Whitwell Road, Southsea

An excellent example of period charm and contemporary comforts, this outstanding family home has a striking front elevation with traditional ornamental plaster work on the double bay and door surround and an inviting yellow front door gives way to an perfectly executed home with ample space for a family. The property has been renovated to an exceptional standard. Many of the original period features have been retained, complimented by more contemporary fittings and a stylish decor throughout with the overall effect producing an elegant and comfortable home. A deep forecourt at the front and a beautifully landscaped garden at the rear offers an excellent entertaining space. With over 2,500sq ft of space, the internal accommodation comprises; Entrance porch leading to a grand entrance hall, cloakroom with door down to the basement, a cosy bay fronted living room, an open plan kitchen/dining/family room with an high-quality fitted kitchen with matching island and Carrera marble work tops, and an area for lounging in front of the bi-folding doors which lead onto the rear garden. The basement is undecorated but is spacious and has ample head height making it ideal for storage or conversion into further living accommodation (subject to relevant building regulation approval). On the first floor, an elegant master bedroom which spans the width of the property, with an en-suite shower room which is also accessed via the nursery (Bedroom 3), another generous double bedroom across the hall and towards the rear of the property, a luxurious bathroom with free standing bath tub and a walk-in shower cubicle. On the top floor are two further double bedrooms and a contemporary shower room. 

PORCH
Coat hooks, tiled floor and glazed door to;

ENTRANCE HALL
Ornate cornicing, dado rail, high skirting boards, column radiator, engineered wood flooring, carpeted stairs rising to first floor landing, meter cupboard and door to;

WC
Low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin, extractor fan, engineered wood flooring and door down to basement.

BASEMENT
Split into four sections, undecorated with ample head-height.

LIVING ROOM
Ornate cornicing, ceiling rose, picture rail, high skirting boards, double glazed sash bay windows, two column radiator, gas fire with surround, recessed shelving and engineered wood flooring.

KITCHEN/DINING/FAMILY ROOM
Part ornate cornicing, part coved ceilings, ceiling rose, a mix of inset spotlights and pendant lights, high skirting boards, brick fireplace, feature exposed brick wall to kitchen area. A high quality range of wall and base mounted units with Carrera marble work surfaces over, inset ceramic sink with mixer tap over, integrated fridge freezer, dishwasher and washing machine, space for range style cooker, double glazed windows to rear and side aspects, double glazed bi-folding doors onto rear garden and double glazed French doors onto rear garden, double glazed Velux window and engineered wood flooring.

FIRST FLOOR LANDING
Coved ceiling, dado rail, high skirting boards, radiator, stairs rising to second floor landing, double glazed side aspect window and fitted carpet.

BEDROOM 1
Ornate cornicing, picture rails, ceiling rose, high skirting boards, gas fire with surround, double glazed sash bay windows, radiator and fitted carpet.

EN-SUITE
Also accessed from Bedroom 3. Ornate cornicing, shower cubicle, low level WC, wash hand basin with cupboards beneath, ladder radiator, part tiled walls, tiled flooring and extractor fan.

BEDROOM 3
Picture rails, double glazed rear aspect window, radiator, fitted carpet and door to ensuite

BEDROOM 2
Ornate cornicing, ceiling rose, high skirting boars, double glazed rear aspect window, radiator and exposed floorboards.

FAMILY BATHROOM
Double glazed obscured rear aspect window, free standing bath tub, large shower enclosure, low level WC, wash hand basin with cupboards beneath, heated towel radiator, part tiled part wood panelled walls and ceramic tiled flooring.

SECOND FLOOR LANDING
Double glazed Velux window and fitted carpet.

BEDROOM 4
Double glazed dormer windows plus double glazed Velux window, radiator, a range of fitted cupboards and fitted carpet.

BEDROOM 5
Double glazed dormer window, radiator and fitted carpet.

SHOWER ROOM
Double glazed Velux window, extractor fan, shower cubicle, low level WC, wash hand basin with cupboards beneath, ladder radiator, wall mounted mirror with lights, part tiled walls and tiled flooring.

OUTSIDE
To the front there is a deep forecourt with low retainer wall and mature shrub beds. To the rear there is a composite decking area from the rear of the property, central lawn with mature shrub and tree borders either side and a rear patio with rear pedestrian access.

COUNCIL TAX
Portsmouth City Council TAX BAND E £2,665.57 for the year 2025/2026.