Property description
HYTHE MARINA Often described as the "prettiest marina village in England" and modelled on the canals and islands design of Port Grimaud in Southern France, Hythe Marina, built in the late 1980's is home to 228 properties nestling on or close to the waterfront, each with it's own pontoon mooring.
A secure haven for boating enthusiasts, the combination of the water in front, the strolling proximity to the small market town of Hythe near Southampton as well as the leisure playground of Hampshires New Forest on the door step, makes Hythe marina a delightful getaway or main home environment.
The marina allows access by lock to Southampton Water, the Solent and beyond......Services for boat storage, maintenance and servicing are available on site. Restaurants, shops and all local amenities are close at hand.
Southampton is a 20 minute driive or a more joyful similar length ferry ride. Hythe has superb road, rail and air links making it effortlessly accessible to and from London and beyond.
8 ENDEAVOUR WAY Is a 5 bedroom marina home in the heart of the marina village and well placed for the short stroll into the market town with it's abundance of local shops and services.
This larger property is adjacent to the waterfront offering magnificent views down the full length of the main marina canal to the cruise terminal berths in the Port of Southampton - never a dull mommet watching all of the comings and goings of all manner of craft.
The remote mooring is over the perimeter road in the adjacent marina basin and can be seen from the property. This allows for a boat upto 53 ft to be moored with it's own water and power supply.
The house itself is end of terrace with it's own walled garden and detached garage. The 5 bedroom accomodation offers a flexible layout:
GENERAL SPECIFICATION The property is built of brick under a tiled roof with painted elevations. As one of the original show houses it has been fully modernised and benefits from gas central heating with thermostat radiators to all main rooms, coved ceilings, PVC double glazing and numerous power points and TV points.
The property is fully fitted with quality carpeting and some windows have fitted blinds.
The front door provides access to the Hallway with smoke alarm, stairs to the first floor with understair cloaks cupboard and doors off to:
BATHROOM Obscured glass window, fully tiled, WC, wash basin in vanity unit, wall, cupboard/mirror, panel bath with screen and wall shower, Stainless ladder radiator.
MASTER BEDROOM French doors opening to courtyard garden, fitted bedhead wardrobe funiture, dressing table with drawers.
ENSUITE SHOWER ROOM Fully tiled walls, walk in twin head fully glazed shower cubicle, wall cupboards with mirrors, WC and wash basin in vanity unit, ladder radiator, extractor.
BEDROOM 2 3 door fitted wardrobes, garden window and side window, wall storage.
BEDROOM 5/STUDY Window to front elevation, TV point
FIRST FLOOR LANDING Smoke alarm and telecom point. Doors off to airing cupboard and:
UTILITY ROOM With large Velux window, fitted furniture, lino floor, space fro fridge, plumbing fro washing machine.
LOUNGE A panoramic window offering views down the central canal, TV point, inset spot lighting, surround sound speakers, dimmer switches, door to balcony.
DINING ROOM This room is open plan both to the Lounge and Kitchen inviting a delightful "living floor" offering views over the balcony down the central canal. Oriel bay side window, Telecom point, inset spot lighting.
KITCHEN Window to front elevation, inset spot lighting, range of luxury fitted kitchen furniture in high gloss white,and laminate work surface, inset sink/drainer, dishwasher, 5 burner gas hob and extractor, Bosch oven/grill, Glowrom gas boiler, fridge/freezer.
STAIRS TO SECOND FLOOR LANDING with Velux window, inset spot lighting and smoke alarm. Doors to:
BATHROOM 2 Panel bath, screen, wall shower WC, wash basin, Velux window, ladder radiator, extractor.
BEDROOM 3 2 velux windows with water views, loft access.
BEDROOM 5/STUDY2 Velux, back and front, telecom point.
OUTSIDE OUTSIDE The courtyard garden is large, and has been left as a blank canvas to offer scope to create any sort of outdoor living space desired. It gets sunlight all year round throughout the day in different aspects, as does the triple-aspect house. the garden offers great potential to marina families who wish to keep their children or pets enclosed and safe. Side gate access, water point and power point. Access to Garage.
GARAGE Accessible from the garden with mezzanine roof space and power.
MOORING Berth C48 in adjacent marina 16 metres, power and water supply.The highly desirable remote mooring can be seen from the house and is only a minute's walk from the property .This allows for a boat upto 53 ft to be moored with good turning circle and easy access to the lock gates.
SERVICE CHARGES £976.37 paid two times per year (£1952.74pa)
COUNCIL TAX Band F £2118pa.
LEASE 999 years from 1985
Must See! As a remodelled former show home, the flawless presentation and the unique placement of this property in Hythe Marina offers not only a quick move in to a stylish modern house but also the incredibly beautiful, ever-changing, very interesting views which are a very special focal point from the first and second floors, a stand-out feature and total WOW factor of this house.
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