3 bed detached house for sale

Rectory Lane, Broughton, Stockbridge, Hampshire SO20

A charming detached period cottage with a level south facing garden and a garage/workshop in an enviable quiet and private setting off Rectory Lane a rural feeling no through lane off the centre of this popular village leading to just nine homes

A detached Grade II Listed period cottage with attractive brick and timber framed elevations beneath a recently replenished thatched roof, together with a large brick under tile garage/workshop. The property is set to the rear of a well enclosed, mature garden with a southerly orientation. The charming accommodation includes a triple aspect sitting room with fireplace and log burning stove, a central dual aspect dining/family room, a kitchen/breakfast room with Aga and a blend of oak and granite work surfaces, and a laundry room which also serves as the rear entrance hall. There is also a ground floor bathroom. Two staircases lead to the first floor, which comprises three double bedrooms. The property is approached from Rectory Lane, arguably one of the nicest lanes in the area, being secluded and quiet, with the heart of the village at one end and a dead end at the other, where the lane narrows to a footpath forming part of the Clarendon Way.

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.