House For Sale £2,100,000
Built in 1630 and extended in the Georgian era, Maes Court is an enchanting Grade II listed property exhibiting some stunning period features, such as intricately carved wall panelling, beamed ceilings and leaded light windows.
The house is nestled beautifully within 9.01 acres of extremely well-tended grounds overlooking the beautiful Teme valley. A sweeping tarmac drive encircles the house leading to parking area, the detached barn and the double garage.
An impressive period oak door leads one into the spacious hall, with timber floorboards and log burning stove. The dining room is a classic example of 17th century architecture, with exposed beamed walls and ceiling timbers and cut stone fireplace. Similarly the study offers the same character and has doors out to the garden.
A well-proportioned drawing room has an open fireplace and large bay window taking in the views of the gardens. The house currently has two kitchens, providing an opportunity for multi-generational living, with both being fitted with double oven Aga's and having space for informal dining. The main kitchen is larger and enjoys an open plan layout with sitting area and space for dining table and chairs.
A conservatory provides a lovely spot to sit and enjoy the surroundings, whilst a further sitting room, utility and cloakroom complete the ground floor accommodation.
A stunning staircase rises to the first floor landing, where the principal bedrooms has an en-suite bathroom. The adjacent room is currently used as a dressing room, although offers additional bedroom accommodation if required. There are four further bedrooms on this floor, one with a walk-in wardrobe and one with an en-suite. The family bath/shower room serves the remaining rooms.
There are two generously proportioned bedrooms to the second floor, again with impressive exposed roof timbers.
Local Authority: Malvern Hills District Council
Services: Mains electricity, private drainage, mains water, oil central heating. Superfast broadband available?Council Tax: Band H
Fixtures and Fittings: Only items known as
fixtures and fittings will be included in the sale. Certain items such as garden ornaments, carpets and curtains may be available by separate negotiation.
Wayleaves, rights of way and easements: The
property will be sold subject to and with the
benefit of all wayleaves, easements and rights of
way, whether mentioned in these particulars or
not.
Viewings strictly through the agent.
Maes Court is nestled in a picturesque hamlet surrounded by rolling countryside. The setting is secluded yet only a short drive from Tenbury Wells and Cleobury Mortimer; these vibrant market towns offer an excellent range of amenities including a variety of independant shops, a leisure centre, cinema, cafes, restaurants and public houses.
Historic Ludlow, which has a good range of shops and facilites, is a little further afield and is famed for its architecture, independent shops and annual festivals.
Communications to national motorway network and national rail services are excellent. The A456 provides quick and easy access to Kiderminster main line train station and on to Birmingham. The M5 northbound at Droitwich Spa can be accessed in a little over 30 minutes drive. The M5 southbound at Worcester is a similar distance. Train stations are found in Ludlow whicih is on the main line Manchester to Cardiff. Kidderminster train station can be accessed in less than 30 mins and offers direct connections to Birmingham and London.
The beautiful countryside offers horse riding, cycling and walking on the doorstep and golf courses are available nearby. Notable schools are Lacon Childe in Cleobury (a leading sport college), King Edward’s and Kings School in Worcester, Moor Park and Abberley Hall.
The gardens and grounds of Maes Court are a particular feature of the property and extend to approximately 9.01 acres.
Attractive electric gates give access to the sweeping driveway, flanked with mature trees and leading on past the house to the rear, where there is ample room for a number of vehicles, a substantial brick built detached barn offering great potential for conversion (subject to the necessary consents) and onto the double garage.
Also to the rear of the house are the stables, covered parking area and store.
The current owners have created the beautifully landscaped gardens, which have a distinct Mediterranean feel, being planted with olive trees and Tuscan pine. There are many enticing seating areas dotted around the gardens, all offering wonderful vistas of the surrounding countryside.
A walled garden has raised beds, planted with flowers and vegetables, Together with a seating area under a wisteria covered pergola.
Also within the grounds is an attractive pond surrounded by mature trees.
Garden Folly
A most attractive building within the garden provides quirky self-contained guest accommodation. A decorative canopy wraps around the building, underwhich doors open to a circular sitting room, with kitchen room off to one side and shower room to the other. Spiral stone stairs lead to the circular bedroom above, which enjoys wonderful views over the grounds.
