2 bed detached house for sale

Bishopswood, Lydbrook, Gloucestershire. GL17

Lower Lodge is a charming historic property situated in the upper Wye Valley overlooking the river. The property dates to around 1850. Built from local forest stone with pleasing architectural features typical of the Victorian era, the lovely arched windows being a particular attraction. This is a perfect country retreat with a bright sunny sitting room, two bedrooms with potential for a third. It stands in pretty terraced gardens with a beautiful view across the valley. There is a good size cellar, a garage/workshop and parking. The property benefits from no water bills having a sewage treatment facility and a bore hole supply. Lydbrook is situated on the edge of the Forest of Dean as it borders the Wye Valley, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This delightful property is available for sale with 'No Onward Chain'.

Sitting Room

Lovely bright high ceiling room, classic arched windows with beautiful views of woodland and River Wye, large under stair cupboard, Jotul wood burning stove set on a raised stone hearth, original pine floor boards, door to kitchen breakfast room.

Kitchen Breakfast Room

Window to front, fitted cabinets with pine work surfaces, integrated double oven, plumbing for washing machine, quarry tile floor, enclosed stairwell to first floor, stable door rear garden.

Landing

A spacious area, potential bedroom with window to front, access to loft space, airing cupboard housing hot water cylinder, doors to bedrooms 1,2 and family bathroom.

Bedroom 1

Generous double bedroom with window to front, built-in wardrobes and drawers, painted floor boards.

Bedroom 2

Double bedroom with exposed floor boards.

Family Bathroom

Window to side, pine panelled walls, large bath, WC, period style wash basin.

Cellar

4.95m x 3.43m (16'03 x 11'03) - power, lighting and radiator.

Garage

Detached garage with power supply, pressure vessel for the borehole water supply, EV charging point, door to rear.

Outside

A private drive leads to parking area and garage. The raised stone terraces to the front are planted with mature flowering shrubs. Gravel paths lead through the garden to secret seating spaces where the superb view is best appreciated. Attractive terraces are contained with railway sleepers or attractive stone walls. The brick base greenhouse requires some attention, there is a useful outside WC and a bore hole for the water supply (no water bills) . The backdrop is beautiful woodland carpeted with many wild flowers including bluebells, snowdrops and wild garlic.

Directions

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The property stands on the B4234. From Lower Lydbrook with the river on your left, head in the direction of Ross on Wye. After 1.1miles the property is on the right hand side.