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£975,0004 bedroom penthouse for sale
Besford Court Estate, Besford, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR8
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Penthouse
4 beds
4 baths
3565
Key information
Tenure: Leasehold | 974 yrs left
Council tax: Band G
Features and description
- A remarkable period property equating to 3,565 sq. ft of stylish living space.
- Occupying a discreet location in the heart of the Worcestershire countryside, on the outskirts of historic Pershore.
- An array of architectural features, original-style attributes, together with natural charm and character.
- Enjoying approx. 35 acres of landscaped gardens and open spaces together with far-reaching rural views.
- A truly impressive Romanesque sitting room with a vaulted ceiling a private seating area.
- Four double bedrooms in addition to a number of well-appointed bathrooms.
An impeccable four bedroom property enjoying a private location in the heart of the Worcestershire countryside.
Description
Discreetly located within the heart of the Worcestershire countryside, Besford Court is a Grade II* Listed, four bedroom home of historical note. Situated on the outskirts of Pershore, it sits in approx. 35 acres of estate land, formal gardens and extensive open spaces. Beautifully styled, it enjoys a host of architectural features and original characteristics, together with natural charm, character and warmth.
Immediately off the reception hall is a spacious principal bedroom, having a wonderful bay window and a private door opening to the manicured grounds, it is served by a dressing room and a beautifully appointed en suite bathroom. In addition there is a further bedroom/reception room which affords wonderful views over the gardens and beyond.
Stairs rise to the first floor and in turn to a breathtaking Romanesque sitting room. Arguably the heart of the home, this mesmeric room has a vaulted, arched ceiling with a private seating area overlooking the cloistered courtyard. Within the sitting room is a spiral staircase that provides access to the second floor. Doors from the sitting room and the dining room both provide access into the spacious contemporary L-shaped kitchen, which is fitted with a comprehensive range of units, integrated appliances and cabinetry.
Adjoining the kitchen is a multi-functional working area and a fitted utility room with a dishwasher and plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer. Furthermore, there is a fitted cloakroom. Next to the dining room is a snug room with French windows opening onto a Juliette balcony, together with a versatile study. The second floor is accessed by a spiral staircase to a balcony overlooking the sitting room. This floor has two large double bedrooms which are both serviced by a spacious family bathroom.
Besford Court is set within beautiful formal gardens and grounds of approx. 35 acres. There is the added benefit of an all-weather tennis court as well as a community hall which is available for all manner of functions and meetings. The gardens and grounds are enhanced by many charming and historical features including the refurbished serpentine wall, the gravelled walk ways and sweeping lawns which are all edged with very well stocked beds. This property benefits from two covered spaces within a courtyard of garages.
Location
Welcome to Besford Court, an exclusive Grade II* residence within the popular and private community of Besford Court Estate. Besford is situated within the glorious East Worcestershire countryside and is close to the attractive Georgian town of Pershore. The historic town benefits from all the usual high street shopping/amenities and a weekly covered market. It also enjoys a Community Arts Centre and its medieval Abbey is a beautiful landmark.
A direct railway provides service to London Paddington, or indeed, Worcester, Hereford and Birmingham. The property falls within approximately 7 miles of the cathedral city of Worcester which is a hive of activity and provides excellent shopping, leisure and cultural needs. Worcester has rugby at Sixways, County and International Cricket and Horse racing upon the banks of the River Severn.
Worcestershire is a county famed for fantastic schooling and the property is very well placed for a number of independent schools including the Kings School, RGS and The Grange School in Worcester, Bromsgrove School, Malvern College and Cheltenham College. However, more locally there are some excellent local schools within the catchment of the property including the Defford Church of England or the Drakes Broughton Church of England First School which both feed into Pershore High School and the local RHS College.
Besford Court is approached along a network of delightful rural lanes and entered through a main driveway which passes other properties before approaching the parking area. The local bus service passes the entrance of the Estate.
Square Footage: 3,565 sq ft
Leasehold with approximately 974 years remaining.
Additional Info
Services connected: LPG gas fired central heating, private shared septic tank, mains electricity, mains water.
Local Authority: Wychavon District Council.
Agent's note: No pets allowed
Description
Discreetly located within the heart of the Worcestershire countryside, Besford Court is a Grade II* Listed, four bedroom home of historical note. Situated on the outskirts of Pershore, it sits in approx. 35 acres of estate land, formal gardens and extensive open spaces. Beautifully styled, it enjoys a host of architectural features and original characteristics, together with natural charm, character and warmth.
Immediately off the reception hall is a spacious principal bedroom, having a wonderful bay window and a private door opening to the manicured grounds, it is served by a dressing room and a beautifully appointed en suite bathroom. In addition there is a further bedroom/reception room which affords wonderful views over the gardens and beyond.
Stairs rise to the first floor and in turn to a breathtaking Romanesque sitting room. Arguably the heart of the home, this mesmeric room has a vaulted, arched ceiling with a private seating area overlooking the cloistered courtyard. Within the sitting room is a spiral staircase that provides access to the second floor. Doors from the sitting room and the dining room both provide access into the spacious contemporary L-shaped kitchen, which is fitted with a comprehensive range of units, integrated appliances and cabinetry.
Adjoining the kitchen is a multi-functional working area and a fitted utility room with a dishwasher and plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer. Furthermore, there is a fitted cloakroom. Next to the dining room is a snug room with French windows opening onto a Juliette balcony, together with a versatile study. The second floor is accessed by a spiral staircase to a balcony overlooking the sitting room. This floor has two large double bedrooms which are both serviced by a spacious family bathroom.
Besford Court is set within beautiful formal gardens and grounds of approx. 35 acres. There is the added benefit of an all-weather tennis court as well as a community hall which is available for all manner of functions and meetings. The gardens and grounds are enhanced by many charming and historical features including the refurbished serpentine wall, the gravelled walk ways and sweeping lawns which are all edged with very well stocked beds. This property benefits from two covered spaces within a courtyard of garages.
Location
Welcome to Besford Court, an exclusive Grade II* residence within the popular and private community of Besford Court Estate. Besford is situated within the glorious East Worcestershire countryside and is close to the attractive Georgian town of Pershore. The historic town benefits from all the usual high street shopping/amenities and a weekly covered market. It also enjoys a Community Arts Centre and its medieval Abbey is a beautiful landmark.
A direct railway provides service to London Paddington, or indeed, Worcester, Hereford and Birmingham. The property falls within approximately 7 miles of the cathedral city of Worcester which is a hive of activity and provides excellent shopping, leisure and cultural needs. Worcester has rugby at Sixways, County and International Cricket and Horse racing upon the banks of the River Severn.
Worcestershire is a county famed for fantastic schooling and the property is very well placed for a number of independent schools including the Kings School, RGS and The Grange School in Worcester, Bromsgrove School, Malvern College and Cheltenham College. However, more locally there are some excellent local schools within the catchment of the property including the Defford Church of England or the Drakes Broughton Church of England First School which both feed into Pershore High School and the local RHS College.
Besford Court is approached along a network of delightful rural lanes and entered through a main driveway which passes other properties before approaching the parking area. The local bus service passes the entrance of the Estate.
Square Footage: 3,565 sq ft
Leasehold with approximately 974 years remaining.
Additional Info
Services connected: LPG gas fired central heating, private shared septic tank, mains electricity, mains water.
Local Authority: Wychavon District Council.
Agent's note: No pets allowed
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