Semi-detached house for sale in Worldham Hill, East Worldham GU34

A handsome and substantial portion of a fine period manor house standing in an exceptional village location with distant views. The house is beautifully appointed with generous, light and airy accommodation with well-proportioned rooms with fireplaces, high ceilings and large sash windows. Manor End is a home of great character and charm carefully created to provide an interesting and distinctive village home whilst still retaining all of the inherent character of the original building.

The feeling of space is immediate with a large reception hall providing a hall and superb dining/reception area. The generous and well-proportioned accommodation includes an elegant double aspect drawing room with an open fireplace and a lovely outlook over the garden. There is also a spacious separate sitting room with a large fireplace and a wood burning stove. The kitchen/breakfast room is a very welcoming space and is fitted with a dual plate oil fired Aga and provides access to a cellar and an adjoining utility room.

There are three double bedrooms and a recently re-fitted family bathroom and separate cloakroom set off a very spacious first floor landing with stunning views. In addition, there is also a very stylish ground floor shower room.

The property is subject to a Flying Freehold with certain parts of the neighbouring property beneath the first floor landing and over the kitchen.

Outside

Adjoining paddocks, the garden is set predominantly to the south and east and provides a tranquil setting and a good degree of seclusion. The house is approached via a shingle drive providing parking and access to the garage. A car port adjoins the garage and houses the oil tank. The main area of the garden is laid to lawn and centred by a yew tree with borders of shrubs, roses and ornamental trees. There is a 'secret garden' set off the kitchen/breakfast room with a further outdoor seating area with a shingle path leading to a greenhouse with several fruit trees, clematis and shrubs. Within the garden there is a summer house, holly and pine trees.

Situation

The house stands close to the heart of the village with long rural views. The village of East Worldham is set amidst fine Hampshire countryside between the villages of Selborne, Binsted and Kingsley within the South Downs National Park. The village has an active and friendly community and the benefit of the 'Three Horseshoes' public house, a 12th Century church, village hall and play ground. East Worldham is approximately three miles from the thriving market town of Alton, which has a good range of individual shops, Waitrose food shop, M&S Simply Food, Sainsbury's, sports centre, schooling for all groups, further education college and railway station to London Waterloo (about 2.5 miles). The surrounding countryside provides ample opportunity for many country pursuits with footpaths into the National Park.