Driftwood Gardens, Southsea

Situated in one of Southsea's most enviable seafront positions, this exceptional detached residence occupies a generous corner plot in the prestigious Driftwood Gardens, commanding stunning views across Eastney Beach and the Solent beyond. Beautifully renovated throughout, the property combines contemporary coastal living with substantial family accommodation, all within moments of the seafront. A long private driveway provides off-road parking for multiple vehicles, whilst the mature walled garden offers a high degree of privacy and space for entertaining and play. The accommodation is arranged over two floors and is centred around an impressive open-plan kitchen, dining and family room. Thoughtfully designed for modern living and entertaining, this superb space benefits from striking corner bi-folding doors opening onto the garden, alongside dual aspect windows framing delightful sea views. The contemporary fitted kitchen incorporates a large island unit and a range of integrated appliances. From the family room, stairs rise to a magnificent first-floor sitting room featuring vaulted ceilings, panoramic sea views and access onto a substantial balcony terrace, perfectly positioned to enjoy the coastal outlook and sunsets across the water. The remainder of the ground floor comprises a stylish living room with feature media wall and doors opening onto the garden, a versatile additional reception room currently arranged as a playroom, a contemporary shower room, boot room and a fitted utility room. To the first floor of the main house are four well-proportioned bedrooms, including a superb principal suite with built-in furniture and a luxurious en-suite bathroom. A further family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms. In addition, a former double garage has been expertly converted to create a fully self-contained one-bedroom annexe, ideal for multi-generational living, guest accommodation, independent teenagers or as a potential income opportunity. The annexe provides flexible ancillary accommodation whilst remaining seamlessly connected to the main residence. Rarely do homes of this calibre and location become available, offering an outstanding opportunity to acquire a beautifully appointed coastal home with direct seafront access in one of Southsea's most sought-after settings.

RECEPTION HALL:
Inset spotlights, radiator, stairs to first floor, understairs storage cupboard.

KITCHEN / DINING / FAMILY ROOM:
Inset spotlights, four double glazed windows to side and rear aspects with sea views, corner bi-folding doors onto garden, stairs to upper sitting room, modern kitchen with wall and base mounted units, matching island, Quartz work surfaces, inset sink unit with mixer and boiling hot water tap, integrated appliances including full height fridge, full height freezer, dishwasher, induction hob, and two high level electric ovens, pantry cupboard, radiator.

LIVING ROOM:
Recessed ceiling with inlayed LED strip lighting, spotlights, media wall with TV and media recess, contemporary inset long fire place, radiator, double bi-folding doors onto rear garden.

PLAY ROOM:
Inset spotlights, double glazed bi-folding doors onto rear garden, radiator.

UTILITY ROOM:
Inset spotlights, double glazed window, extractor fan, range of fitted units, work surfaces, sink unit with mixer tap, wall mounted electric shower, space and plumbing for two washing machines and two tumble dryers.

BOOT ROOM:
Inset spotlights, doors to front and rear.

SHOWER ROOM:
Inset spotlights, double glazed window, shower cubicle, WC and wash hand basin in vanity unit, airing cupboard with gas boiler and pressurised water tank, tiled walls, tiled floor.

UPPER SITTING ROOM:
Vaulted ceiling, double glazed bi-folding doors with sea views leading onto terrace, radiator, fitted carpet.

BALCONY TERRACE:
South facing spacious terrace overlooking Eastney Beach and The Solent, outside sockets.

FIRST FLOOR LANDING:
Double glazed window over stair well, fitted carpet.

BEDROOM 1:
Coved ceiling, double glazed windows with far reaching sea views, radiator, built-in wardrobes and drawer units, laminate flooring.

EN-SUITE BATHROOM:
Inset spotlights, extractor fan, double glazed window, shower cubicle, panelled bath, twin sinks in vanity unit, WC, ladder radiator, tiled walls, tiled floor, concealed cabinet.

BEDROOM 2:
Double glazed window with sea views, radiator, fitted carpet.

BEDROOM 3:
Double glazed window with sea views, radiator, fitted carpet.

BEDROOM 4 / STUDY:
Double glazed window, radiator, fitted carpet.

BATHROOM:
Inset spotlights, double glazed window, panelled bath with shower over and screen, WC and wash basin in vanity unit, ladder radiator, tiled walls, tiled floor.

OUTSIDE:
Front - Long hardstanding driveway for multiple vehicles leading to front door of main house, door to boot room, and front door annexe.
Rear and Side - Substantial plot with walled boundary, mature planted shrubs and trees, expansive lawn, decking, shingle children's play area. Side patio with pergola.

ANNEXE:
Self contatined annexe with open plan lounge / bedroom / kitchen and separate showeroom.

COUNCIL TAX
Portsmouth City Council TAX BAND G £3,819.51 for the year 2026/2027.