** Proceedable Buyers Only ** Guide Price £650,000 - £700,000 **
Located in the highly sought-after New Forest village of Hyde is Honeysuckle Cottage which dates back to the 1820's and occupies a site in excess of 0.3 acres. Constructed with a blend of cob and brick, the cottage features a slate roof and timber-framed casement windows and benefits from air source heat pump central heating and domestic hot water. The current owners have thoughtfully modernized and redecorated the property, ensuring a sympathetic blend of period character and contemporary comforts. Notably, planning permission was granted on February 4th, 2022, subject to conditions, for a second storey rear extension, further enhancing the potential of the property.
The cottage has a spacious split-level open plan kitchen/dining room, utility area, ground floor cloakroom and an inviting sitting room which features a lovely wood-burning stove. Upstairs, three sizable bedrooms await, with the principle bedroom benefiting from a contemporary en-suite shower room. The remaining bedrooms are served by a stylish family bathroom.
Outside: The property features a gravelled parking area for up to three vehicles on the west side. Pedestrian access is provided through gates which lead to a spacious enclosed garden area surrounded by established shrubs, trees. Within this garden area, a gently flowing stream is adorned with ornamental bridges, dividing the two sections of lawn. Additionally, a large garden shed with double opening doors and a children's play area and an entertaining area can be found in one section. On the other side of the garden is an insulated timber chalet suitable for home office or gym, equipped with power, light and shower room. To the rear of Honeysuckle cottage is a brick and timber constructed cabin/annexe ideal for use as a home office, studio, or additional accommodation. The cabin has a reception room with featured log burner, kitchenette area, shower room and rear room.
Council Tax Band: D
Tenure: Freehold
Hyde provides a serene and scenic environment within the New Forest National Park. The village offers amenities such as the Hyde Private Club and a primary school. For those seeking a delightful café experience, the locally renowned Potting Shed Cafe is a great option or The Forester's Arms and Royal Oak are popular country pubs and rustic eateries. Nearby towns like Ringwood, Fordingbridge and Salisbury provide additional amenities and transportation options, ensuring a comfortable and well-connected lifestyle for residents. Salisbury also offers connections to London Waterloo.
