Ashurst, Southampton

Property Details: - Type: Detached bungalow - Bedrooms: 3 - Bathrooms: 2

Agent: Pearsons - Romsey Phone: 01794 757936

<b>Location:</b><br/>Ashurst is one of the New Forest's most sought-after villages, offering an enviable combination of quintessential village life and excellent connectivity. The open forest is quite literally on the doorstep, providing an exceptional setting for walking, cycling and enjoying the surrounding countryside. The village itself offers a good range of everyday amenities, including local shops, pubs and restaurants, together with a mainline railway station providing direct services to London Waterloo. The popular village of Lyndhurst is approximately three miles away, while more extensive shopping, leisure and recreational facilities can be found in nearby Totton and Southampton city centre. For commuters and those travelling further afield, the M27 motorway is readily accessible, providing convenient connections across the South Coast and beyond.<br/><br/><b>Accommodation:</b><br/>The entrance porch opens into a spacious and welcoming entrance hall with stairs to the first floor and useful storage under. The ground floor offers a generous sitting room featuring a bay window and an attractive fireplace which creates a warm and inviting focal point. The large L-shaped fitted kitchen/dining room is complemented by a separate utility room, while further flexible accommodation includes a ground-floor bedroom and a study, which could also be utilised as a third bedroom if required.A particular highlight is the impressive conservatory which extends across the rear of the property and enjoys lovely views over the private gardens. Providing a wonderful connection between the principal living spaces and the garden beyond, this versatile room offers an ideal setting for both relaxed everyday living and entertaining.<br/>On the first floor, the spacious principal bedroom provides a peaceful private retreat and benefits from a dedicated dressing room and en-suite bathroom.<br/><br/><b>Outside:</b><br/>Externally, the property occupies beautifully established grounds extending to approximately half an acre. To the front, an extensive driveway provides generous off-road parking for multiple vehicles, including space for a motorhome, with the remaining frontage predominantly laid to lawn.<br/>The secluded rear garden enjoys an excellent degree of privacy and is predominantly laid to lawn, complemented by mature herbaceous borders, established shrubs and a wealth of planting. A substantial garage and adjoining workshop provide excellent storage and hobby space, while also offering considerable versatility for a variety of other uses.<br/><br/><b>New Forest District Council</b>:<br/>Council Tax Band: F. Price: £3,336.29 for the year 2026/27.