3 bed detached house for sale

Somerford Keynes, Cirencester, Gloucestershire GL7

Benhall is a substantial, three-bedroom detached stone-built home, situated in the beautiful village of Somerford Keynes.

The property is approached via a large driveway providing parking for several vehicles, alongside a well-manicured front garden. A charming stone porch leads into an impressive entrance hall with a vaulted ceiling, creating a wonderful sense of space and light upon arrival.

From here, the home flows into a spacious kitchen and dining area, beautifully appointed with a shaker-style kitchen, quartz worktops, and ample preparation space. The generous dining area comfortably incorporates an additional seating space and opens into a delightful garden room with views over the landscaped rear garden.

Continuing through the ground floor, there is a small study area and a downstairs cloakroom, leading into a comfortable dual-aspect sitting room featuring a striking stone fireplace. A well-proportioned utility room houses the manifold for the underfloor heating system and the air source heat pump, ensuring energy-efficient living. Completing the ground floor is a substantial dining/family room with further views over the garden, offering excellent flexibility for modern family life.

On the first floor, a beautifully appointed galleried landing leads to three exceptionally well proportioned bedroom suites.

The principal bedroom enjoys an elegant outlook over the front of the property and is further complemented by a substantial dressing area and a generously sized ensuite bathroom, featuring both a bathtub and a separate walk in shower.
Bedroom 2 is currently arranged as a spacious and inviting twin room, though it would easily accommodate a double bed if desired. This room also benefits from its own ensuite shower room.
Situated at the far end of the landing, Bedroom 3 is a generously sized double with excellent fitted storage and its own ensuite bathroom, once again offering both a bathtub and a separate shower. An airing cupboard provides additional convenience and completes the impressive first floor accommodation.

Externally, the rear garden has been thoughtfully landscaped to maximise sunlight and outdoor enjoyment. The property is further complemented by a double garage with a useful first-floor room above, offering additional storage or potential for a home office or studio (subject to any necessary consents).

Overall, Benhall offers flexible family living and could easily be reconfigured into a four-bedroom home with minimal investment.

Nb: The property is serviced by a shared septic tank with a maintenance fee of £675per annum.

Somerford Keynes is a popular Cotswold village with a parish church, village hall and a popular pub, The Bakers Arms. The nearby villages of South Cerney and Ashton Keynes offer primary schools, pubs, shops and in the case of South Cerney numerous other amenities. Somerford Keynes is an approximate 5 mile drive from Cirencester town centre, which is a renowned Cotswold market town offering excellent local shops and services. The larger centres of Cheltenham, Swindon, Gloucester, Oxford and Bristol are also in daily commuting distance. Road communications are excellent being two miles from the A417/A419 dual carriageway to Junction 15 of the M4 at Swindon or Junction 11A of the M5 at Gloucester. There are main line rail services to London Paddington from Kemble (4.5 miles) and Swindon (8 miles).

Somerford Keynes is also in the heart of the Cotswold Water Park with lakes where you can sail, windsurf, canoe and fish. The Cotswold Water Park is made up of over 130 lakes that have been created over recent years, these lakes have become increasingly popular due to the large range of leisure activities that are on offer. The Water Park has also become a renowned conservation area and several of the lakes are now Sites of Scientific Interest and large numbers of waterfowl breed and winter here. Further recreation is offered at nearby Oaksey Park and South Cerney Golf Clubs.