Havant Road, Farlington

INTRODUCTION Set in a sought-after location and thoughtfully updated to a high standard by the current owners, this stunning late Victorian/early 20th century semi-detached home blends period charm with modern luxury. Spanning nearly 2,500 sq ft across three floors, the property offers versatile and spacious living, ideal for growing families. 

Located within the desirable catchment areas of Solent Junior and Springfield Senior schools, and conveniently close to local amenities including a Tesco Metro and Post Office, this property ticks all the boxes for location and lifestyle. 

GROUND FLOOR OVERVIEW This home offers three stylish and versatile reception areas, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. At its heart lies a contemporary kitchen/breakfast room, which flows seamlessly into a spacious conservatory/garden room - a perfect space for year-round relaxation. A convenient cloakroom completes the ground floor.
 

FIRST FLOOR OVERVIEW Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms. One benefits from a modern ensuite, while another is currently used as a home office - ideal for remote working. The family bathroom features both a bath and a separate shower cubicle. 

SECOND FLOOR OVERVIEW The top floor is a luxurious retreat - a stunning master suite with its own private balcony overlooking the rear garden. This serene space includes a dressing room and a sleek en-suite bathroom room. 

EXTERNAL OVERVIEW Detached Former Stable Block with Versatile Potential

Once part of the historic Farlington Manor estate, this charming detached stable block has been thoughtfully converted into a spacious garage, offering superb potential for a home gym, studio, or office space. Set within a fully enclosed rear garden, the outdoor area is mainly laid to lawn and features a generous patio with a covered pergola - perfect for entertaining in all seasons. 

 

ENTRANCE HALL 13' 2" x 5' 10" (4.01m x 1.78m) Stained glass transom above a double-glazed front door, beautifully incorporating the house number into the design. Complemented by a double-glazed sash window, the space is filled with natural light. Features include an upright mirrored radiator and elegant oak flooring. Steps lead down to a useful understairs cupboard, providing additional storage. 

RECEPTION ROOM ONE 22' 2" x 13' 6" (6.76m x 4.11m) A stunning focal point is the feature fireplace, complemented by elegant panelled walls and beautiful oak flooring throughout. Two double-glazed sash windows to the front elevation provide plenty of natural light, while double-glazed patio doors open directly onto the patio, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living 

RECEPTION ROOM TWO 14' 4" x 11' 11" (4.37m x 3.63m) A charming reception room featuring a striking fireplace and beautifully painted floor, complemented by twin sash windows to the front elevation that flood the space with natural light. Floor-to-ceiling built-in bookcases offer ample shelving and storage, creating a warm and characterful focal point 

KITCHEN 12' 10" x 12' 3" (3.91m x 3.73m) A modern range of matching wall and base units is complemented by premium Encore non-porous acrylic worksurfaces, which are stain, scratch, and heat resistant, with five years of the manufacturer's guarantee remaining. Features include an inset sink with integrated drainer, space for a gas range cooker with a stylish Smeg extractor hood above, and room for an American-style fridge/freezer. Integrated appliances include a washing machine, microwave, and dishwasher. The ceiling is fitted with inset downlighters, enhancing the contemporary feel. A breakfast bar extends from the worksurface, offering additional seating and preparation space. Tiled flooring throughout, with an open-plan layout flowing directly into the dining area, creating a sociable and inviting hub of the home 

DINING ROOM 15' 2" x 11' 11" (4.62m x 3.63m) A feature fireplace enhances the light and airy living space, complemented by double-glazed windows and doors that open onto the terrace. The porcelain flooring flows seamlessly from the kitchen, creating a cohesive and contemporary finish 

CLOAKROOM Panelled walls and tiled flooring create a stylish backdrop for the contemporary low-level WC, complemented by a striking feature bowl hand basin 

RECEPTION ROOM THREE 22' 8" x 10' 0" (6.91m x 3.05m) The conservatory is a superb additional reception room, fully double glazed and topped with a pitched polycarbonate roof. It offers lovely views into and around the garden, making it a bright and welcoming space to relax or entertain 

