House For Sale £650,000
Set on the edge of the beautiful Royal Victoria Country Park on the shores of Southampton Water, this imposing double fronted detached Victorian villa has been both tastefully updated and lovingly restored by the current vendors, yet still retains much of its charm and character. Accommodation briefly comprises a 29ft kitchen/dining room with wood burning stove and bi-folding doors, sitting room, large utility room and cloakroom. On the first floor there are then three double bedrooms and stunning 11ft modern bathroom. Additional benefits include a driveway providing ample off road parking and an attractive fully landscaped rear garden.
Introduction Set on the edge of the beautiful Royal Victoria Country Park on the shores of Southampton Water, this beautiful double fronted detached Victorian villa has been both tastefully updated and lovingly restored by the current vendors. Accommodation briefly comprises a 29ft kitchen/dining room with open fire and bi-folding doors, sitting room, large utility room and cloakroom. On the first floor there are then three double bedrooms and stunning 11ft modern bathroom. Additional benefits include a driveway providing ample off road parking and an attractive fully landscaped rear garden.
Location Netley Abbey is a pretty village nestled along the shores of Southampton Water and benefits from two popular pubs, a school, church, train station, village green and historic Abbey ruins. The village is also home to the Royal Victoria Country Park which is steeped in history and set in two hundred acres of grassy park and woodland, is close to the pretty village of Hamble with its marinas, popular pubs and restaurants. Southampton Airport is also only half an hour away, with all main motorway access routes also benefitting from being within easy reach, enabling easy access for Winchester, Portsmouth, Chichester, Guildford and London.
Inside An original patterned tiled pathway leads up to a covered entrance porch, leading to an attractive wooden and patterned glass front door with leaded light effect, which then opens directly through to a lovely bright entrance hall. The hallway has been fitted with stylish 'Kahrs' aged oak effect flooring, with a staircase then leading to the first floor, a doorway to one side leading through to a modern cloakroom and then a further door leading through to the sitting room. A lovely light and airy room, the sitting room has a bay window to the front, with the main focal point of the room then being the open fireplace with inset wood burning stove and the room also benefits from beautiful oak effect flooring. The heart of the house is the truly stunning 29ft kitchen/dining room. The dining area has a bay window to the front, an open fireplace with inset wood burning stove an oak mantel above, fitted cupboard to one side of the chimney breast with shelving, along with aged oak effect flooring that continues through to the kitchen/breakfast area. The kitchen itself has been fitted with a modern matching range of wall and base units, has a central island, Quartz worktops a range of 'Bosch' appliances including a double oven with an electric induction hob and extractor over, dishwasher, fridge and freezer. There is also a steaming hot tap, spotlights, wiring for surround sound and a set of bi-folding doors that then lead out onto the rear patio area, a perfect room for entertaining. From the kitchen, there is a large utility room which has double glazed windows to both side and rear, matching wall and base units with oak worktops and Butler sink units, along with various appliance space below. A double glazed door from the utility room, then leads out onto the rear patio area.
On the first floor landing, there is access to a large loft space, which is mainly boarded with doors from the landing that then lead through to a large master bedroom (formerly two rooms) which has two sash windows to the front, cast iron fireplace to one wall and oak effect flooring. Bedroom two, also a double room, has a sash window overlooking the front of the property and a cast iron fireplace whilst bedroom three overlooks the rear garden and has a fitted desk and range of wardrobes and cupboards, with the room currently being used as a home office. The family bathroom, which we also believe was originally a double bedroom, has been beautifully appointed with a modern suite comprising a shaped free-standing bath, double width wet room style shower, matching wash hands basin and WC. The room is also fully tiled with beautiful Travertine wall and floor tiles, has a heated towel rail, back-lit mirror and spotlights.
Outside To the front of the property, the garden is mainly laid to lawn with flower, tree and shrubs borders leading onto a gated driveway that provides ample off road parking. Side access then leads through to a thoughtfully landscaped, mature rear garden where there is a walled patio area with central steps leading up to the rear garden, which again is mainly laid to lawn and planted with a wide variety of flowers, trees and shrubs. There is also a pergola and wood store to one side of the garden, along with two sheds that provide useful storage space.
