This four-bedroom detached cottage offers a unique opportunity for renovation and investment in a tranquil rural setting. Originally converted into a single dwelling in 1986, this characterful brick home is set on a generous plot that boasts expansive views of the surrounding countryside. With ample potential for refurbishment, this property invites buyers to customize the living space according to their preferences, making it an ideal project for those looking to create their dream home or capitalize on investment opportunities.
Situated between the charming village of Lyonshall and the picturesque Black and White village of Pembridge, the location provides both serenity and convenience. The area features numerous walking paths and cycling routes, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts. Lyonshall itself fosters a sense of community with its vibrant village hall offering various social activities. Essential amenities can be found in nearby Kington, which is just a short drive away and includes shops, schools, and healthcare services. For more extensive options, Leominster is about 9 miles away, while Hereford city lies approximately 17 miles distant.
On the ground floor, the property welcomes you through an entrance hallway with flagged flooring that leads into a spacious kitchen diner. This open-plan area features quarry tiled flooring, wooden cabinetry, an inset sink, plumbing for essential appliances such as a washing machine and electric cooker, as well as an oil-fired Rayburn for heating. Natural light floods the room through windows on two sides. Adjacent to the kitchen is a generously sized living room with stone flooring and windows framing views of the front garden.
A second reception room serves as flexible space that could function as either a formal dining area or cozy snug; it includes a wood-burning stove providing warmth during colder months. Access from the kitchen leads to practical amenities like a downstairs cloakroom.
The first floor comprises four well-sized bedrooms that accommodate double beds comfortably. The two front bedrooms stand out with their spaciousness and original fireplaces, along with windows allowing for abundant natural light. The rear bedrooms offer lovely views of the side garden. A family bathroom completes this level, featuring essential fixtures complemented by an airing cupboard.
Outside, the property benefits from extensive gardens primarily laid to lawn with established shrubs and fruit trees—ideal for gardening enthusiasts seeking opportunities for cultivation or landscaping development. The grounds are surrounded by mature hedging and fencing providing privacy while offering scope for enhancements such as additional workshops or garages (subject to necessary consents).
Parking is straightforward with driveway space available for several vehicles; further developments can also be explored should additional parking or storage solutions be required.
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