A SUPERB seven bedroom historic home in a desirable hamlet with stunning views of the New Forest is being sold for £1.5 million.
Woodside, at Emery Down, is a highly desirable detached Victorian family home dating back to 1894 with direct access to the National Park.
It boasts restored period features throughout following a significant refurbishment.
The South Easterly facing property enjoys light from sunrise to sunset and many of the double aspect rooms have uninterrupted views of the forest and its animal inhabitants.
The current owners have significantly enhanced the property, resulting in a fabulous characterful home with flexible living and working spaces over three floors.
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The ground floor boasts a large modern kitchen, spacious dining room and double aspect sitting room with central fireplace housing a large log burner and full height French doors which open on to the gardens with stunning views of the forest green facing the house. The kitchen leads to a large newly fitted wet room and WC.
On the first floor, there are three large double bedrooms, two with beautiful views including a principal bedroom with a newly fitted en suite shower room, and a family bathroom.
On the top floor, there are three double bedrooms and a single bedroom. Two rooms are currently used as a studio and office. All enjoy stunning elevated views of the forest.
The large cellar accessed from the hallway is shelved from floor to ceiling and offers ample storage space as does the large garden shed.
The heated garage is currently used as an artists studio.
The property is approached from a forest track and enjoys a large gravel drive which provides parking for numerous vehicles. It sits centrally within its grounds surrounded by a beautifully maintained garden.
Agent Giles Muddle, of Savills Winchester, said: "This is a fine family home in what is recognised as a prime New Forest location."
Emery Down is one of the most sought after and picturesque hamlets in the National Park, with a vibrant community, village hall, pub and church.
It is just a 10 minute drive to the M27. Lyndhurst is one mile away and Southampton and Lymington are both around ten miles away.
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