St. Swithun's Court, Magdalen Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23

A striking city home with modern interiors, outstanding views and secure off street parking.

Description

This thoughtfully arranged and beautifully presented home offers well-balanced, modern accommodation set across levels, providing a sense of space and versatility throughout. At the heart of the property is an impressive open-plan kitchen and dining area, ideally proportioned for both everyday living and entertaining. The layout flows effortlessly, creating a contemporary hub that feels both practical and inviting. A generous sitting room provides a bright and comfortable open space to relax, with its shape lending itself well to flexible furniture arrangements and different uses. The property also benefits from a dedicated study, ideal for home working or use as a quiet retreat, reflecting the adaptability of the overall design.

There are three well-proportioned bedrooms, each offering a comfortable and modern feel. The main bedroom features an en suite shower room and the added luxury of direct access to a private balcony, creating an idyllic spot to enjoy a morning coffee. The remaining bedrooms are equally well laid out and suitable for guests, family, or additional workspace if required.

Throughout the property, the interiors are particularly well presented, with a clean, contemporary finish that allows a purchaser to move straight in and make the space their own. The intelligent use of space, combined with modern room proportions and natural flow between levels, makes this a home that feels both distinctive and highly functional.

OUTSIDE
The property enjoys a modest yet charming city courtyard garden, thoughtfully arranged to provide a peaceful outdoor retreat. Surrounded by mature hedging, the space offers a good degree of privacy, making it ideal for alfresco dining, morning coffee, or quiet relaxation away from the bustle of city life. Low-maintenance and neatly presented, the courtyard complements the home perfectly without demanding upkeep.

Further enhancing the appeal is secure underground parking for one vehicle, plus two visitor spaces as well as two additional visitor off-road parking spaces to the front of the property providing a rare and valuable feature for city living, along with the convenience and peace of mind that comes with allocated, protected parking.

Location

St Swithuns Courts is situated on the western side of St Giles Hill and around 250 metres from King Alfred's statue and The Guildhall. The property itself is in an elevated position enjoying wonderful westerly views over the interesting and varied ancient architecture of central Winchester. The pedestrianised high street is 0.2 miles from the property where there are a wide selection of shops, independent boutiques, a farm shop, restaurants, bars, and recreational facilities such as the Theatre Royal, The Arc Library and Discovery Centre, a local cinema and the cathedral grounds. Winchester offers a fine balance of history, cultural and leisure pursuits amongst a thriving social scene.

Winchester is also known for excellent schooling and home to St Swithun's, Pilgrims, Winchester College, and Princes Mead, all of which are a particular draw to the city. There is also a choice of state schools in Western/Westgate, Kings', and the highly regarded Peter Symonds sixth form college.

The city is very well connected via road and rail with London Waterloo accessible via a fast service in under 60 minutes from the city's railway station. The M3 allows easy access to London and the South coast connecting with the M27 and Southampton Airport which serves a growing number of destinations worldwide. The A34 to the north provides access to Oxford, the Midlands and the A303 to the West Country.

Square Footage: 1,196 sq ft



Additional Info

Share of Freehold (125 years from 1 January 2012)
Service charge - £1,200 per annum.
Council Tax Band D
Mains services connected