House For Sale £780,000
Impressive, restored and substantial detached cottage, set in idyllic and sought after rural situation, immaculately presented and tastefully renovated whilst retaining many character features, five double bedrooms, four reception rooms, gardens to side and rear backing onto open fields and benefiting from panoramic country views, detached garage plus workshop with ample off road parking, oil fired central heating, private drainage, onward chain complete, energy rating: G
Situation
This beautifully presented detached cottage is situated down a quiet country lane within close proximity of the rural hamlet of Halmore, which is a sought after area and still within easy reach of the nearby towns of Berkeley and Dursley. The property is within close proximity of the Ernest Cook Trust, which benefits from many acres of open fields and woodlands and provides panoramic far reaching views for Redwood House. There are pleasant country walks and the Severnvale Cycle Way is within a short distance, which gives access to the canal tow path at the adjoining hamlet of Purton. The historic town of Berkeley is within three miles of the property and offers a range of facilities including a range of shops, library, doctors and primary school. A wider range of facilities are available at the market towns of Dursley, Wotton-under-Edge and Thornbury. The property is well situated for access to the A38 with onward connections to Bristol, Cheltenham and Gloucester via the M5/M4 motorway network.
Directions
If travelling from Bristol, proceed along the A38 in a north easterly direction, passing through Falfield, Stone and Newport. Proceed past the Applegates coach station and continue until the railway bridge and take the first left immediately before it to the Breadstone Road, signposted Halmore and Purton. Continue for approximately two miles taking the turning on the right onto Riddle Street, signposted Halmore, proceed 200 metres and take the first turning on the right hand side onto Slimbridge Lane and continue 750 metres and the property will be located on the left hand side.
Description
The original cottage dates back approximately 400 years and has been extended over previous years to create a beautifully presented and tastefully restored character cottage. The property has been in the same ownership for over twenty years and has been updated by the current owners. The property offers a variety of charm and character, whilst boasting four reception rooms with the main family room being over 20 feet in length with vaulted ceiling and wood burner with mezzanine level above. The property has been tastefully modernised whilst retaining many character features and offers good sized family accommodation over three floors. Redwood House is located in a hugely sought after location and benefits from a good sized plot including side and rear gardens, patio area, detached garage and workshop and ample off road parking. Abutting the gardens are open fields leading to acres of pasture and woodlands. Internally the property briefly comprises, entrance porch with entrance hallway, living room, dining room, kitchen, utility room, boot room, study/reading room, family room with mezzanine level above, downstairs shower room and cloakroom. On the first floor there are three bedrooms, the master having en-suite shower room and a separate family bathroom. On the top floor there are a further two double bedrooms, individually accessed by separate stairwells. The owners of this property have secured a property to purchase, which is end of chain. Properties in this location and finished to this standard rarely become available and we recommend a viewing at your earliest opportunity.
The Accommodation
(Please note that our room sizes are quoted in metres to the nearest one hundredth of a metre on a wall to wall basis. The imperial equivalent (included in brackets) is only intended as an approximate guide).
Entrance Porch
With wooden front door and further door leading to:
Entrance Hallway
With tiled floor and stairs to first floor.
Living Room (4.4m x 3.64m widening to 4.10m (14'5" x 11'11" widening to 13'5"))
Open fireplace with wood burner, radiator and double glazed window to side.
Kitchen (4.05m x 3.56m narrowing to 2.96m (13'3" x 11'8" narrowing to 9'9"))
Fitted kitchen with base and wall units, roll top laminate work surfaces over, single glazed window to rear, electric range cooker, one and half bowl stainless steel sink and drainer, inset ceiling spotlights, space and plumbing for dishwasher.
Dining Room (4.40m x 3.91m max (14'5" x 12'10" max))
Fireplace with wood burner, double glazed window to side and radiator.
Utility Room (2.62m x 2.34m (8'7" x 7'8"))
Single glazed window to rear, fitted base and wall units, one and half bowl stainless steel sink and drainer, space and plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer, tiled floor, mounted oil boiler and space for tall standing fridge/freezer.
Boot Room
Wooden door to rear and single glazed window to side.
Cloakroom
Light tunnel and low level WC.
Snug/Office (4.64m x 3.42m narrowing to 3.0m (15'3" x 11'3" narrowing to 9'10"))
Double glazed window to front, feature fireplace and radiator.
Shower Room
Shower cubicle with mixer shower, low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin, light tunnel and radiator.
Hallway/Lobby (2.85m x 2.40m (9'4" x 7'10"))
Double glazed window to front.
Family Room (6.2m x 4.76m (20'4" x 15'7"))
Double glazed window to front and rear, two double glazed small windows to side, two radiators, door to garden, wood burner, vaulted ceiling and stairs to mezzanine level.
Mezzanine (2.98m x 2.81m (9'9" x 9'3"))
Reduced head height and double glazed window to side with views.
