5 bed detached house for sale

Longridge, Sheepscombe, Stroud GL6

Coming to the market for the first time in over 50 years, this period house was originally two cottages and offers generous and versatile accommodation with superb views, parking and large gardens. Period features include exposed beams and stonework, inglenook and carved stone fireplaces and mullion windows and has scope for a new owner to tailor the accommodation to suit their own requirements.

In brief, the ground floor accommodation is comprised of: A sitting room with Inglenook fireplace housing a Clearview stove, a dining room with stone fireplace also featuring a Clearview stove, a split level studio that leads to a garden room and a kitchen fitted with an oil-fired aga range. On the first floor, the principal bedroom has an en suite bathroom, a guest bedroom or child's room has an en suite WC whilst there are 2 bedrooms and a family bathroom with a final bedroom on the top floor with an en suite WC. An entrance hall/boot room with cloakroom and utility room with steps leading into the integral garage completes the accommodation.

Outside

The gardens are a particular feature of the property extending to over 0.6 of an acre with lawns, vegetable plots, mature fruit trees, seating areas and a grass tennis court. There is pedestrian access directly from Longridge with vehicle access off the private lane to the rear with automated gates leading to parking and a single garage with inspection pit.

Situation

Sheepscombe is a delightful Cotswold village surrounded by broad-leaved woodlands. The Butchers Arms is a fine public house whilst the village hall, church, primary school and cricket club provide hubs for events. Painswick is a thriving town with a general store, two public houses, restaurants, a doctors and pharmacy with recreational options including tennis, rugby, cricket, golf and bowls with many other clubs meeting at the Painswick Centre. Local schools are strong with independent schools including Kings School, Wycliffe College, Beaudesert Park School, Cheltenham College and Dean Close and Grammar schools in Stroud, Gloucester and Cheltenham.

Property Ref Number:

Ham-55398

Additional Information

Stroud District Council. Council Tax band G.
Mains water, electricity and drainage with oil-fired heating and hot water.