Alton 1.3 milesLittle Eastfield Farm is a charming detached character 1850‘s farmhouse set within generous enclosed gardens and surrounded by open countryside, offering spacious family accommodation in a peaceful rural setting.
Constructed in the traditional Hampshire style with attractive brick and flint elevations, the property seamlessly combines period charm with modern comforts and retains a wealth of original features, including exposed oak beams, leaded windows, latch doors and impressive fireplaces.
The welcoming entrance hall, with its original flagstone floor, leads to a beautifully refitted dual-aspect farmhouse kitchen, which offers ample storage, integrated appliances and an electric oven and hob. A traditional Rayburn, retained as a decorative feature, enhances the character of the room. Adjoining the kitchen is a practical utility room leading to a separate boot room with direct access to the front garden, providing an ideal space for outdoor clothing, footwear and pets.
Designed with family living in mind, the ground floor offers an excellent balance of reception space. The spacious dual-aspect sitting room features a striking brick and oak fireplace with a wood-burning stove, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. A separate dining/family room also benefits from a wood-burning stove and opens through French doors into a large south-facing conservatory, providing additional living space with delightful views across the gardens.
The first floor offers four generously sized double bedrooms, all arranged around a spacious landing. The principal bedroom enjoys the benefit of an en-suite shower room, while the remaining bedrooms are served by a well-appointed family bathroom.
Occupying an elevated position set back from the road, the property is approached via a brick pathway and is surrounded by extensive enclosed gardens, predominantly laid to lawn with mature shrub borders and attractive views over neighbouring fields. Off-street parking is available to the front of the property, with additional parking and a small garage, suitable for storage, located in the adjoining lane.
Little Eastfield Farm presents a rare opportunity to enjoy the character and individuality of a traditional country home while remaining conveniently located for modern day commuting. The picturesque village of Chawton, renowned for its thatched cottages and welcoming pub, is just moments away, while Alton town centre, the mainline railway station with direct services to London Waterloo, and the A31 are all within easy reach. Pets will be considered, making this a wonderful home for families seeking a spacious countryside property.
Security Deposit: £2,653.84 (based on advertised rental price)
Holding Deposit: £530.76 (based on advertised rental price)
Council Tax Band: G
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Drainage: Septic tank
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Chawton is a charming and highly sought-after Hampshire village, renowned for its picturesque surroundings, rich literary heritage, and welcoming community. Nestled on the edge of the South Downs National Park, it offers an attractive blend of period character and modern convenience. The village features a popular pub, historic church, village hall, and beautiful countryside walks, while nearby Alton provides a comprehensive range of shops, supermarkets, caf©s, restaurants, leisure facilities, and healthcare services.
Excellent transport connections make Chawton an ideal location for commuters, with Alton railway station offering direct services to London Waterloo, and convenient road links via the A31 to Winchester, Guildford, and the M3. The area is also well served by a selection of highly regarded schools, making it popular with families. Combining rural tranquillity with easy access to everyday amenities, Chawton offers an exceptional lifestyle in one of Hampshire‘s most desirable village settings.
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