Additional fitted corner furniture provides further storage and space for a television if desired. The room enjoys a pleasant outlook over the south-facing rear garden.
This suite also offers excellent potential for multigenerational living and has previously been utilised as a private bedroom, sitting room, and en-suite area for an elderly relative or dependent family member Bedroom 2 Another generously proportioned double bedroom positioned to the front elevation.
The room benefits from a range of fitted wardrobes with shelving and hanging rails, together with an additional built-in storage cupboard ideal for household items such as a vacuum cleaner and ironing board Bedroom 3 A spacious and versatile double bedroom overlooking the front aspect.
This room could equally serve as a guest bedroom, additional reception room, or hobby space, with ample room for freestanding furniture Study / Dressing Room / Bedroom 4 A highly versatile room currently utilised as a study and dressing area.
A built-in cupboard provides useful storage, while a large picture window enjoys views over the rear garden En-Suite Shower Room Serving the principal suite, the en-suite comprises a low-level WC, ceramic wash hand basin with vanity storage below, heated towel rail, and a walk-in shower enclosure with mixer shower attachment.
The room is finished with tiled walls and flooring and benefits from an opaque opening window to the rear elevation Family Bathroom Finished to a high standard, the family bathroom comprises a low-level WC, inset ceramic wash hand basin with vanity storage beneath, double-ended bath with mixer tap and handheld shower attachment, and a walk-in corner shower enclosure with fitted mixer shower.
The room is complemented by tiled walls and flooring, a heated towel rail, and an opaque opening window to the rear elevation Double Garage The double garage is accessed via two single garage doors, one of which benefits from an electric motor.
Additional access is provided via a partially glazed UPVC side door. The garage offers excellent storage and parking space, with room for additional appliances including a tumble dryer.
Further benefits include multiple power sockets, built-in storage units, loft storage access, and housing for the Viessmann boiler, gas meter, and fuse board Externally Front The property is approached via an impressive carriage driveway bordered by brick walling and pillars.
The spacious shingle driveway provides parking for multiple vehicles and is complemented by raised shrub borders and an additional lawned area.
There is access to both sides of the bungalow, while a large covered porch provides shelter at the entrance.
Rear The beautifully established south-facing rear garden offers a tranquil and private setting, featuring a variety of specimen trees including acers, evergreen shrubs, roses, ornamental rockeries, and a feature pond.
The garden is predominantly laid to lawn with a patio area directly adjoining the rear of the property and accessed from both the kitchen and dining room.
Enclosed by fencing, the garden provides a secluded and peaceful outdoor space ideal for relaxing and entertaining Location Situated on a quiet residential road in St Leonards, the property is extremely well positioned in a convenient location.
St Leonards is a sought after area just a short distance from the popular and bustling market town, Ringwood.
Located on the western edge of the New Forest, at a crossing point of the River Avon, Ringwood’s popularity continues to increase thanks to its brilliant schools, pubs, restaurants and boutique shops.
Schools, pubs, restaurants and boutique shops.
Its superb location means it is perfect for those commuting to London whilst offering residents the chance to live a short distance from the beautiful local beaches and is a ‘stone’s throw’ from the popular Moor Valley Country Park
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