3 bedroom detached house for sale

A beautifully presented and sympathetically restored Grade II listed period property, set in large mature gardens with a range of outbuildings situated in the highly sought after hamlet of Wormington.

Accommodation comprises; Reception hall, drawing room, sitting room, kitchen/breakfast room, principal bedroom with en-suite and dressing room/occasional bedroom, family bathroom, 2 further bedrooms, office, wood store, gym/studio, double garage, carport, utility/gardeners WC.


Bankside has been subject to considerable improvement and extension during the current owners’ tenure and provides spacious and well-proportioned accommodation packed full of character features and period charm. The ground floor accommodation briefly comprises a reception hall with exposed stone and timber beams, original flagstone floors, and a beautiful inglenook fireplace with open fire and bread oven, a drawing room with stunning elm floorboards, and a stone fireplace with inset wood burning stove, a separate sitting room, which is dual aspect, with restored flagstone floors and a fantastic farmhouse kitchen with high ceilings, a four oven Aga, and a range of splendid oak cabinetry which is well-equipped with integral appliances, to include a double fridge, freezer, dishwasher and an electric Neff hob.

The first-floor plays host to a spacious landing with beautiful elm floor boards and an abundance of exposed stone and timber. This makes the perfect study space. An impressive principal bedroom with oak floors and a range of built-in storage benefits from an ensuite bathroom and an impressive dressing room, which could also be utilised as a study/occasional bedroom. Two further bedrooms are situated on the first floor and an attractive family bathroom with a modern shower and a freestanding roll-top bath.

OUTSIDE
With a south westerly aspect, the mature gardens are beautifully maintained and feature a well tended lawn edged with well-stocked borders and a paved terrace. A five bar gate leads to a generous gravel driveway featuring a car port with E-charging point and a separate double garage with power and light. There is a generous offering of outbuildings at Bankside to include a home office with it’s own woodburning stove, a gym/hobbies room, a wood store and a separate utility room, complete with gardeners WC.

A separate paddock, within a stone’s throw of the property, with mature hedging and fencing to perimeters and accessed via a five-bar gate, is available by seperate negotiation. The paddock measures approximately 0.34 acres in size and is perfectly situated on the banks of the River Isbourne. An ideally placed summerhouse with timber veranda is the ideal spot to sit and relax with a book.

DIRECTIONS
From Broadway proceed towards Cheltenham and turn right signposted Wormington. Enter the village and follow the road round, towards Dumbleton (Main Street). The property will be found on your left hand side, almost as you leave the village, just after the red telephone box.

Wormington is a hamlet situated approximately 4 miles to the south west of the well-known village of Broadway and is in the county of Gloucestershire in an area of outstanding natural beauty. Broadway is noted as one of the most lovely of the Cotswold centres, yet it also has the advantage of good shopping facilities. The larger cultural and shopping centres for the area are Cheltenham (approx. 13 miles) and Stratford-upon- Avon (approx. 18 miles), Cirencester (approx. 21 miles) Stow-on-the-Wold (approx. 11 miles, Bristol (approx. 48 miles), Worcester (approx. 25 miles) and Birmingham (approx. 40 miles), M5 junction 9 at Tewkesbury (approx. 9 miles). There is a mainline train station to London/Paddington at Evesham (approx.8 miles) and Moreton-in-Marsh (approx. 11 miles), also links from Ashchurch in Tewkesbury (approx. 9 miles) to Bristol and Birmingham. There are theatres at Stratford-upon-Avon, and Cheltenham. Racing at Stratford-upon-Avon, Cheltenham and Warwick.