4 bedrooms House in Lansdown Parade, Cheltenham GL50
A real gem, a fabulous Regency town house with all the character and style of that elegant era. Grade II* Listed, it forms part of an exclusive terrace of homes in the chic Montpellier district. This elegant four-bedroom Georgian townhouse nestled within the sweeping terrace of exclusive Lansdown Parade combines period refinement with a delightfully leafy green outlook plus walking distance proximity to the abundant attractions of the town centre. This charming Grade II Listed residence was built in 1837 during Cheltenham's spa heyday. It's located within the sought-after district of fashionable Montpellier. It's the most chic spot to shop, socialise, sip and dine. The heritage particularly shines through in the lofty entrance hall and reception rooms of the ground floor with their exquisite, embossed ceilings, architraving, picture rails, sash windows and a pair of fine fireplaces. A fine blend of heritage and modern This handsome heritage townhouse makes a striking first impression with its fine ashlar stone exterior and pillared portico entrance There's reserved parking for one car on the road in front plus extra informal space and the opportunity to buy two permits. The heart and the hub of the home. Stairs lead down to the lower ground floor and the beating heart of the home, the kitchen and dining room. It also has its' own private entrance to the front of the house via a few steps down and through a door into a lobby with cloakroom cupboards. After long walks it's a handy place to discard muddy boots and towel down damp dogs. It would be hard to find a more charming, well-designed kitchen than this! In restful shades of cream throughout, the 14x16ft fitted kitchen has a country cottage vibe and is lined on three sides with bespoke hand-crafted cabinetry under a mixture of marble and wood worktops and also has a much desired modern-day accoutrement - a walk-in pantry. The striking cream five-door gas AGA is tucked into an arched alcove and there's also a central island, integrated dishwasher and American-style fridge/freezer, double Belfast sinks, a cushioned window seat and gorgeous rustic tiles underfoot. The kitchen flows via a wide archway into the 13x14ft dining room, another alluring space that easily flips between seating the family for everyday meals to refined candlelit dining with guests. It works in unison with French doors to the garden, creating a seamless indoor/outdoor link that's such a blessing in the summer. And so to bed... Restful sleep is assured in one of the four bedrooms. At 19x17ft, the double-aspect principal bedroom spans the width of the house and is a luxurious place to lay your head complete with built-in wardrobes, an original fireplace and en-suite shower room. Another spacious bedroom (12x14ft) enjoys views of the garden and beyond and also has wardrobes and a fireplace. Finally, the last component of this dazzling house is the fourth bedroom (9x19ft) which also has an en-suite shower room. Pretty courtyard Come into the courtyard Manageably sized and a haven of peace, the block-paved courtyard garden is beautifully designed, cultivated and maintained. It couldn't be prettier with its tumbling vista of colourful blooms in borders, planters and pots alongside a profusion of lush trees, shrubs and climbing plants. The maple tree is a red-leafed showstopper in the autumn. For those who like nothing better than to soak up the sun, there are three different areas which catch the sun at different times of the day, Mediterranean-style patios have been created in two of these spots and, with the surrounding high walls, it's a real sun-trap that's perfect for al fresco drinks and dining, under the shade of a patio umbrella if desired. Garden storage encompasses two outbuildings - one alongside the exterior entrance to the lower ground floor and an attached stone-built store at the rear. Council Tax Band: F.
