FOR SALE BY INFORMAL TENDER WITH A CLOSING DATE OF THE 3RD APRIL AT NOON; A charming double fronted detached period house, now requiring total refurbishment and also offering the potential to replace the existing c.1,800sq.ft. dwelling if desired. Hill Covert occupies nearly 0.75acres and benefits from stunning far reaching views over Cheltenham towards Cleeve Hill.
Hill Covert is a sizeable detached dwelling situated on land included within the Battledown Estate, Cheltenham’s only remaining private residential estate which dates from 1859. The property is set back from the road and approached by via a driveway on rising ground which affords stunning views over Cheltenham towards Cleeve Hill. Dating back to the early 1900’s, Hill Covert offers significant potential to improve, extend, add value and possibly replace with a new dwelling to further enjoy the outstanding views in a generous and peaceful garden setting.
•Entrance hall with doors to two well-proportioned reception rooms both enjoying bay windows
•Formal dining room and kitchen/breakfast room with stairs to the first floor
•Two ground floor bedrooms, a bathroom and separate cloakroom
•Landing open to a bedroom with another bedroom also on the first floor
•Large gardens and grounds extending to 0.7384acres. Predominantly laid to lawn and with some gradient
•Gated driveway with off road parking
•Outstanding views towards Cleeve Hill
Located towards the top of Harp Hill and within the Battledown Estate, Hill Covert benefits from beautiful views over Cheltenham and is located less than 2 miles from the town centre whilst local amenities may be found within a short walk on Hewlett Road where the popular Hewlett Arms public house may also be found. Sainsbury’s supermarket is also within walking distance. Nearby, Aggs Hill offers wonderful walking and riding country as does Cleeve Hill which is within a short drive through Prestbury Village. There are also a number of highly regarded primary and secondary schools nearby.
Services:
Mains water, electricity, gas and drainage are connected to the property.
Local Authority:
Cheltenham Borough Council: 01242 262626.
Council Tax Band: (E) - £2,220.35 pa. (2019/2020).
Viewing:
Strictly by prior appointment through Charles Lear & Co. on 01242 222722