Gloucestershire

Highfield House, Leighterton

Guide price - £1,175,000
Sold

Area (approx)
225 sq m / 2,751 sq ft

The Meads, Leighterton
Gloucestershire, GL8 8UW

A wonderful family house in a desirable Cotswold village close to Tetbury.

Layout

5 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
3 Reception Rooms

Services

Mains water, electricity and drainage
Oil fired central heating

The AreaLeighterton

Leighterton is an attractive and unspoilt Cotswold village surrounded by undulating countryside. The village has a pub, the Royal Oak, a well-regarded primary school, farm shop, and a 13th century church. The village is situated near the National Arboretum with numerous walks and some 15,000 specimen trees set in c600 acres.

Nearby Tetbury and Nailsworth have a good range of everyday shops and an excellent range of specialist boutiques and delicatessens. Bath, Bristol, Swindon, Cheltenham and Gloucester are the main regional centres and are all within daily commuting distance. Junction 18 of the M4 is about 10 miles distant and there are direct services to London Paddington from Chippenham or Kemble, the former scheduled to take from 60 minutes.

Gloucestershire is renowned for its excellent selection of state and independent schools. Local private schools include Beaudesert Park, Kings School, Wycliffe College, Cheltenham College, Cheltenham Ladies College, Westonbirt and Bath schools. Additionally, there are a number of local state schools including three highly regarded Grammar Schools, Stroud High and Marling School in Stroud, and Pate’s Grammar School in Cheltenham.

Highfield House, LeightertonAbout this home

Highfield House is a wonderful family house located in a private, peaceful village setting. Originally constructed in the 1980’s it has undergone a substantial and detailed renovation to the highest of standards. The rooms are all well-proportioned and mostly overlook the attractive south facing gardens to the rear.

Situated in Leighterton, near Tetbury, Highfield House enjoys a peaceful and picturesque location, with easy access to the amenities of both villages and the stunning Gloucestershire countryside.

HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:

Highfield House offers generous and versatile family living space arranged over three floors.

The kitchen/breakfast room is centrally located in the heart of the house, flowing naturally into the family room with a wood-burning stove and further bi-folding doors.

The property benefits from beautiful south facing landscaped gardens, offering privacy and tranquillity. The well-maintained lawn, flowering shrubs, and mature trees create an enchanting atmosphere.

The terrace outside the bi-folding doors from the kitchen/breakfast room acts as a perfect place for entertaining and enjoying a tranquil summers evening.

The property includes a spacious double garage, along with additional off-street parking for numerous cars.

There is a dedicated study/home office above the double garage, providing an ideal space for a home office or suitable for a variety of alternative uses.

The surrounding Cotswold countryside provides a picturesque backdrop, with its rolling hills, charming villages, and endless opportunities for outdoor pursuits.

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AREA (APPROX)

225 sq m / 2,751 sq ft

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Further information

Learn more about this home and the area with your local expert

Ian Daniels

Ian is a highly experienced prime country house specialist, having worked in the Cotswolds and Wiltshire for a number of years for Butler Sherborn and Strutt & Parker. Ian grew up and was educated in Wiltshire before moving to the Cotswolds in 2004 after a career as an Officer in the British Army. Ian prides himself on being able to adapt to the challenges every sale poses.