About this property

A handsome and substantial detached house of character set in grounds of about 1 acre.

Built by the current owners approximately 8 years ago, Kelmscott is an exceptional modern village house in the attractive Georgian Rectory style with Silicon K Rend cream rendered elevations complimented by Bath stone quoins, double glazed sash windows with stone cills and a slate tiled roof. The house benefits from the Build Zone Self-Build structural warranty being valid until October 2027 coupled with features including a Regavent heat recovery and ventilation system, 3.5 KwH in-roof pv solar panels, also giving a feed in tariff, and Hipsmart fully integrated audio and IT system. The accommodation is arranged over two floors with the welcoming galleried reception hall leading to the twin aspect sitting room with central fireplace, dining room, office, cloakroom and superb 25’10/7.88m fitted kitchen/dining room to the rear of the house with two sets of bi-fold doors opening out to the terrace. Off the kitchen, is the utility room and a family room, providing an ideal layout for everyday family living. There are four bedrooms (each of a generous size and with fitted wardrobes) including a twin aspect principal bedroom suite with a Juliet balcony enjoying fine views over the garden; guest bedroom suite and a stylish modern family bath/shower room.

Outside
The property is approached via a gravel drive flanked by areas of lawn and opening to a broad parking area to the front of the house and adjoining barn style garages. Twin five bar wooden gates provide wide access to each side of the house to the rear garden. A paved terrace area adjoins the rear of the house, ideal for ‘alfresco dining’, and overlooking the broad area of lawn interspersed with a variety of fruit and specimen trees and bordered by mature hedging. There is a raised deck seating area affording far reaching views over the surrounding countryside, a summerhouse/garden office and a garden machinery shed set within the rear garden. In all the gardens and grounds extend to about 1 acre.

Situation
The property occupies an attractive and tranquil setting. Medstead is a thriving and very active village centred around a village green and hall with a strong community and a broad range of clubs and societies for all ages including a cricket club, tennis club, bowls club, and gardeners club to name a few. The village also has the benefit of a number of amenities with 'The Castle of Comfort’ Inn, C of E primary school, St. Andrew’s Church, local shops and cafe. The beautiful surrounding countryside provides ample opportunity for many country pursuits. The market towns of Alton and Alresford both provide a good range of facilities with two secondary schools, sixth form college and a station to London Waterloo at Alton and the well renowned Perins secondary school at Alresford. The regional town of Basingstoke and the cathedral city of Winchester collectively provide a wider range of facilities as well as access to the M3 and mainline railway stations to London Waterloo.

Entrance Hall

Sitting Room

Dining Room

Family Room

Office

Kitchen/Breakfast Room

Utility Room

4 Bedrooms

3 Bathrooms (2 en-suites)

Barn Style Twin Open Bay Garage with adjoining workshop/store

Additional information

• Entrance Hall
• Sitting Room
• Dining Room
• Family Room
• Office
• Kitchen/Breakfast Room
• Utility Room
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms (2 en-suites)
• Barn Style Twin Open Bay Garage with adjoining workshop/store

Key information

Council Tax Band: G

Tenure: Freehold

Energy Performance Certificate