Property description
A unique five bedroom, four reception room farmhouse ideally located in a secluded position but within easy access to local schools and amenities. Situated in land extending to 10.7 acres or thereabouts suitable for equestrian or other livestock use and with frontage to the canal offering mooring rights. Ideal for a growing family with a triple detached garage providing opportunity for annex or alternative accommodation subject to obtaining the necessary approval. Set in landscaped gardens and approached via electric double gates along a tree lined private driveway. An ideal retreat for someone looking for a semi rural location with land plus potential to extend and mooring facilities. Internal inspection is a must to appreciate the size, high quality and location on offer.
* ENTRANCE PORCH
Having double doors to front aspect with matching side panels, decorative brick arch, exposed brick walls tiled floor, centre light point.
* ENTRANCE HALL/DINING HALL: 5.46m x 4.55m (17' 11" x 14' 11")
Having centre light point, coving, staircase off, single radiator. Feature decorative arch, power points.
* DINING ROOM: 4.39m x 3.58m (14' 5" x 11' 9")
Having double glazed UPVC bay window to front aspect, two feature UPVC double glazed arch windows to side aspect, serving area to the kitchen, centre light point, coving, power points.
* DINING KITCHEN
Excellent range of Mahogany units with fielded panels and brushed bronze fittings thereto comprising base cupboards and drawers incorporating integral fridge, integral dishwasher, concealed up and over door concealing microwave, integral freezer, electric double oven. Roll top work surfaces over having inset one and half bowl stainless steel sink unit with chrome mixer tap over, inset four ring Creda hob, tiled splashbacks, range of matching wall cupboards, leaded light glazed display doors to part incorporating inset lighting, feature display shelving. Inset breakfast bar with opening overlooking dining room, UPVC double glazed window to rear aspect set on tiled sill offering views over the garden and down to the canal, single radiator, tiled floor, power points.
* UTILITY ROOM: 2.69m x 2.26m (8' 10" x 7' 5")
Range of Mahogany units with fielded panels and brushed bronze fittings thereto comprising base cupboards and drawers incorporating plumbing for automatic washing machine, roll top work surfaces over having inset stainless steel sink unit with chrome mixer tap over. Tiled splashbacks, UPVC double glazed window to rear aspect set on tiled sill offering panoramic views over the garden and down to the canal. Single radiator, centre light point, tiled floor.
* SHOWER ROOM: 2.36m x 1.93m (7' 9" x 6' 4")
Fully tiled shower cubicle incorporating chrome shower fitment, pedestal wash hand basin, low level W.C., UPVC double glazed window to rear aspect, single radiator, centre light point.
* LIVING ROOM: 5.74m x 3.84m (18' 10" x 12' 7")
Double glazed patio door leading to rear garden and offering views down towards the canal with matching full height side panels, two feature UPVC double glazed arched windows to side aspect, centre light point in decorative ceiling rose. Feature marble fireplace set on matching hearth on carved surround incorporating open fire, two single radiators, coving, dado rail, television aerial point, power points.
* SNUG: 3.61m x 2.41m (11' 10" x 7' 11")
Having UPVC bay window to front aspect, centre light point, coving, decorative stone fireplace set on stone flagged hearth with matching television hob incorporating electric fire. Single radiator, television aerial point, telephone point, power points.
FIRST FLOOR
* HALF LANDING
Having UPVC arch window to side aspect.
* LANDING
Centre light point, single radiator, central heating thermostat, power points.
* MASTER BEDROOM: 4.72m x 3.28m (15' 6" x 10' 9")
UPVC double glazed window to front aspect, centre light point, single radiator, power points.
* ENSUITE BATHROOM: 2.57m x 2.41m (8' 5" x 7' 11")
Panel bath with brass mixer tap over incorporating telephone style shower attachment, pedestal wash hand basin, low level W.C., fully tiled walls, inset halogen downlighters in brass surround, single radiator. UPVC double glazed window to side aspect.
* BEDROOM FOUR: 4.37m x 1.96m (14' 4" x 6' 5")
UPVC double glazed window to side aspect, centre light point, single radiator, undereaves storage off being boarded, power points.