Second Entrance Hallway
With door to side.
On The First Floor
Landing
Double glazed window to side and two radiators.
Bedroom One (4.34m x 3.49m max (14'3" x 11'5" max))
Double glazed window to side, two built in wardrobes and radiator.
En-Suite Shower Room
Shower cubicle with mixer shower, low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin, radiator and double glazed Velux window.
Bedroom Two (4.35m x 3.06m narrowing to 2.79m (14'3" x 10'0" narrowing to 9'2"))
Double glazed window to side and radiator.
Bedroom Three (4.69m x 3.44m max (15'5" x 11'3" max))
Double glazed window to front, further walk in storage room.
Family Bathroom
Bath with shower off tap, separate walk in shower cubicle with mixer shower, low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin, double glazed window to rear, double glazed Velux window, two radiators and heated towel rail.
On The Second Floor
Bedroom Four (4.40m x 4.61m max (14'5" x 15'1" max))
Double glazed window to side, double glazed Velux window and radiator.
Bedroom Five (4.63m max x 4.41m max (15'2" max x 14'6" max))
Double glazed window to side, double glazed Velux window and radiator.
Externally
To the front of the property there is a stone gravel section with side access to the garden, which is laid to lawn with patio area and boundary wall with flower borders, various shrubs. Further stone gravel seating area with summerhouse which has light and power and access to the driveway, which has stone gravel parking for a number of vehicles and detached garage (5.4m x 5.4 max) which has storage above, light and power, alarm, window to side and twin wooden doors to front. To the rear of the property there is a further laid to lawn garden with greenhouse, further flagstone patio seating area. The garden is enclosed by hedging and brick wall with five bar gate leading to the road.
Agents Note
Tenure: Freehold.
Mains water and electricity are connected.
The property is on private drainage.
Oil fired central heating.
Council Tax Band: 'F' (£2,807.20 payable)
The property has Gigaclear fibre broadband available.
Financial Services
We may offer prospective purchasers' financial advice in order to assist the progress of the sale. Bennett Jones Partnership introduces only to Kingsbridge Independent Mortgage Advice and if so, may be paid an introductory commission which averages £128.00.
Viewing
By appointment with the owner's sole agents as over.
Misrepresentation act 1967. Messrs. Bennett Jones for themselves and for the Vendors of this property whose agents they are, give notice that: All statements contained in their particulars as to this property are made without responsibility on the part of the Agents or Vendors. None of the statements contained in their particulars as to this property is to be relied on as a statement or representation of fact. Any intending purchasers must satisfy himself by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of the statements contained in these particulars. The Vendors do not make or give and neither the Agents nor any person in their employment has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property.
Situation
This beautifully presented detached cottage is situated down a quiet country lane within close proximity of the rural hamlet of Halmore, which is a sought after area and still within easy reach of the nearby towns of Berkeley and Dursley. The property is within close proximity of the Ernest Cook Trust, which benefits from many acres of open fields and woodlands and provides panoramic far reaching views for Redwood House. There are pleasant country walks and the Severnvale Cycle Way is within a short distance, which gives access to the canal tow path at the adjoining hamlet of Purton. The historic town of Berkeley is within three miles of the property and offers a range of facilities including a range of shops, library, doctors and primary school. A wider range of facilities are available at the market towns of Dursley, Wotton-under-Edge and Thornbury. The property is well situated for access to the A38 with onward connections to Bristol, Cheltenham and Gloucester via the M5/M4 motorway network.
Directions
If travelling from Bristol, proceed along the A38 in a north easterly direction, passing through Falfield, Stone and Newport. Proceed past the Applegates coach station and continue until the railway bridge and take the first left immediately before it to the Breadstone Road, signposted Halmore and Purton. Continue for approximately two miles taking the turning on the right onto Riddle Street, signposted Halmore, proceed 200 metres and take the first turning on the right hand side onto Slimbridge Lane and continue 750 metres and the property will be located on the left hand side.
Description
The original cottage dates back approximately 400 years and has been extended over previous years to create a beautifully presented and tastefully restored character cottage. The property has been in the same ownership for over twenty years and has been updated by the current owners. The property offers a variety of charm and character, whilst boasting four reception rooms with the main family room being over 20 feet in length with vaulted ceiling and wood burner with mezzanine level above. The property has been tastefully modernised whilst retaining many character features and offers good sized family accommodation over three floors. Redwood House is located in a hugely sought after location and benefits from a good sized plot including side and rear gardens, patio area, detached garage and workshop and ample off road parking. Abutting the gardens are open fields leading to acres of pasture and woodlands. Internally the property briefly comprises, entrance porch with entrance hallway, living room, dining room, kitchen, utility room, boot room, study/reading room, family room with mezzanine level above, downstairs shower room and cloakroom. On the first floor there are three bedrooms, the master having en-suite shower room and a separate family bathroom. On the top floor there are a further two double bedrooms, individually accessed by separate stairwells. The owners of this property have secured a property to purchase, which is end of chain. Properties in this location and finished to this standard rarely become available and we recommend a viewing at your earliest opportunity.
