- Substantial family home set in the heart of the Worcestershire Countryside
- Simply stunning manicured and mature gardens
- Extra paddock to the side
- Private and secluded yet within walking distance to village shop
- Possibility for multi generational living
- Fantastic antico shaker style Kitchen
The much sought-after village of Cradley has a primary school, general store, village hall with a post office, doctors’ surgery with pharmacy and a beautiful church all a short walk from this property. Also a 15-minute walk across fields will find you at The Red Lion Pub. Sundown Lodge is well placed for easy access to the cities of Worcester and Hereford, while the M5 motorway just outside Worcester and the M50 south of Ledbury brings Cheltenham, the Midlands, South West and South Wales into an easy commute. There are good train links to London, Birmingham and Wales from Malvern, a 10- minute drive away, and Birmingham and Bristol airport are only an hour away.
Sundown Lodge is a wonderful property set in circa 2.6 acres which encompasses the manicured and mature garden as well as a separate paddock that is situated to the side of the property.
The minute you walk up the steps and under the open porch and through the front door the sense of space and modernised finishes is apparent. Oak flooring takes you through to the Kitchen which is the perfect space for the keen chef amongst us. The open planned Kitchen/Diner is the perfect setting for family meals and entertaining. The Amtico flooring and Shaker style Kitchen encompasses all you would need with integrated appliances and a fully fitted island found central. These include; rangemaster oven, polish black granite worktops waste disposal unit, and a Franke sink to list but a few. Washing up will never be so pleasant whilst looking over the gardens and hills.
The dual aspect windows and door which lead out onto a pergola covered Indian sandstone patio allow for an abundance of natural light to pour through. The patio is the perfect area for morning al fresco dining as well as for parties. With double doors leading back into the games/snug room;
The Kitchen/ Dining area benefits from being able to seat around 6-8 people as well as a modern log burner which sits in the corner.
Out of this room and to the right is a fabulous sized downstairs bathroom with fitted units. The office is off the hallway and has a beautiful large window that allows for the outside to come in and is perfect for a calming working environment. The utility rooms sits to the back of the property near to the games room and benefits from a downstairs shower room, meaning the games room could very easily be unitised for multi generational living.
Back through the hallways and into the formal dining room. The floor to ceiling bay window is the perfect look out for wildlife as well as letting an abundance of natural light to come pouring through. Perfect for those winter nights when the open fireplace is on and roaring. The dining area can seat up to any number of people and is a great space for entertaining. Down a few steps leads you into the sitting room with a wonderful and traditional inglenook fireplace with a log burner. Double doors lead into another patio area covered with a pergola perfect for evening drinks and canopies.
As you meander up the oak stairs, to the left is the master bedroom which has bespoke fitted wardrobes and an en-suite bathroom with Spanish tiles and high end vanity units highlight the finish this property has been completed to. Three further double bedrooms make the first floor, with two access points into the loft space. The family bathroom is spacious and modern finished to the same standard as the master en-suite with Spanish tiles and high end vanity units.
The outside of this house is the gift that keeps on giving. The multiple seating areas which are covered with pergolas allows for a multitude of space to relax and enjoy. The drive way is long and wistful and when reaching the house has ample parking. The lawned area stretches in front and to the side of the property and situated in the middle is a beautiful pond with fantastic water feature; perfect sound for relaxing on a hot summers day. There is an undercover seating area with full electric also which is the perfect party area. The garden sheds are situated behind this. Two interesting features are the tree house to the bottom of the garden and the well that has been safely maintained. The cottage garden, greenhouse and raised beds allow for a multitude of areas to grow your own fruit and vegetables.
There is a multitude of colour, tree type and shrubbery; all matured and manicured and makes this property stand out from the crowd. The perfect home for the family to love, live and enjoy.
Services; Septic Tank, Mains Water, Mains Electric, Oil, full broadband with high speed connectivity
Administration Deposit:
Fox Town and Country Homes requires a £1,000.00 + VAT deposit payable by the purchaser prior to issuing the Memorandum of Sale. This will be reimbursed at the point of completion. If you decide to withdraw from the purchase this deposit may not be reimbursed and the deposit collected either in part or in full and retained by Fox Town and Country Homes to cover administration and re-marketing costs of the property. THIS IS REFUNDABLE.
