Park View, Shawford, SO21

The Property:

This generously proportioned and sympathetically extended semi-detached property is situated in an idyllic location adjacent to the river Itchen. The property is beautifully presented giving a warm, inviting feel throughout and enjoys a lovely outlook over the Itchen to the front. A front door opens into an open hallway, linking the sitting room that has a window to the front aspect, a fitted woodburning stove and bespoke cabinetry with shelving and cupboards beneath, there is a fitted oak floor and stairs that rise to the first floor. The heart of the house is the dual aspect kitchen/dining room which has been fitted to one end with a ‘Neptune’ in frame kitchen with fitted base units topped with granite counter tops and a ceramic French sink. Integrated appliances include a double oven, five ring induction hob and dishwasher, there is also space for an American style fridge/freezer. The island provides a seating area, there is also space for a large dining table and sofa, which creates a perfect space for socialising. Travertine flooring runs throughout with underfloor heating. Leading from the kitchen is the utility area with space and plumbing for a washing machine and a cloakroom. On the first floor are three double bedrooms; The principal bedroom is an excellent proportion with a front aspect enjoying views of the river and opening to a superb ensuite bathroom with roll top bath, shower cubicle, and feature fireplace. (The bathroom could be converted into an extra bedroom and a smaller ensuite if required). The two further bedrooms are served by a modern family bathroom. Delightful gardens sit to three sides of the property, with a gate to the front. A private patio area is situated to the side and rear of the property, perfect for al fresco dining. An outside storage shed and log store can be found here. The property includes allocated parking a short walk away.

The Location:

Shawford lies approximately two miles to the south of Winchester, and the village is synonymous with substantial properties, large gardens, and impressive countryside views. The M3 motorway is easily accessed, and Shawford is blessed with a mainline rail station serving both London Waterloo, and Southampton airport and central stations, whilst Shawford Down is adjacent for stunning walks. Amenities in nearby Compton Street comprise a Church and a Church of England primary school. On Compton Down there is a first-class recreation area with pavilion, tennis courts and football and cricket pitches. In the nearby village of Twyford there is the well-known Twyford Preparatory School and local Church of England primary school. There is also a very good Post Office/store with restaurant, a doctors' surgery with pharmacy, two public houses and a large recreation area.

Directions:

Leave Winchester via Southgate Street which becomes St. Cross Road. At the roundabout take the second exit onto Otterbourne Road. Proceed past Compton Street on the right taking the next left into Shawford Road. After passing The Bridge Public House the property will be found on the right-hand side, park on the road and walk right along Park View, where the property will be identified by our ‘For Sale’ board.

Viewing:

Strictly by appointment through Belgarum Estate Agents .

Services:

All mains services connected.

Council Tax:

Band D - rate for 2026/27 £2,429.01 pa.

Parking - Allocated parking