House For Sale £775,000
Belgarum Place, Staple Gardens, Winchester

A handsome and contemporary townhouse located within an exclusive gated development in the heart of Winchester. Offering four bedrooms, social kitchen/dining room with bifold doors, bright living room, two bathrooms and WC, integrated garage, and a pretty courtyard terrace with a sunny southerly aspect. 

Belgarum Place is an exclusive gated development located in the historical centre of Winchester and within close walking distance to the railway station. Built in 2005, the prestigious development consists of a series of select contemporary houses and apartments which have been finished to a high-standard and are ideal for city living. The property has been well-maintained and updated by its current owners and offers spacious and flexible accommodation. It has been decorated in a tasteful and neutral style, and offers oak internal doors throughout. 

From Staple Gardens, there is an electric gate with code and remote entry, this leads through large courtyard. This makes for a very secure and private situation. To the front of the property, there is a porch with storage which provides cover over the front door. Upon entry, there is a central hall which leads to all ground floor accommodation, and stairs rising to the first floor. The social kitchen/dining room sits to the rear of the property and is a terrific space for entertaining. Anthracite bifold doors open to the sunny terraced garden and the southerly aspect allows plenty of light and warmth into the space. The kitchen is fitted with a range of eye and low-level two-tone units with integrated appliances including double oven, dishwasher and fridge/freezer, and there is also an island which provides further storage and has the electric induction hob. There is plenty of space for a dining table in the room and further breakfast seating at the island. Finishing off the ground floor is an integral garage, WC for guests and under-stair storage. 

On the first floor is the living room and the master bedroom. The living room overlooks the garden with a large format window, and neutral decoration has created a bright and airy space to relax. The master bedroom is a great size and benefits from ample fitted storage and an ensuite with bath and separate shower, toilet, vanity unit, and chrome heated towel rail. On the landing, there is an airing cupboard with storage. 

On the second floor, there are three further bedrooms - two of which are doubles and one of which is a single and is currently used as a home office. Bedroom two further benefits from built-in wardrobes and door to a Jack and Jill bathroom which also serves the other two bedrooms with a door on the landing. This bathroom offers bath and separate shower, toilet, vanity unit and chrome heated towel rail. 

Outside, there is a pretty and very well-maintained courtyard garden. The southerly aspect offers a delightfully warm suntrap. The terrace is a good size with plenty of room for garden furniture and is bordered by mature shrubbery and raised beds.

Belgarum Place is very conveniently situated on Staple Gardens moments from the station, High Street, and the many other varied facilities of the popular historic Cathedral City of Winchester, including the Theatre Royal, Library, Discovery Centre, River Park Leisure Centre, High Street shops and various restaurants and wine bars. Furthermore, with easy access to the South Downs and New Forest and set between the sporting chalk streams of the Rivers Itchen and Test, Winchester offers opportunities for a wide range of outdoor pursuits such as fishing, sailing, riding, cycling and walking in some of Hampshire's most beautiful countryside.

Winchester offers an excellent selection of primary, comprehensive schools and colleges, in addition to renowned independent schools (Pilgrims School, Prince's Mead, St Swithun's and Winchester College).

The mainline railway station to London (Waterloo) taking approximately one hour is within easy walking distance. Excellent road communications are via nearby A34 and M3 which provide effective links to the north and south as well as the A303 and M4.