- Chain free +
- Detached +
- Period home +
- Extended +
- Views +
- Beautiful mature and established gardens +
- Double garage +
- Further garage with games room above +
- Outbuilding which could be used as an office with shower room or could be converted to an annexe +
- Sought after village location +
Hamptons are delighted to offer this impressive five-bedroom detached period home, available chain-free. This substantial residence, spanning 3,441 sq ft, has been extended and modernised, beautifully combining its original charm with contemporary style. The spacious layout includes a welcoming entrance hall with a cloakroom, a grand drawing room with a fireplace, and a snug with a fireplace. The heart of the home is the kitchen/breakfast room, featuring a vaulted ceiling and pantry, complemented by a wine store. You'll also find a formal dining room with a striking timber mezzanine floor, with steps down to a cosy sitting room with a wood burner and direct access to a terrace. Upstairs, an elegant timber staircase leads to four bedrooms, including a principal suite with an en-suite bathroom and a balcony offering stunning views. A family bathroom and a studio with a further balcony complete this exceptional home.
Outside
The rear of Stanley House reveals a stunning, mature garden, presenting magnificent, far-reaching views. This well-established outdoor space showcases an impressive array of trees, plants, shrubs, and hedgerows, contributing to its vibrant aesthetic. Ample lawn areas, a sun-drenched terrace, and private seating areas provide versatile environments for both relaxation and entertaining. A Mediterranean-style courtyard contains the unique feature of a Grade II listed Dovecot. Outbuildings comprise two separate double garages, one of which includes a large games room on the upper level. Adjoining the courtyard is the annexe, currently functioning as an office, although it is a flexible space having previously been used as au pair accommodation, complete with its own en-suite bathroom.
Situation
Located in the desirable village of Selsley, you'll find an ideal balance of peaceful countryside and convenient access to local amenities. Enjoy leisurely walks and picnics on Selsley Common, offering breathtaking panoramic views. Just a short distance away, Stroud provides a vibrant market town experience with artisan cafes, restaurants, supermarkets (including Waitrose), and a renowned farmers' market. Excellent communication links include junction 13 of the M5 motorway providing access to Bristol, Cribbs Causeway, and Birmingham. Trains from Stonehouse to London Paddington take approximately 1 hour 25 minutes, and Bristol International Airport is about 41 miles away. You'll also find a wide selection of highly-regarded schools nearby, such as Marling School (boys), Stroud High School (girls), Wycliffe College, and the well-known Beaudesert Park prep school.
Property Ref Number:
HAM-58648