4 bedroom detached house for sale

A beautifully finished and recently upgraded detached family home set within an acre of grounds with stabling.

High House is an exceptional detached family home nestled in its own plot of one acre in an elevated position that takes advantage of its beautiful views and setting.  

Over recent years High House has been thoughtfully renovated and extended to increase the square footage and to add volume and light to the interiors.  There is a real sense of character throughout the house and the modern more contemporary finish compliments this beautifully.

The reception space is divided by a hallway seamlessly connecting the older part of the house with the new extension. A double sitting room is positioned to one side, with a log-burning stove and doors leading out to the terrace and gardens beyond.  From here, double doors open to a conservatory, which shares the same countryside vista, with direct access to the garden, providing a useful room to use as required.  As with any of the best family homes, the kitchen/family room has been thoughtfully designed to create a magnificent, open plan space ideal for entertaining.  

The kitchen is well appointed with a range of Shaker style units, integrated appliances and an electric Aga.  This space opens to the magnificent family/dining room set within a conservatory structure, making this a room for all seasons that enjoys far reaching views of the grounds.

There are four superb double bedrooms arranged over the first and second floors.  The first floor offers a principal bedroom with a dressing room and a luxury en suite bathroom.  There is a guest bedroom with en suite facilities.  Another double bedroom on this floor and one on the second floor, are served by a modern family bathroom with a roll top bath. 

Outside:
As the name suggests, High House occupies the highest point in this charming hamlet and owing to this, the views and grounds are idyllic.  The entire plot extends to circa one acre and comprises of formal grounds, two paddocks, two stable blocks one with storage, all of which is ideal for a small holding.  

Situation:
This charming hamlet is on the westerly outskirts of Cheltenham, surrounded by beautiful riding and walking countryside with the famed St Mary's Church which backs onto High House.  The neighbouring village of, Norton, is positioned nearby and offers an excellent primary school, a church, and public house.  High House is ideally located for easy access to the centres of Cheltenham, Gloucester and Tewkesbury.  These large towns provide a comprehensive range of daily shopping and leisure facilities, each with their own unique identity and offerings, with Gloucester city, home to a cathedral and famous Gloucester Rugby stadium, Tewkesbury with its beautiful Abbey and boating river, Cheltenham with its cosmopolitan shopping and renowned festivals.  In addition, they all offer an exceptional option of private, state and Grammar schools. Sporting in the local area is also excellent, with Brickhampton Golf Club and driving range a mere c1.5 miles away, Hatherley Manor Spa only a short drive.