Lower Road, Old Bedhampton, Havant, Hampshire, PO9

This delightful period cottage is set towards the end of a no-through road in what is locally known as Old Bedhampton. The village includes a 12th Century church, a large recreation ground that is home to both as cricket club and bowls club, as well as having easy access to great transport links, both road and rail. There is also a local Co-op shop half a mile away. The cottage has been extended to provide an open-plan kitchen and dining space to the rear of the ground floor, as well as a loft conversion to provide a spacious additional bedroom. A particular feature of the property is the rear garden, measuring approximately 150 ft in length with a large workshop/shed to the far end. A viewing is certainly recommended to fully appreciate all the cottage has to offer.

The cosy sitting room to the cottage overlooks the front of the property and feature a bay window and log-burner, ideal for those chilly winter evenings. The open-plan kitchen/dining space occupies the rear area of the ground floor, offering an exposed brick fireplace with a cast iron stove in the dining area, a range of modern, fitted kitchen units including a central island unit with gas hob and ceramic one and a half bowl sink. There is an integrated double oven, as well as a fridge/freezer and dishwasher. A door to the rear of the kitchen area provides access to a rear lobby and the ground floor bathroom, featuring a bath with shower over, wash basin and toilet. The kitchen also offers direct access to the rear garden.

To the first floor, there are two bedrooms. The front bedroom is the larger of these two rooms, offering a built-in, over-stairs cupboard. The rear bedroom, which also makes a great home office/study, also feature a built-in cupboard housing the gas boiler.

The loft space has previously been converted to provide a further double bedroom, with dual aspect Velux-style windows making this a light and airy room, overlooking both the front and rear of the cottage. This room also has access to eave storage space to both sides.

Outside, the house is approached via steps to a raised front garden with on-street parking available both directly outside the house and by way of a parking bay diagonally opposite. A path leads to the front door and to a side gate giving access to the rear garden. The long rear garden is set out in a number of sections, including a patio seating area, lawn and edged with mature flower beds and shrubs. There is a standard sized shed to the near end of the garden, with a large workshop/shed to the far end, measuring approximately 23'3 by 14'5, with light and power.