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See how verdicts work4-bedroom detached house · SO45 4RJ
Sold STCListed 76 days
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About
A simply wonderful property which is sat on a 0.3 acre plot and located within a highly desirable part of Dibden Purlieu Village.
Internally there are four double bedrooms, an open plan kitchen/breakfast/dining room, a double aspect lounge, a snug, a study, a utility with a WC adjacent, a shower room and a further family bathroom.
Outside of the property you will find a large wrap around garden, a summer house, a tandem garage and a generous driveway. Further features include UPVC double glazing and gas central heating.
An internal viewing is a must to fully appreciate the versatile and spacious accommodation on offer. EPC Rating: D HALLWAY Timber door to front is accessed via the storm porch.
Hallway provides access to the lounge, snug, study and the dining room. Built in cupboard and stairs to first floor landing.
LOUNGE A spacious lounge which benefits from a window to front and a bow window to side, both of which provide pleasant views of the gardens.
Further features include a brick fireplace housing an open fire and timber flooring throughout. SNUG A versatile room which is currently used as a snug and also an office.
Windows to front and side allow natural light to flood through. There is also a gas fire which has the potential of being opened up to add a log burner if desired.
KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM This stunning addition to the property benefits from many pleasing aspects.
Features include a double butler sink with tiled splashbacks, a built in dishwasher and space is available for a range cooker, a fridge freezer and a wine fridge.
In addition to this there is underfloor heating, a vaulted ceiling with two velux windows and French doors leading onto a secluded rear garden and deck area.
The kitchen provides a lovely social space for entertaining with an island and open archway to the separate dining room.
DINING ROOM Offering an ideal space for entertaining guests whilst being adjacent and open plan with the kitchen. Window to front.
STUDY A versatile room which is currently used as a study. Door and windows to utility room.
UTILITY ROOM Offering further space for white goods, which includes a tumble dryer and plumbing for a washing machine.
Door to side opens onto the driveway and a further door allows access to the WC which is fitted with a WC and a hand basin. The gas fired boiler is located in the room, which is roughly 12 months old.
FIRST FLOOR LANDING A bright and airy landing which provides access to all bedrooms, bathroom and shower room. There is a window to front and loft access.
BEDROOM ONE A beautiful master bedroom which enjoys views of the garden. Windows to front and side. BEDROOM TWO A second double bedroom. Window to side and a velux window to rear.
BEDROOM THREE A further double bedroom which benefits from a window to rear and a glazed window to side. BEDROOM FOUR A fourth double bedroom. Window to front and built in eaves storage.
BATHROOM This modern bathroom comprises a roll top bath and a hand basin. Tiled floor and surroundings. Window to side.
SHOWER ROOM This stylish shower room is fitted with a shower cubicle, WC and a hand basin. Tiled flooring throughout. Garden An extensive wrap around garden which is mainly laid to lawn.
Areas of patio and timber decking are dotted around the garden which allows you to move with the sun and enjoy pleasant views all through the day.
There is also a large summer house which can be used as an office or games room. A wrought iron gate to the rear allows access to the driveway and garage.
Mature trees and hedging create natural screening to all boundaries. A truly beautiful and well maintained garden that must be viewed to be fully appreciated.
Front Garden An extensive driveway to front allows for ample off road parking. Gate to side and an opening to the garden. Timber fencing to front and mature trees to borders.
Parking - Garage Tandem garage with an up and over door to front and a further pedestrian door to side. There is also overhead storage and power/lighting connected.
Value & comps
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About Lantern Cottage, 2 West Road, Dibden Purlieu, Southampton, SO45 4RJ
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