5 bedroom detached house for sale
Key information
Property description & features
- Tenure: Freehold
- Impressive detached period house
- Outstanding private setting
- Brilliantly located on the sought after Battledown Estate
- Beautiful views & Character features
- Extensive internal accommodation
- Sweeping drive, lots of parking and double garage
- EPC Rating = D
Description
Situated within one of Cheltenham’s most prestigious location, this magnificent detached period villa epitomizes elegance and charm. Set against the backdrop of the scenic Battledown Hill, this residence offers breath-taking panoramic views across the picturesque expanse of Cheltenham.
Gracing a generous plot, the property boasts an imposing facade, with classic architectural elements and historic charm. A generous manicured lawn, bordered by vibrant foliage, welcomes residents and visitors alike. The rear and sides of the property unveils a well-maintained garden with a large patio area, Ideal for entertaining or enjoying leisurely moments, the patio seamlessly extends from the kitchen/dining and family room, offering an peaceful setting for alfresco dining and relaxation.
Internally the home spans an impressive 4,657 square feet, the interior harmoniously blending period features with modern amenities. Upon entry, one is greeted by a grand entrance hall with intricate detailing and showcasing the property’s historic pedigree. The ground floor consist of four generously proportioned reception rooms, each exuding its own unique character and mood. The kitchen/breakfast room is thoughtfully designed to enjoy the stunning views across Cheltenham, with a large central island perfect for entertaining family and friends, a range of sleek integrated appliances, premium countertops, and ample storage space. A utility room and access to a generous cellar completes the ground floor accommodation.
Upstairs consists of a luxurious array of five well-appointed bedrooms, The two bay fronted bedrooms offer panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Three additional bath/shower rooms, tastefully designed and equipped with modern fixtures, ensure convenience and comfort for residents and guests alike.
This distinguished property boasts a wealth of additional features, including a double, and single garage, ample off-road parking and an EV charging point, catering to the practical needs of modern living. Meticulously upgraded by the current owners, this lovely family home seamlessly combines period charm with contemporary luxury, offering a lifestyle of unparalleled refinement and sophistication.
Location
Firsbrake is beautifully situated in a private location along Stanley Road on the Battledown Estate. Widely regarded as one of the most sought after residential locations in Cheltenham, the Battledown Estate is a gated enclave set in about 120 acres of land and around 150 properties, all set above the town, with many enjoying fine views.
Cheltenham is famed as one of the most complete Regency towns in England and historically the original and most fashionable spa.
Less than a hundred miles from London it nestles beautifully between the Cotswold Hills and the Wye Valley, and is home to numerous prestigious schools including Cheltenham College, Cheltenham Ladies College, Dean Close and Pates Grammar.
Now a highly sought after place to live the town is well known for its grand houses set amongst formal avenues and beautiful garden squares.
For those with a taste for the finer things in life, there are Michelin starred restaurants, numerous bars, stylish shops and salons aplenty. For art and history lovers there is The Wilson, Cheltenham’s newly refurbished museum and art gallery, whilst Cheltenham also has a thriving cultural scene that includes two concert halls and three theatres. There are the numerous festivals such as The Wychwood Festival, the festivals of literature, science, food and drink and, perhaps the pinnacle for some, the jazz festival, which has historically attracted such known performers as Van Morrison, Jamie Cullum and Jools Holland.
Undoubtedly for many more, the highlight of the year is the annual racing festival culminating with the Cheltenham Gold Cup, the blue riband event of the national hunt calendar, and an attraction that draws the public to the town year after year.
Square Footage: 5,163 sq ft
Additional Info
Services: Mains water, electricity, gas and drainage. Gas fired central heating.
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