Tucked away in the peaceful, tree-lined setting of Alverstone Garden Village, The Hollies is a delightful three-bedroom split-level detached bungalow offering both charm and potential in one of the Isle of Wight’s most picturesque and sought-after semi-rural locations.Built with a focus on space, privacy, and natural surroundings, the property is well-positioned within a select community of quality homes, enjoying the tranquillity of the countryside while remaining close to excellent village amenities and transport links.Internally, the accommodation is arranged over two levels and includes a bright and welcoming sitting room featuring a solid fuel-burning stove, a separate dining room, a modern fitted kitchen, and three well-proportioned bedrooms. A family shower room serves the home, and existing plans are in place for the addition of an ensuite to the master bedroom, offering scope for personalisation and further value.The property also benefits from gas central heating, double glazing, an integral garage, and tandem driveway parking for two vehicles. Outside, there are well-maintained gardens to both the front and rear, offering a lovely mix of lawn, shrubs, and borders, with woodland views forming the perfect backdrop.
About the LocationAlverstone Garden Village is a unique and highly desirable community nestled in a wooded conservation area, offering a rare combination of natural beauty and village living. The surrounding countryside is home to an abundance of walking and cycling trails, including routes through Alverstone Mead Nature Reserve, Borthwood Copse, and America Wood, making this an ideal location for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.The property is also within easy reach of the charming village of Newchurch where you’ll find a traditional pub the Pointer Inn, known for its warm welcome and excellent local fare.Public transport links are close at hand from Winford, with regular Southern Vectis bus routes serving Sandown, Shanklin, Ryde, and Newport, providing convenient access to wider island amenities and mainland ferry connections.
Entrance Hall
A welcoming entrance hall with oak style flooring, radiator, loft access, and staircase rising to the upper split-level. Two built-in storage cupboards provide excellent storage. Door to:
Cloakroom
Comprising WC and handbasin with tiled splashback. Obscure double-glazed window to the front elevation.
Kitchen
Fitted with a stylish range of wall, floor, and drawer units finished in a matt cream with contrasting solid wood worktops. Integrated appliances include an induction hob with extractor over, electric oven, fridge freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. Inset one-and-a-half bowl stainless steel sink beneath a double-glazed window overlooking the front garden. Extractor fan. Doorway to:
Dining Room
Bright and airy with double-glazed windows to the front and side elevations. Radiator. opening through to:
Sitting Room
A cosy living area with sliding patio doors opening out to the rear patio and garden. Featuring a wood burning stove. Radiator. Doors to entrance hall and to:
Rear Lobby
Glazed door leads to the storm porch with rear garden access.
Bedroom 1
A double bedroom with built-in wardrobes and double-glazed window overlooking the rear garden. Radiator. Note: An additional door here was intended to lead to an ensuite extension — plans are available, but the extension was not built.
Bedroom 3
A further double bedroom with a rear aspect double-glazed window offering garden views. Radiator.
Bedroom 2
Accessed via a small staircase onto a landing, this elevated room sits above the garage and offers generous space. Double-glazed picture window with views over the driveway and front garden.
Shower Room
Modern suite comprising a large walk-in shower enclosure with electric shower and glazed screen, WC, and handbasin with vanity storage beneath. Obscure double-glazed window to the side elevation, extractor fan, radiator, and full-height panelled walls and ceiling.
Outside
Front Garden & Driveway
Set behind a wooded garden with small trees, rockery, and lawn, the driveway offers tandem parking for two vehicles. Bordered by hedgerow and fencing.
Rear Garden
Enjoying open countryside views, the rear garden features a variety of small trees and shrubs, a gravelled seating area, large paved patio, and a hardstanding to the side, ideal for laundry drying. A pathway runs along the boundary, creating an accessible and attractive outdoor space.
Garage
With electric roller shutter door, power, lighting, and housing the electrical consumer unit and Glow-worm gas boiler.
DisclaimerOur particulars give a fair overview of the property, however, should you have any points of concern or query please don’t hesitate to contact Elliott Lincoln direct so that we can clarify. Prospective purchasers are always advised to commission a full inspection of the property before proceeding to exchange of contracts. These particulars are believed to be correct and have been verified by or on behalf of our vendor. Interested parties should satisfy themselves as to their accuracy and as to any other matter regarding the property such as its location, proximity to other features or facilities which are of specific importance to them. Distances and areas are only approximate and unless otherwise stated fixtures contents and fittings are not included in the sale. In addition, appliances and services have not been tested unless otherwise stated.
