Property description
A spacious and versatile family residence discreetly tucked away from the main thoroughfare in the sought after suburb of Chilworth, nestled in mature and secluded gardens approaching 1/2 acre.
Agents Comments
“Discreetly positioned upon a quiet private lane, Lynwood enjoys the feeling of a rural setting yet is perfectly located to take advantage of its excellent commuter links via road, rail and air and is just a short drive from the commercial centre of Southampton and its extensive amenities.”
“An ideal home for entertaining taking advantage of its secluded established gardens via an impressive extensive sun deck accessible from many of its ground floor rooms.”
Introduction
Lynwood is an impressive home offering four substantial bedrooms on the first floor, the master benefitting from a dressing room, balcony and large ensuite facilities and a flexible arrangement of ground floor reception rooms to suit a wide variety of needs including dual occupancy or two further bedrooms. Delightfully presented to include a contemporary kitchen breakfast room and modern bathroom suites the property enjoys a southerly aspect and takes advantage of its established and private gardens with a feature ‘wrap around’ sun deck accessed from many of its reception rooms including the beautifully appointed conservatory and cosy sitting room. Apart from its inherent size and flexibility, both indoor and outdoor, the property enjoys a private location, accessed from the main thoroughfare via a small lane servicing a handful of individual homes, it is also perfectly positioned to take advantage of its ideal commuter links, excellent schooling and proximity to both Southampton and Winchester.
Description
A hardwood door opens into the attractive entrance hall which features Karndean effect wood flooring to the principal reception areas and also includes a downstairs cloakroom and cloaks cupboard. The kitchen breakfast room has been contemporarily fitted with a range of contrasting cream and walnut coloured eye and base units above and below feature wooden worktops. Integrated appliances include a Bosch fridge, AEG dishwasher, wine cooler, double oven, microwave and induction hob with glass extractor hood and there is a glazed UPVC door to the terrace. The kitchen is supplemented by a gallery utility room hosting ample storage cupboards and plumbing for many appliances. The pretty sitting room is centred upon a marble fireplace with wooden mantle, whilst double doors open onto the sun deck and three steps ascend to an inner hallway accessing the additional reception areas which can easily be adapted to create an annex area if required. The family room features a fitted dresser and hosts double doors that open into the beautifully appointed triple aspect conservatory enjoying privacy and views over the garden with double doors accessing the sun deck. The remaining reception rooms are versatile and can easily be used as bedrooms benefitting from the adjacent shower room which has been luxuriously fitted to include a double shower cubicle, low level WC and contemporary hand basin. There is also a large airing cupboard. A light oak and stainless steel staircase ascends to the bright landing which accesses four large bedrooms and the spacious family bathroom which features generous recessed storage in addition to a three piece bathroom suite. The master bedroom enjoys double doors to the balcony overlooking the garden as well as a large, fully fitted dressing room opening into the ensuite bathroom comprising roll top freestanding claw foot bath, pedestal low level WC and double shower cubicle. The guest bedroom also benefits from an ensuite shower room and all bedrooms are of excellent dimensions.
Outside
The property is set well back from Chilworth Road and is approached from the lane via a tarmacadam driveway fronting the double garage which hosts power and lighting. The rear gardens extend to approximately 1/2 acre and provide a high degree of privacy and seclusion with an attractive sylvan backdrop, predominantly lawned and studded with a range of established trees and shrubs. A particular feature of the house is the extensive raised terrace which offers a wonderful entertainment or relaxation venue accessed from three separate rooms in the house. There is also a pleasant patio area with raised shrub borders and useful storage/barbecue area. Prospective purchasers may also be interested to know that the gardens have a southerly aspect towards the rear elevation.
Location
Chilworth is Southampton’s premier address, located just four miles north of Southampton city centre and enjoying attractive leafy avenues and lanes. Its convenience for commuting via the M3 and M27 network, Southampton railway station and airport make it an ideal location and is also within close proximity to Stoneham Golf Club, Southampton Sports Centre and hundreds of acres of mature woodland within Southampton Common.
Agents Notes
The property is served by gas central heating and mains drainage.
Directions
From the Chilworth roundabout take the Chilworth Road and turn right immediately prior to the motorway crossing. Follow the lane bearing round to the right and Lynwood can b found on the left hand side.
Property Features :
- Six bedrooms with four bathrooms
- Discreet, location set within mature gardens approaching 1/2 acre
- Versatile ground floor accommodation
- Double garage and ample parking
- Modern fitted kitchen and sanitary ware
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