Brankesmere House, Queens Crescent, Southsea, Hampshire 4 bed semi-detached

Strutt & Parker - Chichester

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£1,950,000

Brankesmere House, Queens Crescent, Southsea, Hampshire 4 bed semi-detached

Price:

£1,950,000

Location:

Southsea, Hants

Description:

With elevations of red brick, elaborate timber framing and pargetting, Brankesmere showcases an eclectic-mix of Jacobean, Tyrolean and French influences. With a history of serving as a police station and social services offices, the villa is now restored to an elegant, beautifully-presented family residence. Accommodation is arranged over three levels and on the ground floor a stylish sitting/dining room, with fireplaces to two aspects, offering the perfect setting for hosting guests with French doors to the terrace allowing a seamless transition from the inside to the outside. The light-filled kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with bespoke cabinetry topped with stone worksurfaces and features an island unit for informal dining. A second reception room at this level offers a quiet retreat, with a spiral staircase incorporated within the westerly turret providing a route down to the lower ground floor where a cinema room offers a family leisure space. Also at this lower level, are a gym with adjoining shower room, a second sitting room, a utility, store and boiler room. The first floor accommodation comprises a luxurious, principal bedroom with en suite bathroom, walk-in wardrobe and doors which open to a south-west balcony. There are two further bedrooms, with one enjoying the quirky architecture of the turret, along with a shower room. The fourth bedroom is situated on the lower ground floor, offering options for flexible use depending on requirements. With mature trees to the boundaries, Brankesmere enjoys a good degree of privacy in the heart of its residential setting, with the beautifully landscaped gardens providing a secluded, outdoor haven. A raised terrace adjoins the rear of the house, enjoying a south-westerly aspect and an outlook over the natural swimming pond. This area provides the perfect spot to relax or dine, with steps leading down to a terrace beside the water. Aquatic plants decorate the pond and a rustic,. Still available at ListedBuy!

Posted:

June 6 2023 on Strutt & Parker - Chichester (via ListedBuy)