Barn and garage
Situated to the rear of the house there is a generous brick built barn, previoulys the coach house, set over two floors which has superb potential for conversion (subject to necessary consent). Further along the drive is the double garage.
The house is nestled beautifully within 9.01 acres of extremely well-tended grounds overlooking the beautiful Teme valley. A sweeping tarmac drive encircles the house leading to parking area, the detached barn and the double garage.
An impressive period oak door leads one into the spacious hall, with timber floorboards and log burning stove. The dining room is a classic example of 17th century architecture, with exposed beamed walls and ceiling timbers and cut stone fireplace. Similarly the study offers the same character and has doors out to the garden.
A well-proportioned drawing room has an open fireplace and large bay window taking in the views of the gardens. The house currently has two kitchens, providing an opportunity for multi-generational living, with both being fitted with double oven Aga's and having space for informal dining. The main kitchen is larger and enjoys an open plan layout with sitting area and space for dining table and chairs.
A conservatory provides a lovely spot to sit and enjoy the surroundings, whilst a further sitting room, utility and cloakroom complete the ground floor accommodation.
A stunning staircase rises to the first floor landing, where the principal bedrooms has an en-suite bathroom. The adjacent room is currently used as a dressing room, although offers additional bedroom accommodation if required. There are four further bedrooms on this floor, one with a walk-in wardrobe and one with an en-suite. The family bath/shower room serves the remaining rooms.
There are two generously proportioned bedrooms to the second floor, again with impressive exposed roof timbers.
Local Authority: Malvern Hills District Council
Services: Mains electricity, private drainage, mains water, oil central heating. Superfast broadband available?Council Tax: Band H
Fixtures and Fittings: Only items known as
fixtures and fittings will be included in the sale. Certain items such as garden ornaments, carpets and curtains may be available by separate negotiation.
Wayleaves, rights of way and easements: The
property will be sold subject to and with the
benefit of all wayleaves, easements and rights of
way, whether mentioned in these particulars or
not.
Viewings strictly through the agent.
Maes Court is nestled in a picturesque hamlet surrounded by rolling countryside. The setting is secluded yet only a short drive from Tenbury Wells and Cleobury Mortimer; these vibrant market towns offer an excellent range of amenities including a variety of independant shops, a leisure centre, cinema, cafes, restaurants and public houses.
Historic Ludlow, which has a good range of shops and facilites, is a little further afield and is famed for its architecture, independent shops and annual festivals.
Communications to national motorway network and national rail services are excellent. The A456 provides quick and easy access to Kiderminster main line train station and on to Birmingham. The M5 northbound at Droitwich Spa can be accessed in a little over 30 minutes drive. The M5 southbound at Worcester is a similar distance. Train stations are found in Ludlow whicih is on the main line Manchester to Cardiff. Kidderminster train station can be accessed in less than 30 mins and offers direct connections to Birmingham and London.
The beautiful countryside offers horse riding, cycling and walking on the doorstep and golf courses are available nearby. Notable schools are Lacon Childe in Cleobury (a leading sport college), King Edward’s and Kings School in Worcester, Moor Park and Abberley Hall.
The gardens and grounds of Maes Court are a particular feature of the property and extend to approximately 9.01 acres.
Attractive electric gates give access to the sweeping driveway, flanked with mature trees and leading on past the house to the rear, where there is ample room for a number of vehicles, a substantial brick built detached barn offering great potential for conversion (subject to the necessary consents) and onto the double garage.
Also to the rear of the house are the stables, covered parking area and store.
The current owners have created the beautifully landscaped gardens, which have a distinct Mediterranean feel, being planted with olive trees and Tuscan pine. There are many enticing seating areas dotted around the gardens, all offering wonderful vistas of the surrounding countryside.
A walled garden has raised beds, planted with flowers and vegetables, Together with a seating area under a wisteria covered pergola.
Also within the grounds is an attractive pond surrounded by mature trees.
Garden Folly
A most attractive building within the garden provides quirky self-contained guest accommodation. A decorative canopy wraps around the building, underwhich doors open to a circular sitting room, with kitchen room off to one side and shower room to the other. Spiral stone stairs lead to the circular bedroom above, which enjoys wonderful views over the grounds.
Barn and garage
Situated to the rear of the house there is a generous brick built barn, previoulys the coach house, set over two floors which has superb potential for conversion (subject to necessary consent). Further along the drive is the double garage.
