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See how verdicts work3-bedroom house · SO43 7EF
Listing removedReduced £15k (−2.7%) on 18 JulListed 138 days
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About
A beautifully presented three-bedroom detached home, enviably positioned within the heart of Lyndhurst, offering generous accommodation, private mature gardens, off-road parking and excellent potential for extension, subject to the necessary consents.
Situated in a highly sought-after cul-de-sac within easy walking distance of Lyndhurst High Street, local amenities and the open New Forest, this attractive detached home provides spacious and versatile accommodation, ideally suited to families, downsizers and those seeking a central yet peaceful location.
The property is approached via a private driveway providing off-road parking and access to the garage.
Upon entering, a welcoming entrance hall creates an excellent first impression and provides access to the ground floor cloakroom, which is attractively tiled and well-appointed.
To the front of the property, the generous sitting room enjoys a pleasant dual-aspect outlook, with natural light flooding in from both the front elevation and through the adjoining dining area.
The sitting room flows seamlessly into the dining room, creating an excellent entertaining space.
The dining room comfortably accommodates a six to eight-seater table and features French doors opening directly onto the rear terrace and garden beyond.
The kitchen is arranged in an attractive L-shape and offers an extensive range of storage and preparation space, complemented by wood-effect work surfaces.
Features include a recessed breakfast bar, chest-height fan oven and sink positioned beneath a window overlooking the beautifully landscaped rear garden.
Adjoining the kitchen is a practical utility room, housing a recently fitted boiler and providing additional space for a large fridge freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer.
The first floor offers three well-proportioned bedrooms. The principal bedroom is an exceptionally spacious and light-filled room benefitting from fitted wardrobes.
Bedroom two enjoys a delightful outlook across the rear garden and is another generous double room, whilst bedroom three provides an ideal guest bedroom, nursery or home office.
The family bathroom is fitted with a modern white suite comprising a panelled bath with shower over, wash hand basin and WC, complemented by contemporary tiling.
Outside, the rear garden is a particular feature of the property.
Offering a high degree of privacy, the garden has been thoughtfully landscaped with mature planting, established borders and a variety of seating areas.
A delightful terrace extends from the dining room, kitchen and utility area, creating an ideal space for outdoor dining and entertaining, whilst a further seating area at the rear of the garden enjoys the last of the evening sunshine.
The garage, whilst slightly shorter than average, due to the superb extended utility room provides useful storage space and complements the driveway parking.
Many neighbouring properties of a similar design have been successfully extended and remodelled to create substantial four-bedroom family homes.
Subject to the necessary planning permissions and building regulations, the property offers excellent potential for enlargement to suit evolving family requirements.
Oak Close is a particularly desirable residential setting within the heart of Lyndhurst, allowing convenient access to the village centre, local schools, amenities and the extensive walks and riding opportunities offered by the New Forest National Park.
New Forest District Council. Band E. All mains connected.
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