House For Sale £455,000
King Charles Place, Stow on the Wold, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL54

A charming two-bedroom townhouse with parking in a highly regarded market town

Description

Originally constructed in 2009, 4 King Charles Place is an end of terrace house in a row of eight properties and forms part of an exclusive managed development for residents aged over 55. The light and spacious accommodation is immaculately presented with generous rooms and high ceilings. Outside there is a low maintenance, south-facing courtyard garden with a high Cotswold stone wall, olive trees and a flower/shrub bed. There is allocated private parking for one car alongside the house. 4 King Charles Place is a perfect main or second home.

A pedestrian gate set in the Cotswold stone walls leads up to the front door and onwards into the entrance hall with cloakroom.

The dual aspect sitting room has a handsome Cotswold stone fireplace housing an electric wood burner. French doors open to the south-facing rear courtyard. There is space for a dining table and chairs. The kitchen is fully fitted with an excellent range of cabinets, a sink, fridge-freezer, integrated double ovens and microwave, dishwasher, gas hob and an extractor fan above.

On the first floor is the principal bedroom with generous built-in wardrobes and storage together with an en suite bath/shower room. Further stairs lead to a second bedroom on the top floor which has further generous wardrobes and eaves storage also with an en suite shower room.

The rear courtyard garden is accessed from the sitting room and through a wooden gate from the parking area. It has a deep flower bed with olive trees. There is allocated storage space in a shared shed and a further shed for recycling. Car parking is allocated in a shared area with other householders.

Location

Stow-on-the-Wold is a charming market town and provides a primary school, specialist shops, a bank, library, doctor’s surgery, veterinary surgery and a supermarket. The town lies within the Cotswold Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is strategically located just off the north/south Fosse Way and near to the A40/M40 to London and the A44 Oxford to Worcester east/west trunk road.

The area is well served by excellent hotels and restaurants. Stow-on-the-Wold benefits from a primary school whilst The Cotswold School, an academy school (11 to 18), is located in Bourton-on-the-Water. Oxford and Cheltenham are very accessible and provide a number of first class educational establishments. Mainline railway stations are at Moreton-in-Marsh and Kingham which serve London Paddington, Oxford, Worcester and Hereford.

The Cotswolds’ year is packed with events, ranging from world famous international festivals like Cheltenham Literature Festival and Cheltenham Gold Cup Week to major musical events such as the Wilderness Festival and the Big Feastival, as well as a jam-packed events calendar featuring concerts, exhibitions, arts and literature festivals and theatrical productions.

Square Footage: 994 sq ft
Leasehold with approximately 986 years remaining.


Directions

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From our office in Church Street, go down Sheep Street, turn right into Well Lane, then turn left into King Charles Place. Number 4 is at the end on the left.

Additional Info

EPC rating = C.

Services: Mains water, drainage, electricity, and gas. Underfloor heating throughout the ground floor. Gas central heating to upper floors. Full fibre broadband. Telephone line subject to BT transfer regulations.

Tenure: The property is Leasehold (986 years remaining). In 2023 King Charles Place householders formed their own partnership and purchased the freehold. Lease conditions remain out of choice (for example properties cannot be holiday lets and one owner must be at least 55 years of age) in order to maintain a unique environment in the centre of Stow-on-the-Wold. As a result there is no third party involved and no ground rent payable. Each property owns 1/8 of the Freehold. The householders have appointed their own management company for building insurance, exterior maintenance, gardening, window cleaning and communal area upkeep etc. with a reasonable monthly charge.

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