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5 bed detached house for saleSouthampton Road, Romsey SO51
5 beds
2 baths
EPC Rating: D
About this property
Prime central Romsey location within walking distance of the town centre
Almost 3,000 sq. Ft of versatile family accommodation
Five generous double bedrooms
Wonderful 0.25-acre plot
Large private rear garden extending approximately 110ft
Exceptional driveway parking for multiple vehicles
Double garage with electric doors and utility area
Detached insulated workshop with power and lighting
Beautiful blend of period character and modern living
Excellent commuter links to Southampton, Winchester, Salisbury and London
Offering five double bedrooms, multiple reception rooms and exceptional versatility for modern family living, the home presents an increasingly rare opportunity to acquire a substantial character home within walking distance of excellent schools, independent shops, restaurants, cafés and everyday amenities.
The generous garden, extensive driveway parking, detached workshop and double garage further enhance what is already an exceptional family home in one of Hampshire’s most sought-after market towns.
About The Property
Believed to date from the 1920s, this handsome detached residence combines period charm with modern practicality, creating a home perfectly suited to contemporary family life.
From the moment you step through the front door, there is an immediate sense of space and warmth. The welcoming entrance hall provides access to a collection of beautifully proportioned reception rooms, each offering flexibility for the changing demands of modern living.
The elegant sitting room provides the perfect place to relax, centred around a charming wood-burning stove and complemented by bespoke fitted cabinetry. A separate family room offers additional living space, ideal as a playroom, cinema room or informal lounge, whilst the study provides an excellent work-from-home environment.
At the heart of the home lies the beautifully appointed kitchen/breakfast room, fitted with bespoke cabinetry, granite work surfaces and a comprehensive range of integrated Miele appliances. This wonderful space flows seamlessly into the garden room and dining area, creating a sociable hub for everyday family life and entertaining alike.
Upstairs, five generous double bedrooms provide ample accommodation for growing families. The principal bedroom enjoys fitted wardrobes and a stylish en-suite shower room, whilst the remaining bedrooms are served by a beautifully presented family shower room.
Throughout the home, thoughtful improvements and quality finishes create a property that feels both elegant and practical, ready for immediate occupation whilst still retaining enormous character and charm.
Outside
One of the property’s greatest assets is undoubtedly its plot.
Extending to approximately 0.25 of an acre, the gardens provide a wonderful backdrop to family life and outdoor entertaining.
To the rear, the garden extends to approximately 110 feet in length and has been thoughtfully designed to create a low-maintenance yet attractive environment. A patio terrace provides ideal space for alfresco dining, summer barbecues and entertaining friends and family.
Artificial lawn is complemented by established planting, mature trees and hedging, creating both privacy and year-round enjoyment.
A particularly noteworthy feature is the substantial detached garden store/workshop, fully insulated and fitted with power, lighting and a striking zinc roof. This versatile space could suit a variety of uses including hobbies, storage, a workshop or home business.
To the front, a generous block-paved driveway provides parking for numerous vehicles, whilst the double garage benefits from electric doors and currently incorporates a utility area and home gym.
Properties within central Romsey offering this level of parking and outside space are becoming increasingly difficult to find.
Situation, Location & Lifestyle
Romsey consistently ranks amongst Hampshire’s most desirable places to live, and it is easy to understand why.
Southampton Road enjoys a particularly convenient position, allowing residents to walk effortlessly into the historic market town centre where an excellent range of amenities await.
Independent boutiques, cafés, restaurants, pubs, Waitrose, doctors’ surgeries, dentists and leisure facilities are all within easy reach.
Families are particularly well served by the area’s highly regarded schools, including Romsey Primary School and The Romsey School.
For commuters, the location is superb. Romsey railway station provides direct services to Southampton, Salisbury and beyond, whilst Southampton Parkway and Southampton Airport are approximately 15 minutes away, offering national and international connections.
The wider Test Valley offers an enviable lifestyle with some of southern England’s finest countryside on the doorstep. Residents enjoy access to beautiful walking and cycling routes, horse riding, golf courses, fishing on the world-renowned River Test and a variety of country pursuits including shooting and fly-fishing.
The nearby New Forest National Park provides endless opportunities for outdoor recreation, whilst the South Coast’s beaches and sailing facilities are all within comfortable driving distance.
Whether you are looking for excellent schools, easy commuting, outdoor pursuits or a thriving community atmosphere, Romsey offers the perfect balance.
Summary of Accommodation
● Entrance Hall
● Cloakroom/WC
● Sitting Room
● Family Room
● Study
● Kitchen/Breakfast Room
● Garden Room/Dining Room
● Five Double Bedrooms
● En-Suite Shower Room
● Family Shower Room
● Double Garage with Utility Area
● Detached Workshop/Garden Store
● Extensive Driveway Parking
● Rear Garden extending to approximately 110ft
10 Reasons You’ll Love This Home
1. Prime central Romsey location within walking distance of the town centre.
2. Almost 3,000 sq. Ft of versatile family accommodation.
3. Five generous double bedrooms.
4. Wonderful 0.25-acre plot.
5. Large private rear garden extending approximately 110ft.
6. Exceptional driveway parking for multiple vehicles.
7. Double garage with electric doors and utility area.
8. Detached insulated workshop with power and lighting.
9. Beautiful blend of period character and modern living.
10. Excellent commuter links to Southampton, Winchester, Salisbury and London connections.
General Information
Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax: Band G – Test Valley Borough Council
Heating: Gas Central Heating
Utilities: Mains Electricity. Mains Gas. Mains Water. Mains Drainage
EPC Rating: D
Approximate Distances
● Romsey Town Centre – 0.4 miles
● Romsey Railway Station – 0.8 miles
● Southampton Parkway Station – 6 miles
● Southampton Airport – 6 miles
● Winchester – 11 miles
● Southampton City Centre – 8 miles
● Salisbury – 17 miles
● Stockbridge – 9 miles
● Lyndhurst (New Forest) – 10 miles
● Bournemouth – 28 miles
● Portsmouth – 28 miles
● Southsea Beach – 29 miles
● Lepe Beach – 15 miles
● Calshot Beach – 17 miles
● London Waterloo (from Southampton Parkway) – approximately 70 minutes
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