Detached Bungalow for sale with 3 bedrooms, Apse Heath, Isle of Wight

A rare countryside gem set within glorious private grounds on sought-after Alverstone Road. This beautifully presented home combines spacious accommodation with exceptional gardens, a double garage, summer house and substantial workshop. Offering peace, privacy and versatility in equal measure, it presents a truly outstanding lifestyle opportunity. Set in a truly idyllic position along sought-after Alverstone Road and surrounded by rolling countryside, this exceptional detached home offers a rare opportunity to acquire one of the area's most substantial and picturesque residential plots. Occupying a beautifully maintained and highly secluded acre of grounds, the property enjoys an enviable setting defined by expansive lawns, mature trees and an unrivalled sense of peace and privacy. With a desirable south-westerly aspect, the gardens are bathed in sunlight throughout the day, creating an outstanding lifestyle environment for families, couples seeking a country retreat, or those looking for a home with extensive outdoor space and versatile outbuildings. The accommodation is both spacious and beautifully presented, with an abundance of natural light creating a welcoming atmosphere throughout. A generous entrance hall leads into an impressive sitting room where a wood burner effect gas fire creates an elegant focal point. French doors open directly onto a raised decked terrace, seamlessly connecting the indoor living space with the spectacular gardens beyond and providing the perfect setting for entertaining, al fresco dining, or simply relaxing while taking in the tranquil surroundings. At the heart of the home is a wonderful open-plan kitchen, dining and reception space designed for modern living. The stylish fitted kitchen incorporates integrated appliances and enjoys delightful garden views, while the adjoining dining and reception areas provide excellent flexibility for everyday family life and social occasions alike. Additional fitted storage enhances practicality, whilst a separate utility room with external access and a convenient cloakroom further complement the accommodation. The principal bedroom is a particularly attractive space, featuring a contemporary en-suite shower room and lovely views across the grounds. Two further double bedrooms are well proportioned and served by a modern family bathroom, ensuring the property easily caters for family living and visiting guests. Outside, the grounds are undoubtedly one of the property's most remarkable attributes. The front garden is beautifully landscaped with mature planting, established shrubs and ample parking. Secure gated access leads through to the rear where the expansive gardens unfold, offering vast lawns, colourful borders, mature hedging and specimen trees that provide both privacy and year-round interest. A large decked terrace overlooks the grounds and enjoys an elevated outlook across the gardens, making it an exceptional area for outdoor entertaining. The extensive collection of outbuildings adds further appeal and versatility. A fully insulated double garage with power, heating and lighting provides an excellent workshop or hobby space, while an adjoining traditional brick-built summer house benefits from French doors and electricity, allowing comfortable year-round use as a studio, home office or leisure room. A substantial purpose-built workshop equipped with three-phase power, insulation, reinforced concrete flooring and the added benefit of an external EV charging point offers enormous flexibility for storage, specialist hobbies or potential business use, subject to any necessary permissions. Further features include a recently installed greenhouse, a large open-fronted barn ideal for machinery and log storage, a variety of fruit trees and extensive enclosed areas perfectly suited to children and pets. Combining spacious accommodation, exceptional grounds and an impressive range of ancillary buildings, this outstanding countryside residence presents a unique lifestyle opportunity in one of the Isle of Wight's most desirable rural locations. Has your property's value increased? To find out how much your property is worth