Property Information | The Drill Hall, Hyde Close, Hyde, Winchester, SO23 (Ref 2742)
An outstanding dwelling just moments from the City Centre and mainline railway station, yet discreetly situated in a tranquil gated courtyard.
Entrance Hall & Cloakroom, Kitchen, Utility Room, Open Plan Reception Space, Principal Bedroom Suite, Two Further Double Bedrooms, Bathroom, Study, Covered Atrium, Roof Terrace, Patio Area, Large Garage, Ample Storage
The Property:
An outstanding dwelling just moments from the city centre and mainline railway station, yet discreetly situated in a tranquil gated courtyard and truly unique within Winchester. 1 The Drill Hall provides spacious accommodation over three floors. The ground floor comprises; entrance hall with a modern oak staircase with integrated tread wall lighting rising to the bedroom accommodation. The principal bedroom suite spans the full width of the building with a Juliet balcony that overlooks the courtyard and a comprehensive range of fitted bedroom furniture. This opens into an en-suite bathroom which has a four-piece suite. Bedroom two has a range of fitted wardrobes and bedroom three again is a double. A super internal space flooding the bedrooms with natural light and doubling as a potential study area sits in-between and has a vaulted glass roof with electronic powered roof vents. The second floor provides the real 'wow factor' and is one open plan reception room with large windows, a Juliet balcony to the front and large structural steels which create an industrial feel. There is ample space for sitting and dining which creates a convivial space ideal for both everyday living and entertaining alike. The kitchen is located to one corner, with exposed floorboards throughout and a covered atrium which leads to the roof terrace which is completely private. The ground floor has a large garage space which is over 44' and again has an industrial feel with exposed steels and an electronic up/over timber door. Running alongside the garage is a cloakroom, utility/ laundry room, under stairs storage cupboard and twin doors to a wine store or small gym. To the front a communal gated entrance opens with remote controls onto a brick paved driveway and access to the garage. Our clients setting at the far end of the warehouse conversion means no passing neighbours or vehicles and they have created an additional patio area all of which benefits from subtle mood lighting in the evenings.
The Location:
Drill Hall is discreetly positioned at the western end of Hyde Close and is one of just three properties found in a delightful mews style setting behind electrically operated gates. Hyde is superbly positioned for easy access to Winchester mainline railway station (links to London Waterloo in approximately 60 minutes), and the City with its High Street shops, boutiques, library, coffee shops, public houses, restaurants, theatre, cinema, museums and, of course, the City's historic Cathedral. This house is situated in the catchment for good local schools, namely St. Bede Primary and Westgate Secondary, as well as Peter Symonds Sixth Form College being close to hand. The City is also home to highly regarded educational establishments including Winchester College, St. Swithun's and Pilgrims' School. With other preparatory schools situated locally including Farleigh and Twyford. Excellent sports facilities including the 'Racquets' tennis club and the Royal Winchester Golf Club are moments away.
Directions:
Proceed along Jewry Street and straight over through the traffic lights into Hyde Street. Take the second left into Hyde Close and The Drill Hall will be found on the right-hand side.
Viewing:
Strictly by appointment through Belgarum Estate Agents (01962 844460).
Services:
All main services are connected.
Council Tax:
Band F (rate for 2023/24 £2,929.86 pa).