A Stunning Detached 3 Bedroom Barn Conversion, enjoying open plan ‘upside down’ living and boasting an extensive half acre plot with gardens backing onto open fields, all set within an exclusive enclave in the hamlet of Canon Bridge, near Madley.

Entrance Hall – Open Plan Living Space including Dual Kitchen, Dining Area & Sitting Room – First Floor WC – Principal Bedroom With Dressing Area & Ensuite – 2 Further Double Bedrooms – Family Bathroom – Utility Room – Downstairs WC – Approx. 0.5 Plot With Extensive Gardens – Veg Plot, Polytunnel & Fruit Trees – Detached Double Garage with Attached Home Office – Large Driveway – Open Countryside Views

Brimming with character, this spacious detached home features an impressive open plan first floor reception and hosting space, with high ceilings adorned by king post timber beams. Other notable additions include downstairs underfloor heating, AGA wood burner, principal bedroom suite with garden access and gardens extending to half an acre, with vegetable beds and polytunnel offering a slice of the good life, all looking out across open countryside. Nestled conveniently between the north and south of the county, Madley, just 1.5 miles away, offers a local shop, two pubs, a picturesque church, and a "Good" rated primary school. Belmont, 6 miles distant, provides a supermarket, petrol station, library, and GP services, while Hereford City just 1 mile further offers a wide range of amenities.

The Property

Entrance Hall – Wide and welcoming entry hall, fitted in tile flooring and well-lit by LED spotlights. Oak veneer doors provide access to all downstairs rooms, with a further door accessing gardens at the rear.

Principal Bedroom Suite – To the end of the hall is a splendid ground floor bedroom suite, with a high vaulted ceiling showing off an exposed timber beam. Beyond a large dressing area with ample space for wardrobes, the room opens out to offer generous space for a superking bed and further furniture. Glazed French doors open outside, while the other end of the bedroom features a clawfoot rolltop bath, sat atop tile flooring. The ensuite includes a walk-in thermostatic shower with rainhead & glazed screen, WC with high-level cistern, hand wash basin and column radiator with towel rail.

Bedrooms 2 & 3 – There are two further double bedrooms on the ground floor, both fitted in elegant dark wood laminate flooring.

Family Bathroom – Large bathroom including walk-in thermostatic shower with glazed screen, clawfoot rolltop bath, hand wash basin, column radiator with towel rail and WC.

Utility & WC – Doors off the hall lead into the utility and further WC. The utility has space & plumbing for both a washing machine & tumble dryer and houses the consumer unit.

First Floor Open Plan Living Space – An expansive main reception room at over 10 metres end to end, the open plan first floor enjoys fully exposed ceiling beams and king posts in the vaulted ceiling, giving a light & airy feel to the space. The lounge area features a fitted AGA wood burning stove with external flu and column radiators, creating a cosy feel. The kitchen is fitted in travertine flooring and comes with a wide range of grey shaker units, complimented by solid wood countertops. Integrated appliances include gas range cooker, extractor fan hood, double Belfast sink and fridge/freezer. A door to the right opens into a small extension to the kitchen, offering extra cupboard & countertop space, composite sink & a half with drainer, Smeg dishwasher and microwave. The wall mounted Worcester boiler is neatly tucked sway behind the door. Completing the first floor is a separate lavatory, including WC, basin and column radiator with towel rail.

Outside

The cladded barn sits within approx. half an acre of grounds, with generous lawns scattered with a selection of fruit trees. Flanking the house on either side are vegetable beds and polytunnel, offering buyers the opportunity to grow their own produce. A large sweeping gravel driveway provides ample parking space, with the detached double garage including motorised door, power sockets, lighting & plumbing – offering potential for annexe or holiday let use (subject to relevant permissions). A further attached room with separate door would make an ideal home office/study. Outside the front of the house is a raised decking area, perfect for al fresco dining beside a lily pond. The gardens enjoy lovely uninterrupted views across a wide open field landscape.

Practicalities

Herefordshire Council Tax Band ‘E’
LPG Tank – Gas Central Heating
Double Glazed Throughout
Mains Electricity & Water
Private Drainage
CCTV Security System
Fibre Broadband Available

Directions

From Hereford City, take the A465 Belmont Road towards Abergavenny. Turn right onto the B4349 to Madley and continue straight for 4 miles. In the centre of Madley village, turn right to Canon Bridge. Proceed straight for 1.5 miles, bearing right to follow the sign for Canon Bridge. As road bears right, follow around the corner and turn left towards the driveway.

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Council Tax Band: E
Tenure: Freehold