2-bedroom terraced house · SO23 9QD
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About
Enviably positioned within the highly sought-after area of St Cross, this charming and beautifully light-filled two bedroom (plus study) Victorian home offers an appealing blend of period character and modern practicality.
With planning permission already granted, this is a wonderful opportunity to transform a characterful property into an exceptional family home, with further scope to enhance or extend, should a purchaser wish.
High ceilings, generous windows and well-proportioned rooms create a bright and welcoming atmosphere throughout.
The ground floor is arranged for both everyday living and entertaining, with an entrance hall leading through to a spacious sitting room, where a bay window and feature fireplace provide a characterful focal point.
This flows seamlessly into the dining room, forming an open and sociable living space. To the rear, a cottage-style kitchen is fitted with a range of units and enjoys pleasant views over the garden.
A downstairs cloakroom and a versatile study or third bedroom complete the accommodation, ideal for home working or guest use.
Upstairs, there are two well-proportioned double bedrooms, both benefiting from excellent natural light and attractive outlooks, served by a modern family bathroom with a shower over the bath.
Externally, the property continues to impress.
A small front garden provides an attractive approach, while the rear garden is designed for ease of maintenance, with a lawn and paved seating area ideal for outdoor dining.
To the rear sits a superb, detached garden office, built in 2022 by New Forest Garden Rooms.
Contemporary in design and benefiting from insulation, electricity and underfloor heating, it offers a versatile space for working from home throughout the year, alongside useful integrated storage.
A rear access gate leads directly onto a path connecting to the nearby water meadows, St Catherines Hill and surrounding walking routes.
PROPERTY INFORMATION: COUNCIL TAX: Band D, Winchester City Council. SERVICES: Mains gas, electricity and water. BROADBAND: Full Fibre Broadband Available to Order Now. Checked on Openreach April 2026.
MOBILE SIGNAL: Coverage With Certain Providers. HEATING: Mains Gas Central Heating. (Underfloor Heating in Garden Office). TENURE: Freehold. EPC RATING: E PARKING: On Street Permit Parking Available.
Viewings Strictly by appointment with Winkworth Winchester Office Location: Positioned within the highly sought-after St Cross area of Winchester, this property enjoys an exceptional balance of historic surroundings and city convenience.
The location offers easy, level access into the city centre, with its extensive range of shops, boutiques, cafés, restaurants and cultural attractions.
The property is particularly well placed for commuters, with the mainline railway station within easy reach, providing direct services to London Waterloo in approximately 55 minutes.
The area is also home to Winchester College and is well served by a number of highly regarded state and private schools, making it especially appealing for families.
Surrounded by some of Winchester’s most picturesque scenery, the nearby water meadows offer beautiful walks and open green spaces, further enhancing the appeal of this desirable and well-connected setting.
Directions: From our offices on Winchester High Street, head toward Staple Gardens, turn left onto Trafalgar St, left onto St Clement St, then right onto Southgate St.
Continue along Southgate St for 0.8 miles, turn left onto Kingsgate Rd, then right onto St Faith's Rd, where the property will be on the left.
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About St. Faiths Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23
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