7 Bedroom Detached House, Dunley, Stourport-On-Severn, DY13

Situated in the sought-after village of Dunley, The Red House is an impressive detached Grade II listed family home, which provides generous accommodation, including 7 double bedrooms, 3 bath/shower rooms, extensive garaging and cellarage, and a large mature garden and further grounds in all extending to 1.57 acres. Located within the catchment area of the Chantry School and two nearby feeder Primary Schools, the residence also benefits from useful village amenities like a public house, petrol station with a shop. Delightful countryside walks and three Forestry Commission woodlands just moments away. Additionally, in the large garden a building presents a promising opportunity for development, subject to planning, offering further potential to for any ingoing buyer to pursue.

Step into a world of tranquillity as you explore the landscaped gardens and grounds that envelop this remarkable estate. The exterior space, spanning approximately 1.57 acres, unfolds into rolling lawns framed by lush herbaceous borders and an array of impressive specimen trees. A mature beech hedge ensures privacy and grace along the lane frontage, while a charming paved terrace, adorned with a timber pergola entwined with mature vines, beckons for serene moments of al fresco dining and relaxation. Beyond the formal gardens, an enclosed paddock with a separate metal field gate and a former chicken shed offers flexibility for smallholding or leisure activities. The property also boasts a practical four car garage and workshop with inspection pit, power, and lighting together with an extensive cellarage. The Red House is accessed via a sleek tarmacadam driveway that provides ample parking space for multiple vehicles and is equipped with an EV charging point.

Dunley – Countryside Living with Subtle Sophistication in Rural Worcestershire

Situated in a beautifully peaceful corner of north Worcestershire, the village of Dunley offers an idyllic rural setting with leafy lanes, open fields, and a warm, welcoming community. This unspoilt village provides a wonderful sense of space and tranquility while remaining comfortably close to day-to-day amenities and excellent travel links. With its enviable position between countryside and connectivity, Dunley is ideal for those seeking a more measured pace of life without feeling too far removed.

An Authentic Village Setting

Dunley is the epitome of rural Worcestershire charm, with a mix of period properties, countryside views, and friendly neighbours. The nearby village of Great Witley offers a range of local conveniences including a post office, village shop, and petrol station, as well as the beautiful Witley Court and Gardens, one of the region’s most iconic heritage sites.

While Dunley is quietly tucked away, it is also just a short drive from Stourport-on-Severn—a riverside town that offers an expanding range of shops and services. While perhaps more vibrant than Dunley in character, it’s a convenient nearby hub for essentials, supermarkets, and schools. Residents of Dunley benefit from this accessibility while enjoying a lifestyle that remains firmly grounded in village calm and countryside charm.

Transport & Access

Dunley is well placed for reaching the wider region. The A451 connects easily to Kidderminster (approx. 7 miles) and Worcester (approx. 12 miles), both offering mainline rail services and broader shopping, dining, and cultural opportunities. The M5 motorway can be reached via Junction 5 or 6, making it easy to travel north toward Birmingham or south toward Cheltenham and Bristol.

Birmingham Airport (BHX) is around 45 minutes away by car, offering an excellent range of domestic and international flight options for business and leisure.

Schools & Education

Dunley and the surrounding area benefit from a strong selection of both state and independent schools. Local options include Great Witley CE Primary School, which is well regarded, and The Chantry School in Martley, a high-performing secondary option.

For independent education, families are well served by RGS Worcester, King’s Worcester, and Abberley Hall, all within a manageable drive and offering excellent academic standards and pastoral care from preparatory level through to sixth form.

A Rare Blend of Peace and Practicality

Dunley offers a lifestyle that is increasingly hard to find—a genuine village atmosphere, stunning countryside on your doorstep, and the convenience of well-connected road networks and nearby towns when needed. Whether you're looking for a family home, a rural escape, or simply a slower pace of life within reach of city amenities, Dunley is a truly special place to call home.

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