4 Bedrooms : Bathroom : 2 En Suite Shower Rooms : 2 Guest WCs : 2 Reception Rooms : Dining Room : Kitchen : Utility Room : Storage : Garden : Parking
Guide Price £1,500,000 Subject To Contract
5 bedrooms House in Christchurch Road, Cheltenham GL50
We're delighted to introduce 34 Christchurch Road, an outstanding five-bedroom family home that combines a first-rate refurbishment with an enviable location at the heart of Cheltenham. Tucked privately away behind gates at the end of a curved drive, this super-spacious hidden gem offers good looks, versatility and contemporary style in one of the elegant spa town's most fashionable locations, just a stroll from the buzzing centre. The current owners took great care with their top-to-toe revamp of the 3,042 sq ft house, which was built in the mid-1980s. Their blueprint was to create a forever home, somewhere to live happily for a long time and they've done that with a beautiful ground-floor bedroom suite that provides future-proofing or a made-to-measure granny annexe.. Everything's been updated from electrical rewiring, boiler and lighting to doors, windows and shiny bathrooms. It's ready and waiting for its new owners who can simply move in and get on with their lives, it's all been taken care of - right down to flooring, carpets and a pristine neutral decor. Outside and to the front of the house, there's an easy-maintenance lawned garden with sunny patio and a separate double garage, divided to create a gym, garden shed and ample driveway parking space. A dazzling entrance hall always bodes well for the rest of the property, and this one is double-height and ultra-spacious. All the downstairs rooms radiate from the hall. Step first through double doors into the elegant 16x15ft sitting room where the window overlooking the garden is nearly as wide as the wall and ensures lots of natural light. A feature chimney breast houses a super-sized TV with an inset Evonics fire as a warming focal point beneath plus bespoke cupboards and shelving either side. It's a simply gorgeous place to relax with the family. Equally appealing is the purpose-built cinema room it's sure to be a hit with all ages while the streamlined L-shaped kitchen/dining room is fitted with a comprehensive range of dove grey cabinetry under marbled quartz worktops, including housing for an American-style fridge/freezer. The light and airy dining area is tucked round a corner with French doors providing that desirable link with the garden patio, making summertime al fresco dining a breeze. The garden of 34 Christchurch Road feels like a well-kept secret, tucked away in private behind high fencing and with the driveway shaded by a magnificent horse chestnut tree. This generous plot encompasses the main garden to the front and a courtyard to the rear. To the front, two swathes of manicured lawn dotted with a few conifers is a blank canvas that's ideal just as it is with plenty of room for children to safely play or alternatively an open book for further cultivation. Enjoying the best of the sunshine, a pretty paved patio is positioned next to the house for summertime relaxation and dining. The town centre is within a pleasant 15-minute walk via the elegant Promenade and embraces all the major high street brands as well as a wide choice of pubs, eateries and coffee shops. Close to Christchurch Road, the Montpellier district remains one of the most chic places in Cheltenham to chill out, socialise and dine. There's an endless choice of places to eat and drink including The Ivy, residing within the breathtaking domed Rotunda, built in 1825. There's also Michelin-starred dining within a short walk at the renowned Le Champignon Sauvage and at the highly rated Lumiere. Children will love Pittville Park, a beautiful ornamental park with playgrounds and a boating lake, and Cheltenham's outdoor pool, Sandford Lido at 50 metres it's one of the largest outdoor pools in England. Education is a priority for families and there's a great choice of both state and private schools in the close vicinity. The state primary schools, Gloucester Road, Naunton Park, Christ Church CE and St Gregory the Great Catholic are all Ofsted-rated outstanding, as are the secondary schools, Balcarras and Pates's Grammar Schools. Highly-rated independent schools, all close by, include Cheltenham College, Cheltenham Ladies' College, St Edward's, Dean Close and The Richard Pate School. Cheltenham is a cultural hotspot with world-renowned festivals covering everything from the iconic horse-racing Gold Cup, literature, jazz, film and music to science, cricket and food and drink. Out of town, walkers, cyclists and horse-riders can enjoy the picture-perfect countryside of the North Cotswolds.
5 Bedrooms : Bathroom : En Suite Bathroom : En Suite Shower Room : Guest WC : Reception Room : Kitchen/Dining Room : Gaming/Cinema Room : Office : Laundry Room : Garden Gym : Garden : Garage : Driveway
£1,350,000
4 bedrooms House in Bayshill Road, Cheltenham GL50
An individual mews house superbly located in a discreet corner of Montpellier. A hidden gem nestled in a discreet conservation area setting with all the attractions of Montpellier on the doorstep. Individual accommodation perfect for town living with four versatile reception rooms and a smart refitted kitchen with an adjoining utility room. There are four great bedrooms and two spacious bathrooms upstairs, as well as lots of practical storage space. A pretty rear garden, a gravelled driveway and a garage plus a useful garden store complete this unique home. With over 2,000 sqft of floor space, this appealing house offers space for for family life, quiet retreat, entertaining and working from home. This is a perfect base from which to enjoy the wonderful lifestyle on offer at this first class address. Considerable potential is offered to create something special here.
4 Bedrooms : 2 Bathrooms : 4 Reception Rooms : Kitchen : Utility Room : Garden : Garage : Driveway
Offers Over £900,000 Subject To Contract