5 bedroom detached house for sale

This impressive five bedroom period home blends Victorian charm with a contemporary interior whilst enjoying a private plot of around one acre. With living space approaching 3000 square foot, the property offers very flexible and generous accommodation along with character features such as sash windows and fireplaces.

This impressive five-bedroom period home is set on a private lane just a few minute’s-drive from Botley village and train station with a direct route to London Waterloo and blends Victorian charm with a contemporary interior, whilst enjoying a private plot of approximately one acre. With beautifully presented living space approaching 2,500 sq ft, the property offers very flexible and well-proportioned accommodation, together with character features including sash windows, high ceilings and attractive fireplaces. The ground floor features a smart and modern open-plan kitchen/breakfast/family room with a central island ideal for informal dining and socialising as the hub of the home. A feature log burner creates a lovely focal point to the family room. There are four versatile reception rooms currently utilised as a sitting room with large sash windows allowing excellent natural light to flood the room and a feature fireplace. There is also a formal dining room, snug/playroom, and a study/home office. A utility room and a guest cloakroom further complement the ground floor. The first floor continues to impress with five generous bedrooms. The principal bedroom enjoys a luxury en-suite bathroom with a stand-alone bath, and a walk-in shower enclosure. A four-piece family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms.

Outside, the property has a wide frontage and is approached via a driveway to the left where there is ample parking. A double garage is situated at the rear of the house and is accessed via a second driveway to the right side of the home. This is a large detached building that includes a double garage and an adjoining space for use as a gym, studio or office, if desired. The rear garden is largely laid to lawn and enclosed by mature trees, shrubs, and fencing providing a high degree of privacy. The garden is sizeable and offers scope for further outbuildings if required.

The property is set on a private lane just a few minutes drive from Botley village and train station with a direct route to London Waterloo.

The rural village of Curdridge, sits between the villages of Botley, Bishop's Waltham and the historic village of Wickham, within a short drive from the vibrant city of Southampton and within easy reach of the historic cathedral city of Winchester. Both Botley and Bishop's Waltham offer an excellent range of amenities with convenience stores, independent boutiques and eateries. Of particular note is the small historic village of Wickham with its medieval market square. Boasting one of the largest squares in the country, covering almost two acres, the charming village of Wickham combines ancient history, beautiful countryside and miles of walks and cycle rides.

There are excellent equestrian facilities in the area as well as a number of golf courses. For commuters the close proximity of Botley train station with links to London will be of particular note whilst links to the A32, A/M3 and M27 road networks are also easily accessible.