3 bed semi-detached house for sale

High Street, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12

Bursting with potential and rich in character, this charming home boasts a history extending approximately 175 years and is offered with no onward chain. Sitting opposite St Mary’s Church, this property requires updating and modernisation throughout. It sits within eyesight of the historic Abbey Gateway – a remnant of a Cistercian monastery dating back to 1139 – the property presents a rare opportunity for those seeking a project with purpose. Whether envisioned as a characterful long term home, countryside retreat, or lucrative Airbnb investment, the scope here is undeniable. The home opens into the main living space, featuring exposed wooden beams and a working wood burning stove, providing warmth and comfort in the winter months. To the rear, the galley style kitchen offers a wealth of cabinetry alongside a gas hob, sink and cooker. The first floor hosts two well proportioned, light filled bedrooms, one benefitting from built in storage, along with a family bathroom fitted with a shower over the bath and a heated towel rail. Spanning the entirety of the second floor is the master bedroom, enhanced by character windows that allow excellent natural light and offer lovely views. To the rear of the property is a small yet easily maintainable courtyard garden, complete with a shed for additional storage – a quaint space ideal for enjoying a morning cuppa, an evening tipple or simply some fresh air. Blending historic charm with exciting potential, this home is ready to be thoughtfully transformed, offering the opportunity to introduce modern design while preserving its rich character, all steeped in centuries of history.

The village of Kingswood is located approximately 1.2 miles South West of the market town Wotton under Edge. It allows ideal access to the Cotswolds plus has the benefit of commuting to Bristol via the M5 Junction 14 which is approximately 4.4 miles away. The village has a lovely Conservation High Street which leads to Kingswood Primary School via the historic stone (former) Abbey gateway. Plus Kingswood is in the catchment for the very popular nearby Katharine Lady Berkeley secondary school (). In the centre of the village there is the local store and the Village Inn Public House. Also the village has its own park and playing fields.