St. Swithun Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23

An historic gem of Kingsgate Village situated in the heart of Winchester.

Description

Positioned just moments from the iconic Kingsgate village and nestled in the heart of Winchester’s cherished Cathedral precinct, this elegant townhouse offers a rare opportunity to experience the city’s rich heritage. This charming Grade II listed property is superbly located along the atmospheric St. Swithun Street, perfectly blending historic grandeur with modern living.
Boasting versatile accommodation across four floors, including a cellar, this delightful home offers generous proportions and beautiful period details.
Upon entering the property, you are welcomed into a spacious reception room, flooded with natural light through sash windows and featuring high ceilings and period character. To the rear, a well-proportioned kitchen/breakfast room provides ample space for cooking and casual dining, with access to the staircase leading down to the impressive cellar.
The first floor offers a flexible layout with three bedrooms, including a substantial principal bedroom and a large double bedroom, alongside a third bedroom and a well-appointed family bathroom.
The second floor comprises two additional bedrooms offering excellent guest accommodation, office space, or potential for further family use. There is also a convenient WC and access to the eaves for extra storage.
Set just metres from the historic Kingsgate Arch and flanked by charming period buildings, the home is framed by a classic painted façade and mature planting that adds greenery and privacy. The private enclosed courtyard garden gives a welcome oasis to city life whilst exceptional proximity to the open green spaces of the Cathedral Close and the Water Meadows just a short stroll away.

Location

Located in the heart of historic Winchester, just minutes from the Cathedral grounds, the property is situated ideally for the pedestrian High Street, with access to a wealth of shops, restaurants and recreational facilities including the Theatre Royal and local cinema. Winchester College and the water meadows of St Cross, which stretch along the banks of the River Itchen are nearby. There are splendid walks through the historic cathedral streets, the water meadows and on to St Catherine’s Hill. Winchester
is 60 minutes by train from London Waterloo. The M3 motorway (junctions 9, 10 and 11) is within easy reach, making both London and Southampton readily accessible.
The interconnection with the M27 makes Southampton International Airport easily commutable and also opens up the south coast and the New Forest. The A34 to the north provides access to Oxford, the Midlands and the A303 to the West Country.
City centre – 200 yards
Railway station – ½ mile (London Waterloo 60 minutes)
M3 motorway (junction 9) – 2 miles
London – 70 miles (all mileages approximate)





Additional Info

Holding Deposit : £830.77 ( 1 week )
Deposit Payable : £4,153.85 ( 5 weeks )
Minimum Term : 12 months
Rent must be paid monthly in advance