3 bedroom detached house for sale
Key information
Property description & features
- Tenure: Freehold
- Chapel Conversion
- Stunning Views
- Uniquely structured
- Airbnb Potential
- Gardens and Parking
- 3 Bedrooms
- Village Location
- Grade II Listed
- Mezzanine Master
- Converted Church
The Old Church is a Grade II listed residence, exquisitely converted, it melds period charm with a bold contemporary aesthetic. Meandering along a gravelled pathway, you arrive at the original main chapel entrance, where arched oak double doors unveil a breathtaking reception hall. The living area, predominantly open-plan, boasts a soaring double-height ceiling and expansive Lancet windows, infusing the chapel with radiant light. Thoughtfully defined zones enhance the spatial flow, with rich dark wood floors, natural limestone, and tiling adorning the space. A raised section elegantly defines the sitting room, while internal Crittall-style windows and partitions introduce a chic, modern element, epitomizing The Old Church's distinctive fusion of style and efficiency.
The kitchen, seamlessly connected to the dining area, features a selection of graphite units, complemented by oak worktops and high-end Bosch appliances including an oven, dishwasher, and induction hob. An island with a breakfast bar and wine fridge elevates the room's allure. Additional highlights encompass column radiators, exposed A-frame timbers, and a pendant Halo light. To the front, a study/snug nestles invitingly, adorned with a Moroccan-style partition and a double-sided bioethanol fireplace, fostering a cosy atmosphere while maintaining an open light flow.
Towards the rear of the ground floor, you'll find a family bathroom, providing convenience for all. Adjacent to it, two generously sized double bedrooms offer comfortable accommodation.
Ascending to the mezzanine level, the principal suite awaits, boasting expansive Crittall-style windows that offer an amazing view of the living space below, setting the scene for a perfect morning coffee. This spacious and chic suite is accompanied by an en-suite shower room, ensuring both luxury and practicality. Additionally, a reading room, housing the original church altar, graces the mezzanine level, serving as an ideal study area with far-reaching views.
Surrounded by its grounds, this residence boasts a raised decking area at the rear, offering a serene outdoor retreat. Meanwhile, stunning far-reaching views greet you from the front of the property, completing the picturesque setting.
Location
The Old Church sits in a picturesque rural spot, just a short stroll from Sheepscombe village centre. Framed by stunning countryside and woodlands, it offers access to scenic walks along paths and bridleways, including the Cotswold Way. Sheepscombe boasts its own sought-after primary school, a popular pub, a village hall hosting community events, and a charming village church. Nearby Painswick provides additional amenities, such as pubs, a boutique hotel, cafes, a village shop, and a golf course on Painswick Beacon. Excellent grammar and private schools are nearby in Stroud, Gloucester, and Cheltenham. The area provides easy access to Stroud, Gloucester, Bath, Bristol, and Swindon, with Cheltenham offering superb shopping, dining, theatre, and National Hunt racing, notably during the March festival. Stroud features leading supermarkets, a cinema, and a mainline train station with direct trains to London Paddington in approximately 90 minutes.
Conveniently located near major motorways, the M4 and M5, the property offers accessibility to key junctions: M5 J11a Hucclecote (6 miles), M5 J13 Stroud (9 miles), M4 J15 Swindon (34 miles), M4 J18 Old Sodbury (26 miles). Nearby railway stations include Gloucester (8 miles), Stroud (6 miles), Cheltenham Central (10 miles), and Bristol Temple Meads (38 miles).
Rooms
Approach
Rear Garden
Entrance Hall
Kitchen/Dining/Living Room
9.02m x 5.22m - 29'7" x 17'2"<br />
Study
4.89m x 2.61m - 16'1" x 8'7"<br />
Bedroom
4.75m x 2.25m - 15'7" x 7'5"<br />
Bathroom
Bedroom
4.59m x 2.41m - 15'1" x 7'11"<br />
Galleried Landing
7.15m x 2.68m - 23'5" x 8'10"<br />
Bedroom (Double) with Ensuite
5.82m x 4.89m - 19'1" x 16'1"<br />
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