Vicarage Road, Lover, SP5

Peacefully set on the northern fringe of the New Forest National Park is this substantial six-bedroom family home. The property boasts a pleasing rural location with access to countryside walks from its doorstep. The accommodation is well-proportioned throughout, with a range of versatile spaces that can be catered to a prospective buyer’s requirements. The ground floor comprises a large reception room with space for dedicated sitting and dining areas, a contemporary kitchen, three bedrooms with one en-suite, and the family bathroom. Upstairs there are three further bedrooms including the master en-suite. Each bedroom is of a good size and offers potential to create an additional reception area or home office/study. The interior is tastefully-styled throughout and can be configured to suit a resident’s requirements. Externally, the plot offers a gated driveway to the front with ample parking for multiple cars. This is set before the double garage with electric roller doors, and provides primary access to the accommodation. To the rear, the sliding doors from the sitting/dining room open to a secluded patio with room for a range of al fresco seating and is to be used as an ideal outdoor entertaining space. This is set before a beautiful laid-to-lawn garden which backs onto neighbouring fields. The garden has been landscaped to create a serene exterior for residents to enjoy all year round, with prospective buyers also able to make the most of the property’s picturesque position within the surrounding countryside, creating a prime rural retreat.

Porch

1.14m x 1.52m

A practical entryway into the home, equipped with hanging hooks for outdoor gear

Kitchen

3.73m x 2.5m

Starting with a solid oak door frame that adds elegance, durable laminate wood-effect flooring that's both attractive and easy to maintain, sleek cabinetry, ample counter space, and plenty of natural light with a delightful view of lush greenery right from your sink.
The kitchen is fully equipped with an electric hob and oven, ideal for preparing a wide range of delicious meals, & there is a convenient dishwasher for afterwards.

Ample storage is provided by a spacious fridge and freezer, ensuring all your groceries and ingredients are readily accessible. The kitchen's décor features neutral tones and crisp white tiles, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere.

For those looking to personalise or expand their kitchen space, there is the exciting potential to extend the area, subject to planning permission. This offers a unique opportunity to customize and enhance the space to perfectly fit your lifestyle.

Hallway

1.85m x 2.39m

The Hallway is a striking feature of the home, showcasing salvaged wooden panels from the Bank of England in Southampton. Each room is accessed through solid oak door frames & the stairs leading to the first floor are crafted from locally sourced hardwood, complementing the rich, natural tones of the hallways design.

Living/Dining Room

6.43m x 9.27m

L Shaped Room - 440sqft Approx.

Step into the impressive L-shaped lounge, boasting an expansive 440 square feet of living space. This beautifully designed room is highlighted by a charming open fireplace.

Sliding door access leads you directly to the back garden allowing you to let in the fresh air during summer barbecues or to create an inviting space for alfresco dining under the stars.

The bay with floor-to-ceiling windows is a true highlight, inviting abundant natural light to fill the room throughout the day. This architectural feature not only enhances the aesthetic appeal but also provides breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

With plenty of room for various furniture arrangements, you can easily create distinct areas within the lounge. The possibilities are endless, allowing you to design a space that reflects you.

In summary, this stunning lounge promises to be the perfect backdrop & is truly a room to be proud of when hosting large seasonal gatherings.

Bedroom 1

3.23m x 6.45m

The LARGE primary bedroom, located on the first floor, features slanted ceilings with skylights, allowing for light to flood the room. The room also benefits from a glorious en-suite.

En -suite

2.87m x 3.61m

The large en-suite boasts a unique design, highlighted by skylights that bring in natural light through the slanted ceiling. The layout includes a shower cubicle and WC, both positioned on an elevated step for added distinction. A stylish sink vanity with ample storage cupboards offers plenty of space for organising essentials. The en-suite also benefits from eves storage.

Bedroom 2

3.85m x 6.45m

Bedroom 2 on the first floor is Large in size and is currently utilised as an office. Turn your work-from-home dreams into reality in this cozy home office! Breathe in fresh air while gazing through large, sunlit windows, perfect for those creative bursts or mindful breaks. Ideal for productivity with ample space for your desk setup, ensuring you're always organised and inspired.

Bedroom 3

2.9m x 5.03m

Bedroom 3 on the first floor is a spacious double room featuring large mirrors and modern LED lighting, which lend a sleek, gym-like atmosphere. It was previously utilised as a gym. The room is brightened by skylights, and also includes eaves storage and a loft.

Bedroom 4

5.33m x 3.12m

Bedroom 4 on the ground floor has soft blue-green built-in wardrobes and cabinets around the bed. There are large windows to the front elevation & a view of the front garden. This room also benefits from a luxurious en-suite making it ideal as a primary bedroom or guest bedroom.

En-Suite

2.87m x 3.35m

Newly upgraded, sleek, modern, and refreshing- this chic en-suite will make your morning routine feel like a spa day. Featuring a floating wash basin with storage underneath & automatic under-lighting as well as stylish hexagonal tiles around the spacious glass-enclosed shower.

Bedroom 5

3.73m x 3m

Bedroom 5 is a cozy room that features bold, patterned wallpaper & is bathed in natural light from the window to the front elevation. This double room boasts ample space for your all your bedroom furniture.

Bedroom 6

1.98m x 3.45m

This versatile bedroom (bedroom 6 on the ground floor) is currently organised for indoor storage but is brimming with potential! Transform it into a cozy home office or a hobbyist's room.

Bathroom

2.62m x 2.82m

The Bathroom features a classic white suite that includes a bathtub, WC, and sink, all complimented by white tiled walls, sand-coloured tiled flooring, and 2 windows that brighten the space.

Landing

6.45m x 2.11m

Bright, airy landing with charming wooden banisters and vaulted ceilings. This gem reflects quality craftsmanship.

Garden

Entering the property through a wooden gate, open onto the attractive driveway providing generous off-road parking for several vehicles including motorhomes boats etc. The front garden is screened by mature plants and shrubs offering a good degree of privacy with a large lawn area to the front right hand side. The driveway leads to the double garage.
The rear garden is simply a gardener's paradise and offers an excellent degree of seclusion. Adjoining the rear of the property there is a large patio area which leads to a further pergola seating area. These areas make a perfect spot for a morning coffee, evening glass of wine and BBQS. Composite decking extends from the house and there are numerous raised plant beds and flowers all around.

The patio has steps leading down onto a large area of lawn. Within the garden there is a greenhouse, a summer house, a log shed, small teepee and a blue gazebo. Towards the bottom of the garden, a slightly elevated section offers a gorgeous spot...

Parking - Garage

Double Garage 18' 3" x 15' 6" ( 5.56m x 4.72m )
Externally the property has a gated drive with plenty of off-road parking as well as a double garage with an electric roller door. The garage houses a Worcester Boiler, 5 years old and is serviced every year, there is a large storage space accessible by a ladder and there is a deep sink to serve your car washing needs.