6, Shepherds Close, Southampton, SO40 2LJ

This well proportioned detached family home is enviably positioned within a quiet cul-de-sac, nestled in the heart of the desirable New Forest village of Bartley.

The versatile accommodation has been tastefully upgraded and modernised by the current owners offering four generous bedrooms and a stylish shower room on the first floor.

The ground floor enjoys an open and social feel with the modern kitchen flowing into a large reception/dining hall with the sitting room adjacent also offering ample space for dining.

Bi-fold doors open to the enclosed and private rear garden which features a patio seating area with pergola over, perfect for al fresco dining whilst enjoying the afternoon sun.

Ample off road parking is available on the neatly edged resin driveway which extends to the detached single garage.

Bartley boasts a village shop, pub and well regarded school with easy access onto the motorway networks as well as direct rail links to London from Ashurst or Southampton Airport Parkway.

Ground Floor The attractive part glazed composite front door opens to the welcoming entrance hall fitted with oak effect Howdens flooring which complements the internal doors and tasteful decor.

A cupboard is available for coats and shoes with a useful cloakroom adjacent with wash basin, wc and plumbing for a washing machine and dryer.

The inner reception hall offers ample space for dining, with sliding doors opening to the side garden and stairs to the first floor.

The open and newly fitted kitchen offers a range of shaker style wall and base units with marble effect worksurfaces and floating island.

Integrated appliances include an eye level double oven, five burner induction hob with extractor hood over, dishwasher and space for an American fridge freezer.

An additional cupboard houses the Worcester gas fired boiler.

The generous sitting room provides ample space for seating and family dining with bi-fold doors opening to a patio seating area and enclosed garden.

A wall mounted electric fire provides a focal point with a storage cupboard situated under the stairs.

First Floor The first floor galleried landing houses the large airing cupboard fitted with shelving and the pressurised hot water tank.

The four bedrooms are all well proportioned with three large double rooms and a smaller fourth double bedroom fitted with built in storage and access to the loft space.

The contemporary and stylish shower room features a double shower cubicle with luxury tiles and storage recesses, with a Mira digital dual head shower, vanity unit and mounted wash basin, wc and heated towel rail.

Outside A secure side gate accesses the private and enclosed rear garden with a hard standing to the rear of the garage and space for storage.

A patio area abuts the rear of the property with a pergola over and retractable sun shade all overlooking the central lawn flanked by a variety of mature shrubs and small trees.

Parking Off road parking is available on the neatly edged resin driveway extending to a detached single garage with a pathway leading to the modern composite front door creating an attractive frontage.

Location The popular village of Bartley is situated within the the New Forest National Park offering acres of beautiful countryside to enjoy on the doorstep.

A wide range of amenities are close at hand including Bartley junior school, village hall, shop, hairdressers and local pubs.

A large superstore is located within three miles with Lyndhurst, Totton and Ashurst nearby providing a comprehensive range of amenities.

The M27 is less than 3 miles away providing fast road links to London, the South Coast and beyond. Mainline rail links can be found at either Totton or Ashurst with direct services to London Waterloo.

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Sellers Position No Onward Chain Heating Gas Fired Central Heating Infants & Junior Schools Copythorne Infants, Netley Marsh Infants & Bartley Junior School Secondary School Hounsdown Secondary School Council Tax Band E - New forest District Council