Christchurch Road, Downton... 6 bed detached house for sale

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Christchurch Road, Downton... 6 bed detached house for sale

Christchurch Road, Downton, Lymington, SO41
£2,750,000

Our Summary

  • A rare property within easy striking distance of both the open Forest and the coast with an extremely attractive house, now in need of updating, set in the middle of 18 acres of grounds given over to formal gardens, paddocks and a beautiful walled garden alongside a tennis court and outbuildings
  • Although now in need of updating there remains considerable scope to enhance or extend the house (which is not Listed) subject to the usual permissions and consents
  • This staircase continues up to second floor where there are two further large bedrooms, a shower room and two generous store rooms which have great potential either as further accommodation or an en suite bathroom

Description

This rare property is situated in 18 acres of grounds, offering a unique blend of rural seclusion and convenience. The house, in need of updating, is set amidst formal gardens, paddocks, and a beautiful walled garden, alongside a tennis court and outbuildings. With 4,300 square feet of accommodation over three floors, the property boasts beautifully proportioned rooms with southerly aspects and glorious views. The house has a rich history as a family home and provides considerable scope to enhance or extend the property, subject to permissions and consents. The grounds are a key feature, forming a magical parkland setting with open views across farmland. The property is located near New Milton, with its range of shops, mainline railway station, and excellent schools. The New Forest and coastal towns of Barton on Sea and Milford on Sea are also within easy reach, offering endless opportunities for exploration and recreation.
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