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About
Situated in a desirable residential location on the slopes of Cleeve Hill, Lark Rise is coming to the market for the first time in over 50 years.
This much-loved family home offers generously proportioned accommodation arranged over three floors and enjoys outstanding panoramic views across Cheltenham, the surrounding countryside and beyond.
The ground floor features a welcoming entrance hall with a cloakroom, leading to a bright and spacious open-plan sitting, dining and family room with wonderful views over the garden and surrounding landscape.
There is also a separate study. The kitchen enjoys fabulous far-reaching views, whilst the utility room provides additional practical space and access to the double garage and workshop space.
The first floor comprises four bedrooms, each enjoying stunning far-reaching views.
A family bathroom serves the bedrooms and features a practical laundry chute that feeds directly into the utility room below.
The second floor features a substantial loft room enjoying the same spectacular panoramic views, together with two further rooms offering excellent potential for a variety of uses, subject to a purchaser's individual requirements.
To the front of the property, a private driveway provides ample parking for several vehicles, complemented by an attached double garage incorporating a useful workshop area and providing excellent storage space.
A particular feature of the property is the delightful rear garden, which is predominantly laid to lawn and bordered by mature trees, established hedging and shrub planting.
The garden enjoys a private feel and benefits from an attractive terrace, providing an ideal space for outdoor dining and entertaining.
Beyond the garden are exceptional far-reaching views across the surrounding landscape, creating a wonderful backdrop to the property.
In addition, the property benefits from an area of woodland included within the sale, enhancing the sense of privacy and providing a natural extension to the garden.
Lark Rise offers tremendous scope for enhancement and modernisation, subject to the necessary consents, providing purchasers with the opportunity to adapt and extend the property to meet their individual needs and create a truly outstanding family home.
Combined with its generous accommodation, woodland, sizeable garden, breath-taking views and highly sought-after location, this presents a rare and exciting opportunity.
Haymes Drive is situated on the lower slopes of Cleeve Hill, one of Gloucestershire's most sought-after locations, renowned for its beautiful countryside, walking routes and far-reaching views across the surrounding landscape.
The nearby villages of Woodmancote and Bishop's Cleeve provide a range of day-to-day amenities including shops, cafés, public houses, supermarkets, medical facilities and leisure amenities.
Cheltenham town centre is approximately 4 miles away and offers an extensive range of shopping, dining, cultural and recreational facilities.
The area is particularly well regarded for its educational provision, with highly regarded schools nearby including Woodmancote School, Bishop's Cleeve Primary Academy and Cleeve School.
Cheltenham also offers a number of renowned independent schools, including Cheltenham College, Cheltenham Ladies' College, Dean Close School and The Richard Pate School.
For commuters, the property is conveniently positioned for access to the A435, A40 and M5 motorway network.
Cheltenham Spa railway station provides regular services to Birmingham, Bristol and London Paddington, whilst Gloucester, Tewkesbury and the wider Cotswolds are all within easy reach.
Cleeve Hill itself offers exceptional walking, cycling and riding opportunities, making this an ideal setting for those seeking a balance between town and country living.
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