About this property

A substantial Victorian property totalling 2932 sq ft situated in a south facing plot of 0.3 acres within only 2 miles of Winchester

A wonderful family house having been lovingly enlarged and improved by our clients during their ownership since 1978 with a great deal of the original features having been retained.

The attractive entrance porch opens into the large entrance hall which gives access to the main reception rooms. The impressive 26ft drawing room features a period fireplace and opens onto the charming garden room and enjoys impressive views to the front as does the lovely study which also opens directly onto the veranda. The dining room leads onto the beautifully refitted kitchen/breakfast room which features an Everhot range with both rooms benefitting from direct access onto the garden via sets of French doors. There is also a utility room and w.c..

The main bedroom also enjoys commanding views to the front with extensive built in storage and is served by an en suite shower room. The guest bedroom enjoys the same outlook and is served by an en suite shower room and walk in wardrobe whilst bedroom 3 has views over the rear garden and is also served by an en suite shower room. The two additional bedrooms are of a good size and are served by the family bathroom.

Outside
The driveway provides off road parking for several vehicles and is flanked by the front garden which is laid to lawn and extends to the rear of the house where the well screened paved terrace enjoys a southerly aspect and is ideal for summer entertaining. The well tended lawns are interspersed with well stocked beds of flowering and herbaceous shrubs. There is also a garage to the front.

Situation
Compton is considered to be one of the prime residential areas of Winchester, offering substantial properties in a desirable setting and yet it is within easy reach of Winchester city centre (3.2 miles) and the wide range of extensive amenities and excellent cultural and leisure facilities it has to offer. The area offers a number of highly regarded schooling facilities with a superb primary school in the village and a number of first-class state and private schools in nearby Winchester and Twyford, including Winchester College, Pilgrims, St Swithun’s School, Peter Symonds College and Twyford Prep. The mainline railway station in Shawford (0.6 miles) offers direct rail access to London Waterloo (about one hour). Junction 11 of the M3 provides road access to London and the south coast and Southampton International Airport offers daily flights to a variety of domestic and European destinations.

Additional Information
Local Authority: Winchester City Council
Services: All mains services
Council Tax Band: G

Additional information

• Main bedroom with en suite shower room
• bedroom 2 with en suite shower room
• bedroom 3 with en suite shower room
• two further bedrooms
• family bathroom
• walk in linen store
• entrance hall
• drawing room
• study
• dining room

Key information

Council Tax Band: G

Tenure: Freehold

Energy Performance Certificate