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4 bedroom detached house

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Detached house
4 bed
2 bath
EPC rating: E*
1,442 sq ft / 134 sq m

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Broadband: Basic 26Mbps *
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Property description & features

  • CHARMING DETACHED PERIOD PROPERTY WITH MORE RECENT ADDITIONS
  • SEMI-RURAL LOCATION CLOSE TO WORCESTER AND MALVERN
  • FOUR BEDROOMS, BREAKFAST KITCHEN
  • SITTING ROOM, DINING ROOM AND STUDY
  • OUTBUILDINGS INCLUDE TWO CAR WORKSHOP AND A SMALL BRICK BUILT BARN
  • ATTRACTIVE GARDENS WITH A SOUTHERLY ASPECT
  • AMPLE PARKING SPACE, VIEW OF THE HILLS
  • SCOPE TO UPGRADE AND IMPROVE.
  • NO ONWARD CHAIN, VIEWING IS A MUST
  • EPC TBC
A rare and exciting opportunity to acquire a delightful period property, with more recent additions, set in a small semi-rural hamlet of Leigh, with good access to Worcester, Malvern and Herefordshire. The property, originally a cottage but extended by the owners to a four bedroom detached family home with a delightful south facing plot, with the extra benefit of a detached two car workshop and a further detached two storey brick built barn/store. Comprising: entrance hallway, sitting room with period fireplace, dining room, kitchen, utility room, downstairs shower room, first floor landing, four bedrooms, three with south facing views towards the Malvern Hills and a family bathroom. The property has lots of scope to update and improve and possibly extend, subject to planning permissions. The combination of styles, rural outlook and easy transport links and huge potential make this an exciting and charming property, which should be viewed to be appreciated.

Entrance - Wooden front door opens to:

Entrance Hallway - Open stairs to first floor with full height vaulted ceiling and floor to ceiling front facing window, telephone point, radiator, generous storage cupboard with light. Doors to:

Sitting Room - 3.69m x 3.68m (12'1" x 12'0") - Rear facing double glazed window, recessed fireplace with Cast Iron wood burner and wood mantle, television point, electric radiator, recessed shelving.

Study - 3.09m x 3.06m (10'1" x 10'0") - Front facing double glazed window, period fireplace.

Dining Room - 3.66m x 3.16m (12'0" x 10'4") - Open to hallway, rear facing double glazed window and stable door to garden, electric radiator, tiled floor.

Kitchen - 3.65m x 2.97m (11'11" x 9'8") - Two side facing double glazed windows, large wooden stable door opens to rear garden. Solid fuel Rayburn stove that also heats the hot water, range of wooden eye and base level units with a wooden worktop, inset ceramic Belfast sink, plumbing for dishwasher, tiled floor, electric radiator.

Downstairs Shower Room - 2.54m x 1.65m (8'3" x 5'4") - Side facing obscure uPVC window, corner shower, low level WC, wash basin, electric heater.

Laundry/Utilty Room - 3.60m x 2.57m (11'9" x 8'5") - Side and front facing uPVC window, basic worktops and storage, Belfast sink, space and plumbing for washing machine, space for further appliances, door to outside, tiled floor.

First Floor - Landing - Open landing overlooking the hallway, loft access, electric radiator, doors to: airing cupboard with tank and shelving.

Bedroom One - 3.69m x 3.68m (12'1" x 12'0") - Dual aspect with rear and side facing double glazed windows with views over the garden towards the Malvern Hills, telephone point, period bedroom fireplace.

Bedroom Two - 3.68m x 2.95m (12'0" x 9'8") - Dual aspect side facing double glazed window with views over the garden towards the Malvern Hills, period bedroom fireplace.

Bedroom Three - 3.65m x 3.61m (11'11" x 11'10") - Three aspect uPVC double glazed window, built in wardrobe.

Bedroom Four - 3.17m x 2.35m (10'4" x 7'8") - Rear facing double glazed window overlooking garden and the Malvern Hills.

Bathroom - 2.57m x 1.67m (8'5" x 5'5") - Side facing obscure uPVC window, panel bath, low level WC, wash basin, electric heater, exposed brickwork.

Outbuildings -

Brick Barn - Small two storey brick barn with side section, internal staircase, power and light.

Period Brick And Timber Garage/Workshop - 6.59m x 4.14m max (21'7" x 13'6" max) - With power and light and inspection pit, double doors to the front and the rear, additional storage space in eaves.

Gardens - Rear of the property is accessed via a stone shared driveway between the properties, gated access into the rear garden, this opens to a large hardstanding with parking for many vehicles and access to the workshop. Rest of the garden is laid to lawn with sections of flowering borders, low hedges, pathways and a vegetable patch with a greenhouse and enjoys a southerly aspect. Gardens extend to the side and front which is enclosed by hedging with a pedestrian gate and path to the front door, additional shrub planting and vegetable beds.

Directions - From Worcester take the A4103 to Hereford. In Bransford there is a roundabout by the Bank House Hotel, turn right signed to Leigh and Suckley. Then, after about 400 yards take the left turning signposted Suckley. The property is approx 1/4 mile along the road on the left hand side, indicated by the for sale sign.

Alfrick 2 miles
Great Malvern 5.5 miles
Worcester 5 miles
M5 (J7) 8.5 miles

Additional Information - Schools: Good Primary Schools with Leigh and Bransford School rated "outstanding" by OFSTED and secondary schools in Malvern.
For independent education, both Malvern and Worcester are easily accessible. The renowned Malvern College, Malvern St James'. The King's School and RGS in Worcester both have an excellent reputation.

Village Shops: Alfrick has a really good community village shop with a post office and coffee shop. Suckley also has a village shop as well as Holloways, a lovely lifestyle shop with an excellent café.

Closest town/city: Worcester is only 5 miles and has very good shops, leisure facilities and business links as well as rugby, cricket and racing. Malvern is a popular town with thriving independent shops, a renowned theatre, Waitrose and the hills for walking.


TENURE: We understand the property to be Freehold but this point should be confirmed by your solicitor.
FIXTURES AND FITTINGS: Only those items referred to in these particulars are included in the sale price. Other items, such as carpets and curtains, may be available by separate arrangement
SERVICES: Solid fired Rayburn, Electric radiator heating, mains electricity, water and drainage are connected. Please note that we have not tested any services or appliances and their inclusion in these particulars should not be taken as a warranty.
OUTGOINGS: Local Council: Malvern Hills District Council[use Contact Agent Button]); at the time of marketing the Council Tax Band is: F
ENERGY PERFORMANCE RATINGS: Current: Potential: TBC
SCHOOLS INFORMATION: Local Education Authority: Worcestershire LA:[use Contact Agent Button]

Asking Price - £650,000

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