Welcome to Obelisk Road! A truly sensational four bedroom semi detached house in Woolston which has so much on offer... from a beautifully landscaped garden, character features, off road parking to three reception rooms and four bedrooms. This traditional, Victorian home was built circa 1900 and was designed to be spacious and comfortable, with grand proportions and a heightened sense of space and light. Inside, the property is full of original charm and history and is approached via an elegant entrance hall which im...
Welcome to Obelisk Road! A truly sensational four bedroom semi detached house in Woolston which has so much on offer... from a beautifully landscaped garden, character features, off road parking to three reception rooms and four bedrooms. This traditional, Victorian home was built circa 1900 and was designed to be spacious and comfortable, with grand proportions and a heightened sense of space and light. Inside, the property is full of original charm and history and is approached via an elegant entrance hall which immediately showcases the grandeur of this home with high ceilings. cast iron fireplace and original coving. There is a stunning lounge with a marble fireplace that opens into a formal dining room with french doors and a 13ft kitchen featuring a range of shaker style units and integrated appliances. Further in is the family bathroom comprising of a rolltop bath, walk in shower with traditional sink and wc. There is also a handy utility room with an abundance of storage cupboards and fitted worktop. On the first floor, there are four bedrooms three of which are doubles, including an impressive 14ft master bedroom which benefits from a Juliet balcony, fitted shutters and en-suite comprising a corner shower cubicle, low level wc and traditional hand was basin. There is a spacious landing area with a spiral staircase leading to the loft room which has been designed with Velux windows and eaves storage.
To the rear, the property features an exceptional garden which has been designed with entertaining & low maintenance in mind. There is a large patio area which offers ample room for outdoor furniture alongside an artifical lawn with mature shrub borders. There is a further decked area to the side of the garden along with a resin pathway and seating area. Completing the rear garden is a brick built outhouse which could be converted into an annex, office, man cave or a number of possibilities. To the front of the property is a shingle driveway for multiple vehicles.
Location The general character of Obelisk Road and Old Woolston is suburban with traces of the former rural settlement that gave it its special character in the past. Developed from a small rural settlement into substantial residential suburb, Woolston now benefits from an outstanding selection of local shops, amenities and cafés including a Lidl Supermarket (0.5 miles), Greggs Outlet (0.5 miles), Superdrug and Boots (0.6 miles). Exceptional schools are nearby including the Woolston Infant School (0.2 miles), Weston Park Primary School (0.8 miles) and the St. Patricks Catholic School (0.5 miles) which has been rated 'Good' by Ofsted. Other local points include: Sholing Train Station (0.3 miles), Southampton Sailing Club (0.7 miles), The Obelisk Pub (0.1 miles), Archery Grounds (0.2 miles), Weston Shore (0.7 miles), Mayfield Park (0.6 miles), Westwood Nature Reserve (1.1 miles) and although you can spend most days relaxing by the river and basking in the tranquil setting, the fast-paced city of Southampton is just a stone's throw away. A short journey across the Itchen Bridge will take you to Southampton City Centre where you can enjoy a hearty meal in a traditional English pub or treat yourself to some fine dining in a Michelin star restaurant in Ocean Village, Southampton City Centre, the new Cultural Quarter and Oxford Street.
Approach
Dropped kerb leading to shingled driveway, mosaic pathway to front door, side access.
Entrance Hall
14' 5" (4.39m) max x 13' 1" (3.99m):
Smooth finish to ceiling with original coving and ceiling rose, picture rails, UPVC double glaze door to front, UPVC double glazed window to side, porthole feature window, cast iron fire place, radiator, Parquet flooring, opening to:
Lounge
19' 9" (6.02m) x 13' 1" (3.99m):
Smooth finish to ceiling with original coving, obscured double glazed window to side, feature marble fireplace, stairs rising to first floor, opening to:
Dining Room
11' 5" (3.48m) x 13' 1" (3.99m):
Smooth finish to ceiling with original coving, UPVC double glazed French Doors to side, tiled flooring, door to:
Kitchen
11' 3" (3.43m) x 13' 1" (3.99m):
Smooth finish to coved ceiling, UPVC double glazed window to side, a range of matching wall, base and drawer units with work surface over, stainless steel double sink and drainer inset, five ring gas hob with extractor fan over, built in oven, space for appliances, tiled splash backs and flooring, radiator, opening to:
Inner Lobby
Smooth finish to coved ceiling, inset spotlights, hatch providing access into loft space, door to:
Bathroom
11' 8" (3.56m) x 9' 1" (2.77m):
Smooth finish to coved ceiling, UPVC obscured double glazed window to side, four piece suite comprising of low level WC, wash hand basin, walk in shower and free standing roll top bath with centralised taps and claw feet, tiling in principle areas, radiator.
Utility Room
9' 7" (2.92m) x 12' 2" (3.71m):
Smooth finish to coved ceiling, inset spotlights, UPVC double glazed bay window to rear, UPVC double glazed door to side, built in storage, cupboard housing boiler, space for appliances, work surface, radiator.
Landing
Smooth finish to coved ceiling with ceiling roses, stairs rising to loft room, doors to:
Bedroom One
14' 5" (4.39m) max x 13' 1" (3.99m):
Textured finish to coved ceiling with ceiling rose, UPVC double glazed French Doors to front with Juliet balcony, radiator, door to:
En-suite
Smooth finish to coved ceiling, UPVC obscured double glazed window to side, three piece suite comprising of low level WC, wash hand basin and corner shower cubicle, tiling to principle areas.
Bedroom Two
11' 4" (3.45m) x 8' 7" (2.62m):
Textured finish to coved ceiling, UPVC double glazed window to side, radiator.
Bedroom Three
8' 8" (2.64m) x 10' 1" (3.07m):
Textured finish to coved ceiling, picture rails, UPVC double glazed window to side, radiator.
Bedroom Four
11' 6" (3.51m) x 5' 5" (1.65m):
Smooth finish to coved ceiling, picture rails, UPVC double glazed window to side with fitted shutters, radiator.
Loft Room
14' 10" (4.52m) x 6' 5" (1.96m):
Smooth finish to ceiling (restricted head height), Velux window, eaves storage, tiled flooring.
Garden
Panel enclosed landscaped garden with resin pathway & seating area, patio seating area with canope, side gated access.
Outhouse
9' (2.74m) x 16' 2" (4.93m):
Brick built structure with power & light connected. Potential for an annex with existing wc & partial kitchen.
Shed
10' 11" (3.33m) x 4' 10" (1.47m):
Brick built with power & light connected, double glazed door.
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Services
Mains Electricity
Mains Gas
Mains Water
Mains Drainage
Central Heating Type: Gas Central Heating
Please note: Field Palmer have not tested any of the services or appliances at this property.
Sellers Position
Buying On
Council Tax Band
Band C
Offer Check Procedure
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