Property Description
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Our analysis
Welcome to 221 Wells Road, Malvern, a charming and spacious detached type home with 6 bed in the WR14 4HF area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band .
This classic property was built before 1900 and has a reported internal area of 381.4 internal square metres
in a neighborhood known for its allure and prestige.
This home stands out for its value and character -
with a market valuation of £845,000 and a rental potential of £5,493 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
You can discover more about this property by reading the Mouseprice attributes tables in the next section, or if you are the owner and would like to update this property, for example if you've built an extension, you can do so at the top of this page.
Additional analysis
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SUMMARY
Located within the heart of Malvern Wells, The Old Croque is an impressive example of Malvern Stone architecture and currently being run as a thriving bed and breakfast.
DESCRIPTION
Located within the heart of Malvern Wells, The Old Croque is an impressive example of Malvern Stone architecture and currently being run as a thriving bed and breakfast.
Internal and external inspection is highly recommended to truly appreciate the true beauty of its impressive features and the versatility that the property has to offer.
Local Information
Located in the popular district of Malvern Wells, The Old Croque, one of Malverns finest examples of Victorian architecture and ribbon pointing, occupies an imposing position with enviable far-reaching views across the Severn Valley.
Malvern Wells has a thriving 'village' feel and offers a range of facilities including a post office, boutique shops, hair dressers, garage as well as the local village hall.
The property is also less than three miles south of the cultural and historic spa town of Great Malvern where there is a fine range of amenities including shops and banks, and Waitrose supermarket, the renowned theatre and cinema complex and the Splash leisure pool and gymnasium. The property is handily placed for access to the M5/M50 motorways either at Upton (approximately seven miles) or at Ledbury (ten miles). There are mainline railways stations at Malvern, Ledbury and the nearby village of Colwall.
There is an excellent choice of local education in both the private and state sectors including Malvern St James School, Malvern College, The Chase High School and several excellent primary schools.
The Old Croque
The Old Croque is of Malvern Stone construction, and is understood to date back to the 1870's. From its commanding position on the eastern slopes of the Malvern Hills, it has a wonderful outlook across the Severn Valley. The house itself enjoys a mature setting in imaginatively laid out garden and grounds. Particular features of this setting are the many impressive mature trees and shrubs. From this convenient position there is nearby access on to the network of paths that criss-cross the Malvern Hills themselves.
Property Comprises
Entrance porch, entrance hall, four reception rooms, bespoke fitted kitchen, utility room, six bedrooms, four bath/shower rooms, two cloakrooms, balcony terrace, driveway giving off road parking for several vehicles, large mature gardens.
The property further benefits from having gas fired central heating, impressive period features throughout, far reaching views across the Severn Valley and NO CHAIN.
Accommodation
The principle accommodation is arranged over three floors with the addition of two further lower ground floors of cellar and store rooms which have great potential for further development (subject to necessary planning permissions) into one or two self contained flats.
Ground Floor
Feature solid oak door leading to the
Entrance porch with original tiled flooring
Entrance hall
Sitting room with feature balcony terrace - 15'7 x 13'9
Study - 13'9 x 11'9
Family room - 21'03 max x 19'l0
Solid oak fitted kitchen with granite worktops - 13'5 x 11'10
Utility room - 13'5 x 8'9
First Floor
Drawing room - 21'10 x 17'11 max
Bedroom 2 - 18'0 x 12'04
En suite bathroom
Bedroom 3 - 15'7 x 13'8
En suite shower room
Shower room
Cloakroom
Second Floor
Bedroom 1 - 15'll x 13'8
Bathroom / en suite
Bedroom 4 - 12'5 x 9'8
Dressing room
(off bedroom 4) - 12'5 x 9'8
Bedroom 5 - 12'6 max x 11'9
Bedroom 6 - 13'9 x 8'4
Cloakroom
Lower Ground Floors
The lower ground floor is accessed via a door leading from the main reception hall and comprises:
Former bakery with two original bread ovens - 20'7 x 18'11
Area 1 - 13'7 x 8'9
Area 2 - 13'8 x 12'0
Area 3 (with plumbing) - 15'7 x 13'9
Area 4 - 11'11 x 9'3
Area 5 - 14'8 x 7'4
Security door to rear garden
Stairs leading down to cellar
Cellar
Area 1 - 19'11 x 10'10
Area 2 - 13'5 x 8'9
Area 3 (with door to rear garden) - 13'5 x 11'8
A further storeroom, which is currently accessed from the rear garden, adjoins the cellar rooms and measures - 15'7 x 13'11
Outside
The Old Croque is accessed via a wrought iron pedestrian gate flanked by stone pillars, which leads to a paved fore garden and to the impressive front door. To the right hand side of the property, a decorative vehicular gate gives access to the driveway, which provides off road parking for several vehicles. The driveway leads to the rear garden, finishing at the lower lawn, which can also provide extra all-weather parking. Alternatively, at the other side of the property a series of block paved steps lead down to a terraced area before reaching the gardens.
The gardens are of a generous size and are a particularly lovely feature of the property. They have been landscaped and benefit from extensive mature trees and shrubbery borders and are predominantly laid to lawn. At the furthest point there is a vegetable garden with six large raised beds well stocked with vegetables and herbs and three greenhouses. A voluntary group currently maintain the vegetable gardens in return for a share of the produce.
Services
All mains services are connected to the property.
DIRECTIONS
From our Connells Malvern Office proceed up Church Street and bear left onto Wells Road. Continue for approximately three miles where the property can be located on the left hand side (opposite Daniels garage) as denoted by the Connells for sale sign.
1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS - Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2: These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract.
3: The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4: Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense.
5: Connells has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and it is the buyers interests to check the working condition of any appliances.
6: Connells has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor.
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