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3 bedroom detached house for sale

Shortstanding, Coleford
Detached house
3 beds
2 baths
Added > 14 days

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Features and description

  • Beautifully presented detached cottage in an elevated rural setting
  • Thoughtfully extended and modernised,
  • Generous and versatile living spaces including a bright kitchen/breakfast room, cosy snug, and elegant dining room.
  • Three well-appointed bedrooms, including a spacious master suite with balcony and stunning outlooks.
  • Set within mature landscaped gardens, garage.
  • Ample off-road parking, peaceful surroundings,
Nestled in a peaceful and elevated rural location, this stunning detached cottage enjoys breathtaking views across open countryside. Just a short stroll away lies the renowned Symonds Yat Rock in the Wye Valley an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offering spectacular panoramic vistas, walking routes, and cycling trails right on your doorstep.

Believed to date back to the mid-19th century, the cottage has been sympathetically extended and modernised to a high standard, beautifully blending traditional character with contemporary comfort. It offers generous living spaces and has been thoughtfully finished throughout. Outside, the property is surrounded by mature, well-maintained gardens and boasts ample off-road parking.

Just a short walk away is the iconic Symonds Yat Rock, offering sweeping panoramic views over the River Wye and beyond. It's a popular spot for both locals and visitors, with a mix of scenic trails, lookouts, and hidden paths to explore. The area also boasts a rich history, with nearby castles, market towns, and heritage sites adding to its unique charm.

Despite the peaceful rural feel, the location is well connected. Local villages offer friendly pubs, cafes, and artisan shops, while larger towns such as Ross-on-Wye and Monmouth provide a wider range of amenities, including supermarkets, schools, health services, and cultural attractions. Commuting is also made easy with good road links to Hereford, Gloucester, and the M50.

The entrance hall sets the tone with its warm oak-style flooring and charming stained-glass panels. The living room is a bright and welcoming space, featuring windows to three sides, and a cosy electric wood burner set in a tiled hearth. A door leads through to a snug the perfect place to relax with a book, complete with an open fire and elegant Victorian surround.

The dining room is a wonderful space for entertaining, with windows on two sides, French doors opening to a patio, and a striking feature wall with a wood-burning stove at its heart. The spacious kitchen/breakfast room is a real standout, with stylish modern units, high-spec integrated appliances (including double ovens, microwave, induction hob, dishwasher, fridge freezer, washer/dryer, and even a wine rack), a breakfast bar, and panoramic views over the fields.

A handy downstairs cloakroom includes a vanity unit, W.C., and window.

Upstairs, the master bedroom enjoys windows on three sides, a door leading to a private balcony with incredible countryside views, and fitted wardrobes. An en-suite shower room adds to the comfort. The second and third bedrooms both offer built-in storage and lovely views, while the family bathroom is finished with a modern suite including a bath with electric shower and part-tiled walls.

A landing area provides access to storage, an airing cupboard, and a loft via a pull-down ladder.

Outside - The property is approached through a traditional five-bar gate leading to a generous parking area and single garage with power, lighting, and eaves storage. The front garden features a neatly maintained lawn with flower beds and seasonal planting. The rear garden is a true highlighta tranquil haven with multiple patio seating areas, a summer house and potting shed (both with power and lighting), and a wood store. There's also a vegetable plot, outdoor water points, and a large lawn all framed by stunning rural views.

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Archer & Co - Ross-on-Wye
Archer & Co - Ross-on-Wye
52 Broad Street Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire HR9 7DY
01989 493595
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We are a family-run estate agency business, who have been proudly living and operating in the area for nearly 40 years. With a genuine and invested love for the local community we offer a highly personal and quality service for each and every client. We are confident in our friendly and honest approach and enjoy forging fantastic working relationships with everyone we work with. Traditional estate agency is at our core, but as a newly established and dynamic team, we are excited to adapt to current trends and are constantly evolving to fit the fast paced world we live in now. From arguably the most important purchase of your life – your first home, through to family houses and sprawling country estates, we are not defined by the properties we sell but rather by the way in which we work. With a dedicated team focussing on providing our clients with the best possible service we consider ourselves experts in our field with a highly informed knowledge base and in depth understanding of the property market in our area.
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