Sandford, Ringwood
Guide price £1,100,000 (Tenant Fees)

Exceptional semi-rural character home in Sandford, near Ringwood, featuring four bedrooms, two ensuite, four reception rooms, a self-contained annexe, stunning garden room with roof terrace, mature gardens and far-reaching countryside views. All offered with no onward chain. Viewings highly recommended.

Nestled in the sought-after hamlet of Sandford, on the outskirts of Ringwood and surrounded by open farmland, this outstanding character residence offers an enviable blend of country tranquillity, versatile living and exceptional entertaining space. Approached via a charming bridge crossing a brook and secure electric gates, the property occupies an idyllic setting with beautiful established gardens and views across neighbouring paddocks.

The welcoming entrance hallway immediately sets the tone for the home’s impressive proportions and character. At its heart lies a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring a central island, Butler sink, five-ring hob and range-style cooker, with ample space for an American-style fridge/freezer. Flowing seamlessly into a bright double-aspect dining room, this is a wonderful space for family life and entertaining alike. A separate utility room provides additional practicality, alongside a cloakroom/WC.

The main reception room is particularly striking, centred around a magnificent dual-sided fireplace incorporating a log burner, creating warmth and ambience to both living areas. French doors open directly onto the patio and established gardens, while a substantial conservatory further enhances the living space, offering uninterrupted views across the grounds. A second lounge or snug, also benefitting from the feature log burner, provides a cosy retreat for quieter moments.

The first floor offers four generously proportioned double bedrooms. The superb principal suite enjoys fitted wardrobes, a luxurious en suite with bath and separate shower, and a Juliet balcony framing breath taking countryside views. Bedroom two also benefits from its own en suite shower room, while bedrooms three and four are served by an elegant family bathroom featuring both a bath and walk-in shower.

Externally, the property truly excels. The extensive driveway provides parking for numerous vehicles and is complemented by a double car port, home gym and useful storage buildings. The mature gardens are a particular feature, with established trees, colourful borders and direct outlooks across neighbouring paddocks and farmland, creating a wonderful sense of privacy and connection to the surrounding countryside.

For those who love to entertain, the dedicated garden room is exceptional. Boasting three sets of bi-folding doors, an indoor barbecue with chimney, kitchenette and spectacular garden views, this remarkable space is further enhanced by an impressive roof terrace, ideal for enjoying sunsets over the surrounding landscape.

Completing the accommodation is a self-contained one-bedroom annexe, offering independent living with its own bedroom, bathroom, kitchen and living area opening onto a private patio—perfect for multi-generational living, guests or potential income opportunities.

Occupying a highly desirable semi-rural position in Sandford, just outside Ringwood, this unique home delivers the very best of country living while remaining within easy reach of local amenities, excellent transport links and the beautiful landscapes of the New Forest and surrounding countryside.

A truly rare opportunity to acquire an exceptional family home in one of the area's most picturesque settings.