Glenmore Road, Salisbury

About the property

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Welcome to Glenmore Road, a distinguished Mid-Victorian townhouse, combining classical elegance with contemporary refinement. Situated on a highly desirable city street and backing onto the London Road allotments, the property offers four double bedrooms, three reception rooms, two bathrooms, a long private garden, and a garage with parking, creating a versatile and characterful family home.

Built in 1860, the house retains a wealth of period features including ornate cornicing, deep skirtings, intricately detailed ceiling roses, panelled doors, stained and etched glass, and cast-iron fireplaces. These historical elements are complemented by sympathetic modern improvements, including newly installed timber sash windows, an open-plan kitchen/dining area, and an upgraded garden room roof, enabling year-round use and a seamless integration of period charm and contemporary living. Generous room proportions and an abundance of natural light create a calm, cohesive interior environment throughout.

The accommodation is arranged over three floors, with a thoughtful layout that balances formal and informal living. The entrance lobby leads to a cloakroom and utility cupboard, and opens to a well-appointed kitchen with marble worktops, glazed cabinetry, a central roof lantern, and space for modern appliances, flowing naturally into the dining room. The adjoining garden room provides flexible living space with glazed doors to the terrace and rear garden. The principal sitting room features a raised Jetmaster open fire within a slate hearth, elegantly framed by original period detailing, creating a refined focal point for both daily living and entertaining.

The first floor comprises two double bedrooms and a contemporary bathroom, with the second floor providing a further two bedrooms and a second bathroom. The bedrooms are bright and spacious, many featuring original period features and overlooking the courtyard or rear garden, offering a sense of tranquillity and privacy.

Externally, the property benefits from a substantial south-facing rear garden, predominantly laid to lawn and framed by mature planting. A sheltered terrace immediately adjoins the house, with additional circular patio space and a timber shed with power. Beyond lies further lawned space and gated access to the adjoining allotments. The integral garage is accessed from Glenmore Road via a remote-controlled electric door and incorporates power, lighting, and a gas-fired central heating boiler, there is a secondary paved courtyard adjoining the garage, with additional access through double doors from the kitchen.

No.17 Glenmore Road represents a rare opportunity to acquire a townhouse of notable character, architectural distinction, and versatile accommodation within one of Salisbury's most desirable locations. With its exceptional proportions, elegant period features, and private garden, the property offers a sophisticated and highly desirable city-centre lifestyle.

Location

Glenmore Road is a quiet no-through residential road on the northern outskirts of the city. Close to hand are a good range of shops providing day to day needs and services which include a private leisure centre, nursery and shops. A selection of state secondary and primary schools and prestigious private schools are within walking distance. The cathedral city of Salisbury which is easily accessible on foot provides a wide range of further facilities including shopping, cultural and educational. River Bourne Community Farm is also within walking distance as are Laverstock Downs, Castle Hill Country Park and Old Sarum. The mainline station runs trains to London Waterloo (journey time approximately 90 minutes). Salisbury holds a twice-weekly charter market and has a well thought of Playhouse and other theatre venues. The house is entered, partial glazed door which opens into the:

Services

The property is connected to mains services. The property benefits from underfloor heating on the majority of the ground floor.

Material Information

Under current legislation, as set out in the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008, estate and letting agents have a legal obligation not to omit material information from property listings. Part A: - Price, tenure, and council tax. (Included) Part B: - Physical characteristics, number of rooms, utilities, and parking. (Included) Part C: - • Building safety, e.g., unsafe cladding, asbestos, risk of collapse - we understand the property is safe. • Restrictions, e.g. conservation area, listed building status, tree preservation order - we are not aware of any restriction in this regard. • Rights and easements, e.g. public rights of way, shared drives-no restrictions we are aware of. • Flood risk - We understand the property is not in a flood risk area. • Coastal erosion risk - we understand the property is not at risk of coastal erosion. • Planning permission – for the property itself and its immediate locality - we are not aware of any nearby planning permissions. • Accessibility/adaptations, e.g. step-free access, wet room, essential living accommodation on entrance level - step-free access is not currently viable at this property. • Coalfield or mining area - We understand the property is not in a mining area.