Arthur Road, Winchester, SO23

The Property:
This exceptional Edwardian semi-detached property has been extended to the ground, first and second floors, and occupies an excellent position within the road with a fantastic, beautifully designed South facing garden. The front door is recessed behind an open porch and has stained glass slips and a matching transom window, original plaster corbels and stairs rising to the first floor. The drawing room has a bay window to the front aspect and an open fireplace flanked by fitted cupboards and shelving. A study/family room opens into the large kitchen/sitting/dining room, which has been extended to the side return and the rear. The kitchen is fitted with a striking Bulthaup kitchen, with a range of base units with windows to the side and roof lights which provide excellent natural light. The centralised island unit has a breakfast bar to one side, whilst there are a range of full height units providing excellent storage. The rest of this fantastic space has full width bi-fold doors that open into the garden, with ample space for a good dining table and large sofa with a fitted wood burning stove. The first floor has a principal bedroom with a bay window to the front aspect, and an ensuite shower room. The three remaining bedrooms are all doubles, the largest having fitted wardrobes and the others having decorative fireplaces. The bathroom has been refitted with a four-piece suite with a bath and separate shower. The second floor accommodates bedroom five which would also make a great playroom. Outside the property is set behind an attractive flower bed with gated access to a secure area to the side ideal for bicycles. The rear garden is a delight and is a sea of colour brimming with an array of flower and shrub borders including Acer, red robin, and roses. Immediately behind the house is a patio with an electrically operated sun awning, gravel paths and a brick and flint wall create further interest.

The Location:
Hyde is superbly positioned for easy access to Winchester Mainline Railway Station (links to London Waterloo in approximately 60 minutes), and the city with its High Street shops, boutiques, library, coffee shops, public houses, restaurants, theatre, cinema, museums and, of course, the city's historic Cathedral. This house is situated in the catchment for good local schools, namely St. Bede Primary and Westgate Secondary.

Directions:
Proceed along Jewry Street from its junction with the High Street. Pass the Theatre Royal and go straight over the traffic lights into Hyde Street, proceed to the end of the road turning right into Worthy Road and first right into Arthur Road where the property will be found on the right-hand side of the road identified by our 'for sale' board.

Viewing:
Strictly by appointment through Belgarum Estate Agents ).

Services:
All mains' services are connected.

Council Tax:
Band F (rate for 2024/25 £3,065.52 pa).