£795,000 /Sale price

A charming four bedroom semi detached period cottage built around 1850, beautifully presented throughout and perfectly situated in the heart of the highly sought after village of Steventon. Blending characterful features with contemporary finishes, this delightful home offers generous and flexible accommodation ideal for modern family living.The ground floor provides an impressive four reception rooms, including a cosy snug complete with wood burning stove and an office with double doors opening directly onto the garden. The family kitchen is a true focal point of the home, filled with natural light from overhead roof lanterns and offering wonderful views across the garden, with doors leading out to the terrace. A ground floor bedroom and bathroom offer excellent guest accommodation or single level living. Upstairs, the principal bedroom benefits from an en suite shower room, while two further bedrooms are served by a stylish family bathroom. The property benefits from having planning to extend, ref 23/01471/HSE.Outside, the property is approached via a gravel driveway offering ample parking. To the rear lies a secluded and beautifully tended garden, featuring a lawned area, mature trees and shrubs, and a paved terrace perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining. Additional amenities include a separate home officeideal for remote workingand a useful garden store.This is a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully updated period cottage in a picturesque and popular village setting.The Laurels occupies a wonderful rural position in the heart of the popular village of Steventon. The nearby villages of Oakley and Overton provide everyday local amenities, with the major centres of Basingstoke and Newbury being close by. Educational needs are well served with nursery, primary and secondary schools in the adjoining villages and a good range of independent schools, which include Cheam, St Swithuns, Horris Hill and Prince's Mead. Communication links are first class, with mainline stations at Basingstoke and Overton, providing quick rail services to London Waterloo and the M3, A34 and A303 easily accessible.