Oak Road, Dibden Purlieu, Southampton - 5 bed - £595,000 - Anthony James

Bedrooms: 5

DRAFT DETAILS AWAITING VENDOR APPROVAL This individually designed family home boasts an enviable village location, meaning all the local amenities and The New Forest National Park are within easy reach. Internally, the thoughtfully designed accommodation offers excellent space and flexibility. This includes an impressive dual-aspect lounge with wood burner and French doors to the garden, a uniquely designed kitchen/breakfast room (with utility), a dining room and an adaptable leisure room. In addition to this, there are five double bedrooms, two ensuite shower rooms, a generous family bathroom and a ground floor WC. Modern features include gas central heating, double glazing, solid oak flooring and an index-linked Solar Photovoltaic System (which provides a huge, tax-free saving for the homeowner's utility bills). Outside, there is a large gated frontage providing plenty off parking, side access and a well-stocked rear garden. We strongly advise an internal viewing of this exceptional property.

LOCATION Oak Road is centrally positioned in, arguably, one of the most requested areas of Dibden Purlieu which is favoured for being within walking distance to The New Forest National Park, the local village amenities as well as the highly favoured Orchard and Noadswood schools. A local bus service provides access to neighbouring towns throughout The Waterside, including Hythe Village, where a passenger ferry service operates regularly to Southampton. A Golf Course and driving range can be found in nearby Dibden and Applemore recreation centre has a gym as well as a public swimming pool.

ENTRANCE Canopied entrance with security light and oak, screen glazed front door opening onto the hall.

RECEPTION HALL This welcoming entrance hall has solid Oak flooring which continues through to both the sitting room and kitchen/breakfast room. Double doors open onto the sitting room, with doors to all remaining ground floor accommodation. Stairs to first floor have a built-in cupboard.

STUDY Deep bow window to front.

CLOAK/WC White suite comprising a WC and a wall mounted hand basin. Tiling to walls, extractor fan and screen window to side.

LEISURE ROOM Partially converted from the original double garage, this is an adaptable addition and has a glazed door to the side of the property. There is also a door to the original front of the garage which is currently used as a store room. The garage front and leisure room have been separated using a stud wall. Therefore, reinstatement of the original double garage is easily possible.

SITTING ROOM This bright, dual-aspect room features a brick fireplace with stone surround, hearth and mantle housing the wood burning stove. Windows either side of the fireplace allow further light into the room in addition to the French doors that open onto the garden (with matching side panels). Glass panelled door to kitchen/dining room.

KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM This uniquely designed room features a large, curved bay benefiting from twelve windows built around a turret style wall overlooking the landscaped garden. An extensive range of kitchen units are fitted at base as well as eye level including cupboards, drawers and wine racks. Stone effect work surfaces include an inset sink/drainer with tiled splash backs and a built-in water softener. Space available for dishwasher and American style fridge/freezer. Integrated range style cooker with six-burner gas hob and fitted extractor.

Circular inset sinks with built in water softener and space and plumbing for dishwasher. Solid oak flooring and ceiling spotlights throughout.

UTILITY ROOM Fitted with units and work tops matching those of the kitchen. Inset sink and drainer unit with mixer tap. Space for washing machine and the combi boiler is situated under the work surface. Door to side.

DINING ROOM Window to side.

FIRST FLOOR LANDING Part galleried landing with doors to all first floor accommodation. Hatch to loft area with drop down ladder. Built-in cupboard with shelving and hanging rails.

MASTER BEDROOM Built in double wardrobes with recess ideal for dressing table. Two windows to rear aspect and door to ensuite.

ENSUITE SHOWER ROOM The suite comprises a pedestal hand basin, a WC and a walk in shower cubicle. Tiling to walls, oak flooring, shaver point, extractor fan and screen window to side.

BEDROOM TWO Generous double bedroom with a window to rear.

BEROOM THREE Another generous double bedrooms with sloped ceilings and two windows to the front aspect.

BEDROOM FOUR Double bedroom with built in double wardrobes, window to front and door to ensuite.

ENSUITE SHOWER ROOM White suite comprises a pedestal hand basin, a tiled shower cubicle and WC. Ceiling extractor fan and screen window to side.

BEDROOM FIVE Another double bedroom with window to side.

FAMILY BATHROOM This exceptionally large family bathroom has a white suite comprises of two pedestal hand basins, a panelled bath with corner mixer taps and wall-mounted shower attached, a bidet and a WC. Slate tiled floor and screen window to side.

OUTSIDE - TO THE FRONT The generous, shingle frontage has mature hedging to the boundaries, a decorative brick wall and a timber five-bar gate. A path, with gate, allows access to the side of the property.

REAR GARDEN This mature landscaped garden is mainly laid to lawn with various ornamental shrubs, trees and plants providing privacy from neighbouring houses. There is a brick paved patio seating area along with a timber summerhouse.

COUNCIL TAX This property is in council tax band 'F'.