Detached house for sale in Furze Cottage, Ryedown Lane, Romsey, Hampshire SO51

Overview

Nestled in the sought-after hamlet of East Wellow in the heart of Hampshire with an idyllic open countryside vista, is this expansive six-bedroom detached home. Please check back for the full property video which will be added at a later date.

Extensively modernised to a high specification, yet basking in the tranquility that comes with a rural location, the current owners have designed a space that perfectly captures the essence of a contemporary countryside lifestyle.

Six generously proportioned reception rooms create an inviting space for both family life and entertaining, including an impressive 57ft conservatory overlooking the private grounds, sleek kitchen/breakfast room with integrated units, snug with open fireplace, formal living room, utility and boot room.

Stairs rise to the first floor, reaching a galleried landing with five double bedrooms, including three en-suite shower rooms. A true haven, the principal bedroom suite features a bespoke walk-in dressing room, private balcony and contemporary en-suite shower room. The luxury family bathroom offers both a shower and bath.

Every aspect of this outstanding country residence has been curated with meticulous attention to detail, complemented by the landscaped grounds and woodland that surround it. In total, the grounds extend to 5.26 acres and are predominantly laid to lawn, with a private area of woodland to the rear, tennis court and sun terrace to relax and bask in the surroundings.

Providing flexible and extensive living accommodation approaching 10,000 sqft, there are a number of ancillary buildings within the grounds. ‘The Cottage’ has been recently refurbished and now benefits from a reception room, log burning stove, shower room and kitchenette. A large parking area fronts the detached triple garage and store, housing self-contained accommodation comprising of an open plan living area and kitchen, double bedroom and shower room. Other outbuildings include a large warehouse and attached stores with dual loft spaces, workshop, wine store and garden store. While the main house benefits from gas central heating, both the annex over the garage and the cottage have electric heating.

The home is situated in an enviable position, benefitting from both idyllic countryside views, and convenience, being located just minutes from the charming town of Romsey and M27. There are a number of amenities on your doorstep in the traditional village of Wellow, namely a post office, golf course, convenience store, butchers, pharmacy and public house. Excellent local schooling for children of all ages is available within close proximity and the beautiful New Forest National Park with its wealth of outdoor activities is just a short drive away.
Council tax band: G