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£199,950, 2 bedrooms

Swanwick Lane




This charming character fisherman’s cottage was originally constructed in the late 1800’s. It is presented with fresh colonial décor, the current owners having cleverly blended traditional features with a contemporary twist making this a destination address for those who require modern, up to date living set in a beautiful character environment. Close by is the River Hamble offering some of the finest sailing the South Coast has to offer plus picturesque walks along undoubtedly the most scenic stretches of this coastal haven. The Marina is another draw to the area and has been upgraded with plans for the immediate area to have a complete redevelopment to provide luxury apartments, penthouses, boardwalk and berthing for yachts and motor cruisers. With its proximity to the finest sailing the south has to offer, proximity to the major South Coast centres and access via the M3 to London, watch this space as this location moves forward to become the new sailing capital and preferred weekend destination for the haves and the have yachts .

The property itself offers warm, welcoming accommodation further enhanced by a light, bright feel giving this home a feeling of space and tranquillity. One enters to an appealing living/dining room with an abundance of traditional charm and ample room for lounge furniture and a dining table. There is a pretty bay window to the front aspect and a cast iron feature fireplace in front of which one can relax and unwind. The kitchen is a galley style well fitted with an arrangement of wall and base units, and offers access out to the conservatory room, a great addition with views over the rear garden. The wet room is arranged in an uber chic spa style and is fully tiled. On the first floor there are two well proportioned bedrooms, the main having twin fitted wardrobes offering excellent storage and hanging facilities. The second floor attic room is a fabulous versatile space with storage and magnificent views towards the water, an everchanging window where rooftops meet the river. Outside there is parking to the rear and to compliment, the gardens have a paved patio area, ideal for alfresco dining and barbeques and lead down to grass and raised borders stocked with seasonal colour and ornamental shrubbery.

In summary a pretty character cottage well maintained with a wealth of traditional features set in a convenient idyllic location and an early inspection is highly recommended.

The Accommodation

Front door leading through to the lounge area.

Main Living/Dining Room 21’4 x 11’ Lounge Area Neutral carpeting, pretty bay window to front aspect, wrought iron fire inset in a feature wood fire surround, storage cupboard, additional understairs cupboard, radiator, open through to: Dining Area Stairs to first floor, picture window, ample room for dining table, radiator, step down to:

Kitchen 9’4 x 6’ Slate tiled flooring, fitted with a range of light Maple wall and base units, electric oven and gas hob with extractor fan over, matching work surfaces with tiled splash backs, sink unit with hot and cold mixer tap, radiator, stable door to conservatory, door through to:

Wetroom Uber chic fully tiled wetroom with wall mounted wash hand basin, low level WC, heated towel ladder, slate tiled flooring, shower, extractor, velux window.

Conservatory 9’4 x 8’6 Part brick part UPVC, additional base units offering useful storage, doors to rear garden.

First Floor Landing

Bedroom One 11′ × 10′ Aspect to the front, twin double wardrobes shelved with hanging space, radiator.

Second Bedroom 8’5 x 8’5 Window with views towards Swanwick, the Marina and River, built in storage cupboards, Combi boiler.

Second Floor Attic Room 11′ × 10′8 (max distances) A versatile space with velux window with views towards the water, ample eaves storage.

Outside Front Pathway leading to front door, low brick and panelled wall, ornamental shrubbery offering seclusion.

Rear Garden Pretty garden with paved patio area ideal for alfresco dining and summer barbeques steps down to lawned gardens with raised flower borders and various shrubbery, perimeter hedging leading down to rear gate access to parking.

Parking Parking to the rear of the property accessed via a track to the left of the terrace.