5 bedroom house for sale

Overview

Standing in a plot extending to around 2/3 of an acre, this handsome and substantial family house offers elegantly proportioned and versatile accommodation with rendered elevations under a slate roof and classical multi-paned sash windows.On the ground floor, the sitting room, dining room and living room all look over the gardens with the living room having elegant sash windows with period shutters and an imposing marble fireplace. The study has a flagstone floor whilst the kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with a range of shaker units topped by granite work surfaces with a 2-oven AGA and supplementary cooking appliances.On the first floor, there is an impressively proportioned family room in addition to four bedrooms, a family bathroom with roll-top bath, a shower room and en suite bathroom. A further bedroom is on the top floor with a utility room, cloakroom and cellar completing the accommodation.OutsideThe mature gardens are a particular attraction of the property with expansive, level lawns surrounded by mature trees and shrubs including yew, oak, red and white mulberry trees and a Russian olive tree.To the front there is ample parking for several vehicles with the benefit of an EV charge point and a double garage with roof-mounted solar PV panels.SituationHardwicke is a village on the South side of Gloucester that offers easy access to the M5 and Gloucester City centre whilst having delightful countryside along with the River Severn and the Gloucester & Sharpness Canal on the doorstep. The Village offers a range of facilities including a village hall, two public houses, a playgroup and primary and secondary schools. Recreational opportunities nearby include Hardwicke Rangers Youth Football Club, Quedgeley & Hardwicke Cricket Club, an amateur dramatics group, Army Cadets and a Youth Club whilst Hardwicke Playground is across the road. Hardwicke Parochial Primary School is less than a 0.5 mile walk, Severn Vale School (Secondary) is around 1 mile with four grammar schools available in Gloucester.