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7 bedroom detached house

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Detached house
7 bed
4 bath
5.11 acre(s)

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Service charge: £0 per annum
Council tax: Band G
Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • A wonderful family home in a discreet rural setting.
  • In superb decorative order throughout with light and airy rooms.
  • Highly spacious home with 5261 sq ft of living space.
  • Total accommodation to include garage and superb studio equates to 6238 sq ft.
  • Attractive landscaped gardens with an established pond and adjoining paddock.
  • In-house heating pool with shower room and associated facilities.
  • EPC Rating = D
A wonderful family home enjoying an enviable rural location with beautiful far-reaching views

Description

Newcroft farm is a superb family home which has benefited from an impressive programme of works. Discreetly positioned at the end of a private drive, the property is in very good decorative order with a highly substantial 5261 sq ft of living space. Set over three floors, there is a plethora of accommodation, all of which is light and airy and lends itself perfectly to multigenerational living.

Accessed by way of a long private drive that leads to a large circular bay, the property is entered via a traditional reception hall which in turn leads to the generous sized accommodation. The heart of the home is arguably the outstanding kitchen / dining room / family room, with its open-plan aspect lending itself to both entertaining and family time in equal measure.

The well-appointed kitchen is fitted with a comprehensive range of units, bespoke cabinetry, integrated appliances and granite work surfaces. In addition there is a stylish island unit with further storage together with French doors opening to the rear terrace. Beyond which is a fully fitted utility room which is equipped with a full-range of units, separate sink and a pedestrian door opening to the side elevation. The dining space is considerable, well suited for large social gatherings with further doors opening to the in-house heated pool. The family area offers it’s own unique space, with a front-facing bay window it affords a pleasant view over the front façade. In addition there is a large dual aspect study, a well presented sitting room and a cloakroom.

The first floor consists of four superb family bedrooms, most notably the spacious principal suite which opens onto an outstanding terrace, which affords beautiful views over the landscaped garden and beyond. Bedrooms one, two and three are served by two stylish bathrooms, indeed the principal bathroom is fitted with a free-standing claw foot bath, separate walk in shower cubicle with further doors opening to the aforementioned terrace. Bedroom four has the benefit of being dual aspect with a discreet en suite shower room.

The second floor is vast with three further bedrooms and a fitted shower room. Ideal as guest accommodation or for extended family, it supports the ability for multigenerational living.

The free-standing triple bay garage providing an ideal space for both storage and the secure parking of vehicles. Over head and accessed by external stairs, the conversion of the office studio is quite outstanding and affords the ideal space to work, read and study. Cleverly designed, it has the wonderful benefit of beautiful far-reaching rural views at the rear aspect.

The gardens are a glorious extension of the property and beautifully complement the main residence. The principal garden is south-facing with many themed areas, all of which afford idyllic seating areas with associated views. The landscaped terrace has a host of deep-set herbaceous beds, pretty flower borders and a charming pergola. The garden is laid to a manicured lawn, bordered by established hedgerow it has an impressive array of mature trees, shrubs and plants together with a stunning pond and wonderful countryside views. Mirroring the rear garden, the font aspect is laid to lawn with a tree-lined border and a long part-gravelled drive. Adjacent to which are two mature paddocks equating to 5.11 acres.

Location

Much Birch is a pretty Herefordshire village located on the outskirts of Ross-On-Wye. The house has the benefit of a rural setting with a popular Public House, yet is just moments from the A40.

Nearby Ross-on-Wye offers an excellent range of shopping and social facilities together with convenient road links. The centres of Gloucester, Cheltenham and Hereford are within reach for extensive shopping and for the enjoyment of day to day amenities. Equally, the quaint market town of Monmouth is approximately 8 miles away.

Commuting ability is superb with access to the M5 and M50, linking to the Midlands, Wales, Bristol and the West Country. In addition there is a train route from Gloucester to London Paddington (approximately two hours).

Located within the Wye Valley AONB, the house is perfectly located to explore the Forest of Dean, Brecon Beacons and the Black Mountains. Leisure pursuits in the surrounding area include walking, fishing, golf, riding, shooting, canoeing/kayaking, rock climbing, caving, cycling and mountain biking.

Square Footage: 5,261 sq ft


Acreage: 5.11 Acres

Additional Info

Services connected: Mains water, main electricity, private drainage, ground air source heating system.
Superfast Broadband connected.

Local Authority: Herefordshire County Council.

Directions: Leaving Ross-on-Wye in a westerly direction on the A40, take the third exit at the Wilton roundabout onto the A49 following signs for Peterstow. Continue on the road for approximately four miles and as you enter the village of Much Birch the lane leading to the property will be located on the left. Continue along the the lane for approximately a quarter of a mile, the drive for Newcroft Farm will be located on the left hand side at the rear.

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