3 bedroom terraced house for sale

A charming three-bedroom Victorian home with modern, high specification interiors, located close to Orams Arbor and the railway station.

Description

Upon arrival one is immediately struck by the highly attractive front door and entrance that welcomes you to this charming city home. An abundance of natural light draws you to the rear of the property and the extremely pleasant sitting room featuring and recently installed Dik Geurts wood burning stove. The updated sash windows frame a lovely view through the tree canopy and over the chimneypots of Fulflood. Venturing downstairs to the garden level, a beautiful and newly fitted kitchen reveals itself with fantastic central island and breakfast bar. Featuring a Quooker hot tap, underfloor heating and plenty of USB charging sockets the kitchen is future proofed and perfectly equipped for modern day life. There is a comprehensive range of built in NEFF appliances as well as a full-sized BOSCH dishwasher, all discreetly installed contributing to a most sophisticated kitchen/family space. There are LED downlighters and under cabinet strip lighting with dimmer switches that all help create a wonderful ambiance all year round. To the back of the kitchen there is a very practical utility room and bathroom that is ideal for families with pets and those with children. The snug/office is tucked in a quiet spot at the front of the lower ground level, a perfect place for a film or to work during the day.

Moving to the bedroom accommodation there is a generous guest bedroom to the front of the property which has been tastefully decorated and features Thomas Sanderson shutters, present here and throughout the property. The accommodation extends to the first floor which in its current configuration is dedicated entirely to the principal suite, dressing room and en suite shower room. The principal bedroom enjoys the best of the views and feels bright and spacious with built in storage. The adjacent dressing room could become a third bedroom easily and would certainly make for a nursery or children's bedroom in its current form, due to the bank of very generous wardrobes and storage. The en suite bathroom includes underfloor heating, a double shower and some modern luxury including the back lit mirror. A property of this sought, featuring subtle touches that contribute to the most enjoyable and comfortable home life is rare, certainly in such a special location.

OUTSIDE
Accessed directly from the kitchen, the terrace is perfect for entertaining and dining al fresco as it feels very private. There is an area laid to lawn and a number of mature trees and plants along with an insulated garden shed with electricity, that could be improved or replaced with a garden office. Significantly there is rear access for day-to-day essentials such as dustbins or access to the path to Fulflood and the station.

Location

Clifton Road is ideally situated for the open park of Oram's Arbour and is within enviable proximity to the city's mainline railway station and pedestriansied High Street. The area of Oram's Arbor forms a desirable collection of quiet lanes, with a variety of period homes surrounding the green and open park. Properties on Clifton Road such as this one benefit from easy access to local amenities within Fulflood a thriving Victorian suburb of Winchester.

The city's railway station is a short walk away (0.3 miles), along with a useful local shop, café and restaurant situated within Fulflood. Winchester provides an ideal base for families, city goers, downsizers, and commuters alike. A short distance from Clifton Road (0.4 miles) is the pedestrianised high street containing a variety of shops, independent boutiques, restaurants, and recreational facilities such as the Theatre Royal and cinema. 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, out of Winchester to local villages.

For the commuter, there are fast rail links within the hour from Winchester to London Waterloo or within 20 mins to Southampton Airport Parkway which serves a growing number of international destinations. Access to the M3 motorway, A34 and A303 are particularly good, leading northbound to London, the Midlands, and West Country respectively. The M3 connection to the M27 opens The New Forest and south coast, particularly useful for Dorset and Devon.

The city provides some of the finest schooling in the country. Clifton Road is in catchment for the highly regarded Western/
Westgate Schools which is a particular draw to the area. Other schooling includes Kings School, Pilgrims, St Swithuns Girls School, Winchester College, and Peter Symonds Sixth Form College all of which have superb reputations.

Square Footage: 1,148 sq ft



Additional Info

Freehold
Council Tax Band E
All mains services connected