Plot 2, The South Walled Garden, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne
£795,000
Guide price
Guide price
Bedrooms: 5
**ONE PLOT REMAINING**Bradley Hall are delighted to introduce South Walled Gardens, the first phase of the prestigious development, The Walled Garden. Situated within the grounds of Newcastle Racecourse on a site extending approximately four acres.The Gosforth Park estate covers approximately 2,000 acres and was owned from about 1509 by wealthy merchants, coal mine and land owner, the Brandling family. Gosforth House was built between 1755 and 1764 for Charles Brandling (1733-1802) to a design by renowned architect James Paine. To adorn his new mansion, Brandling laid out Gosforth Park and a 50-acre lake. In 1880, the house was sold with 807 acres to High Gosforth Park Ltd, the company which was formed to establish a racecourse on the estate. Gosforth House is now known as Brandling House, and is the heart of racecourse hospitality.The Walled Gardens formed the centre of the horticultural activity at Gosforth House. Historically, the essential function of the walls surrounding the walled garden was to shelter the garden was to shelter the garden from the wind and frost, ensuring protection for the plants and produce being there. The Walls may have also served a decorative purpose, evidence of which can still be seen on the pillars leading into the entrance of the estate.Gosforth is an affluent area benefiting from shops, bars and restaurants, the development provides exceptional access to the local amenities and some of the most outstanding schools in the country.Newcastle upon Tyne is the regional capital of the North East of England with approximately 1.6 million people living 45 minutes of the city. The city benefits from access to the main train station with intercity connections throughout the country, and excellent road links with the A1(M) and A194(M) providing direct access to Leeds, Edinburgh and London.The South Walled Garden consists of six, five-bedroom semi-detached split-level properties.On the ground floor, the front door opens into a grand entrance porch, with double ceiling height, looking up to the galleried landing. From the hallway, go down to the steps to the generous kitchen/dining/living area. From here, the bi-folding doors open fully to take in the terrace and garden area. From the hallway, there is access to another spacious room which incorporates bi-folding doors to a private terrace area, perfect as a formal lounge or dining room. This room is enhanced with concealed feature lighting.The luxurious and modern fitted kitchen, designed by Callertons, includes an island unit, with breakfast bar, complimentary granite surfaces, induction hob, integrated fridge freezer and dishwasher. Off the kitchen is a large pantry cupboard fitted with separate washing machine and tumble dryer. There is one bedroom on the ground floor which is served by an en-suite and benefits form a spacious wardrobe.Step back into the hallway and up the bespoke oak staircase to the galleried landing which leads to the master bedroom suite. The delightful room enjoys a private terrace area overlooking he garden and grounds beyond. The master suite has a walk-in wardrobe and en-suite with bath and separate shower. This level also houses the family bathroom fitted with a double ended bath, walk-in shower, twin round wash hand basins set on a vanity unit and a W/C. further steps lead up to bedroom three and a study/playroom. Across the gallery are the bedroom two and four, bedroom two benefiting from and en-suite and wardrobe.This small gated community is an elite development of semi-detached properties which shall prove to be one of the most sought after and desirable addresses in the North East. The luxurious new properties are nestled within the original walls, offering contemporary, spacious living within historical surroundings.VIP site visits can be organised on weekdays via appointment only.
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