Egbert Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23

A beautifully finished four bedroom period home with stunning open plan living and westerly facing rear garden. Currently in catchment for St Bedes Primary and Westgate secondary.

Description

This beautifully presented four bedroom family home offers well-balanced accommodation arranged over three floors, with a clear emphasis on stylish, modern living.

The kitchen is undoubtedly the standout space, thoughtfully
designed and finished to a very high standard, it provides an
excellent setting for both day-today living and entertaining. The handmade kitchen is particularly well-equipped and features a range of floor and wall mounted storage units, a central island with a quartz worktop, and high quality built in appliances that include a fabulous range cooker (available by separate negotiation), dishwasher, washing machine and American fridge freezer (also available via separate negotiation). With a contemporary feel and a number of considered decorative improvements, it forms the true heart of the home.

To the front, the generous sitting and dining room offers a superb secondary living space, filled with natural light and ideal for relaxing or hosting. Bespoke cabinetry in the sitting area creates an attractive focal point while also providing practical, integrated storage.

The upper floors are arranged to offer a flexible range of bedrooms, well suited to families, guests or home working. The principal bedroom is particularly well-proportioned with the added benefit of built in storage. There are three further bedrooms presented in keeping with the overall quality and finish seen throughout the property.

Overall, the house has been very well maintained and thoughtfully improved to include new carpet throughout, restored sash windows and a new slate roof, resulting in a home that is both highly functional and effortlessly stylish.

OUTSIDE
The garden has been thoughtfully arranged to offer a high degree of privacy, creating a calm and well-defined outdoor space. A paved terrace adjoins the house, providing an ideal setting for outdoor dining and entertaining, with the lawn beyond framed by neatly planted borders that add colour and structure.

Steps lead to a raised area at the rear, currently home to a substantial garden store. This space offers clear potential for further enhancement, whether as a garden studio, home office or additional entertaining area, allowing a buyer to tailor the garden to their own needs.

Overall, the garden is both well-presented and versatile, combining ease of maintenance with the opportunity for personalisation.

Location

The property is in the highly sought after area of Hyde, a historic Victorian suburb and resting place of King Alfred the Great. Known for its period homes, leafy gardens and village like feel, Hyde offers a thriving community, an excellent local primary school in St Bedes and an easy walk to the city centre. River Park recreation fields are at the end of nearby Nuns Road and offer attractive walks, cycles or runs straight from the front door. There are landmarks like Hyde Abbey and St Bartholomew's adding historic interest and character along the way, providing a blend of heritage, green space, and city convenience.

The pedestrianised high street is 0.7 miles from the property and contains a full range of amenities including independent shops, boutiques, restaurants, cafes and public houses. There is a variety of cultural and leisure facilities such as The Arc Discovery Centre and Library, local cinema, Theatre Royal and the sports and leisure park.

There are excellent communications links across the country with the mainline railway station around 0.5 miles from the property providing access to London in under 60 minutes. The motorway network via the M3 at junctions 9 or 11 is particularly accessible, along with the A34 to the north and the M27 coastal motorway, providing access to the New Forest and Southampton International Airport.

Winchester contains excellent schooling with several highly regarded local schools nearby, including St Bedes Primary School (0.4 miles), The Westgate Secondary School (1.1 miles), and Peter Symonds Sixth Form college (0.7 miles). Private schools such as Winchester College, Pilgrims, Princes Mead, and St Swithuns continue to be a huge draw to the city and are all within 3 miles of Egbert Road.

Square Footage: 1,353 sq ft



Additional Info

Mains services connected
Council tax band E
Freehold