Bread Street, Ruscombe, Stroud

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Ruscombe, this beautifully presented and thoughtfully extended three-bedroom semi-detached home enjoys an enviable elevated position with stunning panoramic views over open countryside and the charming nearby village of Whiteshill.

Approach through the garden gate with pathway up to the front entrance, all lawned with a wealth of planting. Pathway continues to side entrance.

Step inside to a bright entrance hall, with stairs rising to the first floor. The ground floor layout has been designed with both family living and entertaining in mind. The sitting room enjoys abundant natural light and captivating views to the front, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Complete with log burner ideal for cosy winter evenings, opening to a dining area with door to the kitchen and French doors leading to family room.

Fitted kitchen/breakfast room, which is the true heart of the home. A wealth of base and wall mounted cabinets with wooden worktops. Views to the garden and side to open fields, filling the space with light and tranquility. A freestanding Rangemaster multi fuel cooker with extractor above, dishwasher and washing machine. Complimented by wooden flooring and a lovely breakfast bar with wooden worktop and seating are for four.

Wonderful family room offers a versatile space ideal for relaxation or entertaining. Window to the rear overlooking the garden with French doors open directly onto the sun terrace, allowing the indoor and outdoor space to flow effortlessly, perfect for hosting in the summer months.

The first floor landing you are greeted by a window to the side providing lovely open views with doors to three well-proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom.

Bedroom one, a double bedroom with a fitted wardrobe and space for free standing furniture with window to the front. Bedroom two a further double room with space for free standing furniture and window to the rear. Bedroom three a well portioned single room with window to the front. All bedrooms have far-reaching views and excellent natural light.

Complemented by a stylish four-piece family bathroom, comprising a bath, separate shower, WC. Basin inset to a vanity unit with storage below all in a deep blue with windows to the rear and side.

Grounds

The front garden is all laid to lawn with central pathway leading up to the entrance with path continuing to the side of the house. Gates open to a lovely sun terrace with pergola over to provide some shade in those summer months. This opens to a fantastic paved terrace perfect space for al fresco dining and summer gatherings.

Steps lead to a lawned garden with dwarf wall to each side, breathtaking views across open fields. The garden also features a productive vegetable patch, a variety of mature fruit trees, and a wealth of established planting that enhances the sense of peace and privacy.

To the head of the garden the current owners keep a chicken run area and a wonderful log cabin, currently used as a home office—an ideal spot for remote working or creative pursuits, all while enjoying the spectacular countryside views.

Ruscombe is a sought-after village that offers the charm of rural living while being within easy reach of the amenities of nearby Stroud. Surrounded by rolling hills and scenic walks, this location is perfect for those seeking a balance of village life and accessibility., set in the beautiful Cotswolds near Stroud, offers a delightful mix of rural charm and everyday convenience. The village is home to the Ruscombe & Whiteshill Village Shop and Café, a welcoming community-run hub offering groceries, local produce, and a café with stunning valley views. Nearby Stroud provides a wider selection of shops, including supermarkets like Waitrose and a range of independent retailers. For families, Whiteshill Primary School is within walking distance, with secondary education options such as Thomas Keble School easily accessible. The village is well-connected by local bus services, including the 63 and 230 routes to Stroud and Gloucester, and the nearest train station at Stonehouse provides rail links to Gloucester, Cheltenham, and beyond. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the abundance of local walking and cycling routes, including access to the Cotswold Way, as well as nearby nature reserves like Siccaridge Wood and Sapperton Valley. The Whiteshill and Ruscombe Village Hall hosts a range of community activities such as yoga, dance, and toddler groups, contributing to the village’s vibrant community spirit. Dining options include charming local pubs like The Star Inn in Whiteshill and The Vine Tree Inn in Randwick, perfect for enjoying a meal in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.