- Detached Country Cottage +
- Highly Desirable Village Setting +
- Beautiful Gardens +
- Garage & Driveway Parking +
- Four Bedrooms +
- 2 Luxury Bathrooms +
- Sitting Room With Wood-Burning Stove +
- Contemporary Kitchen & Breakfast Room +
- Separate Study / 5th bedroom +
- Spacious Dining Room +
Perfectly situated in the village of Old Down is this enviable country cottage that would make an excellent family home or retreat for anyone moving out of the City and looking to enjoy the rural life but with the conveniences of excellent amenities nearby.
The accommodation comprises of welcoming porch and entrance hall leading on one side through to the huge dining room with a wood burning stove, and to the other side the downstairs study / play room / fifth bedroom. Beyond is the stylish and contemporary fully fitted kitchen and interconnected utility / laundry room. The owners have extended to the rear to create an impressive sitting room with another wood-burning stove and bi-folding doors onto the garden. The ground floor is completed with a modern downstairs family bathroom.
On the first floor is a main bedroom boasting lovely south facing views and a separate dressing room (with potential to convert into an -suite), three further double bedrooms plus a very smart and stylish family shower room.
Services: Mains gas central heating, mains electric, water & drainage.
Local Authority: South Gloucestershire - Band D
Outside
The house is set back from the road with a generous gated driveway and single garage. To the rear is a wide rear garden with a lovely aspect, a newly laid patio perfect for outdoor entertaining, and a large lawn ideal for a young family with raised flower beds, shrubs and trees.
Situation
The Down is located in the delightful hamlet of Old Down, a much sought after rural location between the villages of Tockington, Olveston, Alveston and the market town of Thornbury. Benefitting from the plethora of local amenities nearby, including The Fox Inn country pub on your doorstep, Old Down Manor country park, numerous shops, butchers, bakers and a number of outstanding schools. The M5/M4, provide excellent links to North, South East and West. Parkway train station only 4 miles away offers high-speed train links to London Paddington. The surrounding countryside provides a number of well-trodden walks and bridleways, as well as cycle paths for those looking for outdoor pursuits. The Mall at Cribbs Causeway is only 4.5 miles away with an extensive array of shops, restaurants and other leisure facilities.
Additional Information
Tenure: Freehold
Services: Mains gas central heating, mains electric, water & drainage.
Local Authority: South Gloucestershire
Council Tax: Band D