This spectacular detached property is undoubtedly one of Plymouth’s finest residences – and it has just come to the market for the first time in 30 years. The magnificent mid-19th-century villa is nestled in the heart of the prestigious Mannamead Conservation Area on Seymour Road – widely regarded as the city’s most sought-after address.

Spanning over 5,000 sq ft and set within an expansive 0.81-acre plot, this remarkable property in Mannamead effortlessly blends timeless period charm with contemporary grandeur.

Accessed via private electric gates and a sweeping driveway, it offers an unparalleled sense of privacy and prestige.

Inside, the impressive entrance hall, with its soaring ceilings and intricate architectural details, sets the tone for the elegance within. 

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A series of stately reception rooms provide exceptional entertaining spaces, including a palatial drawing room and a formal dining room adorned with ornate chandeliers.

The spacious kitchen/breakfast room, complete with solid oak cabinetry and granite countertops, is designed for both grand gatherings and everyday living. A secluded study offers the perfect work-from-home retreat, while the morning room provides a tranquil spot to enjoy the early sunlight. A separate sitting room offers additional space for family and guests, and a wc to the rear completes the ground floor.

Period features and solid oak cabinetry adorn the kitchen.

A sweeping staircase leads to six generously proportioned double bedrooms, each exuding elegance and character. The principal suite features a luxurious four-piece bathroom, while both the master and second bedroom boast spectacular south-facing views across Plymouth and towards the Breakwater.

The sweeping staircase leads to the bedrooms.

A refined family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms, ensuring comfort and convenience for all. At the rear of the upper floor, an additional reception room, currently a spacious snooker room, provides a sophisticated retreat.

Rich wood panelling and panoramic garden views make this an exquisite space for relaxation or entertainment.

The stunning gardens are designed to offer a variety of outdoor spaces, including manicured lawns, a kitchen garden and a large Victorian greenhouse. Sun-drenched patios create the perfect setting for alfresco dining, while mature trees and planted borders provide privacy and tranquillity.

Adding to the property’s unique charm, a historic stable complete with antique equine equipment presents an exciting opportunity for conversion, subject to planning permission. A wood store and additional garden buildings further enhance the practicality of the grounds. A discreet pedestrian entrance, built into the boundary wall, offers additional accessibility.

This stunning property is on the market now for £1,750,000 with Lang Town & Country’s Plymouth office. Call 01752 256000 or visit https://www.langtownandcountry.com/property/mannamead-plymouth-devon/ to find out more or book a viewing.

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