Alveley, Bridgnorth

- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
1,220 sq ft
113 sq m
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Available with no upward chain
- Beautifully restored sandstone cottage with character
- Spacious kitchen with central island feature
- Cosy living room with beams and stove
- Over an acre of landscaped gardens
- Multiple outbuildings including workshop space
- Gated driveway with ample parking available
- Peaceful rural setting near Alveley village
Description
A rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully restored detached sandstone cottage, offering no upward chain, set in over an acre of picturesque grounds.
This charming property blends period character with modern refinements. The cottage features a spacious kitchen, a cosy living room, and a separate dining room ideal for entertaining. Two generous double bedrooms are complemented by a family shower room. The expansive gardens provide a stunning outdoor retreat, with established trees
and secluded pathways.
A gated driveway leads to extensive parking, while multiple outbuildings, including a large workshop and detached garage, offer additional versatility.
Situated close to local amenities and stunning countryside walks, this property presents an exceptional lifestyle opportunity for those seeking character, space and privacy.
• Charming detached cottage with period features and modern enhancements.
• Spacious kitchen with central island and inviting living room with exposed beams, stonework and a multi-fuel stove.
• Expansive gardens with mature trees, pathways and play areas, with a gated driveway with ample parking for multiple vehicles.
• Rural location on the outskirts of Alveley with excellent local amenities.
The kitchen
The kitchen is the heart of the home, a central island houses an induction hob with an overhead extractor, complemented by contemporary wall and base units. The large bay window provides picturesque views of the garden, flooding the space with natural light.
Integrated appliances include a dishwasher, with room for a fridge-freezer. A wood burner enhances the warmth of this space, while a staircase leads to the first floor and a doorway connects to the living room.
The living room
This inviting room extends from the front to the back of the cottage, creating a spacious yet cosy retreat. Exposed beams and original stonework add charm, while a multi-fuel stove ensures warmth and comfort. French doors open onto the garden, allowing for easy indoor-outdoor living and an abundance of natural light.
The dining room
A versatile space offering a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for family meals or entertaining guests. Positioned adjacent to the kitchen, it benefits from easy access while retaining its own charm. The room is well-proportioned with ample space for a dining table and additional furnishings, making it a comfortable and sociable area within the home.
The ground floor shower room
A practical and well-appointed shower room featuring a corner enclosure, low-level WC and wash basin. The room also benefits from space and plumbing for laundry appliances, making it a functional addition to the ground floor accommodation.
The primary bedroom
A generously sized double bedroom featuring exposed timber and brickwork, adding character to the space. Built-in storage solutions include a fitted double wardrobe and access to the eaves, ensuring ample room for personal belongings. Large windows provide lovely views of the surrounding countryside.
The second bedroom
A spacious dual-aspect bedroom running from front to back of the cottage. This room benefits from fitted wardrobes and storage, offering plenty of space for furniture. The combination of natural light and characterful period features creates an inviting and comfortable bedroom.
The first floor shower room
A stylish and well-equipped shower room servicing the first-floor bedrooms. Featuring a walk-in shower, built-in storage and a modern wash basin with low-level WC, this space combines practicality with contemporary finishes.
The garden and grounds
The extensive grounds surrounding the cottage enhance its appeal, offering over an acre of beautifully maintained outdoor space. Established trees create natural enclosures, providing privacy and tranquillity.
Meandering pathways lead through a variety of garden areas, perfect for exploration and play. The landscape bursts with seasonal flowers, including snowdrops and bluebells in the warmer months. The setting directly backs onto open countryside, creating a peaceful and scenic retreat for nature lovers and keen gardeners alike.
The driveway and outbuildings
Accessed via double wooden gates, the expansive driveway provides ample parking for multiple vehicles. A detached timber double garage provides secure storage and additional parking, offering potential for conversion to suit a variety of needs.
A substantial outbuilding with power and lighting, provides an excellent workspace. The adjoining summerhouse, currently used as a craft room, adds further flexibility. Additionally, a large wooden shed offers further storage options.
Agent Note
This property is offered with no upward chain.
Alveley is a thriving community situated amidst delightful rolling countryside and conveniently located between Bridgnorth and Kidderminster. The village offers a number of amenities including a primary school, several country pubs/restaurants, a local store and not to forget the delightful Alveley Country Park. The latter is great to have on the doorstep and offers something for all the family, featuring a visitor centre, picnic areas, amazing views of the Severn Valley and riverside pathways leading to Highley and Arley.
The towns of Kidderminster and Bridgnorth are equidistant from here and between them provide a huge range of shops and services, including many supermarkets and high street stores. The quaint riverside town of Bridgnorth is wonderful for a day out too, offering lots to see and do including the celebrated Severn Valley steam railway.
The property benefits from mains electricity and water, a septic tank shared with the neighbour, and electric central heating.
Council tax band D
Reservation Fee - refundable on exchange
A reservation fee, refundable on exchange, is payable prior to the issue of the Memorandum of Sale and after which the property may be marked as Sold Subject to Contract. The fee will be reimbursed upon the successful Exchange of Contracts.
The fee will be retained by Andrew Grant in the event that you the buyer withdraws from the purchase or does not Exchange within 6 months of the fee being received other than for one or more of the following reasons:
1. Any significant material issues highlighted in a survey that were not evident or drawn to the attention of you the buyer prior to the Memorandum of Sale being issued.
2. Serious and material defect in the seller’s legal title.
3. Local search revealing a matter that has a material adverse effect on the market value of the property that was previously undeclared and not in the public domain.
4. The vendor withdrawing the property from sale.
The reservation fee will be 0.5% of the accepted offer price for offers below £800,000 and 1% for offers of £800,000 or over. This fee, unless specified otherwise, is payable upon acceptance by the vendor of an offer from a buyer and completion of an assessment of the buyer’s financial status and ability to proceed.
Should a buyer’s financial position regarding the funding of the property prove to be fundamentally different from that declared by the buyer when the Memorandum of Sale was completed, then the Vendor has the right to withdraw from the sale and/or the reservation fee retained. For example, where the buyer declares themselves as a cash buyer but are in fact relying on an unsecured sale of their property.
Once the reservation fee has been paid, any renegotiation of the price stated in the memorandum of sale for any reason other than those covered in points 1 to 3 above will lead to the reservation fee being retained. A further fee will be levied on any subsequent reduced offer that is accepted by the vendor. This further fee will be subject to the same conditions that prevail for all reservation fees outlined above.
Brochures
Brochure 1- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
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- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Garage,Off street
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Private garden
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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