Property description

A substantial five bedroom detached period home set in grounds extending to around 0.75 acres within a prime location

Location

Situated on the sought after road of Hurdle Way in Compton this attractive home offers a great lifestyle opportunity. The village is exceptionally highly regarded, with a superb primary school nearby and well-used village facilities including the playing fields and tennis club.

A wider range of facilities can be found at the cathedral city of Winchester, which offers a wealth of shopping and recreational opportunities as well as first-class state and private schooling, including Winchester College, Pilgrim’s School, St Swithun’s School for Girls and Peter Symonds College. The nearby village of Twyford hosts Twyford Pre-prep and Preparatory School, and there are many other schools in the immediate area.

Main line railway services are located at Winchester and Shawford with their regular services to London Waterloo in approximately 1 hour. Easy access to the M3 motorway provides fast road links to London, the M27 to the south and the A34 with its access to the West Country via the A303, and the Midlands. Eastleigh International Airport is only a short distance away with national and international destinations.

Description

Compton Rise is a handsome period family home and comes
with well-proportioned accommodation. A front door opens on
to an impressive reception hall off which is access to all principal living areas. A generous drawing room with a fireplace housing a log burner is a particularly atmospheric room and perfect for entertaining, with a door out into the conservatory. The dining room in traditional red is a room of generous dimensions with deep bay windows, a large central fireplace is a real focal point and the perfect arrangement for formal dining. The snug is perfect for everyday living and relaxing with an attractive outlook over the front garden. At the heart of the property is a large kitchen/breakfast room, the kitchen area comes with a range of bespoke floor and wall mounted units including cupboard and drawer sections with work surfaces over. The large central island is a particular highlight and offers a further preparation area and breakfast bar. The breakfast area is a great family space and perfect for informal dining and relaxing. A study provides a good and practical space for working from home.

Out of the reception hall the wide staircase rises up to the first
floor landing off which is access to all bedrooms. The principal
bedroom comes with en suite shower room and is of generous
proportions with a range of fitted cupboards. There is a guest
suite with en suite facilities and the remaining three bedrooms are serviced by a family bathroom. The house is of great stature with high ceilings giving real volume and a great feeling of space in all the rooms

The property is approached via a gateway which opens on to a
gravel driveway which offers parking for numerous vehicles. The gardens at the front are neatly arranged with mature boundaries offering a good degree of privacy. The front gardens run round the side of the property to the rear gardens which offer a great expanse of lawn ideal for recreation and family living. A terrace immediately joins the kitchen/breakfast room and provides excellent space for outdoor dining and entertaining. A stable block provides a useful storage facility and has multiple potential uses. The gardens are well screened with mature boundaries offer a good degree of privacy and interest for throughout the year.

Square Footage: 3335 sq ft

Acreage: 0.75 Acres
Amenities

5 bedroom detached family home

Stunning gardens of about 0.75 acres

4 reception rooms

Open plan kitchen breakfast room

Period features

390 sq. Ft. Outbuilding