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- Grade II listed exquisite four bedroom detached home with external work home space or possible annex - Offered with no onward chain - First time on the market in 100 years - Situated in the beautiful village of Holt - Idyllic countryside setting - Spacious and versatile accommodation - Generous garden and ample parking - Excellent accessibility to local amenities -Within the catchment area for Grimley and Hallow Primary School and The Chantry School Nestled in the heart of Worcestershire’s rolling countryside, this characterful property presents an exciting opportunity to acquire a unique home in an exclusive and highly desirable location.
Offering a perfect blend of rural tranquillity and accessibility to key transport links and amenities, this property is ideal for families and professionals alike who value space, charm, and lifestyle flexibility.
This exquisite Grade 2 listed country home of exceptional charm, set within beautifully curated grounds and commanding far-reaching views across the River Severn and the historic Holt Castle.
The Property Positioned within the heart of the picturesque village of Holt, Garden Cottage is a distinguished detached residence dating back to the 1700s.
Rich in period character yet thoughtfully adapted for contemporary living, the home has been sensitively extended in 2018 to create a seamless blend of heritage and modern refinement.
From the moment of arrival, the property exudes a timeless elegance.
Original features sit harmoniously alongside carefully considered additions, most notably the striking oak-framed garden room, which forms a spectacular centrepiece to the home.
Flooded with natural light, this space connects effortlessly to the landscaped gardens beyond, offering an exceptional setting for both relaxed family living and sophisticated entertaining.
Accommodation The interior offers an impressive balance of space and versatility.
At its heart lies a beautifully appointed kitchen, complete with a walk-in pantry and open-plan flow into the kitchen diner and garden room, a true hub of the home.
Two elegant sitting rooms provide distinct yet equally inviting spaces, ideal for both formal gatherings and quiet evenings.
A dedicated study offers the perfect environment for home working, while practical elements such as a boot room, laundry room and two ground floor cloakrooms ensure effortless day to day living.
The first floor presents four well-proportioned bedrooms, including a principal suite with en-suite facilities.
An additional ensuite and family bathroom serve the remaining bedrooms, all finished to a high standard and designed with comfort in mind.
Gardens and Grounds Set within over half an acre, the grounds of Garden Cottage are a particular highlight.
The large, level walled garden provides a rare sense of privacy and enclosure, beautifully landscaped and perfectly suited for both recreation and entertaining.
A greenhouse enhances the appeal for keen gardeners, while the open lawns create a sense of space and tranquillity.
A substantial detached barn offers exciting potential, currently envisioned as an ideal space for a bar, games room or leisure suite, a superb addition for those who enjoy hosting.
In addition, a separate possible annex provides flexible accommodation, perfectly suited for guests, extended family, or potential holiday letting, subject to the necessary permissions.
Ample off road parking completes the practical elements of this outstanding home. Setting Garden Cottage enjoys an enviable position with truly captivating views.
Overlooking the River Severn and the striking Holt Castle, the outlook is nothing short of breathtaking , a constantly evolving landscape that offers beauty throughout the seasons.
The village of Holt itself is highly regarded for its charm, community spirit and accessibility, providing an idyllic rural lifestyle while remaining conveniently connected to nearby towns and transport links.
A Lifestyle Offering Garden Cottage is more than a home; it is a lifestyle.
A place where history, elegance and modern comfort converge, offering a rare opportunity to acquire a property of genuine distinction in one of Worcestershire’s most desirable village settings.
This private residence is just a short walk from the renowned Holt Fleet Public House, Checketts of Ombersley with its award-winning produce and café, Broomfields Farm Shop, and Ombersley Medical Centre, all just a short drive away, provide the perfect blend of village charm and modern convenience.
Families will be particularly drawn to this location for its outstanding educational opportunities, falling within the catchment for Grimley Primary School, rated as Outstanding, as well as the highly coveted Chantry Secondary School.
Private schooling options are also within easy reach. Administrative deposit: Fox Town and Country Homes requires a £1,000.00 deposit payable by the purchaser prior to issuing the Memorandum of Sale.
This will be reimbursed at the point of completion.
If you decide to withdraw from the purchase this deposit may not be reimbursed and the deposit collected either in part or in full and retained by Fox Town and Country Homes to cover administration and re-marketing costs of the property.
THIS IS REFUNDABLE UPON COMPLETION Should any structural defects be found following a survey of the property - a defective legal title, information gathered by usual searches that your solicitor orders that dramatically affect the value of the property and therefore you have no choice but to withdraw from the purchase, or should the sellers withdraw from the sale, you will be reimbursed the full deposit amount paid.
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