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Owners Comments
\"Upgrading our home has been a labour of love- it now offers modern convenience with the charm of its original era.\"
\"The location is perfect, close to amenities and the delightful New Forest yet with great access to nearby commuter links.\"
Introduction
The light and airy living space flows from the sitting /dining room via double doors to the generous conservatory which in turn opens into the bespoke kitchen creating a versatile area for modern family living. Outside the detached double garage is fronted by a block paved driveway providing ample off road parking with the rear garden boasting a walled patio area and landscaped private garden. Planning permission has been approved for a detached three bedroom character house to replace the existing dwelling. Full plans can be found on the National Park planning website.
Description
The timber front door with floral patterned inserts opens to the welcoming entrance hall decorated in neutral tones contrasting with the stripped gate latch internal doors. The light and airy dual aspect sitting room is situated at the rear of the property and enjoys views over the private rear garden offering ample space for a dining table and chairs. UPVC French doors lead into the sizeable conservatory with French doors out to the rear garden and an open arch through to the fitted modern kitchen. The bespoke kitchen offers a range of shaker style wall and base units with complementing granite worksurface and recessed butlers sink set on a new solid oak floor. Appliances include a rangestyle stainless steel double oven with six burner hob and extractor hood, recess for fridge and plumbing for a washing machine and dish washer. Three of the bedrooms are situated on the ground floor with bedroom four offering built in storage and light flooding in from the entrance hall via feature glass blocks. Bedrooms two and three are both doubles and share the ground floor shower room which has been beautifully modernised with floor to ceiling tiling , walk in shower and vanity unit with mounted wash basin and concealed cistern. Stairs from the entrance hall lead to the master bedroom with double velux windows to the rear aspect. The light oak effect flooring and white washed walls create a wonderfully bright room with storage in the eves and served by an ensuite bathroom with white suite, brick tiles to the bath surround, low level wc, wash hand basin and heated towel rail.
Outside
The property is approached via a block paved driveway providing ample parking for several vehicles and fronts the detached double garage fitted with power and light. Generous storage space is available in the pitched roof void. A pathway leads from the driveway to the front door flanked by an area of lawn and walled front boundary. A wrought iron gate leads to the paved seating area at the rear of the property with a feature brick wall separating the shaped lawn and well stocked borders with a range of mature trees to the boundaries creating a private and enclosed rear garden ideal for children to play safely or to entertain guests. This South West facing garden also offers raised flower beds, fruit trees and gravelled areas ideal for timber outbuildings.
Agents Notes
A charming four bedroom chalet style cottage with all mains services. Planning has been approved to replace the existing dwelling with a character three bedroom house. Plans are available on the NFNP planning website or in the office.
Location
Copythorne is a very popular village situated within the boundaries of the New Forest National Park with a wide range of amenities close at hand including a junior school, village hall, shop, hairdressers and local pubs. A large superstore is located within three miles with Lyndhurst, Totton and Ashurst nearby providing further amenities. The M27 is less than 3 miles away providing fast road links to London, the South Coast and beyond. Mainline rail links can be found at either Totton or Ashurst with direct services to London Waterloo.