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Church Street, East Meon, Petersfield, Hampshire, GU32

South East

£900,000

Listed on 21/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Area
2294 sqft

Description

This charming detached period cottage offers a unique blend of character and spacious living, situated in the picturesque village of East Meon. With approximately 2,294 sq. ft of versatile accommodation spread over two floors, the property features a beautifully detailed exterior and an inviting interior that retains many original features. The heart of the home is the impressive kitchen/dining room, measuring 31'3 x 14'9, perfect for family gatherings and entertaining. The separate living room, enhanced by a wood-burning stove, adds to the cozy atmosphere. The first floor accommodates four generously sized double bedrooms and a family bathroom, making it ideal for modern family life while preserving the individuality expected from a property of this age. The established garden, predominantly laid to lawn and bordered by mature hedging, offers privacy and space for outdoor activities. A substantial detached outbuilding at the far end of the garden presents excellent potential for various uses, previously functioning as a garage. Although planning permission for its demolition and reconstruction into ancillary accommodation was granted in July 2023, prospective buyers should verify any future enhancement possibilities. Located in a vibrant village with essential amenities including a pub, primary school, and village store, this property is also close to the South Downs National Park, offering fantastic walking and riding opportunities. Petersfield is nearby, providing additional amenities and direct train services to Portsmouth and London Waterloo. Overall, this characterful cottage combines period charm with flexible living spaces, making it a rare find in today's market.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

48out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This attractive detached period cottage offers a unique opportunity to acquire a spacious home at a price that is notably cheap compared to the local average, making it an appealing investment. With an asking price of £900,000, this property sits at £392/sqft, which is 14.6% below the local average of £460/sqft. The generous layout extends to approximately 2,294 sq. ft. and features a particularly impressive kitchen/dining room that serves as a sociable heart of the home, alongside well-maintained living areas and four double bedrooms. The exterior is charming, showcasing period detailing that enhances its character, while the established garden provides good outdoor space for entertaining or relaxation.

While there is expired planning permission for an outbuilding, this could still present an opportunity for prospective buyers to explore future enhancements, subject to necessary consents. The property is overall in good condition and well-maintained, making it a solid choice for those looking to create their own space while benefitting from the existing character and charm of the home. With limited economic data available for renovation, the potential for individualisation remains an enticing prospect. This is a characterful home with a lot to offer, especially given its competitive pricing against local market values.

Key opportunities

  • Spacious layout with generous room proportions, ideal for modern family living.
  • Well-maintained exterior and interior with attractive period features.
  • Good outdoor space for entertaining and gardening, with potential for future enhancements to the outbuilding.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Church Street, East Meon, Petersfield, Hampshire, GU32
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