3-bedroom detached house · GL15 4JF
For saleListed 490 days
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About
The village of Parkend encircles the village green and is surrounded by the beautiful woodland of the Forest of Dean. The Old Post Office is part of village history.
It is situated in the heart of the community overlooking the cricket ground. Previously almost derelict, it was rescued by the present owner and completely renovated with no expense spared.
The investment and complete transformation has turned this historic property into a superb modern family home.
The accommodation includes a bright and surprisingly spacious sitting room, fully equipped kitchen with open plan dining area, three double bedrooms, with master en-suite and a generous family bathroom.
The garden is private and easily maintained. A two storey stone outbuilding with potential to develop is included in the sale.
The shop/cafe/Post Office, country pubs and Whitemead Forest Park are close by, the famous Dean Forest Steam Railway terminates in the village.
Access to open woodland is from the rear of the property. The property is available with 'No Onward Chain'. Sitting Room Very spacious living room overlooking the village cricket green.
It has built-in storage, an inset wood burning stove, walk through to kitchen/dining room, stairs to first floor.
Kitchen-Dining Room A perfect family gathering space, contemporary shaker style fitted kitchen with integrated Bosch oven and induction hob, dishwasher, washing machine and fridge freezer, spacious open plan dining area, built in display shelves, original stone fireplace with inset wood burning stove, doors to cloakroom and garden.
Cloakroom WC, wash basin, tiled walls and floor. Landing L shaped landing, airing cupboard housing the pressurised hot water cylinder, doors to bedrooms 1,2,3 and family bathroom.
Bedroom 1 Window overlooking the garden, door to en-suite. Bedroom 1 En-Suite Shower enclosure, WC, wash basin, illuminated mirror. Bedroom 2 Overlooking the village green.
Bedroom 3 Overlooking the village green. Family Bathroom Smart family bathroom, bath with shower attachment, separate shower enclosure, WC, wash basin and illuminated mirror.
Outside The house overlooks the village cricket green. There is gated access to the side. A flagstone path leads to rear garden where the sheltered patio is overlooked from the raised lawned garden.
A timber shed provides outside storage. Close board fencing separates the garden from the two story stone outbuilding. This has independent access from the lane.
Outbuilding-Barn At the end of the garden is a derelict two storey stone outbuilding with development potential, a possible annex, holiday cottage, home office or garage.
It has independent access from the track to the rear of the property.
Directions What3Words - ///fidgeted.suitably.office The property is on the west side of the cricket ground a short distance up from the Woodman Inn.
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