4 bedroom detached house for sale

Keynes House is a well-presented and airy detached family house in a sought-after and picturesque setting, offering sociable and bright accommodation arranged across two floors. A welcoming reception hall with useful cloakroom and stairs to the first floor, leads through to a considerable, front-facing, dual-aspect study, which provides the perfect solution for those working from home. Further are the pleasant open-plan and flexible sitting and dining spaces, the hub of the home, which feature a standout stone-built central feature fireplace with a log burning stove and double doors onto the sunny south-westerly terrace and lush garden. The kitchen contains a range of contemporary neutral units and modern integrated appliances, with a handy utility room alongside. On the first floor is a substantial dual-aspect principal bedroom with an en suite shower room, as well as three further well-proportioned double rooms, all with tranquil aspects, which are well served by the family shower room.

Keynes House is situated in the desirable location of Somerford Keynes within the popular Cotswold Water Park. The villages of Oaksey and Poole Keynes are just a short drive away and provide a wealth of amenities, with a village store and golf course in Oaksey and the Cotswold Country Park and Beach approximately 1.2 miles away at Shorncote. South Cerney village is also around 4 miles and houses a golf course and several village shops. Cirencester Town centre is just under 5.5 miles away, offering a plethora of independent shops, restaurants and cultural activities, including the Corinium Museum and the Barn Theatre. For commuters, the M5 (Junction 11A) and M4 (Junction 15) motorways are both within easy access. Kemble station is also just under 4 miles away and reaches London Paddington in approximately 72 minutes. Several well-regarded schools also occupy the local area, including Cricklade Manor Prep, Rendcomb College, Westonbirt and Pinewood.

The property is approached via a large private tarmac driveway enclosed via original stone walls with a five-bar gate and various shrubbery, which leads to a separate brick-built double garage, offering plenty of parking for a number of vehicles. The tranquil side and rear garden comprises a paved terrace to dine and lounge al fresco in the sunny aspect, followed by a considerable area of neat level lawn with several mature trees creating dappled shade, stone steps up to a greenhouse, a garden shed, well stocked and well maintained, colourful borders and rose bushes, evergreen hedging and a handsome traditional stone wall.