Property Details

This is a conveniently located smallholding that comprises a spacious character five bedroomed farmhouse, believed to date from the 18th Century, together with a variety of useful outbuildings, paddock and gardens amounting to around two acres. The property was purchased by the present owners in the 1990’s and they have undertaken works to the property, so that it now offers well appointed attractive character family sized accommodation with many character features.

The Bage is a rural hamlet located in an area renowned for its picturesque countryside with an abundance of bird and wildlife. Glenside is in an ideal situation for the splendid open hillside and riding country that surrounds it.

Hay-on-Wye (4 miles) is a thriving market town that is the north eastern gateway to Brecon Beacons National Park. It has a host of facilities to include a nine hole golf course, supermarkets, doctors and dental surgeries, a wide range of bookshops, restaurants, public houses and shops, etc. The Cathedral city of Hereford (16 miles) offers a wider range of facilities. The property is within the catchment area for Fairfield High School, which has an excellent reputation for outstanding academic achievements, with Clifford primary school also well thought of.

The property comprises the following accommodation (measurements are provided for identification only):

GROUND FLOOR

ENTRANCE PORCH with glazed door, exposed stone walls and door leading to;

KITCHEN/DINING ROOM 6.45m x 4.0m (21'2" x 13'1") with extensive fitted floor and wall units, oil fired Aga, L.P. gas twin rings, 1.5 inset single drainer sink unit, composite beech work surfaces, spotlighting, exposed timbers, storage cupboard and loft above with conversion possibilities.

LIVING ROOM 4.6m x 4.3m (15'1" x 14'1") with Villager woodburner stove built into fireplace recess with stone hearth, oak beam over, stairs with wrought iron balustrade, wall mounted lights and exposed beam.

SITTING ROOM 4.4m x 3.65m (14'5" x 12'0") with open fireplace with stone hearth and beam over, exposed beam, two radiators and shelved recess.

DOUBLE STUDY 9.4m x 2.4m (30'10" x 7'10") having exposed stone wall and ceiling timbers, two radiators, fitted cupboard and door to:

UTILITY ROOM 3.15m x 2.35m (10'4" x 7'9") with single drainer sink unit, appliance recess and door to study.

GARDEN ROOM 6.25m x 3.2m (20'6" x 10'6") south facing, providing access to rear garden.

BOOT ROOM 4.1m x 3.6m (13'5" x 11'10") with oil fired boiler, stone floor and exposed stone wall.

CLOAKROOM with low flush WC.

FIRST FLOOR

BEDROOM 1 4.55m x 4.05m (14'11" x 13'3") into recess, with fitted cupboards with shelving, hanging space, radiator.

BEDROOM 2 4.0m x 2.95m (13'1" x 9'8") with radiator, door to AIRING CUPBOARD with immersion heater and shelves.

BEDROOM 3 4.2m x 2.3m (13'9" x 7'7") with radiator, exposed beam, workstation and fitted cupboard having hanging space and book shelving.

SHOWER ROOM with low flush WC, pedestal handbasin, electric shower and cubicle and heated towel rail.

BATHROOM 2.35m x 2.3m (7'9" x 7'7") with panelled bath, WC, handbasin, radiator, heated towel rail, exposed beam.

SECOND FLOOR

BEDROOM 4 4.5m x 4.4m (14'9" x 14'5") with night storage heater, exposed roof timbers and wall mounted spotlights.

BEDROOM 5 4.6m x 3.95m (15'1" x 13'0") with night storage heater and exposed roof timbers.

OUTSIDE:
The house has extensive lawned areas to the front, side and rear, with the side lawn running down to a stream. Beyond the rear garden is a large hardcore gravelled yard with a separate entrance to that of the house. Around the yard are the following buildings;

STONE BARN 8.6m x 5.2m (28'3" x 17'1") part with loft, having original timbers, new doors, used for fodder storage.

DUTCH BARN 18.5m x 12.0m (60'8" x 39'4") overall, of zinc and timber frame construction with TWO LOOSE BOXES 3.6m x 3.55m (11'10" x 11'8"), a TACK ROOM 3.6m x 1.5m (11'10" x 4'11") and WORKSHOP 8.9m x 5.9m (29'2" x 19'4") with concrete floor, strip lights and workbench.
There is a further STORAGE SHED 7.6m x 4.4m of red brick construction, under a corrugated iron roof with a small STORE 3.1m x 2.4m attached (formerly used as a cooling shed).

THE LAND
A particular feature is the land, which in all extends to approximately 2 acres, which includes a large pony paddock currently divided for ease of management. The land is good quality and could be used for cultivation and amenity use, etc.

SERVICES: We are informed that the property is connected to mains electricity and water, private drainage and oil fired central heating.

VIEWING: By appointment through selling agents – McCartneys LLP. Contact Tel: 01497 820778
Out of office hours contact Ryan Williams on 07971 289368 or Richard Williams on 07900 255602.

TENURE: We are informed that the property is freehold with vacant possession upon completion.

Under the Estate Agents Act we are obliged to inform you that the vendors have relatives who work for McCartneys LLP.

NOTICE: All measurements and distances are approximate. The electrical, drainage, water and heating installations have not been tested by the Agents. The normal enquiries carried out by a purchaser’s Solicitor and the type of inspection undertaken by a purchaser’s Surveyor have not been carried out by the Selling Agents for the purpose of preparation of these particulars.

Messrs McCartneys LLP for themselves and for the vendors or lessors of this property whose agents they are give notice that: the particulars are produced in good faith, are set out as a general guide only and do not constitute any part of a contract; no person in the employment of McCartneys LLP has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property.
McCARTNEYS LLP
REGISTERED OFFICE: McCartneys LLP, The Ox Pasture, Overton Road, Ludlow, Shropshire. SY8 4AA. REGISTERED NO. OC310186

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