5 bed detached house for sale

Cheltenham Road East, Gloucester GL2

Situated within the exclusive Brickhampton Golf Course complex, this executive and beautifully presented five-bedroom home offers an exceptional blend of spacious family living, privacy and mature gardens.

Thoughtfully extended and lovingly maintained by the current owners for 25 years, the property provides generous and versatile accommodation, making it an ideal home for families seeking space, comfort and an enviable setting.

Upon entering, you are greeted by a stunning double-height entrance hall, where floor-to-ceiling windows to the front elevation allow natural light to flood the property, creating an immediate sense of space and grandeur.

The impressive kitchen/breakfast room features a substantial island with ample storage and seating, complemented by a large range-style cooker that adds a charming country feel. Leading from here, the spacious conservatory provides an additional living and dining area, with double doors opening directly onto the rear garden.

A well-equipped utility room offers plumbing for a washing machine, additional practical space and a characterful barn-style door to the rear.

The generous lounge was one of the features that originally attracted the current owners to the property. Measuring approximately 22'9" x 20'11", this impressive reception room offers the perfect setting for family gatherings and entertaining on a larger scale. Dual aspects overlook both gardens, while double doors to the rear provide a seamless connection to the outdoor space.

Further enhancing the versatility of the property is the converted double garage, currently arranged as a billiard room, together with a separate gym to the rear and a spiral staircase leading to a loft room. This additional accommodation offers exciting potential for a variety of uses, such as a home office, annexe or further bedrooms, subject to the necessary planning permissions and building regulations.

Upstairs, the principal bedroom benefits from fitted wardrobes and a separate en-suite bathroom featuring a beautiful freestanding claw-foot bath. Bedroom two also offers built-in storage and an en-suite shower room. Three further double bedrooms are served by a separate family bathroom, providing ample accommodation for family and guests alike.

The gardens are a particular highlight of this exceptional home. The rear garden is predominantly laid to lawn and features several distinct seating areas, mature trees, established shrubs, flowers and a selection of fruit trees, creating a peaceful and private outdoor retreat. Two substantial storage sheds and a recently installed oil tank are situated to the side of the property.

To the front, the garden is also mainly laid to lawn and enclosed by a brick wall, with extensive block-paved parking for multiple vehicles. A gated entrance further enhances the sense of privacy and exclusivity.

Life at Brickhampton Golf Club offers a distinctive lifestyle, combining a peaceful residential setting with excellent leisure facilities close at hand. Set within approximately 200 acres, the club boasts two mature, tree-lined golf courses, a driving range and an on-site bar and restaurant, all just a short walk away.

The property enjoys a convenient position in Churchdown, ideally situated between Gloucester and Cheltenham. The surrounding area offers a blend of village life, open countryside and access to a wide range of amenities, shopping facilities, restaurants and leisure attractions. Gloucester Quays provides a popular destination for designer outlet shopping, dining and waterside walks, while the nearby centres of Gloucester and Cheltenham offer further retail, cultural and recreational opportunities.

For commuters, the property is well placed for access to the wider road network, including the M5 motorway, providing connections towards Bristol, Birmingham and the surrounding Cotswolds. Gloucester railway station offers rail services to a range of destinations, while Cheltenham Spa station provides an additional option for regional and longer-distance travel.

The area also offers a selection of educational opportunities, including several well-known grammar schools in Gloucester. These include Sir Thomas Rich’s School, The Crypt School and Ribston Hall High School, providing options for families considering selective secondary education. Nearby primary and secondary schools can also be found in Churchdown and the surrounding villages.

Combining an exclusive golf course setting with access to local amenities, transport connections and a choice of educational establishments, this location offers an appealing balance of privacy, convenience and family-friendly living.