3 bed detached house for sale

Firs Drive, Hedge End, Southampton SO30

Situated within the popular residential development of Firs Drive, this spacious three-bedroom detached family home has been cherished by the current owner since it was first built, highlighting its appeal as a much-loved long-term family home. Offering generous and versatile accommodation throughout, the property benefits from a modernised kitchen, integral garage and private, low-maintenance rear garden. Originally constructed as a four-bedroom home, it has since been thoughtfully reconfigured to create an impressive master bedroom suite, complete with a walk-in wardrobe and en-suite shower room.

Firs Drive is a well-established built around 1990, offering a variety of property styles and a convenient location for families and commuters alike. The property benefits from easy access to the M27 motorway, Hedge End village, Hedge End Retail Park and a selection of local schools, making it ideally positioned for everyday amenities and transport links.

Upon entering the property, you are welcomed by a spacious entrance hallway, providing access to the principal ground-floor rooms, a downstairs cloakroom, a useful storage cupboard and stairs rising to the first floor.

The sitting room is a generous reception space, featuring an attractive bay window to the front aspect and ample room for multiple sofas and additional furniture. Double doors open through to the separate dining room, creating a natural flow between the reception areas. The dining room comfortably accommodates a table for four to six people, with patio doors providing direct access to the rear garden, making it an ideal setting for family meals and entertaining guests.

The kitchen has been recently modernised and boasts a sleek satin-grey fitted kitchen complemented by white-speckled granite worktops and matching splashbacks. A range of integrated appliances includes a dishwasher and double oven, alongside an induction hob with extractor hood above. The adjoining utility room provides additional practicality, offering space for a large American-style fridge freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer, together with access to the integral garage. The garage benefits from an electric roller door, providing secure parking or valuable additional storage.

Upstairs, the property continues to impress with three well-proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom. The standout feature is the spacious master bedroom suite, created by incorporating the original fourth bedroom to provide a dedicated walk-in wardrobe area. The main bedroom comfortably accommodates a king-size bed and benefits from multiple built-in wardrobes, while the adjoining en-suite shower room comprises a walk-in shower with glass enclosure, wash basin with storage beneath, WC and an obscured double-glazed window.

The remaining two bedrooms are of a similar size, both offering sufficient space for double beds and additional bedroom furniture. Completing the first floor is the family bathroom, fitted with a panelled bath, wash basin with storage beneath, WC and an obscured double-glazed window.

To the rear, the enclosed garden has been landscaped with ease of maintenance in mind, featuring predominantly paved and shingled areas, complemented by mature shrubs and established borders. The space offers a practical outdoor setting for relaxing, entertaining or enjoying time with family without the demands of a high-maintenance garden.

Combining spacious living accommodation, a contemporary kitchen, a superb master bedroom suite and a convenient location, this detached home presents an excellent opportunity for families seeking a property that balances everyday practicality with comfortable living.

Location

Hedge End is a hidden gem on the outskirts of Southampton City Centre, combining the charm of a quaint village with the conveniences of modern living. Over the years, this thriving community has transformed into a hub of opportunity, boasting a vibrant retail park with well-known stores such as Sainsbury’s, Marks & Spencer, and Lidl. For homebuyers, Hedge End offers a diverse selection of properties. Whether you're drawn to the character and charm of a period home or the sleek, modern appeal of newly developed housing, there’s something for everyone.

Education is another standout feature, with some of the best primary and secondary schools in the region right on your doorstep. Families can enjoy peace of mind knowing their children have access to excellent learning opportunities within the village.

Commuters will also appreciate Hedge End’s exceptional transport links. The M27 provides quick and easy access to surrounding areas, while local train stations, including Hedge End and Botley, connect you to major destinations. Reliable bus routes further enhance the area’s connectivity.

Outdoor enthusiasts and families are also well catered for, with Manor Farm Country Park just minutes away. Nestled within the picturesque River Hamble Country Park, Manor Farm offers a unique blend of history, nature, and family fun. Visitors can explore a working historic farm, meet a variety of animals, walk scenic woodland trails, and enjoy seasonal events throughout the year. With its educational exhibits, play areas, and peaceful riverside setting, Manor Farm is a treasured local attraction and an ideal weekend destination for residents of Hedge End.

Whether you’re seeking a welcoming community, excellent amenities, or a convenient location, Hedge End offers the perfect balance of village charm and modern convenience with countryside adventures right on your doorstep.

Useful Additional Information

• Tenure: Freehold
• Vendors Position: No Forward Chain
• Parking: Driveway For Two Vehicles
• Garage: Electric Roller Door Measuring 19'7" x 8'10"
• Heating: Gas Central Heating
• EPC Rating: Tbc
• Local Council: Eastleigh Borough Council
• Council Tax Band: E

Disclaimer Property Details: Whilst believed to be accurate all details are set out as a general outline only for guidance and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. Intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements or representation of fact but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy. We have not carried out a detailed survey nor tested the services, appliances, and specific fittings. Room sizes should not be relied upon for carpets and furnishings. The measurements given are approximate. The lease details & charges have been provided by the owner and you should have these verified by a solicitor.

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