Longacre, Paice Lane, Medstead Alton, Hampshire, GU34 5PT Longacre, Paice Lane, Medstead O.I.E.O £850,000 Alton, Hampshire, GU34 5PT Chain-free Sale A highly versatile and individual two storey detached country residence laid out Ground Floor with the emphasis upon space and circulation in a much acclaimed village location with southerly facing 0.95 acre grounds backing onto fields. The Gabled Loggia 15'3" (4.65m) x 7' (2.13m) impressive ground floor footprint affords four reception rooms, a gym/b edroom 4, Oyster stone floor. Vaulted with downlighting, pair of lantern lights and matt well, family kitchen, a utility/cloakroom, second bathroom and a distinctive part vaulted external power point. Pair of South African hand made and carved Imbuia and galleried reception hall entered via a loggia from the in and out driveway. hardwood doors with ironmongery double handles and studwork to: The part vaulted hall and glass gallery lead to the three principal double bedrooms and the main 4 piece bathroom. Family use, entertaining and the Reception Hall 16'2" (4.93m) x 13' (3.96m) option of informal annexe use spring to mind. Noteworthy characteristics include Vaulted with atrium style plate glass gallery and pair of Velux windows. Oyster the oyster stone floors, glass gallery, the 18'5 x 16'10 master bedroom with its stone floor with underfloor electric heating. Downlighting. Understairs c upboard. Juliet balcony, open fireplace, white sanitaryware, exposed pine floorboards upstairs and white panelled internal doors. In keeping with traditional village life, Drawing Room 20' (6.10m) x 17'10" (5.44m) the kitchen has the focal point of a Rayburn whilst additional features include Twin aspect front and over rear gardens. Including open fireplace with stone downlighting with dimmers as specified, and double glazing with most rooms hearth. Higher coved ceiling with adjustable corner downlights, 3 radiators - 1 incorporating fanlight top openers. The oil fired Rayburn provides heating to the latticework screen, thermostat, tv aeria l connection. Pair of French windows with radiators and hot water. The southerly views over the rear grounds to rolling tall windows either side opening to sun terrace area and gardens. open Hampshire countryside is enjoyed by the three main reception rooms and two of the four double/twin bedrooms. Dining Room 17'10" (5.44m) x 14' (4.27m) Pair of rear garden aspect windows. Bamboo floor, natural pine clad beam, Longacre is naturally screened from Paice Lane, a prime semi-rural setting lying downlighting on dimmers, 2 radiators. Single glazed panelled door to sun south of Medstead village centre, which has a general stores, hardware terrace area. Archway to: store/post office, Castle of Comfort Inn, St Andrews - an ancient church, primary school, green, recreational facilities including tennis and bowls, local drama and Ante Room 9'7" (2.92m) x 6'8" (2.03m) gardening clubs, and a traditional village ambience. The immediate area has a Oyster stone floor, downlight on dimmer. Half single glazed door to rear garden. network of footpaths, bridleways, byways and broad verged lanes with horse riding being a popular local pastime. There is also a mini-retail square including Family Kitchen slightly L-shaped 22'3" (6.78m) x 9' (2.74m) plus 10'11" a butchers, a doctors surgery and woodland walks within the parish with (3.33m) x 3'6" (1.07m) neighbouring Four Marks providing further shops and a garage. The historic old Pair of windows overlooking all weather surface/rear garden. Including Rayburn market town of Alton lies within 6 miles and has individual and major shops such oil range stove (2 ovens and twin hotplates) serving heating and hot water. as M & S, Waitrose, Sainsbury's, Boots and Iceland, a station (Waterloo line), Designed to a freestanding natural wood finished theme providing two double senior and Alton Convent schools, Alton College, fitness clubs and a sports floor cupboards and pots/triple drawer unit all with stainless steel tops, multiple centre. Additional landmarks locally include several golf courses, trout fishing on glazed larder units, and fitted matching double floor unit with stainless steel the Itchen, gliding at Lasham, and private schools such as Lord Wandsworth single drainer sink and swan neck mixers. Bamboo flooring, downlighting on College and Churchers. dimmers, electric cooker panel with glazed back and stainless steel finished chimney style hood, stainless steel finished Smeg dishwasher, fridge and freezer with stainless steel worktops. Space for American style fridge/freezer. Approached by a sweeping dual entry shingle driveway also providing extensive Dedicated area for table and chairs, radiator. Personal door to garage. parking, the accommodation affords:- Study 10'10" (3.30m) x 9'10" (3.00m) Bedroom Two 15' (4.57m) into dormer bay x 13' (3.96m) With oriel bow front