5 bed detached house for sale

James Walk, Pillowell, Lydney GL15

Stepping into the property, you’re immediately welcomed by a beautifully light-filled entrance space, where large timber-framed windows frame far-reaching views across the surrounding greenery. This inviting area feels more like a garden room than a traditional hallway, offering a calm and airy first impression, with space to sit, pause, and take in the setting before moving through the home.

Following on you enter the main living room, a beautifully characterful and inviting space, where traditional features and generous proportions come together effortlessly. A substantial stone fireplace takes centre stage, complete with a wood-burning stove set beneath a solid timber mantel, creating a natural focal point and a wonderfully cosy atmosphere. Exposed ceiling beams run the length of the room, adding depth and a sense of heritage, while the split-level layout subtly defines different areas for relaxing and entertaining. The room flows comfortably, offering ample space for multiple seating arrangements, whether gathered around the fire on colder evenings or enjoying the natural light that filters through the windows and doors to the outside. There’s a real sense of versatility here ideal for both quiet nights in and larger social occasions while the elevated section to the rear provides an additional, slightly more private seating area, perfect as a reading nook or secondary lounge space. Overall, it’s a room that feels both spacious and full of charm, perfectly suited to modern family living.

To one side, the kitchen is a warm and welcoming space, perfectly suited to everyday living, with a traditional feel enhanced by exposed ceiling beams and natural wood cabinetry. Well laid out, it offers ample worktop space and storage, while a large window above the sink draws in plenty of natural light and enjoys pleasant views over the surrounding greenery. There is also space for a dining table, creating a sociable kitchen/breakfast room where family life can naturally centre, whether for casual meals or morning coffee. The adjoining staircase and open stonework add further character, tying the space beautifully into the overall style of the home, while a door provides easy access to the outside, making it both practical and inviting.

Adjoining the kitchen, The utility room provides a highly practical extension to the kitchen, offering additional workspace, storage, and dedicated laundry facilities. Fitted with a sink and space for appliances, it helps keep everyday tasks neatly separate from the main living areas. Generously sized, there is also flexibility here for further storage or use as a boot room, with direct access to the staircase adding to the home’s functional layout.

A storage room is a generous and versatile space, offering excellent potential beyond its current use. With good natural light from multiple windows and direct access outside, it could easily serve as a workshop, hobby room, or office. Its size and layout provide flexibility for a range of needs, making it a highly practical addition to the home.

Accessed via a staircase from the kitchen, the impressive principal bedroom offers a generous and private retreat, set slightly apart from the main sleeping accommodation. The room is particularly spacious, comfortably accommodating a large bed along with additional furniture, while extensive built-in wardrobes provide excellent storage. Natural light filters in through the window, enhancing the sense of space and creating a bright yet peaceful atmosphere. Its position within the home gives it a sense of seclusion, making it ideal as a principal suite, offering both comfort and privacy away from the main living areas.

From the hallway, a staircase continues to the upper level, providing access to two further bedrooms and the family bathroom. This layout creates a natural separation within the home, offering a sense of privacy and making it well suited to family living or accommodating guests.

The second bedroom is a well-proportioned and comfortable double room, enjoying a pleasant outlook through a central window that brings in plenty of natural light. The space offers room for a double bed along with additional furniture, making it ideal as a guest room or for family use. Character features such as the exposed wooden flooring add warmth, while the overall layout provides a calm and practical environment suited to everyday living.

Bedroom three is a bright and functional space, offering comfortable accommodation with room for a bed and additional furniture. Natural light flows in through the window, creating a pleasant and airy feel, while the layout allows for flexibility as a bedroom, guest room, or home office. It’s a practical and adaptable room, well suited to a variety of needs.

The family bathroom is a spacious and functional room, fitted with a bath, WC, and wash basin and shower, providing everything needed for everyday use. A window allows for natural light and ventilation, while the layout offers good potential for modernisation if desired. Generous in size, it comfortably serves the surrounding bedrooms and completes the upper floor accommodation.

The Annexe - The property also benefits from an attached annexe which can be accessed directly from the main living room or via its own external entrance. This flexible space is ideal for multi-generational living, guest accommodation, or potential independent use, adding a valuable layer of versatility to the home.

This additional living room offers a bright and versatile space, enjoying plenty of natural light through double doors that open out to the garden and frame attractive views beyond. The room features a characterful fireplace, creating a cosy focal point, while the generous proportions allow for a variety of furniture arrangements. Ideal as a secondary lounge, snug, or part of the annex accommodation, it provides flexibility to suit a range of lifestyles.

The annexe kitchen is a practical and well-laid-out space, fitted with a range of units providing ample storage and worktop area. A window allows for natural light, while a door offers direct access outside, enhancing its functionality for independent living. Compact yet efficient, it provides everything needed for day-to-day use, making it ideal for guest accommodation or multi-generational living.

Leading off the kitchen, the bathroom is fitted with a shower, WC, and wash basin, providing a practical and convenient space for everyday use. Well positioned within the annexe, it supports independent living and complements the overall functionality of this section of the home.

Upstairs within the annexe, there are two bedrooms, offering comfortable and flexible accommodation. The main bedroom is particularly spacious, with room for a double bed and additional furniture, while character features such as exposed beams add a sense of charm. The second bedroom provides a more compact space, ideal as a single room, guest bedroom, or home office. Together, they create a practical and self-contained upper level, well suited to independent living or visiting guests.

Outside - Externally, the property truly comes into its own, enjoying an elevated position with far-reaching views across the surrounding countryside and village below. A generous patio area provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining and entertaining, where you can sit back and take in the peaceful outlook. The gardens extend beyond, mainly laid to lawn and bordered by mature planting, creating a private and tranquil space to enjoy throughout the seasons. There is also ample off-road parking to the front, adding to the practicality of the home. Altogether, the outside space perfectly complements the property, offering both functionality and a wonderful connection to the landscape.