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5 bedroom detached house

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Detached house
5 beds
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TenureFreehold
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Features and description

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 6 reception rooms
  • 5 bathrooms
  • 1.24 acres
  • Leisure Facilities
  • Modern
  • Outbuildings
  • Detached
  • Garden
  • Swimming Pool
Glen Acres was built in 2002 with the coach house and integral pool being constructed in 2004. The house offers approximately 9,472 square feet of accommodation (including the pool), is well laid out with the majority of the entertaining rooms opening out onto a large terrace facing south overlooking the private garden.

From the entrance/reception hall is a well-constructed semi glazed garden room which links the house to the pool complex. Within this area is a large seating area, Jacuzzi, 'his and her' changing rooms with separate WC's, a sauna and a gym. From the pool area are bi-fold doors facing west and opening onto a large terrace, which in turn leads out onto the lawn garden.

The house benefits from a wealth of features, including a fully fitted Cherry wood study, underfloor heating throughout, a food/laundry lift, hard wiring for a Bose sound system, air conditioning to some bedrooms, solid oak doors a Home Automation system/ security and a magnificent solid oak staircase.

Over the first floor is a large galleried landing off which is a well-appointed principal bedroom, facing south, overlooking its garden and grounds. Two further double bedrooms also face south with adjoining shower rooms and the other two double bedrooms face west. On this floor is a well appointed games room with a full-length billiard table.

To the western side of the property is a large coach house with secure parking for up to ten cars and a flat over. The flat, in brief, comprises of a sitting room, kitchen/dining room, two bedrooms, a storeroom, two bathrooms and two shower rooms. The first floor accommodation amounts to approximately 1,733 square feet of ancillary living space. Please refer to the attached floorplans.

The property is approached over a gravel drive with a turning circle to the front. The majority of the gardens are to the rear of the house with most of the ground floor accommodation and pool area opening onto a large terrace. This in turn opens out onto a large expanse of lawn, boarded by mature plants, trees and shrubs. In all, the garden and grounds amount to approximately 1.24 acres.


Sarisbury Green is within the borough of Fareham, close to the villages of Bursledon, Hamble-le-Rice and Swanwick.

Sarisbury Court is one of the most prestigious residential locations on this old estate, backing onto the Hamble River. Sarisbury Green, with its beautiful historic parkland, lies adjacent to the River Hamble and the south coast of Hampshire, between Southampton and Portsmouth.

Glen Acres is well placed to take full advantage of the world
renowned yachting on the Solent and other water sports in the area.
Local shops and amenities are excellent and are all within easy reach of the property. Comprehensive shopping and leisure facilities are located at nearby Southampton and Portsmouth.

Communications are excellent with the M27 connecting to the M3 and both Swanwick and Bursledon stations, which provide regular services to Southampton and Portsmouth.

Southampton International Airport provides for an increasingly diverse number of destinations. Southampton Airport Parkway Station (approximately 10 minutes away) also provides a fast and regular train service to London Waterloo, taking approximately 70 minutes.

Schooling in the area is well renowned with Sarisbury Junior School, Forres Sandel Manor School and Durlston Court Prep School nearby, to name a few.

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