House For Sale £365,000
A detached bungalow set back from the thoroughfare of the sought after Rownhams Road, offering great potential for development and refurbishment. The covered entrance hall offers space for hanging jackets and coats and the sitting room is positioned at the front of the home featuring a large window overlooking the frontage. The accommodation also includes a spacious kitchen with a side door, accompanied by three well proportioned bedrooms. The principal bedroom hosts large glazed sliding doors leading to the rear garden with all served by a shower room. The private enclosed rear garden displays an area of decking ideal for al fresco dining and boasts a number of mature raised planting beds, a greenhouse and a wooden shed for additional storage. To the fore lies a garage and ample driveway parking with a small area garden area that has been laid to lawn. The property is marketed with no onward chain.<br /><br />Situated within close proximity to commuter links such as the M27 and A36, Romsey lies on the east bank of the River Test at the lower end of the Test Valley, with the New Forest to the South West, the ancient city of Winchester to the East and the major city and port of Southampton to the South. Romsey retains its regular street market as well as a thriving town centre with shops, restaurants, public houses, leisure facilities and historical sites including Broadlands House. At the centre of Romsey is the market place, town hall and the stunning Abbey. Steeped in history from its Saxon roots and centred upon its imposing and prepossessing abbey, Romsey is the loveliest of market towns which has retained its intrinsic ‘village’ charm despite the modern onslaught of new housing requirements which has affected the integrity of many other towns and villages. Its sophisticated eateries, boutique shopping and comfortable social life holds appeal for a wide range prospective purchases from retirement to families looking for a safe and convenient lifestyle for their children. This is enhanced by its wealth of excellent local schooling within both the state and private sectors, which attracts many families to the area. Saturday morning strolls around Romsey with its variety of delicatessens and coffee shops serving gourmet breakfasts is an absolute treat.
