Friary Avenue, Abbots Bromley WS15

A beautifully renovated and superbly presented detached family home, set on a generous corner plot in the sought-after village of Abbots Bromley. This spacious and flexible property features extended living accommodation, a stunning open plan living kitchen, and four generously sized bedrooms, all finished to an exceptional standard throughout.

The current owners have undertaken a complete refurbishment, including full rewiring, replastering, new central heating and plumbing with boiler, and a stylish, neutral interior. The ground floor layout offers excellent versatility, including a bedroom with en suite that could also serve as a home office, second reception room or annexe.

The accommodation comprises:
Entrance Hall With staircase rising to the first floor and access to the driveway. Doors lead into:
Lounge (4.72 x 3.69m) A spacious and light reception room with a front-facing window and double doors opening into:

Open Plan Dining & Living Kitchen (7.12 x 6.05m, 4.90m) A showstopping open plan space featuring a comprehensively fitted gloss kitchen with solid beech worktops, inset Belfast sink, integrated dishwasher, and space for appliances including an American-style fridge freezer. Included in the sale are the range cooker and wine chiller. A skylight and bifold doors to the rear garden flood the space with natural light.

Utility (3.42 x 1.86m, 1.21m) Fitted with coordinating units, worktops, inset sink, and space for laundry appliances and fridge freezer. Houses the new boiler and provides rear garden access.
Cloakroom Fitted with a contemporary vanity unit with wash basin, low level WC, and obscured front-facing window.

Ground Floor Bedroom / Study (4.61 x 3.69m) A highly versatile space with windows to two aspects, fitted wardrobes and private:
En Suite (2.34 x 1.21m) Stylish suite with walk-in shower, WC, wash basin, tiled splashbacks, and chrome heated towel rail.

First Floor Landing With window to the side, loft access and doors to:

Bedroom Two (4.88 x 3.56m) Spacious double room with front-facing window and:
En Suite (2.3 x 1.2m) Modern white suite with double shower, WC, vanity basin and obscured window.

Bedroom Three (3.41 x 3.03m) A third double bedroom with rear aspect window.

Bedroom Four (2.48 x 2.32m) With side window and twin fitted wardrobes.

Family Bathroom (2.33 x 2.21m) Fitted with bath and shower over, WC, pedestal basin, tiling and obscured windows to two sides.
Outside The property enjoys a generous corner position with a large tarmac driveway providing ample parking and a lawned front garden. The rear garden is low maintenance with lawns edged in railway sleepers, and a base in place for a garden shed.
Location

1 The Friary occupies an enviable position within the conservation village of Abbots Bromley, a picturesque and historic village famed for its annual Horn Dance. Local amenities include a butcher's, pubs, primary school, doctor's surgery, church and village hall, all within walking distance. The village is well connected via the A515, A50 and A38, with nearby towns easily accessible by road or public bus.

Life in Abbots Bromley

More Than Just a Village Abbots Bromley is more than a picturesque place to live-it's a community full of activity, energy, and charm. Whether you're seeking active outdoor pursuits or cosy weekend treats, the village and its surroundings offer something for everyone:
Sports & Recreation
* Cricket & Football Clubs - Long-standing local clubs for all ages with regular fixtures and a strong community following
* Village Sports Pitches - Open-access fields and a brand new all-weather court, perfect for year-round use including netball, football, and casual play
* Tennis Club - A friendly club offering social games, coaching, and competitive matches
* Local Running & Cycling Routes - Enjoy peaceful country lanes and scenic paths right on your doorstep
Nature & Outdoor Living
* Blithfield Reservoir - Just minutes away, this vast and tranquil body of water is ideal for sailing, birdwatching, fishing, and peaceful lakeside walks
* Cannock Chase AONB - A short drive brings you to this nationally designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, perfect for hiking, mountain biking, and spotting deer in ancient woodland
Village Charm & Community Spirit
* Cobwebs - A nearby café, pizza stop, and boutique destination all in one, with homemade cakes and unique finds in its adjoining shops
* Antlers Coffee Shop - A local favourite for artisan coffee, light bites, and relaxed catch-ups with friends
* Village Hall - A lively hub hosting events, markets, community groups, exercise classes, and private functions throughout the year
Whether you're into weekend sport, long countryside strolls, or simply enjoying good food and coffee in good company, Abbots Bromley provides a rich and well-rounded lifestyle in a quintessentially English village setting.
Education & Schooling in Abbots Bromley Abbots Bromley offers a distinctive three-tier education system, providing a seamless academic journey from early years through to secondary education:
* The Richard Clarke First School - Located in the heart of the village, this Ofsted-rated 'Good' school caters to children aged 4-9. Established in 1606, it combines a rich history with a commitment to modern teaching practices.
* Oldfields Hall Middle School - Situated in nearby Uttoxeter, this middle school serves students aged 9-13.
* Thomas Alleyne's High School - Also in Uttoxeter, this high school accommodates students aged 13-18 with a broad curriculum including sixth form.
Independent Schools Nearby:
* Denstone College - A co-educational boarding and day school offering education from age 4 to 18.
* Lichfield Cathedral School - A day school providing education from early years to sixth form. * Stafford Grammar School - A selective school known for academic excellence, catering to ages 4-18.
This array of educational options underscores Abbots Bromley's appeal to families seeking quality schooling within a supportive community.