Detached house for sale in Fairfield Road, Winchester SO21

Built in 2016 by Metis Homes, this magnificent property forms one of just two luxury homes set at the end of a private driveway, in the highly sought after village of Shawford.

Approached via electric timber gates, the property makes an immediate first impression with an attractive blend of modern and classical architecture combining clean lines, large windows, and elegant detailing. This has been further enhanced by the extensive works the current and only owners have carried out in both enlarging the house and completely refitting the interiors of the property, resulting in a magnificent, family residence offering versatile accommodation finished to the highest specification throughout.

Internally, a welcoming entrance hall with glazed, bronze crittle doors and side glazing looks through and opens into the double aspect kitchen/dining/family room with feature lantern roof and bi-fold doors opening to two sides onto the rear terrace. The beautifully appointed kitchen is fitted with a stunning range of contemporary wall units together with a complementing island unit and features numerous built-in Miele appliance and Corian worksurfaces. From here, doors open into the magnificent, triple aspect sitting room with fitted fireplace and beautifully plastered walls and a fully fitted utility room. Set off the utility room and added by the current owners is a wonderful, double aspect, multi-purpose gym with wooden floor, feature vaulted ceiling and bi-fold doors opening onto the rear terrace. This room offers options for a number of uses and would equally make an excellent ground floor bedroom, if required served by the adjoining shower room. Further rooms to this level and also accessed from the entrance hall is a superb, double aspect library/snug with bespoke fitted storage, a double aspect office/study overlooking the front aspect and a coats room leading through to a cloakroom.

The first floor features a large landing area linking to the air-conditioned main bedroom with dressing room and en-suite bathroom, two guest bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, two further double bedrooms and a modern, family bathroom. All the bedrooms benefit from built-in storage cupboards and enjoy elevated views across the various aspects of the grounds.
Nb. The property offers state of the art security with Police monitored CCTV and Hikvision system that can be viewed on mobiles and tablets and an alarm system with window & door sensors that can be controlled from a mobile phone around the globe.

Outside

The property forms one of just two luxury homes enjoying a private, tucked away location at the end of a tree lined driveway off Fairfield Road. From here, electric gates open onto a parking area providing secure parking for several vehicles and access to the detached double garage with electric door and adjoining car port.
Side access leads round to the delightful rear garden, which is predominantly laid to level lawn and flanked by established plant beds and tree and hedge borders. The garden provides a safe and secure environment for family recreation and for children to play.
Adjoining and extending across the rear of the property is an extensive paved sun/barbeque terrace with remote control awning providing an ideal space for outdoor dining and entertaining.
The grounds attributed to this wonderful home enjoy a delightful, southerly aspect and extend to approximately half an acre in total.

Situation

The property occupies an outstanding position in this highly regarded residential enclave in Shawford. Local amenities include a mainline station at Shawford with journey times into London Waterloo from about 75 minutes and the adjacent Bridge Inn public house. The villages of Otterbourne and Twyford offer local shops and well-regarded pubs, with Compton and Shawford Sports Club providing excellent cricketing, football and tennis amenities. The nearby Cathedral city of Winchester (3.5 miles) offers a more comprehensive range of facilities including independent and high street retailers, restaurants and bars, a theatre and cinema. The area is exceptionally well-served with a wide range of private and state schools, a number of which provide daily bus services.

Additional Information

Services: All Mains Services Connected
Local Authority: Winchester City Council
Council Tax: Band H