Idsworth Close, Horndean, Waterlooville, Hampshire

With its attractive façade and modern presentation, Number 16 Idsworth Close offers light, airy and versatile accommodation ideally suited to present-day lifestyles. The natural hues of wood floor covering in the reception hall, extends into the impressive open-plan kitchen/breakfast and dining space, providing practicality and a pleasing sense of cohesion. This convivial setting offers a relaxed space for hosting family and friends with the kitchen featuring a breakfast bar unit which forms a subtle divide. Fitted with contemporary cabinetry, topped by stone work surfaces, the kitchen has integrated appliances and is supported by the adjoining utility room which keeps domestic appliances hidden away. An elegant reception room is centred around a feature fireplace and has glazed sliding doors which provides a seamless connection with the rear garden. An additional flexible-use reception room currently presents as a study.

The first floor rooms comprise five bedrooms and a well-appointed family shower room, which complements a cloakroom facility on the floor below. The principal room provides a stylish retreat, with luxurious en suite bathroom featuring a freestanding, claw-foot tub and corner shower cubicle.

A pathway, bordered by a row fragrant lavender bushes, leads to the sheltered entrance portal and a driveway provides parking for vehicles in addition to the integral double garage. The rear garden is attractively landscaped with interlinking circles which provide a brick-edged area of lawn and a paved setting which offers a spot for outdoor dining, entertaining and relaxation. There is pebbled garden with water feature and beds to the boundaries contain perennial plants, mature shrubs and specimen trees.

The property is situated on the south-east fringes of Horndean, at the foot of the South Downs and within easy reach of Queen Elizabeth Country Park offering opportunities for walking and nature enthusiasts, whilst the Horndean Raceway is also nearby for those with a passion for motor-racing. Local retail and leisure amenities are available at Horndean, whilst Petersfield and Chichester are slightly further afield for additional facilities. Communication links are excellent with the A3(M) providing access to the national road network and for commuters there are train services at Rowlands Castle for journeys into London and to Portsmouth Harbour. Well-regarded schooling in the vicinity includes Ditcham Park School, Bedales School, Churcher’s College and Portsmouth Grammar School.