House For Sale £1,325,000
School House
The property is situated on the edge of the pretty village of Drifield, enjoying open southerly views over the adjoining countryside. Internally, the house offers well-planned accommodation which is ideal for modern family living and entertaining. Unlike many Cotswold houses of this period house is light and airy, and has a great feeling of space. Flagstone floors run throughout the ground floor all of which have zoned underfloor heating.
The dining room and drawing room are both of good size. An impressive lantern allows for an abundance of natural light along with two large south-easterly facing windows. The Smallbone kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and floor units as well as a number of integrated appliances and a large 5 door Aga with hob. A door leads in to a utility room with larder beyond. To the far end of the kitchen is a sitting room.
The first floor comprises four bedrooms and two bathrooms one of which is en suite.
Outside
A gravel driveway leads to the front of the property with parking for several cars. To the rear of
the house is a large south facing garden which is mostly laid to lawn, interspersed by a number of established beds stocked with a variety of flowers, shrubs and trees. There is a paved area with pergola, ideal for alfresco dining and entertaining.
Cirencester 4 miles. Kemble Station 7 miles (London Paddington 75 minutes). Swindon J15/M4 12 miles (London-Paddington 55 minutes). Cheltenham 21 miles (All distances and times are approx.)
Situation
Driffield is a pretty and unspoilt village that
lies amidst open farmland to the south of
Cirencester. This ancient and historic market
town has an excellent range of shops
and services, as well as a good choice of
restaurants. Other local towns include Fairford, Tetbury and Nailsworth. The main regional
centres are Cheltenham, Swindon, Bath, Bristol and Oxford, all of which are within daily
commuting distance. Driffield is about a mile
from the A419 dual carriageway for access to
Junction 15 of the M4 at Swindon and Junction
11A of the M5 at Gloucester. There is a direct
rail service to London Paddington from Kemble
or Swindon stations, the latter scheduled to take
approximately 55 minutes. There are ample local
sporting opportunities including a number of golf
courses, and many equestrian events including
polo and National Hunt racing at Cheltenham
and Newbury. Private schools in the area
include Hatherop Castle, Pinewood, Rendcomb, Beaudesert Park and the Cheltenham Colleges.
The property is situated on the edge of the pretty village of Drifield, enjoying open southerly views over the adjoining countryside. Internally, the house offers well-planned accommodation which is ideal for modern family living and entertaining. Unlike many Cotswold houses of this period house is light and airy, and has a great feeling of space. Flagstone floors run throughout the ground floor all of which have zoned underfloor heating.
The dining room and drawing room are both of good size. An impressive lantern allows for an abundance of natural light along with two large south-easterly facing windows. The Smallbone kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and floor units as well as a number of integrated appliances and a large 5 door Aga with hob. A door leads in to a utility room with larder beyond. To the far end of the kitchen is a sitting room.
The first floor comprises four bedrooms and two bathrooms one of which is en suite.
Outside
A gravel driveway leads to the front of the property with parking for several cars. To the rear of
the house is a large south facing garden which is mostly laid to lawn, interspersed by a number of established beds stocked with a variety of flowers, shrubs and trees. There is a paved area with pergola, ideal for alfresco dining and entertaining.
Cirencester 4 miles. Kemble Station 7 miles (London Paddington 75 minutes). Swindon J15/M4 12 miles (London-Paddington 55 minutes). Cheltenham 21 miles (All distances and times are approx.)
Situation
Driffield is a pretty and unspoilt village that
lies amidst open farmland to the south of
Cirencester. This ancient and historic market
town has an excellent range of shops
and services, as well as a good choice of
restaurants. Other local towns include Fairford, Tetbury and Nailsworth. The main regional
centres are Cheltenham, Swindon, Bath, Bristol and Oxford, all of which are within daily
commuting distance. Driffield is about a mile
from the A419 dual carriageway for access to
Junction 15 of the M4 at Swindon and Junction
11A of the M5 at Gloucester. There is a direct
rail service to London Paddington from Kemble
or Swindon stations, the latter scheduled to take
approximately 55 minutes. There are ample local
sporting opportunities including a number of golf
courses, and many equestrian events including
polo and National Hunt racing at Cheltenham
and Newbury. Private schools in the area
include Hatherop Castle, Pinewood, Rendcomb, Beaudesert Park and the Cheltenham Colleges.
