Guide price
£650,000
3 bed detached house for saleCherrytree Cottage, Chase Road, Malvern, Herefordshire WR13
3 beds
John Goodwin
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About this property
Beautifully Positioned Charming Detached Cottage
Far Reaching And Uninterrupted Views
Approximately 1/4 Acre Plot
Well Maintained Gardens
Period Charm Throughout
Desirable Location On The Westerly Slopes Of The Malvern Hills
Close Proximity To Colwall & Amenities Of Malvern
Description
A Charming And Individual Detached And Extended Three/Four Bedroom Cottage Dating Back To The Nineteenth Century Offering Period Charm Throughout In A Desirable Area On The Upper Westerly Slopes Of The Malvern Hills With Uninterrupted Views Towards Hay Bluff, Glorious Garden. Off Road Parking And Garage. EPC 'D'
Location & Description
Enjoying a stunning location on the western upper slopes of the Malvern Hills approximately two miles from the well served cultural spa town of Great Malvern where there is a comprehensive range of amenities including shops and banks, Waitrose supermarket, the renowned theatre and cinema complex and the Splash leisure pool and gymnasium.
Chase Road is approximately one mile from the centre of the lovely and sought after village of Colwall which benefits from a range of facilities including shops, highly regarded schooling, post office, doctor's surgery, hotel, cafes and public houses.
Transport communications are excellent. There are mainline railway stations in both Great Malvern and Colwall. Junction 2 of the M50 south of Ledbury is less than ten miles away and Junction 7 of the M5 south of Worcester is a similar distance. Educational facilities are second to none in both the state and private systems at secondary and primary levels including The Elms and Downs Preparatory Schools in Colwall as well as Malvern College, Malvern St James Girls School, The Chase High and Dyson Perrins Secondary Schools in Malvern.
For those who enjoy exploring the outdoors, the house is in the perfect spot located directly on the hills with direct access to the network of paths and bridleways that crisscross the Malvern Hills.
Cherrytree Cottage is an individual detached three/four bedroom house occupying a desirable location and dating back to the nineteenth century enjoying period charm throughout. The very well presented accommodation features exposed timbering and has a large picture window on the westerly side of the house to take advantage of the glorious views of the undulating Herefordshire countryside towards Hay Bluff. The property has been thoughtfully renovated by the current owners to provide a high quality finish including solid oak flooring throughout the ground floor level. There is a reception room downstairs which could be used as either a study or bedroom 4 to make the most of the ground level shower room and there is an open plan flowing feel throughout. It has been extended over the years to create a generous family home. The garden, which is a true delight enjoys south westerly views towards the Brecon Beacons and has been beautifully maintained over the years.
The property has the benefit of off road parking for two vehicles and a garage and is set back and down from the road providing a secluded setting. Gates from the driveway and road give access to steps leading down through the attractively planted foregarden which leads to the front door. The accommodation is as follows:
Entrance Hall
Double glazed window to the front, solid oak flooring, loft access point, radiator, built-in storage cupboard, stairs to first floor, wall light, door to kitchen diner, study/bedroom 4 and
Downstairs Shower Room
Tiled floor, wall mounted sink, partially tiled walls, chrome heated towel radiator, close coupled WC, ceiling light fitting, double glazed window to the front.
Study/Bedroom 4 3.66m (11ft 10in) x 2.48m (8ft)
Ideal for fourth bedroom. Half timbered with oak flooring, two ceiling light fittings, radiator, double glazed window to the side.
Open Plan Kitchen/Dining and Utility Room
A sociable space with bi-fold doors and a beautiful view with a central woodburning stove, an ideal space for family living.
Dining Area 4.68m (15ft 1in) x 3.10m (10ft)
Oak flooring, two ceiling light fittings, wall light, base level cupboard with worktop over providing breakfast seating, radiator, bi-fold doors opening to the patio with views, open to the kitchen/utility. Multi-fuel fire on a raised tiled hearth with a wooden mantel over. Door to the Sitting Room (described later).
Kitchen/Utility 8.40m (27ft 1in) x 1.99m (6ft 5in)
Solid oak flooring with base and eye level units with pelmet lighting and granite effect worktop over. One and a half stainless steel sink and drainer, double glazed window to the front and side, two built-in ovens, Siemens five gas ring hob with Neff extractor fan over. Ceiling light fitting, space for fridge freezer, pantry cupboard with mable cold slab.
