Old Market House, High Street, Stockbridge, SO20 8AA

A substantial detached period house, beautifully presented throughout, set in the heart of this extremely sought-after village A large detached Grade II Listed house, believed in part to date back to the 16th Century, constructed of attractive brick elevations with some exposed framework beneath a tiled roof.

The accommodation, which extends to nearly 3,000 sq ft is tastefully presented throughout, with recently replaced bath and shower rooms.

Additional benefits include a private garden with two patio areas, a summerhouse and a screened entertaining area, large garage/workshop with vaulted ceiling, kitchen with four oven Aga and granite work surfaces, good ceiling heights, numerous exposed beams and timbers, seven fireplaces, oil fired central heating with radiators and a superb wine cellar and basement.

Location The property is situated in the village of Broughton which offers everyday amenities including a well regarded pub/restaurant, Community pub, community post office/shop/café, doctors surgery, village hall, church and primary school.

Situated on the Clarendon Way footpath, there is excellent walking in the surrounding countryside and on the renowned Broughton Down.

The picturesque town of Stockbridge is about 4 miles away and provides a range of shops, hotels, restaurants, churches as well as primary and secondary schools.

The cathedral cities of Winchester and Salisbury are 12 and 13 miles distance respectively.

There is convenient access to London and the West Country by road (M3 and A303) and rail, with main line stations at Grateley and Winchester.

Schooling and recreation There is excellent schooling (private and state) in the area in addition to the primary school in Broughton.

Stockbridge has primary and secondary schools; Kings and Peter Symonds Sixth Form College are located in Winchester and Grammar Schools in Salisbury.

Farleigh Preparatory School is within a short drive; other local public schools include Winchester College and St Swithuns in Winchester, Godolphin, Chafyn Grove and the Cathedral School in Salisbury.

There is excellent walking and cycling in the surrounding countryside as well as fishing on the River Test and golf courses in Leckford and Andover.