Cannon Street, Worcester, WR5 2JP

Summary: 

Discover the ultimate family home on Cannon Street, a detached double fronted Victorian property dating back to approximately the 1880s. Set on a hill, this grand home offers stunning views of Worcester Cathedral and the Malvern Hills. As you step inside, you'll be captivated by the impressive marble fireplace, original tiled flooring, high ceilings, multiple log burners, and sash windows. The perfect blend of Victorian character and modern functionality adds an extra layer of charm to this impressive property. With ample space for entertaining guests, spending quality time with your family, working from home, housing independent family members, or hosting Airbnb, this home is truly versatile and unique. Hidden in a desirable suburban area between London Road and Cromwell Crescent, providing easy access to a range of convenient amenities, including Waitrose, primary schools, and the motorway. Don't miss out on the perfect place for those who value style, versatility and convenience.

Description:

As you pull into the in-and-out driveway, you'll be greeted by ample space for multiple vehicles and a lawn which is one of the properties' three gardens. Stairs at the side of the plot, lead you to the two entrances for the home, passing the secluded front garden which is surrounded by large hedges. The main entry opens onto the beautiful original tiled hallway with its ceiling rose and impressive high ceilings, a reoccurring feature throughout. The hallway is just a glimpse of the stunning interior that awaits you. The hallway offers access to the lounge, kitchen diner, cellar and the rear hallway as well as stairs rising to the first floor.  The cellar space covers half the footprint of the property, providing ample storage space or a renovation opportunity to create three storey living.

The lounge is a light and spacious room that's perfect for spending time with loved ones or enjoying some quiet time alone. With its stunning marble fireplace, oak flooring, and cozy log burner, you'll feel right at home in this beautiful space. The bay sash and floor-to-ceiling windows offer stunning views and plenty of natural light, making it the perfect place to relax and unwind. A stained glass feature door welcomes you into the kitchen diner which was thoughtfully renovated twelve years ago, along with the rest of the property. The renovations have captured the original beauty while providing modern functionality. It's a space that is sure to inspire your inner chef; with oak worktops, a Belfast sink and mixer tap, rangemaster and extractor fan nestled in the chimney breast, a range of base and eye level units, integrated dishwasher and refrigerated drawers, as well as access to the garden. The dining area is equally stunning, with a log burner, built-in cabinets, and ample space for a ten-seater dining table. Perfect for hosting dinner parties, Christmas dinner or simply enjoying a family meal.

The rear hallway is a versatile space that provides access to several rooms, making it perfect for those who work from home or want to create a self-contained annex. With its treatment room/bedroom, snug, shower room, utility, and side entrance, this space offers plenty of possibilities. The treatment room offers plumbing and sash windows, perfect for a teenager looking for their own space as they’ll have access to their own bathroom and snug. The snug could be an additional bedroom, offering space for a double bed. The shower room is fully tiled and features underfloor heating - a feature that's present in all the bathrooms throughout the property. The utility room offers everything for your laundry needs, including plumbing for a washing machine, space for a tumble dryer, and a combi boiler.

Upstairs, you'll find a spacious landing with a feature sash window that continues the Victorian interior design. With four bedrooms, a snug, a family bathroom, and an additional w/c, there's plenty of space for any family. The main bedroom offers a touch of character with its sash window and feature fireplace, while the matching wall sconces add a modern touch of elegance. The en-suite shower room is the perfect place to unwind. The snug is truly a remarkable space that's perfect for curling up with a good book or simply admiring the views. With its huge window and log burner, it offers the perfect cozy atmosphere for relaxing and unwinding. Just steps away, you'll find a vast bedroom that offers plenty of space for a sofa, as well as the family bathroom and additional w/c. The family bathroom is fully tiled and offers a double sink, bath, and separate walk-in shower, making it the perfect place to rejuvenate and refresh after a long day. With plenty of cupboard space, you won't need to worry about an airing cupboard, although the hallway does offer a convenient storage cupboard.

The property benefits from gas central heating, double glazing with the south and west facing windows reconditioned last year, a partial boarded loft, an outhouse, and multiple gardens, making it a truly special place to call home. With its stunning architecture, beautiful gardens, and modern functionality, this property offers the perfect blend of old-world charm and contemporary living.

Outside:

The in out driveway is surrounded by established trees and a small lawn. The front garden is accessed via steps leading from the driveway and the lounge bay window overlooks the picturesque garden, providing a calming and relaxing view. The rear of the property can be accessed via a covered side entrance that leads to the outhouse, kitchen and rear hallway. The side access is thoughtfully designed with slabs, allowing for easy maintenance. The outdoor sink is a convenient addition, ensuring that your outdoor activities are hassle-free. Descending the steps from the side access, you'll discover an outdoor cellar that provides ample storage space for bikes and other necessities. The steps leading up to the patio area provide views over Worcester, making it the perfect spot to entertain guests. The patio itself is spacious and can accommodate all your al-fresco dining needs, ensuring that your summer entertaining is memorable. The L-shape plot ensures that the property is bathed in sunlight throughout the day, and the mature hedging and lawn provide privacy and tranquillity, creating a peaceful retreat. 

Location:

Located in a highly sought-after suburban area just off London Road, offering the perfect blend of tranquillity and convenience. With Worcester City Centre just a stone's throw away, you'll have access to a wide range of amenities, including historic buildings, great bars, restaurants, and shops, making it the perfect place to live, work and socialise. With easy access to M5 Jcts. 6 & 7, as well as close proximity to both Shrub Hill and Foregate Street Train Stations, you'll be able to travel with ease and convenience. Birmingham airport is just a 45-minute drive away, making it the perfect location for those who need to travel frequently. The Kings School and a range of local primary and high schools are located nearby, making it the perfect location for families. The parks at Fort Royal, Battenhall, and Diglis are all within close proximity, offering plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. The Perry Wood Nature Reserve and Countryside Centre are also nearby, offering the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city living.

Rooms:

Cellar - 4.88m x 6.31m (16'0" x 20'8") max

Store - 1.39m x 4.78m (4'6" x 15'8")

Kitchen/Diner - 3.92m x 8.31m (12'10" x 27'3")

Lounge - 4.94m x 6.07m (16'2" x 19'10") max

Office/Bedroom 5 - 3.47m x 3.97m (11'4" x 13'0") max

Snug - 2.6m x 3.07m (8'6" x 10'0")

Shower Room - 1.85m x 2.32m (6'0" x 7'7")

Utility Room - 2.11m x 2.04m (6'11" x 6'8")

Master Bedroom - 3.9m x 3.78m (12'9" x 12'4") max

Ensuite - 2.56m x 1.76m (8'4" x 5'9") max

Bedroom 2 - 4.71m x 3.92m (15'5" x 12'10") max

Bedroom 3 - 3m x 3.89m (9'10" x 12'9")

Bedroom 4 - 2.9m x 4.25m (9'6" x 13'11") max

Sitting Room - 4.25m x 3.69m (13'11" x 12'1") max

WC - 0.93m x 1.96m (3'0" x 6'5")

Bathroom - 4.55m x 3.36m (14'11" x 11'0")