For Sale4 Bedroom Detached House in Upper Wield, Alresford, SO24£850,000

A beautifully appointed detached Grade II Listed thatched cottage of immense character standing in the heart of the village. The cottage takes full advantage of the features associated with a building of this period and provides a very fine and interesting home whilst still retaining all of the inherent character of the original building with exposed beams and timbers, old latch doors and fireplaces. The very welcoming living accommodation is well-proportioned and flexible with a charming triple aspect sitting room extending to 26’7/8.07m with an open fireplace, dining room with a beautiful Inglenook fireplace with a wood burning stove and a snug/family room. Of note, the cottage also has the benefit of a separate study and a ‘wine room’ (which could also be a further reception/hobby room). The accommodation is complemented by a bespoke kitchen/breakfast room fitted with a range of cabinets, integrated appliances and granite work surfaces together with a butler sink. There are four bedrooms, a family bathroom and a Jack and Jill shower room. Of note, the principal bedroom is approached via its own independent staircase. Outside The garden is a very special feature of the property and is primarily to the south and west of the cottage. The garden takes full advantage of the beautiful setting and has been landscaped with areas of lawn together with hedging and a selection of young and mature trees. A terrace provides an ideal outdoor area for entertaining and relaxation. There are enclosed private shingle driveways (providing space for parking) to the front and rear. Two timber sheds. Situation Upper Wield is set amidst beautiful undulating Hampshire countryside between the villages of Medstead, Bentworth and Preston Candover. The villages of Medstead and Preston Candover each have village shops (with an Inn at Medstead) as well as Primary Schools whilst the village of Upper Wield itself is set around an attractive green with a hall and ancient church with the well renowned ‘Yew Tree’ Inn at Lower Wield. The regional towns of Alton and Basingstoke together with the Cathedral city of Winchester provide a broad range of facilities as well as railway stations to London Waterloo (about 50 minutes from Basingstoke). The A31 and M3 provide a route to London, the South Coast and beyond, whilst the A34 provides a route to the Midlands and the North. Additional information - Entrance Porch - Sitting Room - Dining Room - Snug - Wine Room - Kitchen/Breakfast Room - 3/4 Bedrooms - Bathroom and Jack & Jill Shower Room - Garden Key information Council Tax Band: G Tenure: Freehold