5 bed detached house for sale

Copse Lane, Chilworth, Southampton, Hampshire SO16

Found in a discreet tucked away setting, this stunning property boasts one of the most idyllic settings at the end of a private lane shared with just three other properties and enjoys a delightful leafy outlook.

Occupying a mature plot of three quarters of an acre in size this fine residence will appeal to the discerning purchaser seeking a quality residence of great character and stature in Southampton's most aspired to premier neighbourhood.

Approached via automated wrought iron gates the property is hidden from view and borders woodland that creates an enchanting situation which also ensures an excellent degree of natural privacy. The extensive accommodation comprises a spacious hallway that creates a favourable impression when entering this fine home. The well-appointed kitchen/breakfast room is an excellent social space and the hub of the ground floor layout.

The family room found on the right features high level gable windows that emanate superb natural light. The utility room is adjacent to the kitchen and includes a cloakroom. The generous, well-proportioned lounge is an excellent size and enjoys a pleasing outlook with double doors leading to the study area that is the ideal environment for a home office and this leads to the impressive games room. The fully equipped home cinema is complete with a projector and wide screen, comfortable seating, speakers and sound equipment. On the first floor are four large bedrooms served by luxury bathrooms, three of which are en-suite. The master bedroom is vast measuring 33' x 20' boasting a covered balcony with attractive views and approached via a sizeable dressing room. The grounds are approached via automated wrought iron gates with an intercom entry phone and extensive off-road parking is provided.

The integral garage is accessed via an electric door and can easily house numerous vehicles. The detached self-contained two storey annex has an open plan kitchen/living room with the first floor featuring a large bedroom and an en-suite shower room. The detached gym is found to the right of the house and planning permission was previously granted to create an indoor swimming pool.

There is a further double garage, a tractor store and a shed while an extensive decked terrace and stone patio offer superb entertaining space. The delightful grounds enjoy an open but private vista and comprise tiered lawns with an excellent range of mature shrubs and trees and a gate opening to woodland.
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Chilworth is Southampton's premier residential area with excellent travel links via the M3 and M27 to London and regional towns/cities. The Parkway railway station provides a fast route to London Waterloo. There are a variety of golf courses nearby, which together with the Sports Centre, Common and village green/community hall, provide recreational facilities. Romsey and Winchester are within comfortable driving distance, whilst the city centre is four miles to the south and has extensive shopping facilities, numerous pleasant parks, together with the West Quay shopping and entertaining centre.