Guide price
£575,000
(£312/sq. ft)
4 bed detached house for saleSchool Lane, Whitminster GL2
4 beds
2 baths
2 receptions
1,841 sq. ft
EPC Rating: E
- Freehold
Hamptons - Stroud Sales
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About this property
Former Courthouse Built in the 1800s
Detached 4-Bedroom Home
Self Contained Ground Floor Annexe
Utility Room
Conveniently Located for Commuting
Walking Distance to Local Amenities
Front & Rear Gardens
Vegetable Patch & Greenhouse
Off Road Parking
Double Garage
Situated within the village of Whitminster, this detached former courthouse offers a wealth of potential with high ceilings and spacious rooms. Accessed via a gated driveway, the property features a welcoming entrance hall leading to the main house and an adjoining annexe which used to have commercial use. The main living room boasts honey-coloured wood-strip flooring, a wood-burning stove, and large windows framing the surrounding areas. An inner hallway connects to the staircase, a utility/cloakroom, and a farmhouse kitchen-diner with a Rangemaster oven. An open conservatory provides access to the gardens. The annexe includes a kitchenette, a spacious living room, and a WC with French patio doors. Upstairs, three generously proportioned double bedrooms feature 3.5-meter high ceilings and 3-meter windows. The master and second bedrooms include built-in wardrobes. The landing also accommodates two further bedrooms and a modern bathroom.
Outside
The grounds are delightful, boasting a mature blend of shrubs and trees, including fruit-bearing varieties, and a dedicated area cultivated with three productive vegetable patches. The rear garden features a well-maintained lawn with a central pathway, a greenhouse, and further areas of established greenery. The front garden, enclosed by a low brick wall, is equally charming, with a paved pathway leading to the main entrance. Ample off-street parking is available for approximately five vehicles, while a detached double garage offering further parking or valuable storage space.
Situation
Whitminster boasts an array of fantastic local facilities, including a well-regarded village Primary School, a convenient village shop, village hall, Highfield garden centre, barber shop and a mobile post office. The Whitminster playing field and pavilion provide an ideal backdrop for community football and cricket matches. Additionally, there's a recently constructed children's play area and skate ramp. The village also offers a variety of dining options, including The Whitminster Inn, serving a diverse range of Chinese, English, and Indian dishes, as well as The Old Forge Inn and The Fromebridge Mill. Takeaway options are also well regarded with Whitminster Fish & Chips, Yan Sushi & Joe's Woodfire Pizza. Situated just over a mile away, Junction 13 of the M5 motorway grants easy access to larger cities such as Gloucester, Cheltenham, and Bristol.
Property Ref Number:
Ham-0927
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