Minster Cote, Much Birch, Hereford with 1.2 acre of Land

Substantial Detached Family Home | 4 Double Bedrooms | 3 Reception Rooms | Detached Double Garage | Garden & 1 acre Paddock | Utility Room | Downstairs Shower Room | Family Bathroom | Ample Off Road Parking | Village Location | Sold with No Onward Chain

Much Birch is a popular and well-connected village set amidst the beautiful Herefordshire countryside, approximately 5 miles south-west of Hereford city centre. The village offers a strong community atmosphere with a range of local amenities including a primary school, doctors’ surgery, village hall, church, pubs and local businesses, while Hereford provides an extensive range of shopping, leisure and educational facilities. With excellent access to the A49 and surrounding countryside, Much Birch offers an appealing blend of rural living and convenient access to the city.

An attractive and characterful detached four-bedroom family home, occupying approximately 1.2 acres of grounds and gardens and enjoying stunning far-reaching views across the surrounding Herefordshire countryside. The property offers spacious, versatile accommodation arranged over two floors, retaining a wealth of original features including fireplaces and parquet flooring.

The welcoming entrance hallway provides an excellent first impression, featuring a working fireplace with brick surround, quarry-tiled hearth and wooden mantel, parquet flooring and stairs rising to the first floor.

The impressive main living room benefits from a lovely bay window overlooking the surrounding countryside, two further side windows, a feature cast-iron fireplace with working fire and parquet flooring. The dining room has a bay window to the front, additional side window and attractive feature fireplace.

A further reception room provides excellent flexibility and could be utilised as a home office, study, snug or family room. The room benefits from a side window and extensive fitted shelving.

The kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units with work surfaces over, tiled splashbacks, sink unit, fitted cooker and grill, electric hob, space for appliances and a useful breakfast bar. A rear hallway provides access to the roof space and leads through to the utility area, which has additional work surface, sink and plumbing for appliances.

Completing the ground floor is a shower room, fitted with a shower cubicle and electric shower, WC, wash hand basin and tiled splashback.

The split-level gallery landing has a front-facing window and a large airing cupboard. The principal bedroom enjoys countryside views from its side-facing windows and features an attractive fireplace.

There are three further bedrooms, comprising two well-proportioned double bedrooms with double-glazed windows and a single bedroom with useful fitted cupboard space. The family bathroom is fitted with a panelled bath with electric shower over, WC, wash hand basin with vanity unit below.

Outside, the property is approached via a tarmac driveway providing parking for several vehicles, with access to the detached double garage of19ft 5 x 23ft 4 (5.91m x 7.11m) with two up and over doors, windows to rear aspect, workshop area, boarded area above and adjacent car port.

The extensive gardens and grounds extend to approximately 1.2 acres, being predominantly laid to lawn and well enclosed by mature hedging and fencing, providing an excellent degree of privacy. A variety of established plants, trees and shrubs add colour and interest throughout the gardens, with a paved pathway leading around the house.