6 bed detached house for sale in Stoke Pound Lane, Stoke Prior, B60

Built in 1872 by industrialist John Corbett and believed to incorporate the signature touches of Richard Phené Spiers, one of the Victorian era’s most notable architects, this striking Neo-Grec residence reflects architectural prestige and retains an abundance of original character and period detailing.

Commanding a majestic presence in the charming village of Stoke Prior, this elegant six-bedroom Victorian home has been beautifully restored and tastefully decorated, blending 19th-century grandeur with thoughtful, modern refinements. From its classical portico entrance to its stately façade, the property exudes timeless appeal.

Inside, the accommodation flows effortlessly from the impressive reception hall to a series of refined living spaces — including a distinguished drawing room, an elegant sitting room, a formal dining room, and a well-appointed kitchen/breakfast room. Additional practical spaces include a rear lobby, utility, cloakroom, and extensive cellarage.

Upstairs, the first floor offers four generous bedrooms and two luxury family bathrooms, while the second floor provides two further spacious bedrooms — perfect for guests, older children, or a private home office setup. The garage and beautifully landscaped gardens, extending to over half an acre, create a rare balance of space, elegance, and privacy — ideal for both grand-scale entertaining and comfortable family life.

Stoke Pound Lane enjoys a prime position just 2 miles south of Bromsgrove, within easy reach of some of the region’s top independent and state schools. Esteemed options include:

• Bromsgrove School – renowned co-ed independent with boarding options, just 8 minutes away

• Winterfold House School – a highly regarded prep school within a 15-minute drive

• King’s Worcester, The Royal Grammar School Worcester, and RGS Dodderhill – all excellent schools accessible within 25–30 minutes

The property is particularly attractive to those in the medical profession, with easy access to top hospitals in the area:

• Worcestershire Royal Hospital – approx. 20 minutes

• Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (QEHB) – leading UK teaching hospital, approx. 40 minutes

• The Alexandra Hospital (Redditch) – around 20 minutes

• Spire South Bank (private) – under 25 minutes

With frequent train services from Bromsgrove, Droitwich, and Worcester, and excellent links to the M5 and M42, commuting to Birmingham, Cheltenham, and London is both fast and convenient.

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Reception Hall33' 11" x 8' 2" (10.35m x 2.50m)Entered via the grand portico entrance porch, stone steps and tiled stone flooring guide you to the front door, complete with elegant shutters. The impressive reception hall greets you with an abundance of period detail including a high ceiling typical of this era with ornate cornice and ceiling rose, wide doorways, deep skirting, and a midway dado rail. The period sweeping staircase with mahogany handrail, banisters, and balustrade leads gracefully to the first floor.

Sitting Room21' 4" x 16' 3" (6.51m x 4.95m)A striking feature open fireplace with an exquisite marble surround serves as the focal point of the room, complemented by the ornate cornice and ceiling rose. The exposed strip wood flooring adds further charm. Double opening doors, set within the bay, provide a seamless connection to the front aspect, inviting an abundance of natural light and complemented with working shutters to either side.

Dining Room16' 3" x 11' 10" (4.95m x 3.61m)This wonderful formal dining room is warm and bright with a classic sash window to the side elevation allowing plenty of natural light. Double doors open to flow seamlessly into the distinguished drawing room, making this room ideal for relaxing after a family meal or more formal dinner party.

Drawing Room21' 6" x 16' 3" (6.56m x 4.95m)Elegant double doors, framed within a charming bay, open to the front aspect, enhancing the sense of space and light. The ornate cornice and a decorative ceiling rose add to the refined period detailing, while a striking feature fireplace with a marble surround provides a distinguished focal point. The character appeal is further enriched by exposed strip wood flooring, a classic picture rail, the main bay windows also have the stunning original shutters.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room22' 9" x 16' 3" (6.94m x 4.95m)The kitchen is well appointed featuring a good range of base and wall mounted cupboards with work surfaces over. A statement range cooker, complete with an extractor above, takes center stage. The design is enhanced by a central island, perfect for both preparation and further storage and an integrated dishwasher for modern convenience. A tiled floor adds practicality, while a window to the rear aspect and two charming sash windows to the side elevation provide ample natural light and also still have the original sash shutter system. The kitchen service bells are an absolute delight, original, and still in full working order.

