Beautifully balanced, stylish, 5 bedroom, modern family home extending to 4580 sqft, with a triple garage, gym and all set in 0.65 acres of landscaped gardens. Description1 St Edmunds lane is one of the finest modern family homes in the vicinity of Glasgow. Extending to over 4500 square feet and sitting in 0.657 acres of private grounds with a further 0.33 acres of communal woodland flanking the driveway, it is one of Glasgow most stylish hidden gems.Constructed in 2006, this is the first time this property has ever been available for resale. The accommodation spans three floors and has a convenient and comfortable flow. On entering the property the quality is immediately evident. Solid oak entry doors open to reveal a striking oak and walnut handcrafted staircase. Continuing to the right of the stair the hallway leads to the magnificent dining kitchen. A bespoke design created and fitted by Cameron Interiors is fitted with Bulthaup furniture, granite worktops, a central breakfasting island with a Gaggenau five ring gas hob and integrated Miele appliances. The flooring is Travertine stone. The principal reception rooms comprise the generously proportioned living room and dining room. A centralised living gas flame fire adds a comfortable feel to the living room while the double doors to the wraparound balcony provide ample natural light as well as views over the stunning landscaped gardens. It is not just the major planning that sets the design of this property apart; there has also been significant attention paid to the finer details such as the cornicing, the integrated sound system which features in all of the ground floor reception areas as well as the Lutron lighting systems throughout.On the first floor the main bedrooms are found, featuring a principal suite with a gas living flame fire as well as a luxurious en suite bathroom and dressing room. The dressing room was fitted by Hammonds and features a range of fitted wardrobes as well as four expansive windows making it bright and airy while the bathroom was designed and fitted by CP Hart and benefits from underfloor heating and a heated towel rail. In addition, there is a walk in wardrobe fitted by Cameron Interiors. The remaining three bedrooms on this floor all benefit from en suite facilities with Laufen fittings. The family bathroom completes this level and consists of a four piece suite from Philippe Starck and includes a striking freestanding bath.The garden level contains both the leisure and working parts of the house. The spacious utility room is plumbed with two washing machines and a drier and there is a plant room which houses all the networking switch gear, the central heating controls, as well as the AV equipment and CCTV systems. This level is also home to the fabulous games room and cinema room. The cinema was installed by Loud and Clear and has been enhanced with a starlight ceiling and a popcorn machine with a small kitchenette fitted with a fridge/freezer and integrated microwave. The games room could double as a further bedroom, home office or indeed a spacious garden room as it benefits from double doors providing direct access to the gardens.Sitting in just under 0.7 acres of private garden, the property has a superb landscaped rear garden with a private gate that leads directly onto the West Highland Way. The gardens have been carved through the mature woodland to create multiple walkways as well as a stunning summer house. Designed to appeal equally to children and adults, there is a well equipped children's play area with zip wires and trampolines as well as running streams, waterfalls, bridges and a beautiful covered seating area. Much of the garden has been fitted with an expanse of artificial lawn keeping the area clean, accessible and low maintenance all year round. The lighting throughout the garden showcases the exceptional outdoor features as the sun goes down.The property also benefits from a detached triple garage with electric up and over doors. It is fitted with external security lighting and has parking for up to 6 cares situated on the paving in front.Above the garage is an exceptional private gym. Fully fitted with a mirrored wall and polished wooden flooring, there is a WC and access to a balcony overlooking the gardens.Location1 St Edmunds Lane is a wonderful, modern family home, hidden away on one of the most desirable private lanes in Milngavie. Milngavie is a thriving suburb which provides an excellent range of professional services, schools and shops including Marks & Spencer and Waitrose (0.5 miles). Secondary education is on hand at Douglas Academy, whilst the Glasgow Academy Junior school (P1-P4) is also found in Milngavie. There is a commuter railway station to Glasgow Queen Street with trains running every 15 minutes and taking just 23 minutes as well as direct services to Edinburgh Waverley. All the universities, colleges and recreational and cultural facilities of the city are therefore within easy reach and Glasgow International Airport lies just 12 miles away. Milngavie is also well positioned for driving to Stirling and Edinburgh, which can both be reached via the A803 and M80 without going through Glasgow's city centre. 1 St Edmunds Lane is very well placed for access to the countryside, with Milngavie being the starting point for the West Highland Way, while Loch Lomond lies just 15 miles to the north. Locally there are four superb golf courses with the nearest, Douglaston Golf Course, providing woodland walks and a cycle track. For the sporting enthusiast, Nuffield fitness club is just a mile away.Square Footage: 4,580 sq ft Additional InfoThe property is served by mains water, gas, electricity and drainage.There is an extensive security system covering all windows and doors which is connected to a centralised external control unit. The property is covered by CCTV as well as comprehensive outdoor security lighting.Council Tax Band H
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As you approach the property, you are immediately greeted by the spacious vaulted entrance hall and oak features, setting the tone for the elegance and comfort that awaits within. Moving through the home opens up to an expansive dining and sitting room, perfect for hosting gatherings with family and friends. For more intimate moments, there's a separate snug/sitting room, offering a cosy escape. The heart of the home lies in the spacious bespoke handcrafted kitchen fitted with all the modern fixtures, fittings and appliances. Adjacent to the kitchen, a utility room and downstairs WC/cloakroom provide practicality and convenience.The ground floor also accommodates four bedrooms, one of which is currently utilized as a study, offering versatility to suit various lifestyle needs. Additionally, two well-appointed bathrooms ensure comfort and privacy for residents and guests alike.Ascending to the first floor via a spacious landing, you'll discover the epitome of luxury living. The principal bedroom beckons with its own dressing room, en suite bathroom, and a balcony that overlooks the gardens below. Two further double bedrooms provide ample accommodation.Outside, the estate unfolds into a haven of leisure and entertainment. The 5 acres, which have all been thoughtfully designed offer a verdant oasis and tranquil backdrop for outdoor gatherings on the extensive stone patio & BBQ area, outdoor swimming pool as well as adjoining fields, suitable for equestrian facilities and serene strolls. As part of the architects grand master plan, the indoor leisure complex compromising of a featuring vaulted ceiling, indoor spa pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and shower room provide indulgent relaxation year-round. For entertainment, a separate oak framed cinema complex, complete with a kitchenette, shower/utility room which also has potential to be a self-contained annex (subject to planning). There is also planning permission for oak framed, glass vaulted link between the main house and cinema room. Practical amenities include other outbuildings such as a three bay oak framed barn, large garage/garden shed , ensuring ample storage space for vehicles and gardening equipment.A separate dwelling (converted stables) is currently being utilized as a dog grooming facility, offers potential for ancillary accommodation for multi-generational living or a versatile opportunity to tailor the property to your specific needs.Kingswood is a sought after village on the outskirts of the county town of Maidstone and is just approx. four miles away from junction 8 of the M20 motorway network providing access to London and the coast. Nearby towns include Maidstone, Ashford, Headcorn, Tenterden. Nearest villages include Sutton Valence, Kingswood, Leeds, Lenham. Local to many public/private schools including Sutton Valence, Sutton Valence Preparatory, Maidstone Grammar schools, Benenden School to name a few. Main line stations (Headcorn, Hollingbourne, Lenham) offer easy commutes to Charing Cross and London Victoria.Perfect situated in rural setting with no passing traffic, the property is close to Leeds Castle, and Kings Wood (part of Leeds Castle Estate), The Ridge Golf club and ready access to footpaths/bridleways/byways/cycle routes such as Pilgrims Way.
The Paddocks is a substantial detached home that offers over 3 623 sq. ft of flexible accommodation arranged over two light-filled floors and set in 2.9 acres. The ground floor has four comfortable, flexible reception rooms including the generous drawing room with its triple aspect, which includes full-height windows and doors opening onto the garden, as well as a fireplace fitted with a woodburning stove. Further reception rooms include the dining room, the peaceful sitting room with its logburner and the sunny garden room. Also on the ground floor, the kitchen and breakfast room offers plenty of storage in fitted units, as well as integrated appliances, with the adjoining utility room providing further storage space.There is one bedroom/study on the ground floor while upstairs, the galleried landing leads to a further three well-presented bedrooms. These include the generous principal bedroom with its dressing area and en suite bathroom with a separate shower unit. The first floor also has the family bathroom. The self contained annexe on the ground floor, with private front door provides a sitting room, bedroom, kitchenette and shower room along with a separate area of garden.The property has a delightful garden and far-reaching grounds and includes several outbuildings. The gravel driveway at the front provides plenty of parking and access to the two main outbuildings. One has a garage, a workshop, stores and two stables, while the second outbuilding has a double garage and a workshop capable of commercial operations. The garden is mostly to the rear with a sunny south and west-facing aspect. It includes a beautifully maintained lawn dotted with various mature trees, a spacious sun terrace with a hot tub and a swimming pool. There is a pool building with a bar and a shower room, and a further garden Gazebo with a bar and a sitting area in front of a peaceful pond. Beyond the garden, the grounds include fields and paddocks, which are ideal for exercising horses. There is currently a promotion agreement on the paddock, further details of which are available on request.The property is in a peaceful rural setting on the edge of the thriving West Sussex village of Henfield with its assortment of local independent shops together with a supermarket, public houses, restaurants; and leisure options in the form of the Henfield Health Centre and Sports and Leisure Centre. Wickwoods Country Club is just three miles away and provides accommodation, gym, swimming pool, tennis facilities and spa. For rail links, Hassocks and Haywards Heath both provide a fast and regular mainline service to London Victoria and London Bridge, Brighton station offers also the fast train from Brighton to London in 57 minutes. There are also several excellent schools in the area including The Towers Convent School, Steyning Grammar School, Hurstpierpoint College, Brighton College, and Burgess Hill School for Girls, as well as St Peters CE Primary School in Henfield.
A fine detached 4 bedroom Victorian Farmhouse providing equestrian facilities and ancillary accommodation set in 4 and a half acres and enjoying a superb outlook over the adjoining countryside. The main house is believed to date to 1840 with later additions providing a contemporary aspect to the original accommodation. Accommodation in the main farmhouse comprises a fine triple aspect living room, dining room with double doors to create an open plan entertaining space to the modern kitchen and breakfast room with bi-folding doors to the paved terrace, together with a utility and boot room. The master bedroom features a large corner window overlooking the grounds and adjoining countryside, together with an en suite shower room. Bedroom 2 is also served with an en suite shower room, and the family bathroom features a roll top bath and separate shower. To the front of the property is a detached barn currently used as garaging and providing a self-contained annexe including kitchen, large living room/bedroom with Juliet balcony and a wet room. To the side of the property is a swimming pool surrounded by a decked terrace with adjacent pool house featuring a log burner, bespoke bar area and barn style sliding door to a home office space. The grounds extend to 4 and a half acres and are currently arranged as formal gardens adjoining the property, leading to grass paddocks with outbuildings including 3 stables, tack room and hay barn served by a concrete driveway with ample space for a trailer/horsebox.The village of Piltdown is served with many public footpaths providing easy access to the adjoining countryside, ideal for the avid walker. The nearby villages of Newick and Fletching offer pubs, a bakery, a butchers, primary schooling and churches. The larger towns of Haywards Heath and Uckfield are a short drive away offering an array of shopping and leisure facilities together with commuter train stations. The area is well serviced by both state and private schools including Cumnor House, Ardingly College, Great Walstead and Hurstpierpoint College.
