The Cottages, Aston Magna, Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire, GL56

£495,000

Guide price

Pretty traditional cottage set in an idyllic location, with a generous garden

Pretty end-of-terrace Victorian cottage (formerly the Old Post Office), well situated in the centre of the semi-rural hamlet of Aston Magna

PROPERTY DESCRIPTION

The property is complemented by a generous rear garden and flexible living accommodation throughout

The entrance porch with terracotta tiled floor leads through to the spacious inner hallway with stairs rising to the first floor, and connecting doors to all the ground floor accommodation

The carpeted front sitting room is particularly impressive, with a large, panelled bay window to the front aspect and an attractive fireplace with a decorative wooden surround and tiled hearth, incorporating a cast-iron wood burner

The additional carpeted reception room, ideal as a dining room, has a large sash window to the rear aspect, recessed storage cupboards and wall lighting

The kitchen/breakfast room has been modernised to a good standard, with a contemporary range of wall and base units, with wood laminate work surfaces, one and a half bowl stainless-steel sink unit and an integrated "Bosch" electric oven, separate hob and dishwasher. There is terracotta tiled flooring throughout and plenty of space for a small breakfast table and chairs. There is a connecting internal stained-glass door to the utility room, with a laminated work surface, with washing machine and separate tumble dryer below

On the first floor, there is a light and airy galleried landing area, with three spacious double bedrooms off

The largest bedroom was created from two bedrooms and could easily be reinstated as two

All three carpeted bedrooms are serviced by the well-appointed family bathroom comprising of a panelled bath with attractive metro-tiled walls and rain-shower over, pedestal wash-hand basin and low-level wc, with stripped wooden floor and part-tongue and groove panelled walls

EPC Band E

If this is a lettings investment, we would recommend a lettings guide price in the region of £1,500 pcm

OUTGOINGS

Council tax – band D

Tax payable for 2024/25 - £2,170.83

SERVICES

Mains water, electricity and drainage are connected

Oil fired central heating

There is Gigaclear broadband connected which provides speeds up to 400 Mbps

SITUATION

Attractive Cotswold hamlet, lying between Moreton-in-Marsh (3 miles) and Chipping Campden (4.5)

Within catchment area for Chipping Campden School

Excellent shops, pubs, restaurants and amenities for everyday needs in Moreton-in-Marsh, including Aldi and Co-Op Superstores

There are cricket and tennis clubs in Moreton as well as local gym and fitness centre and sports centre with swimming pool

Good train services to London, the fastest reaching Paddington in 92 minutes

The family run Vegetable Matters Farm Shop & Café is about 3 miles

The award-winning Daylesford Farm Shop, including the exclusive 'The Club by Bamford', is about 10 miles away. Stow-on-the-Wold, is 8.8 miles

The Members' Club, Soho Farmhouse, is about 20 miles away

OUTSIDE

Leading from the kitchen, is the enclosed sunny patio area, with access to the established rear garden, which is partly laid to lawn and interspersed with an abundance of shrubbery and plantings, with a beautiful terrace with an adjoining pond and connecting wooden bridge

At the end of the garden, are a number of raised planting beds with wooden surrounds, providing an impressive kitchen garden

There are extensive woods below the garden adding to the peace and quiet