Location
A Grade II listed period townhouse immaculately renovated to a superb standard and close to Exeter's centre. Wonderfully proportioned over five floors offering plenty of versatile living.
9 Richmond Road is a superbly presented Grade II Listed townhouse that has been extensively renovated throughout. Set at the end of one of the finest terraces in central Exeter, the property sits in a very secluded conservation area in the heart of the city.
The house is presented to the highest standard throughout, retaining many of its original period features including sash windows, decorative fireplaces and the original staircase, giving character and versatile modern living space throughout. The house enjoys a beautifully kept garden and offers parking on a private road to the side of the property.
Measuring just under 3,800 sq feet (including the cellar) and set over five storeys, the house is entered via a welcoming entrance hallway that leads to the impressively presented kitchen breakfast room that enjoys a double aspect to the front and side. The main heart of the house, the kitchen is a perfect blend of modern living with the characterful period features the property has on offer. High spec base and wall units are completed by a central breakfast bar, blending with an original fireplace and the original oak timber floors. Adjacent the a well-proportioned dinning room links to a newly created sun room area to the rear. The ground floor is completed by a shower room presented to the highest standard.
The lower ground floor level, currently configured as a games room and gym with a kitchenette, can also be configured to offer a living room and bedroom, which could be ideal for guests or possibly multi-generational living. There are storage spaces that allow scope to convert the basement level fully to a self contained annexe if so desired. Additionally there is a utility room, and stairs from the lower ground level leading to a cellar below.
Upstairs, the first floor incorporates an elegant and impressive sitting room that enjoys a front and side aspect via sash windows and offers a spacious living. Adjacent is a superb double bedroom with exposed timber floors and a feature ornate fireplace.
The entire second floor features the principal bedroom suite, with a superb king sized bedroom, with a large dressing room that features a freestanding roll top bath, again with two sash windows to the front aspect. The whole suite makes for a perfect cosy and luxurious hideaway. The final floor has the potential to be configured as two double bedrooms, but is currently configured as one bedroom opening into a playroom.
The extremely pretty garden to the rear of the house is accessed from the lower ground floor. The immediate area from the house has a store, and steps lead to the south easterly facing garden, which acts as a real suntrap. Designed to be easy to maintain, the garden is mostly lawned with surrounding raised beds. To the end there is a delightful paved terrace that makes as a perfect spot for alfresco dining. There is side access to the garden, which leads to a private road where the current owners can park up to two cars.
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This stunning fully renovated home effortlessly accommodates modern family living in a beautifully secluded part of the city's centre.
Nick JaneProperty agent