* BEDROOM TWO: 4.47m x 3.66m (14' 8" x 12')
UPVC double glazed window to rear aspect offering panoramic views over the garden and down to the canal. Single radiator, wash hand basin set in vanity unit with cupboards and drawers beneath, television aerial point, power points.
* FAMILY BATHROOM: 2.69m x 2.51m (8' 10" x 8' 3")
Corner bath, pedestal wash hand basin, low level W.C., bidet, fully tiled walls. UPVC double glazed window to rear aspect set on tiled sill, centre light point, single radiator. Airing cupboard off housing hot water cylinder, loft access, fixed shelving.
* BEDROOM THREE: 4.17m x 3.84m (13' 8" x 12' 7")
UPVC double glazed window to rear aspect, UPVC double glazed arched window to side rear aspect providing panoramic views over the garden and down towards the canal. Excellent range of built in Oak Mahogany finished bedroom furniture comprising two double wardrobes, three single wardrobes, two bedside tables, dressing table, further storage cupboards. Television aerial point, centre light point, coving, power points.
* BEDROOM FIVE: 2.82m x 2.36m (9' 3" x 7' 9")
UPVC decorative arched window to side aspect, centre light point, coving, single radiator, power points.
OUTSIDE
Long Butts Farm is approached from the council road over a sweeping tarmacadam driveway with electric double entrance with intercom system on Ball Lane. The driveway is tree lined with land to either aspect belonging to the property. The driveway leads to tarmacadam parking area providing ample off road parking for numerous vehicles to the front of the property. Adjacent to the parking is:
* TRIPLE GARAGE: 6.65m x 7.84m (21' 10" x 25' 9")
Having concrete floor, double electric up and over door, single up and over door. UPVC double glazed window to side aspect, window to side aspect, pedestrian door to side aspect, staircase off. Electric light and power.
The garage incorporates Sauna being Fillolme construction for commercial use with windows to two elevations and doors in working order, being previously used on an infrequent basis.
* FIRST FLOOR STORAGE ROOM
Having window to front aspect, centre light point, power points, undereaves storage cupboards off. This building offers the potential to create further residential accommodation for an annex or similar, subject to obtaining the necessary approval.
Situated to the rear of the garage is:
* GARDEN SHED: 4.88m x 2.44m (16' x 8')
Presently used for workshop area with window, pedestrian door, timber floor, electric light and power connected. Cast iron stove on cast iron base.
GARDENS
Formal gardens surround the property to the side and rear elevations presently laid to flagged patio leading to cobbled patio to the side and rear elevations, providing an ideal sitting area, area also incorporates a sun canopy located above the kitchen window, which is fully automated. Adjacent to the cobbles are spacious lawns with inset well stocked borders incorporating trees and shrubs, Stepped access to further garden referred to by the vendors as "oasis" with central border incorporating trees and shrubs, this garden lead to the canal where mooring rights are located.
Side garden incorporating chicken run and former children's play area. External courtesy lighting, external CCTV camera's to all elevations of the property, external cold water tap, eternal power points. Concealed oil storage tank.
* BOILER HOUSE
Housing oil fired central heating boiler located adjacent to the kitchen with eternal access with adjoining:
* FUEL STORE
With concrete floor, external access.
LAND
The land surrounds the property to all elevations and extends to 10.7 acres or thereabouts. The land is suitable for mowing and/or grazing purposes and offers the potential for equestrian or other livestock use.
SERVICES
Mains water and electricity are connected. Oil fired central heating
TENURE
We understand the property is Freehold
COUNCIL TAX BAND
Council Tax Band 'G' Stoke on Trent City Council
SINGLE FARM PAYMENT
The land is not registered for Single Farm Payment
EPC RATING E
VIEWING
Strictly by appointment with Whittaker & Biggs
Property Features :
- Smallholding with 10.7 acres
- Located adjacent to the canal with mooring rights
- Suitable for equestrian or other livestock use
- Spacious five bedroom farmhouse with four reception rooms
- Garage suitable for annex subject to approval
- Must be viewed
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