5 bed detached house for sale

Shatterford, Worcestershire. DY12

A home of warmth, heritage and detail. Approached via a private drive from the village, Owletts is discreetly tucked within its grounds, offering privacy and tranquillity. The main house retains an abundance of original features, including fine open fireplaces, polished wooden floors, exposed timbers and the excellent oak-framed kitchen/ breakfast room with bespoke joinery and cabinetry by Smallbone.

This exceptional property has been meticulously restored and enhanced to the highest standards by its current owners over the past three decades and framed by a collection of charming period outbuildings, which include secondary accommodation, a party barn and an indoor swimming pool with gym. Beautifully landscaped formal gardens and grounds of just over 17 acres feature a wildflower meadow, bluebell wood, wildlife ponds, and a range of thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces.

A rural setting with excellent connectivity. Located in the sought-after village of Shatterford in the Wyre Forest district, close to the Shropshire border, the property lies just 4 miles north of the riverside market town of Bewdley. Shatterford is well known for its rural charm and the popular family run Bellmans Cross and Dominque's restaurant, that serves classic French cuisine.

Owletts benefits from outstanding transport links. Kidderminster is just 3 miles away, providing regular rail services to Birmingham International (35 miles) and onward connections to London Euston in approximately 70 minutes. The historic city of Worcester lies 20 miles to the south, while nearby towns such as Bewdley and Bridgnorth offer a wealth of amenities, schools, and cultural attractions.