5 bed detached house for sale

Woodmancote, Dursley GL11

Woodleigh House is a striking 1870s Victorian residence that seamlessly blends historic grandeur with versatile modern living. Ideally located on the fringes of the Cotswold escarpment, this unique home boasts a wealth of preserved period features, including original fireplaces, elegant sash windows, soaring high ceilings, and authentic flagstone flooring. The ground floor is designed for both family life and formal entertaining. A spacious entrance hall with exposed stone walling leads to three distinct reception rooms, including a dual-aspect living room centered around a Morso wood-burning stove. The heart of the home is the kitchen/breakfast room, featuring wooden cabinetry, a range cooker, and French doors that open directly onto the garden. Practicality is catered for by a separate utility/walk-in pantry, a cloakroom, and a large, well-ventilated cellar with excellent head height. Across the upper two floors, you will find five generous bedrooms. The principal suite occupies the second floor, offering exposed beams and a private ensuite shower room. A stylish family bathroom with a p-shaped bath serves the additional bedrooms. From the dog-legged staircase to the elm wood flooring, every corner of this five-bedroom home exudes charm.

Outside

The exterior offers a mature rear garden featuring a variety of planting and a patio area perfect for alfresco dining. The property includes a garage with a convenient "up and over" door and a personal rear door leading to a secluded bistro seating area. Side access connects the front to a dedicated parking area, ensuring practicality matches the home's aesthetic appeal.

Situation

Situated moments from Dursley town centre, residents enjoy easy access to shops, Sainsbury’s, and leisure facilities. Excellent primary schools and Rednock Secondary are within walking distance. For commuters, the M5 and A38 are nearby, while Cam & Dursley station provides links to Bristol and London (via Gloucester or a 25-minute drive to Kemble).

Property Ref Number:

Ham-64295