
Marchwood, Southampton · SO40
Marchwood Park, Marchwood
Marchwood Park, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40
A delightful Grade II Listed Gardeners cottage situated in a secluded and peaceful location surrounded by impressive walled grounds and gardens approaching ¾ of an acre. This wonderful three bedroom double fronted cottage, boasts character and charm and offers fantastic further potential.
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A delightful Grade II Listed Gardeners cottage situated in a secluded and peaceful location surrounded by impressive walled grounds and gardens approaching ¾ of an acre. This wonderful three bedroom double fronted cottage, boasts character and charm and offers fantastic further potential. You enter the property through a covered storm porch through the main front door which is accessed through the garden. As you enter the property you are greeted with stairs leading to the first floor and doors either side leading into both the main reception room and the downstairs third bedroom which could equally be used as an ideal study or snug. The sitting room equally provides double aspect views across your gardens, an inset log burner and a feature exposed brick wall adding to the warmth and charm of the property. The kitchen is situated to the rear of the sitting room offering bespoke hand crafted kitchen units with a large island. A useful shower room sits from the kitchen servicing the third bedroom on the ground floor. Stairs from the main hallway lead to the first-floor landing where you are met with a large double bedroom with feature fireplace, inbuilt wardrobe and views over the garden. Another double bedroom sits across the landing equally providing lovely views over the grounds. Both bedrooms on the first floor are serviced by a further three-piece family bathroom. The properties grounds and gardens are the key feature to this wonderful home, steeped with history and character. Approaching via a large gated entrance into the substantial walled garden offering large areas of lawn, vegetable patches and furthermore foundations and footings to the historic outbuildings of the grounds. These were once the old melon houses, brick built green houses and further outbuildings. An archway through the wall leads you to a further private garden which fronts the property. This garden is primarily laid to lawn and is surrounded on one side by the 7 ft wall with fruit tree climbers and fencing on the other. A patio area stretches the width of the house to the front, a delightful seating area. **Additional Information:** Tenure: Freehold Energy Performance Rating: F Current: 27 Potential: 75 Council Tax Band: D Services: Mains electric and water Private drainage: Septic tank Heating: Biomass Boiler Property Construction: Standard Construction Flood Risk: Very Low Standard broadband with speeds of up to 22 Mbps is available at the property \(Ofcom\). You enter the property through a covered storm porch through the main front door which is accessed through the garden. As you enter the property you are greeted with stairs leading to the first floor and doors either side leading into both the main reception room and the downstairs third bedroom which could equally be used as an ideal study or snug. The sitting room equally provides double aspect views across your gardens, an inset log burner and a feature exposed brick wall adding to the warmth and charm of the property. The kitchen is situated to the rear of the sitting room offering bespoke hand crafted kitchen units with a large island. A useful shower room sits from the kitchen servicing the third bedroom on the ground floor. Stairs from the main hallway lead to the first-floor landing where you are met with a large double bedroom with feature fireplace, inbuilt wardrobe and views over the garden. Another double bedroom sits across the landing equally providing lovely views over the grounds. Both bedrooms on the first floor are serviced by a further three-piece family bathroom. The properties grounds and gardens are the key feature to this wonderful home, steeped with history and character. Approaching via a large gated entrance into the substantial walled garden offering large areas of lawn, vegetable patches and furthermore foundations and footings to the historic outbuildings of the grounds. These were once the old melon houses, brick built green houses and further outbuildings. An archway through the wall leads you to a further private garden which fronts the property. This garden is primarily laid to lawn and is surrounded on one side by the 7 ft wall with fruit tree climbers and fencing on the other. A patio area stretches the width of the house to the front, a delightful seating area. **Additional Information:** Tenure: Freehold Energy Performance Rating: F Current: 27 Potential: 75 Council Tax Band: D Services: Mains electric and water Private drainage: Septic tank Heating: Biomass Boiler Property Construction: Standard Construction Flood Risk: Very Low Standard broadband with speeds of up to 22 Mbps is available at the property \(Ofcom\).
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Walled garden · private garden
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Council tax, Band D
Agent's descriptionRated F. Check the assessment date on the certificate.
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2.2 milesto Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station
Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026Background air quality
- Fine particles · PM₂.₅
- 5.8 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
- Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
- 7.5 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline
Annual background levels. For scale: the WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ for PM₂.₅ and 10 for NO₂; the UK legal limit is 20 and 40. Lower is better; this is a 1 km model, not a reading at the door.
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