Winchester, SO22

A HANDSOME DETACHED RESIDENCE WITH SIX DOUBLE BEDROOMS, MAGNIFICENT MATURE REAR GARDEN AND OUTSTANDING FAMILY ACCOMMODATION

Boasts 2147 Sq. Ft./ Kings School Catchment / Peter Symonds College / Light Filled Well Presented Rooms/ Generous Plot/ Six Double Bedrooms/ An Impressive Open Plan Kitchen/ Living Room

Occupying an enviable position within one of Winchester's most prestigious residential addresses, just moments from the highly regarded Kings' School, this handsome detached residence offers an exceptional opportunity to acquire a substantial family home with six double bedrooms. Originally constructed in 1958 and thoughtfully extended in 2006, the property has evolved into an impressive and beautifully balanced family residence, seamlessly combining timeless character with contemporary open-plan living. Designed to accommodate modern family life with ease, it offers an abundance of versatile living space, elegant proportions and a wonderful sense of light throughout, creating a home that is equally suited to relaxed everyday living and sophisticated entertaining.

A welcoming entrance hall sets the tone, introducing the generous proportions and warm, inviting atmosphere that continues throughout. To the front of the property, a beautifully presented formal sitting room enjoys an abundance of natural light from its large front-aspect windows, centred around an elegant feature fireplace that creates a wonderful focal point for relaxing evenings and entertaining alike.

The true heart of the home lies to the rear, where a spectacular open-plan kitchen and family living space has been designed with both everyday living and entertaining in mind. The country-style kitchen is beautifully appointed with bespoke cabinetry, a central island, integrated appliances and an impressive Range cooker, while attractive oak flooring flows seamlessly throughout the ground floor, enhancing the sense of quality and continuity. Flooded with natural light, the spacious living and dining area enjoys two sets of double doors that effortlessly connect the indoors with the magnificent rear garden, creating an exceptional space for summer entertaining, family celebrations and relaxed day-to-day living.

Practicality is equally well considered, with a utility room complemented by a stylish shower room and WC, ideal for busy family life. A versatile study, which also serves perfectly as a sixth bedroom or guest suite, enjoys double doors opening directly onto the garden, providing an ideal home office or peaceful retreat with delightful garden views.

FIRST FLOOR

Upstairs, the impressive principal suite offers a serene sanctuary, featuring generous proportions and a well appointed en-suite shower room. Four further double bedrooms each possess their own individual charm and character, with Bedroom Three benefiting from fitted wardrobes and Bedroom Two enjoying the convenience of its own contemporary en-suite shower room. A modern family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms, completing the thoughtfully arranged first-floor accommodation.

GARDENS AND PARKING

Outside, the property continues to impress. A gravel driveway provides parking for numerous vehicles, while the attractive frontage is enhanced by established planting, mature shrubs and colourful flower borders, creating a wonderful first impression.

To the rear, the palatial garden is a true highlight and perfectly complements the lifestyle this exceptional home offers. Predominantly laid to lawn and framed by mature trees and established planting, it provides an idyllic setting for children to explore, outdoor entertaining and peaceful afternoons in the sunshine. A productive vegetable garden and dedicated seating area create a haven for keen gardeners, making this an enchanting outdoor space to enjoy throughout the seasons.

Combining elegant accommodation, exceptional family living spaces and a prestigious location close to excellent schooling, Winchester city centre and beautiful countryside, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a distinguished home offering an outstanding lifestyle in one of the city's most desirable settings.
 

WINCHESTER AND SURROUNDING AREA

The home is perfectly positioned for enjoying the exceptional lifestyle Winchester offers. Ideally positioned near the Royal Winchester Golf Club, the property enjoys a highly desirable setting that perfectly balances access to beautiful surrounding countryside with convenient proximity to the city, making it an excellent choice for both lifestyle and practicality. This historic cathedral city is celebrated for its boutique shopping, independent cafés and fine dining restaurants, along with its theatre, cinema and vibrant cultural calendar. Residents benefit from picturesque riverside walks, beautiful surrounding countryside and excellent leisure facilities, all contributing to Winchester’s reputation as one of Hampshire’s most desirable places to live.

The property lies under two miles from the High Street and the mainline railway station, where regular direct services run to London Waterloo in approximately 58 minutes (times and distances approximate), making it ideal for commuters seeking refined city living with effortless connectivity.

Highly regarded schooling further enhances the appeal. The property falls within the catchment for Kings' School Winchester, with other respected institutions nearby including The Pilgrims' School, St Swithun's School, Winchester College and Peter Symonds College.