Detached house for sale in Compton Way, Winchester SO22

The current owners have carried out a loving programme of enlargement and complete renovation which has resulted in a very well proportioned house with accommodation arranged over two floors totalling 1829 sq ft.

Ideally configured for day to day family living and entertaining the impressive open plan kitchen/snug/dining room that links with sitting room and, combined, serve as the heart of the house and benefits from direct access onto the southeast facing terrace via the bi-folding doors. The ground floor accommodation is completed by a double height entrance hall, two ground floor bedrooms served by a family shower room and a useful utility room.

The vaulted main bedroom suite is a further highlight of the house with a Juliet balcony making the most of the exceptional outlook and benefits from a dressing area and en suite bathroom. There is another bedroom and shower room on the first floor.

Outside

The driveway has been resurfaced in bonded resin and provides parking for several vehicles. Side access leads to the rear garden where a raised decked terrace adjoins the rear of the house which combines effectively with the kitchen/dining room to create a wonderful summer entertaining space.

The garden has been carefully planned out and comprises an area of lawn with winding path leading to a sunken area with built in seating and fire-pit. The lower parcel of garden is laid out primarily as a vegetable garden with raised beds and a greenhouse. There is a summer house and detached garage.

Situation

The property is ideally situated in the popular area of Oliver’s Battery and is well positioned for access to a selection of primary and secondary schools as well as the local superb recreation ground and park. The area enjoys excellent road and rail links, the mainline station at Winchester (2.6 miles) offering fast links to London Waterloo in about 1 hour. The centre of the cathedral city has a superb range of cultural, leisure and shopping facilities including the popular Everyman Cinema and Theatre Royal. There are delightful walks through the water meadows along the River Itchen and to St Catherine's Hill from which stunning views across Winchester can be enjoyed.

Additional Information

Local Authority: Winchester City Council
Services: All mains services
Council Tax: E