SALE AGREED BY LLOYD WESTALL, COVERING THE NEW FOREST.. Situated on a highly desirable road in the heart of Ashurst, this extended, detached bungalow is currently the best finished property on the market.

GUIDE PRICE £500,000 to £550,000. Situated on a highly desirable road in the heart of Ashurst, this extended, detached bungalow is currently the best finished property on the market. Promoting a lifestyle that is synonymous with care free living, in an open plan and sociable home. The property offers three well proportioned bedrooms, with an En- Suite to master, a family bathroom which has a well thought out skylight and an open plan living area with dual aspect bifold doors. The living area and fitted kitchen really sell this home, a room that can transform in the summer to create an unrivalled garden room. This property is ideally suited to a couple or smaller family, looking to make the most of the mainline train station and the short commute to Southampton and London. An internal viewing is truly essential.

Approach
The front of the property is accessed via drop curb and this leads to a driveway for a number of vehicles. There was previously a garage at the end of the driveway, but parking and aesthetics of the front aspect were a priority of the Vendors, this could be changed by a potential purchaser in the future. The front garden is predominantly laid to lawn, edged by landscaped shrubs and borders. A storm porch leads to the front door.

The Property
All of the alterations of this home have been done by the owners for their enjoyment, this means that the quality is fantastic throughout. The property benefits from a new heating system, double glazing throughout and wiring that has been checked and completed to current regulations.

The composite front door leads to an inviting hallway, a well proportioned space that leads to all key rooms, neutral decoration gives you a taste of the slick presentation throughout the home. The well thought out extension can be seen from the hallway and this really emphasises the space, giving you fantastic views to the rear garden.

A doorway leads to the show stopping extension which has been completed in the last 12 months. The first thing you see as you come into the room is the garden and the fantastic feature skylight. This room is the hub of the home and has been carefully designed by the current owners. The Bi-fold doors to the rear create a wall of glass. Where the property is not overlooked to the rear it means sunsets can be enjoyed every day of the year from the comfort of the sofa. Further Bi- fold doors to the side mean that the room can be completely opened and this creates a fantastic entertainment area where the wrap around deck can be utilised day or night. The room has been divided into to clear areas. The lounge is a warm and inviting space which has the added benefit of a Contura log burner in the corner. The dining area has ample space for a large table and is surrounded by glass, to make you feel like you are dining in the open, softened by ceiling mounted pendent lights. The kitchen area creates the wow factor and is set with a range of eye and base level units, set with marble effect, composite worktops over. White goods include  Integrated electric oven, integrated microwave, washing machine, dish washer, fridge freezer and mini fridge. The kitchen has been finished with a fantastic island and this has a seating area which faces the inset induction hob, another sensible touch by the owners for sociable living, the kitchen area is finished by a window to the side aspect to maximise light in the room.

The master bedroom is set to the front of the property and benefits from a feature bay windows, synonymous with Ashurst bungalows, probably the only feature that has not been changed. This fantastic double room has the added benefit of an En- Suite shower room. Set with a single shower enclosed with a glass door, a vanity unit basin with storage under and a low level W/C. The tiling is neutral throughout and this really promotes a fresh, clean room.
The property boasts two other bedrooms, however these can be really flexible rooms. Bedroom three is set to the rear of the property and offers fantastic views over the rear garden, there is also a built in wardrobe with hanging and shelving. Bedroom two is set to the front of the property on the left hand side, this room offers itself to being a potential lounge or a dining room, if a potential suitor wanted to maximise the living space of the home.  The bathroom has the benefit of a feature skylight and is set with a three piece suite to include a bath with shower over, low level WC and washbasin. This room is really well proportioned and has been finished to a fantastic standard.

Outside

To the rear of the property is accessed via double gates to the side. The main feature of the garden is the wrap around balcony and terrace which has been designed to maximise the use of the open plan living room. The garden is very private and is predominantly laid to lawn. Enclosed by wood panel fencing, the garden meanders down to a detached outbuilding which is of wooden construction and is an ideal storage area which has power and lighting. Behind the outbuilding is the greenhouse, regularly used by the current owners. The garden is set with a variety of flower and shrub borders and needs to be viewed to be appreciated.

Locality Ashurst is located on the eastern side of The New Forest. There is a main line railway station to London located 15 minutes walk away, there is also a free car park to service commuters. The A35 leads towards Lyndhurst (to the west), and Totton and Southampton (to the east). The A326 leads to the M27 motorway (junction 2). Just a short stroll to local shops, restaurants and pubs, and to Ashurst enclosure where you can often find New Forest ponies.