Property description

This attractive end-of-terrace period house is set on Marlborough Road, a sought-after residential street in Exeter's desirable St. Leonard's area. The property features five bedrooms arranged across three floors, with the light and airy accommodation displaying plenty of style throughout.

The ground floor has two main reception rooms, which are adjoined in an open-plan layout. The sitting room to the front has a dual aspect, including a bay window, and a fireplace with an ornate decorative surround and a woodburning stove. The dining room has plenty of space for a family dining table.

Towards the rear, the open-plan kitchen and breakfast room is a comfortable space in which to cook and enjoy relaxed family meals. The room has wooden flooring and French doors opening onto the rear garden, while the kitchen itself has wooden units to base and wall level, a stainless steel range cooker with a gas hob and space for all of the necessary appliances.

The first floor has three double bedrooms, including the generous principal bedroom to the front, with its bay window and extensive fitted storage. The family bathroom is also on the first floor, while the second floor has a further two double bedrooms, one of which has an en suite shower room.

Outside, the property has a low-maintenance walled rear garden with paved terracing and decking, and plenty of space for pot plants. Permit parking is available in bays along Marlborough Road.

St Leonard's is one of the most prestigious addresses in Exeter and offers a unique city lifestyle living, being on the doorstep of the city centre and Magdalen Road and its parade of shops. The cathedral city of Exeter is less than a mile from the property and provides further shopping on the historic quayside with the nearby cities of Plymouth and Bristol offering more extensive choices.

The area has plenty of leisure activities to choose from such as tennis clubs, a walking group, football, horse riding, sailing, hiking the Jurassic Coast, fishing as well as access to three sandy beaches within 15 miles of the property.

The area offers excellent transport links and Exeter's four mainline train stations are all within two miles of the property. Trains run regularly to the smaller nearby cities as well as Bristol, Plymouth and London Paddington. The A30 and M5 lead to the national motorway network providing convenient road links with Exeter International Airport, just over five miles away, offering both local and international flights.

The region is well served by good private and state schools such as St Leonard's CofE Primary School, Wynstream School and St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, all rated 'Outstanding' by Ofsted. The world-renowned University of Exeter is also less than two miles away from the property.
Amenities

5 bedrooms

2 reception rooms

2 bathrooms

Garden

Patio

Town/City

End of Terrace

Town House