5 bed detached house for sale

Oakmount Avenue, Highfield, Southampton, Hampshire SO17

This substantial detached house is offered for sale with no forward chain and positioned in a highly sought after residential area that has conservation status. The property has been a much cherished home for fifty years and will appeal to purchasers seeking a traditional family home of enviable proportions.

The accommodation comprises a spacious hallway that creates a warm welcome. The front aspect room found on the right is an ideal study/home office and has a door allowing access to the attached garage with a further door leading to the lounge that is a spacious room and enjoys a view over the rear garden. The adjacent dining room has the added advantage of a conservatory beyond that has views over the garden. An inner lobby is approached via the hallway and there is a shower room, a utility room & two useful walk-in store cupboards. The kitchen/breakfast room has a front outlook and is fitted with a comprehensive range of wall and base units together with a full width/height dresser.

On the first floor the generous landing provides access to all five well-proportioned bedrooms that are served by the family bathroom that has a five piece white suite. Subject to the necessary consents, the sizeable loft space offers scope for conversion.

Outside, there is a driveway while an electric roller door leads to the attached tandem garage that has a workshop area at the rear. The level garden is predominantly laid to lawn with established shrubs and plants and enjoys an attractive, open outlook with an approximate southerly & westerly aspect. A garden shed & greenhouse are provided.
Additional information


Materials used in construction: Brick

The property benefits from solar panels

The land has a tree preservation order

The property is within a conservaton area

Have any alterations or improvements been carried out during the current ownership? Yes, Ask Agent

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Highfield is a highly sought-after residential area a short distance from The Common, city centre and the main university campus, also close to Southampton General Hospital, the trust's largest location with a great number of specialist services based there. Extensive shopping facilities that includes Sainsbury's and Waitrose together with cafes and bars are found nearby in Portswood Broadway.

The Jubilee sports hall that has a gym and an indoor swimming pool is located in University Road and the Turner Sims concert hall is close by. The M3 & M27 motorway networks are easily reached. The Parkway railway station (opposite the international airport) provides a fast route to Waterloo. The thriving city centre is easily accessible & offers numerous live entertainment venues, cinemas, restaurants, the West Quay shopping mall & pleasant parks.