This breath-taking detached Victorian home, dating back to 1841, occupies a prominent position at the top of a gated driveway. The property boasts high quality, opulent accommodation throughout. The property offers approximately 3000 sq ft of superb accommodation and includes a detached and refurbished Coach House within beautifully maintained and attractive grounds. The attention to detail is evident throughout, making this an impressive home, ideal for family and multi-generational living.
Features include high gloss wooden flooring, period-style light switches, character fireplaces, reclaimed brass door plaques, ceiling roses and coving, character radiators and sash windows throughout. The plot measures just over a third of an acre, with gardens beautifully maintained. Pearsons of West End thoroughly recommends the most immediate of inspections. To view please call 023 8047 7377
Upcross House is located within the village of West End in close proximity to a full range of local services including primary and secondary schools, shops, post office, pubs, dentists and doctors. It is within easy walking distance of Hampshire's county cricket ground adjacent to the David Lloyd Health Club and offers excellent commuter links to not only the south coast but also the UK and abroad via the nearby M27, Southampton Airport, the Parkway Airport Railway Station and Hedge End Railway Station with direct access to London Waterloo.
COVERED STORM PORCH:
Steps to covered storm porch, door to
RECEPTION HALLWAY:
Stairs rising to the first floor, provides access through to the sitting room, dining room, breakfast room, cloakroom, rear hallway and stairs leading down to the lower ground floor.
WC
High level 'Thomas Crapper' WC, fitted wash basin.
SITTING ROOM 22' 6" (6.86m) x 13' 8" (4.17m)
Feature curved wall including a character fireplace with a cast iron tiled insert and timber mantel above, large full height sash window to the front aspect, further window to the side aspect. Radiators, TV aerial point. Feature picture railing, decorative ceiling rose.
DINING ROOM 15' (4.57m) x 12' (3.66m)
Featuring a character fireplace with a cast iron tiled insert and timber mantel above, a large full height sash bay window to the front aspect, radiators, picture rail, decorative ceiling rose.
REAR HALLWAY
Continues through to the rear of the property with a door leading out to the rear garden, access to the utility room, additional cloakroom and kitchen, all of which benefit from Amtico herrigbone parquet flooring.
KITCHEN 15' (4.57m) x 12' (3.66m)
Fitted with a quality range of white cabinetry incorporating drawers and cupboards, built-in sink unit, fitted Quooker Tap providing hot water, carbonated water, integrated appliances, fitted Corian style work surfaces, two Fitted ovens, induction hob with extractor, two fitted dishwashers. Amtico herrigbone parquet flooring. two windows enjoy views across the rear garden, whilst a set of French doors lead out to an attractive courtyard to the side aspect, door leading through to the breakfast room.
BREAKFAST ROOM 11' 4" (3.45m) x 10' (3.05m)
Offering an informal dining area, featuring a working fireplace with a cast iron tiled insert and timber mantel over, two windows to the side aspect.
UTILITY ROOM 12' (3.66m) x 11' (3.35m)
Provides further work surfaces with space and plumbing for washing machine, tumble dryer, fridge-freezer, door to:
SECOND WC
Low level WC, vanity housed wash basin, window to the rear aspect.
SIDE PORCH:
Glazed windows to the side, large storage cupboard, door to the rear, a pathway leading to the coach house.
LOWER GROUND FLOOR
Fitted storage cupboards, doors to:
GYM 13' 6" (4.11m) x 12' 4" (3.76m)
Currently arranged as a home gym, however, this is a versatile room offering a multitude of uses.
CINEMA ROOM 11' 6" (3.51m) x 10' (3.05m)::
Arranged as a bespoke cinema room.
FIRST FLOOR LANDING
A split level landing providing access to all five bedrooms and the family bathroom. To the front there is a window overlooking the driveway, the rear landing has a window overlooking the garden and doors leading to bedrooms three and five.
MASTER BEDROOM 13' (3.96m) x 12' 6" (3.81m)
Sash window to the front aspect, fitted wardrobes, a feature cast iron fireplace with a tiled insert, radiator, exposed renovated timber flooring with a varnished finish.
BEDROOM TWO 12' 4" (3.76m) x 12' 1" (3.68m)
Sash window to the front aspect, fitted wardrobes, radiator, exposed renovated timber flooring with a varnished finish.
BEDROOM THREE 11' 6" (3.51m) x 10' 8" (3.25m)
Sash windows to the rear aspect, radiator.
BEDROOM FOUR 12' 5" (3.78m) x 10' 1" (3.07m)
French doors opening to a private sun terrace, fitted wardrobes, cast iron fireplace with a tiled insert, radiator, exposed renovated timber flooring with a varnished finish. Currently used as a dressing room.
BEDROOM FIVE 12' 5" (3.78m) x 10' 1" (3.07m)
Sash window to the rear aspect, radiator, exposed renovated timber flooring with a varnished finish.
BATHROOM 13' 2" (4.01m) x 9' 10" (3.00m)
Free standing roll top oval bath with claw feet, double width shower cubicle, wash hand basin, low level WC, window to the side aspect, timber panel wall elevations, radiators, exposed renovated timber flooring with a varnished finish.
THE COACH HOUSE:
Positioned to the rear left of the property.
RECEPTION - DINING AREA 20' 2" (6.15m) x 9' 6" (2.90m)
A large gothic full height window to the front aspect, spiral staircase leading to the first floor, open aspect to:
KITCHEN 12' (3.66m) x 8' (2.44m)
A range of base units, fitted oven with hob and extractor over, ceramic sink unit, three windows to the side aspect overlooking the garden.
FIRST FLOOR
BEDROOM 12' 1" (3.68m) x 9' 1" (2.77m)::
Windows to the side and rear aspects, radiator, door to:
SHOWER ROOM
Glazed shower enclosure, low level WC, wash basin, 'Velux' style window.
OUTSIDE
The property is approached via a set of timber gates leading to the sweeping, shingled driveway which offers ample off road parking. On the far side there is a wooden car port and access to the Coach House. The front gardens are enclosed by a range of mature shrub hedge borders. There is side pedestrian access to both elevations leading through to the rear garden, offering a summer house, log store and storage shed. Whilst the other has a paved courtyard with BBQ area and brick fireplace. The part walled, attractive rear garden has a selection of shaped patio areas, leaving the rest of the garden mainly laid to lawn with flower, tree and shrub borders. Outside WC with WC and wash basin.
COUNCIL TAX
Eastleigh Borough Council, Band G, £3,565.66, 2024 - 2025
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