5 bed detached house for sale

Longridge, Sheepscombe, Stroud GL6

Coming to the market for the first time in over 40 years, this substantial detached family house offers versatile accommodation, a three quarter acre plot and superb views over the Painswick Valley.

The ground floor accommodation is comprised of a double aspect sitting room with open fireplace, a snug, a dining room with herringbone hardwood flooring, a kitchen/breakfast room with Rayburn range and a garden room. On the first floor, there are four bedrooms, two of which have use of a generously proportioned en suite bathroom whilst the other two have access to the family bathroom. On the top floor, the space has most recently been used as a study, library and gym with an en suite bathroom but can be re-configured to suit a new owners requirements. A utility room, cloakroom and two garages complete the accommodation.

Outside

To the rear, the gardens are mainly laid to lawn with mature fruit trees including apple, plum, cherry and walnut. To the front, a level terrace and lawn are adjacent to the house with steps leading down to a further gently sloping lawn. Approached from a private lane, a driveway leading up to the house offers off road parking in addition to the two garages.

Situation

Sheepscombe is a delightful Cotswold village surrounded by broad-leaved woodlands. There is a fine public house in The Butchers Arms whilst the primary school, church, village hall and cricket club all provide hubs for events and activities. Nearby 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 groups meeting at the Painswick Centre.

Education options locally are strong with independent schools including Kings School, Wycliffe College, Beaudesert Park School, Cheltenham College, Cheltenham Ladies College and Dean Close and Grammar schools in Stroud, Gloucester and Cheltenham.

Property Ref Number:

Ham-55608

Additional Information

Stroud District Council & Gloucestershire County Council. Council Tax Band G. Mains water, drainage and electricity, oil fired heating & hot water.