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See how verdicts work2-bedroom house · WR4 0HX
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About
A most rare opportunity to acquire a two bedroom detached Grade II Listed thatched Cottage, offered along with generous ancillary accommodation in The Forge, which is a separate detached dwelling.
Main Cottage: Accommodation comprises: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Utility and Bathroom.
On the first floor: Spacious Landing (with potential to create further room), Bedroom 1 and Bedroom 2 (currently used as Dressing Room with fitted wardrobes).
The Forge: Comprising: Spacious Lounge/Diner, Shower Room and ground floor Bedroom with provision to transform into spacious Kitchen. On the first floor: Two further Bedrooms and Cloakroom.
Outside: The property benefits from a most generous plot of over half an acre, comprising of generous driveway, stunning Cottage style gardens to front and rear, with a number of mature trees and shrubs.
To the top of the garden is a wonderful Damson Orchard.
Location: The property is located in a wonderful unique setting along a quiet country lane, yet set within the City of Worcester, with a wide range of amenities on offer.
The location is ideal for those looking for country living, but with the benefit of all of the benefits of city living, as well as being ideal for commuters, with access to Junction 6 of the M5 motorway within 5 minutes, as well quick access to several mainline railway stations.
Living Room: - 4.93m x 3.15m (16'2" x 10'4") Dining Room: - 4.93m x 2.57m (16'2" x 8'5") Kitchen: - 4.93m x 2.84m (16'2" x 9'4") Utility Room: - 2.44m x 2.26m (8'0" x 7'5" maximum) Bedroom 1: - 4.93m x 3.15m (16'2" x 10'4") Bedroom 2: - 4.93m x 2.84m (16'2" x 9'4") Study: - 4.93m x 2.57m (16'2" x 8'5") Ancillary Accommodation: Lounge / Diner: - 5.11m x 4.09m (16'9" x 13'5") Bedroom 3: - 4.09m x 3.56m (13'5" x 11'8") Shower Room: - 2.74m x 2.16m (9'0" maximum x 7'1") Bedroom 1: - 5.41m x 2.92m (17'9" maximum x 9'7") Bedroom 2: - 3.02m x 2.69m (9'11" x 8'10" maximum)
Value & comps
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Returns
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About 4,The Old Smithy, Trotshill Lane East, Worcester
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