6 bed detached house for sale

Castle Street, Portchester, Fareham, Hampshire PO16

A 6 bedroom Grade II listed cottage with immense character situated in a lovely tucked away position close to Portchester Castle and moment’s walk from the sea. Churchill Cottage is in a wonderful location renowned for its period buildings and its timeless historic feel with the property itself retaining all of the character and features of a home of Georgian era whilst providing good sized accommodation that flows particularly well over its 3 floors. The gardens are unexpectedly large with a variety of areas benefiting from privacy and wonderful arrays of flowers and plants.

This delightful home offers a wealth of original features with the centre piece of the ground floor accommodation being a large kitchen/dining room with aga with a large end bay that gives the effect of bringing the gardens into the home. There is a traditional bay fronted sitting room with an open fireplace and a further reception room with bay. The ground floor also offers a sizeable entrance hall and a useful utility and boot room.

First Floor
The first floor has three spacious double bedrooms and a family bathroom, with all rooms on this floor having considerable amounts of natural light.

Second Floor
The second floor offers three further wellproportioned double bedrooms and a shower room.

Outside
The pretty gardens are sizeable and with the rear garden having an expanse of lawn, well stocked flower bed borders, trees and well manicured hedging.
A gate leads through to a second garden area with a summer house, beyond this is a kitchen garden with a greenhouse and a large double garage. To one side of the house there is a further courtyard and garage.

Location
Churchill Cottage is situated towards the sea end of prestigious Castle Street with the beautiful castle, beach and sailing club moment’s walk away. Portchester village offers a selection of local shops and there is easy access to M27, Portsmouth, Port Solent, Southampton and Chichester. Portchester boasts a range of well-regarded schools, including primaries Red Barn and Castle Primary, with secondary education at Portchester Community School. The prestigious Portsmouth Grammar School is also within easy reach. The train to London Waterloo from Portchester station takes 1 hour 46 minutes and from Havant Station takes 1 hour 15 mins