5 bed semi-detached house for sale

Newtown, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12

Full Description

A truly hidden gem! A deceptively specious five bedroom home dating back to 1851. On a private lane tucked away in its own quite oasis but close to all amenities a modern family could wish for. As one of the oldest lanes in the village, 9 Newtown, is a beautifully restored cottage seamlessly blends historic charm with modern practicality and efficiency. Originally two cottages, this home has been lovingly updated by its current owners, preserving its original features while incorporating thoughtful upgrades such as huge open plan kitchen diner, laundry room, boot room, limestone floors, underfloor heating, solar panels with battery storage, double garage and an electric car hook-up.

Don't be fooled by its cottage looks this house boasts just over 2000 square feet featuring five double bedrooms, vault ceilings in the new kitchen extension and a variety of rooms for entertaining. This spacious home was designed as a forever home and it is perfect for a growing family. Located down a private no through lane with views of the Cotswolds, the Charfield playing fields are right on your doorstep, providing a playground for your children just through the hedge. The property is also a five-minute walk from an outstanding primary school and within the catchment area of one of the Southwest’s top high schools, Katherine Lady Berkeley, offering an ideal location for family living.

The large open-plan kitchen is an entertainer’s dream, featuring a 2-meter kitchen island, a cozy snug area for guests, and stunning Farrow & Ball painted cabinetry paired with granite worktops. The space is complemented by 16ft vaulted ceilings, skylights, a walk-in pantry, and Mandarin Stone limestone floors throughout the main floor. The kitchen opens up to the rear garden via large bi-folding doors, creating a perfect flow for indoor and outdoor living.

A spacious office, complete with an external side door, provides an ideal setup for working from home without needing to use your front door. Along with a full size utility room to house all your cleaning and laundry needs, a large bootroom with bathroom and shower is convenient for cleaning up dogs and kids before coming in the house.

Featuring a beautiful lounge with Mandarin Stone porcelain wood planks with underfloor heating. The ceiling features the original beams and original floorboards create a large storage area under the bay window.

Outside the home has both a front and rear garden. There is parking for up to six cars with a double skinned double garage with 80A power supply, alarm and CCTV system installed. Wall mounted 7kw Zappi EV charger, plus an outdoor hot tap for washing a mucky dog after a country walk. Being the second last property on the private lane, the offers the safety of children being able to play outside on their bikes without worrying about traffic.

Newtown’s prime location offers easy access to five major cities—Bristol, Cheltenham, Gloucester, Bath—and is just 15 minutes from the M4 for easy connections to London. With a new train station set to open in the next two years, you’ll be just a three-minute walk from direct trains into city centres.

Having lovingly restored this home to be their forever residence, the owners are now relocating to Canada, presenting the rare opportunity to own this exceptional property. All appliances can be included in the sale and there is no chain. Viewing is essential to truly appreciate all it has to offer.

**enquiries**

For all enquiries, viewing requests or to create your own listing please visit the Emoov website.

If calling, please quote reference: S4214

Primary Bedroom (3.30m x 3.35m)

This original cottage bedroom exudes charm and character, featuring high ceiling and open loft feature. A spacious walk-in wardrobe adds a modern touch to the room’s classic appeal.

Bedroom 2 (3.3m x 2.4m)

This charming double bedroom is full of character and clever design. High ceilings create an airy, spacious feel, while the Velux window adds in natural light. A bespoke scaffold ladder bed leads up to a cosy nook ideal for reading, playing, or creating a magical hideaway.

Bedroom 3 (3.3m x 5.0m)

Spacious double bedroom with high ceilings, part of the new extension. Features a built-in closet with drawers for ample storage, combining comfort and practicality in a beautifully designed space.

Bedroom 4 (3.0m x 2.4m)

Double bedroom looking over garden. Window sits in a Scandinavian design window well.

Bedroom 5 (3.5m x 3.2m)

The second large double bedroom from the original cottages. Features a handmade wardrobe using original floorboards for authenticity and loft hatch access.

Family Bathroom (3.5m x 2.4m)

This high-end bathroom offers a luxurious retreat, featuring double sinks and a spacious double shower enclosure with rain shower, paired with a relaxing corner tub. Mandarin Stone limestone floors are warmed by underfloor electric heating.

Livingroom (5.0m x 3.3m)

This charming cottage living room features an original stone wall, exposed beams, and handmade units crafted from reclaimed cottage wood. Modern Mandarin Stone porcelain planks with underfloor heating add warmth and comfort to this character-filled space.

Bootroom (2.5m x 2.0m)

Limestone floors, original walls and authentic hooks creates a modern cottage boot room for boots and coats.

Bathroom 2 (2.5m x 1.2m)

A handy second shower room off the boot room makes it easy to clean up muddy dogs and kids before entering the main house. Shower, sink and toilet.

Utility Room (2.5m x 2.3m)

XL Spacious laundry room with sink. Washer and condenser tumble dryer can be included. Plenty of storage for cleaning products and limestone floors.

Snug (5.00m x 2.35m)

Just off the main kitchen, this versatile room features a TV point and open plan layout perfect as a snug, playroom, or casual living space.

Kitchen (7.2m x 4.7m)

This stunning kitchen features a Farrow & Ball painted cabinetry, walk in pantry, limestone floors with underfloor heating, induction hob and side by side fridge/freezer, integrated dishwasher. Large bifold doors that open to outdoor space designed for entertaining.

Office (2.45m x 4.40m)

This spacious office features underfloor heating for year-round comfort, an additional side door for easy access, and a large open window that floods the room with natural light.

Den (3.0m x 2.7m)

The den, leading off the main office, offers flexibility as a separate space or can be combined with the office to create one large room. It’s perfect for additional work, relaxation, or children's playroom, providing versatility to suit your needs.