A charming, detached country home that enjoys an idyllic spot, backing on to open countryside in the heart of the sought after village of Rudford. Aston House dates back to the 1930's, an era that created wonderful and practical homes ideal for family living with balanced bedroom and living space. Spanning just over 2000 sq Ft of accommodation, the floorplan has been maximised to take advantage of the excellent internal planning.
The entrance hall opens to a family room to the front of the house with a large bay window allowing views to the front. To the rear of the house the principal reception rooms are arranged as an open plan dining room and sitting room with bi fold doors out to the terrace and gardens. This is a wonderful space with charming views and a door into the kitchen, which is well appointed with a range of modern, fitted units and integrated appliances. There is an internal door to the garage and utility room. To the other side of the house is a study which opens to a store room, which also gives access to outside. These useful rooms that have been adapted to enhance the space on the ground floor.
On the first floor level are four bedrooms. The master bedroom, with a modern en suite, overlooks the gardens. There are two further double bedrooms and a single bedroom. A family bathroom serves the remaining rooms.
Outside:
Occupying a private position, in this lovely village, Aston House is accessed via a driveway to the front leading to a garage and parking. The grounds to the rear are a wonderful expanse of level lawn with a backdrop of open countryside as the vista from the house. Mature and established, the southerly facing gardens are a complete joy bordered by hedging and mature trees with a pathway running from the garage around to the side of the house. The front of the house offers driveway parking.
Situation:
Rudford is a charming village nestled in peaceful countryside, distinctively semi-rural yet extremely accessible to neighbouring towns. The village is next to Tibberton, with its own popular Primary School and village hall in addition to a variety of clubs and activities, situated about five miles from Newent, which offers further day to day amenities. The traditional market town of Ledbury is a short drive and offers an excellent range of local facilities including shops, schools, a doctor's surgery, public house, a classic hotel and supermarket. Schooling both in the state, grammar and private sector are also excellent within the local area including renowned schools Kings School Gloucester, Malvern College and Cheltenham College, The Cheltenham Ladies' College and Dean Close in Cheltenham. From Gloucester, mainline railway station offers services to major cities and the larger centres of Bristol, Cardiff and Birmingham are all just over an hour away by car.
The appeal of such a location is the rural lifestyle it offers surrounded by some of the most breath taking walking and countryside yet within easy commute of towns and larger centrals.
Forest of Dean District Council band E