A unique four-bedroom period residence enjoying a tranquil setting right in the heart of this delightful Worcestershire village.
Description
This stunning home has extensive three-storey accommodation with fantastic room sizes throughout and packed with charm and character including a spacious family kitchen, dining room and a superb first floor living room with an impressive fireplace. There is also a family bathroom and four bedrooms, two of which are ensuite. Outside, the secluded gardens have lovely views of the neighbouring church.
This stunning semi-detached period home is packed with charm and character, featuring exceptional room sizes, great views of the neighbouring church and good outside space too.
West Gables is approached by a winding shared driveway from Quarry Bank which culminates in a parking area for the property which can cater for two vehicles.
The property is accessed via a glazed door which leads to a hallway which has quarry tiled flooring and doors leading to the kitchen and dining room. The superbly spacious family kitchen is a great area for entertaining and socialising, comprising an aga, oven and hob with an extractor above, wall and base units, space for a dishwasher and fridge freezer, exposed beams, a period style radiator, a window to the rear, a glazed door to the garden and an internal door to the adjoining utility room. Also, on the ground-floor is a spacious dining room or second sitting room which has an Inglenook style fireplace, exposed beams, decorative recess, a sash window and a door leading to the downstairs cloakroom/WC.
Situated on the first floor there is an incredibly spacious living room which has a beautiful marble fireplace with ornate cast iron insert, exposed beams, decorative recess and two large sash windows flooding the room with light. Also on this floor is a superb double bedroom with dual aspect sash windows and great views of the church. The accompanying ensuite has a freestanding rolltop bath with claw feet, a pedestal wash hand basin, low-level WC, spotlights and a period style radiator.
On the second floor there is a family bathroom and three further bedrooms including the master suite. The impressive main bedroom is substantial in size and has a feature fireplace, five wall lights and a door leading to the ensuite shower room. Bedroom three is a large double room comprising exposed timbers, down lighters and lovely church views from the sash windows which are also shared by bedroom four. The house bathroom has a shower cubicle, a panelled bath, down lighters, a pedestal wash hand basin, low-level WC and a sash window.
Outside
This fantastic property benefits from a lovely outside space which is varied and private, ranging from enclosed courtyards to family-friendly lawned areas. A pathway from the parking area culminates in a delightful walled seating area ideal for alfresco dining and entertaining. At the rear of the property is a sizeable section of mature garden with a walled area giving way to a raised lawn bordered by mature plants and trees.
Services
We have been advised by the vendor that the property has mains gas, mains electricity, mains water and broadband.
Agent Notes
The vendor informs us that the property benefits from a recently refitted 'Ideal' combination boiler and has also undergone extensive works to the roof during the last couple of years.
The property is subject to a Grade II listed status.
Location
West Gables is situated in the heart of this wonderful village, tucked away in a secluded position off Quarry Bank with lovely views of the neighbouring church. This excellent location provides the owner with a tranquil lifestyle within easy reach of local amenities and many nearby beauty spots and attractions. Directly at hand in Hartlebury is a popular country pub/restaurant, a useful village stores/post office on Inn Lane and a well-respected primary school all within easy walking distance. For those who commute Hartlebury is a hugely convenient place to live, with the village train station providing a regular service to Birmingham and Worcester and the nearby A449 linking up with the M5 motorway. There is also fantastic Worcestershire countryside on the doorstep with winding country lanes leading to local beauty spots such as Hartlebury Common which is a natural oasis complete with pools, woodland walks and delightful views.