5 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

A handsome Edwardian home offering beautifully proportioned living and bedroom space, extended to create a large kitchen/dining/family room and with the added benefit of a private garden and off road parking for three to four cars.

A lovely period home of great style and character located towards the upper part of the Leckhampton Road, enjoying all that Cheltenham has to offer as well as being in close proximity to wonderful open countryside.

The living rooms are light and bright with high ceilings and original features, with the traditional character blending superbly with modern fittings and to the rear, a contemporary style extension provides open-plan living space leading directly out to the garden. Off an elegant reception hall with timber floorboards and handsome staircase is a generous sitting room to the front with a wide sash hung bay window, Bath stone fireplace housing a gas fire, picture rail and coving. A second reception room is an excellent size and makes another comfortable sitting room
with carved fireplace with woodburning stove, cupboard and shelving to one recess, picture rail, coving, original timber boards and French doors opening to the enclosed courtyard.

To the rear of the house is a wonderful open plan living space and kitchen, ‘L’ shaped with the kitchen area fitted with a sleek range of handleless cabinets and drawers, topped with silestone, a fitted Range style cooker, microwave, dishwasher, larder style fridge and freezer and wine cooler, tiled floor with underfloor heating and open to the relaxed family room and dining area with ceiling lantern and two sets of bi-folding doors opening on to the flagstone terrace. From the kitchen area, steps lead down to a very spacious utility room fitted with excellent storage units plus understairs cupboard, wall mounted gas fired boiler and pressurised tank, space for white goods and door to an enclosed cloakroom suite.

The bedrooms are arranged over the top two floors with on the first floor, an exceptional main bedroom extending to just under 20’ with a wide sash hung window to the front, Bath stone fireplace and two fitted double wardrobes. A large en-suite is fitted with a freestanding bath and shower cubicle, twin wash hand basins and w.c,.
Bedroom two also has an en-suite and bedrooms 3 & 4 are served by a good sized bathroom. On the top floor, bedroom 3 has the further benefit of an adjacent room, perfect for teenagers as a small games room or homework room.

Outside, the property benefits from a private driveway to the front with comfortable parking for three cars and to the rear, the delightful garden is well enclosed by mature beech hedging to one side and close board fencing to the other, with a further paved patio to the rear and useful garden shed.

To the front, the house enjoys the view of the Leckhampton Road street scene with individual family homes creating a very attractive setting and to the rear, the far reaching views are across the Leckhampton escarpment, a stunning outlook across to the far reaching hills.