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"With its origins dating back to the early 18th century, Stone Court Lodge offers the chance to own the only remaining Bristol Turnpike toll house left in Gloucestershire. Extended over the years, this deceptive property is a marriage of old world charm and features with modern conveniences and has great road links both north and south. The accommodation includes 3 reception rooms, kitchen/breakfast room, utility and downstairs shower room and on the first floor are 4 double bedrooms and a family bathroom. The property has a pretty garden with a separate small paddock area, is double glazed, has oil heating and a single garage.


Entered via stable door into:

Entrance Porch
Double glazed, tiled floor, glass panelled door into:

Entrance Hall
'L' shaped and with exposed stone walling, glass panelled door into sitting room and door to utility, stairs to the first floor with understairs cupboard, timber and glazed screen into sitting room, glass panelled doors into study and kitchen/breakfast room, door to the ground floor shower room and also glass panelled door into front porch, radiator, two windows over the stairs, laminated flooring, beamed ceiling.

Front Porch
With uPVC double glazed door, tiled floor and fitted book shelving.

Study
Dual aspect windows, feature cast iron fireplace, feature double doored hatch into kitchen/breakfast room, radiator, wall light points, painted beamed ceiling.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room
With a comprehensive range of wall and floor cabinets fitted to three sides, tiled worksurfaces over, one and a half bowl single drainer sink unit, double oven, ceramic hob, plumbing for dishwasher, brick chimney breast with 'Worcester Danesmoor 15/19' oil boiler inset, window to the front elevation, beamed ceiling, pantry cupboard, radiator, doors to sitting room and dining room.

Sitting Room
With open fireplace with stone hearth extending into low level shelving and media recess, exposed stone walling, dual aspect windows, T.V. point, wall light points, telephone point, glass panelled door to hall.

Dining Room
Dual aspect including timber French doors leading onto the patio, radiator, exposed beams, radiator and laminated floor.

Utility
Formerly a cloakroom so with plumbing for W.C. if required. With plumbing for washing machine, space for tumble dryer and freezer, ceramic tiled floor, corner wall cabinet, radiator, window to the front.

Ground Floor Shower Room
White suite comprising close coupled W.C., corner shower cubicle with 'Aquatronic 1+' electric shower, pedestal wash hand basin, oversized white tiling, laminated floor, obscure glazed window to the front.

First Floor

Landing
With beamed ceiling, airing cupboard housing hot water tank.

Bedroom 1
A large double bedroom with dual aspect windows, overstairs storage cupboard, radiator, exposed beams.

Bedroom 2
Window to the front elevation, exposed beamed ceiling, radiator and door into:

En Suite Cloakroom
With close coupled W.C., vanity unit with double cupboard with wash hand basin inset, shaver light and point, obscure glazed window to the side, exposed beams.

Bedroom 3
With exposed beams, window at low height with window seat, built in corner wardrobes, corner vanity unit with cupboards under and wash had basin inset, built in cupboard (with dolls house?), exposed stone wall and radiator.

Bedroom 4
With exposed beams, built in double wardrobe and vanity unit with cupboards under and wash hand basin inset, radiator and wall light point.

Family Bathroom
With a rolled top cast iron claw foot bath, large pedestal wash hand basin with floral motif, close coupled W.C. with similar floral motif, window to the side and with additional sun tunnel lighting, shaver light and point, radiator and exposed beams.

Outside
The lodge has gardens to two sides which are enclosed by high hedging, wall and fencing. There is a large split level patio area which runs along two sides of the property with beds, raised and level to the sides. There is a covered barbeque area and lawn to the side of the driveway again with inset borders stocked with a variety of mature planting. Gated access gives access along a tarmaced driveway with parking for several vehicles and leading to the single garage.

Garage
A single garage, although in a side by side block with the neighbour behind, power and light and personal door to the patio.

Further Garden
Across the lane is a further gated area of the garden, currently uncultivated, this area will be subject to an uplift if detached from the original property (terms to be finalised).

Directions
From our offices, turn left at the Pump and then left again at the mini roundabout. Follow the road for several miles until reaching the A38. Turn left onto the main road and follow for approx 3 miles until entering the village of Stone. Just beyond Stone garage on the left, take the second lane on the right and the property can be found on the left.

GENERAL
Subject to confirmation and verification by solicitors, the separate garden area is to be subject to an uplift clause whereby if it receives planning permission for a separate dwelling property that is then detached from the title of the original property, a percentage of the increase in the value of the land will become payable to the current vendors.

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