Culver Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23

A charming period home in the heart of the cathedral streets.



Description

Hamilton Cottage is the former coach house to Hamilton House
and thought to date back to the Victorian era. Entering the
property, there is a very useful area for hanging jackets before moving into the principal living space which feels bright and particularly spacious measuring 23.11' x 13.11'. There is a feature fireplace and exposed beams that contribute to the character and comfort of the house. The kitchen contains a built-in oven, hob and space for white goods along with plenty of wall mounted and floor standing units. There is an opportunity to extend the kitchen into the garden room making a more open and sociable space. A ground floor WC/shower room and cupboard under the stairs completes the ground floor.

The first floor contains the primary bedroom which has a dual aspect and substantial built in storage along with the best of the views over the neighbouring gardens, the College Chapel and the historic street scene. There are two further bedrooms
both with built in storage as well as a family bathroom that contains a separate shower.

OUTSIDE
Accessed from the garden room via double doors there is a courtyard which feels private and very peaceful. There is space for a table and chairs making it an ideal place to entertain, relax or dine al fresco in the summer months. There is a wrought iron gate giving a right of way through the adjoining gardens.

Location

Culver Road is situated off Canon Street and within the sought Cathedral Streets of Winchester city centre. The property is surrounded by similar period cottages and houses in this beautiful location close to the city centre which is steeped in local history. Culver Road is a tranquil side street close to Winchester College, the Wickham Arms and Kingsgate Wine and Provisions, a very useful local store.

The nearby cathedral grounds (0.3 miles) brings you into central Winchester and the pedestrianised High Street where there are a wide selection of shops, independent boutiques, restaurants, bars, and recreational facilities such as the Theatre Royal, local cinema and the Great Hall. Winchester offers a fine balance of history, culture, leisure pursuits and a thriving social scene.

Winchester is also home to St Swithun's, Pilgrims, Winchester
College, and Princes Mead, all of which are a particular draw to the city. There is an excellent choice of state schools in Western/Westgate, Kings, and the highly regarded Peter Symonds sixth form college.

The city is very well connected via road and rail with London Waterloo accessible via a fast service in under 60 minutes from the city's railway station. The M3 allows easy access to London, The New Forest and the South coast connecting with the M27 and Southampton Airport which serves a growing number of destinations worldwide. The A34 to the north provides access to Oxford, the Midlands and the A303 to the West Country.

Square Footage: 1,177 sq ft



Additional Info

Mains services connected
Council Tax Band E
Freehold