Detached house for sale in Elmstone Hardwicke, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL51

A well presented modern home enjoying a spacious plot in a highly regarded village.

Description
The Paddocks provides a spacious family home with impressive attention to detail. Incorporating many character features, the property has been designed to maximise enjoyment of the countryside views and offers well-proportioned and flexible accommodation extending to approximately 3,098 square feet.

Externally the house is an attractive blend of red brick and cream render. The front door leads you to the spacious entrance hall which provides access to all rooms on this floor. To the right is the impressive sitting room offering a dual aspect, with inglenook fireplace and French doors leading to the garden.

The office and dining room are found to the left with the immaculately designed modern kitchen/breakfast room at the head of the entrance hall. The kitchen features a wealth of floor and wall mounted cupboards granite work surfaces and an oak top breakfast bar. This flows through to the garden room with a large lantern providing good natural light and spectacular views via multiple bi-fold doors which lead to the terrace and grounds The utility room is found to the left of the kitchen and provides useful access to the side of the house. A cloakroom can be found to the right of the main entrance. The ground floor benefits from underfloor heating throughout.

An eye-catching contemporary oak staircase leads to the first floor and broad landing area. The luxurious main suite features a walk in wardrobe, sitting area and en suite shower room. Bedrooms two, three and four are of good proportions served by the large family bathroom.

The Paddocks is accessed via impressive electrically operated wrought iron gates with flanking brick pillars leading to a sweeping gravelled driveway. The Paddocks has extensive gardens surrounding the house which are mainly laid to lawn with mature borders and surrounding rural views. At the end of the driveway is a large contemporary enclosed garage storage area together with carport.

Location
Located in the small, picturesque village of Elmstone Hardwicke, The Paddocks is only a short drive from the regency town of Cheltenham.

There are a number of highly acclaimed restaurants in the town, numerous bars, stylish shops and galleries. For art and history lovers there is The Wilson, Cheltenham’s newly refurbished art museum, whilst Cheltenham also has a thriving cultural scene that includes two concert halls and three theatres.

There are the numerous festivals such as The Wychwood Festival, the festivals of literature, science, food and drink and, perhaps the pinnacle for some, the jazz festival. Undoubtedly for many more, the highlight of the year is the annual racing festival culminating with the Cheltenham Gold Cup, the blue riband event of the national hunt calendar, and an attraction that draws over 250,000 visitors to the town year after year.

Cheltenham also offers an excellent selection of schools including Cheltenham Ladies’ College, Cheltenham College (co-ed), Dean Close and St Edwards. There is good access to the M5 and M40 with mainline railway stations in Cheltenham, Gloucester and Ashchurch.

Square Footage: 3,098 sq ft





Additional Info
Services: Mains water, electricity, and drainage. Lpg heating

Local Authority: Tewkesbury Borough Council.

Photos taken: 2021