Welcome to the impressive Beauchamp House, greeted by electric gates and a well lit driveway lined with evergreens that leads you past the tennis court and into your circular driveway centred by a water fountain.You'd be forgiven for thinking that this property set over seven acres feels like a resort with it's magnificent pool area with a hot tub, outdoor kitchen and barbecue hut all overlooking your landscaped gardens, lawns and lake filled with wildlife. A five bedroom, four bathroom modern home, six car garage with office, shower and toilet, a large annex by the lake, provide an impressive 6700 sqft of internal space and still the ability to expand and extend the current home.Working from home is a very comfortable prospect with a large office in the house as well as the separate annex that is set up as a large three room office with a theater, boardroom, kitchenette and 3 toilets.As if all of this weren't enough for the price point there is planning approved to build three separate holiday lets where the annex sits by the lake so if you're looking for a property that has a major earning opportunity, then this is it.Close to the ancient village of Kinver which dates back to the Iron Age this home is a modern day resort that could be yours very soon.Accommodation Summary Ground FloorThis home has a relaxing, minimalist vibe right from the newly installed porch and entrance foyer. It is impeccably finished with large tiled floors, warmed by features like the exposed brick walls and impressive fireplace in the living room. Timber is prominent too as a trim in this contemporary fit out.There's beautiful separation for the home office at ground level with a wonderful viewing room looking over the lake, perfect for reading a good book when the weather tells you to stay inside.With another large living room for TV or a play room, a separate formal dining with access straight onto the patio and a kitchen attached to a separate utility, this is truly a fantastic family home.First FloorThe staircase leads up to the five bedrooms with new plush carpet and four bathrooms. Three of the bathrooms have been completely remodeled 6 months ago. OutsideThe same exquisite attention to details extends to the back garden with its resort pool, perfect for laps, & leaving ample room down below for a beautifully landscaped lawn and surrounding garden for the kids and adults to enjoy.And talk about brilliant design; there's a magnificent enclosed alfresco area on this upper level too, with a fully equipped outdoor modern kitchen and a covered built-in barbecue area.The lighting has been been really thought through with lights at every angle and surrounding the lake allowing you take evening walks and interact with the wildlife.For every car enthusiast, this is brilliant. A deep 6 car garage that has its own office, gas heating, and bathroom with shower suite.There is another separate garage/storage unit next to the tennis court, an outside bar next to the barbecue hut and another lockup shed.LocationKinver 2.5 miles, Stourbridge 2.9 miles, Enville 3.1 miles, Kingswinford 3.2 miles, Blakedown 5.7 miles, Kidderminster 6.4 miles, Hagley 7.2 miles, Birmingham 18 miles (all distances approximate)Just a short drive into Stourbridge and local villages such as Kinver that offer a great range of shops and general amenities. The area offers quality walks, hiking, horse and bike riding.ServicesMains electricity, gas and water.TenureFreeholdEPC E / Council Tax Band G
This Georgian House, with later Victorian additions, is a beautiful, white rendered property which strikes a stylish balance between the past and the present. Character featuresinclude sash windows, an iron veranda with ornate fretwork, high ceilinged rooms, picture rails and feature fireplaces, with just over 3500 sq. ft of beautifully presented, light-filled living. The mellow hues of wood-floor covering in the generous reception hall extend into a drawing room with French doors affording views and access to the garden. On the opposite side of the reception hall, a formal dining room provides a setting to host family and friends with a door leading through to the kitchen/breakfast room. With its rustic brick floor, the kitchen has a Vintage blue Aga at its heart and Shaker-style cabinetry, marble and wood work surfaces and a Belfast sink. Ancillary space is provided by a utility, a cloakroom, a pantry and a boot room, which links to a pretty garden room where a door connects to the terrace extending the living environment to the outside. The first floor offers a luxurious principal bedroom with en suite dressing room/bedroom 6 with access to the stunning ornate balcony, and a second bedroom that also links to the large bathroom with roll top bath and shower. On the second floor, there are three further bedrooms, and a study, as well as a stylish family bathroom with wall-panelling and a freestanding bath. The second floors benefits from delightful views of Seaford Head.A high-level stone wall fronts the road with timber gates giving access onto a gravelled driveway which provides parking and leads to the impressive garaging and formal entrance to the large home office. The gardens afford a delightful, secluded outdoor setting which is beautifully maintained and aesthetically designed. Features include stone walls, a largeparterre vegetable garden, areas of lawn with pathways, mature trees and borders filled with a wonderful collection of architectural, colourful and fragrant shrubs and plants. To the rear a raised, paved terrace with direct access from the garden room offers opportunities for outdoor dining and relaxation whilst enjoying the pleasing outlook over the garden, in total, 0.39 of an acre.Located in the East Blatchington conservation area, the property is a short walk from The South Downs National Park, and close to the renouned Rathfinney Vineyard, Cuckmere Valley, Seven Sisters and Seaford Head. The town centre is close by with it's range of amenities, whilst Alfriston is a short drive away as is Glyndebourne and Charleston. Seaford has a mainline train station with services to London Victoria and Brighton. For road-users there is easy access to the A259, the A26/A27 for journeys to Eastbourne, Brighton and Lewes.
Nestled in the picturesque village of Brook, presents a blend of historic charm and contemporary luxury. Originally erected in 1850, this property has undergone a comprehensive renovation, meticulously crafted by its current owners to offer an exceptional standard of living amidst serene countryside surroundings. Embracing the comforts of modernity, it stands as an exquisite abode for a growing family, boasting a range of amenities including a heated swimming pool and sprawling garden spanning in excess of 0.6 acres, offering enchanting views of neighbouring fields.THE SITUATIONBrook is one of the most attractive New Forest villages and provides an excellent range of facilities to include village hall, church, village shop, two country public houses, hotel, restaurants, garage and the renowned Bramshaw Golf Club with two 18 hole courses.The New Forest offers thousands of acres of unspoilt moors, heath and woodland for those with walking and equestrian pursuits. For those with interests in yachting Hamble, Lymington and Poole are all within easy driving distance.THE PROPERTYUpon entering, you're welcomed by a spacious foyer, adorned with a staircase leading to the upper level, a convenient boot room, and a downstairs cloakroom. Transitioning from here, you step into the stunning kitchen/breakfast room, which underwent a full refurbishment just two years ago. This space now exudes elegance and contemporary flair, featuring ample storage cupboards, integrated appliances including fridge, freezer, and dishwasher, along with provision for a range master. Glass doors provide access to the rear garden, while an adjoining pantry offers further storage space and laundry facilities.On the opposite side of the entrance hall, the luminous dining room awaits, offering dual aspect views of the property's surroundings and access to the rear garden through glass doors. Adjacent to this is the inviting sitting room, boasting a cozy log burner and an abundance of natural light pouring in through its double aspect windows. Continuing seamlessly from here, the garden room leads to the conservatory and study, offering versatile spaces for relaxation and work. Additionally, on this level, you'll find a generously sized drawing room, currently utilised as a media room, complete with ample storage and an additional cloakroom.Ascending to the first floor, five spacious bedrooms await, each offering delightful views over the rear garden and beyond. The principal suite is a haven of comfort, featuring ample storage, dual aspect windows, and a fully fitted ensuite comprising a walk-in shower, twin sinks, a low-level WC, and a luxurious freestanding bathtub. The remaining bedrooms are serviced by the family shower room, which is positioned at the end of the hall and comprises a spacious shower cubicle, hand wash basin and WC.GROUNDS & GARDENSOutside, the property is accessed through wooden double gates, leading to a substantial shingle driveway accommodating a double garage and providing ample off-road parking. The front garden features a manicured lawn and a charming magnolia tree, while access to the rear garden is available from both sides of the property.The rear garden offers a tranquil retreat, with a terraced area adjoining the property and a captivating wisteria-clad wall running through its centre. One side of the wall hosts the formal garden, adorned with flower beds and expanses of lawn, while the other half boasts a wooden shed, an orchard area, and is bordered by a mature hedge. Here, you'll also find the heated swimming pool, adding a touch of luxury to this idyllic outdoor space.
Attractive period house with paddock and wonderful far reaching views. DescriptionSuperb period house set well back from the road on a substantial plot that enjoys fine views to both front and rear. The property is presented in excellent decorative order throughout and retains a plethora of period features. Although full of charm, there are no compromises required of a buyer seeking a practical family house with modern fitments.The accommodation comprises a large dining hall with log burning stove, formal sitting room with fireplace and log burning stove, modern fitted kitchen dining room with island unit and French doors to garden. An inner hallway gives access to the study, a guest cloakroom and a utility/boot room with additional door to front. There is a wine cellar accessed from the hallway.The first floor offers four bedrooms. The principal bedroom suite includes a dressing area and en suite shower room. There is also a further en suite bedroom and a family bathroom. The south facing rear garden backs onto farmland with woods beyond, stretching the views as far as the as far as the eye can see. The gardens include an expansive lawn, heated swimming pool, seating area and pergola, and also extend to the side of the house where there is a large recently renewed storage shed with power and lighting and a pretty pond. The house is set well back from the road screened by mature shrubs and has a carriage driveway and double garage with mezzanine storage area and a very usable basement room.LocationBerkhamsted 7.2 miles, A41 7.3 miles, Hemel Hempstead approx. 8.9 miles, M1 (Junction 9) 9.4 miles, Luton Airport 12.3 miles, Harpenden 13 milesDagnall, derived from the Old English for Daegga's Knoll, is a popular village with a pub, a farm shop and village school. It is surrounded by countryside in the well wooded, low lying hills of the Chilterns. As a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this has enabled the village to retain some of the charm of a bygone era. It is adjacent to Ashridge Estate, which is owned and managed by The National Trust, and provides the opportunity for extensive walking and riding with an extensive network of footpaths and bridleways. For shopping, the closest town is historic Berkhamsted, which has a fine selection of stores including Waitrose, Marks and Spencer Food and a number of delicatessens. There is an excellent choice of places to dine out, with many bistros and pubs dotted along the High Street. Berkhamsted also offers both a Friday and Saturday weekly market, adding to the charm of this vibrant town. With good schools, including the renowned public Berkhamsted School for Boys and Girls, and the prep school of Beechwood Park in Markyate, Swallow Cottage is well located. Dagnall also benefits from being within the catchment area of Aylesbury's sought-after Grammar Schools. Buses for schools in the surrounding area pick up from the village High Street.Square Footage: 2,426 sq ft Acreage: 0.87 Acres
A substantial and attractive Edwardian country home occupying a wonderful, elevated position with uninterrupted views across open farmland towards the South Downs.The accommodation provides generously proportioned rooms allowing for an abundance of natural light throughout and character features typical of the Edwardian era including attractive fireplaces, bay windows and picture rails.The ground floor is accessed through covered a entrance porch opening into a spacious entrance hall with beautiful Terrazzo floor, understairs storage and doors leading off to all the main reception rooms. The lovely formal sitting room provides a splendid open fireplace tilled surround and a cast iron grate, stripped wooden flooring, a large bay window overlooking the front of the property and enjoying views towards the South Downs. Double doors open into the triple aspect garden room with door out to the rear terrace and provides fabulous views over the garden. The double aspect family room also provides access to the garden, fitted shelving and an open working fireplace with a tiled surround and cast-iron grate.The spacious study is arranged with a feature fireplace and fitted wood burning stove, full length ranged of fitted shelves withcupboards below and a stripped wood floor. The large double aspect kitchen/breakfast room provides a comprehensive range of fitted units with granite work surfaces, butler sink and integrated appliances including an electric Aga. The engineered oak floor provides underfloor heating, and two sets of French doors open out to the garden and paved terrace with pergola. The separate utility room, boot room and cloakroom complete the ground floor. The first floor provides an open landing with fitted shelving and access to all the bedrooms. The triple aspect principal bedroom offers large picture windows enjoying superb far reaching views, underfloor heating, and en suite bath and shower room. There are three further double bedrooms with feature fireplaces and a family shower room. The second floor provides two further bedrooms one of which has an en suite shower room. Additionally, there is a spacious eaves storage areaOutsideThe property is approached through a five-bar gate and gravel drive leading to the timber framed double garage and hard standing for up to four vehicles. The established and well planted gardens total approximately 1.25 acres and are predominantly laid to lawn mature borders. There is a covered veranda to one side of the house with a extensive paved terrace along with a privately positioned outdoor swimming pool with a decked surround. The beautiful rose hedge borders the pathway from the terrace to an arbour covered in climbing roses offering an ideal outside entertaining area. To the rear of the garden is an orchard planted with numerous fruit and a charming 'wildlife pond' built to the side. There is also conveniently sited kitchen garden with raised beds.Mains water and electricity. Oil fired central heating serving under floor heating and panel radiators. Wood framed double glazed windows throughout. Private drainage (septic tank replaced in 2022).
