5 Bed Detached House For Sale

An elegant period Listed five bedroom residence enjoying just under two acres right in the picturesque heart of the village. With two converted self contained detached barns offering annexe accommodation, this is a rare find.
Kidderminster - 7.3 miles, Bridgnorth - 8.4 miles, Telford - 19.3 miles, Shrewsbury - 28.2 miles, Worcester - 21.5 miles, Birmingham - 24.9 miles. (All distances are approximate).

Location - Located right in the historic heart of the village, Village life in Alveley has so much to offer. Having a primary school and recreation grounds with children's play area, there are also nearby shops and sports facilities to include a tennis club, cricket club and a variety of other active community and social groups. Of note is the Severn Valley Country Park, with its own café that sits alongside the River Severn and the Severn Valley Steam Railway (with Halt station), whilst many cycling and walking routes weave through the countryside. Situated between Bridgnorth and Kidderminster with excellent road links to the motorway network, rail links can be found at Wolverhampton, Stourbridge, and Kidderminster.

Summary - This period Farmhouse stands gracefully in a courtyard setting with two sizable detached sandstone and brick barn conversions offering potential living accommodation. There is ample parking and carports that balance the entrance, with just under two acres of gardens and a paddock to the rear that makes this an exceptional opportunity. The principal farm house on three floors has retained period features including sash windows and exposed beams with lovely aspects. There is scope to further enhance this well proportioned living accommodation.

The two detached barns have their own separate facilities and central heating with shared parking. The present layouts have been used for entertaining and extended family stays.

In all, the combined living areas are around 4,733sq.ft, excluding the cellar, carports and outbuildings.

Accommodation - On entering the property double doors welcome you into the RECEPTION HALL with high ceilings and exposed timber floors, there is access down into the cellar along with doors off to the the light and spacious reception rooms. The DRAWING ROOM features a large inglenook brick fireplace housing a wood burning stove, framed by two display alcoves either side. The exposed timber floors extend through with windows to the front and side elevations. A formal DINING ROOM enjoys a dual aspect. The large BREAKFAST KITCHEN is positioned to the rear, fitted with a range of modern units with an inset sink unit, double oven with hob above. A window looks out across the rear garden, while a door to the side opens out into the adjoining courtyard. Leading off the kitchen is an INNER HALL with a back door, BOOT ROOM with UTILITY AREA, WC and a walk-in PANTRY.

A staircase from the hall rises to the generous FIRST FLOOR LANDING. The PRINCIPAL DOUBLE BEDROOM has windows to the side and rear elevations with views of the Church and gardens. The bedroom has Jack & Jill access to the adjoining SHOWER ROOM which can also be accessed from the landing. There are TWO FURTHER DOUBLE BEDROOMS both of which overlook the front elevation with full width walk-in wardrobes. There is a separate WC and FAMILY BATHROOM comprising a WC, pedestal wash hand basin and a free standing roll top bath.

Stairs from the first floor rise to the SECOND FLOOR LANDING with access to TWO LARGE DOUBLE BEDROOMS with sky lights and windows to the side elevations.

Gardens And Paddock - A gravelled driveway enters into the courtyard setting with a raised central circular flower bed with ample parking to both the main house and barns. The formal gardens have been attractively landscaped and well maintained providing an abundance of colourful beds and borders, lawned gardens, terraces and seating areas with matured shrubs and trees giving privacy. A vegetable and fruit garden are at the rear. There are a range of BRICK STORES AND FOOTINGS FROM A PREVIOUS BUILDING to the side, with a DOUBLE LARGE CARPORT adjoining The Barn with power and light. The paddock runs to the rear of the gardens, in total the gardens and paddock extend to just under two acres.

The Stables - This detached sandstone barn to the left-hand side of the driveway provides self-contained living accommodation with a separate central heating boiler and separate electrical supply. Double doors lead from the courtyard into an open plan kitchen, living and dining area that includes a staircase rising to the first floor and double doors into the sitting room. The fitted kitchen area has a built-in oven and hob, sink unit, fridge and washing machine with base and wall cupboards along with the central heating boiler. There is a separate ground floor bathroom with double shower cubicle, WC, hand basin and radiator. On the first floor, the design is open plan with two bedroom areas enjoying views over the garden.

The Barn - This second detached conversion for self-contained living with its own heating and electrics, has glazed external doors opening onto the courtyard and is planned for open plan living and entertaining. The ground floor space includes a fitted kitchen with fridge, washing machine, sink unit, boiler, oven and hob. This leads into a large dining hall with flagstone floor and valuated gallery landing having a sitting room at the far end that includes a log burner. A shower room is equipped on the ground floor. An impressive central staircase, splits and rises to the first floor with two gallery bedroom areas and an interlinking door to a suite above the carports. With its own separate staircase access, this studio living area includes an open plan bedroom area, freestanding roll top bath, hand basin and separate WC with a seating area and a Juliet balcony with double doors opening out with views across Alveley and the Shropshire countryside beyond.

Services: - We are advised by our client that mains water, electricity and gas are connected. Private drainage. Verification should be obtained from your surveyor.

Tenure: - We are advised by our client that the property is FREEHOLD. Verification should be obtained by your Solicitors.

Council Tax: - Shropshire Council.
Tax Band: G.


Fixtures And Fittings: - By separate negotiation.

Viewing Arrangements: - Viewing by appointment only. Please contact the Bridgnorth Office.

Directions: - Leaving Bridgnorth on the A442 towards Kidderminster. On entering Alveley turn right into Daddlebrook Road. At the junction turn right and continue straight on to the entrance to the Church and Church Farm House can be found n the left.