The Lodge, Main Road, Alverstone, Isle Of Wight, PO37

Detached family home sits on a plot of 0.5 acres in Alverstone. The area is renowned for its walks, bridleways, and is only yards from the cycle path leading to Newchurch/Sandown.

Summary    Overlooking AONB land and enjoying countryside views in all directions, characterful and oozing charm this detached family home sits on a plot of 0.5 acres in Alverstone. The area is renowned for its walks, bridleways, red squirrels and is only yards from the cycle path leading to Newchurch/Sandown. The house itself has benefitted from upgrades in recent years offering two good size reception rooms, a conservatory and en suite facilities to the master bedroom. Adding to the charm, the central staircase takes you to a split-level landing and picture window to the front of the property which overlooks trees and fields beyond. An idyllic setting in relatively close proximity of amenities.

Entrance Porch    Part glazed front door. Tiled flooring. Stained glass door to the Entrance Hall. Door to:

Cloakroom    Window to front aspect. Pedestal handbasin and WC. Radiator.

Entrance Hall    Staircase to 1st floor landing. Radiator. Additional hallway with radiator and steps down to:

Annexe/Previously Garage 18' x 15' (5.49m x 4.57m). Triple aspect windows to front and side elevations. Handbasin with vanity surround and storage under. Double glazed door to the garden. Loft access.

Sitting Room 19' x 13'11" (5.8m x 4.24m). Dual aspect double glazed windows to front and side elevations with radiators beneath. Feature fire surround with marble top. Picture rails and inset spotlights.

Dining Room 13'11" x 10' (4.24m x 3.05m). Double glazed window to side elevation. Feature fire surround. Built in bookshelves and storage. Radiator. Door to the additional hallway that leads to the annexe.

Kitchen/Diner 24'5" x 10'8" (7.44m x 3.25m). A range of wall floor and drawer units with worktops over. Integral electric hob and fan assisted oven with extractor hood over. Double glazed window to side elevation overlooking courtyard. Door to Conservatory. Door to:

Utility Room    Window to side elevation. Plumbing for washing machine space for fridges and freezers. Shelving.

Conservatory 14'11" x 9' (4.55m x 2.74m). Views of the countryside (AONB) can be seen from here through the trees and beyond. The conservatory has a brick base and is double glazed. Door to side elevation onto the decking and sliding doors to the rear onto the lawn and garden.

Split Level Landing    Loft access. Door to:

Bedroom 2 13' x 11' (3.96m x 3.35m). Window to side elevation with radiator under. There are some sloping ceilings here.

First Floor Landing    Natural light floods through the double-glazed picture window to the front of the property, overlooking the front garden, mature trees and fields beyond. Picture rails and radiator. Door to:

Bedroom 1 14' x 11'10" (4.27m x 3.6m). Double glazed window to the front aspect overlooking the front garden and fields beyond the trees. Radiator. Picture rails. Door to:

Ensuite    Curved shower bath with shower over, WC and pedestal handbasin. Two heated towel rails. Large ceramic floor tiles. Roof window and floor to ceiling ceramic tiles.

Inner Hall    Airing cupboard. Door to:

Bedroom 3 14' x 10' (4.27m x 3.05m). Double glazed window to side elevation looking up towards the Garden Village. Radiator. Built-in wardrobes and picture rails. Door to:

Bathroom    Comprising a panelled bath with shower over. Pedestal handbasin and WC. Radiator.

Outside    The gardens are large and the entire plot measures 0.5 acres. The land beyond the garden is an area of outstanding natural beauty and is a beautiful backdrop to this home. Mainly laid to lawn and relatively low maintenance with a paved seating area, enclosed by a variety of hedging, trees and shrubs. A double five bar gate gives access to:

Front Garden & Driveway    The driveway is gravelled and allows for driving on and off in one manoeuvre. Two mature protected trees screen the property nicely from the road and the Bay hedges border the grassed area. There is parking for several cars and if required, subject to the usual consents, there is space for a garage or an option to convert the annex/games room back to a garage.

Tenure    Freehold

Services    Mains water, gas, electric and drainage.

EPC    E


Council Tax Band: G