Detached house for sale in Droitwich Road, Torton, Kidderminster DY10

A stunning barn conversion in an idyllic countryside setting...

Description

• Escape to the countryside in this captivating barn conversion, offering a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort.

• The expansive open-plan kitchen family room forms the sociable heart of this home. Bi-fold doors seamlessly connect it to a terrace, creating a perfect space for entertaining and enjoying al fresco dining.

• Two luxurious ensuite bedrooms each offer ample space for a king-sized bed, whilst two further generous double bedrooms provide versatile living options for families of all shapes and sizes.

• Unwind in the meticulously landscaped gardens, your own private haven for outdoor relaxation. Two terraces offer space for gatherings, while a detached outbuilding creates the perfect home office or gym, providing a peaceful retreat away from the main house.

• Ample parking is provided by a large gravel drive, a two-bay carport with an attached garage and versatile space above the garage to create a dedicated workshop or hobby room.

The entrance hall
Step into Torton Mill through an impressive entrance hall featuring beautiful stone flooring, setting a refined tone for this elegant family home. From here, doors lead to the open-plan kitchen family room, sitting room and a guest WC.

The kitchen family room
The heart of the home is the expansive open-plan kitchen family room. Bi-fold doors seamlessly connect this sociable space to the terrace, perfect for indoor-outdoor entertaining.

The kitchen features a central island with a Belfast sink, as well as sleek wall and base units housing two Neff ovens. Conveniently located just off the kitchen, the utility room includes storage units, a sink and space for a washing machine and dryer.

A cosy seating area to the side, complete with a contemporary wood-burning stove, offers a tucked-away sanctuary from the bustle of the main kitchen.

The sitting room
Unwind after a long day in the inviting sitting room, warmed by the glow of a wood-burning stove. Large windows bathe the room in natural light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere.

The first floor
Ascending to the first floor, the spacious landing unveils a series of doors leading to the four bedrooms and family bathroom.

The master bedroom
The master bedroom is a tranquil retreat, offering ample space for a king-sized bed and freestanding furniture. Three large windows fill the room with light and there is room for a walk-in wardrobe, if desired.

The master ensuite
The contemporary ensuite shower room enhances the room further with dual sinks set in a vanity unit, contemporary tiling on the floors and walls, a shower with a rainfall shower head, a WC and a Velux window brightening the room.

Bedroom two
This spacious double bedroom, situated at the opposite end of the house, boasts ample space for freestanding furniture and a window with delightful garden views. The room benefits from a modern ensuite shower room featuring wood-effect flooring, a shower with rainfall head, a washbasin and a WC.

Bedrooms three and four
The remaining two bedrooms are generous-sized doubles, each with space for freestanding furniture and windows overlooking the tranquil gardens.

The family bathroom
Completing the first floor is a stunning family bathroom featuring a statement freestanding copper bath, perfect for a relaxing soak. Blue metro wall tiles and marble flooring add a touch of timeless elegance and a shower, wash basin and WC complete the room.

The garden
The property sits within spacious grounds, where a meticulously landscaped garden has been transformed into a versatile entertaining space for family and friends. Adjacent to the kitchen family room, the terrace provides an ideal spot for al fresco dining.

A path leading from the front of the house, connects to the gravelled driveway with ample space for several cars and access to the double carport and garage. Above the garage is additional storage space that could be converted into a hobby room. Completing the garden is a detached home office or gym, offering a peaceful retreat away from the main house.

Location

Torton is a charming village located approximately 4 miles south of Kidderminster town centre. This idyllic setting offers residents a peaceful rural lifestyle, while remaining well-connected to essential amenities and major transportation networks.

Families will find a range of educational options nearby. Several Ofsted-rated ‘good’ primary and secondary schools are available in the Kidderminster area. Additionally, prestigious institutions like Bromsgrove Independent School and Winterfold House School are within easy reach. For those considering private schooling, Worcester presents further options, including King’s School and The Royal Grammar School, all accessible by a short 20-minute train journey.

Just 1.1 miles away, Hartlebury provides a variety of local amenities such as a post office, a traditional country pub, and a convenient train station offering links to Worcester and Kidderminster. Nature lovers will appreciate the scenic countryside around Torton Mill, with rural lanes leading to beautiful spots like Hartlebury Common.

Kidderminster town centre itself is a lively hub with an array of high street stores, supermarkets, pubs, restaurants and well-regarded schools. Approximately 11.5 miles from Torton, the historic Cathedral City of Worcester is a cultural gem. Its proximity enriches the local lifestyle, adding a blend of cultural richness and diverse activities to the tranquil charm of Torton.

Services

Mains water and electricity. Sewage treatment tank. Underfloor heating from air source heat pump.

Fees

Administration Fee - refundable on exchange

An administration 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 administration fee levels are as follows:
An agreed offer under £500,000 will be £750 inclusive of vat
an agreed offer between £500,000 and £1,000,000 will be £2,000 inclusive of vat
all agreed offers over £1,000,000 will be £3,000 inclusive of vat

The administration fee is payable upon acceptance by the vendor of an offer from a buyer and a positive 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 the administration 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 administration 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 administration fees outlined above.