A handsome detached Victorian villa offering over 3,200 sq ft of wonderful character accommodation, complemented by a mature garden and a prime location.
Portland House is an elegant period property offering a splendid interior full of character features typical of the era. The house has been locally listed and is described in the listing as 'A mid to late 19th century Italianate inspired Victorian villa of two storeys with attic, finished in render. Substantial Doric doorcase to ground floor with adjacent canted bay displaying matching detailing to jambs. Three windows to upper floors with simple surrounds, finished with key stone, those to attic closely grouped. Of aesthetic value.'
The ground floor offers a selection of reception rooms, each with their own character and style whilst maintaining the feel of a Victorian house. There are tall ceilings, large windows and fireplaces in abundance. An orangery has been added which makes a welcome addition to the ground floor accommodation. A lift has been installed with access from the dining room and rises to the main bedroom. There is a kitchen/breakfast room with a range of fitted cupboards, a breakfast bar and integrated appliances, door to front garden. The entrance hall is mainly clad in pine and gives access to the basement which provides useful storage and ideal as a wine cellar.
The first floor comprises a principal bedroom suite with a bathroom, walk in wardrobe and access to the lift. There are two further double bedrooms, one which is currently used as a study and a family bathroom. The second floor adds two more bedroom suites.
The house is approached via a driveway with parking for a couple of vehicles and an EV charging point. The rear garden extends to about 140' and is mainly laid to lawn with a paved patio, decorative pond, mature flower beds featuring a variety of trees and plants.
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An outstanding Victorian villa offering wonderful character accommodation coupled with a great position and lovely mature garden.
David BloomfieldProperty agent