Sussex Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8BH

An impressive penthouse apartment with lift access, a superb roof terrace and outstanding views across Winchester's historic city centre. Offered with no onward chain.

Description

Occupying the entire top floor of this sought-after city-centre development, this impressive penthouse apartment offers stylish, contemporary living in the heart of Winchester. Designed with modern lifestyles in mind, the standout feature is the superb open-plan kitchen, dining and living space, creating a sociable hub for everyday living, entertaining friends or working from home. The sleek kitchen is thoughtfully arranged with ample storage and preparation space, flowing seamlessly into the generous reception area where large windows frame far-reaching views across Winchester's historic rooftops.

The apartment extends to approximately 951 sq ft and provides well-balanced accommodation, including a principal bedroom, two further bedrooms and modern bathroom facilities, making it equally appealing to professionals, couples, young families or those seeking a lock-up-and-leave city base.

The elevated position and exclusive top floor setting create a sense of privacy, while lift access from street level adds everyday convenience.

OUTSIDE A particular highlight of the property is the exceptional private roof terrace, measuring approximately 18'4" x 17'5". Offering a rare outdoor space in the centre of Winchester, it provides the perfect setting for summer entertaining, evening drinks with friends or relaxed weekend breakfasts in the sun. With elevated views across the city's characterful skyline, the terrace is equally suited to unwinding after work or hosting guests against a unique historic backdrop

Location

David Cowan House is situated on the Upper High Street, approximately 250 metres from The Westgate and Great Hall. The Penthouse is the only property occupying the top floor and is accessed via a lift from street level.

The apartment enjoys outstanding southerly and westerly views across the varied and historic architecture of central Winchester.

The pedestrianised High Street is approximately 0.2 miles away and offers an excellent selection of shops, independent boutiques, a farmers' market, restaurants, bars and leisure facilities, including the Theatre Royal, The Arc, Winchester's Library and Discovery Centre, a cinema, and the cathedral grounds. Winchester offers a unique blend of history, culture and leisure opportunities, complemented by a thriving social scene.

Winchester is also renowned for its excellent schooling and is home to St Swithun's School, The Pilgrims' School, Winchester College and Prince's Mead School, all of which are a significant draw to the city. There is also a strong choice of state education, including Westgate School, Kings' School and the highly regarded Peter Symonds College.

Square Footage: 951 sq ft Leasehold with approximately 101 years remaining.

Additional Info

Council Tax Band D Leasehold – 125 years from 1 April 2003 Service charge - £1,347.07 every 6 months Ground rent £250 p/a Communal hallways and lift. Mains electricity, water, drainage and gas. Gas central heating.

There is cladding present at David Cowan House and we have been informed that there is a valid EW1S form in place