A rare opportunity to acquire this substantial five-bedroom detached family home in the heart of the highly desirable village of Hallow, just two miles from Worcester city centre. Tucked away and set back from the main road, close to the village tennis courts and enjoying a wonderfully peaceful setting with rear views towards the neighbouring cricket ground, this handsome home offers an exceptional amount of versatile accommodation extending to approximately 3,178 sq ft (295.3 sq m) including the double garage.
Owned and enjoyed for many years, the property is now ready for a new chapter. Whilst it would benefit from updating, it provides the perfect canvas for buyers with imagination and creative vision to transform it into an outstanding long-term family home.
The generous ground floor has been designed with family life in mind. A welcoming entrance hall leads to a 15' bay-fronted sitting room, a separate 13' TV room with doors opening onto the rear garden, and an impressive 27' kitchen/diner, complete with a large gas Range cooker, American-style fridge/freezer and central island. The adjoining dining room retains its attractive original parquet flooring, while a bright garden room/conservatory enjoys a sunny south-facing aspect.
Beyond the kitchen is a practical laundry room, boot room and cloakroom, together with a useful study for those working from home. A delightful 19' family room with double doors opening onto the front garden provides yet another flexible reception space, whether for entertaining, children's play, or a peaceful retreat.
One of the home's greatest strengths is its remarkably adaptable layout. Two separate staircases, one from the main entrance hall and another from the family room, create opportunities for multigenerational living, independent teenage accommodation or simply giving larger families room to spread out. Upstairs are five well-proportioned bedrooms and four bathrooms, three of which are en suite, with excellent fitted wardrobe space to many of the bedrooms.
Outside, the property continues to impress with a large driveway providing parking for numerous vehicles, a substantial 19' double garage offering excellent storage or workshop potential, and a sunny south-facing front garden. The peaceful position, tucked away from passing traffic, gives the property a wonderful sense of privacy whilst remaining within easy reach of everything Hallow has to offer.
Hallow remains one of Worcester's most sought-after villages, combining a thriving community with excellent everyday amenities, a popular village pub, local shop, tennis courts, cricket club and highly regarded schooling. Worcester city centre is only a short drive away, making commuting and school runs both quick and convenient.
The property is double glazed throughout, with plantation shutters fitted to many rooms.
Homes offering this level of space, flexibility and potential in such a desirable village setting rarely come to the market. For buyers prepared to modernise and personalise, this is an exciting opportunity to create a truly exceptional forever home perfectly suited to modern family life.
BROADBAND - Fibre
TENURE - Freehold
EPC - D | 61
FLOOD RISK - Very low
All mains services including gas, electricity, water and drainage are connected to the property.
LOCATION
Hallow is one of Worcester's most sought-after villages, perfectly balancing the charm of rural life with the convenience of the city just two miles away. A thriving and welcoming community, the village centres around its attractive green and offers an excellent range of everyday amenities, including a village shop and post office, popular public houses, a tearoom, Church of England primary school, village hall, tennis and cricket clubs, together with active Scout and W.I. groups.
Steeped in history, Hallow dates back to Saxon times, having been recorded in 816 AD when King Offa gifted the land to Bishop Mildred. At its heart stands the striking Grade II listed St Philip & St James Church, a beautiful Victorian landmark that continues to play an important role in village life, hosting concerts, festivals, community events and family activities throughout the year.
Despite its peaceful setting, Hallow enjoys excellent connectivity. Worcester city centre is just a short drive away, offering an extensive selection of independent shops, major retailers, restaurants, cafés and cultural attractions, together with the renowned Worcester Cathedral and riverside walks along the River Severn. The city is also highly regarded for its excellent educational provision, including The King's School, RGS Worcester and the University of Worcester.
For commuters, Worcester Foregate Street and Shrub Hill stations provide direct rail services to Birmingham, Oxford and London Paddington, while the nearby M5 motorway offers straightforward access to Birmingham, Cheltenham and Bristol. The surrounding Worcestershire countryside provides endless opportunities for walking, cycling and outdoor pursuits, making Hallow an exceptional place to enjoy both village life and modern convenience.
VIEWINGS
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CONSUMER PROTECTION FROM UNFAIR TRADING REGULATIONS 2008 (CPR)
We endeavour to ensure that the details contained in all our brochures are correct through making detailed enquiries with the owner but they are not guaranteed. The agents have not tested any appliance, equipment, fixture, fitting or service and have not seen the title deeds to confirm tenure. All liability in negligence of otherwise for any loss arising from the use of these particulars is hereby excluded.
MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS
Require prospective purchasers to produce two original ID documents prior to any offer being accepted by the owners.
