5 bedroom detached house for sale

A superbly appointed, individual family home with spacious 5-bedroom accommodation of approximately 2,150 sq. ft. overlooking light woodland conveniently positioned for the town and local schools. VIEWING HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.

17 Normandy Way is an outstanding family residence situated mid-way along the road, directly opposite a small area of undeveloped light woodland. The house offers an impressive scale of accommodation and enjoys an interesting, inverted layout with the living rooms located on the upper floor, ensuring a high level of natural light. A spacious ground floor hall leads to a practical utility room with access to the integral garage and choice of three bedrooms and well appointed shower room. The first floor is home to a particularly bright landing that opens to a lovely dining area, well proportioned sitting room and fitted kitchen, all of which enjoy direct access to and a view of the attractive rear garden, as well as two further bedrooms and a bathroom. The accommodation is superbly appointed and maintained throughout, a level of care that extends to a beautifully landscaped garden that features a grand rockery. VIEWING HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.

The property is situated mid-way along a sought-after residential road on the edge of Fordingbridge, overlooking an area of light woodland and within level walking distance of the town centre where an array of shops, a cinema, a selection of pubs and restaurants, a library, a building society and medical centre are located. There is reputable primary schooling at Fordingbridge Infant & Junior School and Burgate Secondary School, which are again both within walking distance. Sporting and recreational needs are well served by Fordingbridge Recreation Ground and Sports Club located on the banks of the River Avon, which is home to rugby and football teams.

Communications in the area are good with convenient road access to the regional centres of Salisbury, Bournemouth and Southampton, all of which can provide a more comprehensive range of amenities. The regular X3 bus service serving Salisbury and Bournemouth stops at various points within the town whilst mainline rail services to London (Waterloo) are available from Southampton Parkway and Salisbury. There are airports at Southampton and Bournemouth. For the outdoor enthusiast the New Forest is close at hand, its thousands of acres of heath and woodland providing glorious walking and riding country, whilst water sports opportunities abound on the South Coast.

To the front, a driveway supplies parking space for 3 vehicles with access to the integral DOUBLE GARAGE with electric roller doors, power and light connected and an internal door opening into the utility room. A set of steps at the side of the house lead to the raised rear garden.

The garden is predominantly located to the rear of the property and enjoys an open, westerly orientation that particularly attracts afternoon light. Stone patios accessible from the first-floor sitting room and kitchen immediately adjoin the house, beyond which is a central area of lawn. Beyond the lawn and running the full width of the garden is an impressive stone wall rockery with a series of well stocked flower beds and gravel pathways that wind their to the upper level of the rockery.

New Forest District Council. Tax Band F.

All mains services are connected.

Leave Fordingbridge High Street travelling in the signposted direction of Sandleheath and Damerham. Opposite the fire station turn right into Normandy Way and the house will be identified after a short distance on the left hand side.