4 bedroom detached house for sale

An attractive four bedroom detached house designed by the renowned British architect Eric Lyons.

Description

This lovely four-bedroom detached family home, a unique and highly sought-after property forming part of an iconic ‘Span’ development designed by the renowned British architect Eric Lyons. This limited collection of just eight dwellings exemplifies Lyons’ signature style, characterized by clean lines and community-focused design.

With approximately 1,634 sq. ft of beautifully proportioned living space, this home blends modernist principles with timeless appeal. Large windows throughout bring in abundant natural light, enhancing features like the parquet floors typical of Lyons’ designs.

Upon entering, you’re welcomed by a spacious hallway, complete with a downstairs cloakroom and staircase leading to the first floor. The open-plan sitting and dining room is generously sized, providing a versatile and inviting space ideal for both family life and entertaining. Glass doors open onto the picturesque south-facing garden, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection. The adjacent kitchen boasts ample storage with a range of fitted appliances, plus direct access to the garden’s patio area, perfect for morning coffee or al fresco meals.

Upstairs, the property offers four well-sized bedrooms, each offering built in storage cupboards. The family bathroom is conveniently located, along with a separate WC, and there is potential to add an en-suite to bedroom two if desired.

Outside, the property features a beautiful south-facing garden, mostly laid to lawn with mature trees and shrubs, offering privacy. The patio area is ideally suited for outdoor dining and entertaining. Gated side access leads to the charming front garden, which includes off-road parking and a generously sized single garage.

Location

Verney Close is located along the desirable Old Bath Road, opposite East Gloucestershire Tennis Club, and a short walk from Cox’s Meadow and The Lido. Situated between Charlton Kings and Leckhampton, both of which offer a wide range of amenities for everyday living.

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: 1,634 sq ft



Additional Info

Services: Mains water, electricity, Gas fired warm air heating and drainage.

Local Authority: Cheltenham Borough Council. [use Contact Agent Button].