Beautifully presented detached property with annexe and about 10.53 acres DescriptionShawford Farm is a beautifully presented detached period property, with classic part tile hung, part brick elevations under a tiled roof, offering much charm and character and having the benefit of being unlisted. The property was acquired by the current owners in 2005, and is believed to date from 1860, with subsequent additions. It offers beautifully appointed accommodation and also has huge potential, as planning permission was granted in July 2018 (and is now lapsed) for a two storey addition to the side and rear, significantly extending the house. Plans can be viewed on request. Shawford Farm is arranged over three floors, plus a wine cellar, and is ideally suited to family life, being both well-presented and comfortable. Points of particular note include the sitting room, which has an impressive inglenook fireplace set with a wood burning stove as a focal point, and is a wonderful room for entertaining. An internal door opens to the conservatory, a more informal space which can be used throughout the year, with wide double doors opening to the terrace and an internal door to the dining room. The dining room also has wide double doors to the terrace, creating an excellent flow between inside and outside; it is open to the kitchen, which is well-equipped with bespoke wood cabinets complemented by granite surfaces, and an Aga with a decorative tiled splashback. A cloakroom completes the ground floor. On the first floor, the principal bedroom has far-reaching views over the south-east facing garden, to the meadow and fields beyond. It has an en suite bathroom with limestone tiling, a bath and separate shower cubicle, and has a dressing room accessed via the landing. There are two further bedrooms served by a family bathroom on this floor; on the second floor is a further bedroom and an office/bedroom five. There is eaves storage which could offer the potential to create a further bathroom.OutsideShawford Farm is approached via electronically operated gates which open to a gravelled courtyard offering parking for several vehicles in front of the house, the studio annexe and the garaging. The annexe offers a spacious open plan living room with a vaulted ceiling, exposed beams and a wood burner, a kitchen and shower room; it is ideal as picturesque guest or secondary accommodation. The timber framed garaging offers a secure garage/ machinery store, two open bays, woodstore and garden storage. The gardens and grounds are a lovely feature of the property; the house is approached by a charming parterre garden, with a well, a pergola and a brick and timber outbuilding which creates a useful detached utility room, with plenty of storage and plumbing and electricity connected. The elevated terrace has space for table and chairs; the lawn stretches gently away to the south east, with well-stocked beds at the borders and raised vegetable bed to one side. The lawn is open to the wildflower meadow, which has poultry coop sited in one corner. The gardens are fully enclosed by fencing and have access from Gun Road via a five bar gate. Beyond the gardens and wildflower meadow lie the fields and stream, which extend northeast. About 10.53 acres.LocationShawford Farm is situated in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, on the rural outskirts of Blackboys, a pretty village with a primary school and pub. Uckfield (five miles) and Lewes (12 miles) offer comprehensive shopping, restaurants, leisure centres and cinemas. Sussex offers many leisure activities locally including golf at East Sussex National, Mid Sussex, Pyecombe and Lindfield clubs, tennis clubs including Wickwoods Country Club, Haywards Heath and Lindfield, sailing at Brighton Marina, and a variety of local and county athletics, cricket, rugby and football clubs to suit all ages and abilities. Racing is available at Plumpton and Lingfield, with show jumping at Hickstead. There are miles of footpaths and bridleways across the surrounding countryside, the South Downs National Park and Ashdown Forest. Spa and country house hotels include South Lodge, Ockenden Manor, and Alexander House. Sussex offers a vibrant cultural scene, with world-class opera at Glyndebourne, and the annual Brighton Festival presenting a huge programme of theatre, dance, classical music and literary events. Transport: Buxted (London Bridge from 63 minutes), Uckfield (London Bridge from 70 minutes), Haywards Heath (12.5 miles, London Bridge/Victoria from 42 minutes) and Tunbridge Wells (Charing Cross/Cannon Street from 52 minutes). There are many highly regarded state and private schools in the local area including Cumnor House, Skippers Hill Manor, Brambletye, Bedes, Lewes Old Grammar and Brighton and Eastbourne Colleges. All distances and journey times are approximate.Square Footage: 2,458 sq ft Acreage: 10.5 AcresDirectionsDirections: please approach from the north, via Pound Lane. Gun Road is closed to the south of Shawford Farm for bridge repairs which are due to be completed May 2024. Additional InfoServices: Oil fired central heating. Mains electricity and water. Private drainage. Outgoings: Wealden District Council. Council tax band G. Photographs taken: March and April 2023Tenure: Freehold EPC rating: Shawford Farm D, Shawford Farm Studio ECladding: This property may have cladding. The property is under six floors so any cladding may not have been tested. Purchasers should make enquiries about the external wall system of the property, if it has cladding and if it is safe or if there are interim measures in place.Agent's Note: There is a small electrical substation within the boundary, sited away from the house. Please refer to the Agent for details.
An attractive 5/6 bedroom Georgian family home offering spacious, flexible accommodation with garden flat, set in grounds of approx. 1.63 acres on the edge of Itchenor village. An attractive 5/6-bedroom Georgian family home on the edge of the village of Itchenor and within easy reach of Birdham and West Wittering. Holt Place is within the Chichester Harbour Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and offers spacious and well proportioned accommodation surrounded by mature gardens and grounds extending to approximately 1.63 acres. Holt Place benefits from having a ground floor annexe (Garden Flat) connected to the house, currently used as a one-bedroom flat. ACCOMMODATION:LATE 18TH CENTURY GEORGIAN FAMILY HOMERECEPTION ROOM WITH FIREPLACE SITTING ROOMSTUDYLARGE KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOMPRINCIPAL BEDROOM SUITE WITH DRESSING ROOM4 FURTHER BEDROOMSATTACHED GARDEN FLATMATURE GROUNDS EXTENDING TO 1.63 ACRESDRIVEWAY & PARKING FOR SEVERAL CARSThe House is believed to date from the 18th century and was originally part of the Goodwood Estate. It is understood to have been used as a duck shooting lodge until its sale in 1911 and it is reputed that one of the Dukes of Richmond lived there. The house became virtually derelict between the wars and was completely restored by the builder who demolished Warsash House and brought with him some of its fine panelling, carved banisters, and a fine Italian ornately carved stone fireplace, all of which remain in situ.The main house, which is not listed, offers 5/6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms The property is within easy reach of Chichester Harbour and West Wittering beach. The South Downs National Park and activities at Goodwood are also within easy reach.The main house including the attached Garden Flat which could easily be incorporated, offers approximately 3,016 sq. ft. of living accommodation. On the ground floor, the property has a good size kitchen/breakfast room, a characterful wood panelled dining room, a downstairs WC, a spacious reception room with beautiful oak panelling, an ornate stone carved fireplace, a striking sitting room with open fire, a bright and spacious hexagonal garden room with three sets of doors providing access to the garden and offering far reaching views across the garden and the adjoining farmland. Council Tax Band: Holt Place- G (this currently includes all the outbuildings, pool and gardens)The Garden Flat- A EPC:Holt Place- EThe Garden Flat- E N.B. Holt Place is currently owned as one property with The Coach House. Provision will need to be made for the splitting and or sharing of the various services available. A boundary fence will also need to be erected between the dwellings. The cost of this will be split between the new owners. A right of access to The Coach House will be given over the driveway.Adjacent to the sitting room is the study/bedroom 6 with ensuite facilities. This room provides flexible space to allow for ground floor living if required. On the first floor, the property has five good size double bedrooms, two with ensuite bathrooms and a well-equipped family bathroom. At ground floor level to the rear of the main house and accessed via the kitchen (if required) or via the garden is the Garden Flat. The Garden Flat offers bright and spacious accommodation including, a kitchen, living room, bedroom, and a bathroom and offers flexibility to be used as part of the house or as a separate dwelling. LOCATION:The property is approached through a five-bar oak gate via a picturesque, gravelled drive either side of which are lawned and 'wild' gardens with an orchard and other mature trees. Alongside the drive is a large ornamental pond bounded by a stone retaining wall with central steps.To the west of the property is an extensive York stone paved terrace and path leading to a large lawned rear garden bounded by herbaceous flowerbeds, trees and shrubs. A flagstone path and steps lead to a further lawned area to the north, bounded by a stone Ha-ha. The main house benefits from exquisite views from the garden over farm land northwards toward Kingley Vale in the South Downs National Park. Behind the house is a vegetable garden with raised beds and chicken run and a small lawned sunken garden bounded by stone retaining wall. The remainder of the kitchen garden to the east is laid to lawn, with a mature fig tree, shrubs and an aluminium framed greenhouse.
