Brassey Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22

A truly unique detached period property once a formal Meeting Hall, conveniently situated close to city centre in the popular area of Fulflood.

This unique detached property is positioned in the popular area of Fulflood and was formerly known as the ‘The Meeting Hall’ and deregistered in 1971. The property was built in circa 1900 and was cleverly and tastefully converted in to a home in 2006-2007 to provide approximately 1700 sqft of flexible accommodation shaped across two floors, incorporating a practical and flexible layout. The ground floor provides a very welcoming entrance hall with downstairs cloakroom and plenty of space for freestanding furniture and storage. The open-plan kitchen/dining/snug located to the rear of the house provides access to the garden deck, extending the living space through French doors. At the front of the property, there is a separate formal sitting room with period features including a Chesney fireplace with wood burner, built-in cabinetry, wooden sash windows and hand-made cornicing. Up the sweeping stairway, the first floor presents four bedrooms with the principal bedroom and bedroom two both benefiting from period-style fitted en-suites, including a jacuzzi bath. Bedrooms three and four also offer built-in wardrobes and a view over the rear garden. The owners have traditionally used bedroom four as a nursery or an additional office, which has built-in cupboard space. The sunny rear garden offers wooden decking with a large electric awning spanning the depth of the garden providing shade on those hotter days. The outdoor garden office provides a comfortable space with power, heating and internet which is perfect for working from home. There is also convenient side and rear access to property along with a covered storage area for bicycles. The property has a good Energy Efficiency Rating C.

Council Tax Band E

Located close to central Winchester, the property is short walking distance to the city and Winchester train station offering very convenient access to London Waterloo (commutable within the hour on South West Trains), as well as to Bournemouth, Southampton and Reading. The area is also well served by main road networks, with easy access to the M3, M27 and A34, with Junction 12 of the M25 reachable by car within an hour. For seeking further destinations, Southampton’s international airport is on hand with many UK and international routes. Winchester boasts some of the best schools and colleges and is home to the renowned Peter Symonds College, Winchester College (the oldest public school in the United Kingdom) and The Westgate School (catchment for Hampshire’s Outstanding all-through primary and secondary school), amongst others. Steeped in history, Winchester is England’s ancient capital city and former seat of King Alfred the Great. This vibrant and cosmopolitan city seamlessly combines grand old architecture with 21st century art, sculpture and world-class attractions which includes the magnificent cathedral. With award-winning pubs and restaurants and a plethora of boutique shops, café bars, and a lively farmers market there is so much to enjoy in this city. There is a cultural programme throughout the year which includes top literary festivals, exhibitions and theatre productions. Within easy reach are the sandy beaches of the south coast as well as the natural beauty of the New Forest and the rolling countryside of the South Downs National Park and the Meon Valley.

Services:
Water – Mains Supply
Gas - Mains Supply
Electric - Mains Supply
Sewage - Mains Supply
Heating - Gas Central Heating


Materials used in construction: TBC
How does broadband enter the property: TBC

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