Terraced house for sale in Lower Brook Street, Winchester SO23

An attractive characterful Victorian terraced home of almost 1500 sq ft, set within a no through road within striking distance of the High Street, Winchester Cathedral and the mainline railway station.

The property briefly comprises a 28’ sitting/dining room with woodburning stove, and walls of fitted bookshelves and cupboards; kitchen and utility room; garden room; vestibule and cloakroom. Upstairs there are three double bedrooms, the principal of which has an ensuite shower room, and a recently refitted family bathroom with bath and separate shower.

The westerly facing garden is a secluded joy, with seating areas either side of a charming glade of figs, plums and buddleia. There is rear access and large useful store.

EPC D, Council Tax Band D

The property An attractive characterful Victorian terraced home of almost 1500 sq ft, set within a no through road within striking distance of the High Street.

A brick pathway leads to the covered porch, where the front door, with beautiful stained glass detailing, leads through to the entrance lobby, and into the sitting/dining room. It is a wonderfully wide room featuring a charming bay window to the front, woodburning stove inset within an adorned white painted fireplace surround. The sitting room has a discreet but useful heat triggered 'misting system' to assist with fire protection. The dining area has a wall of fitted bookshelves with cupboards underneath, within which there are useful electric power points. The kitchen has a window to the side garden, and has some fitted cupboards and attractive open shelving, and a door to utility/boot room area, where there is the boiler, space and plumbing for a washing machine, and is also fitted with a water softener. The kitchen leads through to a fabulous vestibule with etched glass door opening to the cloakroom, and through to the garden room, which in turn leads to the secluded rear garden.

From the sitting room, stairs lead to the first floor landing. The principal bedroom is a fabulous double room with window overlooking the front of the property and a door into the ensuite shower room. The landing has attractive panelling leading from here to the bathroom, which, along with the ensuite shower room, has been recently refitted and benefits from a bath, separate shower cubicle, wc and basin, Bedroom three is also on the first floor, with loft hatch (and ladder) leading to useful storage area, and has dual aspect windows to the side and to the rear garden. On the second floor, there is Bedroom Two, which is a fabulous double bedroom with eaves storage and Velux windows offering direct and enviable views of Winchester Cathedral.

The garden is a secluded joy at this property, filled with fig trees, buddleia bay and plum trees within beautifully planted flowering beds to either side. There is a sitting area adjacent to the garden room, and a pathway under a leafy glade leading to the rear of the garden which opens up to a large and relaxing terraced westerly facing area. From here, there is a pathway to the large store and side access to the parking area.

Within the parking area, our client currently rents a space from wcc for approx. £48pcm. Additionally, the property comes with an allocation of parking permits.

Location: Lower Brook Street is a quiet cul de sac, with a useful public car park at one end within which there is a regular weekend farmer's market. The High Street is just a stroll away, where you will find a myriad of restaurants, and boutiques; and the station is also within walking distance. Winchester Cathedral and its gardens and grounds are located just off the high street, and with this, this property is beautifully located for those wishing to enjoy being within the café and culture of an historic city but equally living within a remarkably quiet setting.

Schools: This property sits enviably in catchment for St Bedes Cof E primary school, The Westgate School (primary and senior), and Peter Symonds 6th Form College.

Council tax band D; EPC band D