Detached house for sale in St. Peters Road, Hayling Island, Hampshire PO11

A rare opportunity to purchase this impressive Grade II listed property in Norhtney within a Conservation Area. We believe it was originally three farmhouse cottages converted into one main dwelling. Situated in 3/4 of an acre and located in an enviable non-estate, semi-rural setting with some views across open farm land in Northney, only a few hundred yards from the picturesque Norman Church of St Peter. The cottage is circa late 1700's and the thatched roof has recently been renewed. This residence has many original features including beams, pycroft brick surround fireplaces, cottage style doors, a 1782 well in the front garden and many others. Parts of the property have been fitted with Double glazed oak Hampshire windows. The accommodation itself comprises entrance reception hall/dining room with a wood-burning stove in the fireplace and a cellar cupboard, sitting room with a second wood-burning stove in the fireplace leading to the study area with exposed beams, a fitted Shaker style kitchen/breakfast room with a variety of pull out storage cupboards and underfloor heating, a laundry room with butler sink, a guest toilet with underfloor heating, a four piece carpeted bathroom, a storage room with shelving, and the ground floor Master bedroom completes the ground floor accommodation. There are two staircases to the first floor: The first is from the dining room which leads to a double bedroom with seating units and storage beneath and the second leads from the rear hallway to two further double bedrooms. Externally the front boasts a brick paved drive and gated entrance leading to the garage having an electric roller door, external and internal electric car charging points with the oil storage tank to the side and a boiler to the rear. There is also a bike store with power and light. And adjoining the kitchen is a delightful patio area perfect for alfresco dining. The east facing garden is mostly laid to lawn with a variety of fruit trees (plum, pear and cox), a yew tree, silver birch trees, ornamental cherry trees, bay trees, a front hedgerow and two feature ponds with rockery surround, a small waterfall and fountain. Internal viewing is required to fully appreciate this beautiful home.