The Accommodation
(Please note that our room sizes are quoted in metres to the nearest one hundredth of a metre on a wall to wall basis. The imperial equivalent (included in brackets) is only intended as an approximate guide).
Entrance Porch
With wooden front door and further door leading to:
Entrance Hallway
With tiled floor and stairs to first floor.
Living Room (4.4m x 3.64m widening to 4.10m (14'5" x 11'11" widening to 13'5"))
Open fireplace with wood burner, radiator and double glazed window to side.
Kitchen (4.05m x 3.56m narrowing to 2.96m (13'3" x 11'8" narrowing to 9'9"))
Fitted kitchen with base and wall units, roll top laminate work surfaces over, single glazed window to rear, electric range cooker, one and half bowl stainless steel sink and drainer, inset ceiling spotlights, space and plumbing for dishwasher.
Dining Room (4.40m x 3.91m max (14'5" x 12'10" max))
Fireplace with wood burner, double glazed window to side and radiator.
Utility Room (2.62m x 2.34m (8'7" x 7'8"))
Single glazed window to rear, fitted base and wall units, one and half bowl stainless steel sink and drainer, space and plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer, tiled floor, mounted oil boiler and space for tall standing fridge/freezer.
Boot Room
Wooden door to rear and single glazed window to side.
Cloakroom
Light tunnel and low level WC.
Snug/Office (4.64m x 3.42m narrowing to 3.0m (15'3" x 11'3" narrowing to 9'10"))
Double glazed window to front, feature fireplace and radiator.
Shower Room
Shower cubicle with mixer shower, low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin, light tunnel and radiator.
Hallway/Lobby (2.85m x 2.40m (9'4" x 7'10"))
Double glazed window to front.
Family Room (6.2m x 4.76m (20'4" x 15'7"))
Double glazed window to front and rear, two double glazed small windows to side, two radiators, door to garden, wood burner, vaulted ceiling and stairs to mezzanine level.
Mezzanine (2.98m x 2.81m (9'9" x 9'3"))
Reduced head height and double glazed window to side with views.
Second Entrance Hallway
With door to side.
On The First Floor
Landing
Double glazed window to side and two radiators.
Bedroom One (4.34m x 3.49m max (14'3" x 11'5" max))
Double glazed window to side, two built in wardrobes and radiator.
En-Suite Shower Room
Shower cubicle with mixer shower, low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin, radiator and double glazed Velux window.
Bedroom Two (4.35m x 3.06m narrowing to 2.79m (14'3" x 10'0" narrowing to 9'2"))
Double glazed window to side and radiator.
Bedroom Three (4.69m x 3.44m max (15'5" x 11'3" max))
Double glazed window to front, further walk in storage room.
Family Bathroom
Bath with shower off tap, separate walk in shower cubicle with mixer shower, low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin, double glazed window to rear, double glazed Velux window, two radiators and heated towel rail.
On The Second Floor
Bedroom Four (4.40m x 4.61m max (14'5" x 15'1" max))
Double glazed window to side, double glazed Velux window and radiator.
Bedroom Five (4.63m max x 4.41m max (15'2" max x 14'6" max))
Double glazed window to side, double glazed Velux window and radiator.
Externally
To the front of the property there is a stone gravel section with side access to the garden, which is laid to lawn with patio area and boundary wall with flower borders, various shrubs. Further stone gravel seating area with summerhouse which has light and power and access to the driveway, which has stone gravel parking for a number of vehicles and detached garage (5.4m x 5.4 max) which has storage above, light and power, alarm, window to side and twin wooden doors to front. To the rear of the property there is a further laid to lawn garden with greenhouse, further flagstone patio seating area. The garden is enclosed by hedging and brick wall with five bar gate leading to the road.
Agents Note
Tenure: Freehold.
Mains water and electricity are connected.
The property is on private drainage.
Oil fired central heating.
Council Tax Band: 'F' (£2,807.20 payable)
The property has Gigaclear fibre broadband available.
Financial Services
We may offer prospective purchasers' financial advice in order to assist the progress of the sale. Bennett Jones Partnership introduces only to Kingsbridge Independent Mortgage Advice and if so, may be paid an introductory commission which averages £128.00.
Viewing
By appointment with the owner's sole agents as over.
Misrepresentation act 1967. Messrs. Bennett Jones for themselves and for the Vendors of this property whose agents they are, give notice that: All statements contained in their particulars as to this property are made without responsibility on the part of the Agents or Vendors. None of the statements contained in their particulars as to this property is to be relied on as a statement or representation of fact. Any intending purchasers must satisfy himself by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of the statements contained in these particulars. The Vendors do not make or give and neither the Agents nor any person in their employment has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property.
