4 bed detached house for sale

Downs Road, South Wonston, Winchester, Hampshire SO21

Set in a peaceful and private part of South Wonston, this detached chalet-style family home is believed to be one of the village’s oldest properties. It occupies a generous plot and offers excellent flexibility, ideal for family life and working from home.

A loft conversion. Completed in the 1990's has created a versatile internal layout, complemented by a dedicated home office/studio located in the rear garden.

Upon entry, the welcoming entrance hall leads to a generous utility room, with two ground floor bedrooms, and a recently updated kitchen/dining room installed by Wren. This stylish and functional space includes ample cabinetry, Quartz worktops, and integrated appliances, with a charming fireplace feature in the dining area.

The house was reconfigured some years ago to enhance natural light and flow. A spacious, dual-aspect sitting room now extends across the rear of the home, featuring a wood-burning stove, brick fireplace, and double doors that open onto the garden. Upstairs, there are three additional bedrooms, with the main bedroom overlooking the garden. The landing area is large enough to accommodate a home office setup if desired, and the property benefits from extensive built-in storage throughout.

A recently refurbished bathroom includes both a separate shower and a bath, and newly installed Velux windows which flood the upper floor with daylight.

Externally, the property features two separate driveways, comfortably accommodating up to five vehicles. The front garden is mainly laid to lawn with patio areas perfect for relaxing, while the rear garden provides a quiet setting for the garden office.

South Wonston is situated approximately 5 miles to the north of Winchester with its local shop, village hall and primary school. Access to open country is immediately accessible with footpaths and bridleways providing links to King's Worthy and Sutton Scotney to the north. The city of Winchester offers a wide range of shops and amenities including a theatre, cinema, a range of boutique shops and restaurants, pubs and coffee shops. There are several large supermarkets in and around the city, including Waitrose which is less than a mile away. From the train station are regular direct links to London in under an hour and the easily accessible A34 and M3 provide routes to London, the south coast and beyond.
The wider area consists of picturesque open Hampshire countryside, with countryside walks possible straight from the doorstep.