4 bed detached house for sale

Westridge Road, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12

Nestled on the slopes of Wotton Hill, this superb four-bedroom detached home offers a rare opportunity to embrace the charm of countryside living without sacrificing convenience. Thoughtfully renovated and updated by the current owners, this property is ready for you to move straight in and start enjoying the stunning surroundings from day one. Perfect for families, outdoor lovers, or anyone seeking a tranquil escape, it boasts far-reaching views over the Gloucestershire countryside, stretching from the Cotswold escarpment to the Severn Estuary.

Whether you’re drawn to the vibrant local community, the stunning countryside walks, or the convenience of nearby amenities, this home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of Cotswold living.

Interior:

Stepping through the front door, you enter a spacious hallway that immediately captures the light and sense of space this home offers.

To the right, the living room is a beautifully bright and airy space, perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings in. The dual aspect design, featuring a walk-in box bay window and patio doors, frames the stunning views and creates a seamless connection to the garden. Whether you’re relaxing on a cosy evening or entertaining guests, this room offers the perfect backdrop. An open archway leads directly into the kitchen, making this an ideal setup for modern family living.

The kitchen itself is both practical and full of character, featuring well-maintained oak-fronted cabinets and a central island with space for bar stools – perfect for a quick coffee or breakfast. The classic gas Aga takes pride of place, adding a touch of traditional charm, while modern conveniences include a double electric oven, induction hob, and integrated dishwasher. There’s also room for an American-style fridge freezer, ensuring you’re never short on storage.

Adjoining the kitchen is the sun room, a later extension designed to capture the stunning views. Full-height glazing on one side and bifold doors opening onto the terrace make this a wonderfully bright space, ideal for family dinners or entertaining friends while soaking in the panoramic landscape.

Off the kitchen, you’ll find a practical utility room with additional fitted units, space for a washing machine and tumble dryer, and a separate entrance – perfect for muddy boots or dog leads after countryside walks.

The ground floor also hosts two of the four double bedrooms. The principal bedroom features another box bay window, perfectly framing the sweeping views, while the fourth bedroom is ideally positioned as a home office, snug, or guest room. Completing this level are a family bathroom and a separate shower room, both finished in tasteful tiling with vanity storage.

Heading upstairs, you’ll find two further double bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat. The larger of the two benefits from a dual aspect, while both rooms feature fitted wardrobes and convenient eaves storage – ideal for those looking to downsize without sacrificing space.

Exterior:

The garden, with its south-facing orientation, makes the most of the breath taking views, offering a perfect spot for outdoor entertaining or simply soaking up the sun. A patio terrace provides space for alfresco dining, while a large gravel area offers flexibility – ideal for multiple vehicles or a blend of driveway and additional garden space. The timber garage and shed, both with power and lighting, provide excellent storage or potential workshop space, adding to the property’s versatility.

Location:

Wotton-Under-Edge’s name is derived from the fact that it nestles in the Cotswold escarpment, enjoying both the outstanding natural beauty of the Cotswolds Way and convenient access to Bath, Bristol, and Gloucester. It’s steeped in history, with its oldest building dating back to the thirteenth century, and has a real community feel.

A dynamic, lively High Street runs through the heart of the town, offering a multitude of unique, locally owned businesses. Here, you can find an array of shops, restaurants, pubs, coffee shops, bakeries, and other amenities to suit all your needs.

‘The British School’ and ‘Blue Coat’ are both Ofsted-rated ‘Good’ primary schools located within the town. The sought-after secondary school, Katharine Lady Berkeley, can also be found within walking distance of Westridge Road