5 bedroom detached house for sale

NO UPWARD CHAIN - This exceptional property must be viewed to be fully appreciated.

An elegant yet homely period house in a magnificent and peaceful rural setting.

With 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 4 reception rooms, plus a versatile home office suite with separate access, Brake Mill Farm is a lifestyle property that truly stands apart. The flexible outbuildings/stables, formal gardens, and adjacent paddock extend the grounds to just over an acre, perfect for families, animal lovers, and those working from home.

Approached from Stakenbridge Lane on the edge of Hagley, the property offers the best of both worlds: tranquil countryside surroundings and easy access to Hagley’s excellent amenities, including highly regarded schools, a village railway station with services to Worcester, Birmingham, and London plus easy links to the M5 via junctions 3 or 4.

Though easily accessible, Brake Mill Farm offers a magical, rural retreat, surrounded by open fields, a delightful lake, and a small number of tasteful barn conversions that create a close-knit yet private community feel.

The house itself exudes timeless charm. Its double-fronted façade, rose- and honeysuckle-covered porch, and central oak-floored reception hall set the tone for the traditional elegance throughout. The Drawing Room is a standout feature with a beautiful Cotswold stone fireplace, perfect for cosy winter evenings.

The Dining Room offers a second Cotswold fireplace and views over the lake plus a view of the side garden from its large bay window. A separate Snug provides an additional family-friendly space, while the high ceilings and double-aspect windows throughout the home ensure a sense of light and airiness, with picturesque views in nearly every room.

The Breakfast Room connects to a charming country kitchen featuring a traditional gas AGA with additional 2 oven electric AGA module with gas hob, vaulted ceiling, solid oak units, and granite worktops. French doors open to the sunny side terrace, ideal for morning coffee.

A well-appointed utility room—with space for two washing machines, a tumble dryer, fitted units, and a sink—keeps laundry and pet needs tucked away from the living areas, while the large layout downstairs offers a wonderful family flow between formal and informal rooms.

Upstairs, the master suite is a luxurious retreat with lake views, antique fireplace, dressing area, and a particularly large en-suite bathroom complete with dual vanity sinks, an Air Bath, walk-in shower, and even a champagne fridge. Two of the additional bedrooms are connected by a Jack and Jill bathroom, while the others share charming period details, fitted wardrobes, and beautiful rural views.

The basement office suite, fully fitted with Amtico flooring, includes a general office, reception room, store room, and its own WC. With independent access and a gate directly from the driveway, this private and professional space is perfect for running a business from home, holding meetings, or even converting into a granny annex.

Outside, the formal gardens are beautifully maintained and create individual themed rooms perfect for entertaining or family fun, with secure areas that are both dog-proof and child-friendly. A fenced rear section and large drive with ample parking add even more functionality. The paddock to is ideal for a small horse or pony or extra recreational space. It is understood an adjoining field may be rented for someone with equestrian interests.

The five timber stables (including a double stable and sound-insulated gym/recording studio) offer incredible versatility, whether for horses, a home gym, studio, or further office space.This idyllic countryside haven is surrounded by gorgeous walking paths, local pubs, and bridleways, perfect for those seeking both recreation and retreat.

With its blend of classic features, modern conveniences, and rare flexibility, Brake Mill Farm is truly unique. This exceptional property must be viewed to be fully appreciated.

Tenure - Freehold
EPC Rating - E
Council Tax Band - F

Inaccordance with The Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds(Information on the Payer) Regulations 2017, we are legally required to carryout anti-money laundering (AML) checks on all individuals purchasing aproperty. In line with HMRC guidelines, ourtrusted partner, Coadjute, will securely manage these checks to include PEP andSanctions checks, biometric ID verification and verification of the source ofpurchase funds, on our behalf. Once an offer is agreed, Coadjute will send a securelink for you to complete the biometric checks electronically. A non-refundable fee of £45 plus VAT willbe charged (per individually named purchaser, including parties giftingdeposits) for each AML check conducted, and Coadjute will handle the paymentfor this service. These (AML) checks must be completed before the property ismarked as subject to contract and prior to issuing the memorandum of sale tothe solicitors, to confirm the sale. Please contact the office if you have anyquestions in relation to this.

Council Tax Band: F
Tenure: Freehold