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See how verdicts work3-bedroom terraced house · SO18 5PS
Sold STCListed 224 days
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About
INTRODUCTION Located within the ever popular and convenient area of Bitterne, this attractive three bedroom mid terrace house is offered to the market with no forward chain.
Thoughtfully arranged and well maintained throughout, the property provides generous living accommodation complemented by low maintenance gardens and private driveway parking to the rear an increasingly rare and valuable feature.
LOCATION Bitterne has a thriving centre that offers a broad range of shops and general amenities along with its own infant, junior and senior schools and train station.
Southampton’s city centre with its broad range of shops including WestQuay shopping centre, its bars, restaurants, cinemas, amenities and mainline railway station is within easy reach.
Southampton Airport is around twenty minutes away and all main motorway access routes are also close by, including M27 links east and west bound via M3 to M25 and via A3 to London.
INSIDE Upon entering the property, a welcoming entrance porch offers useful built-in storage for coats and footwear, setting the tone for the practical yet inviting interior beyond.
The 16ft lounge is a comfortable and well-proportioned reception space, featuring a front-facing double-glazed window that allows natural light to fill the room.
A staircase rises to the first floor, while an open flow leads seamlessly into the dining room.
The dining room provides an excellent space for family meals and entertaining, enhanced by understairs storage and access to both the kitchen and the sun room.
To the rear, the sun room creates a versatile additional living area, ideal as a relaxing retreat or home workspace.
With double-glazed windows to the side and rear and direct access to the garden, this space enjoys plenty of natural light throughout the day.
The kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units with complementary work surfaces and a composite sink.
Practical vinyl flooring, space for essential appliances, and a rear-facing window complete this functional and well-arranged room.
The first-floor landing provides access to all principal rooms and includes a built-in storage cupboard housing the boiler, along with loft access.
The property offers two well-proportioned double bedrooms and a further single bedroom, each benefiting from carpeted flooring, built-in storage cupboards, radiators, and double-glazed windows.
The shower room is fitted with a modern walk-in shower cubicle, WC, and wash hand basin with integrated storage. An obscure rear window allows natural light while maintaining privacy.
OUTSIDE To the front, the property is approached via a hard-standing pathway with steps leading to the front door, bordered by a shingle garden designed for minimal upkeep.
The rear garden is laid to hard-standing patio, providing a private and easy-to-maintain outdoor area ideal for seating and entertaining.
A wooden gate leads to the rear where metal gates open onto a hard-standing driveway, offering off-road parking for one vehicle. SERVICES Gas, electricity, water and mains drainage are connected.
Please note that none of the services or appliances have been tested by White & Guard. Full Fibre Broadband is available with download speeds of up to 1600 Mbps and upload speeds of up to 115 Mbps.
Information has been provided by the Openreach website.
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