4 bed semi-detached house for sale

Over Ross Street, Ross-On-Wye, Herefordshire HR9

A beautifully restored Victorian home blending period elegance with contemporary style. Light filled interiors, a stunning open plan kitchen and landscaped gardens make this an exceptional property just a short walk from Ross-on-Wye town centre.

Hillcrest is a fine example of Victorian architecture beautifully preserved and thoughtfully extended to create a warm, character filled home for modern living.

Behind its striking red brick and stone façade lies over 2,500 sq ft of accommodation arranged across four floors, brimming with original details, elegant sash windows, decorative fireplaces, polished timber floors, and intricate stained glass. These timeless features are perfectly balanced by a contemporary open plan kitchen and living space to the rear.

This charming home is ideally situated in a quiet position just a short walk from the heart of Ross-on-Wye, one of Herefordshire’s most attractive and historic market towns. The town offers a thriving community with a wide range of independent shops, cafés, restaurants, and galleries, as well as excellent schools, medical facilities, and leisure amenities.

Surrounded by beautiful countryside, Ross is famed for its setting above the River Wye and its easy access to outdoor pursuits including walking, cycling, kayaking, and horse riding. The Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is right on the doorstep, with the nearby Forest of Dean and Malvern Hills offering further opportunity for exploration.

Road connections are superb, with the A40 providing swift access to Monmouth, Gloucester, and the M50 motorway making commuting to Birmingham, Bristol and Cardiff both practical and convenient.

Reception Porch & Entrance Hall:
Step through a restored timber door with decorative stained glass into the welcoming porch, which leads via an internal door again with stained and etched glass to a wide and light filled hallway with Minton tiled floor, high ceilings, and original staircase.

Sitting Room: 12'10" x 11'11" (3.9m x 3.63m)
A refined front facing reception room showcasing a wealth of period detail. Large sash windows are set into a square bay with beautiful mitred corners, highlighting the quality of the original joinery. Polished timber flooring, high ceilings with picture rail, and an original open fireplace with tiled hearth and ornate mantel complete this elegant, light filled space.

Snug: 12'11" x 10' (3.94m x 3.05m)
A charming additional reception room with garden access, tiled fireplace, fitted wall lights andsquare bay sash window. Ideal as a snug, study or playroom.

Boot Room: 13'11" x 8'11" (4.24m x 2.72m)
Formerly the breakfast room, now a spacious and practical boot room with parquet flooring, fitted dresser, built in storage and garden access. Leads to:

Utility Room:
Slate flooring, Belfast sink, bespoke cabinetry with oak block worktops. Airing cupboard housing pressurised hot water system.

Downstairs WC:
Wash basin, WC and sash window. Accessible yet discreetly tucked away.

From the boot room access to:

Kitchen/Living/Dining Room: 24' x 15'6" (7.32m x 4.72m)
A truly impressive open-plan space, thoughtfully designed to bring in an abundance of natural light and create a seamless connection with the gardens. At one end, the bespoke kitchen features sleek granite worktops with matching upstands, a central island with breakfast bar, and a suite of Neff appliances including an eye level oven, microwave, induction hob, and integrated dishwasher. Larder style fridge freezer and ample storage. Attractive oak flooring with underfloor heating completing the picture.

Living/Dining Area:
At the centre of the space, a striking glazed oak roof lantern floods the room with daylight and creates a dramatic sense of height and openness. This is perfectly complemented by two sets of bi-folding doors one to the front and one to the rear making this an ideal space for entertaining, whether it’s a summer gathering in the garden or a cosy dinner party indoors.

From the hallway an understairs door leads to:

Cellar: 17' x 11'5" (5.18m x 3.48m)
Accessed via stairs from the hallway, this dry, well proportioned cellar offers excellent storage or potential for conversion (subject to consent). Includes lighting, power and houses the gas boiler.

First Floor Landing:
A light and airy space full of natural sunlight with borrowed light through from a velux window on the second floor. Door leading into:

Master Bedroom: 12'9" x 11'10" (3.89m x 3.6m)
A beautiful bay window to front aspect. Ample space for free standing or fitted furniture. Decorative feature cast iron fireplace. Door to:

En-Suite Shower Room:
Enclosed shower cubicle with electric power shower. Wash hand basin with vanity unit. Quarry tiled floor, radiator. Obscure glazed sash window to front aspect.

Bedroom 2: 12'11" x 9'11" (3.94m x 3.02m)
This room is currently used as a dressing room and is fitted with a range of mirror fronted wardrobes. Sash window to side aspect. Radiator.

Bedroom 3: 10'11" x 8'11" (3.33m x 2.72m)
Sash window to side aspect.

Separate WC:
Obscure sash window to side aspect. Low level WC. Wood panelled feature walls to dado level. Quarry tiled floor.

Bathroom:
Wood panelled feature walls to dado level. Obscure glazed sash window to side aspect. Cast iron bath with feature decorative taps. Heritage style wash hand basin. Radiator. Quarry tiled floor.

Second Floor Landing:
Velux window to rear aspect. Wood panelled feature walls. Feature wall light. Door to:

Bedroom 4 / Home Office: 17'4" x 15'11" (5.28m x 4.85m)
A generous top-floor space with Velux window, fitted cupboards, eaves access, and some sloped ceilings. Ideal as a guest room, studio or home office.

Outside:
The gardens and grounds have been thoughtfully landscaped to complement the home’s period character while offering private, versatile spaces for relaxation and entertaining.

To the front, a gently sloping path is bordered by mature shrubs and trees, with a Cotswold stone pathway leading to the front entrance and continuing around to the side. The side garden features a level lawn and stone patio, ideal for morning coffee or sheltered afternoon seating, alongside the charming garden room.

A beautiful original brick wall with slate coping lines the side path and guides you through to the rear garden, where a large, enclosed entertaining terrace sits just off the kitchen bi-folds ideal for al fresco dining and late summer evenings with friends. Brick steps lead up to a productive vegetable garden with greenhouse, beyond which lies a further lawn bordered by flowerbeds, shrubs and mature planting.

To the rear is a private gravelled parking area, finished in Cotswold stone chippings, with garage and space for two vehicles and gated access from the lane.
Double Garage 16'11" x 16' (5.16m x 4.88m).
Two steel up and over doors. Power and lighting. Service door to side aspect.

The whole garden is a wonderful extension of the home offering colour, privacy, and year round enjoyment in a peaceful, well tended setting.

Verified Material Information
Council tax band: E
Energy Performance rating: E
Electricity supply: Mains electricity
Water supply: Metered mains water supply
Sewerage: Mains
Heating: Mains gas central heating
Heating features: Underfloor heating, Open fire, and Double glazing
Broadband: FTTP (Fibre to the Premises)
Mobile coverage: O2 & Vodafone - Good, Three - & EE - Great
Parking: Garage, Driveway, Gated, Off Street, On Street, Rear, and Private
For the complete Verified Information on this property please either scan the qr code on the details or contact the office.

Directions:
From the centre of Ross on Wye proceed down Broad Street to the small mini roundabouts and proceed onto Over Ross Street and into Ledbury Road passing the turning for Checkley Close on the right hand side. Turn left into Mount Pleasant and up the hill and around to the left where the property can be found after a short distance on the left hand side hidden behind a set of double gates.