Listed for £925,000
July 15, 2024
Sold for £457,500
2010
Sold for £400,000
2003
EweMove – no onward chain. An executive, double bay fronted family home located in popular village of Oakley. The property benefits from five spacious bedrooms, three luxurious bathrooms, an open plan kitchen/breakfast room, practical downstairs snug, formal dining room, downstairs cloakroom and a cozy living room. The property has gas central heating via radiators with some areas having underfloor heating and is double glazed throughout. The plot measures in the region of 0.18 acres offering a well-proportioned garden to the rear and generous parking for a number of vehicles to the front.
This wonderful, detached home is approached by a gravel driveway. Entering through a centrally positioned uPVC front door the entrance porch, via another internal door, leads to the hallway. The hallway provides access to all of the downstairs rooms as well as stairs to the first floor. Wooden flooring is laid in the hallway, cloakroom and the two front aspect reception rooms.
The snug is one of the front elevation rooms that benefits from a bay window. There is LED spotlighting and built in storage cupboards. The room is currently used as a study but could equally be used as a playroom, sewing room, television room or games room. The dining room is located in the other front elevation room and features enough space for an eight seater table as well as a piano. The dining room features so character features too including a chandelier style light with ceiling rose and picture rails.
As you move further down the hallway, it widens and features a number of storage cupboards ideal for coats & shoes. The cloakroom features a low level w/c with push button flush, hand wash basin with mixer tap, extractor fan and heated towel rail. The living room is a generous yet cozy space benefiting from a number of built in storage cupboards either side of a feature fireplace with space for a wall mounted television over. The living room is carpeted, adding to the cozy feel, and has sliding doors that open to the rear garden
The kitchen/breakfast room is the real heart of the home. It is a large space measuring almost nine meters.There is a large area for a table with space for a six seater and is naturally bright courtesy of a side elevation double glazed window. The kitchen area features an array of eye and base level units with granite worktops. There is a butler style sink with mixer tap, space for a Rangemaster cooker with extractor fan over. There is an integrated dishwasher, integrated full size fridge, integrated full size freezer and a breakfast bar with enough space for three stools. There is a further seating area at the far end of the kitchen providing fantastic socializing space. There is a feature log burner, space for an inset television, a vaulted ceiling featuring two Velux windows. Bi-folding doors to the rear open out to make the transition from inside to outside seamless, ideal for the summer months. This room is heated by a wet underfloor heating system.
Stairs lead to the first floor on which four bedrooms and two bathrooms are located. Bedroom one is a fantastically proportioned dual aspect room with two uPVC double glazed windows with fitted blinds. There is an impressive dressing room, accessed via a pocket door, that provides a mixture of hanging space with a variety of drawers and shelving too. The en suite shower room is mostly tiled and features a double shower with inset storage, a hand wash basin with mixer tap, low level w/c with push button flush, heated towel rail, extractor fan and a Velux window.
Bedroom five is a front aspect double room bedroom that benefits from a double built in wardrobe. Bedrooms three and four are rear aspect double rooms that both benefit from double built in wardrobes. The family bathroom is particularly impressive featuring a luxurious stand alone bath with wall mounted mixer tap and hand shower. There is a large shower equipped with waterfall shower head, low level w/c with push button flush, hand wash basin with mixer tap & built in storage under, inset mirror with led lighting, large heated towel rail and two side elevation uPVC frosted windows with fitted blinds. The family bathroom also benefits from a wet underfloor heating.
Stairs lead to the first floor on which bedroom two is located. Immediately at the top of the stairs there is a storage area and access to the eaves space. Bedroom two is a good sized double room with two Velux windows. Bedroom two benefits from its own en suite bathroom which features a shower cubicle with waterfall shower, hand wash basin with mixer tap, low level w/c with push button flush, extractor fan, stand alone bath with wall mounted mixer tap. The bathroom is dual aspect due to side and rear elevation Velux windows. The en suite also benefits from a wet underfloor heating system. All five bedrooms have their own, individually operated, air conditioning unit which is controlled by remote.
Externally the property has a generous plot to both the back and front. The rear can be accessed via either sliding doors in the living room or bi-folding doors from the seating area in the kitchen/breakfast room. Immediately leaving the property there is a large decked area ideal for entertaining and outdoor eating. The decked area steeps down slightly to an area mainly laid to artificial lawn with a practical path leading to the far end. Being a mature plot, the borders are very private meaning the garden is not overlooked.
To the front the property has a large driveway which is large enough for circa a dozen standard sized vehicles. The front is fenced on the side and walled to the front with mature hedging providing privacy from the road. Furthermore there is a shed and bike store located in the front garden. There is also a side gate leading from the front of the property to the rear garden.
This beautiful family home is located within the popular self-contained village of Oakley in which there are local facilities including a doctor's surgery, Co-op, pharmacy, butcher, several public houses, a coffee shop and a number of recreational grounds. The local schools include nursery, infant & junior are very highly regarded and are within a very short walk of the property.
There is a large amount of open space and countryside walks nearby to the property. The larger market town of Basingstoke is situated 4.2 miles away, offering a host of high street shops and boutiques, restaurants and recreational facilities. Excellent road links via the M3 motorway and A34 are close by. Mainline train links to London Waterloo and the south coast are available from either Basingstoke or Overton and are a short drive or bus journey away.
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