5 bed detached house for sale

Saxholm Dale, Bassett, Southampton, Hampshire SO16

A truly fantastic four/five-bedroom detached family home, situated in the highly sought-after location of Saxholm Dale, Bassett. Having been in the same ownership for over 30 years, this impressive extended family home offers spacious, versatile and adaptable accommodation, making it an ideal property for a growing family. Saxholm Dale is a quiet and desirable residential road, while remaining extremely convenient for Bassett Avenue and offering excellent commuting links to the M3 and M27 motorway networks.

The property is approached via a generous driveway, providing ample off-road parking for multiple vehicles, alongside a well-maintained lawned front garden enclosed by a low-level hedgerow. Upon entering, you are greeted by a useful entrance porch, providing valuable additional storage space. The spacious and neutral entrance hallway sets the tone for the generous accommodation on offer. There are three reception rooms, which can be opened up via double doors to create an impressive open-plan space, ideal for family gatherings and entertaining, while also offering the flexibility to remain separate when required. A downstairs shower room provides added convenience. The extended kitchen is a particular feature of the home, offering an excellent range of storage with wood effect eye and base-level units, granite worktops and a useful breakfast bar. There is space for a gas range cooker, freezer and other appliances, while a further door provides access to the rear garden. A side passageway leads to the converted garage, which now provides an excellent and versatile annex area. This comprises a bedroom, kitchen area and its own shower room, making it ideal for a dependent relative, older child, guest accommodation or those working from home. The remaining garage area is currently utilised for storage. Stairs rise from the entrance hallway to the first floor, where four well-proportioned double bedrooms can be found. Three of the bedrooms benefit from fitted wardrobes, and all are served by a spacious three-piece shower room. Externally, the rear garden is a generous, level plot offering an excellent degree of privacy. There is a substantial patio seating area, ideal for outdoor entertaining, together with a lawned area, all enclosed and providing a wonderful setting for family enjoyment. This exceptional home offers a generous amount of versatile accommodation and represents a fantastic opportunity to acquire a substantial detached family property in one of Bassett’s most sought-after residential locations. It is a home that can comfortably cater for a growing family and provide an excellent living environment for many years to come