Rear LobbyA stylish tiled floor provides a practical yet refined finish, while a door grants access to stairs leading down to the basement level. A separate "servants" staircase rises to the upper floors.

CloakroomA vanity wash hand basin with built-in storage sits alongside a low-level WC.

Utility Room10' 3" x 9' 0" (3.13m x 2.74m)The utility room offers further kitchen storage and workspace. There is an inset Butler's sink and a window to the side elevation. A tiled floor adds to the practicality and is complimented by a drying pulley, plumbing for washing machine and ventilation for a tumble dryer and an integrated freezer.

LandingThe part-galleried design with a half-landing provides an elegant approach to the first floor bedroom accommodation. A window to the rear elevation, complete with charming shutters, allows natural light to flood the space.

Bedroom 116' 4" x 16' 3" (4.98m x 4.95m)This sumptuous, elegant double bedroom sits at the rear of the house. The dual aspect provides delightful views and ample natural light. There is also a walk-in dressing area for convenience and the picture rail is a charming nod to this homes heritage.

Bedroom 218' 4" x 16' 3" (5.59m x 4.95m)The Victorian cast iron fireplace serves as a captivating focal point, while sash windows to both the side and front elevations frame picturesque countryside views. The room is further enhanced by a mid-level dado rail and high level picture rail, adding a touch of period charm. There is an interconnecting door into bedroom 6 giving endless possibilities for future changes.

Dressing Room/Bedroom 613' 6" x 8' 2" (4.12m x 2.50m)Presently used by the current vendors as a good size dressing room a sash window to the front elevation offers delightful countryside views.

Bedroom 318' 5" x 16' 3" (5.61m x 4.95m)A feature Victorian cast iron fireplace adds character. Sash windows to both the side and front elevations offer lovely views. There is a doorway which after some steps provides a Jack and Jill arrangement into Bathroom 1.

Family Bathroom 2A generously sized family bathroom featuring a corner shower, an elegant roll top slipper bath with ball and claw feet and traditional telephone style mixer taps, a low level WC, and a classic wash hand basin. Natural light streams in through a charming sash window to the side elevation and an additional window to the rear aspect.

Bedroom 416' 3" x 10' 1" (4.95m x 3.08m)Accessed via a separate staircase, this room features a built-in wardrobe with double doors and two Velux windows to the front elevation, allowing natural light to fill the space.

Bedroom 516' 1" x 12' 4" (4.90m x 3.77m)This room, accessed via a separate staircase would have formed the servant sleeping quarters along with bedroom 4. Two Velux windows to the side elevation flood the space with natural light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere.

Family Bathroom 1This family bathroom has a luxurious shower cubicle and a raised-level Jacuzzi bath provide the perfect retreat. The bathroom also includes a low-level WC, double vanity wash hand basins, and a tiled floor for practicality.

Private Garden
A lush lawn to the front is bordered by mature hedgerows, providing a sense of privacy from the lane. The principal gardens lie to the front, offering an expansive level lawn and a range of mature and established ornamental trees such as Wellingtonia, Monkey Puzzle and Walnut. Steps descend to a side garden featuring a large patio area and a tranquil carp pool turned wild pond at the far end, perfect for outdoor entertaining. The gardens, which border onto open countryside, are elevated, offering breath-taking views to the south. To the rear of the property is a small, private courtyard, while a single garage with additional storage completes the property.

Gated
With gated access the driveway sweeps up to the property, to the front of the house and the original carriage circle. There is convenient parking for a number of cars close to the back door and kitchen, ideal if you are unloading shopping.