5 bed detached house for sale

Broughton, Stockbridge, Hampshire SO20

An outstanding individual detached house set in approaching half an acre of beautifully landscaped gardens and grounds, offering beautifully presented and well appointed accommodation including a self contained annexe/holiday let, in this highly regarded and well served village close to Stockbridge.

A beautifully designed and exceptionally well executed modern detached home, built in 2013 by the present owners to replace a former bungalow and make the most of its superb, secluded 0.47 acre plot in Broughton. The spectacular gardens are a particular highlight, featuring a unique walled garden with a Mediterranean feel, created within the original walls of the 1930s bungalow and complemented by a charming bothy and gardeners WC tucked into one corner. The immaculately appointed house offers versatile accommodation including a stunning open plan kitchen family room, three reception rooms, utility room and shower room; while the first floor provides four double bedrooms, two with en suite facilities, and a spacious family bathroom. A large double garage is topped by a well designed self contained annexe, ideal for guest accommodation, B&B, or multi-generational living. The property also has the benefit of underfloor heating throughout the ground floor except the utility and solar panels on the garage roof.

Location

The property is situated in the village of Broughton which offers everyday amenities including a well regarded pub/restaurant, community post office/shop/café, doctor’s surgery, village hall, church and primary school. Situated on the Clarendon Way footpath, there is excellent walking in the surrounding countryside and on the renowned Broughton Down. The picturesque town of Stockbridge is about 4 miles away and provides a range of shops, hotels, restaurants, churches as well as primary and secondary schools. The cathedral cities of Winchester and Salisbury are 12 and 13 miles distance respectively. There is convenient access to London and the West Country by road (M3 and A303) and rail, with main line stations at Grateley and Winchester.

Schooling and recreation There is excellent schooling (private and state) in the area in addition to the primary school in Broughton. Stockbridge has primary and secondary schools; Kings and Peter Symonds Sixth Form College are located in Winchester and Grammar Schools in Salisbury. Farleigh Preparatory School is within a short drive; other local public schools include Winchester College and St Swithuns in Winchester, Godolphin, Chafyn Grove and the Cathedral School in Salisbury. There is excellent walking and cycling in the surrounding countryside as well as fishing on the River Test and golf courses in Leckford and Andover.