4 bed semi-detached house for sale

Furzedown Road, Southampton, Hampshire SO17

A truly fantastic and substantial period home, enviably positioned on the highly requested and sought-after Furzedown Road in Highfield, offering an exceptional blend of character, space, and potential. This desirable location places you within easy reach of Southampton Common, providing extensive open green space ideal for families, dog walking, and outdoor recreation, while also benefiting from superb motorway links and close proximity to Southampton University. Offered with no forward chain, this impressive property boasts well-proportioned accommodation throughout and retains a wealth of charming period features. Upon entering, a welcoming and spacious entrance hallway sets the tone for the home. To the front, the delightful open-plan lounge/diner is a standout feature, showcasing ornate coving, ceiling roses, high ceilings, large feature bay window and beautifully varnished exposed floorboards. This generous living space is perfect for both entertaining and everyday family life, with double doors opening into a versatile lean-to conservatory. Returning to the hallway, a further generous reception room offers flexibility of use, enhanced by large double-glazed patio doors also providing access into the conservatory, creating a seamless connection to the rear of the home. From here, a door leads into the charming country-style kitchen, which provides ample space for essential appliances. A Velux-style window floods the room with natural light, ample storage and red quarry floor tiles while a rear door offers direct access to the expansive garden. The kitchen also leads through to a practical utility area and a convenient ground floor WC. Stairs rise to the first floor, where four bedrooms await. There are three generously sized double bedrooms alongside a well-proportioned single bedroom, all served by a neutral three-piece family bathroom. Externally, the rear garden is a true highlight of the property-generous in size and beautifully established, with mature lawn, shrubs, and trees providing a private and tranquil setting. At the far end of the garden sits a allotment style vegetable patch and a detached garage with a pitched roof, accessible via wooden gates from Hawthorne Road, offering excellent additional storage or parking. This wonderful home has been lovingly enjoyed for many years and now presents an exciting opportunity for a new family to make it their own. With superb amenities close by, abundant character, and significant potential, this is a rare opportunity not to be missed.