Merlin Close, Bishops Waltham, SO32

INTRODUCTION

Tucked away in a peaceful and friendly close, this beautifully presented four-bedroom detached home offers the perfect balance of countryside charm and village convenience. Thoughtfully updated to create a warm and sociable living space, the property is ideally suited to a professional couple seeking space to grow, or a young family looking to put down roots in a thriving community.

With flexible open-plan living, a welcoming kitchen–family area and four well-proportioned bedrooms, this is a home designed for both everyday comfort and memorable gatherings, a place where busy mornings flow effortlessly and relaxed evenings unfold in style.

LOCATION

Set within the picturesque village of Bishops Waltham, 11 Merlin Close enjoys the perfect balance of countryside tranquility and vibrant village life. Beautiful footpaths and trails from the doorstep lead into the rolling landscapes of the South Downs, with nearby Beacon Hill and Old Winchester Hill offering breathtaking views as far as the Isle of Wight. A charming walk across the North Pond footbridge brings you into the heart of the traditional High Street, alive with independent shops and cafés, while family favourites including Marwell Zoo, Hinton Ampner and Manor Farm Country Park are all within easy reach. Excellent access to the M27, M3 and fast rail links from Winchester to London complete this exceptional lifestyle setting.

INSIDE

Step inside and you are immediately welcomed by a sense of light and flow. The former garage has been thoughtfully converted and seamlessly incorporated into the kitchen, creating a generous and inviting family hub, the true heart of the home. This is a space where homework can be tackled at the table, friends can gather around while dinner simmers, and weekend brunches become a cherished ritual.

The open-plan lounge and dining area offers versatility to suit modern living. Whether you envision cosy evenings with a film, hosting festive dinners, or creating a dedicated play or study zone, the space adapts effortlessly to your lifestyle. Large windows invite natural light to pour in, enhancing the home’s warm and welcoming feel.

A convenient downstairs cloakroom adds practicality for busy family life and visiting guests.

Upstairs, four well-proportioned bedrooms provide flexibility for growing families, guest accommodation or home working. The principal bedroom offers a peaceful retreat at the end of the day, while the additional bedrooms are perfect for children, visiting relatives, or a dedicated office. A family bathroom serves the upper floor, all presented in lovely condition and ready to move straight into.

OUTSIDE

To the front, a driveway provides off-road parking for two vehicles, complemented by a neat front garden that enhances the home’s attractive kerb appeal.

The rear garden has been designed with ease of maintenance in mind, offering a private and enclosed space ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. A patio area provides the perfect setting for summer barbecues, morning coffee in the sunshine, or unwinding with a glass of wine as the day draws to a close. Safe and manageable, it’s a wonderful space for children to play or for hosting friends and family throughout the seasons.

SERVICES:

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

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

Disclaimer

Buyers: If you have an offer accepted on a property through White & Guard, under Anti Money Laundering Regulations (2017) we are required by law to conduct Anti Money Laundering Checks. There is a charge of £30 + VAT for these checks per applicant. Sellers: Upon receipt of instructions to act in the selling of your home, under Anti Money Laundering Regulations (2017) we are required by law to conduct Anti Money Laundering Checks. There is a charge of £30 + VAT per owner