5 bedroom detached house for sale

An imposing detached country equestrian home set within grounds of around 8.1 acres, offering fantastic equestrian facilities encompassing a stable block with 4 stables and tack room, a menage, lunge pen and fenced paddocks.

Set within the desirable village of Medstead, this family home offers luxury open plan living set within beautiful grounds and open countryside.

Complete with stunning oak framed orangerie, integral double garage and large driveway with parking for several cars, this property offers the new homeowner a fantastic opportunity.

The ground floor comprises generous hallway with cloakroom and storage, leading through to a large sitting room with fireplace and patio doors, snug/family room and impressive kitchen/breakfast room with a range cooker and over mantel, fitted units and breakfast bar, leading through to the dining/family area in a stunning oak framed orangery laid with stone flooring and vaulted ceiling with a large skylight. To the far side of the kitchen is a utility room, separate boot room and a garage with its own second cloakroom. A ground floor study ideal for working from home completes the ground floor accommodation and there is underfloor heating at ground floor level.

Stairs lead up to a generous landing from which all five double bedrooms are accessible, the huge principal suite featuring French doors to the balcony, en suite bathroom and good-sized dressing room with storage area. The second bedroom also boasts an en suite shower room. A large family bathroom offers both a bath and shower unit and serves the remaining bedrooms.

Outside
A private driveway provides ample parking and access to the front. The house stands within attractive landscaped grounds providing a beautiful setting and wonderful views. A paved terrace adjoins the kitchen/orangery and provides an ideal outside seating area. There are three field shelters and several paddocks divided by post and rail fencing beyond the inner garden with vehicular access from a separate gate. The 5 unit stable block with power, water and hard standing includes a mare and foal corner unit. There is also a tack room and hay barn. Within the grounds there is a sand and rubber riding school and sand and rubber ménage/lunge pen.

Location:
Medstead is an active village with a church, public house, primary school, local shops and a number of village clubs and societies. The village is set amidst fine Hampshire countryside between Wield, Four Marks and Bentworth. Nearby footpaths connect into a network of public footpaths and bridleways, making the surrounding countryside fully accessible from the property. The historic market towns of Alton and Alresford both provide a very good range of facilities with two secondary schools, a sixth form college and mainline station to London Waterloo at Alton and Perins School at Alresford. The nearby village of Four Marks also provides a good range of day-to-day facilities including a selection of shops, bakery & café, M&S Simply Food and primary school.