INTRODUCTION
This distinctive three bedroom detached house, built in 1955 by A E Walley with the vendor’s uncle as the architect, occupies a substantial plot in the sought-after Thornhill Park area. Owned by the same family since construction, it offers well-presented accommodation including an entrance hall, cloakroom, spacious L-shaped lounge, open-plan kitchen/dining room with a large conservatory, three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a 16ft principal bedroom, and a family bathroom. Outside, there is a beautifully landscaped rear garden, off-road parking for multiple vehicles, and a detached garage.
LOCATION
Thornhill Park, near Bitterne, offers a vibrant local centre with shops, amenities, schools, and a train station. Southampton city centre is easily reached, featuring WestQuay, a wide range of dining and leisure options, and a mainline station. Southampton Airport is around twenty minutes away, with excellent transport links via the M27, M3, M25, and A3 to London.
INSIDE
Entering through the double-glazed front door, you are welcomed into a spacious entrance hall featuring a double-glazed window to the front aspect, fitted carpet, carpeted staircase to the first floor, a useful understairs storage cupboard, cloakroom, and a radiator.
The cloakroom benefits from a double-glazed window to the front aspect, tiled flooring, partially tiled walls, a wash hand basin, WC, and a radiator.
The bright and spacious kitchen/dining room enjoys an abundance of natural light thanks to its dual-aspect design, with double-glazed windows to the rear and side elevations. Two glazed doors provide access to the conservatory and the driveway via the side of the property. The room features laminate tiled flooring, tiled splashbacks, and two radiators. The kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units with work surfaces over, a full-size double sink with drainer, a gas cooker incorporating an oven and grill with extractor hood above, and space for a dishwasher, washing machine, and fridge/freezer.
The generously proportioned L-shaped lounge is a standout feature of the home, offering multiple aspects with double-glazed windows to the front and side elevations, an additional glazed window overlooking the rear, and glazed French doors flanked by full-height windows opening onto the garden. The room also benefits from fitted carpet, an attractive open fireplace, and two radiators.
Extending across the full width of the rear of the property, the conservatory provides an excellent additional reception space. It features multiple double-glazed windows to the side and rear aspects, double-glazed French doors leading directly to the gardens, and tiled flooring.
The first-floor landing has a double-glazed window to the front aspect, fitted carpet, a large airing cupboard, and access to the loft space.
The principal bedroom enjoys a desirable triple aspect, with double-glazed windows to the front, rear, and side elevations. The room benefits from fitted carpet, triple built-in wardrobes, and two radiators.
Bedroom two features a double-glazed window overlooking the rear garden, fitted carpet, a built-in wardrobe, and a radiator.
Bedroom three also enjoys a double-glazed window to the rear aspect, fitted carpet, a built-in wardrobe, and a radiator.
The family bathroom benefits from dual-aspect double-glazed windows to the side and rear elevations. It is fitted with fully tiled walls, a fitted illuminated mirror, carpeted flooring, and a radiator. The suite comprises a panelled bath with shower over, a wash hand basin with vanity storage beneath, and a WC.
OUTSIDE
To the front, a tarmac driveway provides off-road parking for multiple vehicles and leads to the detached garage, with a pathway to the front door. The generous front garden is mainly laid to stone with mature trees, shrubs, and flower borders, enclosed by walls and fencing with gated access.
The detached garage benefits from an up-and-over door, glazed side door, power, and lighting.
The beautifully landscaped rear garden offers a large lawn, patio seating area, and an abundance of mature trees, shrubs, flowers, and Acers. A pathway leads to a woodland area beyond, with gated rear access to further woodland walks. The garden is fully enclosed, providing a private and secure outdoor space.
SERVICES
Gas, electricity, water and mains drainage are connected. Please note that none of the services or appliances have been tested by White & Guard.
Full Fibre Broadband is available with download speeds of up to 1600 Mbps and upload speeds of up to 115 Mbps. Information has been provided by the Openreach website.
