5 bedroom house for sale

A charming and characterful family home, with river views, situated on a plot of approximately half an acre. Features include 4/5 bedrooms, landscaped gardens, double garage and office, and a swimming pool. No Chain.

Nestled in the peaceful hamlet of Hurn, in Christchurch, Mill House is situated in a fantastic peaceful semi-rural location within the Hurn conservation area. The location offers a range of scenic walks, mountain biking trails and horse-riding routes all on your doorstep. The tranquillity offers an escape from the busy day-to-day of standard life, with fishing, shooting and golf a mainstay in the local area. All being said, you’re still within a short drive to the beautiful blue flag sandy beaches of Avon and Bournemouth, offering a balance of coastal and country living, that few homes have to offer.

Under four miles away is Christchurch town centre, with its historic 11th Century Priory, various shops, bars, and restaurants. Christchurch railway station provides a mainline commute to London and Bournemouth Airport is on the doorstep. The New Forest National Park provides scenic forest walks and an array of wildlife.

Entry via front door into hallway, providing access to primary ground floor accommodation. An ‘L’ shaped bedroom sits to the front, with walk-in wardrobe. To the rear is a large sitting room, with feature stone fireplace with log burner, and French doors leading to the patio. The kitchen/living room has been beautifully finished, with a range of eye and base level units with granite worktop over, and a range of integrated appliances. Karndean floors run throughout this room, with underfloor heating. A utility room, morning room and beautifully appointed shower room completes the ground floor accommodation.

Accessed via a contemporary solid oak staircase, is the upstairs landing providing access to the bedrooms. There are four well-proportioned bedrooms to the first floor, the master featuring an ensuite bathroom – styled sympathetically to the period of the home. A family bathroom services the other bedrooms and completes the first flood accommodation.

Externally to the rear, are stunning landscaped gardens with a raised area of patio, perfect for al-fresco dining. The raised patio meets the decking surrounding the above ground pool, fit with pool cover and entry steps, along with a summer house. To the left side is a decked area, suspended over the river, with inset pond and pergola over, offering incredible river views. The property holds fishing and shooting rights on the land.

To the front of the property, entranced via a secure gate, is a shingled driveway with space for plenty of vehicles. Two gates provide access to the rear garden and to the left of the driveway are two further areas of picturesque garden, surrounded by mature shrub borders, hedgerow and flowers. A large double garage, with office space to the first floor, offers a versatile space with a multitude of uses, from working from home, to a music studio. All outbuildings are networked.

In total, the accommodation spans in excess of 3000 SqFt, to include outbuildings, on a private and picturesque plot nearing half an acre.

Agents note: Please note that some of the photos within these particulars have been virtually staged.

Tenure: Freehold
EPC Rating: C
Council Tax Band: G
Utilities: Mains gas, mains water, mains electricity. The sewerage system is a mechanical reed bed system, that is shared with the neighbour.