Property description

A GRADE II LISTED 17th CENTURY DETACHED FAMILY HOME: Conveniently situated for local amenities and offering many character features including exposed beams & floor boards, open fire places etc..

Dining Hall, Sitting Room, Study/Family Room, Breakfast Kitchen, Laundry Room, 2 Bathrooms, Landing (with seating area), 4 Bedrooms, Garage (with store room above), Large Driveway, Front & Rear Gardens, Energy Rating: Exempt. 

Situation
Wheaton Aston is a village located about 9 miles south west of Stafford and 7 miles west of Cannock. It is located beside Bridge 19 of the Shropshire Union Canal. It has good transport links with Junction 12 of the M6 motorway  only 5 miles away, providing quick access to Birmingham, Walsall and Wolverhampton, while close proximity to the M54, A449 and A5 provides easy access to Stafford, Cannock, Telford and Shrewsbury.

The property
Is a beautiful period, Grade II listed property with many character features including exposed beams, open fireplaces and solid wood floor boards.

Accommodation
The property offers flexible accommodation comprising an entrance porch leading to the dining hall which has comfortable room for a large table, inglenook fireplace, exposed timber beams, staircase ascending to the first floor, external door leading to the rear garden and access to the sitting room, study/playroom and inner lobby.  The sitting room has a bay window with front outlook and also has an inglenook fireplace and exposed beams.  The inner lobby gives access to the breakfast kitchen, study/family room and downstairs bathroom.  The study/family room has a wealth of exposed beams, outlook towards the front and built-in storage cupboards.  The bathroom also has exposed beams and a suite comprising the usual facilities.  The breakfast kitchen has tiled flooring which continues through to the utility room, a range of base units, ‘Vileroy & Boch’ Belfast style sink, built-in dishwasher, built-in ‘Limona’ induction hob with extractor hood over, built-in ‘Bosch’ double oven, and oak work surfaces.  The utilty room has views of the patio and rear garden and has an extensive range of base and wall units – one being split-level, exposed ceiling beams, ceiling mounted airer, space for two appliances, space for larger style fridge and a glazed panel door leading to the rear patio. 

On the first floor there is a large landing area which is an ideal seating area with beautiful exposed floor boards and beams, built-in wardrobe with side storage and access to four bedrooms and family bathroom.   The master bedroom also has beautiful exposed floor boards and beams, part vaulted ceiling and windows to two elevations.  The guest bedroom has a vanity wash hand basin and a built-in wardrobe.  The third bedroom also has a part vaulted ceiling with exposed beams and vanity wash hand basin with drawers either side.  The fourth bedroom is a good size single with front outlook, exposed beams and floor boards. 

Outside
To the front of the property there is a large tarmacadam driveway providing off road parking for a number of vehicles; to one side there is a garage which has the benefit of a staircase leading to storage above; to the other side there is a laid lawn part shrub and flower borders with railings to the front.  Access either side of the property leads to the rear.  To the side of the garage there is a block paved footpath with lawn area to one side leading to the main garden area at the rear which has a patio area, tree lined aspect and various inset shrub and flower beds.