window. Telephone point (broadband subject to tariff), Rear aspect over gardens to fields beyond. Pine floorboards, downlighting on radiator, coved ceiling. dimmer, radiator. Rear Hall Bedroom Three 14'9" (4.50m) x 13' (3.96m) excluding dormer bay window. Coved ceiling, bow effect part single glazed wooden door to side path. Vertical Rear garden aspect. Pine floorboards. Downlighting on dimmer, radiator. Door single glazed panelled door to Kitchen. to eaves area. Sitting Room 19'4" (5.89m) x 10'8" (3.25m) Bathroom One 9'9" (2.97m) x 8' (2.44m) Twin aspect over rear gardens. Adjustable downlighting on dimmer, radiator, tv Presenting 4 piece white suite with Victorian style chrome finished fittings of aerial connection, thermostat. Sliding patio door to: clawleg rolltop double ended bath with central mixers, pedestal wash stand basin and wc. Separate Aqata shower cubicle with glass door, white Mira tray and Sun Lounge 16' (4.88m) x 8'3" (2.51m) Grohe shower fitment. Pine floorboards, pair of Velux style rear windows. Triple aspect, single glazed, sliding door to rear garden. Chrome finished tower multiple heated towel rail, downlighting, automatic extractor fan. 2 Velux style rear windows. Utility/Cloaks 7'7" (2.31m) x 6'4" (1.93m) Chequered worktop, plumbing for washing machine, space for condenser dryer, Outside fitted shelving and drying rail. Bamboo floor. White suite of high level wc and pedestal wash basin, radiator, side window, Xpelair extractor fan. Integral Double Length Garage 34'6" (10.52m) x 11'2" (3.40m) Remote controlled up-and-over door, striplighting, power, single glazed side Bedroom Four 19'10" (6.05m) x 8'4" (2.54m) window, personal door to kitchen. Further shingle parking bay at side with With oriel bow front window. Previously used as gym. Oyster stone floor with wooden gate, outside tap and floodlight. Security floodlighting to front in and out underfloor electric heating, downlighting on dimmer. Door recess with shelved driveway with evergreen screening hedge and sleeper style border. Right hand understairs cupboard. side path with outside light. Shingle driveway progresses to the left hand side ascending to the rear lawn. Bathroom Two 7'5" (2.26m) x 6'9" (2.06m) Victorian style white suite with chrome finished fittings affording rolltop clawleg Lawned Grounds bath with central mixers/cradle hand shower attachment, pedestal wash stand Lie to the rear of the property. Beyond the sun terrace area are shingle basin and wc with high level cistern. Oyster stone floor with underfloor electric surrounds to the floodlit all weather play surface. Further outside tap. Sleeper heating, downlighting, chrome finished multiple heated towel rail, automatic steps lead to the extensive lawns which have a number of small trees, a feather extractor fan, perimeter lit fitted mirror. boarded garden bothy, concealed oil tank, a dedicated symmetrical kitchen garden with four raised beds, and evergreen screened outbuilding 15'5 x 8'. The First Floor far section of the grounds would be suitable as a paddock and backs on to fields. Overall plot size 0.95 acre (0.38 hectare). Atrium Landing overall 23'6" (7.16m) long Approached by stairs from reception hall with quarter landing and plate glass Directions balustrade to matching gallery featuring two front Velux windows, pine From Alton, take the A31 towards Winchester. Proceed into Four Marks passi ng floorboards and downlighting on dimmer. Radiator, smoke detector. Hatch to the shops on the left and at the bottom of the hill, turn right into Lymington loft. Built-in cupboard housing Megaflo High Efficiency hot water system. Bottom Road towards Medstead. Continue passing under the Watercress Line railway bridge towards Medstead village centre. Beyond the Five Ash Principal Bedroom 18'5" (5.61m) x 16'10" (5.13m) crossroads, the road becomes South Town Road. After the Medstead United Including corner unit with slide-out baskets, shelving and part mirrored/glazed Reformed Church, turn first left into Paice Lane. Longacre is on the left after two sliding doors. Main front aspect with pair of glazed doors creating Juliet balcony, thirds of a mile. side Velux window. Span of matching fitted cupboards providing extensive wardrobes and shelving with matching part mirrored/glazed sliding doors. Pine NOWEALa617090 floorboards, downlighting on dimmer, radiator, aerial socket for flat screen tv. Viewing is by prior arrangement. 78 High Street, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 1EN Tel: 01420 87379 Email: [email protected] www.wprhomes.co.uk These property details are set out as a general outline only and do not constitute any part of an Offer or Contract. Any services, equipment, fittings or central heating systems have not b een tested and no warranty is given or implied that these are in working order. 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