Charming family home, set within part-walled gardens in this popular village. DescriptionSaxons is an attractive family house which has been extended and refurbished to a high standard by the current owners. The generously proportioned accommodation is light and stylishly presented throughout, and offers both formal entertaining and family living. Also of note are the established gardens which provide a high degree of privacy and are part enclosed by a Grade II listed brick wall, believed to have previously been the walled kitchen gardens to Brasted Place.The principal reception rooms comprise a triple aspect sitting room and family room, both with direct access to the gardens and the sitting room has an attractive open fireplace.The double aspect dining room is open to the kitchen/breakfast room and there is also a study.The kitchen/breakfast room designed by Burlanes Interiors benefits limestone flooring with underfloor heating and is fitted with a comprehensive range of bespoke base cupboards with a Quooker tap, granite work surfaces extending to provide a breakfast bar, and a pantry. There are a range of integral appliances and direct access to the garden.A utility room/gym provides additional storage and space for appliances with a door leading to outside.The generous entrance hall has access to a cloakroom and stairs leading to the first floor.The bedroom accommodation comprises four well-proportioned rooms, two of which have fitted wardrobes and are served by contemporary styled en suite bath/shower rooms.There is a further modern family bathroom with separate shower cubicle. All bathrooms have underfloor heating.The house is approached over a gravelled drive which leads to the double garage and additional parking providing parking for about 5 vehicles. The established gardens are principally laid to lawn with some mature deciduous trees and well stocked shrub beds and borders. There is also a generous woodstore/garden implement shed.There are paved terraces providing excellent areas for al fresco entertaining, and an attractive Grade II listed wall runs along part of the northern boundary. In total the plot amounts to about 0.8 of an acre.LocationSaxons is a charming detached property located within the popular village of Brasted which offers many antique shops, public houses, a village shop and tea room. The picturesque market town of Westerham is within 2 miles west and features historic buildings, shops, restaurants and cafes.Comprehensive Shopping: Sevenoaks (4.2 miles), Westerham (1.7 miles) & Bluewater.Rail: Sevenoaks (3.6 miles) to London Bridge/Cannon Street/Charing Cross. Oxted (5.7 miles) to London Victoria.Primary Schools: Various in Sevenoaks, Seal, Sundridge & Otford.Secondary: Weald of Kent Girls Grammar, Knole Academy & Trinity in Sevenoaks. Weald of Kent, Tonbridge Girls & Judd Boys Grammar schools in Tonbridge. Tunbridge Wells Girls & Boys Grammar Schools & Skinners Boys Grammar in Tunbridge Wells.Private: Sevenoaks, Tonbridge, Sackville, Walthamstow Hall & Sevenoaks, Solefields, New Beacon Prep Schools. St Michaels & Russell House Prep in Otford. Radnor House in Sundridge. The Schools at Somerhill, Hilden Oaks and Hilden Grange in Tonbridge.Leisure Facilities: Golf at Westerham, Wildernesse, Knole and Nizels. Sevenoaks Leisure Centre. Oxted Leisure Centre. National Trust houses & gardens. Everyman luxury cinema in Oxted.Please note all distances & times are approximate.Square Footage: 2,872 sq ft Acreage: 0.8 AcresDirectionsFrom Sevenoaks follow the A25 west towards Westerham. On reaching Brasted, turn left before the White Hart Public House (on the left hand side) into a driveway marked Brasted Place. Continue over mini speed humps and take the first turning left into The Carriageway. Take the next left, between the two sets of cottages, to the end, where the gated entrance to Saxons will be found. Additional InfoServices: Mains water, electricity, gas & drainage. Underfloor heating to the kitchen and bathrooms.Agent Note: Photographs taken September 2020.
An exceptionally rare, extremely well-proportioned and presented four double bedroom Victorian townhouse with gated off-street parking and west-facing garden.Arranged naturally over four floors, the property offers charm and character included wonderfully high ceiling, feature fireplaces and sash windows, whilst modernised to an extremely high and sympathetic standard throughout.A raised ground floor comprises two large receptions with inter-connecting doors, whilst the lower ground floor offers a wonderful open plan kitchen/family dining room, complete with generous utlity room, cellar and W.C.The first floor offers two double bedrooms, both with fitted wardrobes. The primary bedroom is also provided with an en-suite shower room whilst and additional W.C. is also provided. The second floor then offers another two double bedrooms and family bathroom.Externally, the property opens out both from the ground and lower-ground floor onto a landscaped and generous west-facing garden, whilst a gated driveway provides secure off-street parking for several vehicles. Clifton Road is an exceptionally popular residential street in the heart of North Kingston. Situated within just 0.3 miles (6 minute walk) of Norbiton's Zone 5 railway station it offers convenient access in two directions into London terminals.Furthermore, if falls within the catchment of very well-regarded schools nearby whilst a number of sought after independent schools are within close proximity.Access to both the River Thames and Canbury Gardens is great, whilst Richmond Park's Kingston Gate offers the opportunity to enjoy the largest Royal Park in London covering an area of 2,500acres. From its heights, uninterrupted views of St Paul's Cathedral can be enjoyed, 12 miles away, whilst the Isabella Plantation offers a 40 acre Victorian woodland garden created in the 1830's and is best known for its evergreen azaleas, which line the ponds and streams. Created by Charles I in the 17th century as a deer park, it is of national and international importance for wildlife conservation.Kingston town centre offers a varied and comprehensive choice in shops via the High Street and Clarence Street as well as both Bentalls & John Lewis department stores. Kingston Riverside also offers a number of well known and popular restaurants.Tenure FreeholdEPC Rating CCouncil Tax Band F
Tucked into the corner of this private close (off Traps Lane) amongst a handful of individual homes, this 4 bedroom detached family home has a well-planned interior, spilling out onto a lovely secluded garden that backs towards the 18th tee of Malden Golf Club.The property is generally well-presented throughout, yet has (subject to planning) future potential to expand. The house is located within a short healthy walk of New Malden High Street and station and has many excellent schools nearby. No onward chain.
Winterwood, an appealing 5 bedroom property boasts in excess of 2500sq ft of attractively presented accommodation arranged over three floors. This versatile home was constructed in the 1980s and offers substantial accommodation, ideal for anyone who desires opulence and well designed room space. A warm welcome greets you upon entering the grand entrance hall which follows onto a well appointed light filled drawing room, a focal point being a desirable feature fire place and patio doors that open onto the pretty terrace and gardens. There is an impressive dining room with a vaulted ceiling and decorative beams that floods with natural light through twin sky light windows. A well proportioned triple aspect kitchen/breakfast room with shaker style units and ample storage with patio doors opening on to the alluring garden, perfect for entertaining and modern day living. The delightful, bright sitting room benefits from a pleasing ambience with doors opening on to the sunny rear aspect. A family room/study , useful utility room and cloakroom completes this wonderful ground floor accommodation.On the first floor there is an attractive, spacious principal bedroom with fitted wardrobes and a three piece en suite. There are a further three double bedrooms and a family shower room.The second floor continues to impress with another lovely, light and airy double bedroom with an en suite bathroom, ideal for a guest suite and benefits from having four sky light windows. All bedrooms have fitted wardrobes.OUTSIDETo the rear of the house is a spacious well established, secluded and private south facing garden which has been landscaped with shrub and herbaceous borders. A lovely sunny terrace, ideal for relaxation and outdoor entertaining.To the front of the property is a large driveway with ample parking for several cars, in addition there is a double garage.LOCATIONLocated at the end of a no through road, George Eyston Drive, mid-way down Sleepers Hill, on its north western side. It lies between the Romsey Road and St Cross Road, about 1.5 miles from the City Centre and Railway Station, Sleepers Hill is in a prestigious, sought after location, ideally positioned for those wishing to benefit from a comprehensive range of shopping and recreational facilities, with a selection of boutiques, restaurants, cafes, and a farmers' market twice monthly, and a range of cultural opportunities which include the theatre, city museum and military historymuseum.Winchester is also home to highly regarded educational establishments including Winchester College, St Swithun's and Pilgrims School and nearby Kings School. Additional preparatory and state schools are situated locally, including Peter Symonds College, Farleigh and Twyford Preparatory Schools.Winchester also offers a direct train service to London Waterloo in approximately 60 minutes. The M3 (junction 9) is approximately 3 miles away offering direct access to London and the South Coast. Heathrow and Southampton airports are 65 miles and 12 miles away respectively
Maydeken is an important Grade II Listed property set in one of the best private gardens in the locality. With its elegant Queen Anne facade, the house is the epitome of the English county home. The elegant canopied entrance porch, with detailed fan light over, leads into a wonderful and welcoming entrance hall. A short passage leads to a bright reception hall with stairs rising to the first floor. A tall window on the half landing fills the hall with light.Either side of the hall are two delightful reception rooms. The formal drawing room, with tall ceilings and a marble fireplace is to the right while the sitting room, to the left, has tall windows and French doors to the garden; this is a cosy room on a winters evening, yet sunny and bright in the summer.At the end of the hall a series of arches lead into the dining room, with lovely old beams from the original farmhouse in evidence. A study can be accessed off the dining room. The farmhouse kitchen is well fitted with old pine units, and a deep inglenook houses a three oven oil-fired Aga. There is ample of space for a large table for informal suppers and family get togethers. A door from the kitchen opens to the garden.Wide, easy rising stairs lead up to the first floor landing. At the front of the house are the principal and guest bedrooms, both with en suite bathrooms. Three further bedrooms (one en suite) and a family bathroom complete the accommodation on this floor. The staircase continues to the second floor where there are three additional bedrooms and a bathroom.The long established, mature gardens are an absolute delight. A gravelled driveway off Agester Lane leads to a generous parking and turning area in front of the house. A newly constructed oak-framed building houses an open car port with an adjoining garage.The gardens surround the house on three sides, with each area having an individual character. To the north, sweeping lawns are surrounded by mature trees and shrubs. Behind the house is an alfresco eating area with a timber pergola festooned in climbing roses and clematis. This gives onto a raised lawned area with traditional flower beds stocked with flowering annuals and herbaceous plants. Lovely brick and flint walls lend character and a sense of serenity. To the south, wide lawns and further walled areas combine to create a wonderful setting for this important house.The property is situated in the lovely rural hamlet of Denton, and close to the popular village of Barham, where a range of local facilities are to be found, including a primary school. Nearby Canterbury provides an array of shopping, recreational and educational amenities, including well regarded schools and universities. Broome Park Golf and Country Club is within a mile and there are Championship golf courses at Sandwich.The A2 provides good communication links to Canterbury, the M2, London and beyond, as well as the Channel ports. The A260 provides easy access to Folkestone, the M20 and Channel Tunnel terminal. High Speed trains to London St Pancras are available from Canterbury West and Folkestone (with journey times of under an hour and Ashford International (from 36 minutes).
