3 Bedroom Detached Bungalow, Struan Close, Ashley Heath, Ringwood
Struan Close, Ashley Heath, Ringwood
Description
Summary
This charming bungalow offers spacious and versatile living accommodation set on an approximately 0.20 acre plot. The welcoming entrance features a handy porch perfect for coats and shoes, leading into the hallway which provides access to all principal rooms. The kitchen is well-appointed with an array of base and wall cabinets complemented by integrated Bosch appliances and a sink overlooking the front garden. The generous triple-aspect living room enjoys abundant natural light and seamless access to the conservatory through sliding patio doors. The conservatory itself faces south, bathed in light through full-height glazing and offering direct garden access.
The property comprises three double bedrooms, two of which benefit from a desirable south-facing aspect overlooking the rear garden. The third bedroom overlooks the patio area from its side window. The shower room is configured as a wet room with a Mira electric shower, toilet, and basin. The utility area is incredibly functional, housing the boiler, offering worktop space for appliances, wall cabinets, a gardener's WC, and access to both the front driveway and rear patio.
Externally, a tarmac driveway leads to the double garage with electric roller door, power, lighting, and additional storage space accessing the garden. The delightful south-facing rear garden showcases mature planted borders, a lush expanse of lawn, and a paved patio adjoining the property. With its generous plot size of approximately 0.20 acres, this bungalow offers potential to extend further, subject to obtaining the necessary planning permissions. Offered with no onward chain, this property presents an idyllic opportunity.
Living in Ashley Heath
Tucked away in a sought after cul-de-sac shared by similar style homes, this property offers a tranquil setting on the outskirts of Ringwood. This charming market town provides all the amenities you need, including a diverse array of independent shops, major retailers like Waitrose, Sainsbury's, and Lidl, and plenty of eateries. The location is incredibly convenient for commuters, with easy access to major routes like the A31 to Southampton, Winchester, and London, as well as the A338 to Bournemouth, Poole, and the picturesque Salisbury. Just a short stroll away, you'll find Ashley Heath's tiny high street, reputedly the shortest in England, along with a local convenience store on Horton Road. Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the nearby recreational offerings, including the sprawling Moors Valley Country Park with its 18-hole golf course, miniature railway, woodland trails, and access to the scenic Castleman Trailway for hiking and cycling through stunning heathlands. Additionally, the neighbouring parish of St Leonards and St Ives borders Avon Heath Country Park, Dorset's largest, providing even more opportunities to immerse yourself in nature's beauty.
EPC Rating: D
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Key Features
- Double Garage
- Three Double Bedrooms
- Large South Facing Rear Garden
- Sought After Cul De Sac Location
- Potential To Extend (STPP)
- Approximately 0.20 Acre Plot
- Within A Short Distance Of The Castleman Trailway, Moors Valley Country Park, Ringwood Forest & Avon Heath Country Park
Property Details
- Property type: Bungalow
- Approx Sq Feet: 1,541 sqft
- Plot Sq Feet: 8,719 sqft
- Council Tax Band: F
- Property Ipack: Buyer Information Report
Rooms
Porch
The entrance porch features a double-glazed door along with a glazed sidelight panel, creating a convenient area ideal for removing coats and shoes before proceeding inside. This porch space then leads into the hallway of the bungalow.
Hallway
The spacious hallway serves as a central hub, with doors providing access to all the main living areas of the home. It includes a storage cupboard with an additional high-level cupboard situated above it. Another cupboard houses the hot water tank and is equipped with slatted shelving for further storage space.
Kitchen
The kitchen is fitted with an array of base cabinets and drawers complemented by matching wall-mounted cabinets overhead. Integrated appliances encompass a Bosch double oven with grill, a Bosch four-burner gas cooktop along with an extractor hood, and a fridge freezer. The one-and-a-half bowl sink resides beneath the bow bay window, offering a pleasant view of the front garden.
Living Room
This expansive, triple-aspect living space offers abundant natural light from a front-facing bow bay window, a side-aspect opaque high-level window, and sliding patio doors that seamlessly connect to the conservatory. A striking stone fireplace surround with an electric fire serves as a focal point, while ample room accommodates a dining table and chairs. The open layout creates a harmonious flow between the various living areas.
Conservatory
Facing South, the conservatory features full-height glazed panels that bathe the space in natural light. A single door provides direct access to the garden, seamlessly blending the indoor and outdoor living areas.
Bedroom One
This generous double bedroom enjoys a sunny south-facing aspect, with a window offering picturesque views over the rear garden.
Bedroom Two
Another well-proportioned double bedroom benefits from a desirable south-facing orientation, with its window framing delightful views of the rear garden.
Bedroom Three
This double bedroom features a side-aspect window that overlooks the patio area, allowing natural light to filter in while providing an appealing outdoor vista.
Shower Room
The shower room is currently set up as a wet room, consisting of a Mira electric shower, toilet, and a basin with a mirror and strip light mounted above it. An internal, side-aspect opaque window allows natural light in while overlooking the utility hall area.
Utility Area
The utility area serves multiple purposes, featuring a half-glazed door that provides convenient access to the front driveway. It houses a Potterton Suprima boiler and a Lifestyle thermostat for heating control. Ample worktop space accommodates various appliances, complemented by wall-mounted cabinets for additional storage. A door leads to a separate WC with a basin, functioning as a dedicated gardener's toilet. Furthermore, a half-glazed door opens onto the rear patio.
Floorplans
Outside Spaces
Front Garden
A tarmac driveway leads directly to the double garage, providing ample space for parking. Immediately in front of the bungalow lies a well-manicured lawn area, adding a touch of greenery and enhancing the property's curb appeal.
Rear Garden
The rear garden boasts a sunny South-facing orientation, adorned with mature flower beds and shrub borders that provide a lush, established feel. A generous expanse of well-maintained lawn occupies a sizeable portion of the outdoor space. Directly adjoining the rear of the property is a paved patio area, offering an ideal setting for alfresco dining or relaxation.
Parking Spaces
Double garage
Capacity: 2
The double garage offers convenient amenities, including a roller electric door for easy access, as well as power and lighting provisions. It also houses the gas meter and the electric consumer unit and meter. Towards the rear of the garage, there is an additional storage area, further enhancing the available space. This storage area features a door that provides direct access to the back garden.
Driveway
Capacity: 4
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