Summary - 20 GLENWOOD AVENUE SOUTHAMPTON SO16 3QA
4 bed 2 bath Detached
Generous plot, garage and no onward chain near top-rated schools.
Large private plot with front and rear lawns and full-width patio
Detached garage and generous driveway providing substantial off-street parking
Four bedrooms, including principal with en suite, versatile family layout
Chain free sale for a quicker, more certain transaction
Dated 1960s–70s interiors—cosmetic and landscaping improvements needed
Slow broadband speeds despite excellent mobile signal coverage
Council tax band above average; affluent, low-crime neighbourhood
Set back on a large plot in leafy Bassett, this four-bedroom detached house offers clear family potential. The property includes a garage, generous front and rear gardens and a wide driveway, creating convenient parking and outdoor space for children and pets. It is offered chain free, making it straightforward for a timely purchase.
Internally the layout is practical: dual-aspect living, a separate dining room, an additional reception/office and four well-proportioned bedrooms including an en suite to the principal. Room sizes are medium to large with standard ceiling heights, giving scope for modernisation to suit contemporary family life. The sun-facing full-width patio and elevated rear lawn provide private outdoor living and a summer house for extra storage or play space.
This property dates from the 1960s–70s and is presented with some cosmetic and landscaping work required. There is obvious renovation potential for someone wanting to upgrade kitchens, bathrooms and finishes to their own taste. Broadband in the area is reported as slow; mobile signal is excellent. Council tax is above average.
Location is a strength: peaceful, affluent street close to commuter routes, Southampton University campuses and a mix of good and outstanding schools nearby, making the house well suited to families and professionals. There is no flooding risk and local crime levels are very low, giving added reassurance for long-term ownership.
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