Salterns Lane, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 8DH

The Property

We are delighted to market this exceptional five bedroom detached property nestled in the highly sought after and leafy setting of Salterns Lane in the conservation area of Old Bursledon. This fabulous dwelling has been finished to a high specification throughout, with expansive light-filled interiors and versatile living accommodation that has been thoughtfully reimagined for modern luxury living. Whether you are searching for a family home or seeking a sizeable property to accommodate multi generational living, this spectacular dwelling truly delivers.

Arranged over two floors the ground floor boasts a spacious living/kitchen and dining room perfect for entertaining or relaxing with family. Three double bedrooms, two with en-suite facilities ensure comfort is never compromised. There is a delightful study, utility room and a shower room. The lower ground floor offers two double bedrooms which share a modern shower room. A wonderful open plan living/kitchen and dining room provides space to either socialise or unwind. Outside are meticulously maintained landscaped gardens, a sweeping driveway, double carport and garage.

The enviable setting of the property is a particular highlight. For those who wish to explore the great outdoors there are picturesque countryside and riverside walks aplenty on your doorstep. Wonderful eating and drinking establishments, within striking distance include The Vine and The Jolly Sailor, which is located on the waterfront. This fabulous property boasts scale, sophistication and design. By appointment only, viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the accommodation, lifestyle and location on offer.

The Local Area Of Old Bursledon

The conservation area of Old Bursledon is a village, on the River Hamble in Hampshire, renowned for its outstanding natural beauty. Often referred to as the sheltered haven, Old Bursledon is perfectly suited for yachts and motorboats alike. It is one of the River Hamble’s best-kept secrets. The neighbouring Elephant boatyard offers sheltered pontoon births, shore facilities, water, and electricity. The yard is situated on the site where HMS Elephant was built in 1786, Nelson’s flagship during the Battle of Copenhagen in 1801. It has been a working boatyard ever since.

Swanwick marina is within walking distance and can accommodate over 300 berths, some for boats over 18m. They also offer a dry stack service and, you can also dry berth yachts up to 13m. Also only a short distance from the property, there is a public slipway and numerous chandleries. Local yacht clubs include the Royal Southern Yacht Club in Hamble and Warsash sailing club.

The neighbouring villages include Swanwick, Hamble-le-Rice, Netley, and Sarisbury Green. Whatever your boating style, the River Hamble makes it an ideal base from which to explore the Solent with easy day cruising to Portsmouth, Chichester and the Isle of Wight yacht havens, Lymington or Poole. Close to Swanwick Marina, you’ll find a number of pubs and restaurants to try, but if you’d like to stretch your legs a little more you can take a stroll out to the waterside villages that punctuate the Hamble's route to the sea. Visit them by water taxi, or head upriver in a tender to Botley for some truly spectacular scenery.

The beautiful local church in Old Bursledon can trace its history back to the last half of the twelfth century, and today offers regular Christian services.

For those who like to shop, there are nearby supermarkets in Bursledon and Hedge end. Just over two miles away is Whiteley Shopping Centre offering an eclectic mix of restaurants, high street shops and a cinema. Further afield, Southampton City Centre offers a wealth of shops, as well as restaurants, cinemas, and nightlife.

There are nearby A/M27 links to neighbouring cities, which include Portsmouth, Southampton, Winchester, and Chichester. Bursledon train station is within walking distance, which has direct links to Southampton and Portsmouth. There is a direct link to London from Southampton Airport Parkway, Eastleigh with an approximate commute time of 1 hour 20 minutes.

Local schools include Bursledon Infant and Junior Schools, The Hamble School, and Westfield Park independent, coeducational, day and boarding school for boys and girls aged 3 years to 13 years.