Longboat Lane, Stourport on Severn, DY13 8AE

Four-bedroom, three-bathroom detached home situated within the established residential setting of Longboat Lane, enjoying a particularly appealing position just a short walk from the tranquil canal towpaths that weave through Stourport-on-Severn.

The property presents a distinctive red brick frontage with Tudor-inspired detailing and bay windows, creating a welcoming first impression. Inside, the accommodation has been thoughtfully arranged to provide a balance of generous living space and a practical layout well suited to modern family life.

A spacious reception room runs from the front to the rear of the property, creating an inviting environment for both everyday living and entertaining. Sliding doors open onto the garden, allowing natural light to flow throughout the space and creating an easy connection between indoor and outdoor living. The kitchen sits just beyond, complemented by a separate utility room that keeps household tasks neatly tucked away.

Upstairs, the property offers four well-proportioned bedrooms, two of which benefit from their own en suite facilities. The principal bedroom is particularly generous, featuring fitted wardrobes and French doors opening onto a balcony providing an elevated outlook across the surrounding area with views towards the canal. A separate family shower room serves the remaining bedrooms, while a ground floor cloakroom provides further convenience.

Outside, the property enjoys driveway parking, an integral garage and a well-arranged rear garden with lawn and seating areas.

The nearby canal adds a special character to the setting, with peaceful towpath walks leading gently through the town and countryside. A pleasant stroll along the water brings you to the well-regarded Bird in Hand public house, a welcoming canalside spot overlooking the water.

Combined with its convenient access to local amenities, schools and transport links, the property offers a home that balances everyday practicality with the character and tranquillity of the nearby canal corridor.

APPROACH

Tucked within the established residential setting of Longboat Lane, this attractive detached home enjoys a peaceful position just moments from Stourport's picturesque canal corridor. The property presents an appealing red brick and Tudor-inspired frontage with decorative timber detailing, bay windows and a traditional tiled roof that gives the house a distinctive character within the street scene.

A wide driveway provides generous off-road parking for several vehicles and leads to the integral garage, while a gravelled frontage with planted borders softens the approach. A covered entrance provides sheltered access to the front door. Beyond the house, the nearby canal towpath offers scenic waterside walks where mature trees, historic brick bridges and gently passing wildlife create a wonderfully tranquil backdrop just a short stroll from the property.

RECEPTION HALL

8.83ft x 5.83ft

The front door opens into a welcoming hallway that provides access to the principal ground floor rooms and the staircase rising to the first floor. The space feels bright and practical, setting the tone for the accommodation beyond. Ceiling light point and radiator.

CLOAKROOM

2.5ft x 5.67ft

A stylish and distinctive ground floor cloakroom fitted with a low level WC and wash hand basin. A decorative circular feature window provides natural light while adding character to the room. Ceiling light point and radiator.

RECEPTION ROOM

31.25ft x 15.5ft

An impressive through reception room running from the front to the rear of the property, creating a spacious and versatile living environment suited to both relaxing and entertaining.

Natural light enters from both ends of the room, with sliding patio doors at the rear opening onto the garden terrace. The layout comfortably accommodates both seating and dining areas, making it ideal for modern family living. Coving to ceiling, two ceiling light points and radiators.

KITCHEN

9.92ft x 10.67ft

Accessed from the reception room, the kitchen is fitted with a range of contemporary wall and base units complemented by wood-effect work surfaces. Integrated appliances include a double oven and hob with extractor canopy above, with space for additional freestanding appliances including a large fridge freezer. A window overlooks the rear garden while a door provides external access. Ceiling light point and tiled flooring.

UTILITY AREA

6.5ft x 9.83ft

Located directly off the kitchen, the utility room offers further work surface space and storage units together with plumbing for laundry appliances. The room provides a practical separation for everyday household tasks, keeping the kitchen free for cooking and social use. Ceiling light point and tiled flooring.

