2 bed detached house for sale

Upper Clatford, Andover SP11

A beautifully presented detached Grade II Listed thatched cottage, situated on the edge of sought-after Upper Clatford. Full of warmth and period character, the home offers two bedrooms, a versatile study/occasional third bedroom, an updated kitchen, delightful established gardens, a garage and ample driveway parking.

This picturesque detached Grade II Listed cottage occupies a delightful position on the edge of the sought-after village of Upper Clatford. With its whitewashed elevations and traditional thatched roof, the property has an abundance of charm from the moment you arrive. The current owners have created a particularly warm and welcoming home, beautifully decorated in a cosy cottage style that complements its wealth of original features. Exposed beams, latch doors, small-pane windows and impressive fireplaces are combined with an updated kitchen and practical accommodation. A thatched entrance porch opens into a small reception hall. The atmospheric sitting room centres around a substantial inglenook fireplace with an exposed timber beam above. Steps lead into the adjoining study, a versatile room that could also serve as a snug, home office or occasional third bedroom. The attractive kitchen/breakfast room has been thoughtfully updated to complement the character of the property. It provides an excellent range of cabinetry and work surfaces, a Butler-style sink, integrated dishwasher and space for a breakfast table. The former inglenook fireplace, original bread-oven opening and walk-in larder provide further interest. A rear lobby leads to the utility/boiler room, garden access and separate cloakroom. Upstairs are two bedrooms and the family bathroom. Bedroom one is a generous double room with exposed timbers, built-in storage and views over the garden. The second bedroom also features a deep built-in wardrobe, while the bathroom is fitted with a white suite and shower over the bath. Outside, the beautifully established cottage garden is laid principally to lawn, complemented by mature trees, shrubs, well-stocked borders and fruit trees. A generous paved terrace provides an inviting setting for outdoor dining. A pathway leads to the garage and gravel driveway, offering ample parking for several vehicles.

Upper Clatford is one of the area’s most sought-after villages, admired for its attractive period properties and strong sense of community. Village amenities include a public house, church and village hall, while the neighbouring village of Goodworth Clatford has a Post Office and everyday store.

Andover lies approximately two miles away and provides a comprehensive range of shops, schools, leisure facilities and a mainline railway station with direct services to London Waterloo. The nearby A303 offers convenient road access towards London, Salisbury and the West Country.