5 bedroom detached house for sale

Nestled in one of Leckhampton’s most desirable residential areas, this exceptional 1930s family home offers the perfect blend of period charm and modern living. Renovated over recent years to a high standard throughout, the property combines elegant design, versatile living spaces, and a prime location, all within easy reach of the outstanding local schools, independent shops, cafes, and green spaces.From the moment you step into the welcoming reception hall, with its original open brickwork arch and delightful views over the landscaped gardens, the warmth and character of this home are immediately apparent. Thoughtfully extended and beautifully presented, it offers generous proportions, light-filled interiors, and seamless flow throughout.The heart of the home is the stunning open-plan kitchen and dining room, a true showstopper. Featuring a bespoke Tom Howley kitchen with marble work surfaces, integrated appliances, and a feature roof lantern that floods the space with natural light, it is perfectly designed for entertaining and everyday family life. French doors open onto the terrace, connecting the indoors with the beautiful gardens.Just next to the kitchen sits a cosy and inviting family room, ideal as a playroom or TV snug, with direct access to the garden. A separate, elegant sitting room at the front of the property offers a more formal space, complete with a character fireplace, French doors leading into the study, and a lovely outlook over the front. The study itself is a generous and well-positioned space, tucked away but still connected with built-in shelving and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for working from home. In addition, there's a versatile games room/sitting room, offering even more flexibility for entertaining or relaxing.The ground floor also includes a guest cloakroom, and a fully equipped utility room with matching Tom Howley cabinetry, a classic Butler’s sink, and convenient access to the side entrance, garage, and cloakroom.Upstairs, the home offers five well proportioned double bedrooms, including a bright principal suite with bay window, built-in wardrobes, and en suite shower room. Two further bedrooms also feature en suites and built-in storage, while another benefits from a private balcony and the fifth enjoys garden views. A stylish family bathroom with a separate walk-in shower and bath serves the remaining rooms, offering comfort and flexibility for a growing family or guests.A further bonus is the generous attic room, accessed via a fitted staircase from the loft hatch. With a skylight, good head height, heating, and lighting, it offers incredible additional space. Previously used as a teenager’s playroom and currently a brilliant storage area, it holds great potential for conversion into further accommodation, subject to any necessary consents.Externally, the home benefits from a landscaped rear garden, ideal for family living and summer entertaining. The garage features an electric door, with internal access to the house, adding both practicality and security.This is a rare opportunity to acquire a truly outstanding home in a sought-after part of Leckhampton combining character, comfort, and space in equal measure.
EPC Rating: D