Utility Area
Continued oak flooring, range of base and eye level units, wooden worktop over, partially tiled walls, Belfast sink, space for white goods including washing machine and dishwasher. Radiator, two ceiling light fittings understairs storage cupboard with lighting, double glazed window to the front, glazed wooden door opening to the
Lean to/Store Room
Tiled floor, two strip lights, dryer, two doors to the front and rear gardens. Steps up to the garage and double glazed window to the rear.
Sitting Room
Oak flooring, large double glazed bay window with beautiful views to the west which gives access to the garden. Three wall lights, spotlights, radiator, double glazed window to the side, two radiators.
First Floor
Landing
Carpet, doors to all rooms, space for desk, double glazed window to the side. Cupboard with boiler.
Bedroom 1 4.73m (15ft 3in) x 3.69m (11ft 11in)
Carpet, double glazed window to rear with beautiful views. Built-in wardrobes along two sides including a dressing table, sectioned drawers and shoe racks. Radiator, two ceiling light fittings.
Bedroom 2 3.66m (11ft 10in) x 2.48m (8ft)
Double glazed window to the side, carpet, pendant light fitting, loft access point, built-in storage cupboard, radiator.
Bedroom 3 3.64m (11ft 9in) x 2.01m (6ft 6in)
Carpet, double glazed window to the rear, radiator, built-in single bed and wardrobe, ceiling light fitting.
Bathroom
Tiled floor, towel rail, double glazed window to the front, pedestal wash hand basin, close coupled WC, panelled walls, ceiling light fitting, panelled bath with taps and mains shower connected, partially tiled walls, extractor fan.
Outside
Cherrytree Cottage is set in a superb and picturesque garden which extends in total to approximately a quarter of an acre. It can be accessed from the secure side gate to the front, from the storage room, sitting room and bi-fold doors from dining area which open to a terrace. This is ideal for alfresco dining with far reaching views across the garden to the west as far as Hay Bluff. Steps lead down and through the beautifully maintained garden which benefits from different lawn sections and a further patio seating area, mature borders giving colour throughout the year and further stone features including water feature and a pond, two prolific raised beds and a shed with a further hardstanding area for storage. To the rear there is a small orchard of apple trees and in turn to a lawn. At the bottom of the garden is a greenhouse and a secret seating area beneath a pergola which is another perfect spot to enjoy the superb views. There are a number of interesting and specimen trees throughout. External water tap.
Garage 4.85m (15ft 8in) x 2.87m (9ft 3in)
Light and power connected and glazed window to the rear. Accessed by up and over door and steps up from the lean-to
Services
We have been advised that mains services are connected to the property. This information has not been checked with the respective service providers and interested parties may wish to make their own enquiries with the relevant local authority. No statement relating to services or appliances should be taken to imply that such items are in satisfactory working order and intending occupiers are advised to satisfy themselves where necessary.
Tenure
We are advised (subject to legal confirmation) that the property is freehold.
General
Intending purchasers will be required to produce identification documentation and proof of funding in order to comply with The Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds Regulations 2017. More information can be made available upon request.
John Goodwin frics has made every effort to ensure that measurements and particulars are accurate however prospective purchasers/tenants must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the accuracy of the information provided. No information with regard to planning use, structural integrity, tenure, availability/operation, business rates, services or appliances has been formally verified and therefore prospective purchasers/tenants are requested to seek validation of all such matters prior to submitting a formal or informal intention to purchase/lease the property or enter into any contract.
Viewing
By appointment to be made through the Agent's Malvern Office, Tel: Council Tax
council tax band ''E''
This information may have been obtained from the local council website only and applicants are advised to consider obtaining written confirmation.
EPC
The EPC rating for this property is D (64).
Directions
From the agent's office in Great Malvern proceed south along the A449 Wells Road towards Ledbury. Take the first turning to the right sign posted Colwall. Continue along this road through the Wyche cutting downhill to the sharp bend where you will turn left into Chase Road. Proceed along the road and before you reach the car park on the left hand side Cherrytree Cottage can be found on the right.
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