Detached house for sale in Cheltenham GL54, 6 Bedroom

The Gables is an impressive Grade II Listed,
Victorian property dating from the late 19th
Century with distinctive mullioned bay windows
with elaborate carvings above. The property
would benefit from some modernisation. The
accommodation is arranged over three floors
with an enormous amount of character and
high ceilings. Adjacent to the house is the one
bedroomed Coach House with a double garage
and stable block nearby. The property stands in just under 4 acres of garden, paddock and woodland.

The house is approached off the village lane
through a pair of wrought iron electric gates with
a driveway which leads along the front of the
property. From the entrance porch, the front door
opens to an entrance hall off which are the three
principle reception rooms being drawing room,
sitting room and dining room.

Also off the hall is the kitchen/breakfast room with
Rayburn, for heating the hot water, and a pantry.
A door leads through to a utility room, cloakroom
and the back door.

From the hall an impressive staircase rises to a
landing off which are four double bedrooms,
one has an en suite shower room, and the family
bathroom. Through a door off the landing are two
separate staircases which lead to two additional
bedrooms, one of which has a bathroom.

The Coach House
Adjacent to The Gables is a useful annexe
suitable for a dependant relative or guest
accommodation. The accommodation briefly
comprises kitchen, living room, double bedroom
and bathroom.

The Gables is situated in the heart of the village of
Shipton Oliffe about 7.5 miles east of Cheltenham
and 12 miles west of Stow-on-the-Wold. The
village is small with every day shopping facilities
close by in Andoversford and Northleach. The
nearby Regency Spa town of Cheltenham has
extensive shopping, leisure and educational
amenities. The market towns of Cirencester and
Northleach are also within easy reach. Direct rail
services run from Kingham to London Paddington
whilst the A40 provides access to Oxford. There
is an outstanding range of established state and
private schools in the area including Cheltenham
College, Cheltenham Ladies College, Tate’s
Grammar School and St Edwards to name a few.

The Gables sits in just under 4 acres of gardens,
paddock and woodland. The gardens are well
maintained and contain a number of mature
trees and shrubs.

Immediately to the west of the property is an area
of paddock whilst behind this and to the rear of
the property is an extensive area of woodland.
There are extensive out buildings which include a
double garage behind which is a stable block with
three stalls