Detached house for sale in Freemantle Common Road, Bitterne SO19

Introduction

Set in a quiet location tucked in behind a wooded common, this three bedroom detached family home comes with no forward chain. Accommodation on the ground floor briefly comprises a well-proportioned 20ft kitchen/diner and a lounge with bay window, overlooking the rear garden. To the first floor are three bedrooms, a family bathroom and a separate WC. Additional benefits include a front garden, a driveway with gated access providing off street parking, a garage and a private rear garden with side access. There is also no restriction on street parking.

Location

Bitterne has a thriving centre that offers a broad range of shops and general amenities including a doctor’s surgery, along with being close to Oasis Academy and Itchen Sixth Form College. With local bus routes and two train stations, the property is also within easy reach of all main motorway access routes via M27 links (east and west bound) including M3 to M25 and via A3 to London. Southampton's city centre with its broad range of shops including WestQuay shopping centre, its bars, restaurants, cinemas, amenities and mainline railway station is easily accessible. Southampton Airport is around twenty minutes away.

Inside

The property is entered via a storm porch and double glazed front door opening into the 20ft kitchen/diner, which has a double glazed window to the front and both sides and is laid to laminate flooring. The kitchen has wall and base units with cupboards and drawers under, with worktops over and a stainless steel sink with mixer tap and draining board. There is an electric oven and hob with extractor hood over (a gas point for the cooker), as well as space for a washing machine, a dishwasher and a fridge/freezer. The boiler can also be found in the kitchen and there is a radiator to one wall. A door to one side opens into the entrance hall which is laid to wooden flooring and has a double glazed window to the side aspect, along with a double glazed door opening out to the rear garden. There is a radiator to one wall, a hard-wired smoke detector and an under stairs storage cupboard with stairs leading up to the first floor, with a door opening into the lounge. The lounge itself has a double glazed bay window to the rear aspect overlooking the garden and a double glazed window to the side aspect. Laid to laminate flooring, the room has an open fireplace (with gas point) and a radiator to one wall, along with TV and various power points.

The first floor landing has a double glazed window to both the rear and side aspects, is laid to carpeted flooring, has a hard-wired smoke detector and access to a fully boarded loft. Bedroom one has a double glazed window to the side and a double glazed window to the rear aspect overlooking the garden, is laid to carpeted flooring and has a radiator to one wall. Bedroom two has a double glazed window to the side aspect, is laid to carpeted flooring and has a radiator to one wall, as well as a storage cupboard housing the immersion tank. Bedroom three has a double glazed window to the side aspect, is again laid to carpeted flooring and has a radiator to one wall. The family bathroom has a double glazed window to the front aspect and is laid to vinyl flooring. There is a panel enclosed bath with an electric shower unit over, part tiling, a wash hand basin with storage cupboard below, a vanity cupboard with mirror, along with an extractor fan. The separate WC has a double glazed window to the rear aspect and is laid to wooden flooring. Along with the WC itself, there is part tiling to walls.

Outside

The gated driveway provides off road parking and leads to a detached garage which has an up and over door, a single glazed window and electricity throughout. The front garden is laid in part to lawn and has shrub borders and flowerbeds.

The rear garden has side access with floodlight, is part laid to paving slabs with a pathway leading to the end of the garden, is part laid to lawn, with a greenhouse to one side and a shed to the rear.

Services

Gas, electricity, water and mains drainage are connected. Please note that none of the services or appliances have been tested by White & Guard.



EPC Rating: E

Rear Garden

With side access