Welch Road, Southsea

Situated along the ever-popular Welch Road in the heart of Southsea, this impressive end-of-terrace period residence stands notably larger than others on the street, offering substantial and versatile accommodation arranged over multiple levels. Set back from the road behind a deep front forecourt, the property immediately makes a striking first impression, enhanced by a charming period tiled pathway leading to the entrance. Inside, the home retains a wealth of original features, including ornate cornicing, elegant ceiling roses, and tall skirting boards, all of which reflect its grand heritage. The ground floor provides an abundance of living space, comprising a generous living room, separate family room, and dining room - ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. A fitted kitchen is complemented by a separate utility room and a convenient ground floor WC. The upper floors are accessed via a splendid staircase with split-level landings, adding to the sense of character and space. There are four well-proportioned bedrooms, including an impressive bay-fronted principal bedroom benefitting from an en-suite bathroom. A family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms. The property also benefits from solar panels and a 3-roomed cellar with heat and electricity providing substantial storage space. To the rear, the property boasts a mature garden, which can also be accessed via a side pedestrian access, offering a private and established outdoor space with plenty of potential for landscaping. While the house would benefit from modernisation, it presents an exciting opportunity for buyers to restore and enhance a substantial period home to their own taste and specification. Offered for sale with no forward chain, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a distinguished and spacious home in a highly sought-after Southsea location.

ENTRANCE HALL:
Ornate cornicing, ceiling rose, tall skirting boards, double glazed window, radiator, stairs to first floor, door to cellar, fitted carpet.

LIVING ROOM:
Ornate cornicing, ceiling rose, tall skirting boards, double glazed bay windows, two radiators, fire place with marble surround, fitted carpet.

FAMILY ROOM:
Ornate cornicing, ceiling rose, tall skirting boards, two double glazed side aspect windows, two radiators, double doors to utility room, radiator, fitted cupboard, fitted carpet.

DINING ROOM:
Coved ceiling, sash window with secondary glazed panel, radiator, vinyl flooring.

KITCHEN:
Double glazed window, wall and base mounted units with work surfaces over, inset stainless steel sink and drainer, space for appliances, radiator, part tiled walls, vinyl flooring, door to:

UTILITY ROOM:
Double glazed windows and door to rear garden, space and plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer, vinyl flooring.

LANDING:
Split level landing, ornate cornicing, borrowed light window, fitted carpet.

BEDROOM 4:
Double glazed window, radiator, fitted cupboard, fitted carpet.

BATHROOM:
Double glazed obscured window, panelled bath, wash hand basin set in vanity unit, arch to WC, shower cubicle, double glazed window, part tiled walls, vinyl flooring.

BEDROOM 1:
Ornate cornicing, picture rails, tall skirting boards, double glazed bay windows, radiator, fire place with marble surround, fitted cupboard, fitted carpet, door to:

EN-SUITE BATHROOM:
Double glazed obscured window, panelled bath with shower over and folding screen, WC, pedestal wash hand basin, radiator, vinyl flooring.

BEDROOM 2:
Ornate cornicing, ceiling rose, picture rail, two double glazed side aspect windows, fitted cupboard, radiator, fitted carpet.

BEDROOM 3:
Double glazed window, radiator, fitted cupboard, fitted carpet.

OUTSIDE:
Front - An unusually deep forecourt, mostly laid to shingle with mature planting, period tiled path, stone steps to front door. Rear - Mature walled garden, patio area, lawn, mature borders, rear pedestrian access.

COUNCIL TAX
Portsmouth City Council TAX BAND D £2,291.71 for the year 2026/2027.