Oaktree Road, Bitterne Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO18

This wonderful home is positioned within the popular residential area of Bitterne Park in easy reach of excellent schools and Riverside Park with canal walks. Entering this spacious period home, you will notice that the property incorporates many original features with a modern twist throughout. The cosy sitting room is positioned to the front aspect and features a large bay window, allowing natural light to filter into the room. There is a separate hobby/dining room which provides plenty of room for arts and crafts or a formal dining suite, with access via French doors to the large decking area. To the rear, a contemporary kitchen/ breakfast room offers a range of wall and base cream shaker style units, complete with built-in appliances and ample storage space, further complemented by the open plan dining area perfect for entertaining family and friends alike. Upstairs, the first floor provides four good size bedrooms, three of which are double rooms double and one single, including the superb 14ft principal bedroom. A tastefully designed modern bathroom accommodates all the bedrooms as well as an additional shower room. Externally, the home has a generous sized west facing rear garden, offering great privacy with a large decked area perfect for al fresco dining and an area of patio and lawn, providing a great space for children to enjoy. To the front of the house is a low-maintenance garden with a path to the front door and off-road parking. Furthermore, the property has a great opportunity to extend to the rear and into the loft space (subject to the relevant planning permission).

Bitterne Park has proved to be a popular residential area on the east side of the city with local shops found nearby in the precinct, Riverside Park is also located nearby. More extensive facilities including the West Quay shopping mall are found in the city centre together with popular bars, restaurants and cinemas. The Royal Victoria country park at Netley Abbey offers panoramic views of Southampton Water and the yachting havens of Bursledon, Warsash and Hamble are a short drive away. Access points to the M27 and M3 motorway networks are nearby allowing access to regional towns and cities with a variety of schools for all ages found within the vicinity.