Hereford Road, Southsea

A rare opportunity to acquire this elegant and substantial detached Victorian residence located on the desirable Hereford Road in Southsea. Offering a perfect blend of period charm and contemporary living, this impressive five-bedroom home is ideal for families seeking both space and style. From the moment you arrive, the character of this property is evident, with mature wisteria climbing the front elevation, adding to the timeless kerb appeal. Inside, the home boasts tall ceilings, some original period features, and large double-glazed sash windows, ensuring an abundance of natural light throughout. The ground floor offers a flexible and generous layout, including a formal lounge, separate dining room, and a cosy snug - perfect for family living or entertaining. The heart of the home is a stylish, contemporary fitted kitchen and breakfast room, seamlessly combining modern functionality with classic aesthetics. A cellar provides valuable additional storage.
Upstairs, you'll find five well-proportioned bedrooms spread over two floors, serviced by two modern bathrooms. Each room offers comfort, character, and ample space for growing families or visiting guests. Externally, the property continues to impress with a mature, well-established rear garden, offering privacy, colour, and room for both play and relaxation. To the front, a private driveway leads to a detached garage, providing secure off-road parking - a rare find in this sought-after area.

PORCH:
Dado rail, coir matting, glazed door to:

ENTRANCE HALL:
Ornate cornicing, picture rails, dado rails, high skirting boards, radiator with cover, carpeted stairs to first floor, double glazed door to rear garden, wood flooring.

LOUNGE:
Picture rails, high skirting boards, wood burner with surround, double glazed sash bay windows, two radiators with covers, double doors either side of chimney breast linking to snug, fitted carpet.

DINING ROOM:
Picture rails, high skirting boards, double glazed sash bay windows, radiator with cover, fire place with surround, recessed display cabinets and storage cupboards, fitted carpet.

SNUG:
Inset spotlights, picture rails, dado rail, high skirting boards, open fire place with surround, radiator, built in library shelves double glazed double doors.

UTILITY ROOM

UTILITY ROOM:
Double glazed obscured window, WC, space and plumbing for washing machine, tumble dryer and freezer, double glazed obscured window, wash hand basin with cupboards beneath, radiator, coat hooks.

BREAKFAST ROOM:
Pendant lights, two double glazed sash windows to side aspect, a range of built in full height storage cupboards and display cabinets to supplement the kitchen storage, radiator, wood flooring, opening to:

KITCHEN:
Inset spotlights, a contemporary kitchen comprising wall and base mounted units with quartz work surfaces, integrated appliances including two electric ovens, 5-ring gas hob with extractor fan over, microwave oven, full length fridge, and slimline dishwasher, double glazed windows to rear and side aspects, double glazed double doors to rear garden, wood flooring.

CELLAR:
Undecorated cellar, split into three rooms with low ceilings.

LANDING:
Smooth ceiling, double glazed sash window, radiator with cover, fitted, high level window, stairs to 2nd floor, fitted carpet.

WC:
Smooth ceiling, double glazed sash window, WC, wash hand basin with cupboards beneath, ladder radiator, laminate flooring.

BEDROOM 3:
Picture rails, radiator, two double glazed sash windows to dual aspect, wash hand basin, fitted carpet.

BEDROOM 1:
Picture rails, inset spotlights, double glazed sash bay windows, two radiators, a range of fitted wardrobes, fitted carpet, door to:

BATHROOM:
Access via master bedroom and landing, picture rails, double glazed obscured window, panelled bath, shower enclosure, wash hand basin set in vanity unit with cupboards beneath, LED lit mirror, tall ladder radiator, half height wood panelled walls, tiled floor.

SHOWER ROOM:
Picture rails, double glazed window, shower cubicle, pedestal wash hand basin, ladder radiator, tiled floor.

BEDROOM 2:
Picture rails, double glazed sash bay windows, radiator, range of fitted wardrobes, wash hand basin with cupboards beneath, fitted carpet.

BEDROOM 3:
Picture rails, double glazed sash window, radiator, fitted wardrobe, wash hand basin, fitted carpet.

SECOND FLOOR LANDING:
Roof window, radiator, eaves access, fitted carpet.

BEDROOM 5:
Pitched ceiling, double glazed dormer window to front, Velux window to rear, two electric heaters, wash hand basin, fitted carpet.

OUTSIDE:
Front - Ornate brick wall boundary with pillars, gates to period tiled front path, and forecourt with mature shrubs and trees, established wisteria adorning the front elevation. Block paved driveway leading to: Garage - sliding door, power and lighting. Rear - A generous and well-established rear garden with brick patio from the rear of the property, mature planting beds and sizeable lawn, storage shed. Door to garage.

COUNCIL TAX
Portsmouth City Council TAX BAND F £3,150.22 for the year 2025/2026.