Scipio House , Exquisite and Elegant, this magnificent five bedroom Period property, believed to be built in the 1850s quintessential of its era, constructed with brick elevations, incorporating sash and bay windows. The sumptuous and extensive accommodation is beautifully presented and arranged over four floors including a converted basement, with opulence and grandeur in mind, perfect for luxury ,contemporary living whilst still retaining some appealing period features. Located in a prestigious residential area of St Cross, within a conservation area, which lies to the south of the centre of the Cathedral City of Winchester. On entering this wonderful home, you are warmly welcomed into a light and bright spacious hallway with wooden parquet floor. On the right is a functional study that leads out through double doors onto a pretty courtyard area. A stunning sitting room that exudes character and charm , highlighted by the alluring open gas effect fire, an attractive window seat , an elegant ceiling rose and ornate, decorative cornicing. A large sash square bay window that allows natural light to flood into the living space.To the rear of the property is a superb and appealing open plan kitchen/Breakfast room with triple aspect windows, allowing light to stream through, creating a warm and joyous ambience. Ideal for entertaining and modern family living. A desirable island/breakfast bar and bespoke shaker style units with ample storage as well as a Stoves stainless steel range. Bi-fold doors across the back of the house open onto a lovely, large paved terrace area and the garden.A separate useful utility room and a cloakroom completes the ground floor accommodation. Hidden gem awaits downstairs with a versatile spacious basement room ( drylined), ideal as a media room or family room and there is also a good sized practical store room.The first floor continues to impress with an attractive principal bedroom benefitting from being dual aspect and having an en-suite shower room. There are three further light and airy double bedrooms on this level, two with built-in wardrobes and one with a period fireplace and large sash bay window. There is a large, contemporary family bathroom with a four piece suite.On the second floor there is another bedroom and cloakroom, and further useful storage.OUTSIDETo the front there is a gravel driveway with off-street parking. To the side there is a discreet lock-up shed and bins storage. The attractive rear garden has a large paved terrace area, perfect for entertaining and alfresco dining, which overlooks the enclosed garden. The garden is accessed down paved steps and is mainly laid to lawn with well stocked borders and strategically planted tall trees providing perfect screening and good privacy. LOCATIONSet in the sought after area of St Cross, this end of terrace Period house is located within half a mile from the city centre, award-winning pubs, restaurants and bars. With a plethora of boutique shops and cafes, there is so much to enjoy in this City. Cultural and leisure facilities, a theatre, cinema, excellent High street markets and coffee shops are a short walk away. The property is close to the beautiful Itchen river, The Winnall Moors Nature Reserve and Park and only short distance from Winchester train station with 55mins access to London Waterloo.Steeped in history, Winchester is England's ancient Capital City and former seat of King Alfred the Great. This vibrant and wonderful City seamlessly combines grand old architecture with 21st century art, sculpture and world-class attractions, including the magnificent Winchester Cathedral. The historical city of Winchester, a much sought after place to live and work, is but a stone's throw from the South Downs National Park and a short journey to the New Forest. Ideal locations to explore either on foot or by bike - the perfect leisure escape. There is an excellent selection of state and private schools in the area including St Faiths CE Primary School, Westgate primary and secondary school , Kings Secondary school as well as Twyford Preparatory, Pilgrims, Prince's Mead, King Edward's, Winchester College, St Swithun's and Peter Symonds Sixth Form College.
A substantial Victorian home within St Cross a prime location within Winchester. With garaging and a private south facing rear garden viewing is highly advised. DescriptionDenstone House is a classic period town house which the current owners have nurtured and maintained to a high standard throughout their ownership creating a wonderful family home set in a convenient and popular location. The property has an abundance of period features one would expect in a property of this era, including high ceilings, feature fireplaces and original sash windows providing natural light throughout the home. The accommodation is laid out over three floors, with a lower ground floor snug/family room, which is particularly useful, yet versatile in the sense the space could be used in several ways. Of note is the elegant sitting room to the rear of the house with twin double doors leading to the south facing rear terrace. With high ceilings and a dual aspect, the room feels bright and spacious and enjoys attractive views over the charming gardens. The impressive proportions of thedining room create a wonderful area to entertain and easy access to the study and kitchen/breakfast room which features a full range of fitted appliances, gas hob/electric oven, plenty of storage and worktop space. A utility room, downstairs WC and access to the double garage complete the ground floor.Venturing upstairs there is an attractive and peaceful area ideal for reading, under a large window with views over the local area. The primary suite is generous and includes period features such as ornate cornicing, a pretty ceiling rose, original windows, and a dressing room with a luxurious bathroom. There is a further bedroom and family bathroom that completes the first floor. Moving to the second floor where there are two good sized bedrooms with a central landing and shower room which makes a great area for growing children or guests.OUTSIDEThere is a walled driveway which has been block paved for ease of maintenance and is suitable for parking several vehicles whilst allowing access to the garage via double doors. To the rear of the property and discreetly hidden is a south facing terrace area ideal for dining al fresco, entertaining or just relaxing. A couple of steps lead from the terrace to the garden which is laid to lawn and featuring mature trees, attractive planting, and a summer house which is a peaceful evening retreat. There are useful areas for children's play equipment, garden storage, growing vegetables or for pets.LocationRanelagh Road is in the heart of the desirable residential area of St Cross which lies to the south of the city within a Conservation Area. The property is situated amongst a variety of high-quality housing stock and a short distance from all the amenities of the Cathedral City, including a range of independent shopping, local coffee shops, cultural and other recreational facilities.Whilst Winchester College and Pilgrims prep school are nearby, there are also a broad selection of state and private schools in the area. Including St Faith's, The Westgate School as well as Kings' Secondary School, Henry Beaufort, Twyford Preparatory, Prince's Mead, King Edward's, St Swithun's, Peter Symonds Sixth Form College and Winchester University.The mainline railway station is about 1 mile from the house with regular trains to London Waterloo (in about 1 hour). Road communications are excellent, the M3 can be joined onthe south side of Winchester (Junction 11). Travelling south, the M3 links with the M27 coastal motorway and Southampton Airport which serves a growing number of international destinations. To the north the A303 and A34 provide access tothe West Country and Midlands, respectively.Square Footage: 2,735 sq ft Additional InfoAll mains services connected.Council Tax Band GFreehold
Unlisted country house in glorious grounds of 12.83 acres. Cottage available separately. DescriptionPerces is available for the first time since 1972. The house is located on the edge of the village of Greenstead Green, with open countryside to the front and undulating views across its private parkland and lake. The gardens, parkland and meadows are planted with many specimen trees, spring bulbs and mature borders, providing all-year colour and interest.This historic, unlisted country house dates from the 16th century and was significantly extended in 1859. The house offers approximately 4,321 sq ft of accommodation and has a central reception hall extending the full depth of the house with a fine staircase rising to six first floor bedrooms accessed off a main and secondary landing. The four principal bedrooms are orientated to overlook the property's grounds, with far-reaching views. The ground floor has three well-proportioned reception rooms, a traditional farmhouse-style kitchen/breakfast room, a study, a cellar and several service rooms.Discreetly positioned away from the main house is a three bedroom cottage with its own garden, available by separate negotiation.Double doors open into a vestibule and into a fine hall, which includes a wide-tread staircase, wooden floor and a door at the rear onto a terrace. There is also a door with stairs down to the cellar. There is a sizeable study with far-reaching views over the lake, and which contains a fine open fireplace.The conservatory is entered via double doors from the study and is elevated with views over the immediate gardens. At the south-west corner of the house, a light-filled drawing room boasts high ceilings, deep shuttered windows, an open fireplace and a deep bay separated by twin columns with French doors onto a terrace. The main building has a noteworthy dining room with long views to the front and over the courtyard. The appeal of the room is enhanced by its high ceilings, open fireplace and wooden floor. Adjoining and with connecting doorway is the kitchen/breakfast room, extensively fitted and with tall cupboards. An AGA sits within an alcove, with a carved wood surround. Beyond is a back hall with courtyard access, second stairs, a reception room, a utility room and a larder.The four main bedrooms have high ceilings and deep windows. The principal bedroom has an attractive bathroom with exceptional views and hand-painted curved ceiling over the bath. At the front of the house the views are spectacular and far-reaching. At the rear of the house, with a secondary staircase are two further bedrooms and a bathroom making for an ideal guest suite.OutsidePerces has a 250 m access drive, shared with a neighbouring property, bounded on one side by mature trees and hedgerows, and the other with parkland fencing, enclosing a lake meadow. The drive spurs right into a broad drive in front of the house, leading to a substantial courtyard bordered by the outbuildings and cottage.The immediate gardens wrap around three sides of the house, with raised flagstone terraces including secluded areas for al fresco dining. Laid mostly to lawn and studded with a selection of fine specimen trees, the gardens and grounds are a principal feature of the property. A pathway to the south of the house accesses the pool and tennis court and behind a Victorian-style summerhouse there is an area of fruit cages and a vegetable garden. In addition there are two south-facing greenhouses. The lawns include a croquet lawn and blend into meadows, with mown pathways during the summer months. The southerly meadow extends to about 1.3 acres and includes ground level photovoltaic panels with a Feed-In Tariff. To the front of the house is about 8 acres of parkland incorporating a selection of specimen trees and including a private trout lake with an island.Outbuildings: A substantial attached red-brick former stable block and coach house contains two large storage barns with divisions internally, one with steps to a hayloft. Incorporated within the barns are two tool sheds. Three additional sheds border the courtyard. Stable Cottage: This is an attached red-brick, three bedroom cottage which has its own parking area and a sizeable private garden, available by separate negotiation.In all just under 13 acres.ServicesMains water and electricity. Oil-fired central heating. AGA supplying hot water to the kitchen and main bathroom. Private drainage. Please note under current legislation the private drainage system will need replacing with a compliant treatment plant and it will be the responsibility of the incoming purchaser to install this. Agent's noteThe drive is shared with neighbouring property and is a public footpath.LocationHalstead: 2 miles; Stisted: 3 miles; A120: 4 miles; Braintree: 6 miles, Kelvedon: 7 miles (Liverpool Street from 48 minutes A12: 11 miles. Stansted Airport: 21 miles. All distances approximate.The village of Greensted Green has a cafe, farm shop/post office and there is a good selection of shops at Halstead. There are several schools in the area including a nursery school in Greensted Green, a village primary school at Stisted, two private schools in the nearby village of Gosfield and Felsted public school to the southwest of Braintree. Whilst remaining in a secluded setting surrounded by unspoilt countryside, the house is well positioned for access to train services from Braintree, Kelvedon or Witham and there is access onto the A120 which is dual carriageway from Braintree to the M11 and Stansted Airport. For the golf enthusiast there are golf courses at Earls Colne, Stisted and Gosfield.Square Footage: 4,321 sq ft Acreage: 12.83 AcresDirectionsWhat3words: fishery.champions.fond
Longmead is an impressive Edwardian country home onthe edge of an unspoilt, stunning valley with idyllic countryviews. The house is believed to date to the early 1900sand is not listed.The accommodation is well thought out and is centredaround a spacious hall on the ground floor and a largelanding on the first floor. Nearly all rooms are of goodproportion and are naturally light as well as having viewsover gardens and surrounding countryside.The open plan kitchen breakfast room links the formalreception rooms, that include an impressive dining anddrawing room with large bay windows as well as studyand garden room. the sitting room was originally a billiardsroom and would make a great games or playroom. To theside of the kitchen is a large utility room and workshop/boiler room with direct access to the outside as well as anattached greenhouse.On the first floor is a large principal bedroom in the middleof the house, with en suite bathroom, dressing room andstorage/ box room. Across the large landing are four furtherbedrooms, a family bathroom, WC and second en suiteshower room.Longmead offers an extensive country home of about5,426 sq ft which is ideal for a family living and entertaining.Longmead is situated midway between thedelightful village of Uley and the small market townof Dursley in a beautiful semi-wooded valley on thelower reaches of the Cotswold Hills escarpment inan area designated as being of Outstanding NaturalBeauty. Uley has a parish church, village shop,primary school, a traditional pub, brewery, doctor'ssurgery and art centre.The nearby towns of Wotton-under-Edge, Tetburyand Dursley have a range of excellent shops andservices for everyday needs, including supermarketsand sports centres and in the locality, there areseveral renowned pubs and restaurants, includingCalcot Manor and its first class spa.Education in the area is exceptional, includingBeaudesert Park, Cheltenham College, CheltenhamLadies College, Wycliffe College, Westonbirt School,Katharine Lady Berkeley and many other schoolsthroughout the region.Sporting opportunities include golf at CotswoldEdge Golf Course, Minchinhampton, StinchcombeHill golf course and Westonbirt, racing atCheltenham and Bath, motor racing at Castlecombeand premier rugby at Gloucester and Bath. Theatresin Bath, Bristol and Cheltenham.There is also a network of footpaths and bridlewaysproviding excellent walking and riding in the area,hunting with the Berkley Hounds, while The Dukeof Beaufort's are nearby; polo at The Beaufortat Westonbirt and Cirencester Park; as well aseventing at Badminton, Oxstalls and Dauntsey withmany other equestrian events nearby.
*** OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY 27TH APRIL - CALL TO RESERVE YOUR TIME SLOT *** Built circa 1840, this stunning Grade II listed country home comes complete with a separate two bedroom cottage and large timber framed barn. Set in approximately 1.8 acres of stunning gardens, Shenstone House is ideally located between Lichfield and Sutton Coldfield and within easy reach of local amenities in the beautiful village of Shenstone and provides easy access to the midlands rail and motorway network. Mentioned in the Domesday Book, Shenstone is a delightful village, situated between Sutton Coldfield and Lichfield. The village is well served by a range of pubs, restaurants and shops as well as a popular primary school. The village is well served for public transport and is home to a train station served by the Cross-City Line offering connections to the West Coast Main Line at Lichfield Trent Valley where direct trains to London Euston are available taking approximately 1 hour 20 minutes. The M6 Toll is just a short drive away giving access to the motorway network. The present owners have preserved the architectural integrity of the house, whist meticulously maintaining it throughout. There approximately 8,500 sqft on offer across the main house, cottage and barn with the main house being more than 5,100 sqft. Shenstone House - Come Inside: Approached over a sweeping gated and gravelled driveway leading to the main house and barn where you will find parking space for several vehicles. Stepping through the front door with its original semi-circle porch of cornice on two columns and pilasters against wall with fanlight window above, you enter the palatial reception hall with wood panelled walls and high ceilings. Doors lead to both the formal dining room and drawing room, with double doors leading to an inner hallway with stairs rising to the first floor. The elegant drawing room enjoys a dual aspect with views to the front and rear gardens. An ornate marble fireplace makes for a beautiful focal point and a further door leads to the rear lobby. The formal dining room enjoys views over the front garden, and with two large windows, is flooded with natural light. A feature stone fireplace sets the room off and is an ideal space for family gatherings and dinner parties. A further door leads to the rear hallway with second staircase (originally the servants stairs) which in turn, provides access to the kitchen and the snug with windows overlooking the front and rear with a delightful inglenook fireplace and log-burner, making it an ideal cosy space to escape to in the winter months. The large, farmhouse style family kitchen enjoys views over the kitchen garden and features a beamed ceiling and quarry-tiled floor. There are a range of wall and base units, and a brick built central island unit and a door to a large and useful pantry. A door leads to the kitchen garden while the kitchen space opens into the family room with patio doors leading to the rear gardens. A brick built open fire adds to the charm and character of the space and a door leads to the laundry room. The first floor can be accessed by the aforementioned 'servants' staircase or via the beautiful grand wooded staircase which sweeps and turns opening onto the spacious landing which is filled with natural light thanks to a large window overlooking the rear gardens. This floor is home to four double bedrooms and the home office/study all of which benefit from delightful fireplaces in keeping with the grandeur of this exceptional home. The principal bedroom is exquisite incorporating a beautiful fireplace with two windows overlooking the rear gardens providing the room with plenty of natural light. A 'hidden' en-suite features a sunken bath with shower over and a wash hand basin. The other bedrooms and study all have views over the front garden and driveway. The spacious family bathroom offers a real slice of opulence with a large bath sitting centrally in the room surrounding by wood panelled half height walls. A separate shower cubicle adds convenience while large linen cupboards provide plenty of storage. There is a separate wc located off the landing. The second floor consist of two excellent sized bedrooms and a further family bathroom. Both bedrooms are currently used as games/hobbies rooms with the larger of the two housing a full size, professional snooker table. Come Outside: Sitting in approximately 1.8 acres, the gardens offer a truly idyllic space to relax and unwind. Meandering paths weave their way through the mature trees and shrubs leading to areas of lawn. The borders are filled with a plethora of mature plants and shrubs providing an ever-changing backdrop throughout the seasons. To the front of the property is a private and immaculately maintained lawn with well-established borders of plants, shrubbery, and trees. Shenstone House Cottage - Come Inside: Being accessible completely independently from the main house, this wonderful two-bedroom cottage is full of character and charm. Having separate services and parking, the cottage would be ideal for visiting family and friends, an annex for parents or older children, or even as a potential business venture as a private rental or Airbnb property. The spacious living room has feature arched windows to the front overlooking the kitchen garden and patio doors to the rear providing access and views to the private cottage garden. The dining room opens into the kitchen and also features patio doors to the garden. The kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units with integrated appliances. To the first floor are two double bedrooms with exposed beams to the ceilings and both benefitting from having en-suite bathrooms and plenty of storage. Come Outside: The cottage benefits from having its own delightful private walled garden mainly laid to lawn with mature trees and borders. The Barn@Shenstone House Offering a vast amount of space, the red brick barn provides extraordinary flexibility with three sets of full height barn doors as well as two 'up & over' garage doors. There is a useful mezzanine level giving even more storage space. The barn would be ideal for several uses including a workshop, garaging or a studio and has even held its fair share of parties over the years!
THE PROPERTY Inglecroft is a stunning and beautifully designed detached house of character, extended and refurbished in recent years, retaining much of the original character and enhanced with superb contemporary features. The substantial and versatile accommodation is tastefully presented and the house is set well within is tranquil gardens and grounds set back on a wide frontage, with a detached triple open bay garage and workshop, above which there is a large home office/games room and cloak room/wc. Upon entering the house, there is an entrance lobby with boot and coats area, leading to a large welcoming reception hall with a galleried landing. From the hall doors lead to a cloakroom/wc, a study and a sitting room, which has an inglenook style fireplace with a wood burning stove. From the hall a door opens into the stunning well equipped stylish kitchen, which has an excellent range of units with appliances and large central island/breakfast bar, open plan to a family room all of which overlooks the wonderful rear garden, and is open plan to the dining room featuring a large inglenook style fireplace with a wood burning stove. There is a large pantry and utility room and a door opens into the ground floor large 5th bedroom with ensuite shower room/wc and patio doors opening out to the rear garden and sun terrace. A staircase from the reception hall rises up to the spacious galleried landing, and doors lead to a further 4 bedrooms, two of which have ensuite bathrooms and there is a family bathroom. Within easy reac of Itchenor sailing club and West Wittering sandy beach. GARDENS & GROUNDS Inglecroft is approached through a gated entrance leading into an extensive driveway with plenty of turnround area and space for a dozen or so vehicles, a small boat and dinghies. It is understood there is electricity laid on upto the gates ready for remote control access. The detached open triple bay Garage and large Workshop has an external staircase leading up to a "sun deck" and a door leads into the large home office/games room. The property is set well back within its grounds, with a large expanse of level lawns, beautifully landscaped providing an excellent degree of privacy. The garden is mostly flanked with manicured hedges, well stocked with flower beds and variety of specimen shrubs and trees. The delightful sheltered extensive "sun trap" patio area is accessed from three sets of patio doors from the house, creating a lovely "Mediterranean" atmosphere leading out to a side garden with an interesting water feature, a productive kitchen garden and a further large lawned area, all of which affords an excellent degree of privacy. There is a second entrance five bar timber gate leading into a further extensive parking area, providing useful space for small boats and dinghies and there is past planning consent for a Workshop/Garage approx. 18ft/5.48m x 16ft/4.87m see Chichester district council planning Ref:16/02322/DOM Wonderful landscaped private gardens and grounds in all about 0.63 acres SERVICES Mains electricity, gas, water and private drainage. Underfloor heating to the ground floor area. Council Tax Band: G year 2023/24 £3,541.31 EPC: C LOCAL AUTHORITY: Chichester District Council WEST WITTERING & ITCHENOR West Wittering and Itchenor are highly regarded sailing villages. West Wittering highly regarded coastal village with a beautiful sandy beach stretching miles and there is a long established sailing club and there is a vibrant friendly community with a variety of local shops that provide for the majority of every day needs, nearby horse riding, stables and lovely surrounding open countryside. Further facilities include: public tennis courts, a popular pub/restaurant The Witterings, and a popular small cafe The Landing. St Peter and St Paul's Parish Church is located in the heart of the village and there is Primary School. There is large cafe/restaurant close to the beachfront. The nearby village of East Wittering is about 2 miles and has a modern Medical Centre and a Dental Surgery and excellent shopping centre, which has a wide variety of independent shops, a choice of cafes and restaurants and larger stores including the Co-op and Tesco supermarkets. The nearby Itchenor village has an established sailing club and two pub/restaurants nearby at The Lamb and The Ship Inn near the harbour and Itchenor sailing club. Much of the surrounding countryside is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. CHICHESTER Inglecroft is located about 6 miles south of the historic city of Chichester, which was founded by the Romans during the first century AD and has a fascinating history with remains from the Roman Conquest, including the tall defence walls, which provide a walk round the city. Much of the city centre is