Catherine Crescent, Downton, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP5

Semi-detached bungalow in Downton with a recently landscaped rear garden, garage and generous loft storage space.

A semi-detached bungalow with garage this property is offered for sale in well presented decorative order and with detailed care given to the landscaped front and rear gardens. The accommodation has been well maintained and includes an entrance hall, lounge/dining room with conservatory off, a kitchen/breakfast room, two double bedrooms and a family bathroom. A retractable ladder gives access to a generous, carpeted loft/storage space. Outside the gardens are very pleasantly landscaped - the front, being fenced and accessed via a pedestrian gate, is mainly paved and includes a number of attractively planted flowerbeds, specimen trees and a mature screening hedge. At the rear, the southerly facing garden is landscaped in two styles, there being a secluded paved patio with returning gated side access to the front and a high dividing wall with arched gateway leading to a newly laid lawn, divided by a winding path that leads to a timber garden chalet and to a personal door, at the rear of the single garage.

The bungalow is located in Downton, just south of the Cathedral City of Salisbury and within easy reach of the stunning New Forest National Park. Ideally positioned for access north to Salisbury or south towards Ringwood, Bournemouth, and the South Coast, the village offers a perfect blend of countryside charm and modern convenience.
Downton boasts a vibrant and welcoming community, offering a wide range of amenities including a doctors’ surgery, dental practice, pharmacy, and library. Families are particularly well-served, with excellent primary, secondary, and pre-school facilities, alongside an indoor tennis and sports centre, (within walking distance via a path at the rear of the estate), bowls and football clubs, a Co-op supermarket, café, two takeaways, and traditional public houses. The village also features churches of various denominations and numerous play parks, making it an ideal setting for family life.
Downton enjoys regular public transport links to Salisbury ( including directly to the train station), South to Ringwood and beyond and is renowned for its annual Cuckoo Fair, held each May Day. This lively event celebrates the village’s lace-making heritage and brings together arts, crafts, and exhibitors from across the region, offering a true sense of community spirit.