Cheltenham Road, Painswick, Stroud

Looking for a charming cottage in the heart of Painswick, Cotswold stone attached and extended property. OFFERED TO THE MARKET WITH NO ONWARD CHAIN AVAILABLE TO VIEW FROM MARCH 4TH. Wrought iron gates on approach to private Cotswold chipping driveway with parking for two cars. Surrounded by drystone walling providing privacy and a sunken sun terrace. Internally entrance hall with great storage, could be a cloakroom. A large sitting/dining room with French doors to a side terrace. A lovely fitted kitchen, French doors open to a sun terrace. To the first floor,a large double bedroom with fitted wardrobes and views. A small single bedroom and a bathroom suite. The property does require some internal updating and decorating. A charming cottage. AVAILABLE FOR VIEWINGS FROM 4TH OF MARCH

A charming attached period Cotswold stone cottage that has been extended over the years, set in the heart of Painswick, one of very few properties in the center of the village to benefit from a driveway. Wrought iron gates create a private entrance that leads onto a chipping driveway with parking for two cars, having Cotswold stone walls surrounding the property and grounds.

At the front is a storm porch above the front door leading into the entrance hall, stairs to the first floor. A very useful under stairs recess cloaks cupboard could be a small downstairs cloakroom if required. Doors leading into the sitting/dining room and steps lead down to a lovely dining kitchen.

Fitted kitchen with a wealth of base and wall mounted cabinets in a soft cream. A range of integral appliances to include single oven, hob, extractor and fridge freezer. Tiled flooring and French doors leading to the sun terrace. There is space to house a small dining table and chairs for four. Lovely views out to a charming terrace.

The sitting/dining room has three windows to the front and French doors to the side opening out to a terrace. The room has a wealth of natural light, complimented by high ceilings, access to a large loft with electric and pull down ladder. As a reception room with fire place inset with gas coal effect fire,this is an incredible space to relax and dine and has in the past seated 26 people around a table. Perfect for dinner parties.

Stairs lead to the first floor with a split level landing and beautiful ornate light on the top of the banisters, on the lower level doors lead to bedroom two and the bathroom. An airing cupboard which houses the combi boiler and slatted shelving making a great storage area.

Bedroom two is a small single bedroom with fitted wardrobes with a window to the front overlooking the garden. The bathroom suite is compact, with shower over the bath, a cupboard on wall, all tiled and requires modernization.

Steps lead to a further landing with window to the front with a door leading to the master bedroom. A spacious double room with a range of fitted wardrobes and glass light fittings, windows to the front and side provide great light to the room.. A lovely view across the valley to the front.

Outside
The property has a sunken terrace located outside the kitchen perfect for those summer evenings, offering privacy with walled surround and a wealth of mature planting with steps leading to the front and driveway. A further chipping area to the side of the sitting room provides a perfect space for table and chairs surrounded by a Cotswold stone backdrop.

The Old Bakery is a charming cottage offering a private approach in close proximity to all the local amenities and perfect location to be part of a lovely community of Painswick.

The property does require some internal updating along with re-decoration and comes to
the market with NO ONWARD CHAIN

Painswick is an idyllic historic village known for its quaint narrow streets, beautiful views, traditional properties in Cotswold stone. A designated area of outstanding natural beauty, having the well known Rococo gardens a short distance from the house.

There are several local shops, galleries, tearooms and restaurants in the village along with a pharmacy, doctors’ surgery and dentists. Recreational opportunities in the village include tennis, rugby and bowls clubs with many other groups including badminton and amateur dramatics, meeting at the Painswick Centre.

Painswick is conveniently located to Stroud where you can enjoy the award winning weekly farmers’ market. Cheltenham is also a short drive away with its large selection of stores, cafes, restaurants and cocktail bars.

Painswick has a playgroup and primary school with many excellent secondary schools (private, grammar and state) being available in the surrounding towns of Stroud, Gloucester, Cheltenham and Cirencester. Stroud benefits from excellent transport links from the main railway station with regular services to London Paddington (1hr 30mins). West London is approximately a 1hr 45 mins drive via J15 of the M4