Situated within the desirable and ever popular locality of Langstone, this beautifully presented Edwardian detached family home is a fantastic example of modern elegance partnered with tasteful character and enhanced period features. Showcasing its grandeur with its inviting and expansive entrance hall you are instantly captivated as you enter the property, setting a president for the presentation of the rest of the home. An early viewing is advised to fully appreciate the stature of the property on offer.
Upon entry, you’re greeted into a beautifully light and spacious entrance hall. Enhanced by it’s stunning stained glass front door surround via an architectural porch, the hall offers access to all ground floor rooms and staircase rising to first floor. The living and sitting rooms sit to the front elevation of the property and boast an abundance of traditional period features including architraves, delicate bay window detailing, log burning fireplaces and high ceilings. The tasteful decoration is finely executed to reflect a modern interpretation of the property’s Edwardian heritage, with bold warm colour schemes evoking a real sense of comfort and presence. The kitchen has been considerably extended and designed to be enjoyed, incorporating a traditional style shaker frontal and bespoke quartz worksurface with Quooker boiling water tap. Whilst maintaining its practical and functional purpose, the space boasts a central island with continuation of worktop to create designated areas for breakfast bar seating. A statement mantle surrounds the hob cleverly incorporating the chimney breast within the scheme and enhances the dynamic of the space with the adjacent integrated cooking appliances. Dual aspect bifold doors encompass the dining area, flooding it with light and boasting the perfect space for entertaining or simply enjoying the zoned patio area of the rear garden by bringing the outside in. A downstairs WC is handily located beneath the stairs for practicality.
To the first floor, a warm and vast primary bedroom evokes calm and tranquillity whilst boasting a generous dressing room area and brightly decorated ensuite shower room via a slight level change; only enhancing the properties unique character. The second bedroom is located to the front elevation, benefiting from built in storage and overlooking the mature gated entrance. The landing leads round to the family bathroom at the apex of the stairs, which has been tastefully modernised whilst reflecting the period of the home. Adjacent to the bathroom, a well-presented study is nestled nicely into a quieter area of the house, offering the perfect work from home space. Bedroom three sits above the kitchen and is neutrally decorated with gorgeous views across the rear garden.
Externally, an inviting frontage with mature hedging, low maintenance lawn and wrap around driveway aid the properties appealing road presence. Access is also available to the garage set back from the front of the house, providing further space for off road parking plus a gardener’s washroom and large utility area. The rear garden is positioned in an easterly direction benefiting from mature trees, seating areas and planting, set within an expansive plot of approximately 0.25 of an acre. Traditional Rat Trap garden walls offer optimum security and privacy with an additional brick-built outbuilding to the furthest right side of the plot for storage.
Langstone offers a beautiful harbour dating back to Saxon times with historically significant buildings including the 18th century windmill and converted water mill house. Close to the property lies the Hayling Billy Trail, offering beautiful coastal walks and cycle pathways across the upper reaches of the harbour. These trace up through the island opening out to the stunning beaches across Mengham and West side of the track. Langstone also offers fantastic water sport and leisure facilities. Havant train station is situated a short distance into the town centre which offers commutable links to both London Waterloo and Victoria Lines with additional connections to Portsmouth Harbour.
SUMMARY OF FEATURES:
Detached Edwardian Property; Abundance of Period Features; Approximate 1/4 of an Acre Plot; Desirable Langstone Locality; Close to Local Amenities, Harbour & Train Station; Two Generous Reception Rooms; Log Burning Fires in Living Rooms; Stunning Dual Aspect Bifolding Doors to Garden; 30ft Kitchen/Family Room; Feature Stained Glass Entrance Hall; Large Master Suite with Dressing Room & Ensuite; Expansive Driveway & Garage; Brick Built Garden Store Outbuilding; Traditional Rat Trap Bond feature garden walls; Tastefully Modernised throughout
GENERAL INFORMATION:
TENURE: Freehold; SERVICES: All mains services connected; LOCAL AUTHORITY: Havant Borough Council; TAX BAND: F
DISTANCES:
Havant Town Centre - 0.7 miles; Havant Train Station - 0.8 miles; Hayling Island Billy Trail - 2.4 miles; Emsworth Town Centre - 2.6 miles; Gunwharf Quays - 9.1 miles
