Detached house for sale in Ludlow SY8, 5 Bedroom

Derwent House is an extensive and beautifully presented five bedroom detached house, sitting on a one acre plot comprising of landscaped gardens and a large fenced paddock. Located in the popular hamlet of Wyson, only 4.5 miles from Ludlow town centre.

Enter into the bright, spacious reception hall with access to the living room, family/dining room, kitchen/diner, cloakroom and conservatory. The impressive, country-style kitchen/diner has bespoke fitted units, granite worktops, a French Chambord porcelain double-sink and a large central island. Neff appliances include the double oven, five ring gas hob and larder fridge. The kitchen has its own informal dining area and adjoining utility room houses a washing machine, dishwasher and tall freezer. A well-proportioned living room has dual aspect windows maximising the natural light, with views over the gardens and patio. The conservatory is accessible via double French doors from the kitchen/diner, offering year-round enjoyment and spectacular views of the landscaped garden and the hills of the Mortimer Forest in the distance. A study room off the conservatory provides great space to work in peace or relax.

On the first floor, a galleried landing leads to the two master suites which benefit from contemporary en-suite shower rooms, a dressing room and a walk-in wardrobe. There are two further double bedrooms with built-in wardrobes and a single bedroom. The family bathroom contains a built-in bath and integrated shower. The bedrooms offer excellent views of the gardens, the attractive lane to the front and the impressive hills of the surrounding countryside to the rear.

Gas central heating and double glazed throughout. In the last 12 months Derwent House has benefitted from the replacement of all internal doors, to attractive light-oak with contemporary handles. The current owners have also completed the programme to replace all windows to reflect white internally while maintaining the rosewood external appearance.

Outside

The property is accessed via a large tarmac driveway offering parking for at least five cars and its own turning space. There is a well-maintained lawn to one side and a number of attractive mature trees.

The double garage has parking for two cars, plus plenty of storage space including a loft, access is also available via the utility room or a rear door to the garden.

To the rear of the property, a large patio area acts as a suntrap and an ideal entertaining space with views down the length of the landscaped garden. The gardens comprise of large sprawling lawns divided by planting beds, herbaceous borders and a pergola. There are a number of secluded seating areas offering space to relax and enjoy a glass of wine. At the bottom of the garden is a large fenced paddock which offers space for a multitude of uses.

Outbuildings in the garden include a summer house and a detached stable block with hayloft storage space, plus a workshop/study and a small garage to park a ride on lawnmower. Power and water supply are connected to the stable block offering potential for a wide number of uses.

Location

Wyson is a popular hamlet set in beautiful countryside on the Herefordshire/Shropshire border, with the historic market towns of Ludlow and Tenbury Wells just 4.5 miles and 4.8 miles away respectively. The property is situated on an extremely quiet and attractive lane, within waking distance of a nearby public house, restaurant, village hall and shop. Easy access to the A49 for Ludlow, Leominster, Hereford and Shrewsbury is close by.

Ludlow has an abundance of local amenities including supermarkets, independent and high street shops and restaurants. Ludlow train station is situated on the Manchester to Cardiff line, offering excellent rail links to these cities and just one change for other major cities such as Birmingham, Liverpool or London.

The popular Wigmore School Academy Trust and Orleton Primary School are within easy reach.