Property description
Location
Cleeve Prior is an attractive old village that lies close to the Warwickshire and Worcestershire border. The village offers a congenial community with a public house, church and primary school, whilst the nearest local centres are Evesham and Bidford on Avon (about 4¼ and 2¼ miles respectively).
The main shopping and cultural centre for the region is Stratford upon Avon (about 9 miles), and Worcester and Cheltenham are also easily accessible. The Cotswold Hills with such recognised centres as Broadway and Chipping Campden lie some 8 miles to the south. Communications to the rest of the country are good, with a main line rail service to London Paddington from Evesham station or Honeybourne 2 miles.
Suncourt
Set in approx. 2.8 acres of extensive gardens, an orchard and paddock land is this substantial, 5 bedroom detached Victorian house located in the Worcestershire countryside.
The house itself offers a wealth of accommodation over three floors including 5 bedrooms, 4 ensuites, 4 reception rooms, a kitchen & conservatory.
Within the grounds are an enclosed swimming pool, tennis courts, a detached garage with office and a first floor studio, a separate annexe to the rear of the gardens with power & light connections plus double garage. There is a beautiful orchard areas to the side of the house and adjoining that is further paddock land.
Suncourt is entered via a porch with double glazed windows and doors. There is a glazed and panelled door with attractive leaded and coloured glass panels that leads to the large entrance hall. From here you can find stairs rising to the first floor and a beautiful Victorian tiled floor. Panelled doors lead off to various reception rooms and an inner hallway.
The sitting room has a large, double glazed bay window, a brick built open fireplace plus TV & telephone points and radiators. The dining room also has a large double glazed bay window plus a large fireplace with period iron features and a marble hearth. From the inner hallway can be found panelled doors to further reception rooms, the cloakroom and stairs that descend to the cellar.
There is a snug with a lovely pot bellied LPG stove in the hearth that opens onto the kitchen and has a door that leads to the large utility room fitted with several large cupboards, plumbing for a washing machine plus space for a tumble dryer and a wall mounted Worcester boiler.
The kitchen has a large double glazed window overlooking the extensive rear garden and is fitted with a range of cabinets plus a cooker and hob. A double glazed door leads to the rear porch and garden and a panelled door leads into the living room. Within the living room are feature double glazed sliding doors that take up most of the rear wall providing views and access to the garden. There is an open fire with tiled hearth and timber surround, TV & telephone points and a glazed door to the conservatory which has double glazed windows and doors overlooking a timber decked area and the gardens.
To the first floor are four double bedrooms with ensuites, a double glazed window overlooking the Worcestershire countryside and stairs rising to the second floor. The master bedroom is a large double room with views over the countryside and a door to a large ensuite bathroom which is fitted with a five piece suite comprising a roll edge bath, a large shower with glazed door, a table style wash basin, a bidet and low level w.c.
Bedroom two has views over the rear garden plus a door leading to a large balcony on the rear of the house. A door leads to the ensuite which comprises a corner bath, large shower with glazed panel, a wash hand basin, a bidet and a low level w.c. Bedroom three has views to 2 aspects and another good sized ensuite with a shower, vanity hand basin and low level w.c. The fourth bedroom has views over the countryside and a small ensuite comprising a hand basin and low level w.c.
On the second floor can be found another large double bedroom also with views over the countryside and a family bathroom comprising a shower, panelled bath, a wash basin and low level w.c. plus 2 large cupboards.
Within the extensive grounds of Suncourt can be found a detached garage just to the side of the house at the end of the driveway. This also has an office to the side of it and an open plan studio above which is ideal for an office or running a business from home. Towards the rear of the garden is an enclosed swimming pool with filtration system and tennis courts to be enjoyed in the summer. There is a large annexe adjacent to the swimming pool which is fully double glazed, has power and light connections and double garaging. This annexe can be accessed via a second driveway that leads along the edge of the orchard and paddocks which can be accessed by vehicle through a five bar gate. The gardens themselves are mature and very well tended being laid with an attractive range of flowers, shrubs, mature trees and hedges. A large patio area is adjacent to the rear of the house with a large pond, to the side of the house is a timber decked area with double glazed doors leading into the conservatory.
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