Barton Lane, Barton on Sea, New Milton, BH25

This spacious detached chalet-style home boasts four bedrooms and two bathrooms, offering comfortable living in a highly desirable location. The layout is thoughtfully designed, featuring a large open plan family/kitchen/dining room, along with a separate sitting room. Outside, charming rear gardens await, with a delightful sitting area complete with a generously sized raised paved terrace. Additional features include ample off-road parking and a detached single garage, all set in a peaceful residential area just 0.4 miles from Barton on Sea cliff top.

Barton on Sea is a quiet residential area in a stunning coastal setting with beach and clifftop views across Christchurch Bay, sweeping from Hurst Castle to Hengistbury Head. The sand and shingle beach is popular with dog walkers while the cliff top attracts paragliders. Popular with retirees, Barton has been discovered by young families, attracted by the relaxed outdoorsy lifestyle, with coast on one side and New Forest on the other, plus good state and independent schools; these include Durlston Court and Ballard School, both rated ‘excellent’. Facilities include clifftop restaurants and Barton on Sea Golf Club, a 27-hole clifftop course. Barton also benefits from the extensive amenities of neighbouring New Milton. Among these are a mainline station with train services to London in around two hours, arts centre, selection of shops ranging from an M&S food store to a traditional department store and weekly market.

Upon stepping into the inviting entrance hallway, you're greeted by a generously sized sitting room boasting hardwood flooring and a charming character fireplace.

The kitchen presents a well-equipped space, featuring a variety of work surfaces including a breakfast bar with drawers and cupboards. It includes a five-ring gas hob with two built-in double ovens and an extractor overhead, complemented by a range of matching wall-mounted units. Additionally, there are two built-in fridge and freezers, a dishwasher, and a cupboard housing the Worcester gas-fired combi boiler. Oak wood flooring and a skylight add warmth and natural light to the area, seamlessly connecting to the open-plan dining room and family space, extending out to the rear garden.

Also on the ground floor, two guest bedrooms are serviced by a contemporary family bathroom. The bathroom features a pedestal wash hand basin with a mixer tap, tiled splashback and shower over the bath.

Ascending the stairs to the first-floor landing, you'll find access to two spacious double bedrooms. The primary suite boasts a range of built-in wardrobe cupboards with shelved storage, offering ample space for your belongings. Additionally, there's the added convenience of an en-suite shower room featuring a walk-in tiled shower cubicle and a heated towel rail.

The front gardens are landscaped with mature shrubbery, low walling, and fencing, offering privacy and curb appeal. A shingle driveway provides off-road parking, with an additional driveway extending to the right-hand side of the property. Here you'll find a recently built detached garage with a pitched roof and an up-and-over door. Inside, there's space and plumbing for a washing machine, as well as room for a dryer, along with a personal door and power and lighting.

The rear garden is a peaceful retreat, featuring a delightful sitting area with a generously sized raised paved terrace that seamlessly transitions onto lawned gardens, all enclosed by fencing for added privacy.