4 bed detached house for sale

Brownshore Lane, Essington, Wolverhampton WV11

Please quote TW1447! Steeped in heritage and refined with tasteful contemporary elegance, The Old Vicarage represents a rare opportunity to acquire one of Essington’s most distinguished homes. Originally constructed circa 1834 to serve the former Iron Church of Bushbury, this remarkable property has evolved through sympathetic extensions over the past two centuries, resulting in a residence of impressive scale, charm and architectural significance.

Owned by only three families since ceasing its role as a vicarage in 1932, the home retains a wealth of unique historic feature despite recently being restored and renewed throughout. Among them is the original king chimney pot—an enduring symbol of the stature and prosperity of its earliest occupants. The grounds further showcase the property’s heritage, including the original outbuilding formerly used as a village distribution point for coal and essential goods, as well as a traditional well that offers a captivating glimpse into the past, some of which is now utilised as a study/playroom of sorts.

Behind its period façade, the interior has undergone a meticulous back-to-brick renovation. Premium materials and modern design principles have been seamlessly integrated to provide luxurious contemporary living, all while honouring and preserving the timeless character of this extraordinary residence.

In brief, the accommodation comprises; entrance hallway, lounge, utility/boiler room, guest WC, breakfast kitchen with open aspect into a dining and family room. The rear of the lean to is open to the elements but also gives access to two large storage areas and an external study/playroom.

To the first floor is a generously proportioned glamorous family bathroom and four double bedrooms some of which have fitted wardrobes in.

Externally there is a double garage which has the option to be used as a large access point for the plot and/or could include doors both sides for additional gated parking where necessary.

The plot presents a fantastic opportunity to be utilised however the prospective buyer sees best fit, whether used in its current form as a vast garden space, further extensions to add more living space or maybe even as a completely separate building plot/dwelling – the last of two would both be subject to correct planning permissions but the opportunity here is vast and rarely discovered within this immensely popular residential area.

The property is further benefitting from; sealed unvented gas central heating, majority double glazing, off-road parking driveway, with courtyard and gardens to the front and extensive private garden to the rear.

This home retreat is perfectly located to all sorts of amenities, including; local shops, incredibly sought after schools (such as The Outstanding St John's Primary Academy) colleges and leisure facilities, with further benefits such as public transport available via bus, rail and metro. The M54, M5, M6 and M6 toll are also conveniently located nearby with a number of other useful access roads. Popular shopping venues can be found at Junction 9 Retail Park, Bentley Bridge Retail/Leisure Park and the McArthur Designer Outlet in Cannock.

Surrounded by vast Country fields, Essington is nicely located on the outskirts of Wolverhampton and South Staffordshire with its very own award winning farm shop revered by the local community and surrounding areas. The M54, M5, M6 and M6 toll are also conveniently located nearby, in addition to a number of other useful access roads. Popular retail/shopping venues can be found at Junction 9, Bentley Bridge and the expanding McArthur Glen Designer Outlet in Cannock.

A truly niche purchase proposition presenting a superb home solution ideal for a variety of different buyers. The Old Vicarage absolutely must be viewed in order to fully appreciated in all its splendour.

All interested parties are encouraged to contact us at their earliest convenience.