Detached house for sale in Blakeney GL15, 4 Bedroom

The Larkins is a substantial detached cottage set in approaching half an acre of garden in the popular community of Blakeney Hill on the edge of the Forest of Dean. The original cottage has been extended and now provides surprisingly spacious accommodation. This includes two generous reception rooms, a large kitchen/breakfast room, four bedrooms and three bathrooms, all presented in very good order. The comfortable sitting room features a fireplace with multi fuel stove and access onto the raised terrace. This is a particularly attractive feature extending along the front of the cottage, an excellent outside relaxing and entertaining space and the best position to appreciate the view and south facing aspect. There are three outbuildings, useful for storage or workshop space, a garage and parking space on the drive. This is really fabulous family home in a superb location.

View.
Hall:
4.5m (14ft 9in) x 2m (6ft 7in)
Stairs to first floor, doors to sitting room and dining room.

Dining Room:
5.42m (17ft 9in) x 4.4m (14ft 5in)
5.42m (17ft 9in) x 4.4m (14ft 5in)
Windows to rear aspect, double doors to sitting room.

Sitting Room.:
6.7m (22ft 0in) x 3m (9ft 10in) extending to 4.1m (13ft 5in)
Windows to front aspect, fireplace with inset Jontul stove, door to kitchen, French doors to terrace.

Sitting Room
Kitchen.:
4.65m (15ft 3in) x 3.23m (10ft 7in
Windows to front aspect, Leisure range cooker, tiled floor, door to rear lobby.

Kitchen
Rear Lobby:
1.73m (5ft 8in) x 1.15m (3ft 9in)
Tiled floor, doors to utility room, shower room and outside.

Utility Room:
2.54m (8ft 4in) x 2m (6ft 7in)
Windows to front and side aspect, storage cupboard, boiler cupboard, plumbing for white goods, tiled floor.

Ground Floor Shower Room:
1.83m (6ft 0in) x 1.14m (3ft 9in) excluding shower.
Window to rear aspect, shower enclosure with direct supply shower, wash hand basin, WC, fully tiled.

Landing:
2.4m (7ft 10in) x 2m (6ft 7in)
2.4m (7ft 10in) x 2m (6ft 7in)
Window to rear aspect, doors to master bedroom and family bathroom.

Master Bedroom.:
5.36m (17ft 7in) x 4.5m (14ft 9in)
Windows to rear aspect.

Master Bedroom: 5.36m (17ft 7in) x 4.5m (14ft 9in)
Bedroom 2.:
3.32m (10ft 11in) x 3.31m (10ft 10in)
Window to front and side aspect, loft access, doorway to bathroom.

Bedroom 2
Ensuite Bathroom:
3.44m (11ft 3in) x 2.74m (9ft 0in)
Window to front aspect, loft access, free standing roll top, claw foot bath, wash hand basin, high level cistern, tiled floor.

Bedroom 3:
3.5m (11ft 6in) x 3.2m (10ft 6in)
Window to front aspect.

Bedroom 4/Office:
3.2m (10ft 6in) x 2.23m (7ft 4in)
Window to front aspect, loft access, fitted shelves.

Family Shower Room:
2.43m (8ft 0in) x 1.8m (5ft 11in)
Window to front aspect, shower enclosure with electric shower, wash hand basin, WC, fully tiled.

Outbuildings:
1: 4.11m (13ft 6in) x 1.86m (6ft 1in)
Window to front, insulated walls.
2: 3.23m (10ft 7in) x 2.4m (7ft 10in)
Window to front, fixed work bench.
3: 9m (12ft 10in) x 2.1m (6ft 11in)
Window to front.
Power and light to each unit.

Outbuildings.
Terrace
Raised Decking
Drive:
The garden extends to half an acre in total. The rear of the cottage faces the lane, there is access to the property from either side and vehicular access from the drive. The ground has been terraced to create useful and manageable space over three levels. The top level is the parking area with garage. The raised decking and terrace provide extensive outside relaxing and entertaining space in close proximity of the house. The work shops are on this level. There are steps down to the lower garden. The house has a sunny south facing aspect and most impressive views over the forest and down the valley towards the River Severn and Cotswold Escarpment beyond.

View
Directions:
On entering Blakeney from the direction of Lydney (A48) turn left after the Cock Inn into New Road signposted 'Parkend, Scenic Route'. After approximately 3/4 of a mile bear right on the narrow lane signposted Blakeney Hill. Follow the lane up hill around the sharp right hand bend. The property is a little further along on the right hand side as indicated by our For Sale board. Drive past the house and park on the drive.