Welcome to 31 Vicarage Lane, Southampton, a cozy and compact semi-detached type home with 3 bed in the SO32 2DP area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band F.
This classic property was built
in a neighborhood known for its allure and prestige.
This home stands out for its value and character -
with a market valuation of £760,500 and a rental potential of £4,943 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
You can discover more about this property by reading the Mouseprice attributes tables in the next section, or if you are the owner and would like to update this property, for example if you've built an extension, you can do so at the top of this page.
In addition to our own current description, this property has received a tailor-made description dated to Jan 20, 2015. It's possible the property has changed since then,
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This appealing character property is believed to date back to the
1800s and has been extended in later years to provide an excellent
range of immaculately presented accommodation.
GROUND FLOOR: Entrance Hall, Dining Room, Sitting Room,
Conservatory, Kitchen Breakfast Room, Utility Room, Cloakroom, Rear
Lobby; FIRST FLOOR: Landing, Family Bathroom, Master Bedroom,
Bedroom Two, Bedroom Three
Further potential exists with planning permission having been
granted for a second storey extension to enlarge the master bedroom
and create a dressing area and en suite. It is considered this
planning could also be amended to create a fourth bedroom if
required. Of particular note is the substantial plot that
comes with the property. Extending to approx. 0.84 acre the garden
features a large expanse of lawn and a copse area to the far end of
the plot.
This charming and attractive home offers the best of both worlds
with a semi rural location and countryside views yet within
striking distance of mainline rail links to London at Botley
station, just 500 meters away and main road networks to the
neighbouring commercial centres of Southampton, Portsmouth and
Winchester.
Approached via a gravel driveway with five bar gate Beekeeper?s
Cottage offers an excellent amount of off road parking and benefits
from a detached garage with power, light and a fully boarded store
area above.
Internally the property is entered via a spacious entrance hall
giving access to all principle reception rooms. To the front of the
property is a formal dining room whilst running front to rear is
the sitting room which centres on a brick fireplace with a living
flame fire and features bespoke oak storage. A glazed door opens
into the conservatory from which there are fantastic views over the
rear garden. This fabulous additional reception space is heated and
can therefore been joyed all through the year. Continuing through
the ground floor is the attractive and comprehensively fitted
kitchen. Complete with a range of oak units with integrated twin
electric ovens, ceramic hob, integrated microwave larder style
fridge freezer and dishwasher, the kitchen also benefits from a
breakfast area and underfloor heating. The kitchen is further
complimented by a matching utility room whilst a rear lobby
provides access to the cloak room on this level.
On the first floor there are three double bedrooms, including a
spacious master bedroom with stunning views over the rear garden.
As previously mentioned, the approved planning permission (details
of which can be found on page 8) provides the potential for
extension to create an additional dressing area and en suite, or if
required to reconfigure the layout to create a fourth bedroom. All
the bedrooms are served by the family bathroom on this level, which
is also of a generous size and features a four piece suite with an
off set bath, a substantial walk in shower cubicle and fitted oak
storage.
Externally the garden is a real feature of this property.
Immediately adjacent to the house is a large paved terrace
providing a lovely aspect over the garden and offering a high
degree of privacy. Predominantly the garden consists of a large
expanse of lawn with curved borders and edged by a range of mature
trees and shrubs. To the far end of the plot is a small natural
copse area providing excellent screening to the garden.
Beekeeper?s Cottage occupies an enviable location, having a semi
rural feel with countryside views to the front and a number of
footpaths and bridleways on the doorstep. Whilst enjoying a
countryside setting there are a wealth of amenities close by at the
pretty Georgian towns of Botley, Wickham and Bishops Waltham.
Botley train station is just a five minute walk and provides main
line links to London Waterloo. Also within easy reach are the M27,
M3 and A32 road networks.
The surrounding area also provides a wealth of leisure pursuits
including horse riding, golf and world renowned sailing on the
Solent which is also within easy reach.
SUMMARY OF FEATURES: Stunning Gardens, Total Plot of 0.84 Acre,
Just 5 Minutes Walk from Botley Train Station, Rural Outlook,
Planning Permission to Create Second Storey Extension, Attractively
Presented Throughout, Large Gated Driveway, Detached Garage with
Room Above, Close to Road Networks, Excellent Nearby Amenities.
GENERAL INFO: TENURE: Freehold; SERVICES: All Mains Services.
Gas central Heating; LOCAL AUTHORITY: Winchester City Council ?Tax
Band F (?2,044.68 2014/2015)
DISTANCES: Botley Train Station ?500 Meters; Bishops Waltham ? 3
Miles; Wickham ? 4 Miles; Fareham ?7.5 Miles; Southampton?8 Miles;
Southampton Airport ? 8 Miles; Portsmouth? 13.5 Miles; Winchester?
14 Miles; London ? 83.5 Miles.
Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008.
The Agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures and
fittings or services and so cannot verify that they are in working
order or fit for the purpose. A Buyer is advised to obtain
verification from their Solicitor or Surveyor. References to the
Tenure of a Property are based on information supplied by the
Seller. The Agent has not had sight of the title documents. A Buyer
is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor. Items shown
in photographs are NOT included unless specifically mentioned
within the sales particulars. They may however be available by
separate negotiation. Buyers must check the availability of any
property and make an appointment to view before embarking on any
journey to see a property.
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