Ardnave Crescent, Bassett, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16

Positioned on a mature private plot of a quarter of an acre, this fascinating detached house was built in 1956 by the current owner and is offered for sale with no forward chain. It retains the original kitchen, bathroom and handmade cabinetry and offers an extremely rare and exciting opportunity for enhancement of the interior and, subject to the necessary consents, extensions and alterations to provide an individual home of enviable proportions. This sought after neighbourhood is found on the popular west side of Bassett Avenue and comprises detached houses of significant value that will support a future refurbishment programme. The ground floor has a hallway with a cloakroom that leads to the full width lounge/dining room with a study found on the left and a large sundeck that offers far reaching westerly views. There is also front aspect kitchen/breakfast room while the top floor includes two double bedrooms and a bathroom. The lower floor has an integral garage and an adjacent room with a small en-suite shower that could be incorporated to provide a small annex or guest suite. Outside the driveway allows off road parking and the mature shrubs and trees create an excellent degree of natural privacy. Agents note: The vendor has informed us that front left corner of the property was underpinned in 1972. Further information available on request.

Bassett is a popular residential suburb forming a large part of north Southampton and offering potential homeowners diversity of property as well as being a pleasant environment to live in. Excellent recreational facilities are provided by the common, sports centre and the city golf course that boast a thousand acres of green open space whilst Stoneham golf and Chilworth golf club offer further facilities for the serious enthusiast. Bassett is superbly connected with access to the M3 & M27 motorways that allow access to regional towns and cities whilst The Parkway railway station is located opposite the international airport that has a fast route to London Waterloo. The University campus is found nearby in Highfield whilst The General Hospital is less than two miles distant. A wide variety of popular schools from nursery age upwards are found within the vicinity both in the public and private sector.