FIRST FLOOR Split level first floor landing double glazed sash window with front aspect. Fitted storage cupboard, doors leading to four double bedrooms and the family bathroom 

 

BEDROOM ONE 12' 7" x 12' 4" (3.84m x 3.76m) Charming cast iron fireplace with decorative tiled inserts. Double glazed window overlooking the rear aspect, allowing for ample natural light. Warmth provided by a wall-mounted radiator 

EN-SUITE 5' 5" x 5' 3" (1.65m x 1.6m) Stylish white suite comprising a freestanding bath with sleek taps set on the window sill. Wash hand basin housed in a contemporary vanity unit. Low-level WC with concealed cistern for a clean, modern finish. Double glazed sash window allows natural light to flood the space. Complemented by tiled walls and a ladder-style heated towel radiator 

BEDROOM THREE 12' 3" x 11' 9" (3.73m x 3.58m) Elegant double glazed sash windows frame the front aspect, offering a charming glimpse of Langstone Harbour. The room is complemented by a traditional picture rail, a radiator for comfort, and a useful recessed storage area measuring approximately 2'10" x 2'2 

BEDROOM TWO 13' 7" x 9' 4" (4.14m x 2.84m) Double glazed sash windows with rear aspect. Radiator. Picture rail 

BEDROOM FOUR 10' 1" x 9' 7" (3.07m x 2.92m) Double glazed sash windows with front aspect and glimpse of Langstone Harbour. Radiator. Picture rail. Recess for storage measuring 2'10 x 2'2.
 

 

SECOND FLOOR Handy storage cupboard two adjacent doors leading to: 

MASTER SUITE 20' 4" x 11' 0" (6.2m x 3.35m) This property boasts an enhanced private floor designed to offer utmost seclusion and tranquility. Perfectly separated from the main living areas, this level provides a peaceful retreat, ideal for bedrooms, a home office, or a personal lounge. Thoughtfully planned with privacy in mind, it ensures a quiet sanctuary with a private balcony overlooking the rear garden, making it a perfect space to unwind and relax 

EN-SUITE/DRESSING ROOM 12' 9" x 4' 9" (3.89m x 1.45m) Imagine a luxurious hotel suite bathroom that effortlessly blends elegance with warmth. A sculptural freestanding bath takes centre stage, complemented by a sleek low-level WC for a modern touch. The space features a unique twirl radiator, adding both style and function, while a striking copper hand basin rests atop a bespoke feature unit, injecting character and warmth. Partially panelled walls create subtle texture and depth, harmonising with the chic tiled floor beneath. Two sets of triple built-in wardrobes provide generous, seamless storage, maintaining the room's clean lines. Above, a Velux window floods the space with natural light, enhancing the airy and tranquil atmosphere of this refined retreat 

 

GARAGE/STUDIO Steeped in history, this charming former stable block retains original character features, including decorative ironwork, a striking oak pitch roof, and traditional red brick flooring in the garage.

To the rear, you'll find a versatile arts and crafts studio, offering fantastic potential as a home office, gym, or creative space. The property benefits from power and lighting throughout, along with a wall-mounted Vaillant combination boiler discreetly housed in a cupboard.

Double stable doors open to a private parking area at the front, while a stable-style door provides direct access to the garden, enhancing the property's indoor-outdoor flow and lifestyle appeal. 

REAR GARDEN The garden is fully enclosed and predominantly laid to lawn, offering a safe and private outdoor space. A block-paved terrace and pathway lead to a charming covered open cabin-perfect for entertaining guests. The garden also benefits from access into the garage/studio and convenient side access to the front of the property. A selection of mature planting adds character and a splash of colour throughout the seasons 

NOTE To the rear of the studio there is an area of land forming part of the garden but a payment of £20 pa is paid to Portsmouth Water by way of licence