High Street, Odiham, Hook, Hampshire

Monaltire House is a charming family home and shop in the heart of Odiham High Street, offering over 3.500 sq. ft. of flexible and characterful accommodation and an attractive private rear garden. The property requires refurbishment.

The impressive, dual bay fronted property can be entered via the shop area, comprising a 22ft. bright and adaptable space with rich exposed wood flooring and a useful cloakroom. Alternatively, the adjacent entrance is via the entrance hall/family room which extends to 33 ft. and has a handsome brick-built original fire surround. This flows naturally into the adjoining formal dining room, with its terracotta tiled flooring and stairway turning to the first floor, with integrated store cabinets beneath. The traditional kitchen, with its beamed ceilings, features an array of bespoke wooden cabinetry and an AGA range cooker. Further is a store, second cloakroom, utility, second turned stairway and a dual-aspect drawing room with a feature fireplace and bay window which allows delightful views across the garden. A door provides access to the outside.

The first floor houses a capacious front-facing additional drawing room with a feature fireplace, stone hearth and fine triple sash windows, adjacent to which is a further kitchen. There are four well-proportioned bedrooms with a variety of built-in wardrobes, cupboards and storage spaces, served by two family bathrooms and a w/c.

The property enjoys a pleasing period frontage as well as a well-sized private rear garden, courtyard and attached store. The garden comprises a paved terrace beside the home accessible via the rear drawing room, dining room and rear hallway. Alongside is a sweeping level lawn enclosed by brick-built walls and surrounded by a variety of established herbaceous beds, mature trees, shrubbery, trellis with climbing plants, a shed and a small covered pond.

The market town of Odiham has a wealth of amenities, including a dentist, doctors’, pharmacy, shops, eateries and public houses. It enjoys several scenic footpaths, one running along the Basingstoke Canal. Further facilities can be found at nearby Farnham, Basingstoke, Fleet and Reading. Stations at Hook, Basingstoke and Winchfield offer connections to London, with the M3 providing convenient road links. Private schools include Daneshill, St Neot's, Yateley Manor, St Nicholas’ and Lord Wandsworth College.