A Grand Imposing Detached Victorian House, offering possibilities of an 8 bed family home or fully licenced 10 bed house of multiple occupation. Situated on Whitecross Road, Hereford and Offered With No Onward Chain.

Ground Floor: Storm Porch – Entrance Hall – Sitting Room – Dining Room – Kitchen – Study – 2nd Kitchen – Conservatory – Rear Hall – Utility Room – Downstairs Shower Room – 2 Cellar Rooms
First Floor: Central Landing – Bedroom 1 With Dressing Room – 3 Further Double Bedrooms – Family Bathroom – Separate WC
Second Floor: Central Landing – 4 Double Bedrooms – Shower Room
Outside: Front & Rear Gardens – Driveway

This capacious detached period home is bursting with character features including original period fireplaces, high ceilings with chandelier lighting, ceiling roses, stained-glass window detailing and more. This generously sized historic gem offers 8 large double bedrooms, 4 reception rooms, 3 bathrooms and cellar complex, all set across 4 storeys, all in addition to front & rear gardens and driveway parking. For those seeking a refurbishment project, this property could be a perfect choice; the end result being a hugely impressive landmark Victorian home in a popular area of the City.

Located in the heart of popular Whitecross, the house boasts within easy walking distance numerous amenities including supermarkets, petrol station, convenience store, renowned family butcher with deli & café and Whitecross High School & Specialist Sports College. The City Centre is within walking distance, around 1 mile away.

The Property

Porch & Entrance Hall – Open storm porch with archway and tile flooring. Front door with stained-glass window above opens into the entry hall, with original geometric floor tiles immediately catching the eye. High ceiling with chandelier lighting and ceiling rose.

Sitting Room – The largest of the reception rooms, including a recessed bay window flooding the space with light. Ample room for a full furniture suite. Could alternatively be utilised as a bedroom if property is run as a HMO.

Dining Room – Further carpeted large reception room with recessed bay window overlooking the front lawns. Includes a feature fireplace with detailing, stone hearth and solid wood surround.

Kitchen – Fitted in a range of beech units above & below and laminate countertops. Integrated appliances include double oven, electric hob, extractor fan and composite sink & a half with drainer. Under-counter space for a fridge and dishwasher. Includes a large integrated pantry cupboard.

Study – Carpeted home office/extra bedroom, with external door accessing the side of the property.

2nd Kitchen & Conservatory – Extra kitchen, ideal if running the property as a HMO. Modern kitchen fitted in white gloss units and black laminate countertops. Integrated fan oven, electric hob, extractor fan hood and composite sink & a half with drainer. Open plan layout into fully glazed conservatory, with tile flooring and French doors out to the garden.

Utility & Shower Room – A rear hall accesses the utility, with fitted sink and plumbing for a washing machine. At the end of the hall is a downstairs shower room, including glazed corner shower, WC, basin and chrome towel radiator.

Cellar Complex – A door in the rear hall access the cellar stairwell, with doors at the bottom into 2 sizeable cellar rooms. There is potential to convert both rooms into useable spaces, subject to relevant permissions.

First Floor – Includes a central landing area with doors into 4 substantial double bedrooms. Bedroom 1 is slightly bigger in size and includes a separate dressing room, which has its own access from the landing, so could be used for other purposes if required. 3 of the bedrooms include original fireplaces and built-in storage. At the rear of the landing behind the stairs lies a large family bathroom; with rolltop bath, corner shower, WC, pedestal basin and chrome towel radiator, while next door is an additional separate WC.

Second Floor – Central carpeted landing with skylight window. Doors lead off into 4 double bedrooms, all of which include pitched roof ceilings and skylight windows. A further door at the end of the landing accesses the shower room, including glazed corner shower, WC, basin, chrome towel radiator, fitted cupboard units and skylight window.

Outside

The rear garden is mainly laid to lawn and is secured at the perimeter by a brick wall and wood panel fencing. In the far corner is a raised decking and apple tree, while there is wide access along the side of the property to the front driveway. The front lawns are well-kept, with neat hedging providing privacy from the road.

Practicalities

Herefordshire Council Tax Band ‘C’
Gas Central Heating
Double Glazed Throughout
All Mains Services
Superfast Fibre Available

Directions

From Hereford City Centre head west, turning off the ring road by ‘Steels’ car dealership onto the A438. Head straight over at the junction onto Whitecross Road and proceed for half a mile, where the property can be found on the right-hand side.

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Council Tax Band: C
Tenure: Freehold