4 bed detached house for sale

Blackbird Leys, Droitwich WR9

If you’re looking for a luxurious, move-in ready family home with extensive upgrades throughout, this stunning four-bedroom detached Redrow “Richmond” is not to be missed. Beautifully enhanced by the current owners, this property offers an exceptional standard of finish that goes far beyond the original specification. Situated at the end of a private driveway serving just four large executive style homes, it enjoys a peaceful, secluded setting with a true sense of exclusivity.

As a Redrow home, The Richmond features elegant architectural elements such as generous bay windows high ceilings and a classic 1930s-style front door. However, the current owners have elevated this home far beyond the standard offering. Premium upgrades include a suite of Miele kitchen appliances, Farrow & Ball paint finishes, remote-controlled electric blinds, a professionally landscaped garden, and a reconfigured open-plan kitchen/family space. The attention to detail is exceptional and evident in every corner.

The property benefits from four generously sized double bedrooms, three high-spec bathrooms, two reception rooms, a dedicated home office, and a landscaped garden designed for entertaining and ease of maintenance.

Exterior & Approach

A well-maintained front lawn with mature planted borders sets the tone on approach. The double driveway provides parking for two vehicles and leads to an integral double garage with an electric door, controllable via remote control or a mobile app. Dual EV charging points are installed discreetly on the side of the property, along with secure gated access to the rear garden. A smart, internet-connected front door lock offers keyless entry and remote access.

Interior – Ground Floor

The spacious hallway features Amtico flooring that flows throughout the ground floor, oak veneer doors, and an oak staircase with modern glass balustrades. Decorative cornicing is present throughout the home, adding a sense of elegance and cohesion.

Off the hallway there are 2 useful storage cupboards (one with power and phone connection) along with the WC offering convenience for guests.

To the front, the formal lounge is framed by a bay window and features high ceilings and a stylish gas fireplace – creating a warm, inviting atmosphere.

The open-plan kitchen/dining/family room is the showpiece of the home. Reconfigured to enhance flow and sociability, the space now includes a bespoke media wall with integrated lighting, French doors to the garden, and an impressive kitchen setup. Upgrades include two Miele ovens, integrated Miele warming drawer and microwave, Miele induction hob with built-in extractor, Quooker 3-in-1 boiling tap including chilled and sparkling water, Insinkerator waste disposal, Caple double wine fridge, AEG dishwasher, and integrated full-height Miele fridge and Miele freezer. The Silestone quartz worktops and shaker cabinetry are both stylish and durable. Pull-out pantry units and a large breakfast island complete the space, while an electric Velux window fills the area with natural light.

The adjacent dining area comfortably accommodates a large table and offers garden views through a second set of French doors. The utility room provides practical storage with a range of units, appliance space, and direct access to the garage and rear garden. An under-stairs cupboard off the utility room includes power and shelving, ideal for vacuum charging and organised household storage.

The property’s heating is managed via a Nest smart thermostat and powered by an air source heat pump and wall mounted radiators, ensuring comfort and energy efficiency. Solar panels are fitted to the roof with the electricity generated being consumed by the home or exported the the power grid.

First Floor

Plush and eco-conscious carpets (made from recycled ocean plastics) with recycled foam and rubber underlay run throughout the upper floor. The galleried landing enhances the home’s spacious feel.

The principal suite features a walk-in wardrobe and a luxurious en-suite with Porcelanosa tiling to the walls and floor, motion-sensor lighting, twin sinks with mirrored cabinets above including lighting and demister, and a large walk-in double shower.

Bedroom two includes a double wardrobe, its own en-suite with Porcelanosa tiling to the walls and floor, and perfect-fit blackout blinds.

Bedrooms three and four are also spacious doubles, each with double wardrobes and perfect-fit blackout blinds. Bedroom four, currently used as a second home office, features a striking Belvedere window that creates a charming nook and allows natural light to flood the space.

A separate family bathroom, also finished with Porcelanosa tiling to the walls and floor, serves bedrooms three and four and includes both a bath and a separate large walk-in shower.

