House For Sale £750,000
A beautiful detached home presented to an extremely high standard, presenting well-proportioned and versatile accommodation, located in a desirable road within Romsey. Upon entering, the home is immediately welcoming with the hallway hosting stairs to the first floor. The living space perfectly suits modern family living with a kitchen/breakfast room comprising a range of integrated appliances, complemented by a useful utility room. This is accompanied by shower room and separate family room or bedroom, which could be adapted as a separate annex. The sitting room is a particular feature, generous in size with an attractive bay window leading into the formal dining room. This in turn flows into the kitchen creating a perfect space for entertaining with French doors opening into the garden. The first-floor benefits from four sizeable bedrooms, with the principal boasting an attractive bay window and en-suite bathroom. Bedroom two also offers an ensuite shower room whilst a further bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms. Externally to the rear is a pretty garden with an array of flower and shrub borders decorating a well-tended lawn with a decked area providing an ideal venue for al fresco dining. Side access leads to the front where there are numerous off-road parking spaces extending to a garage.<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.
