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See how verdicts work4-bedroom house · GL14 2UB
For saleListed 220 days
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About
The property is situated in the sleepy village of Soudley in the heart of the Forest of Dean.
This lovely traditional cottage with separate annex stands in approaching a half acre garden bounded by a natural stream and a back drop of beautiful open woodland.
The package comprises a traditional four bedroom cottage and a spacious well appointed two bedroom annex, both warm welcoming and presented in very good order.
The annex achieves a steady rental income. Soudley is home to the Dean Heritage Museum, cafe and village pub. The village is outlying but not isolated.
A delightful country retreat in an idyllic woodland setting. Dining Room-Snug Lovely welcoming room with attractive hardwood floor, doors to the sitting room and kitchen.
Sitting Room Lovely restful room, window seat overlooking the garden, fireplace with inset wood burning stove, stairs to the first floor, French doors to the veranda.
Kitchen Breakfast Room Spacious room overlooking the garden and woodland beyond.
Fitted cabinets, integrated double oven, twin hobs, dishwasher and fridge freezer, plumbing for washing machine, tiled floor.
Landing Access to fully boarded loft space, doors to bedrooms 1,2,3,4 and family bathroom.
Bedroom 1 A double room overlooking the garden, ample built-in wardrobe space, storage cupboard housing central heating boiler, door to en-suite.
Bedroom 1 En-Suite Window to the rear, shower, WC, designer wash basin. Bedroom 2 Bright dual aspect double bedroom. Bedroom 3 A cosy double bedroom overlooking the garden.
Bedroom 4 - Study Ideal children's room or study overlooking the garden. Family Bathroom Window to the rear, bath with shower over, WC, wash basin, exposed floorboards.
Annex A very spacious 2 bed annex presently let on a short hold tenancy. Great potential as a holiday let or granny annex.
Annex Kitchen- Living Room A bright open plan space with French doors onto the courtyard. Fitted kitchen with integrated twin ovens and hob, plumbing for dishwasher and washing machine, tiled floor.
Annex Bedroom 1 Generous dual aspect bedroom, Velux roof light, exposed ceiling beam, door to en-suite cloakroom with WC and wash basin. Annex Cloakroom WC and wash basin.
Note - Space exists within this bedroom to create a full en-suite if required. Annex Bedroom 2 Double bedroom, door to en-suite, tiled floor and French doors to the front patio.
Annex En-Suite En-suite shower room, WC, wash basin. Annex Shower Room A spacious room with window to the front, shower, WC, wash basin. Garage - Workshop A large detached workshop with power supply.
Outside From a Forestry track a five bar gate opens onto a long private drive. The garden to the front of the cottage is overlooked from the veranda.
It is populated with lovely specimen trees including magnolia and weeping willow. The orchard is mostly laid to lawn below a variety of fruit trees, apple, plum, pear and cherry.
A lovely natural stream forms the boundary along one side. The garden is a haven for birds and visiting wildlife. There is a detached garage/workshop and ample parking space.
Directions What3Words - penned.enchanted.offstage From the A48 in Blakeney take the road signposted Cinderford/Soudley.
After 3 miles on entering the village of Soudley turn left on the bend immediately before the bridge, then immediately right and the entrance is directly in front.
Value & comps
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