accessed through level pedestrianised areas leading to the ancient Chichester Cathedral founded during 1075. The elaborate octagonal Market Cross stands at the centre of city and is understood to date from 1501. Many of the buildings in the city centre date from the Georgian and Victorian eras. There are beautifully kept parks and 'The Ship Canal' from the city Basin is navigable for about 2 miles by canoe and rowing boats to Donnington, beyond which there are a further 2 miles of walks along the canal leading to Birdham and Chichester Marinas. In the city there is a Nuffield Hospital (private patients) and NHS St Richard's Hospital. Further amenities include: public and private sports centres with indoor swimming pools/gyms, cinemas, bowling, Chichester Racquets tennis/squash club and Chichester rugby club. Other attractions include: the award winning Pallant House Gallery and internationally renowned Chichester Festival Theatre. There are a number of schools locally and accessible from Chichester including: Chichester University, The Portsmouth Grammar, Bishop Luffa, The Prebendal school, Oakwood, Slindon College, Great Ballard, Dorset House, Seaford College and Westbourne House. CHICHESTER COMMUNICATION TRAVEL LINKS Chichester mainline rail station links to London/Waterloo via Havant (95mins). The A3 (M) motorway is about 18 miles to the West, connecting to the M25 Junction 10 and to central London/Westminster (76miles) and airports at Heathrow (72miles) or alternatively Gatwick via A27/A24 (48miles). Southampton International airport (38miles) and Portsmouth (20miles), both cities have ferry services to the Isle of Wight, The Channel Isles and Europe. Distances are approximate and times may change. COASTAL & COUNTRY PURSUITS Chichester is renowned for its excellent sailing amenities, country pursuits and attractions including: the Goodwood Festival of Speed and Goodwood Revival motoring events, Horse Racing at Goodwood and Fontwell, and Polo at Cowdray Park. Golf clubs at Goodwood and Hunston and flying at Goodwood Aerodrome. Much of the surrounding countryside is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and The South Downs National Park provides miles of footpaths and bridleways. There are miles of sandy beaches at the Witterings, which has been awarded the 'Blue Flag' international status for excellence. The RSPB nature reserve is situated at Pagham Harbour. Chichester has about 17 miles of harbour channels leading out to The Solent, and thousands of moorings and registered vessels and about 2,000 berths with 6 marinas including; Chichester Marina, Birdham Pool Marina, Emsworth Yacht Harbour (Marina), Thornham Marina, Sparkes Marina and Northney Marina at Hayling Island and 14 sailing clubs locally. Further attractions include: Tangmere Military Aviation Museum, Weald & Downland Living Museum at Singleton, West Dean College and Gardens, Amberley Museum & Heritage Centre, Arundel Castle and Wetland Centre Wildfowl nature reserve, Fishbourne Roman Palace, Stansted Park, Petworth House and Goodwood House. 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This detached period family home has been modernised in a contemporary style in the more recent years and is in an idyllic countryside location. The front door opens into the enclosed porch with guest cloakroom. Off the entrance hall are three reception rooms and the kitchen/dining room. The sitting room with wood burning stove and two sets of double doors that open out to the garden terrace. There are two further reception rooms with glass fronted entrances currently used as a home office and family room. The kitchen/dining room with vaulted ceiling and exposed brick work is fitted with an extensive range of light wood fronted units and stone work surfaces. There are spaces for a range cooker and a freestanding fridge/freezer and plumbing for a dishwasher. From the kitchen are stairs leading down to the lower ground floor/basement with Shower room, two bedrooms that open out to an atrium with glass roof. Upstairs, the principal bedroom has far reaching countryside views from its own balcony, dressing room and en-suite shower room. Two further double bedrooms that share the family bathroom. The house has oil fired central heating and double glazing.OutsideThe gardens and land are a delightful feature of the property. To the rear of the house is a decked patio area opening to a further larger block pavioured terrace with attractive raised borders to the side. This opens to a large area laid mainly to lawn with several further well stocked and tended borders. There is a further patio area to the side of the property. The gardens are a most attractive feature comprising a variety of flowering plants, shrubs and trees. The gardens back onto a paddock, in all just over 3 acres. The outbuildings include four stables and three garages all with power and light.SituationFlaunden is a pretty and sought after village in Hertfordshire with a Church and two pubs. Local shopping is 1.6 miles away in Bovingdon. Chorleywood shops and station for Metropolitan Line and Chiltern Line trains to London is 4.9 miles away and Hemel Hempstead Station (London Northwestern Railway) 3 miles. Highly sought after schools are nearby to include St Clement Danes in Chorleywood.Additional InformationMains services include Electricity and Water. There is Septic Tank Drainage and Oiled fired heating.
The PropertyImmerse yourself in the timeless elegance of this impeccably renovated 4 bed property, seamlessly blending classic charm with contemporary sophistication.As you approach, a picturesque oak porch adorned with rosemary tiles and sandstone sills, this sets the tone for the exquisite kerb appeal of this home. Beyond the electric gate lies a sprawling outdoor space featuring a spacious tarmac driveway and low maintenance gardens, which includes a graceful weeping willow and bountiful fruit trees. Enhancing the grounds is a charming, thatched gazebo with electricity, a converted triple garage annex with an attached workshop and WC, with practical amenities like a substantial log store, planting beds, greenhouses, chicken coop, and storage shed.Step through the door, and the entrance hall welcomes you with a showcase of original features, from the pitch pine doors with Victorian rim locks, the quarry tiles and stained-glass window. The open plan living spaces are generously appointed, boasting multi-fuel stoves and underfloor heating, with stone fireplaces, oak beams, and patio doors that flood the rooms with natural light, creating an airy ambiance.The kitchen, featuring integrated appliances, oak worktops, ample storage, utility room and WC. Upstairs, 4 double bedrooms, cast irons radiators, 2 ensuite wet rooms, with a main bathroom exudes Victorian elegance with a double slipper bath. Additional amenities include an alarm system, full security lighting, six infrared CCTV cameras, extra living space within the annex for grandparents.A 20m x 10m swimming pool structure, with internal pool measuring 12m x 5m, is 80% complete, offering the opportunity for completion or conversion into another annex, workspace, gym, or office space, presenting endless possibilities.Conveniently located near amenities, transportation links, schools, and the countryside, don't miss the chance to discover this truly hidden gem. Book your viewing online today.Disclaimer for virtual viewingsSome or all information pertaining to this property may have been provided solely by the vendor, and although we always make every effort to verify the information provided to us, we strongly advise you to make further enquiries before continuing.If you book a viewing or make an offer on a property that has had its valuation conducted virtually, you are doing so under the knowledge that this information may have been provided solely by the vendor, and that we may not have been able to access the premises to confirm the information or test any equipment. We therefore strongly advise you to make further enquiries before completing your purchase of the property to ensure you are happy with all the information provided.
Park Wood House is an attractive, detached character residence occupying a superb 3/4 acre gated plot, with an outdoor heated swimming pool and ample scope to extend (STPP). Park Wood House is a delightful character home which has been constantly updated and looked after by the current owners to offer superb family accommodation throughout, whilst retaining its character and charm. There are numerous highlights, the drawing room, with beautiful fireplace, family room, and complemented further by a separate dining room, study and garden room. The kitchen/breakfast/family room features underfloor heating throughout, with a range of built-in, bespoke units, including a central island, with access through to the fantastic grounds, and a separate walk-in pantry. Two cloakroom's and utility room complete the ground floor. On the first floor, the highlight is the principal main suite, of excellent size, comprising a large dressing room and en suite bathroom. There are three further bedrooms on the first floor, all with individual en suite facilities. Gardens and Grounds The grounds of Park Wood House are a true highlight, with ample parking to the front, and access through to the integral garage. There is side access through to the rear garden, which is of superb size, enjoying a plot of 0.75 acres, being mainly laid to lawn and enclosed on all sides. Particular mention must be made of the fantastic swimming pool, which is heated and enjoys a sun terrace to enjoy the garden all year round. ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONCouncil Tax Band: HLocal Authority: Buckinghamshire CouncilEPC Rating: ELOCATION Stoke Poges is considered a highly desirable commuter town, due to it being within a 25-minute journey into Heathrow and a mere 18 minutes from London Marylebone via Gerrards Cross Chiltern Railways. The property also benefits from being surrounded by South Buckinghamshire Golf Course, and is an 8 minute drive away from the popular Burnham Beeches and Black Park, offering beautiful country walks.Stoke Poges provides a lively high street with cafes, boutiques and local supermarkets. Farnham Common and Fulmer are close by, which offer further amenities. Gerrards Cross and Beaconsfield are nearby towns, both providing larger supermarkets and amenities, as well as the Chiltern line into London Marylebone. Larger shopping centres can be found in Windsor, Uxbridge (The Chimes), High Wycombe (Eden centre). The town is well supported for families, with several Bucks/Berkshire grammar schools. In addition, there are a range of private schools in the vicinity such as St Mary's, Thorpe House and the ever popular Calidcott Prep School. Davenies School and Maltman's Green Schoolare also close by.The property is close to local amenities such as Gerrards Cross Sports Club, which offers tennis, cricket & hockey and Bull Lane Tennis Club. Families are well catered for by Legoland, Windsor Resort, Windsor Great Park and Black Park.