GARAGE

10.42ft x 9.92ft

Integral garage accessed from the driveway via an up-and-over door. The garage is also internally accessible from the utility room, providing convenient access from within the house. Power and lighting.

STAIRS RISING TO THE FIRST FLOOR ACCOMMODATION AND LANDING

The staircase rises from the entrance hall to a spacious central landing with doors leading to all four bedrooms and the family shower room. Ceiling light point and radiator.

BEDROOM

16.25ft x 9.83ft

A generous principal bedroom featuring an extensive range of fitted wardrobes and storage units arranged around the bed space. French doors open onto a private balcony providing an elevated outlook across neighbouring gardens and mature trees following the nearby canal corridor. Ceiling light points and radiator.

EN SUITE BATHROOM

6.92ft x 9.83ft

Fitted with a panelled bath, wash basin set within a vanity unit and low level WC. Tiled walls and tiled flooring, heated towel radiator and recessed ceiling lighting. Window to the side elevation.

BEDROOM

13.17ft x 9.17ft

A comfortable double bedroom positioned to the front of the property enjoying a pleasant outlook across the surrounding residential area. Ceiling light point and radiator.

EN SUITE SHOWER ROOM

4.33ft x 7.33ft

Fitted with a glazed shower enclosure, wash basin and low level WC. Tiled walls and tiled flooring, heated towel radiator and ceiling light point.

BEDROOM

7.5ft x 7.75ft

A versatile room suitable as a child's bedroom, nursery or home office. Ceiling light point and radiator.

BEDROOM

7.33ft x 13.5ft

Another well-proportioned bedroom with space for bedroom furniture and natural light from the window overlooking the surrounding homes and greenery. Ceiling light point and radiator.

SHOWER ROOM

7.67ft x 5.5ft

A modern family shower room fitted with a large glazed shower enclosure, wash basin set within a vanity unit and low level WC. Tiled walls and tiled flooring, heated towel radiator and recessed ceiling lighting.

GARDEN

The rear garden enjoys a favourable south-facing aspect, allowing sunlight throughout much of the day. Immediately behind the house is a gravelled patio seating area, creating a pleasant spot for outdoor dining or relaxing. Beyond this, the garden is arranged with lawn, planted borders and further gravelled areas, with pathways leading through the garden to additional seating areas and a garden shed.

TECHNOLOGY AND CONNECTIVITY

The home has been enhanced with smart home technology including keyless door entry, Hive smart lighting and Hive smart radiator valves. These can be controlled via smartphone or Alexa voice control, allowing lighting and heating adjustments throughout the home.

PERFECT FOR...

This property will appeal to buyers looking for a well-balanced family home with generous living space and a practical layout. The through reception room provides plenty of room for both relaxation and dining, while four bedrooms and multiple bathrooms offer flexibility for families, visiting guests or those working from home.

The private balcony from the principal bedroom adds a pleasant extra touch, creating a quiet spot to step outside and enjoy the surrounding greenery. With driveway parking, garage storage and manageable gardens, the home offers a combination of space, comfort and convenience.

LIFESTYLE NEARBY

Longboat Lane enjoys easy access to the characterful canal network that weaves through Stourport-on-Severn. Towpaths lined with mature trees provide scenic walking and cycling routes, while the historic canal basins and riverside areas offer cafés, pubs and independent shops.

The town itself provides a good range of everyday amenities, schools and transport links, while the surrounding Worcestershire countryside offers countless opportunities to explore further afield. It is a location that combines everyday practicality with the quieter charm of waterside living.

WHY THE OWNERS LOVED LIVING HERE

The owners have truly enjoyed their time at Longboat Lane and would happily have remained here if circumstances had not changed. The house has provided a comfortable and welcoming home, with the generous reception room creating a wonderful space for both everyday family life and entertaining friends.

One of the things they have particularly appreciated is the nearby canal, where peaceful towpath walks beneath mature trees offer a quiet escape from the pace of daily life. Watching the seasons change along the water and enjoying the calm surroundings has been a small but meaningful part of living here.

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