Avenbury Lane, Bromyard, HR7 4LF

Property Details: - Type: Detached bungalow - Bedrooms: 3 - Bathrooms: 1

Agent: Hayden Estates - Bewdley Phone: 01299 556958

<p>There is something rather appealing about finding a home that feels tucked away, with the river at the bottom of the garden and countryside all around, yet has the convenience and character of a thriving market town very close at hand. This bungalow certainly enjoys such a setting.</p><p>Standing detached within a particularly generous plot beside the River Frome, this individual single-storey home has recently undergone a programme of refurbishment, creating a fresh, comfortable and very well-presented home that is ready to enjoy from the outset.</p><p>Inside, the accommodation offers a lovely balance of practicality and warmth. There are <strong>three bedrooms</strong>, together with a well-appointed <strong>bathroom featuring both a bath and separate shower</strong> cubicle. The <strong>fitted kitchen with Quartz counter tops, incorporates a range of integral appliances</strong>, which include full height separate fridge and freezer, while the attractive reception room has a <strong>wood-burning stove</strong>, bringing a wonderfully cosy focal point to the room. A porch and conservatory complete the accommodation, with double glazing and mains gas central heating to radiators throughout.</p><p>Having three genuine bedrooms adds considerably to the flexibility here, particularly for someone downsizing who still wants space for visiting family, grandchildren or a study</p>A Garden That Meets the River<p>Outside is where Petty Bridge Bungalow reveals another side to its character.</p><p>The spacious plot provides <strong>excellent off-road parking and a detached double garage</strong>, complemented by established gardens and a summer house. Beyond, the garden reaches the <strong>banks of the River Frome</strong>, creating an enchanting natural backdrop to everyday life.</p><p>There is something rather special about being able to wander down your own garden and sit beside the water. The gentle sound of the river rippling over the stones, changing colours through the seasons and the wealth of flora and fauna, especially Kingfishers and Dippers, whom are attracted to the riverbank create a setting that feels wonderfully removed from the everyday, despite Bromyard being so close at hand.</p><p>Whether it is a morning coffee, afternoon tea, or that glass of wine in the evening, within your garden or simply watching the wildlife from the river bank, this is outdoor space to be experienced rather than merely looked at.</p>A Setting Steeped in Bromyard's Past<p>The location has an intriguing connection with Bromyard's history, taking its name from nearby <strong>Petty Bridge</strong>, an attractive Grade II listed three-arched stone bridge dating from 1810 and spanning the River Frome.</p><p>The crossing itself has considerably earlier origins, forming part of the ancient routes into Bromyard, while the neighbouring old toll house recalls the days when travellers paid for their passage along the former turnpike road. It remains a wonderfully characterful approach to this historic Herefordshire market town.</p><p>Today, the journey is rather easier. Bromyard lies on the <strong>A44 between Worcester and Leominster</strong>, making it well placed for exploring and travelling across this lovely part of the county.</p><p>For everyday life, Bromyard retains the character and usefulness of a traditional market town. Its High Street and surrounding streets offer an excellent collection of independent shops and everyday amenities, including a butcher, bakery and greengrocer, together with a supermarket, hardware store, petrol stations and leisure centre. There are also cafés, pubs and galleries, while festivals and events bring visitors and a lively atmosphere to the town throughout the year. With a Norman Church, bus service and schools all locally.</p><p>Turn in the other direction and the landscape quickly becomes unmistakably Herefordshire. There are lovely opportunities for walking and exploring around <strong>Bromyard Downs, Bringsty Common and Brockhampton</strong>, as well as walks following the River Frome and through the surrounding countryside.</p><p>For larger shopping towns, there is Leominster, Worcester and Hereford.</p>The Best of Both<p>It is this contrast that makes the setting of home particularly appealing.</p><p>For those looking to downsize without feeling hemmed in, relocate to the countryside without becoming isolated, or simply enjoy the ease of beautifully presented single-storey living, this is a home that offers an unusual combination.</p><p><strong>A generous garden, riverbank setting, three bedrooms, detached double garage and excellent parking, with historic Bromyard virtually on the doorstep.</strong></p><p><strong>Please note the bungalow is elevated from the river and to the best of our knowledge has never flooded. </strong></p>