3 bed detached house for sale

West Meon, Petersfield, Hampshire GU32

Mill House is a truly stunning period home, with origins dating back to 1664, beautifully positioned in the heart of West Meon. Beyond its undeniable kerb appeal, the property boasts a wealth of unique and characterful features, including a retained waterwheel with a stream still flowing through it, as well as charming exposed beams throughout the interior.

Despite its historic nature, the home offers spacious and well-balanced living accommodation. The front door opens into an inviting entrance hall, with a well-appointed modern kitchen to the left, which flows seamlessly into a dining area. Beyond this, a cosy snug provides the perfect space to relax by the fire, while further along the hall is a generous sitting room complete with a wood-burning stove. Also accessed from the entrance hall are a study and a downstairs cloakroom.

The first floor continues to impress, offering three double bedrooms, all served by a stylish family bathroom with both a bath and separate shower. The principal bedroom benefits from ample built-in storage and its own en-suite shower room.

A further highlight of the home is the potential for a self-contained annexe, accessed from the rear garden, comprising a ground floor kitchen/living area and an additional bedroom above - ideal for guests, extended family, or potential income.

Externally, the property is surrounded by beautifully maintained gardens that wrap around the home, providing a high degree of privacy thanks to enclosed walling. The main garden is laid to lawn with well-stocked borders, while there is also access to an internal workshop / potential annexe, a shed, and a summer house set on a hardstanding area. To the opposite side of the house is a further lawned garden, along with a sunny and secluded patio beside the river - perfect for al fresco dining. A private bridge leads to a gravel driveway, offering ample parking for multiple vehicles, completing this exceptional and highly individual home
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West Meon is a picturesque village in the South Downs of southern England, located about 6 miles west of Petersfield. It sits in the valley of the River Meon, an area known for its natural beauty, chalk streams, and rolling countryside.

The village has a rich history dating back to Saxon times and is recorded in the Domesday Book. At its heart is the impressive St John the Evangelist Church, a large 12th-century Norman church often noted for its scale compared to the size of the village.

West Meon is closely linked to the former Meon Valley Railway, which once connected local communities but closed in the mid-20th century; today, parts of the track are used as walking and cycling routes. The surrounding countryside lies within the South Downs National Park, making it popular for hiking, horse riding, and enjoying scenic landscapes.

Despite its rural setting, West Meon has a strong community feel, with a village shop, pub, and local events. Its proximity to Petersfield provides access to additional amenities, rail connections to London, and a wider range of shops and services.

Overall, West Meon offers a quiet, traditional English village atmosphere with historic charm and excellent access to the countryside.