5 bed detached house for sale in Habberley Road, Bewdley, DY12

🐎 Wassell Wood Farm | 4–5 Bedroom Country Home | 51 Acres | Arenas, Stables & Annexe | Bewdley DY12

Tucked at the end of a one-mile-long private lane, Wassell Wood Farm is a rare 51 acre equestrian country estate, combining period charm with versatile space and panoramic views. Located just outside the Georgian riverside town of Bewdley, this 4–5 bedroom residence includes a self-contained annex, two arenas, extensive outbuildings, and post-and-rail paddocks all set in the rolling Worcestershire countryside.

🌟 Key Features

• 🛏 4–5 bedrooms, including one-bedroom annexe with private access

• 🛋 3–4 reception rooms with original fireplaces & conservatory views

• 🛁 3 bathrooms including en suite principal suite

• 🌳 51 acres including pasture, woodland & formal gardens

• 🐴 Olympic 20m x 60m arena + second 20m x 40m floodlit arena

• 🐎 8-box stable block with tack room, feed area & loft storage (convertible STP)

• 🛠 Multiple outbuildings, including stores, workshop & haylage barn

• 🪴 South-facing gardens, charming walled courtyard & raised terrace

• 🔥 LPG Rayburn, wood burners, and biomass-fired heating system

• 📍 Bewdley 2.5 mi | Worcester 18 mi | M5 access | Direct trains to Birmingham & London

A Home with History & Heart

Enter through a glass-fronted conservatory to absorb sweeping countryside views before stepping into a warm and inviting drawing room, complete with pine shutters and a roaring woodburner. From here, a formal dining room, cosy sitting room, and country kitchen with Rayburn provide perfect settings for relaxed family life or elegant entertaining.

Original period features run throughout, including fireplaces, timber detailing, and Victorian character. The main house has three double bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a versatile fourth room, currently part of a self-contained annex ideal for guests, extended family or income potential.

Equestrian Excellence & Outdoor Lifestyle

Wassell Wood Farm is designed for equestrian use, with:

• A 60m x 20m silica sand arena (2010), well-drained and rideable year-round

• A second 40m x 20m floodlit arena near the stables

• Post-and-rail paddocks, divided and gated for flexible use

• Stable complex with 8 boxes, loft storage, wash-down area, and scope for office/annex conversion

• No public rights of away across the land.

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Beyond the paddocks, the estate unfolds into 25 acres of pastureland and 21 acres of mature woodland a private haven for walking, riding, or wildlife and providing a carpet of bluebells at the start of spring each year. Nearby there is Habberley Nature Reserve and the Wyre Forest which provides miles of further hacking all just a stone’s through away. For the more competitive, Gracelands showjumping and Stourport Riding School are also both nearby.

Location & Lifestyle

Just 2.5 miles from historic Bewdley, you'll enjoy boutique shops, pubs, restaurants and the Severn Valley Railway. Wyre Forest, one of England’s largest ancient woodlands, offers endless trails for walking and riding. With excellent transport links, you're within easy reach of Worcester, Ludlow, and Birmingham, making this the perfect country-meets-commuter retreat.

📑 Summary

Whether you’re an equestrian enthusiast, multi-generational family, or simply seeking space and serenity, Wassell Wood Farm delivers scale, charm, and unmatched potential.

A rare Worcestershire estate where heritage, countryside, and opportunity come together.

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