Dream house for sale at £3m
One of the most expensive properties in the Wyre Forest district has gone on the market for a cool £3million. One of the most expensive properties in the Wyre Forest district has gone on the market for a cool £3million. The magnificent Holbeache House in Trimpley near Bewdley is the home of the late Jim Carpenter, former chairman of Kidderminster Carpets International. Mr Carpenter and his wife Mary bought the property in 1947 and made it their family home. Mrs Carpenter, now aged in her 70s, wants to sell the property. Described by Savills estate agents as a "rich man's dream", the property boasts nine bedrooms, almost 200 acres of land and three self-contained cottages. The main house offers a drawing room, gun room, office, and vaulted cellars with wine bins. There are six double bedrooms and three bathrooms. Read the full story in the Express & Star.
The magnificent Holbeache House in Trimpley near Bewdley is the home of the late Jim Carpenter, former chairman of Kidderminster Carpets International.
Mr Carpenter and his wife Mary bought the property in 1947 and made it their family home.
Mrs Carpenter, now aged in her 70s, wants to sell the property.
Described by Savills estate agents as a "rich man's dream", the property boasts nine bedrooms, almost 200 acres of land and three self-contained cottages. The main house offers a drawing room, gun room, office, and vaulted cellars with wine bins.
There are six double bedrooms and three bathrooms.
Outside there is a classic English garden, two paddocks and a rear courtyard.
There is a pond and two-tiered walled vegetable garden which houses a traditional Edwardian-style greenhouse.
There are also modern farm buildings, stables, a spacious hay barn and a squash court which was built in the 1920s. Savills spokesman David Henderson said: "This is a magnificent property – a rich man's dream home. It is the size of a small village with 200 acres and offers some of the best views in the area.
"There is an impressive hallway and stately drawing room and a wonderful barrelled ceiling in the dining room.
"It is a classic country house and will appeal to someone who has made their millions in the City and wants to come home to enjoy this beautiful part of the world."
Viewing is being arranged through Savills estate agents.
Call the company on 01952 239500 for further details about the Victorian mansion.
