The Ridings, Waltham Chase, SO32

INTRODUCTION

With direct views across adjacent fields this beautiful 5 bed detached family home has been both thoughtfully extended and tastefully updated by the current owner. On the ground floor the house has a well proportioned sitting room, 16ft dining room with lovely views, 17ft conservatory, modern wet-room style shower room and cloakroom, large kitchen/breakfast room, utility and boot room. On the first floor there are then 5 bedrooms, the master of which is ensuite and modern family bathroom. Additional benefits include a detached double garage and good size, mature rear garden. To fully appreciate everything that this truly super family home has to offer as well as its great location, an early viewing is certainly a must.

LOCATION

The house also benefits from being located close to Waltham Chase's primary school, its church, pub, village store and recreation ground. The neighbouring villages of Bishop's Waltham and Wickham are also only minutes away, both of which have a broad range of shops and amenities, as is Botley which has a mainline railway station. Both the Cathedral City of Winchester and Southampton Airport are also just under half an hour away, along with all main motorway access routes also being within easy reach.

INSIDE

A double glazed door takes you directly into an inviting entrance hall from a turned staircase leads to the first floor, the hall also has ceramic tiled flooring, an understairs cupboard to one side and door through to a modern down shower-room. This room has an open wet-room style shower, glass wash hand basin mounted onto a vanity unit with separate WC, the room is also fully tiled. The sitting room has a window to the front, the main focal point of the room then being the attractive Adams style fireplace, French door then leads through to the rear garden.

The dining room, that forms part of the extension, is a spacious room with Rose-wood flooring, views across the garden and fields to the side along with French door that then lead into the 17ft conservatory, which has ceramic tiled flooring and is undoubtably an all year-round room, also enjoying views over the garden. The heart of the house then has to be the well-designed kitchen breakfast room that has been fitted with a matching range of Oak wall and and base units with granita worktops. There is also a range of appliances including two Miele ovens, gas hob, fridge/freezer and dishwasher, the room also has ceramic tiled flooring and spotlights. From one side of the kitchen there is a utility room that provides further appliance space and fitted units with a separate boot room, again fitted with a range of wall and base units, with granite worktop and door leading through to a side patio area and garden then completes the ground floor.

On the first floor landing there is a window overlooking the front of the house, an airing cupboard, further storage cupboard with doors that then lead through to all bedrooms and the family bathroom. The master bedroom, which at its widest point is 21ft, is a duel aspect room and has a full range of fitted bedroom furniture including wardrobes, dressing table, drawers and bedside tables. A door at one end then leads through to a good size modern ensuite which has a shower cubicle, was hand basin set into a vanity unit with cupboards below, low level WC and bidet. Bedroom two, overlooks the rear garden and has fitted wardrobe's and shelving, bedroom is also a double, as is bedroom three. Bedroom four overlooks the rear garden and has fitted wardrobes and a desk unit to one whilst bedroom five is currently used a home office by the owner. The family bathroom has a suite comprising of a corner jacuzzi bath, vanity unit with cupboards below and low level WC, with the room also being fully tiled and having spotlights and heated towel rail.

OUTSIDE

To the front of the house the garden is low maintenance and has been stylishly landscaped with driveway to the side leading to the detached double garage which has full power and light and eaves storage space. The rear garden is mainly lawned and has been selectively planted with a wide range of flower tree and shrubs, is fully enclosed and has both a greenhouse and shed providing useful storage.

SERVICES:

Gas, water, electricity and mains drainage are connected. Please note that none of the services or appliances have been tested by White & Guard.

Boardband : Fibre to the Cabinet Broadband Up to 15 Mbps upload speed Up to 76 Mbps download speed. This is based on information provided by Openreach.