4 bed detached house for sale

Sandhurst Lane, Sandhurst, Gloucester, Gloucestershire GL2

Set back from the lane behind a mature hedge boundary, Tarrens Farm is a handsome 4 bedroom Grade II listed former farmhouse set in landscaped and private gardens.

Well presented and spacious throughout with numerous period features, the accommodation extends to around 2,400 square feet over two floors, not including a large unconverted attic space.

On the ground floor, the main hall leads through to one of two large reception rooms currently used as a dining room. The second reception room, a sitting room, is towards the rear of the house with views over the garden. The well-appointed kitchen, utility and a cloakroom complete the ground floor.

On the first floor, there are four good bedrooms, the principal bedroom having an en-suite shower room and the other three rooms using the family bathroom.

A door covering stairs from the first floor landing leads to the attic space which could be incorporated subject to the necessary listed building consents.

The gardens wrap around two sides of the house and incorporate pretty landscaped garden, a pond and large patio all of which enjoys views at the rear onto open farmland. A former outbuilding has been converted into a bar which also looks onto the gardens and fields beyond.

To the front of the property, there's plenty of gated off road parking.

Services: Mains sewage, water and electricity. Oil fired central heating.

The village of Sandhurst is situated in the heart of the Severn Vale, just north of the Cathedral city of Gloucester, west of the fashionable Spa town of Cheltenham and within a short drive of the Medieval market town of Tewkesbury as well as the wider motorway network.

The village itself has a church and a cricket club whilst the neighbouring village of Norton has two public houses (one being a leisurely summer walk) and a primary school.

Schooling - There are excellent independent schools nearby to include The Cheltenham Ladies' College, Cheltenham College and Dean Close in Cheltenham, Malvern College and The King's School, Gloucester. Grammar schools include Sir Thomas Rich's and The High School, Denmark Road in Gloucester and Pates Grammar School in Cheltenham.

Entertainment - National Hunt Racing at Cheltenham. Theatres in Cheltenham, Malvern and Tewkesbury. Cheltenham cultural festivals including Jazz, Literature, Food and Science. Sailing club and marina at Tewkesbury. Premiership rugby at Gloucester. Gloucester Cathedral, exhibitions and concerts.

Access to the surrounding countryside is very good with a number of bridle paths easily accessible.

Shopping - Gloucester Quays retail outlet park. An excellent and varied range of high street and boutique and retail park shopping in Cheltenham. Convenience stores in Tewkesbury and a number of local farm shops.

Excellent access to Worcester and Bristol via the M5 (junctions 10 North & 11N&S), the A40 to Oxford and A417 to Swindon.

Direct trains to London Paddington, Birmingham New Street and Bristol Parkway from Gloucester or Cheltenham Spa. International airports at Birmingham, Cardiff and Bristol (all approx. 60-80 minutes).

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