St. Swithun Street, Winchester, SO23
£325,000

Guide price

Bedrooms: 2
Entrance Hall, Sitting/Dining Room, Kitchen, Principal Bedroom En-Suite, Second Bedroom, Shower Room, Study Alcove, Secure Parking Space

The Property:

This second-floor apartment, served by both a lift and stairs, offers an abundance of natural light throughout and benefits from a secure entrance, communal courtyard garden and is only a short walk from the city centre and Winchester Cathedral. This retirement home offers a delightful balance of city centre living, whilst benefiting from a quiet location. The sitting room is a bright room with ample space for a dining table and chairs. The principal bedroom has an en-suite bathroom whilst the second bedroom has been utilised as a dining room; all of these rooms overlook the central courtyard. The kitchen is fitted with a neat arrangement of base and eye level units and has a view to Villiers Court and towards the Cathedral. This apartment has the additional offering of a study alcove, which could also double up as an extra storage space if desired. Available to over 55's only. The property also benefits from good storage and an allocated parking space in the secure garage situated off St. Swithun Street.

The Location:

St. Swithun Street is among one of the most centrally located positions within Winchester 'Old City' and forms one of a network of streets that wrap around the Cathedral. Just to the south of the High Street and located within two minutes of the Buttercross, the location also provides excellent access to The Water Meadows and the pleasant walks they afford through the ancient part of the city, Winchester College, and the Cathedral. The city centre and its amenities offer excellent shopping, a varied range of restaurants, cinema, theatre, and sports centre.

Directions:

From the city centre proceed along the High Street, turning right into St. Thomas Street. Proceed along the street and Lions Hall will be found on the right-hand side.

Tenure:

Leasehold. A 99-year lease commenced 1987. A ground rent charge of £420 is payable per year. The 2023/24 service charge is £4,320 per year which includes estate and building management, an estate manager on site every morning (excluding Sundays), remote door entry, a 24-hour emergency call system, fire alarm and water rates. Residents can also use a communal lounge and laundry room. A guest bedroom is available for an additional charge per night.

Viewing:

Strictly by appointment through Belgarum Estate Agents (01962 844460).

Services:

No gas. All other mains services are connected.

Council Tax:

Band D (rate for 2023/24 £2,028.36 pa).

Marketed by 01962 807026

Belgarum Estate & Letting Agents

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