5 bed detached house for sale

Longridge, Sheepscombe, Stroud GL6

Thought to have been built in the 1930s, this bright and spacious family home stands in a 0.85 acre elevated plot and offers commanding views over the Painswick valley. Having been in the same ownership for fifty years it now offers a superb opportunity for a new owner to update and remodel the house to meet their own taste and requirements.

In brief, the ground floor is comprised of a spacious sitting room with patio doors opening to a terrace, a dining room, a kitchen/breakfast room leading to a large utility room, three bedrooms and a family bathroom and separate shower room. An open tread staircase from the dining room leads to two further bedrooms both with superb views and a shower room.

Outside

Sitting centrally in its generous plot, the gardens surround the house and offer extensive gently sloping lawns with shrubs, bushes and several mature and productive fruit trees. A paved terrace across the front is perfect for entertaining whilst watching the sunset. The property is accessed via a private drive with ample parking and access to both the double garage and single garage/workshop.

Situation

Sheepscombe is a delightful Cotswold Village sheltered by mature broadleaved woodlands. Sheepscombe boasts 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 community a general store, two public houses, restaurants, a doctors and pharmacy whilst recreational options including tennis, rugby, cricket, golf and bowls clubs with many other groups meeting at the Painswick Centre.

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

Property Ref Number:

Ham-8016