Cheltenham Road, Painswick, Stroud, GL6

Nestled under the slopes of Painswick Beacon sits this bright and contemporary bungalow that has been extensively modernised by the current owners. With an energy efficient air-source heat pump, double glazing and cavity wall insulation the property offers efficient running costs and low maintenance.

The principal living accommodation is comprised of a double aspect sitting room with open fireplace suitable for installing a stove if desired, an office/bedroom 4, a spacious modern kitchen/dining room with door to the rear garden and a multi-purpose utility/boot room. There are three evenly sized bedrooms to the rear and a family bathroom with modern white suite.

Outside

The principal garden to the front is mainly laid to lawn with a broad paved terrace offering space for al fresco entertaining and well-stocked shrub beds. To the rear is a further smaller garden. Timber gates open from the road to a generous off road parking area.

Situation

Painswick, the “Queen of the Cotswolds”, is a thriving community nestling in a delightful Cotswolds setting. Painswick offers several local shops, galleries, tearooms and restaurants along with a pharmacy, doctors’ surgery and dentists whilst the surrounding towns provide a good range of social, recreational and retail amenities to suit all tastes and budgets including the award-winning Farmers Market in Stroud. Nearby Cheltenham offers festivals throughout the year embracing topics ranging from racing to literature and music to science.

There are primary schools nearby in Painswick, Sheepscombe and Cranham whilst education options in the wider area are strong in both the private and state sectors with independent schools including Kings School, Wycliffe College, Cheltenham College, Cheltenham Ladies College and Dean Close and Grammar schools in Stroud, Gloucester and Cheltenham. 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.