4 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

Impressive Hallway, Cloakroom, Study, Sitting Room, Dining Room, Kitchen/Breakfast Room, Principal Bedroom En-Suite, Three Further Bedrooms, Bathroom, Double Garage, Driveway Parking, Delightful Gardens

The Property:
Orchard Cottage dates to the early 1700's and the original part of the cottage is rendered with a thatched roof. The property was subsequently extended in the 20th Century with tiled roofs. The property is approached over a gravelled driveway providing ample parking, with a path that leads to the front door. The generous entrance hall has windows to the front aspect and a lovely wooden block floor, leading to the dual aspect dining room. The kitchen is fitted with a range of base and eye level units and has ample space for a dining table. A door opens to a small porch and the garden. The sitting room has beams and an inglenook fireplace with fitted wood burning stove. There is a small study and a downstairs cloakroom that complete the ground floor accommodation. Upstairs the principal bedroom is at the front in the original part of the cottage with an en-suite bathroom over a split level. There are three further bedrooms and a bathroom. Externally the gardens wrap around the north/east and west and are laid to lawn with interspersed shrubs, garden store, chicken coup and a double garage.

The Location:
Micheldever is an extremely popular village located around 7 miles to the north of Winchester and set within attractive rolling countryside of The Dever Valley. The village offers excellent local amenities, including a public house, church and a popular primary school. Micheldever Station is just over 2 miles away and provides a good train service to Basingstoke and London Waterloo and Southampton to the South. The cathedral city of Winchester features many cultural and historic interests as well as excellent schooling. In terms of communications, the house is within easy reach of the M3 and A34, which provides access to London, the midlands, and the west country via the A303. There are several independent schools close by including Prince's Mead School, Twyford School, Pilgrims', Winchester College and St Swithun's. The village is within the catchment of the well-regarded Henry Beaufort Secondary School and Peter Symonds Sixth Form College.

Directions:
Leave Winchester on the A33 heading north. After about 7 miles, turn left onto Winchester Road and proceed for about a mile passing the Half Moon and Spread Eagle Public house on the right hand side. At the end of this road turn right onto Duke Street where the property will be found on the left-hand side, identified by our for-sale board.

Viewing:
Strictly by appointment through Belgarum Estate Agents[use Contact Agent Button]).

Services:
Oil fired central heating. Drainage treatment plant installed in 2020 and drainage pump in 2021.

Council Tax:
Band E (rate for 2023/24 £2,473.13 pa).