5 bedroom Detached house For Sale

**NO ONWARD CHAIN** - A superb opportunity to buy a large family home with significant value upside - A four double bedrooms, two receptions, four bathrooms large rural family home - with SEPARATE FULLY CONVERTED ANNEX with a Double Bedroom/ Studio, Bathroom, WC and Reception/ Kitchen - outstanding rural location with exceptional views - driveway parking for up to 6 cars. FORMER CHILDRENS CARE HOME - needs refurbishment and upgrading - close to beautiful country and river walks

Set in the beautiful rural parish of Foy, surrounded by rolling countryside, wildlife and uninterrupted natural views, Fairview offers an exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking generous accommodation, multi-generational living, or a home with income potential. This substantial property, formerly a children’s care home, now provides a rare combination of space, versatility and future value uplift.

Main House – Spacious & Versatile Living

The principal residence offers four genuine double bedrooms, including two bedrooms with en-suite shower rooms, alongside two further bathrooms, making it ideal for large families or guests.

Ground floor accommodation includes:

• Two large reception rooms offering flexible living and entertaining spaces
• A generous kitchen/diner with ample room for a family table
• Separate utility room
• Bathroom with Shower 
• Boot rooms to both the front and rear, perfect for country living

Upper Floor accommodation includes:

• Four double bedrooms, two of which are with En-suite Shower Room
• Separate Family Bathroom
• Large Landing

Externally, the property boasts a huge private driveway providing parking for up to six vehicles, with excellent turning space and easy access.

Gardens exist to the rear and sides, with gate access to nearby lane

Detached Annex – Ideal for Guests, Income or Multi-Generational Living

A fully converted, detached annex sits opposite the main house, offering valuable additional accommodation. The annex includes:

• One double bedroom/ studio room
• A second room ideal for conversion into a kitchen/living area
• A semi-converted bathroom
• Separate WC

With minor works, this space could become a stylish holiday let, home office suite, or independent living accommodation.

Condition & Opportunity

As a former care facility, the property features fire-resistant self-closing doors, office-style shelving in some rooms, and a layout reflective of its previous use. While the property would benefit from upgrading and modern refurbishment, the price reflects this and offers a superb opportunity to add significant value.

Location

Positioned in the heart of rural Herefordshire, Foy is renowned for its peace, scenery and strong sense of community. Despite its tranquil setting, the property remains within easy reach of Ross-on-Wye, offering shops, schools and major transport links.

Agents Comment

Fairview is a large, flexible property in a stunning location, offered at an attractive price to allow the new owner to modernise and reshape the home to their taste. With its separate annex, extensive parking, and exceptional countryside position, it offers scope rarely found at this price point.

Additional Information. 

• Walks near Foy village: There are footpaths leading from the nearby village of Foy that connect to the broader network of trails in the area, including the long-distance Wye Valley Walk. 
• Coppett Hill Walk: Located near Goodrich Castle, this is a 6.3-mile circular route featuring hilltop views, woodlands, and riverside paths.
• Ross-on-Wye Riverside Walk: A pleasant stroll along the River Wye with benches, pubs, and cafes along the way.

• Goodrich Castle: An English Heritage site featuring the ruins of a well-preserved Norman castle. It offers stunning views over the surrounding countryside. 
• Wye Valley Butterfly Zoo: An indoor tropical butterfly attraction located in Symonds Yat. It is part of a larger visitor centre area that includes other activities.
• The Thomas Blake Memorial Gardens: Although a small area, these gardens in Ross-on-Wye are noted for their scenic views. 

• Canoe the Wye Ltd. Located in Symonds Yat, this company offers canoe hire for trips down the Wye Valley.
• Kingfisher Cruises: Based in Symonds Yat, this company offers river boat trips.
• River Wye Canoe Hire: This company, also based in Symonds Yat, offers canoe hire for exploring the river

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