5 bed detached house for sale

The Crescent, Romsey, Hampshire SO51

Stepping through into the charming entrance hall, Ham House accommodates 3 generously sized receptions and a spacious kitchen/breakfast room. The triple aspect drawing room is filled with a wide range of natural light, a feature fireplace and access to the garden terrace. The good-sized dining room, which flows into the glass store room, with garden views and ideal storage facilities. To the left of the property is the sitting room and kitchen/breakfast room, being the heart of the home, where a contemporary kitchen blends functionality with elegance. Featuring a breakfast bar, stylish range cooker, alongside integrated appliances. The large skylight and double French doors enhance the sense of warmth and natural light while accommodating another dining area, ideal for entertaining. Additionally, the ground floor features a utility room, a downstairs cloakroom, an additional hallway with both front and back access, with access into the integrated double garage and store rooms.

The first floor boasts four spacious double bedrooms. The well-sized principal bedroom includes an en suite shower room and an adjoining balcony with a further double bedroom benefiting from breathtaking views of the garden. A further two double bedrooms and a well appointed family bathroom. Additionally, there is a study area and an extra staircase leading down to the ground floor.

The double garage has been extended and converted to have a self-contained one bedroom annexe, including a kitchen, living space and bathroom.

The house is accessed through an electric, security five-bar gate, leading to a gravel, private driveway with ample parking facilities and an integrated double garage. The south-facing rear gardens can be accessed from a side gate at the front of the property. The rear garden provides a terrace with a substantial amount of space for 'al fresco' dining surrounded by blooming flower beds. A beautifully laid to lawn garden, an additional seating area, a productive garden kitchen, and plants flanked by shrub borders and a large Alitex greenhouse. The garden is surrounded by mature trees, creating privacy.

Ham House is situated in the historical market town of Romsey. The Crescent is 1 mile from the town centre and Romsey train station. There is a local shop within a few minutes and exceptionally easy access to the town with a multitude of amenities, including boutique shops and independent cafes. In terms of travel, Romsey is well connected by both train and road. Romsey is around a 30-minute drive to Winchester and 20 minutes to Southampton. Romsey and Winchester train stations offer routes to London Waterloo from 58 minutes. Local catchment area schools include Mountbatten School and Wellow Primary School; additionally, King Edward's in Southampton, an outstanding co-educational school ages 11-18, is from a 20-minute drive, with many other excellent independent schools around Winchester. (times and distance are approximate).