Newly converted barn for sale in Leysters, Herefordshire
17th Century grain mill and barn, newly converted to a very high, energy efficient standard to create a spacious two / three bedroom dwelling. The property has a wealth of original features and is located in the Herefordshire village of Leysters, near to the towns of Tenbury Wells and Leominster
A brand new conversion which provides superb living in a courtyard setting. The property has been renovated to a high standard and has been highly insulated for energy efficient living.
This two storey barn has stone elevations to first floor level over which an oak frame is oak weatherboarded under a clay tiled roof.
Inside, the spacious accommodation incorporates a host of bespoke, original and character features throughout. The central bay is, in part, open to the pitch to reveal a wealth of oak roof and braced truss timbers and some lath and plaster panelling.
The Grain Mill has double glazed argon filled oak framed windows and features limestone tiled flooring with underfloor heating to the ground floor, boarded oak and travertine tiled flooring to the first floor, and oak doors throughout.
A superb triple sided oak gallery landing overlooks the open plan kitchen below.
A bespoke handmade oak and granite kitchen, quality fitted bath and shower rooms, and a contemporary log burner further compliment the property.
Accommodation
The entrance hall has a shower and laundry room to one side and an adjoining study / third double bedroom which has walk in understairs storage and a fully glazed oak door opening out onto the garden.
The bespoke kitchen and dining area has handmade oak cupboard and drawer units with granite work surfaces and is fitted with a twin bowl ceramic sink, integral Lamona appliances to include a ceramic hob, oven and dishwasher, together with ample space for a dining table and a range cooker.
The adjoining open plan living room features a Morso log burner to one corner and fully glazed double oak doors opening out onto an Indian stone patio.
The stairs lead up to the airy three sided gallery landing with a seating corner, and off which are two large double bedrooms, one with an en-suite with a freestanding roll top bath and the other having a dressing area as well as an en-suite with a full width walk in shower/wet room.
Outside
Approached by a shared driveway leading into a part walled courtyard parking area with a central flower bed and screened by young apple trees.
The old grain mill external stone steps lead up to first floor level and a wide path leads around to the level garden principally laid to lawn with an expanse of Indian stone paving. The property and garden enjoy super views across the adjoining countryside towards Clee Hill.
Services / Heating
- Mains electricity and water
- Shared Marshalls sewage treatment plant
- Klover 120 Biomass heating system or oil fired central heating boiler (TBV)
- Morso Log Burner
Energy Performance
EPC Rating C
Full details are available upon request.
Location
The thriving market towns of Tenbury Wells, Leominster and Ludlow are all within easy reach as are the county cities of Hereford and Worcester. Local rail services are available at Ludlow and Leominster, and intercity rail services to Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff and London Paddington are available at Worcester and Hereford. There are several excellent private preparatory schools in the locality including Moor Park, St Richard’s, Lucton and Abberley Hall.
Guide price £375,000 SOLD
