5 bedroom detached house for sale

Nestled in the picturesque village of Binsted, this charming five-bedroom detached chalet bungalow offers a perfect blend of rustic elegance and modern comfort. Surrounded by the serene countryside, this home exudes a warm and inviting ambiance, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility and a touch of rural charm.

Throughout the home, you'll find delightful rustic finishes, including hardwood flooring, exposed brickwork, and classic country décor elements that enhance the property's character and charm.

The ground floor accommodation comprises of a fantastic open plan kitchen, living and dining area, ideal for families and entertaining. Two sets of French doors feature in this space bringing the outside in. The lounge has lovely countryside views as well as exposed brick work and a log burner. Concluding the ground floor accommodation is an office, laundry room, shower room, a utility and bedroom three with built in wardrobes.

On the first floor are two double bedrooms, the master benefitting from fantastic views and a walk in wardrobe, both served via the luxurious family bathroom with roll top bath and separate shower.

The annexe is currently being used as a successful Air BnB which brings in an income of £1542 PCM* and has it’s own entrance and parking. This could be kept as is or could be easily knocked through to make a large family home. It has been finished to a very high specification and has it’s own bedroom, shower room and lounge area / bedroom 5 with a vaulted ceiling.

Externally there are far reaching views in almost every direction. The property sits on just under an acre plot which is mainly laid to lawn and has a dell with mature oak trees. There is a large driveway for many cars and also lapsed planning for a double garage should any buyers wish to reinstate. 

Within the South Downs National Park, the popular village of Binstead provides amenities including pub, primary school, church, recreation ground and sports pavilion. The nearest main line station is at Bentley (approximately 2 miles). 

Approximately 4 miles distant is the market town of Alton which provides an excellent variety of shops and amenities including a main line station with services into London Waterloo in just over one hour, which is also the home of the Watercress Line Heritage Steam Railway. Close to the station is Waitrose and on the edge of the town are Aldi, Lidl and Wickes. The High Street and Town Centre features Sainsburys, M&S Foodhall, Iceland, Boots, Superdrug, Costa, Nero, Grape Tree, Holland & Barratt and W H Smith along with pubs, coffee shops and restaurants, museum and gallery. There is a weekly produce market in the High Street and regular craft and farmers markets. The town is surrounded by countryside where outdoor activities can be enjoyed and Alton Sports Centre provides a wide range of facilities. There are schools for all ages in the town including HSDC Alton College offering A level and vocational courses. The nearby A31 provides links to Farnham, the A3, M3 and Winchester and the A339 links to Basingstoke.

 Property reference - CH0378

*Average of the last three months.