5 bed detached house for sale

Darlington Gardens, Upper Shirley, Southampton, Hampshire SO15

Charters are delighted to bring to the market this extended, detached family home, offering a flexible and versatile layout. The property is enviably situated within a quiet side street in the much-requested and always popular Upper Shirley district of the city.

Locally, you are well served for access to Shirley's vibrant high street, the city centre, Central Railway Station, many excellent educational facilities, and the vast open spaces on offer at The Common, whilst also being within easy reach of The General Hospital and The University.

The generously sized and well-presented accommodation on the ground floor comprises an entrance hallway with a useful built-in storage cupboard, stairs rising to the first floor, and access to the sitting room to the front of the home, which benefits from a bay window and feature fireplace. There is a separate dining room with direct access to the rear garden, alongside the adjoining kitchen, giving you the option to open up the two rooms to create a kitchen/dining room. There is also the added bonus of a further room, which could be used as a fifth bedroom, children's playroom or work-from-home office. The downstairs accommodation is completed by the addition of a handy shower room with WC.

The first-floor landing provides access to the loft space and houses three generously sized double bedrooms, two of which benefit from built-in wardrobe cupboards, and a single bedroom, all of which are served by the family bathroom.

To the front of the home, there is ample off-road parking on the driveway, whilst to the rear of the property there is a generously sized, private and enclosed garden, with a patio area providing the ideal space for a spot of al fresco dining and an extensive area laid to lawn.
Additional information


Materials used in construction: Brick

Have any alterations or improvements been carried out during the current ownership? Yes, 2 storey extension

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Darlington Gardens is situated in the highly regarded residential area of Upper Shirley, offering a pleasant balance of established surroundings, convenient amenities and excellent transport links. The property is well placed for access to a range of local shops, cafés, restaurants and everyday amenities, with further facilities available in nearby Southampton city centre.

The area is particularly well served for families, with a choice of schools and green spaces within easy reach. The nearby open spaces of Southampton Common provide an excellent opportunity for walking, recreation and outdoor activities.

For commuters, there are convenient road links towards Southampton, the M27 and M3, while Southampton Central railway station provides regular services to London and other major destinations. Southampton Airport is also readily accessible by road.

Upper Shirley is a popular choice for those looking to enjoy the benefits of a well-established residential neighbourhood while remaining within easy reach of the city and surrounding areas.