A superbly located five bedroom detached family home offering well-balanced and flexible accommodation, set in glorious gardens of 0.47 acres.

Description

Built in an Arts and Crafts style, this superbly positioned five bedroom family home really does provide an exciting opportunity. The property is set well back within its grounds of about 0.47 acres offering well-proportioned accommodation and with scope for a little updating meaning it really does have all the credentials to become a fabulous family home.

The central entrance hall is welcoming with easy access to all principal living areas, the principal sitting room is well proportioned with a large 19th Century central fireplace giving a real focal point and attractive outlook over the large front gardens. A dining room provides good space for formal entertaining and a study being a useful space for home working. The large kitchen/breakfast room is an excellent space and comes with a range of floor and wall mounted units including cupboard and drawer sections with work surfaces over, out of the breakfast area are doors onto the rear garden and a utility room makes for a practical set up. On the first floor there are five bedrooms including a principal bedroom with en suite. The remaining bedrooms are serviced by a family bathroom and there is a ground floor shower room. Above the garage at first floor level is a large games room/studio offering some really useful secondary accommodation.

The property is approached via a gateway which opens on to a sweeping driveway which leads up to the garaging and parking area. The property is set well back with its grounds of about 0.47 acres giving it an attractive approach, the generous front gardens with its expanse of lawn and mature boundaries provide a fabulous outlook and real feeling of privacy as well enjoying some far reaching views. The rear gardens include a terraced area which provides space for outdoor entertaining and lawns offering good space for recreation. The grounds and setting are a real feature of the property and provide a fabulous living environment, such a special location.

Location

Westfield House is located on the outskirts of the delightful village of Crawley, in the heart of the Hampshire countryside between the city of Winchester and traditional market town of Stockbridge. The village is extremely pretty, with an array of period houses, a charming duck pond and public house, The Fox.

Stockbridge provides an excellent range of day to day necessities as well as several pubs, restaurants, hotels and galleries. The historic city of Winchester offers a wealth of amenities including shops, restaurants, a farmers’ market, Cathedral and the Theatre Royal.

There are a number of well-regarded preparatory and secondary schools in the surrounding area including; Farleigh School, Twyford, Pilgrims Prep, Prince’s Mead, Winchester College, St Swithun’s School for Girls, Peter Symonds Sixth Form College and Winchester University.

The surrounding countryside is renowned for chalk stream fishing and the nearby River Test is regarded by many to be one of the best fly-fishing rivers in the country, the River Itchen is also only a short distance away. Golf is available at Leckford, Royal Winchester, South Winchester and Hockley. There are numerous opportunities for walking and riding with a good network of footpaths and bridleways nearby.

Communications in the area are excellent, with the M3, A34 and A303 providing links towards London, Southampton, Oxford and the West Country. There is a regular train service from Winchester to London Waterloo taking from about 58 minutes.

Square Footage: 2,630 sq ft


Acreage: 0.47 Acres

Additional Info

Mains water, electricity, gas and private drainage (septic tank).