An attractive three bedroom Victorian home within the thriving area of Fulflood, close to excellent schooling, the railway station and pedestriansied high street.

Description

One of only a few bay-fronted properties along Owens Road, this charming Victorian home is positioned at the lower end of this popular street and enjoys an open aspect to the front. The traditional main entrance immediately welcomes you to the property with distinctive character synonymous with the era. The principal reception room features a bay window, feature
fireplace and impressive ceiling height. Leading from the entrance hall there is a highly versatile space that historically has been a dining room although many will utilise the space as a family room or study. The kitchen has been extended and feels bright and airy being dual aspect and with double doors leading to the garden.

Upstairs the principal bedroom is a particular highlight featuring built in wardrobes, a bay window, en suite shower room and open views over the playing fields of Peter Symonds College and the city. The room proportions are impressive and continue the Victorian character of high ceilings and original sash windows yet blend individual, modern stylings. There is a further double bedroom which is dual aspect and has an original feature fireplace. A fully fitted family bathroom completes the first floor. The second floor has been converted to great effect creating an impressive double bedroom, with plenty of space for storage, workstation and benefitting from dual aspect. There is scope to extend further to create an additional bedroom and bathroom as others have on the road (subject to planning permission).

OUTSIDE
The rear garden has been beautifully landscaped with ease of
maintenance in mind, the pretty garden features a stylish and modern slatted fence, raised beds, with a variety of plants and shrubs making for an attractive and calm retreat within this central location. There is plenty of space to dine al fresco with the kitchen being easily accessible via double doubles from the terrace. There is a rear access gate to a path leading to Brassey Road.

Location

Owens Road is situated in ever popular Fulflood and within catchment for the well regarded Western Primary, Westgate School and Peter Symonds sixth form college. Being positioned on the London side of the railway station and with independent coffee shops, restaurants, and other useful local amenities, Fulflood is a varied and extremely attractive Victorian suburb of Winchester with unique character and a strong local community.

The historic city centre is within 1 mile where there is a pedestrianised high street containing a variety of shops, independent boutiques, restaurants and recreational facilities such as the Theatre Royal, cinema and sport and leisure park. There are captivating walks through the cathedral streets leading to St. Catherine's Hill and the water meadows around St Cross where walkers or cyclists can follow the Itchen Navigation south of Winchester to local villages.

Winchester is very well connected via road and rail with London
Waterloo being around 59 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: 1,173 sq ft



Additional Info

All mains services connected
Council Tax Band D
Freehold