3 bedroom detached house for sale

Picturesque village house with around two acres, located in a rural hamlet surrounded by swathes of countryside.

Description

The Old School House, set in a plot of approximately two acres, is situated in the pretty rural hamlet of Up Nately, surrounded by swathes of countryside with a collection of neighbouring picturesque villages.

This attractive cottage, built of brick and flint was constructed on the site of the old school in the style of the surrounding properties, including the ancient church of St. Stephen, approximately sixty years ago; and is one of the few properties built in more recent times.

The property comprises of double aspect sitting room with an open fireplace and doors out to the garden, which is open to a dining room overlooking the front garden. The kitchen is fitted with a range of units and appliances and a separate seating area with sliding patio doors.

There is also a ground floor bedroom with an adjacent bathroom. Two further bedrooms are located on the first floor, which also has eaves storage.

The property also benefits from a separate brick-built garage, is set back from the road and is approached via a gravel driveway through the well-stocked and landscaped front garden.

The garden wraps around the cottage, and to the side of the property there is a large field.

Location

The Old School House is situated in the pretty rural hamlet of Up Nately, which has a picturesque Church. Also set in amongst the local countryside are neighbouring picturesque villages. These include Rotherwick and Greywell, which offer active community village halls, public houses and primary school.

Further day to day facilities are available in the nearby village of Hartley Wintney and Odiham which offer a range of shops, restaurants, doctors surgeries, Post Offices, banks and public houses.

The larger towns of Farnham and Basingstoke provide a wider range of shopping and recreational facilities. Recreational facilities include golf at nearby Tylney Hall, riding and walking in Bramshill Forest and racing at Newbury. Basingstoke has an excellent, modern shopping centre leisure facilities a bowling, an ice rink, numerous swimming pools and cinema complex.

The property is well situated for communications with mainline stations at Basingstoke and Hook both providing service to London Waterloo within an hour. The M3 (Junction 5) and the M4 (Junction 11) both provide fast road access to London, Heathrow, Gatwick and the national motorway network.

There is a range of state and private schools in the area including Robert Mays Secondary School, Wellesley College, Lord Wandsworth College and St Neots. The property is also in the catchment of three highly regarded 6th form colleges in Basingstoke, Alton and Farnborough.

The local area is renowned for its expanses of Hampshire countryside and provides excellent opportunities for walking, riding and cycling.

Square Footage: 1,217 sq ft


Acreage: 2 Acres

Additional Info

Mains water and electric. Oil fired central heating. The property has private drainage and we understand is compliant with the relevant government regulations/registered with the appropriate body.

The property is in a conservation area.