2 bed semi-detached house for sale

St. Marys, Chalford, Stroud, Gloucestershire GL6

Situated in the popular village of Chalford, this charming cottage presents an exciting opportunity for buyers seeking a property with character and the potential to create a wonderful home. Requiring a programme of modernisation and improvement throughout, the property offers generous accommodation arranged over three floors and is ideally suited to those looking to put their own stamp on a home.

The ground floor comprises a fitted kitchen/dining room, a separate living room and a useful adjoining store room, providing excellent storage or potential for further enhancement, subject to any necessary consents. On the first floor are two bedrooms and a family bathroom, while the second floor offers a versatile loft room and separate study, ideal for those working from home or requiring additional hobby or guest space.

Outside, the property benefits from a particularly attractive garden, offering plenty of space for keen gardeners, family enjoyment or outdoor entertaining. There is also the valuable advantage of off-road parking, a sought-after feature in this location.

Enjoying an elevated position within the village, the property is conveniently placed for local amenities, countryside walks and access to neighbouring Stroud and transport links beyond.

Offering tremendous potential and available with no onward chain, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a character property in a desirable Cotswold village setting and transform it into a home tailored to your own tastes and requirements.

Chalford has a strong community identity and popular primary and secondary schools. The Gloucestershire Parish of Chalford covers two square miles of the most beautiful countryside, stretching out over four miles south-east of Stroud on the north side of the River Frome, eight miles west of Cirencester, and in and above the Golden Valley. This part of the Cotswolds is cut by deep gorge-like valleys and benefits from a Parish Church, pubs and local shops.

The nearest local town is the meeting point of five valleys, the historic town of Stroud is a well known centre for arts and crafts as well as its weekly Farmers Market; recently voted the best in the country. An annual textile festival is held in the town as well as various exhibitions at the Subscription Rooms and at The Museum In The Park.

Stroud has two state Grammar Schools, for boys and girls, and Thomas Keble and Cirencester Deer Park schools are both very popular secondary schools in the area. Nearby there are also several Independent Schools such as Beaudesert Park School in Minchinhampton, Wycliffe College in Stonehouse and the prestigious Cheltenham College and Cheltenham Ladies College are approximately 30 minutes away. The area has good transport links with London Paddington only 90 minutes (approx.) by train and Bath and Bristol 45 minutes by car.