A beautifully appointed detached house of character standing in landscaped gardens and grounds of about 0.336 of an acre.
The property was enlarged in 2021 with skill to create an exceptional family home with bright and well-proportioned accommodation. Features of note include a stunning open plan sitting/kitchen/dining room. This is a magnificent room extending to 31’6/9.6m with Karndean flooring, lantern and bi-folding doors opening out to the landscaped south-west facing rear garden. The kitchen is fitted with a range of eye and base level cabinets, gas range and quartz work surfaces. The living accommodation is further complemented by a lovely triple aspect sitting room with a central fireplace and wood burning stove together with double doors opening out to the garden. The additional ground floor accommodation includes a well-proportioned utility room and cloakroom. There are three bedrooms to the first floor including a principal bedroom suite with an en suite shower room. There is also a separate and stylish family bathroom. There are two further bedrooms and cloakroom to the second floor. Of note, each of the bath and shower room suites have been completed with stylish white sanitary ware. The further bedrooms to the second floor enjoy fine views over the village and provide space and flexibility as either bedroom and/or hobby room/home office. There is also potential to extend the property to create additional accommodation, if required and subject to any necessary planning and building control consents.
Outside
The house stands within attractive landscaped grounds providing a beautiful setting with areas of lawn together with flower and shrub border, variety of flowering cherry’s and a wealth of spring bulbs. A paved terrace adjoins the kitchen/dining/sitting room and provides an ideal outdoor seating and entertaining area. There is an ideally positioned summerhouse with fine view over the garden. A shingle pathway, bordered by an array of flowering plants and an acer, provides a route between the front and rear garden areas. A tarmac driveway at the front provides ample parking and access to the garage. The house is well-screen from the village lane by mature hedging to the front and Timber shed.
Situation
The house occupies a tranquil location within the conservation area close to the heart of the village. The active and strong hilltop village of Binsted has a public house - ‘The Binsted Inn’ - church, hall, primary school and recreation ground with tennis and croquet clubs. The village is set amidst fine Hampshire countryside within the South Downs national park in between the market towns of Alton and Farnham, both with railway stations to London, Waterloo. The nearby village of Bentley (about 3 miles) has a primary school, shop and mainline railway station to London Waterloo. The historic market town of Alton has a good range of high street shops, Waitrose and M&S Simply Food, weekly and specialist markets, senior schools, further education college, Alton School, sports centre and two outlying golf courses.
