A bright and well-maintained over 60's apartment with pretty riverside views. Offering double bedroom, spacious living room with electric fireplace, kitchen, bathroom, and a peaceful private balcony. No onward chain.
Watersmeet is set in old Winchester centre and this particular apartment overlooks the attractive residents’ gardens which run down to the river. Lovely waterside walks to the Cathedral and College are close at hand and there are also excellent bus and rail stations nearby.
The property is located on the ground floor and is accessed via a covered communal porch.
The apartment has been extremely well-maintained by the current owner and is decorated in a tasteful and neutral style throughout. Upon entry through the front door, there is a spacious central hallway leading to all accommodation. The living room sits to the rear of the building in a quiet position. It is a warm and welcoming space with a built-in electric fireplace, and glass sliding doors allow ample natural light into the room and open onto the private balcony. From the balcony, there are lovely views of the communal garden and of the Itchen River beyond. The kitchen is fitted with a range of eye and low-level units with wood effect drawers and doors. There is an integrated hob and oven, and also a dishwasher and fridge. The bedroom is a good size double and further benefits from a large built-in storage cupboard. The bathroom is a white suite and is fitted with shower over bath, toilet and handbasin. In the hallway there is a further storage cupboard.
Outside, the communal gardens are very well-maintained and pretty. Split over two levels, it is bordered by mature shrubbery and laid to lawn. The river meanders past the end of the garden and this is a peaceful space to sit. Across the river is the Weirs which is a beautiful walk leading past the hidden gems of Winchester. The city centre and railway station are also within very close proximity, as well as the bus station. Winchester boasts plenty of boutique and high-street shops, artisan cafes, bars, restaurants, and of course the historical Winchester Cathedral and Guildhall.
Watersmeet further offers off-road parking for residents and a communal lounge where resident meetings are held. Each property also benefits from an emergency pull-chord system.
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