5 bedroom detached house for sale

This elegant five-bedroom detached family home on Winchester Road, Andover, is rich in character and history, having been in the same family for many years. Offered for sale with no forward chain, the property features oak-panelled walls, oak flooring, and a classic open fireplace. It includes a spacious kitchen, sunroom, and large rear garden with mature landscaping. The loft offers potential for expansion, subject to approvals. With a gravel driveway, attached garage, and additional parking via Humberstone Road, this home is a rare opportunity in a desirable location.

Situated along the prestigious Winchester Road in Andover, Hampshire, this elegant five-bedroom detached family home is a true testament to timeless charm and character. Lovingly held by the same family for many years, the property is now offered for sale with no forward chain, presenting a unique opportunity to create lasting memories in a home full of history and potential. With classic brick and tile-hung elevations and a picturesque tiled roof, the exterior of this home exudes traditional appeal. Stepping into the entrance hall, you are immediately greeted by a sense of warmth, enhanced by oak panelled walls and beautiful oak flooring that extends through the entrance hall, sitting room, and study/family room. The study/family room is a cozy retreat featuring a classic open fireplace, perfect for gathering around on cooler evenings. The sitting room offers a tranquil view over the front driveway through its leaded light window, while original external doors lead to a sunroom at the rear, seamlessly connecting the indoor spaces with the outdoor garden. The dining room, with its large window overlooking the mature rear garden, also provides access to the sunroom, making it an ideal space for entertaining and enjoying the garden views. The kitchen is generously sized, featuring a large window that frames views of the lush rear garden, a side door for convenient access, and the original larder cupboard, a charming nod to the home's heritage. A downstairs cloakroom adds to the practicality of the ground floor. On the first floor, you'll find five well-proportioned bedrooms and a large family bathroom. The loft, previously utilised as a study/bedroom, offers a dormer window with breathtaking views across the valley. With some thoughtful renovations and the addition of a staircase, this space could be transformed into a superb additional room, subject to the necessary approvals. Externally, the property benefits from a spacious gravel driveway at the front and an attached single garage. The rear garden is a serene, westerly-facing oasis, featuring a well-maintained lawn and mature plant and shrub borders. At the rear of the garden, there is an additional timber garage/workshop and a discreet parking space accessed via a small track off Humberstone Road. This exceptional property, brimming with character and potential, is an opportunity not to be missed for those seeking an elegant family home in one of Andover's most desirable locations.

Andover offers a good range of shopping and recreational facilities including a theatre, cinema, new leisure centre, excellent selection of schools and a college for higher education. An abundance of open space and land with a selection of local nature reserve’s all within walking distance of the town centre. The town itself boast a lovely “market town” feel and everything you may need is close at hand. The mainline train station offers a fast service to London Waterloo in just over an hour, and the A303 gives access to London via the M3 and the West Country.