Hythe, Southampton, Hampshire
£550,000
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
Set on a spectacular landscaped plot of around a fifth of an acre in the historic market town of Hythe this imposing contemporary home is arguably one of the most individual properties in the local area. The imaginative extension built and appointed to an excellent specification, has been architect designed to provide stunning open plan living along with 4 bedrooms and 3 stylish bath/shower rooms. An impressive 60ft frontage has two entrances with forecourt parking for many vehicles and unusually there is also vehicular access to the rear. The property boasts an array of state of the art features more notably the fully tiled and insulated ground floor with full under floor heating, designer aluminium radiators upstairs, high tec self coloured render, a modern condensing boiler system and folding doors which allow the living space to be open plan with landscaped gardens. This is a truly unique property and must be viewed to be fully appreciated.
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Location
The property is within walking distance of Hythe centre where there are shops and amenities including a passenger ferry service to Town Quay, Southampton. The area also benefits from proximity to the open forest and the water, with a marina just to the north of the town centre and there are centres catering for a wide variety of indoor and outdoor activities within the Waterside area generally.
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Entrance
Recessed timber panelled door.
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Entrance Hall 4.8m (15'9") x 2.1m (7') plus recess.
A limed oak staircase and bannister leads to the first floor. The whole of the downstairs accommodation has matching ceramic tiled flooring with under floor heating. Doors to the kitchen area, study and -
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Wet Room 2.6m (8'8") x 1.8m (5'10")
Designer tiling to the walls and floor with a wall recessed thermostatic shower. Wall mounted hand basin with a stylish stainless steel mixer tap. Low level wc and an extractor fan. Ceiling recessed spotlighting and further feature lighting to the walls and ceiling.
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Open Plan Living Space
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Kitchen/Dining Room 7.9m (26') x 4.3m (14'0") including bay narrowing to 3.7m (12'0")
The contemporary ivory units are complemented by roll edge worktops and tiling to the surrounding walls. There is a matching island unit and breakfast bar, inset sink with mixer tap and shower nozzle and space for an American style fridge freezer. Plumbing for dishwasher as well as a large extractor canopy and a range cooker. A large bay window to the front allows plenty of light. Generous area for dining with a feature working fireplace. Tiled flooring and under floor heating.
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Living Room 10.5m (34'7") x 4.2m (13'8")
This exceptional living area has glazed doors and windows to three aspects as well as three skylights making it particularly light and airy. There are folding and sliding doors which fully open to the lovely landscaped gardens. A step leads up to -
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Family Room 7.4m (24'4") x 3.6m (11'8")
This very adaptable area has an interesting curved feature window to the side and front aspects. Ceramic tiled floor and under floor heating.
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Utility Room 3.2m (10'6") x 2.6m (8'7")
Light timber effect units with complementary stone effect worktops and an inset ceramic sink with tap. Plumbing for a washing machine. Space for a tumble dryer and fridge. Heated towel rail and a window to the rear. Door gives access to the garage.
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Landing
This impressive landing has two windows to the rear and has solid timber flooring. There are feature glass bricks to an inner landing and access to the loft.
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Bedroom 1 4.4m (14'6") x 3.9m (12'9") including bay
A good size double bedroom with bay window to front. Fitted wardrobes with hanging rails and shelving. Timber flooring. TV and telephone points.
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Bedroom 2 3.6m (11'9") x 3.3m (10'9")
A second good size double bedroom. Again with timber flooring. Recess ideal for building fitted wardrobes. TV points. Window to the rear.
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Bedroom 3 3.7m (12'0") x 3.4m (11')
Atrractive feature bow window with aspects to front and side. Door to -
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Ensuite Bathroom 2.5m (8'2") x 1.6m (5'2")
Appealing natural stone tiling to all the walls and the floor. White suite incorporating bath with shower, designer hand basin with mixer tap, low level wc and a heated towel rail. Skylight allows plenty of light.
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Bedroom 4 2.5m (8'2") x 2.1m (6'10")
Window to rear.
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Family Bathroom 2.7m (9') x 2.5m (8'4")
A four piece white suite incorporates a state of the art shower bath with luxury fittings plus extra hand shower, hand basin with mixer tap, low level wc and bidet. Heated towel rail. Recessed modern condensing boiler. Tiling to the surrounding walls. Ceiling spotlights. Window to rear.
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Outside
The grand 60ft frontage has shingle forecourt parking for many vehicles. There is a rendered wall matching the property to the boundaries along with two accesses. There are established shrubs and bushes to the boundaries and a vehicular access to the side through timber gates.
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Integral Garage 7.5m (24'8") x 3.6m (11'9")
An extra large garage with double panelled doors to front, timber benching, power, light, two skylights and courtesy door to utility room.
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Rear
The fabulous landscaped gardens are well stocked with ornamental shrubs and trees giving a Mediterranean feel. There is a delightful south and west aspect meaning the sunshine can be enjoyed throughout the day. A striking slate water feature has three ponds interlinked with attractive streams and waterfalls. There are seating areas throughout the extensive gardens. A brick paved pathway leads through the lawn to an enclosed rear utility area with a timber shed and a greenhouse.
Disclaimer:
These details have been produced in good faith and are believed to be accurate based upon the information supplied but they are not intended to form part of a contract. You are strongly advised to check the availability of the property before travelling any distance to view. All statements contained in these particulars as to this property are made without responsibility on the part of Morris Dibben or the vendors or lessors. None of the statements contained in these particulars as to this property are to be relied on as statements or representations of fact. Any intending purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each of the statements contained in these particulars. The vendors do not make or give and neither Morris Dibben nor any person in their employment has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatsoever in relation to this property.
Contact Details
- Telephone: 023 8084 3093
- Fax: 023 8084 4571
- E-mail: hythe@morrisdibben.co.uk