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See how verdicts work5-bedroom house · GL53 7JF
For saleListed 144 days
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Description Enjoying an idyllic position overlooking the square and St Luke’s Church, this elegant five/six-bedroom period townhouse offers over 2,000 sq ft of beautifully presented living space.
The property also benefits from a self-contained one-bedroom lower ground floor apartment, mature front and rear gardens, and is within easy walking distance of Montpellier and Cheltenham town centre.
The main house is arranged across three floors.
The ground floor features a spacious and beautifully proportioned sitting room with a bay window framing delightful views across the garden towards the church.
Character features include a period fireplace with gas fire and bespoke alcove shelving.
Double doors lead through to an impressive open-plan kitchen and dining room, fitted with contemporary cabinetry, premium Corian worktops, integrated appliances, and French doors opening onto the rear terrace and garden.
Completing this floor are a utility area, a welcoming entrance hall, and a cloakroom located on the half landing.
The first floor hosts a superb principal bedroom extending across the full width of the house, enjoying attractive front-facing views and extensive fitted wardrobe space.
A further double bedroom is positioned to the rear, alongside a stylish and well-appointed family bathroom.
The second floor provides three additional bedrooms, a family shower room, and a practical landing area with a built-in laundry cupboard.
Self-Contained One-Bedroom Apartment Located on the lower ground floor, the apartment offers excellent flexibility as a rental investment, Airbnb accommodation, guest suite, or annexe for a family member.
The accommodation comprises a generous sitting room with bay window and space for both living and dining areas, a separate fitted kitchen with integrated appliances, a spacious double bedroom, and a modern en-suite bathroom.
There is also a useful utility/store room with fitted worktop space. The apartment benefits from its own boiler for heating and hot water and is separately assessed for council tax.
Outside To the front, a pedestrian gate opens into a charming garden enclosed by traditional iron railings.
A pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by mature flowering shrubs, established perennials, and a striking Acer tree, creating an attractive and welcoming setting.
The west-facing rear garden enjoys a sunny aspect and has been thoughtfully designed with paved seating areas and planted borders.
A timber shed provides valuable storage, while decked steps lead to an elevated terrace ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining, with direct access to the kitchen.
The garden is fully enclosed by walls and includes a rear gate leading onto Olio Lane.
Location St Luke’s Road occupies a highly sought-after central position, offering immediate access to the amenities, restaurants, cafés, and boutiques of Cheltenham’s Promenade and High Street.
Renowned for its Regency architecture, prestigious schools, cultural festivals, and National Hunt racing, Cheltenham also offers a wide range of sporting and leisure facilities, including golf courses, tennis clubs, swimming pools, gyms, and leisure centres.
Excellent transport links are available via Junctions 10 and 11 of the M5 motorway, while Cheltenham Spa railway station provides direct services to London Paddington and other major cities.
Additional Information Main House: Five/Six Bedrooms Self-Contained One-Bedroom Apartment Apartment Council Tax Band: A Apartment EPC Rating: C Residents’ Permit Parking Available
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About 23, St. Lukes Road, Cheltenham
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