3-bedroom house · SO51 8HN
For saleReduced £25k (−5.9%) on 21 OctListed 269 days
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About
Riverside Gardens is a much-loved and well-maintained home, positioned in a peaceful yet highly convenient setting.
Overlooking green space and located just a stone’s throw from the River Test, this property offers an enviable lifestyle with riverside walks, local pubs and Romsey town centre all within easy walking distance.
With a private front and rear gardens, rear garage, and generous conservatory, this is a home that combines location, lifestyle and practicality in equal measure.
The property is offered for sale by TAUK Modern Method of Auction, with starting bids invited in excess of £450,000.
About the Property The accommodation is arranged over two floors and is presented in good decorative order throughout.
The ground floor offers a welcoming lounge which flows naturally into a separate dining area, providing excellent space for both everyday living and entertaining.
To the rear, a good-sized conservatory enjoys views over the garden and creates a bright, versatile additional living area. A separate kitchen and a downstairs cloakroom complete the ground floor.
Upstairs, there are two generous double bedrooms, a well-proportioned single bedroom, and a family bathroom.
The layout is practical and well balanced, making it suitable for a range of buyers including families, downsizers and those relocating to Romsey.
Outside The property benefits from a lovely front garden, mainly laid to lawn with path leading to the front door, and there is a private rear garden, which is mainly laid to lawn with patio areas ideal for outdoor dining and relaxing.
The rear garden leads to a garage at the rear, offering secure parking and additional storage.
The setting is particularly appealing, with greenery directly nearby and the River Test just a short walk away, complete with riverside seating and scenic walking routes.
Situation Riverside Gardens is widely regarded as one of the most desirable residential locations in Romsey, offering a rare blend of tranquillity and convenience.
Romsey town centre is within walking distance and provides an excellent range of amenities including Bradbeers, Waitrose and Aldi, along with a wide selection of independent shops and coffee houses.
There is a fantastic choice of pubs and restaurants nearby, including the popular The Three Tuns and the highly regarded The Cromwell Arms, both just a short walk away.
Romsey also hosts a vibrant calendar of events throughout the year, including the Beggars Fair, Christmas light parade and events at the Abbey, while Broadlands Estate nearby offers country shows and music events.
Summary of Accommodation • Entrance hall • Lounge • Dining room • Kitchen • Conservatory • Downstairs cloakroom • Two double bedrooms • One single bedroom • Family bathroom • Rear garage Summary of Features • Highly sought-after Riverside Gardens location • Overlooking green space • Short walk to the River Test with seating and riverside walks • Private rear garden • Conservatory • Garage at the rear • Walking distance to Romsey town centre • Well presented and well cared for throughout • Being sold by TAUK Modern Method of Auction • Buy It Now option available • Reservation fee applies General Information • Tenure: Leasehold - 999 years from 25th March 1967 (approximately 940 years remaining) • Services: Mains electricity, gas, water and drainage • EPC Rating: D • Council Tax Band: E (Test Valley Borough Council) Modern Method of Auction – Important Notice The property is being sold by TAUK Modern Method of Auction, a faster and more secure way to buy or sell where both buyer and seller commit to the transaction and agree to a fixed timescale.
An Auction Legal Pack, including searches, will be prepared upfront and made available to all interested parties and passed to the conveyancers once the sale has been agreed.
Please contact TAUK to request access to these documents.
Once an offer is accepted, the buyer will be required to pay a non-refundable reservation fee of £12,635 (including VAT) in addition to the final negotiated purchase price, sign a reservation agreement and agree to the published terms and conditions prior to solicitors being instructed.
For further information or copies of the auction documentation, please contact the TAUK team
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