For sale near Solihull: Inside six-bed rural home with historic well & summer house overlooking pond for £2m

Explore the unique six-bedroom rural home near Solihull featuring a historic well, summer house, and pond. On the market for £2 million, this property offers a blend of period charm and modern comfort.

A sunken kitchen well and a quaint summer house overlooking a wildlife pond are just two of the unique features being marketed by DM & Co. Premium at Petherton Cottage.

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Petherton Cottage | DM & Co

This six-bedroomed detached family home is in Tanworth-in-Arden, a delightful and sought-after village that lies in the Warwickshire countryside, equidistant from Solihull and Stratford-on-Avon.

Kathy Griffiths, head of DM & Co. Premium, explained that the guide price for the property, which comes with approximately two-acres of rural land, was £2 million.

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Petherton Cottage kitchen diner | DM & Co

Ms Griffiths said: “Petherton Cottage is a truly impressive six-bedroom family home, carefully restored by the current owners, seamlessly blending period charm with modern comfort.

“Immediate features that make it somewhere unique are its sunken well in the kitchen and the summer house in the garden overlooking the wildlife pond, but every room inside will take potential buyers’ breath away.

“The property offers ample space over three floors and is an outstanding example of early 20th-century Arts and Crafts architecture with exceptional grounds, which also include stables.

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Petherton Cottage front | DM & Co.

“Every room in the house itself has been sympathetically restored, beautifully balancing new with old, with oak beams and intricate woodwork adding warmth and character throughout.

“The entrance takes you into a welcoming hallway with an oak staircase and an abundance of natural light, then leading to two inviting reception rooms.

“There is an elegant formal lounge, with inglenook fireplace, and a cosy, dual aspect sitting room, with a stunning bay window, decorative inglenook fireplace, and French doors opening onto the rear garden.

“The heart of the home is the expansive kitchen, diner and family room, which also has French doors leading out to the garden.

“This room has underfloor heating, solid wood cabinets, oak worktops, a Belfast sink, a four-oven AGA, a Siemens oven, hob, and Bosch dishwasher.

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Petherton Cottage principal bedroom | DM & Co.

“The dining area has plenty of space for a large table and chairs, and adjoining this area is a sitting space, complete with a log-burning stove, with more French doors opening on to the grounds.

“The history of Petherton Cottage is preserved with a covered well in the kitchen offering a quirky touch, and a utility room provides additional storage.

“Upstairs, the spacious landing leads to the principal bedroom, with an en-suite bathroom, dressing room and private balcony overlooking the grounds.

“Four additional bedrooms and a family bathroom complete the first floor, with a further generous bedroom on the top floor.

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Petherton Cottage sunken well | DM & Co.

“The south-facing garden has a large patio, a gas fire pit and an array of mature trees, shrubs, and a vegetable plot.

“The gardens are complemented by the summer house overlooking a wildlife pond, stables and a greenhouse, all serviced with power and water.”

The village of Tanworth-in-Arden, administered by Stratford-on-Avon District Council, has a local pub, a picturesque parish church, a junior and infant school, and the renowned Ladbrook Park Golf Club.

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Petherton Cottage loft bedroom | DM & Co.

Stratford-on-Avon and Solihull are nine and eight miles away respectively, and there is easy road accesss to the M40 and M42 motorways.

Wood End train station is a few minutes’ walk away with direct lines into Birmingham and Stratford-on-Avon.

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Petherton Cottage pond summer house | DM & Co.

To view this property, call DM & Co. Homes on 01564 777 314, option 4, or email [email protected].

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