Goodyers, Alton, GU34

A detached family house of traditional design together with a detached garden office occupying a convenient location for the town, schools and mainline station within Ashdell Park. The generous and versatile accommodation provides an ideal layout for modern family living and is arranged around a welcoming reception hall.

The ground floor offers an excellent balance of formal and informal space, including a well-proportioned sitting room, conservatory and a highly adaptable study/2nd sitting room. The twin aspect sitting room is a particularly inviting space with a fireplace and doors opening through to the conservatory, creating a seamless connection with the garden. The study provides excellent flexibility and could serve equally well as a second sitting room, playroom or home office, depending on requirements.

A true highlight of the home is the impressive open-plan kitchen/dining/family room, forming a superb central hub ideally suited to contemporary everyday life. This expansive and light filled space is fitted with a range of eye and base level cabinets and appliances, with ample room for dining and relaxed seating, and enjoys direct access to the garden, perfectly complementing indoor-outdoor living. The ground floor accommodation is completed by a cloakroom and utility room.

To the first floor, there are four well-proportioned bedrooms, including a principal bedroom benefiting from an en suite shower room, complemented by a family bathroom.

Outside, the rear garden is a particular feature, offering a good degree of privacy and space for recreation and entertaining. Of further note, there is a garden office/summer house, providing an excellent additional workspace or hobbies room, perfectly suited to modern lifestyles and home working.

Outside

The gardens have been landscaped to take full advantage of the setting with a variety of flowering plants and shrubs including a secluded wooded area. A paved terrace adjoins the conservatory and provides a pleasant outside seating area. Areas of lawn extend away from the house to the rear and side marked by mature hedgerows. The large garden office/summer house extends to 16'/4.87m is set within the rear garden and provides an ideal home working/hobby space. A gate and pathway to the side provides access between the front and rear. The house is set behind an area of lawn and mature hedging. A tarmac driveway provides ample parking and access to the garage.

Situation

The house occupies a sought after locations in Alton within about three quarters of a mile from the mainline railway station and High Street. It is also within a quarter of a mile from the local beauty spot of Kings Pond and within reach of popular primary and secondary schools. The historic market town of Alton has a good range of High Street shops, Waitrose, M&S Simply Food, weekly and specialist markets, schooling for all age groups. Alton also has a sports centre, two outlying golf courses and a mainline railway station to London Waterloo. The surrounding countryside provides ample opportunity for a number of country pursuits.

Property Ref Number:

HAM-65442