**To be Sold Chain Free**
Nestled in the heart of Leamington Spa, a short walk from Jephson Gardens and the Parade, Willes Road is a beautifully maintained five bedroom, Grade II listed, Regency townhouse that perfecty blends contemporary family living with period charm.
Built in 1837 and set over five storeys, this wonderful family home has been sympathetically restored by the current owners to provide flexible modern living accommodation extending to approximately 2669 sq ft.
Upon arriving at Willes Road, visitors are lead through an entrance lobby to an imposing, fully tiled entrance hall with a sweeping central staircase and access to the double reception rooms, the self contained basement and kitchen to the rear.
The elegant drawing room, adjoining the dining room, is accessed from the central hallway and is flooded with natural light through a large front bay window and an additional rear window that overlooks the garden. Original shutters, soaring ceilings, bespoke cabinetry, and a central fireplace set the tone for this opulent and characterful space, making it ideal for entertaining.
At the rear of the house lies the contemporary kitchen, which benefits from double French doors that open onto the terrace and underfloor heating. It is equipped with a range of high-quality, NEFF, integrated appliances, including a gas stove, fridge/freezer, microwave, and dishwasher.
Up the central staircase, a spacious half-landing features a useful airing cupboard and leads to a stylish, elegant family bathroom, complete with underfloor heating, a bath, walk-in shower, WC, and basin.
The formal drawing room, located on the first floor, impresses with its double-height ceilings, intricate cornicing, and a central gas fireplace with a marble surround. Double sash windows flood this magnificent space with natural light, creating a stunning environment for hosting. A double bedroom, located off the landing, includes bespoke built-in wardrobes and views over the rear garden.
The expansive master bedroom occupies the entire second floor, offering exceptional space and privacy. It features full-width, custom-built wardrobes for ample storage. The en-suite bathroom has been thoughtfully modernised and includes a walk-in shower, WC, and integrated double vanity basins. The owners have also installed bespoke built, fitted cabinets and airing racks to house the washing machine and tumble dryer.
Accessed off an additional stairway from the second floor landing a further double bedroom with open plan sitting area and en-suite shower room is located on the third floor, making for the perfect guest suite. There is additonal attic and eaves storage throughout.
On the lower ground floor, there is a self-contained apartment with its own front door leading onto Willes Road, as well as a private patio with stairs that lead to the main garden. The apartment features a spacious sitting room (Bedroom 5), a generous double bedroom, an U-shaped kitchen with a gas cooker, and a shower room. Both the kitchen and en-suite shower room benefit from underfloor heating. This wonderful self-contained apartment allows for functional, multi-generational living or could provide a fantastic additional income stream. Similar properties in the area have generated rental income of between �20,000 and �35,000 per annum for short-term lets, with long-term rentals expected to fetch between �14,000 and �16,000 per annum.
Externally, the beautiful walled garden can be accessed via double French doors from both the kitchen and the lower ground floor courtyard. The owners have undertaken extensive landscaping to create a tranquil outdoor space, centered around a mature apple tree and a variety of lovely plants and potted flowers. A retractable pergola, located on the rear terrace, enjoys sun throughout the day and offers added privacy. The garden also has external access via a gate onto Swan Street. Additional external storage is available in two wet cellars located in the lower courtyard and one at the front of the house. On-street parking is easily accessible around Willes Road, and garages may be rented when available on Swan Street.
Material Information:
Council Tax: Band E
Local Authority: Warwick District Council
Broadband: Ultrafast Broadband Available
(Checked on Ofcom Apr 25)
Mobile Coverage: Limited/ Likely Coverage
(Checked on Ofcom Apr 25)
Heating: Gas Central Heating
Listed: Grade II Listed
Tenure: Freehold