5 bed detached house for sale

Bassett Wood Road, Southampton SO16

Nested are delighted to present this exceptional five-bedroom detached family residence, set behind private gates in the highly sought-after suburb of Bassett. Occupying a generous plot with beautifully established gardens, this impressive home offers an outstanding blend of elegant living, versatile accommodation and exceptional entertaining space, creating a lifestyle that is as luxurious as it is practical.

From the moment you arrive, the sweeping driveway, mature trees and landscaped gardens create an immediate sense of privacy and prestige. Stepping through the grand double entrance doors, you're welcomed by an impressive reception hall featuring a striking galleried landing and an attractive open fireplace, setting the tone for the quality found throughout.

The ground floor has been thoughtfully designed to suit modern family life. The elegant living room provides a wonderful place to relax, centred around a feature fireplace, while sliding doors open into the formal dining room, allowing the space to flow effortlessly for entertaining. The spacious kitchen is fitted with an extensive range of quality oak wall and base units, complemented by integrated double ovens, an electric hob with extractor, generous worktop space, a breakfast bar and a dedicated breakfast area, making it the true heart of the home.

Leading directly from the kitchen is a substantial brick-built garden room with a tiled roof and views across the gardens. Filled with natural light, this versatile room is perfect for relaxing with a morning coffee, reading a book or enjoying the changing seasons all year round.

This home has been designed for entertaining. A dedicated bar area flows seamlessly into the main reception rooms, creating the perfect setting for hosting family celebrations or evenings with friends. A separate snooker room, currently home to a full-size snooker table, offers a fantastic leisure space rarely found in residential properties.

Practicality is equally impressive, with a spacious utility room providing ample storage, space for multiple appliances, a separate WC and a ground floor shower room with direct access to the rear garden. Internal access also leads to the generous double garage with an electric up-and-over door.

The magnificent galleried staircase leads to an expansive first-floor landing, where a charming seating area within a bay window provides the perfect spot to unwind while overlooking the beautifully maintained front gardens.

The principal bedroom is a luxurious retreat, featuring extensive fitted wardrobes, a walk-in dressing area and a cleverly concealed entrance leading to an indulgent en-suite bathroom. Complete with a Jacuzzi-style corner bath, twin vanity basins, WC and quality tiling throughout, it provides the perfect sanctuary at the end of the day.

The remaining four double bedrooms are all generously proportioned and benefit from fitted furniture and excellent storage. Bedroom two enjoys its own en-suite with shower, WC, wash basin and the added luxury of a private sauna. Bedrooms two and three are connected by a well-appointed Jack and Jill bathroom, while bedroom four benefits from its own en-suite shower room. The fifth bedroom is currently arranged as a study, offering excellent flexibility for home working, guest accommodation or family living.

Further enhancing the home is a substantial boarded loft, accessed via a fixed staircase. Spanning the width of the property and divided into three generous sections, this remarkable space offers outstanding storage or potential for hobbies, games or creative pursuits.

Outside, the beautifully landscaped rear garden provides a peaceful and private setting to enjoy throughout the year. Whether hosting summer barbecues, watching children play or simply relaxing with family and friends, the outdoor space perfectly complements the home.

A real standout feature is the collection of powered outbuildings, offering endless possibilities. Whether you're looking for a home office, gym, workshop, art studio, games room or additional entertaining space, these versatile buildings can easily adapt to your lifestyle. A further workshop, storage shed and log store complete the impressive external accommodation.

Properties of this calibre are rarely available. The Combination of versatile accommodation, exceptional entertaining spaces, extensive storage, outstanding outdoor facilities and a prestigious Bassett location, this remarkable home offers an enviable lifestyle for families seeking space, privacy and luxury in equal measure.