The Priory, Leominster

For those wanting a home with cottage personality and yet within walking distance of Leominster town's eateries and quaint tea rooms, viewing 15 The Priory is a must. Whether it is the exposed stone chimney breast with striking stone mantle, impressive stone ingle-nook fireplace in the cosy sitting room, exposed wooden flooring and timber framing or elegant slipper bath; there is plenty on offer in this home to delight any interested applicant. The garden is private and secure and parking opportunities are nearby. We welcome any viewings to this charming home to fully appreciate all that it has to offer.

Introduction - This beautiful Grade II listed semi-detached cottage situated within very easy reach of Leominster town offers the following accommodation: kitchen/diner, sitting room, two bedrooms, landing and bathroom. Externally, there is a secure and private garden.

Property Description - Entry begins through a delightful cottage style timber arched porch way that leads into a good sized kitchen/diner. The kitchen/diner oozes country charm with its shaker style base and wall units, belfast sink, oak work tops, brick fireplace with inset wood-burner, electric range, cottage style windows and room for a dresser and four seater table and chairs. Leading on from the kitchen/diner through a handsome oak door is the most exquisite timber framed sitting room of square proportion. A perfect backdrop to an array of antique furniture (appropriate for the location of Leominster being known as the 'Antiques Capital') as the room celebrates its historical worth with stone ingle-nook fireplace, solid mantle beam detail, oak struts and exposed timber framing. There is a door leading out to the front of the property that can be used as an alternate entrance to the property.

The solid aged oak staircase leads to a landing, two bedrooms and bathroom. The landing has exposed apex roof rafters, an original metal casement window and exposed stone chimney breast with stone mantel of impressive size. Quite rightly, the current vendors enjoy the space by using it as a home study.

The master bedroom also rises to the timber framed apex. The A frame is exposed giving the room character and substance. The front aspect window is original with timber frame and metal detailing. The room comfortably fits a double bed with an assortment of bedroom furniture and exposed wooden flooring. Bedroom two is also a double with rear aspect, cottage style window and room for an assortment of bedroom furniture. Both bedrooms share a generously sized and tastefully styled bathroom. The room boasts a red brick fireplace with ornate fire surround and wooden floor, traditional pedastal hand basin, WC, slipper bath with shower over, decorative towel radiator and a good sized window allowing light and ventilation to flood the room.

Garden & Parking - The garden to the property is private and secured by a well established tree, shrubbery and timber fence boundary. A trellis, wooden archway with gate leads into the garden where a stone path winds its way to the front door of the home. There is an area of lawn and a patio adjoining the kitchen/diner which has created room for a bistro set perfect for outside dining or that morning coffee. To the far end is an open gazebo with comfortable seating and a timber shed for possible garden storage.

We understand that it may be possible to purchase a residential parking permit for the adjoining Broad Street Car Park but please make enquiries with the Herefordshire County Council for specific details.

Services - Tenure: Freehold
Herefordshire council Tax Band C
All mains services connected

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Location - The popular market town of Leominster boasts a wealth of local shops, a weekly open air market, national supermarkets and a host of recreational facilities. Transport facilities are ample with good road links to larger towns and regular bus and train routes. Hereford City is located approximately 12 miles away and offers extensive entertainment and leisure facilities and a wide range of national and chain stores.

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