5 bed detached house for sale

Dormers Close, Tetbury, Gloucestershire GL8

An impressive five bedroom natural stone house, within a leafy cul-de-sac within walking distance of the town centre.

Approached into a large block paved driveway leading to a double garage with two electric up and over doors, the setting is private and belies the promise held within.

Generously proportioned the entrance hall is impressive with a cloak cupboard, under stairs storage and a downstairs cloakroom. Off the hallway is a large dining room, perfect for Christmas parties, an elegant sitting room with double doors onto the terrace and a feature stone fireplace with an electric fire.

The study is a great size for a work from home office or could make a child’s playroom. The utility room has space for appliances and a door to the side of the house.

The elegantly designed kitchen has Cotswold green cabinets and drawers with a white stone worksurface. Integrated appliances include a dishwasher, fridge/freezer, five burner gas hob and a Siemens oven with a built in microwave. The open plan nature of the kitchen allows plenty of room for a breakfast table and sofas in the family area overlooking the garden.

Upstairs there are five well-proportioned bedrooms, two with en-suites and the principal bedroom having a dressing room. The family bathroom and principal bedroom en-suite have a bath and separate shower .

Outside the front has a small garden with a gate leading to the side of the house, the garden is an unusual shape with patios immediately outside the double doors, mainly laid to grass with the lawn stretching behind the garage. An arbour leads to a gated area which runs down to the nature reserve and Herd Lane, this pretty walk is a perfect dog walk to The Trouble House one way or The Goods Shed on the other side. This area has been rewilded to create a natural environment and needs to remain so.

Tetbury, often referred to as the gateway to the Cotswolds, and once voted by Country Life magazine as the third most desirable town in the country, is a thriving historic Cotswold market town situated less than half an hour from both the M4 and M5 motorways and within easy reach of Cirencester, Cheltenham, Bath, Bristol and Swindon. There is good access to Kemble Railway Station with regular Intercity services to London and other regional commercial centres.

Tetbury is well known for its royal houses, The Duchy of Cornwall owns Highgrove House, a home and garden beautifully transformed by His Majesty King Charles III and Gatcombe Park the home of The Princess Royal both of which are close by. Tetbury boasts an exciting range of shops including specialist boutiques, city standard delicatessens, the Highgrove Shop, two supermarkets and many fine antique shops. The town has an excellent variety of hotels, restaurants, cafes and brasseries offering a mouth-watering range of cuisine.

There is an excellent range of schools in the area including Westonbirt Preparatory and Senior Schools (3 – 18 years). There is also Beaudesert Park at Minchinhampton together with popular state primary and secondary schools in and around Tetbury.

A visit to the Tourist Information Office will provide you with a map of the area showing some of our local attractions including the world famous Westonbirt Arboretum, or the nearby Cotswold Water Park or perhaps the Abbey and Abbey House Gardens in Malmesbury.