Detached house for sale in Ashley Road, New Milton, Hampshire BH25

Built we understand circa 1890 this beautifully presented character cottage is offered with flexible accommodation including A self contained annexe and A studio in the large garden that can be used as A garden room or home office. Internal viewing highly recommended to fully appreciate the uniqueness of this property.
Anchor Cottage was completely refurbished and extended by the current owners in 2016 including a new slate roof, new windows, central heating system, electrics, a two storey extension and karndean flooring. However, the cottage does retain oodles of character.

Accommodation: A tiled pathway leads to the entrance porch which in turn leads to the front living room that has an attractive open fireplace and staircase leading to the first floor. Staying on the ground floor you enter the second reception room which is currently being used as the dining room. This leads to the kitchen and large orangery in an open plan feel although retaining separate areas. The kitchen is full of charm made up of free standing units and a gas hob electric Stoves oven and extractor. There is underfloor heating in both the kitchen and the orangery. The orangery in the rear of the property faces out to the generous garden. Upstairs there are four bedrooms one of which has an en suite with free standing bath and there is also a shower room.
The annexe which has it’s own entrance from the rear garden consists of a living room, an internal bedroom with a log burner and parquet flooring, a kitchenette and a bathroom also with a free standing bath.

Outside: The front of the cottage is a shingled area with gates to both sides of the property and a driveway for three vehicles plus a garage which houses also the boiler.
The surprisingly large rear garden really is a beautiful part of this unique cottage and offers a patio area for dining plus another outdoor seating area. There is a summer house and a potting shed. The garden is mainly laid to lawn with shingled areas and established shrub borders and trees. There is also the brick built and waney edge board lodge (22' x 10'). This is fully insulated and has an electric power supply and is currently being used as a pottery studio although can be used as a garden room, games room or home office as is of generous size.

EPC: D, Council tax band: D, Tenure: Freehold