6 bedroom villa for sale in Southsea, Hampshire, PO5

Fine & Country, Drayton

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£1,225,000

6 bedroom villa for sale in Southsea, Hampshire, PO5

Price:

£1,225,000

Summary:

Used

Location:

Portsmouth, Hants

Description:

PROPERTY SUMMARY Lympstone House is a symmetrical fronted Victorian Villa which is set back from the road, elevated by an external platform landing reaching by a set of external central steps, this enables large floor to ceiling bay windows to the front aspect, set under a canopy veranda. The Villa was built in a classical Victorian style with red and yellow bricks with yellow brick quoins corner using Flemish bond brickwork. This individual detached home stands out amongst the stuccoed neighbouring homes. The accommodation provides 3702 sq ft of living space including the store and garaging and comprises: two floors to the front elevation with three levels to the rear, the sitting room leads to conservatory on one side of the hallway with a dining room to the other, at the rear elevation is a 35' open plan kitchen/breakfast room leading to store room, utility room, cloakroom and garage. On the first floor, mezzanine to the rear are two bedrooms and a bathroom with the primary two bedrooms on the front elevation both with en-suite shower rooms. On the second floor to the rear are two further bedrooms and a bathroom, there is also a separate outside store and two cellar rooms (with restricted ceiling heights). The land has an interesting history which can be traced back to 1796, we understand that the property was built in approximately 1868 and originally occupied by a Royal Naval Lieutenant, in 1930 it was divided into two separate living spaces before being restored into a single dwelling and renovated throughout in 2006 by the current owners. Brandon Road is centrally located within easy access of the Southsea Victorian waterfront, highly regarded schools, recreation grounds and shopping amenities. The area was known as The Great Morass which consisted of uninhabitable marshland which was successfully drained in 1830 to create Southsea Common and land. Still available at ListedBuy!

Posted:

March 26 on Fine & Country, Drayton (via ListedBuy)