Semi-detached house for sale in Wilton Road, Upper Shirley, Southampton, Hampshire SO15

Situated within the sought-after Upper Shirley neighbourhood, this characterful and magnificently presented semi-detached home has undergone huge improvement and offers an ideal layout for family living on a corner plot with a favourable south/westerly rear aspect.

Positioned within the catchment area of excellent schools, and conveniently close to an array of amenities and recreational spaces such as St James Park and the Common, it promises a lifestyle of comfort and convenience.

Approaching the property, a maturely planted garden and rustic walls graciously shields the residence from the street, whilst a block paved driveway offers off-road parking for two cars. Upon entry, a welcoming hallway sets the stage for the residence's elegant interior. An exquisite staircase ascends to the first floor, while wood floors and period features create a seamless transition into the home. On your left, an elegant sitting room enjoys natural light from its large bay window and an ornate fire place with a log burning stove provides a warm and welcomed focal point.

The rear of the house has been altered serving as an inviting multi-purpose hub ideal for family gatherings and entertaining, whist full height doors provide a seamless connection to the garden. A thoughtfully arranged kitchen finished in a neutral shade is complimented by contrasting work surfaces and a breakfast bar, and provisions for a range style cooker, washing machine, fridge freezer and dishwasher. The dining area sits in front of french doors that connect you to the garden and flood the space with light along with a large kitchen window. Ascending to the first floor a landing, loft access is provided along with doors flowing into the accommodation. The three bedrooms are all wonderfully proportioned and enhanced by original fireplaces. A large and brilliantly equipped bathroom serves the bedrooms and offers practicality and a pinch of luxury with a freestanding claw foot bath, shower enclosure, wash basin, WC and a large storage cupboard.

Stepping outside, the rear garden serves as a private oasis and boast a favourable south/westerly orientation. It features a generously sized lawn ideal for outdoor relaxation and entertaining, a flagstone patio and a wealth of established planting with a garden store nestled in the corner and a gardeners toilet.