A handsome detached country property situated in a prime rural location with lovely open views across National Trust countryside
Situation
Becks is situated in the much sought after village of Hanbury and is surrounded by open Worcestershire countryside enjoying outstanding views across National Trust park and farmland. The area is home to the National Trust's Hanbury Hall, the popular Jinney Ring Craft Centre and local amenities including Hanbury C of E First School and St Mary the Virgin church within walking distance and the Vernon public house. More extensive facilities can be found in nearby Bromsgrove and Droitwich, including railway stations and good access to the M5 and M42 which links to the M40 the principal route to London from the West Midlands. The area is also popular for its proximity to several popular schools including RGS and Kings in Worcester and the renowned Bromsgrove School.

Description
This is the first time that the property has come to the market in over 35 years. Built in the mid 1800’s the property has been subsequently extended and offers versatile family accommodation with the unique opportunity to refurbish and modernise. A canopy entrance porch with a hardwood entrance door leads through to a spacious galleried hallway which has a useful understairs cupboard and a separate cloakroom. The elegant sitting room has a feature sandstone fireplace with a decorative carved motif and a Gazco LPG gas fired wood burning stove. Leaded light French doors lead out into the rear garden and large double wooden doors open out into the morning room/study which being dual aspect is lovely and light and has a mullioned bay window with a window seat. The dining room is at the front of the property with a fireplace and access to the tanked cellar and a door to the rear hall which has a utility area. Adjacent to the dining room is a breakfast room and the kitchen which has a two oven Aga and a range of pine kitchen units with granite worktops. At the rear of the property there is a large garden room with a tiled floor and lovely views over the garden.

On the first floor there is a spacious and light galleried landing. The master bedroom suite has a large double bedroom with a door leading out onto a south facing balcony together with a dressing area, walk in wardrobe and large ensuite bathroom with a coloured suite. There are three further bedrooms and a family bathroom with a coloured suite.

Gardens and Grounds
The property is set back from School Road with a wooden field gate and a gravelled driveway leading to a parking and turning area. There is a detached double garage with two electric doors and separate wooden double doors to the garden. To the front the garden is lawned with mature hedging and a box lined pathway leads to a gravelled path to the front of the property. To the side of the property there is a lawned garden which is well screened and private. The predominantly south facing rear garden has an attractive raised half moon lawn with flower border and there is a lovely large patio ideal as a seating out and al fresco dining area. Beyond is a lawned garden and a summerhouse together with a fruit orchard with apples, plums, pears, damson and greengages.

The mature gardens are a feature of the property and extend in total to 1.22 acres.