The loft is fully boarded, shelved, and fitted with power and lighting. With a generous ceiling height it offers excellent additional storage. A high-capacity water tank is housed in a dedicated cupboard on the landing to meet the demands of modern family living.

Garden & Home Office

The rear garden has been extensively upgraded with a porcelain tiled patio, mature planting, and levelled landscaping for both visual impact and practicality. The generous outdoor entertaining space comfortably seats ten around a table with separate seating area and features subtle brickwork downlighting for evening ambiance. A pergola offers shade, while an automatic irrigation system and outdoor power sockets ensure ease of maintenance. Secure side access and dedicated front bin storage provide practical touches.

A standout feature is the home office, added in 2021 and finished to a high standard. Clad in maintenance free Siberian larch with a green living roof, it includes air conditioning, electric underfloor heating, full insulation, and year-round usability – ideal for remote working or creative pursuits.

The area is particularly well-suited to families, with a strong selection of schooling options. Tibberton First School, rated “Outstanding" by Ofsted, and St Peter’s Droitwich C of E First School, rated “Good", are both within easy reach. For those considering private education, the highly regarded King’s School Worcester and the rgs Worcester family of schools are also close by, offering excellent academic and extracurricular opportunities.

Family attractions nearby include Churchfields Farm, offering seasonal events, ice cream parlour and farm shop, as well as St Peter’s Fields and the much-loved Droitwich Spa Lido. Scenic footpaths and canal-side walks connect residents to the beautiful Worcestershire countryside, perfect for weekend exploring.

Commuters benefit from direct train services from Droitwich Spa to Worcester, Birmingham and beyond, while the M5 is just a short drive away for convenient road travel. With Worcester City Centre only six miles away, this location offers the ideal balance of tranquil town living and easy access to city amenities - making it a superb choice for families and professionals alike.

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Rooms:

Garage - 5.45m x 5.25m (17'10" x 17'2")

Lounge - 5.95m x 3.92m (19'6" x 12'10") max

WC - 1.68m x 1.12m (5'6" x 3'8")

Kitchen/Diner/Family Room - 11.93m x 5.48m (39'1" x 17'11") max

Utility Room - 3.45m x 1.62m (11'3" x 5'3")

Stairs To First Floor Landing

Main Bedroom - 4.24m x 3.93m (13'10" x 12'10") max

Dressing Room - 2.17m x 2.06m (7'1" x 6'9")

Ensuite - 2.35m x 2.17m (7'8" x 7'1")

Bedroom 2 - 3.69m x 3.5m (12'1" x 11'5") max

Ensuite - 2.57m x 1.84m (8'5" x 6'0") max

Bedroom 3 - 4.5m x 3.07m (14'9" x 10'0") max

Bedroom 4 - 4.75m x 3.5m (15'7" x 11'5") max

Bathroom - 3.3m x 2.03m (10'9" x 6'7") max

EPC Rating: B

Location

The property sits at the end of a private driveway shared by just four executive homes, offering a quiet and exclusive setting. It forms part of a well-established development with everyday amenities on the doorstep, including a Co-op, nursery, and several independent eateries. Droitwich Spa itself is a historic market town known for its salt heritage, offering a Waitrose, a range of local shops, inviting pubs, and a choice of family-friendly restaurants and takeaways.

Parking - Double Garage

Parking - Driveway

Parking - EV Charging

Disclaimer

These particulars are for guidance only and based on information approved by the seller. Accuracy cannot be guaranteed and details may contain errors or omissions. They do not form part of any contract. We are not surveyors or legal experts and cannot advise on condition, title, or other legal matters. Buyers should instruct their own professionals before making decisions. Photos are illustrative only and items shown are not necessarily included. Fixtures, fittings and appliances are not tested and may not be in working order. All measurements are approximate. No liability is accepted for loss from use of these details.

By law we must carry out id and aml checks and review buyers’ financial circumstances before a property can be marked sold subject to contract. This due diligence is required by trading standards. Checks start once a provisional offer is agreed. The cost is £30 incl. VAT per property, payable in advance via our onboarding system.