Burnetts Lane, Horton Heath, Eastleigh

Stanford Estate Agents are honoured to present to the market Saxon Court Cottage. This is a rare opportunity to own this Grade II Listed, semi-detached, thatched cottage, built in 1508 and quietly tucked away in a private cul-de-sac location of Horton Heath. Offering character throughout with exposed wooden beams and brickwork, an Inglenook fireplace and a beautiful enclosed rear garden.

Originally being two properties this cottage now spans over 1486 sq ft of accommodation of which upstairs is in two halves. Accommodation to the ground floor comprises of a 24ft L-shaped kitchen/diner fitted with wall and base level units, contrasting worktops and space for a Rangemaster oven with extractor over and brick built fireplace all complimented with engineered wood flooring throughout. Wood framed doors lead out onto the patio, utility room and staircase which is just off the kitchen and up the right hand side of the cottage. In the heart of the home is the welcoming 17ft lounge with an inglenook fireplace sat on a stone hearth and just off the lounge you can find the useful snug/study. Completing the downstairs is the shower room comprising of a step-in shower enclosure with power shower and sliding glass doors, pedestal wash hand basin and low level WC. Upstairs is split into two halves and all bedrooms are doubles. On the right side is a family bathroom with a panel enclosed bath, heated towel rail with vanity units of which one is mirrored, a pedestal wash hand basin and low-level WC. The left hand side of this unique home is where the principal bedroom is situated with its own stylish four piece en suite comprising of panel enclosed bath, step in shower, low level WC, wash hand basin and heated towel rail.

Externally this cottage is tucked away in a quiet and private cul-de-sac location and is situated at the end of only a handful of executive homes. The front garden is mainly laid to lawn with mature shrubs and hedgerow and a shingled driveway leading to the off-road parking to the side with a wooden gate leading to the rear garden. The rear garden is mainly laid to lawn with a paved seating area and is enclosed by wood panel fencing and is complimented with lovely, planted borders, mature trees and shrubs.

Homes of such charm are in small supply and this particular home offers a fine balance of character and modern living rarely found locally. Saturated in character features and history the property requires an internal viewing to be truly appreciated.

Further Information:
Local Council: Eastleigh Borough Council
Council Tax Band: E
EPC Rating: TBC
Local Primary School: Fair Oak Infant & Junior School
Local Secondary School: Wyvern
Windows: Glazed
Heating: Gas Central Heating
Parking: Driveway
Utilities: Mains
Broadband: See Ofcom Website –
Phone Signal: See signalchecker.co.uk
Sellers Position: Looking Locally
Viewing: By Appointment Only

Local Information:
Horton Heath is a popular, semi-rural village in the Borough of Eastleigh. Neighbouring fellow villages Durley and Fair Oak this sought after location is a favourite amongst those looking for convenient living while remaining in a local village. Winchester, Bishops Waltham and West End are all short commutes away and the M27 is a 10-minute drive offering even more convenience for those looking for a commuter link. Knowle Park and Stoke Park Woods are favoured by locals and visitors for walks and runs, dog optional of course! Local schools come with good reports and whether it’s infant, junior or secondary you need all are found a short walk away. Horton Heath is favoured by families and has a welcoming and presentable presence throughout.

Offer Check Procedure:
Please note any offer needs to be verified for legal anti-money laundering regulations and any prospective buyer will need to produce identification documents. Properties will not be removed from the market until anti money laundering and financial qualification checks have been satisfied. Prospective buyers are reminded that the details including any measurements indicated are for guidance only and they should seek their own measurements before committing to any expense. We thank you in advance for your co-operation.