Littleton House, Crawley, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21

Littleton House is an unlisted country house set in its formal garden and surrounded by 107.13 acres of predominantly arable land.

Description

Littleton House

Littleton House is an unlisted Victorian/Edwardian, country house set within its formal garden and grounds. The house is accessed from a tree lined principal driveway, leading from Littleton Road, a through road between Crawley and Winchester, and arrives at the front of the house.

The front door enters into a well- proportioned reception hall with wooden floors, an open fire and an ornate plaster work ceiling. The hall is well lit by the vaulted landing and skylight. The entrance hall gives access to the principal reception rooms, the dining room and the drawing room, each benefitting from views over the south gardens. A fitted and open plan kitchen, with a central island and AGA is connected to the dining room through a back hall. Accessed off the back hall is also a scullery, laundry room with a lift to the first floor, cloak room and side door.

The west wing includes a sitting room, cloakroom, study and a snooker room which leads through into the conservatory.

The main staircase leads to the first floor landing and gives access to the principal bedroom suite which includes a large double bedroom, shower room and dressing room or additional bedroom beyond. There are a further four bedrooms, three bathrooms and a laundry room.

Throughout the house the rooms are well lit and benefit from views of the garden and fields beyond.

On the first floor of the west wing is a self-contained flat with accommodation including a living room, a double bedroom, kitchenette and bathroom. The flat has separate access via an external staircase to the rear of the house.

Annexe

The annexe extends from the northeastern wing of Littleton House. The ground floor accommodation comprises a sitting room, kitchen, dining room and study. On the first floor there are three generously sized bedrooms and a family bathroom.

Yard Cottage

The attractive brick and flint cottage is situated to the south of the courtyard. The ground floor features a combined sitting room, dining room and a well-equipped galley kitchen further maximises the efficiency of the space. Further storage is also available under the staircase.

On the first floor is a double bedroom and bathroom. The dressing room could serve as an additional bedroom.


The Estate Office and garage

To the north of the courtyard is an ancillary brick and flint building previously used as the farm office and now used as garages and stores. The building includes stables which are currently used for storage.

Garden

The extensive and mature gardens are laid to the south and west of the house. Historically, the southern lawns featured a lawn tennis court. The western area of the garden features a croquet lawn, carefully maintained boxed hedges, a pond and flower beds. A well-tended kitchen garden; located to the rear of the farm office and garage, provides a source of fresh produce.

West View

The bungalow is accessed from Main Road and provides accommodation including two bedrooms, a bathroom, kitchen and sitting room.

Land

The attractive farmland surrounds Littleton House and offers great amenity to the house. The land includes about 99 acres of level arable and pasture land and about 4 acres of woodland.

Location

Littleton House is located about a mile north of Littleton village and four miles north west of the cathedral city of Winchester in the county of Hampshire.

Littleton is a vibrant and popular village with multiple amenities, there is a pre school, a recreation ground, a church and a pub. Known for its stunning cathedral, excellent schools, and vibrant community, the historic city of Winchester offers a blend of rich heritage, sporting and recreational amenities. The train station offers a direct train service to London Waterloo. The rural area around Littleton Farm is renowned for its picturesque landscape and quaint villages.

Road The A34 runs north to south in close proximity to the eastern boundary of the farm. Allowing convenient access to the south and the midlands. The M3 and M4 motorways provide access into London.

Rail Winchester Station has a direct service to London Waterloo in under an hour. Alternatively, Newbury Station provides a fast train into Paddington, taking just over half an hour.

Air Southampton International Airport is a key hub airport for the south of England. Scheduled flights run from the airport to the major UK cities, the Channel Islands, and various international destinations.




Acreage: 107.13 Acres

Directions

Postcode
SO21 2QF

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Littleton House, Annexe and Yard Cottage: ///office.wonderful.shadowing


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Additional Info

GENERAL REMARKS AND STIPULATIONS

Method of Sale: The freehold of Littleton Farm is offered for sale.

Lots 2 - 4 Have been sold separately.

Designations: Littleton Farm is classified as a Nitrate Vulnerable Zone.

Stewardship: A middle tier Countryside Stewardship Scheme is in place on the farm, the details of which can be shared upon request.

Fixtures and Fittings: Landlord’s fixtures and fitting are included as part of the sale.

Boundaries and Fencing: Neither the Vendor nor the Vendor’s Agent will be responsible for defining the boundaries or their ownership thereof. The Purchaser(s) shall rely on their own inspections and as defined by the Land Registry title documents.

Viewing: Viewings are strictly by prior appointment with a Savills agent.