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About
Introduction Located in the heart of the historic market town of Bishops Waltham, 1 Brook Street is an exceptional Grade II listed period residence, beautifully blending centuries of heritage with refined modern living.
Believed to date back to the 18th century, the home showcases a wealth of original character including exposed beams, feature fireplaces and an impressive cellar, all thoughtfully preserved and enhanced to create a home of remarkable warmth and sophistication.
Arranged over three floors and extending to four generous bedrooms, with the flexibility for a fifth bedroom or dedicated study, the property offers elegant and versatile accommodation ideally suited to both family life and entertaining.
Every room has been carefully curated to celebrate the home’s historic charm whilst delivering the comfort and quality expected of contemporary living.
Location Brook Street enjoys an enviable position within the conservation area of Bishops Waltham, one of Hampshire’s most desirable and historic market towns.
Steeped in heritage and famed for its attractive Georgian architecture, charming boutiques, independent cafés and traditional inns, the town offers a quintessential English lifestyle with a thriving community atmosphere.
At the heart of the town are the evocative ruins of the Bishop’s Palace, a scheduled ancient monument once frequented by royalty and a reminder of the area’s rich ecclesiastical history.
Today, Bishops Waltham seamlessly combines heritage with convenience, offering excellent local amenities, highly regarded schools and beautiful surrounding countryside.
Inside The accommodation unfolds with a wonderful sense of character and flow.
Entering through the front porch, you are welcomed into a charming dining hall which opens naturally into the principal living area, an inviting and atmospheric space centered around a magnificent fireplace complete with log-burning stove.
Exposed timber beams and carefully considered interiors create an ambience that is both cosy and elegant.
To the rear of the property lies the stunning open-plan kitchen and breakfast room, undoubtedly the heart of the home.
Flooded with natural light from expansive glazing and an ornate central skylight, this beautifully designed space perfectly balances practicality with style, offering an ideal setting for everyday family living and entertaining alike.
The first-floor hosts two beautifully appointed double bedrooms, each rich in period detail with feature fireplaces and exposed beams adding to their unique charm.
A further room, currently utilised as a study, offers flexibility as a nursery, dressing room or occasional bedroom. A stylish shower room and separate bathroom complete this floor.
The top floor presents two further characterful rooms arranged with an interconnecting layout, ideal for guest accommodation, teenagers’ suites or additional workspace.
Beneath the property, an impressive cellar provides extensive storage with exciting potential for repurposing.
Outside To the rear, the property continues to impress with a wonderfully private Mediterranean-style courtyard garden, a true sun trap designed for relaxed outdoor living and entertaining.
Enclosed and beautifully sheltered, the space offers a peaceful retreat with a distinctly continental feel rarely found in such a central town location.
Practicality is equally well considered, with secure gated off-road parking providing space for up to four vehicles, an exceptional feature for a period property within the town centre.
A useful utility and boot room further enhances day-to-day functionality, perfectly suited to modern family living. Services: Gas, water, electricity and mains drainage are connected.
Please note that none of the services or appliances have been tested by White & Guard. Broadband: Fibre to the Cabinet Broadband Up to 15 Mbps upload speed Up to 76 Mbps download speed.
This is based on information provided by Openreach.
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