Property description
A fine Grade II listed family home of great character in a rural setting enjoying wonderful views. Five double bedrooms and four reception rooms including a 35' drawing room. Mature gardens in excess of 2 acres.
ENTRANCE HALLWAY
From a canopied Storm Porch, a fine reception area welcomes you in to the property, featuring a stone inglenook fireplace housing a wood burning stove, with a flagstone floor and heavily beamed ceiling. Double height window to the rear providing light through to both downstairs and upstairs areas. An impressive Oak staircase leads onto the first floor. Studded thumb latch doors open into:
CLOAKROOM
Cloaks area with wash hand basin and door to W.C., fitted with a low level W.C. and leaded window.
DRAWING ROOM
A most impressive principal reception room having a semi-circular bay window with leaded lights overlooking the rear garden and beyond to St Mary's spire, with the Welsh Mountains further in the distance and four further leaded windows. There is an open brick fireplace with a flagstone hearth, ideal for the cooler winter's evenings. Timber panelled walls, three radiators, Gothic arch door to outside.
SITTING ROOM
A comfortable room with Aga wood burning stove on a tiled hearth. Walk-in bay window overlooking the gardens and pond. Further window to side. Radiator.
DINING ROOM
Once more full of character featuring a stone inglenook fireplace and heavily beamed ceiling. Parquet flooring, leaded double doors to front with leaded windows to either side. Radiator.
STUDY
Leaded window to two sides, beamed ceiling, radiator.
BREAKFAST KITCHEN
Extensive range of fitted base and eye level units with soft close cupboards and drawers. Integrated dishwasher, larder fridge and wine rack. Free standing Rangemaster double oven with five ring induction hob over. Tiled flooring. Radiator. Leaded windows to three sides.
REAR PASSAGE
With door to outside and further doors to:
UTILITY ROOM
Window to side, quarry tiled flooring, fitted base units with worktops, single drainer sink unit. plumbing for washing machine and space for tumble dryer.
BOOT ROOM/BOILER ROOM
Floor standing Trianco oil fired central heating boiler. Hot water tank. Coat hanging rail. Window.
ON THE FIRST FLOOR
LARGE PART GALLERIED SPLIT LEVEL LANDING
Leaded windows to front and rear, each with its own fine view. Decorative fireplace, beamed ceiling. Two fitted LINEN CUPBOARDS and two useful STORAGE CUPBOARDS one with wash basin. Radiator. Doors opening to:
MASTER SUITE
A spacious suite featuring:
BEDROOM
Being lovely and light with leaded windows to three sides each enjoying a wonderful outlook. Fitted wardrobes to one wall with central dressing table. Two recess display arches, two radiators.
EN-SUITE BATHROOM
Panelled bath, low level W.C., vanity wash hand basin. Separate shower cubicle, ladder style heated towel rail. Leaded windows to two sides.
BEDROOM TWO
A stone fireplace and flagstone hearth creates an attractive feature. Built-in wardrobes. Leaded window to rear. Radiator.
FAMILY BATHROOM ONE
Panelled bath with Mira electric shower over. Pedestal wash hand basin. Shaver point. Low level W..C. Ladder style heated towel rail. Leaded window to front.
BEDROOM THREE
Built-in wardrobes. Brick fireplace and timber wall panels. Radiator. Leaded window to front.
BEDROOM FOUR - 0' 0'' x 0' 0'' (0m x 0m)
Leaded windows to two sides. Exposed timber wall panelling. Radiator. Built-in wardrobes with sliding doors.
BEDROOM FIVE
Double glazed leaded window to rear. Fitted wardrobes and built-in desk space, radiator.
FAMILY BATHROOM TWO
Double glazed leaded window to rear. Panelled bath with Mira electric shower over. Fitted screen. Corner cut pedestal wash hand basin. Radiator. Heated towel rail.
SEPARATE CLOAKROOM
Low level W.C. Leaded window.
OUTSIDE
The property is approached off the lane between two stone pillars set into the boundary wall and on to a gravelled driveway leading past the front of the house to the DOUBLE GARAGE. The garage measures 17'9 x 15'5 with two sets of double doors and is fitted with both power and lighting. Alongside the garage is the OIL STORAGE TANK and a very useful GARDEN STORE 14'6 x 10'10, with workbench, power, lighting and eaves storage, and exterior overhang for log storage. Banked lawns either side of the drive feature mature trees and are planted with spring bulbs creating a colourful and welcoming entrance. A pedestrian hand-gate set within a Yew arch also leads off the lane giving access to the property.
Beyond the drive to the front, steps lead down to a lower lawn and an ornamental pond with fountain. Adjacent to the property at the rear is a west facing terrace, taking full advantage of the views and being the perfect spot to dine or entertain outside. From here you are lead to a large partially walled lawn, with shaped borders, beyond which is a small paddock enclosed by post and rail fencing. From the main driveway a spur leads off through a five-bar gate to the ORCHARD planted with a selection of fruit trees to include Victoria Plum, Conference Pear, Damson, cherry and Bramley Apple and the productive KITCHEN GARDEN, a real delight for those looking to sample the 'good life' and grow your own. The whole plot amounts to about 2.18 acres.
Property Features :
- Fine country house
- Four reception rooms
- Breakfast kitchen, utility and boot room
- Five double bedrooms including master suite
- Double garage
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