About this property

Handsome detached period home combines traditional character with generous, versatile accommodation and excellent entertaining space.

The ground floor is particularly impressive, with a welcoming entrance hall leading to a spacious drawing room, separate sitting room, dining room and study/snug. The heart of the home is the superb open-plan kitchen and dining area. The fitted kitchen features extensive cabinetry, a range-style cooker. A glazed roof floods the room with natural light and provides a lovely connection to the garden, with doors opening directly onto the patio. Completing the ground floor accommodation is the pantry, utility room and boot room providing access to the games room which is also accessed externally from the front of the house.

Four bedrooms are situated on the first floor, offering excellent flexibility for family living. The main bedroom has built-in wardrobes and the benefit of an en suite shower room, with bay window offering views over the surrounding countryside. Three further bedrooms on this floor have the use of two family bathrooms, one is a shower room and the other with shower over bath. The second floor provides a further two bedrooms and family bathroom, together with useful attic storage. To check broadband and mobile phone coverage please visit Ofcom here ofcom.org.uk/phones-telecoms-and-internet/advice-for-consumers/advice/ofcom-checker

Situation
Situated in popular St. Cross, which is renowned for its high-quality housing stock, is situated conveniently for the pedestrian shopping centre in the High Street containing a wealth of shops, restaurants and recreational facilities that include the Theatre Royal and a local cinema. Winchester College and the water meadows of St. Cross stretch along the banks of the river Itchen nearby. There are splendid walks through the historic cathedral streets, the water meadows and on to St. Catherine's Hill.

Winchester is approximately 59 minutes by train from London Waterloo, the M3 motorway (Junction 9, 10 and 11) is within easy reach making both London and Southampton readily accessible. The interconnection with the M27 make Southampton International Airport easily commutable and also opens up to the South Coast. The A34 to the north provides access to Oxford, the Midlands and the A303 to the west country.

A diverse range of highly regarded state and private schooling within easy reach, including Winchester College, Peter Symonds sixth form college, St. Swithun's school for girls, Twyford Prep, Pilgrims, Prince's Mead preparatory school and St Faith's CE primary school.

Outside
Approached via a private driveway set behind gates, the property presents an attractive red-brick fa?ade with pitched tiled roofs, mature hedging and an abundance of established trees providing privacy and a wonderfully secluded setting.

Outside, the property is surrounded by mature landscaped gardens, established borders and mature trees. The generous gravelled areas provide ample parking, with a car port for covered parking.

Gardener included within the rent.

Detached Victorian House

Popular St Cross location

Six Bedrooms

Multiple reception rooms

Open plan Kitchen/Breakfast room

Private gates and driveway parking

Council Tax Band G

Key information

Council Tax Band: Contact branch

Security deposit: Contact branch

Energy Performance Certificate