Detached house for sale in Church Lane, Rudford, Gloucester, Gloucestershire GL2

Set back from the lane on the brow of the hill, in around half an acre of private cottage gardens, Pound House is an immaculate and well maintained family home.

Arranged over two floors and extending to approximately 2,170 square feet, the accommodation is naturally very light with good proportions and plenty of character that includes original stripped wooden beams, feature fireplaces in a number of rooms and a large inglenook with a wood burner in the sitting room.

The property briefly comprises an open plan sitting/dining room, a snug, kitchen/breakfast room, utility room and ground floor shower room.

On the first floor, there are four double bedrooms and a family bathroom.

Beautiful cottage gardens surround the house with secluded seating and dining areas from where to take in the garden and views of the surrounding farmland.

There is gated parking for several cars and a double garage with space for workbenches and additional storage.

Services: Mains water and electric. Roof mounted photovoltaic panels. Air source heat pump heating. Electric vehicle charging point. Private waste.

Surrounded by rolling countryside and productive farmland, Rudford is a village situated south-east of the market town of Newent. It is on the edge of the Forest of Dean, with ready access to the forest and its attractions, and plenty of opportunities for walking, be it on May Hill or along the rivers Leadon or Severn.

The location is set within beautiful Gloucestershire countryside and easy reach of major communication routes - a short commute to Gloucester and 25 minutes to Cheltenham.

The village provides a distinctly rural lifestyle benefiting from easy access to local towns and principal transport routes, and good communication links with the motorway network.

The neighbouring villages of Tibberton and Highnam and the market town of Newent have primary and comprehensive schools; there are also grammar schools in Gloucester itself, as well as private schools in the city, as well as in Cheltenham, Malvern and Monmouth. It is also close to Hartpury University and College.

Rodway Hill Golf course is just five minutes away, and there are other courses in Ross-on-Wye, Newent and Dymock.

Highnam 1.2 miles, Newent 5 miles, Gloucester 4 miles, M5 (J11 N&S) 9 miles, Cheltenham 12 miles, Ledbury 13 miles, Bristol 39 miles, Birmingham 56 miles, London 118 miles (Distances approximate)