Church Lane, Sevenhampton, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL54

Property Details: - Type: Detached house - Bedrooms: 5 - Bathrooms: 4

Agent: Knight Frank - Cheltenham Phone: 01242 354751

The Old Vicarage was built around 1850 for the Rev Edward Ellerton and is a charming Grade II listed Cotswold ashlar stone house adjacent to the church in the pretty village of Sevenhampton.<br/><br/>Approached through double electric wooden gates between stone piers, the drive terminates in a parking area to the front and side of the house. Immediately off to one side is a converted outbuilding, now a self-contained annexe, ideal as a home office or as staff/guest accommodation.<br/><br/>From the house are delightful rural views over the grounds and hills beyond. The accommodation is arranged over three floors with well-balanced ground and bedroom accommodation offering good ceiling heights across its five bedrooms and four bathrooms. The ground floor has three comfortable reception rooms off the central entrance hall, a well appointed kitchen with an Aga and central island which in turn leads out to the conservatory. This larger kitchen/living space makes a wonderful entertaining area with immediate access to the terrace and gardens beyond.<br/><br/>The gardens at The Old Vicarage are well laid out and beautifully maintained with the formal garden immediately adjacent to the house and contained within a pretty Cotswold stone wall. Beyond is the large paddock interspersed with specimen trees, ideal for walking dogs, games or keeping a pony. There are various useful little outbuildings conveniently positioned around the house and gardens as well as store rooms and a gardeners' loo. The property extends to just under 2.5 acres in total.<br/><br/>Services: Waste treatment plant. Mains water and electricity. Oil fired central heating. Gigaclear full fibre.<p><br/>Located between Cheltenham and Bourton-on-the-Water, the peaceful unspoiled village of Sevenhampton is tucked away in the folds of the Cotswolds Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Cheltenham is approximately a 10 minute drive and offers world class schooling, diverse boutique shopping, excellent restaurants and national hunt racing as well as numerous festivals including Jazz, Food & Drink, Literature and Science. Schools within striking distance include: Kitebrook, St Hughes, Pinewood, Beaudesert, as well as Cheltenham College and Cheltenham Ladies, Dean Close, St Edward's, Malvern College and the Oxford schools are easily reached via the A40.<br/><br/>Winchcombe 5 miles, Cheltenham 7 miles, Bourton-on-the-Water 11 miles, Oxford 39 miles, London 91 miles (all distances are approximates).</p>