Touchwood, Valley Lane, Christchurch, BH23 8DX

Tucked along a quiet country track on the outskirts of Bransgore village, this detached bungalow occupies a central position within a generous yet secluded garden.

Requiring modernisation, the property provides an exciting opportunity to create a bespoke home, with scope to extend or redevelop subject to the relevant planning consents.

The property is offered for sale with no onward chain.

The village of Bransgore lies on the edge of the New Forest, within easy reach by car of popular beaches and the towns of Christchurch and Bournemouth.

The village boasts a well-regarded primary school, sports field and children's playground, as well as many woodland walks nearby.

The nearby picturesque village of Burley boasts a range of boutique shops, restaurants, pubs, a dispensing gp surgery and two public houses.

Burley also enjoys an active village community with a village hall, cricket club and a popular 9 hole golf course.

The sailing centres of Lymington and Christchurch are both nearby with Lymington also offering a ferry service to the Isle of Wight.

The larger coastal cities of Bournemouth and Southampton are both easily accessible, as is the Cathedral City of Winchester.

Bournemouth boasts an international airport with an increasing number of national and international destinations, as does Southampton, each within very easy reach.

Condor Ferries to the Channel Islands are situated in nearby Poole. The A31 provides access to the M27 and the motorway network.

There are railway services from nearby Hinton Admiral (approximately 3 miles), which provides a service through to London Waterloo (1 hour 54 minutes) or from Brockenhurst (1 hour 34 minutes).

This cherished home presents a genuine ‘blank canvas’ opportunity for a discerning buyer.

The bungalow has an unconventional layout and would benefit from renovation throughout, making it an ideal prospect for those wishing to customise a home to their exact requirements in an attractive New Forest location.

The well-proportioned accommodation is arranged around a welcoming central hall, which provides access to all principal rooms.

The generous, bright sitting room features a fireplace and sliding doors opening onto a large raised patio/balcony overlooking the mature gardens.

The spacious kitchen also enjoys a pleasant outlook over the rear grounds and offers an excellent footprint for modernisation or incorporation into a larger open-plan living space.

The principal bedroom is a good size, with garden views, fitted wardrobes and a large closet.

A spacious second bedroom/study provides access to the loft room, while a well-proportioned family bathroom serves both bedrooms. The property occupies a tranquil position along a quiet forest track.

Its appealing setting is enhanced by a generously sized plot, predominantly laid to lawn and enclosed by mature hedging, creating a secluded and private atmosphere.

Adjoining the property is a raised patio/balcony in an elevated position, with views across the garden.

Set back behind gates, the property is approached via a private driveway leading to a single garage.

Tenure: Freehold Council Tax Band: E Energy performance rating: D Current: 58 Potential: 70 Services: All mains connected Heating: Gas central Heating Parking: Driveway and garage Broadband: Standard broadband speeds up to 7 Mbps available at the the property.

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