Furzedown House Amport Hampshire
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FURZEDOWN HOUSE AMPORT HAMPSHIRE FURZEDOWN HOUSE FURZEDOWN LANE AMPORT ANDOVER HAMPSHIRE SP11 8BE A substantial detached house, standing in a beautiful mature landscaped garden extending to three quarters of an acre, quietly situated off a no-through lane on the edge of this popular village. The beautifully presented accommodation extends to 3,138 sq ft and has been modernised to an extremely high standard throughout and has a contemporary feel. • Amport C of E primary school rated by Ofsted as Outstanding • Farleigh School, Red Rice is within a 10 minute drive • Grateley mainline railway station is within a 5 minute drive (London Waterloo in 75 minutes) Furzedown House has been completely refurbished, extended and remodelled for the present owners and offers contemporary extensive light and airy accommodation comprising a large central reception hall with custom-built oak and glass staircase. The hall gives access to a drawing room with log burning stove, a formal large dining room, cloakroom/WC, separate study, utility room, a vaulted ceiling studio/playroom and a stunning spacious split level open plan kitchen/family room which sits at the heart of the home on the ground floor, and has bi-folding glazed doors leading onto the rear terrace and garden. The second storey has a large open landing giving access to the master bedroom with luxury en-suite, a guest bedroom also with en suite, three further double bedrooms and a superb family bathroom. There is an integral double garage with new automatic up and over doors and large mature easily maintained gardens to the front and rear. The property is fitted with a security alarm system and also features a leak safe water safety system. The property sits well back from the road, is extremely private and backs on to open countryside and fields. AGENT’S NOTE In 2010 the property was completely taken back to shell and renovated and extended by professional builders for the current owners. In 2017 a further extensive series of professional refurbishment work included an additional guest en suite, new decorations to all bathrooms and replacement of other internal fittings including new granite worktops in the kitchen and utility rooms and the renewal of all carpeting and flooring throughout. ACCOMMODATION PORCH RECEPTION HALL Stairs to first floor and door to cloakroom. LIVING ROOM Dual aspect overlooking the front garden with wood burning stove. DINING ROOM Large, long reception room with doors leading onto the terrace. STUDY Accessed directly from reception hall with window to front aspect. STUDIO / OFFICE / PLAYROOM Double aspect with high vaulted ceiling and doors onto the terrace. Used by the present owner as a professional artist’s working studio, but is extremely versatile and could be used as a home office, playroom or potential ground floor bedroom suite. KITCHEN / FAMILY ROOM Stunning split level open plan living space with luxury kitchen featuring granite work surfaces, contemporary units and a substantial central island with informal dining area. Folding glazed doors open onto the terrace and main garden. Step up into large adjoining family area. UTILITY Well fitted with granite work surfaces, concealed pressurised hot water system. FIRST FLOOR LARGE CENTRAL LANDING MASTER BEDROOM Dual aspect with attractive views over the front garden. Pocket door conceals a contemporary en suite shower room GUEST BEDROOM Double bedroom with view overlooking the rear garden to paddock land beyond. Recently installed en suite shower room. BEDROOM THREE Double bedroom. Wardrobe cupboard. Views over the rear garden. BEDROOM FOUR Double bedroom. Twin double wardrobe cupboard. Views over the rear garden. BEDROOM FIVE View over the front garden. FAMILY BATHROOM Large and well-appointed with bath and large separate shower enclosure. OUTSIDE Beautifully landscaped gardens and grounds extending to three quarters of an acre Access off Furzedown Lane onto a long shingle driveway, bordered by a beech hedge, widening into a large parking/turning area in front of the house and garaging providing parking for several cars. Lavender border to one side. The front garden comprises a sweeping lawn featuring mature trees, including beech, silver birch and willow. Wide paved area leads round the side of the property into the rear garden. DOUBLE GARAGE Remotely operated insulated up and over doors. Automatic lighting. Fluorescent strip lights. Power points. Space for large storage units. REAR GARDEN Paved/gravelled patio area extending the width of the house, ideal for entertaining. Wide paved steps with raised shrub borders to either side lead onto the main lawn. Four mature apple trees. The garden is well screened on either side by mature hedging and fencing and to the rear boundary by a tile capped cob wall on exposed brick plinth with open countryside beyond. Compost area and raised vegetable bed. SERVICES Mains electricity, water and drainage. Oil fired central heating with radiators. LOCATION VIEWING IS STRICTLY BY APPOINTMENT WITH EVANS & PARTRIDGE The property is situated in a quiet sought after no through road close to the village church and countryside walks. The village school, Amport Primary has an excellent reputation and Tel. 01264 810702 Farleigh School, a leading catholic co-educational school is a 10 minute drive away. The village boasts the popular ‘Hawk’ bar and restaurant and the renowned Hawk Conservancy. www.evansandpartridge.co.uk Amport is conveniently situated for the A303 providing access to the West Country and 1. These particulars are set out as a general outline only for the guidance of intending purchasers and do not constitute, nor constitute part London via the M3. The mainline railway link to London is via Grateley station which is a 5 of, an offer or contract. All statements contained in these particulars as to this property are made without responsibility on the part of Evans & Partridge or the vendors or lessors. minute drive away (Waterloo in 75 mins) or close by in Andover (Waterloo in just over the 2. All descriptions, dimensions, references to condition and necessary permissions for use and occupation, and other details are given in hour). A village shop and post office can be found in the adjacent village of Abbotts Ann and good faith and are believed to be correct, but any intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements or representations of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each of them. a range of comprehensive leisure, entertainment and shopping facilities can be found in 3. No person in the employment of Evans & Partridge has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation Stockbridge (7 miles), Winchester (21.7 miles), Salisbury (17.9 miles) and Andover (5 miles). to this property. Evans & Partridge is the trading name for Armstrong Partridge Limited (Company no. 10437262) Registered in England at Agriculture House, High Street, Stockbridge SO20 6HF POST CODE SP11 8BE. .