Detached house for sale in Coleford Road, Bream, Lydney, Gloucestershire. GL15

Bream Cross Farm is an historic local landmark, an imposing early Victorian former farmhouse on the outskirts of the popular village of Bream. It stands in approaching 1.6 acres of private formal garden with attached fenced paddock. It is a home of stature with remarkably generous accommodation extending to 4000 sq ft. The property retains the impressive character features associated with the era combined with the requirements of a modern household. The 5 reception rooms are bright and spacious, there are 4 bedrooms in the main residence plus a self contained first floor apartment on the west wing. This can be incorporated into the main dwelling if required. This most desirable period family home in the heart of the Forest of Dean is offered for sale with 'No Onward Chain'. Additional land is available by separate negotiation.

Reception Hall

Lovely bright room, oak parquet floor, doors to morning room, sitting room and formal dining room, stairs to first floor.

Morning Room

Lovely elegant room overlooking the front lawn, original display and china cupboard, tiled fireplace.

Sitting Room

Beautiful period fireplace with marble surround, door to breakfast room.

Formal Dining Room

Alcove display shelves, stone faced fireplace with multi fuel stove, exposed floor boards, door to rear passage.

Breakfast Room

South facing room with open arch to kitchen, French doors to garden.

Farmhouse Kitchen

Large family room overlooking garden to the south, ceiling fan, wood cabinets, Aga range, tiled floor, door to formal dining room and rear passage.

Rear Passage

Long tiled passage with office, laundry, cloak room off. Attractive stained glass door to side entrance with Victorian portico, door to rear porch and boiler room, (housing the central heating boiler).

Office

Window overlooking garden.

Laundry - Utility Room

Twin kitchen sink unit, fitted cabinets, plumbing for appliances, large walk-in pantry/store room.

Cloakroom

Window to side, WC, wash basin, wood floor.

First Floor Landing

Access to roof space, doors to bedrooms 1,2, bathroom and rear landing.

Bedroom 1

Original marble fireplace.

Bedroom 2

Fitted dressing table, door to bathroom.

Bathroom

Spacious room with extra large walk in shower, WC, wash basin.

Rear Landing

Access to roof space, door to bedrooms 3,4, family bathroom, WC and walk-in linen storeroom. Internal access to The Granary - a first floor apartment.

Bedroom 3

Window to side.

Bedroom 4

Built in wardrobe and storage cupboard.

Family Bathroom

Large walk-in shower, bath, WC, wash basin, laminate/wood floor.

Linen Store Room

Shelved room with hanging rail and hot water cylinder.

Apartment

The Granary
A first floor west wing apartment with private rear access, (can also be accessed from the main residence).
The self-contained accommodation comprises sitting room, kitchen/dining room, a double bedroom and bathroom.

Outside

The property is approached through automatic gates, there is a flagstone entrance to the house and parking for a number of vehicles on the drive. The sweeping walled front garden is bordered with established shrubbery and trees, a wide variety to include silver birch and magnolia. A particular architectural feature is a unique raised cut stone circular display. Doors from the breakfast room open to a south facing patio, it is laid to lawn with a wildlife pond shaded by a weeping willow. In this area is an open stone shelter, tool shed, outside WC and gated access to the paddock.

Directions

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The property is situated on the edge of the village. Pass St James Church on Coleford Road. (B4231). Continue to the start of Bream Avenue. The property is set back on the corner on left hand side as indicated by our 'For Sale' board.