Westward Road, Stroud, GL5
- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
2,637 sq ft
245 sq m
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Majestic grade II listed home with period features
- Scope to personalize and enhance
- Four large double bedrooms
- Expansive south facing gardens
- Large driveway with ample parking for 3/4 cars
- Secluded setting, tucked away from the road
- Walking distance to local primary and close proximity to highly regarded Grammar schools
- Excellent commuter connections and short distance to Stroud's vibrant town centre
- Cotswolds location, with the countryside just minutes away
- Just a few minutes walk from the Stroudwater Canal towpath
Description
Offers in the Region of: £695,000
4 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | 2 Reception Rooms | Freehold
Overview
- Discover Elmfield House, a beautiful Grade II listed period home nestled in the vibrant Cotswolds town of Stroud, moments from Ebley Wharf’s charming cafés and scenic canal walks. Built in 1702 with a stately 1846 West Wing, this 2,637 sq.ft home, cherished for 40 years, blends historic grandeur with warm, spacious living. Featuring high ceilings, marble fireplaces, and mullioned windows, Elmfield House offers a grand entrance hall, expansive living and dining rooms ideal for hosting and family life, and a kitchen with an Everhot stove and oak units. Upstairs, four generous double bedrooms suit growing families, complemented by two bathrooms. The south-facing gardens, with unique areas, invite socializing or relaxing with nature. This magnificent period home is highly adaptable, offering a perfect opportunity for new owners to make it their own.
Location
- Welcome to Stroud, a dynamic market town with cultural charm, sitting in the heart of the Cotswold hills. Famed for its creative spirit and historic roots, including the Diggers and Dreamers’ legacy, Stroud buzzes with independent shops, artisan markets, and cozy cafés. With excellent connections to London, Bristol, and Cheltenham, and just a short drive from Nailsworth and Tetbury, Stroud blends rich heritage, vibrant arts, and modern amenities, making it a perfect home for those seeking a warm, culturally rich community.
Natural Beauty & Rich History
- Nestled in the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), Stroud captivates with historic stone buildings and a textile heritage. Surrounded by the scenic Five Valleys, with stunning views and commons, the town offers a picturesque backdrop for daily life.
Community Infrastructure
- Stroud Farmers’ Market: Offering produce and crafts every Saturday.
A vibrant high street with independent shops, galleries, and cozy cafés.
The Sub Rooms: Hosts music, theatre, and community events.
Stroud Brewery: Offers organic beers, local food, and events.
Stratford Park: Provides a leisure centre, swimming pool, outdoor lido, tennis courts, gallery, and play areas, perfect for families.
Year-round events feature live music, food festivals, craft fairs, history walks, and seasonal celebrations like summer fêtes and winter fayres.
Connectivity
- Excellent rail links to London (90 minutes), Bristol, and Cheltenham, with Stroud station in the town centre.
Close to Cotswold towns like Nailsworth (5 minutes) and Tetbury (15 minutes), with boutique shops and dining.
Multiple top-rated schools, as praised by The Sunday Times.
Nearby Recreation
- Endless leisure options, from Cotswold Way hikes to wine tastings at Woodchester Vineyard and Stroudwater canal walks, provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Technical Details
- Total Floor Area: 2,637 sq.ft (245 sq.m)
- EPC Rating: E (with scope to improve to C)
- Council Tax Band: F
- Tenure: Freehold
- Grade II Listed
- Services: Mains water, electricity, drainage,
- Excellent broadband/phone connections (Ofcom).
- Oil heating, with the option to install mains gas.
Please see brochure for more details.
Arrange a Viewing
- Experience the historic charm of Elmfield House first hand. Contact our estate agent to book a viewing of this magnificent Grade II listed home in Stroud.
Entrance Hall
16'2" x 10'1" (4.93m x 3.07m)
This grand central hall is the heart of the house, with an open fireplace
Living Room
22'1" x 16'7" (6.73m x 5.05m)
Light-filled with high ceilings, marble fireplace, perfect for family life and socialising
Dining Room
22'1" x 13'7" (6.73m x 4.14m)
The perfect space for hosting and dining, with a marble fireplace and period charm
Kitchen
19'5" x 13'7" (5.92m x 4.14m)
Features an eco-friendly Everhot stove with high-tech controls, locally hand made oak units, and potential for modernization or relocation to the dining room for a grand kitchen diner
Utility Room
8'8" x 4'8" (2.64m x 1.42m)
Practical for laundry/storage
Landing
Spacious, connecting versatile rooms with ease
Master Bedroom
22'1" x 13'7" (6.73m x 4.14m)
Generous master bedroom with hillside views and adaptable to other uses
Bedroom 1
16'9" x 13'7" (5.11m x 4.14m)
Spacious double bedroom with period charm, tall ceilings, ideal for family or guests
Bedroom 2
12'8" x 9'11" (3.86m x 3.02m)
Versatile double bedroom, with relaxing hillside views
Bedroom 3
16'7" x 11'0" (5.05m x 3.35m)
Private double attic room with hillside views overlooking the garden, perfect as a bedroom, reading room, or retreat.
Bathroom 1
Large, well-appointed bathroom for family use
Bathroom 2
Second bathroom for added convenience
Garden
Large, south-facing rear gardens, low-maintenance and wildlife-friendly, with distinct areas including areas for resting and socializing. One of the gardens is a statue-adorned "Italian Garden," attracting butterflies & wildlife - the homes generous and varied gardens are ideal for gatherings and outdoor living.
Driveway
Large driveway with ample off-road parking
Brochures
Brochure 1- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: F
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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