4 Bed Semi-Detached House For Sale The Ridings, Eastleigh, SO50

A cottage offering some excellent accommodation extending to 2168sq ft within easy reach of the local beach.

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1 Bramblebank Cottages is superbly located for local beaches and offers a fabulous lifestyle opportunity. The entrance hall makes for a welcoming feel and off here is access to the principal living areas. The large sitting room with its central fireplace is a fabulous reception space ideal for everyday living and entertaining as is the dining room with its exposed oak flooring. The kitchen is well equipped with a comprehensive range of floor and wall mounted units comprising cupboard and drawer sections with attractive worktops, an archway leads through to the breakfast/garden room from which there are fabulous views out over the gardens. At first floor level there are two good bedrooms including a fabulous principal bedroom suite with dressing area and en suite shower room. A family bathroom services the two bedrooms on the top floor.

OUTSIDE
Garaging and parking lies at the front of the property and a path leads up to the front door. The formal gardens which lie to the rear have been delightfully landscaped offering a great degree of interest throughout the year. Immediately adjoining the rear of the property is a raised decked area which links down on to the large terrace providing great space for outdoor entertaining and relaxing. The gardens have large expanse of lawn running down to the summerhouse and there are deep boarders flanking the lawn providing a fabulous backdrop.

Location

The property is superbly located for the beach at Calshot. This coastal village situated where Southampton water meets The Solent and the site of the strategically positioned Calshot Castle, built by order of Henry VIII. Calshot is notable for its role in the development of aircraft, indeed the original hangar used by World War II flying boats remains and is now home to Calshot Activities Centre. This is one of the largest outdoor adventure centres in the country, its unique position and facilities enabling a comprehensive range of both water and land based activities that include a state of the art climbing complex, the only indoor velodrome in Southern England and a dry slope for skiing and snowboarding. Calshot Sailing Club provides access to some of the best sailing on The Solent whilst, for nature lovers, between Calshot Spit and the main shore is a salt marshy area with a wealth of wildlife and birds. A number of colourful beach huts and a small café add to Calshots charming ambience.

The nearby waterside village of Hythe (5 miles) offers a good choice of everyday amenities including Waitrose, and has a regular ferry service to Southampton Town Quay (15 minutes). The main road link is via the A326 which links with the A35 for Southampton (17 miles), and the M27/M3 interchange for London (94 miles) and Winchester (28 miles). Southampton International Airport (21 miles) offers numerous European destinations with the adjacent Parkway station connecting to London Waterloo in about 70 minutes.

Square Footage: 2,168 sq ft
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Additional Info

Council Tax Band E
All mains services connected