5 bed detached house for sale

Grovebury, Locks Heath, Southampton, Hampshire SO31

Nestled on the prestigious Grovebury, in the heart of Locks Heath, this substantial five-bedroom detached home offers an exceptional standard of living, perfectly blending spacious interiors, beautifully landscaped gardens, and energy-efficient features. Set on a generous plot with driveways to both sides and a southerly-facing rear garden, this is a home designed to accommodate modern family life in comfort and style.

Upon entering, you’re welcomed into a wide, elegant hallway that sets the tone for the generous proportions throughout the property. The ground floor provides a wealth of versatile living space, including a bright and airy lounge, a separate formal dining room, a cosy family room, and a stunning conservatory that opens directly onto the rear garden—ideal for entertaining or relaxing year-round. A dedicated study and an additional home office offer the perfect setup for remote working or quiet retreat.

The beautifully appointed kitchen is a true focal point of the home, featuring timeless cabinetry, granite worktops, integrated appliances, and a large window framing views over the garden. Adjacent lies a useful utility room with external access, enhancing the home’s practicality. A downstairs cloakroom and internal access to the garage further add to the thoughtful layout.

Upstairs, five generously proportioned double bedrooms offer ample space for the whole family. The principal suite is a luxurious haven, complete with a stylish en-suite shower room and a walk-in dressing room. A second bedroom also benefits from its own en-suite, while the remaining bedrooms are served by a sleek family bathroom.

Externally, the garden is a true highlight. Facing due south, it is beautifully landscaped with mature borders, manicured lawns, and a variety of vibrant planting. Multiple seating areas provide a tranquil setting for al fresco dining or enjoying the afternoon sun in privacy. The front of the property is equally impressive, offering dual driveways and access to the integral garage.

Sustainability has also been thoughtfully integrated into the home, with 22 solar panels installed to the rear roof (7kW system), complete with battery storage, significantly reducing energy costs and enhancing eco-efficiency.

This is a rare opportunity to secure a superbly maintained and extensively upgraded family home in one of Locks Heath’s most desirable residential areas, just a short distance from excellent schools, local amenities, and commuter links.
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Materials used in construction: Brick

The property benefits from solar panels and electric charging point

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Primarily a residential area, Locks Heath centres around the modern shopping complex known as Locks Heath Centre. This complex offers excellent parking and a comprehensive range of services, such as a doctors surgery and a public library, as well as a public house. Shopping facilities include a large Waitrose and an extensive range of supporting retail outlets, including a chemist. Schooling in this area is a particular attraction, with the Locks Heath Primary and Junior Schools situated at Warsash Road and the Brookfield Senior School located at Brook Lane. The area is also very well served by pre-schools. Swanwick railway station provides services along the south coast between Brighton and Poole and an hourly service to London Victoria. Beyond the station is the M27 motorway giving access along the south coast and excellent access to London via the M3 or A3.