Richards Castle, Ludlow
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- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
3
- SIZE
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- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Grade II listed detached house
- 4 bedrooms, 3 reception rooms, 3 bathrooms
- Mature gardens and grounds extending to 1.3 acres
- Range of buildings
- Adjacent to Grade I listed old church and castle remains
- Fine far reaching views
Description
The property sits in the parish of Richards Castle which enjoys a Public House, Church, Village Hall and active community. Whilst historic Ludlow is an approximate 4½ mile drive and is renowned for its architecture, culture and facilities. The property’s rural location is elevated, with fine views and is adjacent to the Grade I listed old church and castle remains
Upper glazed door opens into
Porch with quarry tiled floor. Stable door then opens into
Entrance Hall - heavy period door to front side elevation and exposed period features
Family Room - 6.10m 5.02m (20'0" 16'5") - full of character with wall timbers, ceiling timbers, feature inglenook fireplace having a Clear View Stove sat on a flagstone hearth, exposed period floorboards and window to front elevation with this lovely aspect.
Kitchen - 5.20m x 3.80m (17'0" x 12'5") - with window to side, timbered features and quarry tiled floor, nicely fitted with a range of handmade units with cream coloured fronts, granite work surfaces, deep glazed sink unit and electric Aga. Door into understairs storage cupboard which houses the fridge. Open plan through into
Breakfast Room - 4.86m x 3.17m (15'11" x 10'4") - with windows to both front and front side with this fantastic rural view. Quarry tiled floor, ceiling beam and timbers together with shelved alcove
Living Room - 5.20m x 4.00m (17'0" x 13'1") - with timbered features, attractive exposed floorboards, window to front side, large inglenook fireplace with exposed stonework, flagstone hearth and Clear View stove, large walk-in storage cupboard sitting at the side of the chimney breast and further door back into the entrance hallway
Study - 3.38m x 2.85m (11'1" x 9'4") - with 2 windows to rear elevation, tiled flooring and book shelves
Utility / Cloakroom - 3.34m x 2.22m (10'11" x 7'3") - with door to rear elevation, window to rear side, tiled floor, wc in white, deep glazed sink unit with granite work surface and cupboards beneath, space and plumbing for a washing machine, further wall cupboards and the Worcester oil fired combi-boiler is housed here and heats domestic hot water and radiators
Period staircase rises out of the kitchen onto
First Floor Landing - with window to garden and room for desk or similar and large walk-in linen cupboard with shelving
Principal Bedroom Suite - opens into
Large Dressing Room / Seating Area - 5.25m x 3.63m (17'2" x 11'10") - with an excellent range of fitted wardrobes, 2 windows to frontage taking in these phenomenal views. Door into
Bedroom - 5.33m x 2.82m (17'5" x 9'3") - with exposed wall timbering and window to front side elevation
En-Suite - 2.29m x 1.99m (7'6" x 6'6") - with suite in white of wc, wash hand basin and shower cubicle with shower fitted, exposed stonework and exposed timbered features
Bedroom 2 - 5.24m x 2.90m (17'2" x 9'6" ) - with window overlooking the garden and a lovely view to the church
Bedroom 3 - 4.17m x 3.63m (13'8" x 11'10") - exposed period floorboards, exposed timbered features, window to rear side, half door into
Jack And Jill Shower Room - 2.30m x 1.43m (7'6" x 4'8") - with window to rear side and a suite in white of wc, wash hand basin shower cubicle
Bedroom 4 - 3.80m 3.42m (12'5" 11'2" ) - also shares this shower room and has a window to rear elevation
House Bathroom - 3.82m x 2.52m (12'6" x 8'3") - with window to garden, fitted with a heritage style suite in white of wc, pedestal wash hand basin, free standing bath with scroll edge and claw feet, large walk-in shower
Externally accessed, heavy period doors opens into
Single Room Cellar - 5.60m x 4.50m (18'4" x 14'9") - Cellar which houses the pump and filtration systems for the private water supply
Outside - The property is approached over a sweeping tarmacadam driveway that leads up to Church House and in turn leads to large, gravelled parking area. In addition there is a modern Cart Shed with a barrelled roof and concrete floor which provides covered parking for 2 cars. Adjacent to which is a tool shed and machinery shed with further double doors into a useful workshop. Gardens and grounds with the property extend to 1.31 acres and are mature and well established that include a small orchard, lawned gardens and a good-sized wildlife pond with the vendors using minimal Herbicides during there ownership . Nearest the house there are gravelled pathway leading through well established flowering borders with an array of colour, shrubs and plants and large cedar fruit room with peach, nectarine, grape vines and apricots. There is then an enclosed kitchen garden with raised beds to include: herb beds, soft fruit section and raised vegetable beds. What is lovely with this property is that the backdrop to the gardens is the view of the Grade I listed old church and the castle remains which is an ancient monument.
Services - Mains electricity, shared private drainage and private water supply. Oil fired heating to radiators. Windows are secondary glazed. Wood burning stove to Family Room and Living Room. Electric Aga in the kitchen. Flood risk – very low. Broadband speed 14-61 Mbps
Local Authority - Herefordshire Council, tax band – G
Tenure - The property is Freehold
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- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
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Richards Castle, Ludlow
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Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Ludlow Station3.4 miles
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