Bickton Mill, Bickton, Nr Fordingbridge

Location:

The property enjoys a stunning location overlooking the River Avon in the popular hamlet of Bickton, approximately 1.5 miles south of Fordingbridge.

The area:

Bickton lies to the south of Fordingbridge and is a small but charming hamlet with a mix of period and more modern properties. Located on the eastern bank of the River Avon, there is direct access to the Avon Valley path and country walks, the New Forest National Park boundary is a short distance to the east offering thousands of acres of heath and woodland. The hamlet is convenient for access to Fordingbridge where you will find a variety of independent shops and eateries, a supermarket, post office, library, building society, medical centre & churches of various denominations. Schooling is also available in the town with Infant, Junior & The Burgate Senior School & Sixth Form. Nearby Hyde School is also a feeder school to The Burgate School. The village is within walking distance of the A338 and the regular X3 bus service connecting Salisbury and Bournemouth. Salisbury is 11 miles to the north where there is a mainline rail station to London Waterloo. The M27...

The property:

4 Bickton Mill is one of 4 properties built on the site of the old mill, with brick elevations under a slate roof. The property offers spacious and versatile accommodation over 4 floors in a peaceful setting with fabulous river and country views from each window and access to a tranquil riverside garden shared between the 4 houses.

Timber door to:

Dining hall:

Ceramic tiled flooring continues to the inner hall with stairs to the first floor and 2 useful storage cupboards.

Kitchen/breakfast room:

Fitted with a range of base cupboards, drawers and wall units with laminate work surfaces. Double electric ovens. 4 burner gas hob. Stainless steel sink. Space fridge, freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. Breakfast area with door to courtyard garden.

First floor:

Sitting room:

With views over the beautifully maintained gardens.

Cloakroom:

WC. Washbasin.

Study/bedroom 5:

Views to the River Avon at the front.

Second floor:

Bedroom 1:

Fitted wardrobes. With stunning views over the garden and pond.

En-suite:

Shower enclosure with mains shower. Pedestal washbasin. WC. Heated towel rail.

Bathroom:

Panelled bath with glazed screen. Washbasin. WC.

Bedroom 3:

Fitted wardrobes. With views to the front over the River Avon weir and bridge.

Third floor:

Bedroom 2:

Fitted wardrobes. Velux windows with far reaching views.

Bedroom 4:

Fitted wardrobes. Velux windows with views to the front of the property.

Bathroom:

Panelled bath with glazed screen. Washbasin. WC.

Outside:

The property has a single garage, within a block of four garages, which has power and light. An additional parking space in front of the garage and casual parking to the front of the property.

A private south-facing courtyard garden adjoins the house, with access from the kitchen/breakfast room, and steps leading to the communal gardens which are shared by the four properties that form Bickton Mill. The garden is beautifully planted and straddles the mill stream, leading to a tranquil pond with fishing rights for the owner of 4 Bickton Mill.

Outgoings:

Council tax banding: F Rate payable : 2026/27: £3537.72

Services:

Mains water, electricity and gas. Shared private drainage.
Maintenance of communal gardens and drainage costs approximately £1000 per year.