3 bed barn conversion for sale

Chawton, Alton, East Hampshire GU34

Unexpectedly re-available. The Stables is a detached cottage, with a traditional layout, situated in a small private enclave of 5 converted barns in the historic village of Chawton. The house is stylishly presented throughout, with wonderful light in many rooms, including a west-facing sitting room that opens into a delightful garden room/conservatory overlooking the pretty garden. The family kitchen/dining room forms the heart of the house, with rooflights allowing light to flood in, a central island and a stable door to the side. Being around 30ft in overall length there is ample space for dining with separate laundry/utility to the side.

On the ground floor, there is an extra sitting room/office with a window to the rear and a guest WC. On the first floor, there are three double bedrooms and two bath/shower rooms (one en suite).

Outside, the gardens are private, with mature hedging and floral beds including many specimen trees and shrubs. The gardens are to the front, side and rear of the property, creating spaces for all-day enjoyment. Parking is offered on the front drive and within a detached private garage.

Chawton is a lively and beautiful and friendly historic village situated within the South Downs National Park. Synonymous with Jane Austen, the village is home to her former village house and also the magnificent Chawton House. Within the village is the popular Greyfriars Pub and Cassandras Cup Tea Room, St Nicholas's Church, Chawton Library and Chawton Cricket Club. Locally are a number of well-regarded schools with Chawton Primary in the village and a number of both fee paying and non fee paying schools within a short distance. Road links are excellent with the A31 offering fast access to both London, Winchester and the south coast. Within the Georgian market town of Alton (1 miles distant) are a number of everyday shops including Marks and Spencers Food Hall, Waitrose and Sainsburys. Alton Railway station provides a direct rail link to London Waterloo in around 70 minutes.

Farnham is around 12 miles distant with with Winchester circa 18 miles