4 bedroom detached house for sale
£375,000
Rack Hill, Chalford GL6
Property description
A pretty detached character cottage situated in a lovely elevated position at popular Chalford. This thriving village community is surrounded by countryside and the location of this property allows for easy access to several well regarded schools with good walks on the doorstep. The property is built using traditional methods from Cotswold stone under a pitched tiled roof with accommodation arranged over three floors.
An entrance porch, dining room, kitchen with Rayburn stove and walk in larder and 21' sitting room with woodburning stove can be found on the ground floor with four bedrooms, a bathroom, a landing/study and a useful attic space found on the two floors above. The character interior is complemented by landscaped gardens that enjoy the lovely outlook, a laundry room, outside wc, and unusually for properties in this area, both a garage and parking space.
Local amenities at Chalford include several well regarded schools, public houses, community shop, post office, flower shop and cafe with a store, doctors surgery and take away at nearby Bussage. Stroud town is approximately 5 miles distant with a wider range of shops and amenities, community and primary schooling, a leisure and sports centre, award winning weekly farmers market and a main line railway station with inter city services travelling to London (Paddington). Cirencester (10 miles), Cheltenham (18 miles) and Swindon (25 miles) are all within comfortable driving distance.
Ground floor
Entrance porch Front door with leaded inset, tiled floor, leaded windows to either side, door to;
dining room 11' x 10' (3.35m x 3.05m) Double glazed leaded window to front with window seat, oak floor, exposed stone walls, dado rail, radiator, doorway to;
kitchen 12' 4" x 11' (3.76m x 3.35m) Double glazed leaded window to front, flagstone floor, Rayburn stove, a range of handmade base and wall units with dresser style unit over, wooden worksurfaces and belfast sink with wooden drainer, stable door to front with double glazed inset, door to;
walk in larder Two windows to side, flagstone floor, fitted shelving.
Sitting room 21' 8" x 10' 3" (6.60m x 3.12m) Two double glazed leaded windows to front with window seats, radiator, staircase to first floor with shelved recess under, oak floor, fireplace with woodburning stove and raised
hearth, exposed stone walls.
First floor
Landing Double glazed window to rear, two wall light points, staircase to second floor, door to;
bedroom 1 19' x 11' 2" (5.79m x 3.40m) Two double glazed leaded windows to front, two radiators, built in wardrobe, exposed stone to one wall.
Bedroom 2 10' 9" x 7' 8" (3.28m x 2.34m) Double glazed leaded window to front, radiator, exposed stone walls.
Bedroom 3 11' x 7' 5" (3.35m x 2.26m) Double glazed leaded window to front, radiator, exposed stone to two walls, understairs cupboard, airing cupboard with radiator.
Bathroom Obscure window to side, door to side with obscure insets, radiator, pedestal wash hand basin, low level wc, bidet, roll top bath with mixer tap and shower attachment, tiled shower cubicle, extractor fan.
Second floor
Landing/study Leaded window to front, cupboard housing hot water tank, eaves storage, exposed stone to one wall, opening to;
bedroom 4 11' x 11' (3.35m x 3.35m) Leaded window to front, radiator, exposed stone to one wall.
Attic space 13' (into eaves) x 10' (3.96m x 3.05m) Door to side, double glazed circular window to rear, double glazed velux window, radiator, recessed ceiling spotlights, eaves storage.
Outside
Laundry room 10' x 6' 10" (3.05m x 2.08m) Door and window to front, plumbing for washing machine, base units with worksurfaces over and inset sink unit.
Workshop 13' 8" x 5' 4" (4.17m x 1.63m) With power and light, window to front.
Outside WC Obscure window, low level wc, wash hand basin.
Garden The gardens at the Mount are found to the front and side of the property and make the most of the sunny aspect and lovely views across and along the valley.
Steps lead down to the front of the property through terraces stocked with a variety of established shrubs. These planted terraces extend to the east of the plot.
The steps lead to the level front garden. This is laid to lawn with a paved sitting area at the front of the house and a second covered sitting spot by the end of the house. Steps lead down to a further level lawn with an ornamental pond.
Garage With doors to front.
Parking space - to the side of the garage.
Council tax band E
local authority
Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Westward Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 4UB, Telephone No .
For more information about this property, please contact
Peter Joy, GL5 on 01453 799543 (local rate)
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Property value data/graphs for GL6
| Property type | Avg. current value | Avg. £ per sq ft. | Avg. # beds | Avg. £ paid (last 12m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £426,881 | £249 | 3.9 | £397,872 |
| Semi-detached | £248,713 | £245 | 3.2 | £271,015 |
| Terraced | £200,338 | £237 | 2.8 | £204,386 |
| Flats | £183,201 | £220 | 1.9 | £200,638 |
Current asking prices in GL6
| Property type | 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | 5 beds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houses |
£150,392 (6) |
£223,352 (55) |
£325,497 (100) |
£491,682 (92) |
£710,710 (42) |
| Flats |
£129,869 (5) |
£208,471 (12) |
£279,950 (1) |
- | - |
| All |
£141,063 (11) |
£220,687 (67) |
£325,046 (101) |
£491,682 (92) |
£710,710 (42) |
Current asking rents in GL6
| Property type | 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | 5 beds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houses |
£517 pcm (3) |
£670 pcm (13) |
£790 pcm (8) |
£1,691 pcm (6) |
£2,018 pcm (5) |
| Flats |
£475 pcm (9) |
£630 pcm (12) |
- | - | - |
| All |
£485 pcm (12) |
£651 pcm (25) |
£790 pcm (8) |
£1,691 pcm (6) |
£2,018 pcm (5) |
Fun facts for GL6
| Highest value streets | Zed-Index What is the Zed-Index |
|---|---|
| Sudgrove | £2,262,187 |
| Middle Lypiatt | £1,989,751 |
| Waterlane | £1,050,244 |
| Forwood | £1,010,231 |
| Goldwater Springs | £873,517 |
| Highest turnover streets | Turnover What is Turnover? |
|---|---|
| Old Market | 128.6% |
| Orchard Mead | 50.0% |
| The Ridings | 50.0% |
| Watledge | 41.7% |
| Stroud Road | 41.0% |
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Nearby stations and schools
- Stroud (Gloucs) (3.4 miles)
- Stonehouse (5.8 miles)
- Kemble (6.3 miles)
- Chalford Hill Primary School (0.2 miles)
- Thomas Keble School (1.0 mile)
- Bussage Church of England Primary School (1.0 mile)
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