Africa Drive, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40

- PROPERTY TYPE
Maisonette
- BEDROOMS
3
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
789 sq ft
73 sq m
Key features
- Three bedroom ground floor maisonette
- Own private entrance
- Enclosed rear garden
- Impressive built-in bar
- Direct rear access to communal field
- Spacious living accommodation
- Perfect for first-time buyers and growing families
- Family friendly setting
- Popular Marchwood location
- Easy access to Southampton, the New Forest and M27
Description
Welcome to Africa Drive by Marco Harris, a well-presented three-bedroom ground-floor maisonette benefiting from its own private entrance, private garden and impressive built-in bar. Offering spacious and versatile accommodation together with the convenience of ground-floor living and direct access from the garden to a communal field, this is a fantastic opportunity for first-time buyers and growing families looking for a home with excellent entertaining and outdoor space.
Africa Drive – A fantastic three-bedroom ground-floor maisonette with a private entrance, garden and impressive built-in bar!
The Interior
Stepping inside, you are welcomed through your own private entrance, creating a sense of independence and privacy from the outset. The property offers well-proportioned accommodation throughout, with three bedrooms providing plenty of flexibility for family living, guests or working from home.
The generous living space provides a comfortable setting for relaxing with family or entertaining guests, while the ground-floor position makes the property particularly convenient for everyday family life.
One of the standout features of the home is the impressive built-in bar, creating a fantastic entertaining space and a real focal point for socialising with friends and family. Whether enjoying a quiet evening at home or hosting guests, this unique addition gives the property plenty of character and personality.
The kitchen provides a practical space for everyday cooking and dining, while the three bedrooms offer excellent flexibility for a growing family, guests or those needing space to work from home. The accommodation is completed by the family bathroom.
The Garden & Frontage
A particular benefit of this ground-floor maisonette is the private rear garden, providing valuable outdoor space that is ideal for relaxing, entertaining and family life. The garden also benefits from a rear entrance leading directly onto a communal field, offering an excellent additional area for children to play and enjoy the outdoors.
For families in particular, this combination of private and communal outdoor space is a fantastic feature. The field provides plenty of room for children to enjoy the outdoors, while the private garden offers a more enclosed space for entertaining, relaxing or enjoying a summer barbecue.
The property also benefits from its own private entrance, further enhancing the feeling of privacy and independence that comes with this ground-floor maisonette.
Living on Africa Drive
Africa Drive is situated in the popular village of Marchwood, just outside Southampton, offering a convenient setting for families and commuters alike. Marchwood provides a good range of local amenities, including shops, cafés, convenience stores, community facilities and places to enjoy the outdoors, while Southampton city centre is easily accessible for a wider choice of shopping, dining and leisure facilities.
Families are well catered for with local schools nearby, while the surrounding area offers plenty of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. The property's position is particularly appealing for families, with the communal field accessed directly from the rear garden providing valuable additional space for children to play and enjoy the fresh air.
For commuters, the nearby road network provides convenient access towards Southampton, the New Forest and the wider Hampshire area, with the M27 also within easy reach. The beautiful New Forest National Park is just a short drive away, offering miles of scenic walking, cycling and riding routes.
With its village setting, excellent access to outdoor space and convenient connections to Southampton and the surrounding area, Africa Drive is an ideal location for those looking to enjoy a quieter residential setting while remaining within easy reach of the city and wider amenities.
Useful Additional Information
Tenure: Leasehold, 120 years remaining
Heating: Gas Central Heating
Vendors Position: TBC
Local Council: New Forest District Council
Council Tax Band: A
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Some images used within this marketing have been digitally enhanced, AI-generated or virtually staged to help illustrate the potential use, layout and scale of the accommodation. Any furniture, furnishings, artwork, appliances, accessories, landscaping or decorative items shown are for illustrative purposes only and are not included in the sale unless specifically confirmed in writing.The images should not be relied upon as an exact representation of the finished property, room proportions, specification, colours or finishes. All measurements, dimensions and floor areas are approximate, and prospective purchasers must satisfy themselves as to their accuracy by carrying out their own measurements, inspections and enquiries before entering into any contractual commitment.
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- Band: A
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- Allocated
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Private garden
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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