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See how verdicts work4-bedroom detached house · SO17 1NX
For saleListed 291 days
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About
This characterful detached house is offered for sale with no forward chain & positioned opposite The Common being ideally placed for access to the University.
The accommodation comprises a spacious reception hall that has a cloakroom and leads to a pleasant lounge that has a front aspect while the dining room is an excellent size with doors opening to the conservatory.
Providing a pleasing social space, the kitchen/breakfast room is well appointed and has a door linking to the generous sized study with a door allowing access to the attached garage.
On the first floor there are four well-proportioned double bedrooms that are served by a newly installed bathroom that displays a three piece white suite.
Subject to the necessary consents there may be scope for a loft conversion that will provide additional accommodation that is ideal for a growing family.
The front driveway provides off road parking for several vehicles and there is an attached garage. The rear garden is predominantly laid to lawn with mature shrubs & plants.
Additional information Materials used in construction: Brick- tiled roof Any proposals to develop property or land nearby: Yes, Ask Agent Have any alterations/improvements been carried out during the current ownership?
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Highfield is a highly sought-after residential area and is a short distance from Southampton Common, city centre and the University of Southampton Highfield campus.
Extensive shopping facilities nearby include Sainsbury's and Waitrose and cafes and bars are found nearby in Portswood Broadway.
The Jubilee Sports Hall which has a gym and an indoor swimming pool is located in University Road and the Turner Sims concert hall is close by.
A variety of popular pubs are within close proximity and the M3 & M27 motorway networks are easily reached.
There are convenient public transport links to both Southampton and Parkway railway stations which provide a fast route to London Waterloo.
Value & comps
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Returns
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About 5, Highfield Road, Southampton
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