5 bed detached house for sale

Austin Drive, Winchester, Hampshire SO22

The property is over 2800 SqFt in size and a generous entrance hall immediately sets the tone, giving a real sense of space and leading through to the ground floor accommodation. This comprises a comfortable sitting room, study, cloakroom, and a large open plan living, dining and kitchen space which truly forms the heart of the home. A utility room and access to the integral garage add further practicality. Doors open directly onto the garden, creating a natural connection between inside and out and providing ample space for outdoor dining, entertaining and family life, with a lawned area that is ideal for children while remaining easy to maintain.

The kitchen and dining area is a particular highlight, flooded with natural light and designed so everyone can be together while still enjoying their own space. Whether cooking, reading at the table or keeping an eye on children playing in the garden, it is a room that feels lively, connected and perfectly suited to modern family living.

The first floor offers a large double bedroom with an extremely spacious en suite bathroom, along with three further double bedrooms. One benefits from a lovely en suite shower room, while the remaining two are served by a bright and well appointed family bathroom. Stairs rise again to the second floor where there is another generous double bedroom with its own en suite bathroom and dressing room. This floor offers a real sense of privacy and flexibility, making it ideal as a principal suite, guest accommodation or a teenager’s retreat. In addition, the loft has been thoughtfully converted to provide excellent extra storage, keeping the main living areas clutter free.

The home has been designed to support both busy daily routines and relaxed family time. The generous bedrooms and adaptable layout make it easy to host friends and family, while the open plan spaces allow the house to comfortably accommodate gatherings and celebrations. Over the years it has been the setting for countless family occasions, with the layout lending itself naturally to entertaining and bringing people together.

Outside, the garden strikes the perfect balance between space and manageability, offering plenty of room for play and entertaining without demanding excessive upkeep. To the front, the attractive green that runs through the centre of the estate adds to the sense of community, providing a place where children play and neighbours stop to chat, creating a welcoming and sociable atmosphere.

Winchester Village lies to the southwest of the city centre and offers an excellent balance of town and country living. The property enjoys easy access to Park and Ride facilities, with the city centre and train station within walking distance, making it ideal for commuters. At the same time, it borders some of Winchester’s most scenic countryside, with Crab Wood and Farley Mount just to the west, perfect for walks and outdoor pursuits. There are excellent local schools nearby and the property falls within the catchment area for Kings’ Secondary School.

What truly sets this home apart is not only its space, location and thoughtful design, but also the strong sense of community. The estate hosts regular traditions, from summer gatherings to an annual Christmas event, fostering a warm and friendly environment. For anyone moving here, it is a place that quickly feels like home, offering convenience, connection and a lifestyle that blends comfort with community.

Management & Restrictions: The property is part of a managed development - Winchester Village Management Company Limited must give consent or a certificate for certain transactions (such as sales or leases). Please speak to your agent for more information and cost involved.

Tenure: Freehold | Council Tax Band: G | EPC Rated: B

Services, Utilities & Property Information

Utilities – Mains gas, sewage, water and electricity.

Tenure - Freehold

Property Type – Detached

Construction Type - Standard Brick & Tile

Council Tax - Winchester City Council

Council Tax Band - G

Parking - Garage parking for 2 cars and driveway parking for 2 cars.

Mobile phone coverage - 4G mobile signal is available in the area - we advise you to check with your provider.

Internet connection - Superfast FTTP Broadband connection available- we advise you to check with your provider.

Please contact Jack Rees at Fine & Country Southampton to arrange a viewing

Disclaimer

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The fixtures, fittings and appliances referred to have not been tested and therefore no guarantee can be given and that they are in working order.

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