Welcome to an exceptional opportunity to acquire a substantial home with immense potential for modernisation and extension, set on a generous 1/3-acre plot. Nestled on Petersfield's prestigious Heath Road, this property boasts an enviable position overlooking the captivating Heath, offering a serene and picturesque backdrop.
Upon entering the property through the spacious entrance hall, you are greeted by a sense of grandeur. The first floor offers a staircase to the first floor and doors the various rooms branching off from the hall. To the left is the first of three reception rooms. This well-appointed living room features a large bay window, flooding the space with natural light and providing delightful views of the property's frontage. A charming fireplace adds a touch of character to the room. Continuing down the hall, you will find a second reception room that was previously used as a dining room. This versatile space offers fitted storage cupboards and a double-glazed door leading to a patio area in the rear garden, perfect for alfresco dining and entertaining. On the right-hand side of the entrance hall, the third reception room awaits, complete with a fireplace and a bay window overlooking the front of the property. Adjacent to this room is the kitchen, featuring a range of wall and base units, an inset sink beneath a rear-facing window, an AGA cooker, and a spacious larder cupboard for ample storage. A few steps down from the kitchen leads to a convenient utility/boiler room, equipped with plumbing for white goods and housing the boiler. An additional door grants access to the rear garden. Rounding off the ground floor is a downstairs cloakroom with a W/C, obscured window, and wash hand basin.
Upstairs, the first floor reveals four generously proportioned double bedrooms, accessed via a light and airy landing. The landing's front section offers a perfect space for a study area, benefiting from abundant natural light streaming through the large front-facing window. Situated at the front of the property, the main bedroom boasts a feature fireplace, a built-in wardrobe, dual aspect windows, including a bay window, and an en-suite bathroom. The en-suite is fitted with a bath unit with a shower over, a hand wash basin, an obscured window, a heated towel rail, and a W/C. Bedroom two, another spacious double bedroom, overlooks the front and features built-in wardrobes. The two remaining bedrooms are also generous doubles, providing undisturbed views of the impressive rear garden. The family bathroom on this level comprises a bath unit, a walk-in shower unit, a W/C, and a hand wash basin. Additionally, the first floor offers an airing cupboard and access to a spacious loft, brimming with potential for conversion, subject to obtaining planning permission.
The outside space is a true highlight, with an expansive rear garden spanning approximately a third of an acre. From the property, steps lead down to a delightful patio area, perfect for enjoying outdoor meals or simply soaking up the sun. Beyond the patio lies a substantial lawn surrounded by an array of lush shrubs and plants, creating a serene and private oasis. At the rear of the garden, a convenient storage shed provides additional space. A garage is attached to the property, offering secure parking and storage solutions. The front of the property features a large driveway, ensuring ample off-street parking for multiple vehicles. Furthermore, this remarkable home benefits from gas central heating and double glazing throughout.
Presenting abundant potential for modernization and extension, subject to obtaining planning permission, this property offers the fortunate buyer the chance to craft their dream family home on Petersfield's most esteemed road.
One of the most sought-after local areas, the Heath Pond, graces this property's surroundings and is widely regarded as the area's crowning jewel. Encompassing an impressive 69 acres of land, along with a magnificent 22-acre pond.
Freehold
Council Tax Band : F
Located on a sought after road overlooking The Heath, this home is well situated for the town centre and all its amenities. Petersfield is a desirable market town, located within The South Downs National Park, offering a comprehensive range of shopping and leisure facilities including a twice weekly market, held on the town square. There are some excellent schools to be found within the town, including The Petersfield School, Churcher's College and Bedales. The town has a mainline railway station on the Portsmouth to London Waterloo line, with the fastest trains to the capital taking just about an hour.