A HOUSE in one of a Herefordshire town's "most prestigious" locations is for sale, and it boasts commanding and glorious far-reaching countryside views, agents say.

Anyone wanting to buy the "superb and imposing" six-bed house in Ross-on-Wye, complete with a balcony, will need to make an offer of more than £1.35 million, agents Fine and Country said.

They said it was a "rare opportunity" to buy the 1920s period home, set in more than an acre of "attractive and secluded gardens".

Hereford Times: A house in Ross-on-Wye is on the market for offers over £1.35 million. Picture: Fine and Country/Zoopla

Hereford Times: A house in Ross-on-Wye is on the market for offers over £1.35 million. Picture: Fine and Country/Zoopla

Redhill House is said to be in an "enviable and most prestigious location" within Ross-on-Wye, and it "commands glorious far-reaching views of the surrounding countryside".

The house, in Redhill Road, is conveniently located within easy walking distance of the town's shopping, social and sporting facilities.

"This is an extremely handsome detached home with elegant, versatile accommodation which spans over three floors," the listing on Zoopla said.

Hereford Times: A house in Ross-on-Wye is on the market for offers over £1.35 million. Picture: Fine and Country/Zoopla

Hereford Times: A house in Ross-on-Wye is on the market for offers over £1.35 million. Picture: Fine and Country/Zoopla

"The property is accessed via the original door with ornate leaded glass entering into the reception hallway with an impressive original staircase rising to the first floor.

"The hallway gives access to a bespoke kitchen/breakfast room and two bay fronted reception rooms, both of generous proportions which enjoy an outlook over the well-tended gardens.

"Off the hallway there is a cloakroom and large cupboard with hanging space."

Hereford Times: A house in Ross-on-Wye is on the market for offers over £1.35 million. Picture: Fine and Country/Zoopla

Hereford Times: A house in Ross-on-Wye is on the market for offers over £1.35 million. Picture: Fine and Country/Zoopla

To the rear of the property is a sitting room, or snug, with a doorway leading into the summer room with French doors opening onto the rear garden.

Inside the back door there is a boot and utility room.

"On the upper two floors the spacious landing gives access to a bay fronted master suite with en-suite shower room, a triple aspect guest bedroom with en-suite bathroom, four further well-appointed bedrooms and two further bathrooms," it added.

"The upper floor bedrooms share a large bathroom and there is access to a balcony/terrace which commands stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

"This space has been cleverly designed to accommodate visiting families and friends. This property would prove ideal for a growing family."

Hereford Times: A house in Ross-on-Wye is on the market for offers over £1.35 million. Picture: Fine and Country/Zoopla

Hereford Times: A house in Ross-on-Wye is on the market for offers over £1.35 million. Picture: Fine and Country/Zoopla

The property is approached via a sweeping driveway leading to parking with two double garages and outbuildings, with gently sloping, well-tended gardens.

"The attractive gardens offer a number of different areas to enjoy, whether looking to relax, entertain or become green fingered, this garden offers it all," agents said.

"With the majority of the grounds laid to lawn there is added interest with a tranquil water feature and small woodland area to explore.

"To the rear are relaxing patio areas to soak up the sun in secluded surroundings where you can enjoy the fruits of your labour form the vegetable patch with a difference.

"There is an area of raised beds also an entertaining area with firepit for the cooler evenings."