House For Sale £450,000
Hillcrest is a charming character cottage which dates back to the mid 1700's and is situated in the semi-rural village of Bibstone. The property has been lovingly restored by the current owners and the accommodation is bright and airy and boasts generous outside space too with stunning open countryside views.
Situation
The property is situated in the popular village of Bibstone in Gloucestershire. The village has a real community feel and has much to offer with a local shop, community hall, post office and a public house which sit adjacent to the property. There are a number of good Primary schools nearby with St Andrews VC being the closest and the highly regarded Katharine Lady Berkeley's Secondary School only a short drive away in Kingswood. Wotton-under-Edge is only a few minutes' drive away and offers some more comprehensive facilities with a lively high street with shopping facilities, pubs, restaurants, swimming pool and cinema, together with primary schools. The M5 motorway (J14) offers access to Bristol, Bath, Cheltenham and the West Country, with train services available at Yate locally and a direct train to London (Paddington) is available at Bristol Parkway which arrive into London within 1 hr 10mins.
Accommodation
Upon entrance, you are immediately greeted with character in the large hallway with exposed stone walls leading up the stairs and a door which takes you into the living room. The living room is bright and sunny and benefits from being dual aspect providing lovely far reaching countryside views. This great space really boasts its history with character features including a stone fireplace, log burner and exposed beams. There is also handy understairs storage. The kitchen / dining room sits just off the living room and has a range of wall units and a door leading outside with a window overlooking the rear garden and countryside beyond. On the first floor, you will find the principal bedroom which is a generous size and benefits from stunning countryside views. There are two further double bedrooms and a beautifully presented family bathroom that complete the inside of the fine cottage.
Outside
There is an enclosed patio area to the front and a private lane to the side which provides access to the garden and rear of the cottage where parking is found via car port. The garden is a substantial size and features a stone-built summer house and outbuilding for storage. The summer house has a variety of uses including a gym, office or playroom for the children. Alternatively, it could be used as an entertaining room that benefits from the lovely countryside views.
Local Authority & Services
South Gloucestershire CouncilCouncil Tax Band COil Central Heating, Mains Drainage & Electrics
Agents Note
Agent Note - We have been informed by the vendor that the area to the front is under agreement with the parish council that it can be used as parking for the house and has been used as such for decades.
Viewing
Strictly by appointment with the Agents: David James, tel[use Contact Agent Button].
Council Tax Band: C
Tenure: Freehold
Situation
The property is situated in the popular village of Bibstone in Gloucestershire. The village has a real community feel and has much to offer with a local shop, community hall, post office and a public house which sit adjacent to the property. There are a number of good Primary schools nearby with St Andrews VC being the closest and the highly regarded Katharine Lady Berkeley's Secondary School only a short drive away in Kingswood. Wotton-under-Edge is only a few minutes' drive away and offers some more comprehensive facilities with a lively high street with shopping facilities, pubs, restaurants, swimming pool and cinema, together with primary schools. The M5 motorway (J14) offers access to Bristol, Bath, Cheltenham and the West Country, with train services available at Yate locally and a direct train to London (Paddington) is available at Bristol Parkway which arrive into London within 1 hr 10mins.
Accommodation
Upon entrance, you are immediately greeted with character in the large hallway with exposed stone walls leading up the stairs and a door which takes you into the living room. The living room is bright and sunny and benefits from being dual aspect providing lovely far reaching countryside views. This great space really boasts its history with character features including a stone fireplace, log burner and exposed beams. There is also handy understairs storage. The kitchen / dining room sits just off the living room and has a range of wall units and a door leading outside with a window overlooking the rear garden and countryside beyond. On the first floor, you will find the principal bedroom which is a generous size and benefits from stunning countryside views. There are two further double bedrooms and a beautifully presented family bathroom that complete the inside of the fine cottage.
Outside
There is an enclosed patio area to the front and a private lane to the side which provides access to the garden and rear of the cottage where parking is found via car port. The garden is a substantial size and features a stone-built summer house and outbuilding for storage. The summer house has a variety of uses including a gym, office or playroom for the children. Alternatively, it could be used as an entertaining room that benefits from the lovely countryside views.
Local Authority & Services
South Gloucestershire CouncilCouncil Tax Band COil Central Heating, Mains Drainage & Electrics
Agents Note
Agent Note - We have been informed by the vendor that the area to the front is under agreement with the parish council that it can be used as parking for the house and has been used as such for decades.
Viewing
Strictly by appointment with the Agents: David James, tel[use Contact Agent Button].
Council Tax Band: C
Tenure: Freehold
