Detached house for sale in Stroud GL6, 4 Bedroom

A bright and airy detached modern house offering beautifully presented and well-proportioned family accommodation. The principal ground floor accommodation is comprised of a spacious sitting room with sliding doors opening to a paved terrace and an open fire with Minster stone surround, a spacious dining room, a kitchen fitted with a range of wood-fronted units topped by granite surfaces with a range of integrated appliances in addition to a gas-fuelled 2-oven aga and a garden room that is ideal for informal dining or star-gazing through the lantern roof. On the first floor, there are four bedrooms three of which have floor to ceiling windows to optimise the views afforded from the elevated setting whilst the master bedroom has a modern en suite shower room and a family bathroom serves the other rooms. A utility room and cloakroom complete the accommodation.

The gardens are a particular attraction being cleverly landscaped to suit the natural contours of the land whilst offering ease of maintenance and an abundance of colour. A broad paved terrace adjacent to the house offers the ideal setting for al fresco entertaining. To the front there is ample off road parking in addition to a generous double garage.

Situation
Painswick, the “Queen of the Cotswolds”, is a thriving community nestling in a delightful Cotswolds setting. Painswick Churchyard is famous for its impressive array of table tombs and its 99 yew trees about which folklore holds that if a 100th should grow the devil will pull it out. Painswick is located about 3 miles from Stroud, 7 miles from Gloucester and 10 miles from Cheltenham.

The Painswick Playgroup and The Croft Primary School are within approximately 0.6 miles whilst education options in the wider area are particularly strong in both the private and state sectors with independent schools including Kings School, Wycliffe College, Cheltenham College, Cheltenham Ladies College and Dean Close whilst there are Grammar schools in Stroud, Gloucester and Cheltenham. There are several local shops, galleries, tearooms and restaurants in the village along with doctors and dentists surgeries and a pharmacy whilst the surrounding towns provide a good range of social, recreational and retail amenities to suit all tastes and budgets. Recreational opportunities in the village include tennis, rugby and bowls clubs with many other groups including badminton, table tennis and pilates meeting at the Painswick Centre. In the wider area, events include polo at Edgeworth, racing at Prestbury Park and sailing at the Cotswold Water Park, together with fishing at Harescombe and golf at Painswick and Minchinhampton.