The Firs

Guide price £1,195,000
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The Firs

Guide price £1,195,000

the firs, far wells road, bisley, stroud, gl6 7aq

a beautifully presented detached family home in a quintessential cotswold setting, boasting far-reaching valley views.

The Property

Tucked away on a peaceful no-through lane in one of the region’s most sought-after villages, this immaculately presented Cotswold stone Victorian home blends timeless character with modern comfort, offering a serene escape with expansive views over a lush, rolling valley. Spread over three thoughtfully designed floors, the house delivers versatile, generously proportioned family living. On the ground floor, two elegant reception rooms showcase charming period details, including bay windows, and a cast iron fireplace with tiled slips, flanked by bespoke cabinetry, adding sophistication. A standout feature is the open-plan kitchen, dining, and informal seating area, where contemporary design meets rustic charm. Bathed in natural light from a striking circular skylight, the kitchen flows into a relaxed living space with panoramic garden and valley views through wide glazing. This area opens onto the garden via sliding doors, creating a seamless connection between indoors and out. The interiors have been thoughtfully upgraded and maintained, offering a harmonious blend of classic elegance and contemporary flair. Period details such as original fireplaces, vaulted ceilings, and bespoke woodwork are complemented by modern features like the skylight and open-plan layout— creating a home that feels welcoming and refined. A spacious vaulted room currently serves as a dualpurpose study and utility space, offering flexibility for home working or family life. A welcoming entrance hall and guest cloakroom complete the ground floor. Upstairs, the principal bedroom benefits from built-in wardrobes and a stylish en suite shower room. Three further bedrooms and a beautifully appointed family bathroom offer ample space for family or guests. The top floor reveals a large fifth bedroom with generous eaves storage, ideal as a guest room. The property has been freshly redecorated throughout and benefits from NO ONWARD CHAIN.

Outside

Beautifully landscaped terraced grounds comprising of a level lawn extends directly from the open-plan living area through full-width sliding doors, creating a seamless “inside/outside” living experience. The gardens gracefully wrap around the house, featuring mature, wellstocked borders and a charming spring-fed ornamental pond near the front door. Additional features include off-road parking and a carport, with existing planning permission in place for a Cotswold stone garage with an annexe above, thoughtfully designed by Miller Howard Workshop. The house is empty therefore a selection of photos taken in 2017 and 2025 have been chosen.

Guide price

£1,195,000

Within easy reach:
Stroud: 4.8 miles
Cirencester: 9.5 miles
Cheltenham: 12 miles
Gloucester: 13.9 miles

• Two formal Reception Rooms
• Open plan kitchen/dining/living room
• Study/utility
• Cloakroom
• Five Bedrooms
• Bathroom & Ensuite
• Parking & Carport
• Landscaped terraced gardens
• Ofcom: Mobile coverage: Outdoor likely, indoor limited. Broadband: Ultrafast available.
• Heating: Gas central heating & woodburner

Situation

Bisley is a picturesque Cotswold village east of Stroud, renowned for its historic stone houses and vibrant community. The village offers a range of amenities, including a church, two traditional pubs, and a primary school, The King George V playing fields and Bisley Playgroup are just a short walk away, while additional conveniences include the renowned ‘Green Shop’ and a farm shop at Stancombe Beech Farm. The village hall and sports pavilion host a variety of clubs and activities. A selection of excellent schools—state, grammar, and independent—are available in Stroud, Cheltenham, and Gloucester. For commuters, Stroud railway station provides direct services to London Paddington in approximately 90 minutes.

Floorplan

Useful Information

Tenure:Freehold
Postcode: GL6 7AQ
Viewing: Strictly by appointment through Whitaker Seager.
Fixtures and Fittings: Only those items mentioned are included. All other items are specifically excluded, although some may be available by separate negotiation if required.
Local Authorities: Stroud District. Council Tax Band G and EPC rating D

Please note: in rural locations the map may not be 100% accurate

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Nearby Bisley

Shops

The Green Shop
Bisley Post Office
Stancombe Farm Shop

Food & drink

The Stirrup Cup Pub
The Bear Inn
The Butchers Arms

Nearest schools

Bisley Blue Coat School
Oakridge Parochial School
Thomas Keble Secondary School

Leisure

King George V Playing Field
Chalford Sport and Social Club
TCT Shooting Services

Transport

Stroud Railways Station
Kemble Railway Station
M5 Junction 13/11a

Local events

Giffords Circus
Bisley Annual Flower Show and Fete
Well dressing in Bisley

Our guide to Bisley

bisley

The pretty village of Bisley, four miles from Stroud, has all the charm of its Cotswold neighbours while enjoying a quiet existence away from the traditional tourist trail.

bisley

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