1 Frome Villas, 25 Bath Road, Stroud

This is a beautiful example of a period four storey semi-detached town house, conveniently located to all Stroud has to offer. Easy walk to town and the railway station. Benefitting from parking to the rear, access from Rodborough Hill. The current owners have enjoyed this house as a family for over 6 years.

A wealth of character features throughout the property, picture rails, pine doors, exposed brickwork and period windows along with high ceilings.

Side entrance leads into the hallway with stairs to the first floor and stairs to the basement, utility/playroom.

Sitting room to the front with two windows providing garden views, period picture rails and delightful fireplace with log burner inset. A delightful dining room with a wealth of light, exposed brick fireplace used as book case and storage. This opens to the kitchen.

A galley style fitted kitchen with a wealth of wall and base units along with built-in oven, hob and extractor. Window to the side with door providing access to the garden. Downstairs cloakroom so handy for a family all with modern fitments. This completes the ground floor.

Downstairs to a fantastic basement converted to be a utility and playroom area. A wonderful surprise as you proceed downstairs with a range of wall mounted storage cabinets. To the base of the stairs further storage units floor to ceiling. This room was tanked some years ago making it a very useful room with window to the front. To one wall having utility cupboard housing appliances. Further range of cabinets and shelving perfect for toys. Space to play.

To the two floors above three delightful double bedrooms provide great space and views to the front of the garden and mature trees, original fireplaces inset to two bedrooms.

Completed by a modern family bathroom with a large picture window to the rear, storage into the eaves a P shaped bath with shower over and heated towel rail. A wealth of natural light.

This property along with neighbouring properties has always had accommodation over two floors upstairs.

Overall, a home that offers charm and character throughout. Located in such a great spot to
enjoy all Stroud has to offer, a short walk to the station with wealth of walks along the canal or on Rodborough Common. Situated in a great community.

Outside

To the front a large area of lawned garden with planting of fruit trees and vegetables and play area along with wild garden. A garden gate onto the Bath Road. Side path leads to the rear garden.

To the rear a terrace with a shared pathway between neighbours with tiered gardens, decked area and sun terrace. Lawned with large garden store/shed leading to the parking area for two small cars or one large car.

A short walk to amenities, station and school, such a convenient location.

The property benefits from being a short walk to a convenience store, The Clothiers arms and also the very popular primary school on Rodborough Hill. Further benefitting from walking distance to Stroud centre, railway station along with fantastic walks along the canal path. A longer walk/short drive from the house provides the most picturesque Minchinhampton Common where you can get lovely ice cream from Winstone’s Parlour or a bite to eat at The Old Lodge or The Bear at Rodborough Hotel.

Stroud sits below the western escarpment of the Cotswold Hills, encircled by five sweeping valleys. Stroud has been described as "The Covent Garden of the Cotswolds". Stroud is a well-known centre for arts and crafts and the weekly Farmers Market has been voted the best in the country and the indoor Five Valleys shopping centre is a fantastic attraction.

An annual textile festival is held in the town as well as various exhibitions at the Subscription Rooms and at The Museum in the Park. Stroud has a wealth of local pubs and restaurants and the very well regarded Stroud brewery offering great social events with ethical and organic beer has become a very cherished landmark.

Stroud has two state Grammar Schools, for boys and girls, and Archway School, a mixed Comprehensive Secondary School. Nearby are several Independent Schools such as Beaudesert Park School in Minchinhampton, Wycliffe College in Stonehouse and the prestigious Cheltenham College and Cheltenham Ladies College are approximately 30 minutes away.

Good transport links with London Paddington by train and Bath and Bristol by car.