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About
A charming two-bedroom completely renovated semi-detached cottage situated in the New Forest.
Situated conveniently near Lymington and Sway, this delightful property presents an ideal opportunity to embrace a tranquil lifestyle while staying well-connected to the region's amenities.
Energy Performance Rating: D Situated in a semi-rural position some 2¼ miles west of the Georgian market town of Lymington, a world renowned sailing centre with stunning river walks, deep water marinas and yacht clubs.
To the north east is the New Forest village of Brockenhurst with a mainline rail connection (London/Waterloo 90 minutes approx.) There is a further rail connection from Sway, which also has a range of local shops and is accessible to the extensive walks and riding available throughout the New Forest National Park.
Approximately 4 miles west of the property is the town of New Milton that affords comprehensive leisure, shopping and educational facilities, again with a mainline rail connection.
The coastline fronting Christchurch Bay, with it the pretty coastal village of Milford on Sea, is situated some 3 miles south offering safe sea swimming opportunities.
As you step through the front door, you're greeted by a generously proportioned living room exuding warmth and character.
The centerpiece is a captivating red brick fireplace with woodburner, infusing the room with a cozy ambiance that draws you in.
The living room is a versatile space that could easily serve as a study or office, accommodating various lifestyle needs. An archway seamlessly connects to the dining area.
Continuing through, you'll discover the thoughtfully designed kitchen, complete with ample cabinet storage and expansive countertop space.
Essential modern appliances, including an electric oven and hob, ensure culinary endeavours are a breeze.
Enjoy the convenience of the sink overlooking the side entrance, enhancing the functional flow of this inviting space.
Ascending the staircase, the upper level unveils two generously sized double bedrooms, each offering a unique perspective.
The second bedroom graces the front of the cottage and overlooks open countryside (view from the second bedroom can be seen on page 8/ last page of the brochure), while the master bedroom overlooks the serene rear surroundings.
Adding to the master bedroom's appeal is an additional area, perfect for adapting into a dressing space, a home office, or en suite – truly a versatile canvas to cater to your preferences.
Beyond the cottage's walls, an inviting garden. With off-road parking available for two vehicles. The rear garden is mostly laid to lawn and tasteful shrub borders.
This outdoor space provides a seamless extension of the cottage's inviting atmosphere.
Services Energy Performance Rating: D Current: 68 Potential: 83 Council Tax Band: D Mains gas, electric and fresh water Brand new sewage treatment plant installed in March 23 New boiler and gas central heating The chimney has been rebuilt & a new liner fitted The property has been rewired
Value & comps
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