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Guide Price £1,000,000

3 Bedroom Cottage for Sale

Bridgnorth Road, Kidderminster

Guide Price £1,000,000

Key Features

  • Outstanding 17th century country cottage
  • Fabulous sandstone cavern with stunning views
  • Two beautiful feature carp and trout lakes
  • Picturesque countryside views
  • Set amid 15 acres of manicured lawns and pastureland
  • Secure gated property with carriage driveway
  • Offering over 3500 sqft of versatile accommodation
  • Wonderful outside entertaining spaces

Full Description

A unique opportunity to acquire a fabulous, 17th century country residence set amid 15 acres of manicured lawns and pastureland, being highly refurbished bringing contemporary design to blend old with new, creating a very special property.

Location:

Honeybrook cottage is situated just outside the picturesque village of Wolverley surrounded by beautiful countryside, with easy accessibility to Kidderminster which is approximately 1.8 miles away. There is good schooling in the area and the local town of Kidderminster offers an array of amenities including a town centre with shopping facilities, restaurants and supermarkets. Kidderminster also benefits from a hospital and a railway station that runs a direct train service into London Marylebone.

More extensive opportunities for shopping, leisure and education can be found at the attractive Georgian town of Bewdley and the historic market town of Bridgenorth.

Kidderminster (1 mile) Bewdley (4 miles), Bridgnorth (13 miles), Birmingham (19 miles), Worcester (17 miles).

Ground floor accommodation:

As soon as you enter Honeybrook Cottage you are immediately welcomed into a wonderful bright, spacious hallway with glorious restored beams.

The ground floor offers easy living with open plan rooms, all finished with solid oak flooring. The cosy living room/snug is perfect for colder evenings with a beautiful dual aspect log burner. This fabulous room features a vaulted and beamed ceiling and an inglenook dual aspect fireplace with beamed mantel, and an inset log burner and flagstone hearth.

The log burner also services the dining room which is a bright and airy space perfect for entertaining. There are gorgeous period beams to the ceiling and a storage cupboard with an original steel door that was previously used as an armoury.

The sitting room offers the wow factor with vaulted ceiling and mezzanine to the first floor with impressive bespoke balustrade. There is a large curved window looking out onto the beautiful grounds and a large brick fireplace with oak mantel and log burning stove. The owners have invested in all the latest technology and this room benefits from a state-of-the-art Bang Olufsen entertainment system, professionally installed to provide great in-home entertainment. They have also invested in smart lighting throughout the property which is operated by switches or smart phone technology with mood settings incorporated. The smart central heating system is also operated in the similar fashion.

The impressive family kitchen is the heart of this home and offers a spectacular view of the grounds with double bi-folding doors that invite you onto the immaculate patio and provide captivating countryside views, the perfect place for outside entertaining.
There is a great range of base and wall units, a wine cooler, Qooker boiling water tap which also provides hot, cold and purified water, two electric ovens, integrated microwave, coffee maker, a high specification large professional range cooker, halogen electric hob, dishwasher, fridge freezer, wall mounted TV and finished with underfloor heating.

To complete the ground floor accommodation there is a laundry room, cloakroom and shower room.

First floor accommodation:

There are two sets of staircases, one is off the dining room which leads up to a guest bedroom. The second spiral staircase is off the sitting room which leads to an impressive galleried landing which services two further bedrooms and bathroom.

The master bedroom is a bright characterful room with beams giving lovely views of the garden and countryside beyond. There is ample storage with wardrobes, cupboards and a dressing table. There is a further double bedroom and spacious family bathroom with freestanding bath and large separate shower.

Outside:

Honeybrook Cottage is entered through electric gates onto a sweeping drive to the rear of the property to the large 4 car garage which is electrically operated and has external motion sensors. The driveway and property are spectacularly showcased in the evening with over 60 bespoke low wattage lighting. A large timber storage building provides a useful space for garden plant and machinery. A short hop over the feature bridge and you step into a super outside office space. A well collects water runoff from the drive and patio and an automatic pump empties excess water away into the brook. A Bunder has been created in the gardens and surrounding land to give full protection and peace of mind from flow during periods of rainfall. A chicken house sits beside the office and provides the current vendors with fresh eggs daily. The land has a lower pool and small lake with patio, a wonderful space to enjoy the afternoon and early evening sun. 3 small paddocks which have been portioned for livestock and could easy be used as stables for horses. Exploring the land, you will also be able to enjoy the secluded sandstone cavern positioned high into the hillside a most perfect setting, affording glorious views of the valley below and a welcome place for a private dinner or BBQ.

Please note there is a public right of way across part of the land above the top lake.

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