3 bedroom house

A large traditional bungalow with self-contained 1-bed detached annexe and around 0.7 acres of grounds.

This excellent semi-rural smallholding has a leafy backdrop and is conveniently positioned between Kidderminster and Hartlebury. Carpenters is a fantastic traditional residence set in large secluded grounds of around 0.7 acres and offers a wealth of versatile accommodation including a detached self-contained annexe. This excellent package will no doubt appeal to a wide audience including those with dual occupancy in mind, letting, home working or keeping animals.

The bungalow includes a spacious living room and kitchen, three double bedrooms with an ensuite to the master, a bathroom, utility room and a large partially converted loft.

The annexe has a living room/kitchen, a double bedroom, a study/occasional bedroom and a bathroom.

Outside, there is an extensive block paved driveway and a lawned garden leading to the paddock.

The property is approached by an extensive block paved driveway with wrought iron gates to the side and provides parking for multiple vehicles. The bungalow is accessed via a covered porch from the driveway which gives way to a large reception hall with feature fireplace, two radiators, two storage cupboards and doors leading to the bedrooms and living accommodation. The spacious and light living room features a wood burning stove on slate plinth, a radiator, a double-glazed window and double-glazed patio doors to the rear garden.

The family dining kitchen is extremely generous in size and comprises matching wall and base units, work surfaces with inset sink and drainer, an LPG AGA and separate gas oven, space for additional appliances, a radiator, doors to the garden and utility room. The spacious utility room has a work surface with sink and drainer, space for appliances and a wall-mounted ‘Worcester’ boiler.

There are also three sizeable double bedrooms, all with double-glazed windows and two of them featuring fitted wardrobe space. The master bedroom has an ensuite with low-level WC, wash hand basin and shower cubicle.

The family bathroom has a shower cubicle, panelled bath, vanity unit, low-level WC, a radiator and a frosted double-glazed window.

There is an extensive loft with great potential for use as a fourth bedroom having been partially converted and boarded out. The loft is accessed from the hallway via a hatch and drop-down ladder and has a Velux skylight, eaves storage and power points.

Annexe
The detached annexe adds another fantastic dimension to this property and is ideal for family members, renting out or home working. The annexe is fully self-contained and centrally heated with an open plan kitchen living room featuring a wood burning stove, wall and base units, work surfaces with inset sink and drainer and space underneath for appliances, a built-in oven and hob with an extractor above, a wall-mounted ‘Worcester’ boiler and a stable door to the garden.

The bedroom is a spacious bay fronted double room with a radiator and a window to the front aspect. There is a study which would be ideal for use as an occasional bedroom for guests. The bathroom comprises a pedestal wash hand basin, a low-level WC, down lighters, a panelled bath with shower above and tiles to the flooring and walls.

Outside
The grounds of Carpenters are another magnificent feature for this already fantastic home, benefiting from a secluded wooded backdrop and equating to around 0.7 acres of grounds including a paddock.

To the rear of the bungalow is a formal garden including a block paved patio and an enclosed lawn with wooden gate leading to the adjoining pony paddock which is enclosed by mature hedging and features an area of hardstanding.

To the side of the annexe is a useful storage area with wooden gate providing access from the driveway.

Carpenters enjoys a convenient semi-rural location set back from the A449 between Kidderminster and Hartlebury. This is an ideal location for accessing both town and country with lovely surrounding countryside directly at hand and shops and amenities nearby. Commuting from here is also very easy with the A449 leading directly to Worcester and the M5 motorway, whilst the nearby Worcester Road provides a convenient route into Birmingham. The delightful village of Hartlebury is around 1.4 miles away and has lots of useful amenities to offer including a train station, post office/store and a country pub. The village provides a gateway to some superb green spaces including the renowned Hartlebury Common which is popular with walkers and horse riders. Kidderminster is less than three miles away and offers an excellent range of amenities including many high street stores, supermarkets and a myriad of eateries.

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