House For Sale £795,000
Superb detached period property beautifully finished to a high specification in its own gated setting in a semi-rural location with landscaped low maintenance gardens
Situation
The property is situated off a quiet no through lane in an excellent convenient yet semi-rural location. Bromsgrove is less than 3 miles away and has a number of amenities, leisure and shopping facilities and eateries. The area around Bromsgrove is well known for its ease of commuting with the M5 and M42 north only a short distance together with the M40 which is the principal route to London. Rail services operate from Bromsgrove into Birmingham New Street with onward connections to London Euston. As well as excellent local state schooling, there are many renowned independent schools including Bromsgrove School, Winterfold House, Royal Grammar School and Kings in Worcester and the excellent Birmingham Schools.
Description
Formerly part of the Grafton Estate the curtilage listed property has been sympathetically converted from original outbuildings. The property has been beautifully finished retaining period features together with using quality products and utilising bespoke craftmanship. Features of note include exposed beams, bespoke oak carpentry, lime plaster walls and lime paint, oak flooring and deep oak skirtings and external elm cladding. The entrance hall has a terracotta tiled floor and oak steps leading up to the impressive open plan living space which is open to the ceiling and flooded with natural light having six skylights and a feature floor to ceiling window. Other features include exposed herringbone brickwork and oak flooring and a fabulous seating area with a cedar dining table made from wood from the gardens. The bespoke handmade kitchen has a superb range of painted units with Staron worktops and antique mirrored splashbacks together with integral appliances which include an Electrolux fridge freezer, CDA wine cooler, undercounter freezer and Hotpoint oven, separate warming drawer, microwave and dishwasher. The adjoining utility room also has bespoke made shelving and units with wooden worktops, recesses with a Hotpoint washing machine and drier. From the main hallway the luxury tiled family shower room has a vanity unit with an oval wash hand basin and a large walk in rainwater shower. An inner hall with feature exposed brick pillars lead to the master bedroom suite and the other two bedrooms which both overlook the garden and have exposed brickwork and beams. The master bedroom is dual aspect with exposed beams, a feature fireplace and a door to the patio. The luxury panelled ensuite bathroom has a bespoke vanity unit with a Rak rectangular wash hand basin, a freestanding bath and a fully tiled rainwater corner shower. The adjacent walk in dressing room has a comprehensive range of bespoke shelving and hanging rails together with mirror fronted concealed shoe storage.
Outside
The property is set back from Grafton Lane and is approached through a shared gated entrance to a separate electric gated gravelled driveway edged in sandstone sets which is lined with mature trees and laurel hedging. There is a parking area at the rear of the property and the driveway leads around to a further gravelled parking area. The gardens are enclosed by an original sandstone wall and have been professionally landscaped and are low maintenance. A black limestone patio which has an attractive water feature provides a lovely sitting out area and there is also a lawned area and raised beds with hydrangeas and bay trees.
Situation
The property is situated off a quiet no through lane in an excellent convenient yet semi-rural location. Bromsgrove is less than 3 miles away and has a number of amenities, leisure and shopping facilities and eateries. The area around Bromsgrove is well known for its ease of commuting with the M5 and M42 north only a short distance together with the M40 which is the principal route to London. Rail services operate from Bromsgrove into Birmingham New Street with onward connections to London Euston. As well as excellent local state schooling, there are many renowned independent schools including Bromsgrove School, Winterfold House, Royal Grammar School and Kings in Worcester and the excellent Birmingham Schools.
Description
Formerly part of the Grafton Estate the curtilage listed property has been sympathetically converted from original outbuildings. The property has been beautifully finished retaining period features together with using quality products and utilising bespoke craftmanship. Features of note include exposed beams, bespoke oak carpentry, lime plaster walls and lime paint, oak flooring and deep oak skirtings and external elm cladding. The entrance hall has a terracotta tiled floor and oak steps leading up to the impressive open plan living space which is open to the ceiling and flooded with natural light having six skylights and a feature floor to ceiling window. Other features include exposed herringbone brickwork and oak flooring and a fabulous seating area with a cedar dining table made from wood from the gardens. The bespoke handmade kitchen has a superb range of painted units with Staron worktops and antique mirrored splashbacks together with integral appliances which include an Electrolux fridge freezer, CDA wine cooler, undercounter freezer and Hotpoint oven, separate warming drawer, microwave and dishwasher. The adjoining utility room also has bespoke made shelving and units with wooden worktops, recesses with a Hotpoint washing machine and drier. From the main hallway the luxury tiled family shower room has a vanity unit with an oval wash hand basin and a large walk in rainwater shower. An inner hall with feature exposed brick pillars lead to the master bedroom suite and the other two bedrooms which both overlook the garden and have exposed brickwork and beams. The master bedroom is dual aspect with exposed beams, a feature fireplace and a door to the patio. The luxury panelled ensuite bathroom has a bespoke vanity unit with a Rak rectangular wash hand basin, a freestanding bath and a fully tiled rainwater corner shower. The adjacent walk in dressing room has a comprehensive range of bespoke shelving and hanging rails together with mirror fronted concealed shoe storage.
Outside
The property is set back from Grafton Lane and is approached through a shared gated entrance to a separate electric gated gravelled driveway edged in sandstone sets which is lined with mature trees and laurel hedging. There is a parking area at the rear of the property and the driveway leads around to a further gravelled parking area. The gardens are enclosed by an original sandstone wall and have been professionally landscaped and are low maintenance. A black limestone patio which has an attractive water feature provides a lovely sitting out area and there is also a lawned area and raised beds with hydrangeas and bay trees.
