1 Pond Cottage | Upper Wield | Alresford

1 Pond Cottage Upper Wield | Alresford | SO24 9RT

Asking Price Of £475,000

 Attractive Grade II Listed Cottage  Exposed Beams and Inglenook Fireplace  Quiet Central Village Location  Two Bedrooms/Two Reception Rooms  Pretty Garden Bordering Village Pond  Gated Off-Road Parking

A delightful Grade II listed cottage located in an idyllic setting in the middle of this picturesque village, just a few miles to the north-east of Alresford. The cottage retains many period features including an inglenook fireplace and exposed beams, and has the benefit of having plenty of storage. There is secure driveway parking, and a lovely cottage garden, which fronts onto the pond.

The property is approached via a picket gate in a flint wall, with a path leading to an enclosed entrance porch at the front of the cottage. The front door opens into the inviting living room, which features a beamed ceiling and a large inglenook fireplace with original bread oven. The long kitchen at the back of the cottage features a range of kitchen units, with worktops above and integrated kitchen appliances, which include a dishwasher, washer/drier, oven, hob and filter hood. At the far end of the kitchen there is additional kitchen storage and a freestanding fridge/freezer, which is included in the sale. The cosy sitting room has some useful built-in book shelving/storage. A staircase in the hall leads upstairs, and has an understairs cupboard housing the hot water cylinder. Off the hall is the bathroom, with a white suite comprising a bath, which has the facility for a shower attachment, a wc and wash hand basin.

Upstairs, a door from the small landing opens to the principle double bedroom, which has an exposed brick chimney breast and alcove storage. The smaller second bedroom is also a double room.

The pretty cottage garden borders the village pond. There is a lawn with flower/shrub borders and some small trees. There is gated off- road parking for two cars to the front of the cottage.

Upper Wield is set amidst beautiful Hampshire countryside between the villages of , and Preston Candover, each of these have village shops as well as Primary Schools. Upper Wield itself is set around an attractive green with a hall and a church, with a well-known pub, The Yew Tree, being a 15 minute walk away in . The market town of Alresford is just a few miles away. The regional towns of Alton and Basingstoke together with the Cathedral city of Winchester provide a wider range of shopping and recreational facilities as well as mainline railway stations to London Waterloo (about 50 minutes from Basingstoke). The A31 and M3 provide access to London, the South Coast and beyond, whilst the A34 provides access to the Midlands and the North.

SERVICES Mains water and electricity. Electric heating. Private drainage system.

LOCAL AUTHORITY INFORMATION District Council Council Tax Band: C

As the property is listed, there is no requirement for it to have an EPC.

DIRECTIONS From the centre of Alresford, proceed down Broad Street and follow the road in the direction of Basingstoke. After passing through Old Alresford turn right onto Ox Drove Way, signposted to Wield. Continue on this road for approximately 3 miles and at the T junction, turn left. Follow the road into the village. After the village green turn left. 1 Pond Cottage will be found on the left hand side.

No. 11 Broad Street, Alresford, www.hellards.co.uk Hampshire SO24 9AR Tel: 01962 736333 The p articulars contained within this brochure are for guid ance only and their accuracy is not guaranteed n eith er do they form p art of any contract. Furthermore, no applianc es, equip ment, fittings, fixtures or services have b een tested and th erefore no warran ty is either given o r implied. Email: [email protected]