Sitting room 14' 8" x 12' 0" (4.47m x 3.66m)
kitchen/dining room 29' 9" x 11' 6" (9.07m x 3.51m)
utility room 12' 0" x 9' 7" (3.66m x 2.92m)
master bedroom 16' 0" x 12' 11" (4.88m x 3.94m)
bedroom two 12' 11" x 12' 0" (3.94m x 3.66m)
bedroom three 11' 11" x 11' 8" (3.63m x 3.56m)
bathroom 11' 11" x 9' 6" (3.63m x 2.9m)
Introduction Set on the edge of the beautiful Royal Victoria Country Park on the shores of Southampton Water, this beautiful double fronted detached Victorian villa has been both tastefully updated and lovingly restored by the current vendors. Accommodation briefly comprises a 29ft kitchen/dining room with open fire and bi-folding doors, sitting room, large utility room and cloakroom. On the first floor there are then three double bedrooms and stunning 11ft modern bathroom. Additional benefits include a driveway providing ample off road parking and an attractive fully landscaped rear garden.
Location Netley Abbey is a pretty village nestled along the shores of Southampton Water and benefits from two popular pubs, a school, church, train station, village green and historic Abbey ruins. The village is also home to the Royal Victoria Country Park which is steeped in history and set in two hundred acres of grassy park and woodland, is close to the pretty village of Hamble with its marinas, popular pubs and restaurants. Southampton Airport is also only half an hour away, with all main motorway access routes also benefitting from being within easy reach, enabling easy access for Winchester, Portsmouth, Chichester, Guildford and London.
Inside An original patterned tiled pathway leads up to a covered entrance porch, leading to an attractive wooden and patterned glass front door with leaded light effect, which then opens directly through to a lovely bright entrance hall. The hallway has been fitted with stylish 'Kahrs' aged oak effect flooring, with a staircase then leading to the first floor, a doorway to one side leading through to a modern cloakroom and then a further door leading through to the sitting room. A lovely light and airy room, the sitting room has a bay window to the front, with the main focal point of the room then being the open fireplace with inset wood burning stove and the room also benefits from beautiful oak effect flooring. The heart of the house is the truly stunning 29ft kitchen/dining room. The dining area has a bay window to the front, an open fireplace with inset wood burning stove an oak mantel above, fitted cupboard to one side of the chimney breast with shelving, along with aged oak effect flooring that continues through to the kitchen/breakfast area. The kitchen itself has been fitted with a modern matching range of wall and base units, has a central island, Quartz worktops a range of 'Bosch' appliances including a double oven with an electric induction hob and extractor over, dishwasher, fridge and freezer. There is also a steaming hot tap, spotlights, wiring for surround sound and a set of bi-folding doors that then lead out onto the rear patio area, a perfect room for entertaining. From the kitchen, there is a large utility room which has double glazed windows to both side and rear, matching wall and base units with oak worktops and Butler sink units, along with various appliance space below. A double glazed door from the utility room, then leads out onto the rear patio area.
On the first floor landing, there is access to a large loft space, which is mainly boarded with doors from the landing that then lead through to a large master bedroom (formerly two rooms) which has two sash windows to the front, cast iron fireplace to one wall and oak effect flooring. Bedroom two, also a double room, has a sash window overlooking the front of the property and a cast iron fireplace whilst bedroom three overlooks the rear garden and has a fitted desk and range of wardrobes and cupboards, with the room currently being used as a home office. The family bathroom, which we also believe was originally a double bedroom, has been beautifully appointed with a modern suite comprising a shaped free-standing bath, double width wet room style shower, matching wash hands basin and WC. The room is also fully tiled with beautiful Travertine wall and floor tiles, has a heated towel rail, back-lit mirror and spotlights.
Outside To the front of the property, the garden is mainly laid to lawn with flower, tree and shrubs borders leading onto a gated driveway that provides ample off road parking. Side access then leads through to a thoughtfully landscaped, mature rear garden where there is a walled patio area with central steps leading up to the rear garden, which again is mainly laid to lawn and planted with a wide variety of flowers, trees and shrubs. There is also a pergola and wood store to one side of the garden, along with two sheds that provide useful storage space.
Sitting room 14' 8" x 12' 0" (4.47m x 3.66m)
kitchen/dining room 29' 9" x 11' 6" (9.07m x 3.51m)
utility room 12' 0" x 9' 7" (3.66m x 2.92m)
master bedroom 16' 0" x 12' 11" (4.88m x 3.94m)
bedroom two 12' 11" x 12' 0" (3.94m x 3.66m)
bedroom three 11' 11" x 11' 8" (3.63m x 3.56m)
bathroom 11' 11" x 9' 6" (3.63m x 2.9m)
