Detached house for sale in Watermans Lane, Dibden Purlieu SO45

Boasting an impressive four-bedroom layout, this architect-designed chalet bungalow sits gracefully on two plots, offering a spacious and well-appointed living space. The property features a refitted kitchen, new boiler installed in 2022, four bedrooms, and three bathrooms. Modern comforts include fully alarmed security for both the property and garage, as well as double glazing throughout. A wood burner adds a touch of cosy warmth, while the large front driveway and garage provide ample parking. Situated just a short, flat walk from the village centre, convenience is key for this home.

Outside, the property offers a stunning garden space, meticulously designed to maximise enjoyment and functionality. The main lawn is complemented by two patio areas strategically placed for optimal sun exposure. Raised brick planters near the greenhouse cater to the green thumb with space for vegetable growing, while well-established trees, shrubs, and plants frame the greenery. A wide driveway allows for multiple vehicles, with iron gates providing access on both sides.

Location

Watermans Lane is positioned within walking distance of The New Forest National Park, the local village amenities as well as the favoured local schools. A local bus service provides access to neighbouring towns throughout The Waterside including Hythe Village where a passenger ferry service operates regularly to Southampton. A Golf Course and driving range can be found in nearby Dibden and Applemore recreation centre has a gym and public swimming pool.

Porch

Composite front door surrounded by obscure windows to front and side. Tiled flooring and partially glazed hardwood door opening into the entrance hall.

Entrance Hall

A spacious entrance hall with reclaimed floorboards from the original bungalow from the plot. Doors to kitchen, bathroom and the ground floor bedrooms, as well as the living room.

Living Room

Hardwood, partially glazed doors open into the living room area with carpeted flooring extending through to the dining area. Stairs lead up to the gallery landing, two windows to front aspect (including a bay window) and glazed uPVC sliding door to rear aspect. The wood burning stove is one main feature, along with the vaulted ceiling and exposed beams above. The gallery landing overlooks the living room and is absolutely perfect if you wish to practice a certain scene from Romeo and Juliet!

Kitchen

UPVC window and door to rear aspect. Wood grain effect wall and base kitchen units with wooden worktop, stainless steel sink with drainer and chrome mixer tap and tiled splash backs. Integrated appliances include electric double oven by 'Cooke & Lewis', 'Beko' gas hob with four burners and ceramic extractor fan. There is space for an under counter dishwasher and free standing fridge/freezer.

Bathroom

Obscure window to rear aspect. Tiled flooring and floor to ceiling tiled walls. 'P' shaped bath with chrome power shower and controls, concealed cistern w/c, top mounted sink over various storage cupboards with roll edge top. Heated towel rail.

Bedroom One

This double bedroom is situated to the front of the property, with a large window to front aspect. Carpeted flooring, fitted wardrobes and access to ensuite.

Ensuite Shower Room

Obscure window to side aspect, vinyl flooring, low level w/c, pedestal sink with chrome taps, heated towel rail and single shower enclosure with glass shower screen and electric 'Mira' shower. Part tiled walls.

Bedroom Two

Entered via a hallway which has a large fitted wardrobe with sliding mirrored doors. Window to rear aspect that looks out of the garden. Carpeted flooring.

Gallery Landing

The stairs from the living room lead up to this space which is currently used for an extremely detailed model railway. Spindled balustrades look down over the living/dining area below, which gives an impressive view. Two Velux windows provide natural light. Access to bedroom three and four.

Bedroom Three

A room with a multitude of uses. As a bedroom it is classed as a double room with nooks and crannies to be explored, with a built-in wardrobe, eaves storage and access to the ensuite bathroom. A Velux window provides the natural light. Whilst a slightly awkward space currently for as bedroom, this space could be opened up to create a bigger room with a few tweaks.

Ensuite

Obscure window to side aspect, panel bath, low level w/c, pedestal sink with chrome taps. Radiator.

Bedroom Four

A bedroom doubling up as a craft room at the moment. Velux window, carpeted and vinyl flooring.

Rear Garden

Mainly laid to lawn with two patio areas to maximise the rotation of the sun. Raised brick planters next to the greenhouse are perfect for veggie growing and the thought out landscaping of the garden means that well established trees, shrubs and plants border the lawn.

Parking - Driveway

A wonderful wide driveway provides space for multiple cars. Pedestrian access is provided via a timber gate from the road, with three beds of well established plants, shrubs, flowers and trees. Access to the rear of the property is provided by two sets of iron gates on both sides. A sheltered area is situated to the left hand side and the block paved drive continues around to the right hand side to the rear. A front storm porch provides a nice seating area to soak up the afternoon sun.

Parking - Garage

Attached to the property on the far righthand side, the garage has an electric, remote control roller door, obscure window to side aspect, uPVC door to rear and window to rear.