- `Lakeside` is a STUNNING LUXURY HOME OCCUPYING arguably one of the BEST POSITIONS on ANGLESEY DRIVE, one of the most PRESTIGIOUS LOCATIONS in POYNTON enjoying a MESMERISING ASPECT over POYNTON POOL. This HIGHLY IMPRESSIVE BESPOKE RESIDENCE provides beautiful spacious versatile accommodation including 5 BEDROOMS, 4 EN SUITE`S, large DINING KITCHEN, 3 RECEPTION ROOMS, a POOL HOUSE with SAUNA & WET ROOM, STUDY, UTILITY and INTEGRAL GARAGING. The GENEROUSLY SIZED LANDSCAPED REAR GARDEN backs onto POYNTON POOL providing SUBLIME VIEWS all with a SOUTH WESTERLY ASPECT.- The property has been built to a STRIKING BESPOKE DESIGN with part rendered elevations to the front and a CURVED TURRET STYLE to rear exuding elegance and grandiose. There is a CURVED IN and OUT DRIVEWAY with landscaped gardens to the front, while the beautiful landscaped rear garden enjoys uninterrupted breathtaking views over Poynton Pool.- The beautifully presented accommodation enjoys endless features but in brief comprises: large feature ENTRANCE HALL providing access to all of the primary ground floor accommodation. Double doors open into the fantastic DINING KITCHEN featuring a vast ISLAND, tiled floors and a wide range of quality bespoke units. Doors from here lead to the UTILITY ROOM and from here to the INTEGRAL GARAGING, double doors open into the POOL HOUSE fitted with a HYDRO POOL, SAUNA, WET ROOM, air conditioning, underfloor heating, floor to ceiling curved windows, two sets of doors leading out to the rear garden and a feature orangery style roof. The elegant DINING ROOM with curved bay window and feature fireplace is positioned to the rear and is part open to the fabulous ORANGERY overlooking and opening out to the rear garden making the most of the enviable views over Poynton Pool, this in turn is part open to the LOUNGE also with a feature curved bay window and INGLENOOK FIREPLACE. There is also STUDY room to the front and a classical CLOAKROOM/Wc. - A turning staircase leads up to the landing where there are doors to a stone balcony providing elevated views of Poynton Pool. Due to the size, positions and layout it is difficult to assign a principal bedroom as easily 3 of the 5 BEDROOMS could be labelled as this. Bedroom five set to the front is a comfortable double and there is an EN SUITE shower room which can also be accessed off the landing. Bedroom two set to the rear with a marvellous curved bay window providing fantastic views and with a bijoux EN SUITE shower room, bedroom four is a well proportioned double with the SUPER CONTEMPORARY JACK and JILL EN SUITE BATHROOM. This links to bedroom three which is currently utilised as an additional guest living room and demonstrates that this side of the house could easily function as an annexe wing if desired, there is also access to another balcony set at the rear. Bedroom one also features a large curved bay window overlooking Poynton Pool and with a large EN SUITE BATHROOM. - This quite MAGNIFICENT BESPOKE HOME enjoys a wealth of features, beautiful spacious, versatile accommodation and arguably one of the BEST POSTIONS on one of the most PRESTIGIOUS ROADS in Poynton due to it backing directly onto POYNTON POOL and represents a rare opportunity not to be missed. *For details of the interactive MATERIAL INFORMATION REPORT (MIR) for this property please click on the `VIRTUAL TOUR` and this will load the full report separately.**PLEASE NOTE: The Tenure information shown has been taken from the official Land Registry Portal: If the Tenure is showing as UNKNOWN this means the information relating to the Tenure is not currently available on the official Land Registry Portal and we therefore advise you speak with your solicitor or take legal advice before viewing/offering/or committing to purchase this property IF the Tenure noted or lack of information affects you.If the Tenure is shown as FREEHOLD or LEASEHOLD then this information was recorded when the property was made available and obtained from the Land Registry Portal. We cannot guarantee the information is accurate or up to date, however we expect it to be so, as it is the official register. Also to note: **All tenure types including Freehold, might have associated Rents payable. If you have any concerns you can email us on before committing to view or offer.NoticePlease note we have not tested any appliances, including gas, electric, heating, water, showers, lights, boilers etc. We recommend if you have a particular concern, you consult a professional who is qualified in inspecting the type of appliance you are concerned about. Measurements are approximate and could change if a vendor has altered the property and failed to inform us of the change.
A charming and unique property comprising a 2/3 bedroom main residence, guest cottage and an array of outbuildings in gardens and paddocks extending to approximately 4 acres. Main House A wonderful and exquisitely restored home with celebrity provenance, being formerly owned by Jack Hargreaves, host of the immensely popular television series 'Out of Town' (1959 -1981). The hit TV series was filmed in the bothy, which is now a studio/therapy room. The property is very much about the sum of its parts and the flexibility it offers. The main residence comprises well-proportioned and beautifully appointed accommodation comprising three reception rooms, a kitchen/breakfast room, a ground floor shower room, and a charming garden room/orangery opening onto a large, decked terrace. To the first floor, there is a sumptuous main bedroom with an en-suite bathroom and a separate walk-in wardrobe, an equally impressive guest bedroom with an en-suite shower room and a further, separate shower room. Both bedrooms enjoy elevated views across the grounds, whilst an additional dressing room provides the potential for a third bedroom if required. Guest Accommodation and Outbuildings Adjacent to the main house lies an extensive range of outbuildings formed around three sides of a large gravel yard/parking area. The outbuildings comprise numerous stables, as well as a storeroom, home office, gym, barn/garage and a one-bedroom, two-storey cottage offering excellent guest accommodation or income potential. Set behind the house is the famous little bothy where Jack Hargreaves filmed 'Out of Town'. This delightful outbuilding has now been fully restored and converted into an office space and therapy room. Further outbuildings include a substantial 'pig shed' and wood store.OutsideExternally, the property is accessed from the lane via electric gates opening into a large gravel yard providing secure parking for multiple vehicles and access to the garaging. The gardens and grounds attributed to the property are apportioned into different areas of interest and include three turn out paddocks, two of which feature field shelters and one providing gated access onto the lane. A separate area of level lawn offers the potential to create/reinstate a tennis court if so desired, whilst a spring fed pond with ornate sleeper bridge offers a wonderful haven of tranquillity away from the rigours of everyday life. In all, the property stands in grounds extending to approximately 4 acres. The gardens are beautifully planted with a variety of well stocked, decorative beds housing a diverse array of specimen shrubs, including a fabulous collection of rhododendrons, camellias and azaleas.SituationThis superb property is located in Minstead, one of the New Forest National Park's most sought-after villages. Minstead has a vibrant community, a village shop, a village hall, a pub (The Trusty Servant), and a Norman church. There is direct access onto the open forest providing a network of footpaths and bridleways for walking and riding. Lyndhurst is a short drive away and is the largest village within the New Forest. It is a popular tourist location with many independent shops, art galleries, cafes, restaurants, pubs and hotels. Southampton is a vibrant, modern city which has the popular West Quay shopping centre and many attractions. The surrounding areas of Southampton and Winchester have a wide selection of well-respected private schools along with several others across the Dorset border. Communications are excellent with east and west access to the M27 and M3 within easy reach and Southampton Parkway station giving a link to London Waterloo within an hour and ten minutes. The coastal resort town of Bournemouth is also only a short drive away.Additional InformationServices Mains electric and water. Oil fired heating. Private drainage.
VIEWINGS FROM FRIDAY 17TH MAY. An impressive seven bedroom period home comprised of a characterful main residence plus cottage annexe, in a secluded setting within walking distance of village amenities and just two miles from the mainline station at Berkhamsted. Versatile ground floor accommodation includes a kitchen/breakfast room featuring classic cabinetry, three charming receptions, a useful utility/boot room, and a WC. A cellar provides additional storage space. From the large reception hall, stairs rise to the first floor where the vaulted master bedroom benefits from fitted wardrobes and a stylish ensuite shower room. A further four bedrooms are served by the luxury family bathroom. The garden annexe offers a separate space perfect for guests or a nanny, and includes an open-plan kitchen/reception, lounge/bedroom, shower room, and a first floor bedroom. Set back from the road, the mature southerly facing gardens to the front and side exceed a third of an acre, and feature expansive lawns, a paved seating area, and attractive established planting. There is the benefit of an open-fronted garage and off-road parking. Gas fired boiler serving domestic hot water and heating. Mains water, electricity and drainage. Main House - council tax band G (Dacorum). Garden Cottage - council tax band A (Dacorum). The lovely village of Potten End is located between Berkhamsted and Hemel Hempstead, both of which offer excellent shopping, sporting and educational facilities. For commuters, the A41 bypass offers good connections to both the M1 and M25 whilst the mainline stations at Berkhamsted and Hemel Hempstead provide fast and frequent services to London (Euston).
A contemporary, architect inspired family home boasting exceptional accommodation approaching 3,000 sqft arranged over four carefully planned floors. DescriptionA fine example of a contemporary, architect inspired home boasting family accommodation approaching 3,000 sqft arranged over four carefully planned and exceptionally well designed floors. Based around the principles of light and space, this unique property has been built to exacting standards with a fine attention to detail throughout.The accommodation is cleverly arranged to offer both conventional day to day living and with the ability to create separate, defined areas of living space if required. Welcomed over an impressive, part vaulted reception hall the living accommodation comprises three reception rooms, currently a formal living room with feature wood burning stove and bi-folding doors opening out onto a decked area overlooking the rear garden. Adjacent is a further TV/ play room whilst situated across the hallway is a separate study.To the rear of the property and overlooking the garden is a spectacular open plan kitchen/dining room/family room, beautifully arranged and ideal for relaxed modern living. Central to this room is a bespoke German slab kitchen comprising extensive storage with a range of base units and full height larder cupboards along with integrated appliances. The matching island with Oak topped breakfast bar is also perfect for informal dining. Accessed from the kitchen is a utility room with handy pet shower.Arranged over the top two floors, the bedroom accommodation is again generous, with five bedrooms served by three well-appointed bath/shower rooms. The principal bedroom also enjoys its own dressing room.The property sits in an elevated position on its extensively landscaped plot with well established and secluded gardens accessed via steps down from a large deck spanning the rear of the property and providing a perfect outside entertaining area. The front of the property has also been extensively landscaped to enhance the property's curb appeal and provides ample parking in front of the attached double garage.LocationThe property is located within 0.5 miles from Berkhamsted town centre with its popular and vibrant high street providing both local and comprehensive shopping facilities, restaurants and coffee houses.The area is surrounded by open countryside and the National Trust's 5,000 acre Ashridge Estate while golf courses include Ashridge, Berkhamsted and The Grove.The town also offers excellent transport links by road and rail. The mainline train station provides a regular and direct link to London Euston whilst major road connections nearby include the M25 (J20 about 8 miles) and the M1 (J8 about 10 miles). The A41 dual carriageway runs to the South of the town, providing an excellent connection to Hemel Hempstead, Watford, Tring and Aylesbury.The area offers excellent schooling, including popular Berkhamsted and Westbrook Hay independent schools for boys and girls along with Tring Park School for the Performing Arts.Square Footage: 2,529 sq ft
Welcome to this stunning, contemporary family home that seamlessly blends modern design with eco-friendly features. The house's exterior boasts a striking combination of Coloured Render and Cedar cladding, creating a visually striking facade. As you step inside, you are immediately greeted by the spacious entrance hall, bespoke floating steel staircase and polished concrete flooring throughout the ground floor accommodation.Moving through to the open plan kitchen, dining and living area. The kitchen sets the tone, featuring bespoke units designed by In-space UK, offering a combination of birch ply and Silestone quartz work surfaces. Siemens appliances adorn the space, including a double oven, steam oven, microwave/combination oven, induction hob, telescopic extractor, wine chiller, dishwasher, and a hot tap by Lusso.The dining and living area offers a great space to entertain family and friends. The fitted media wall, complete with a bioethanol fire, provides minimalistic warmth and a visual effect to the area. The windows and patio sliding doors flood the room with natural lights and offer fantastic views of the gardens and views beyond. Triple-glazed for maximum energy efficiency, with an exterior clad in durable aluminium and an interior finish in warm spruce pine, completes the space. Beyond the kitchen, you will find the family snug/media room, another fantastic space to relax and unwind. Furthermore, the ground floor offers a downstairs bedroom and en suite shower room, Utility room, downstairs cloakroom and access to the integral garage via a hidden door underneath the staircase.Heading upstairs, the contemporary, minimalist theme continues. The roof lights, equipped with eco-guard technology, flood the interior with natural light once more, while the glass balustrade and composite decking on the balcony off the landing offer a perfect spot to enjoy the surroundings. The first floor has been finished in Douglas Fir hardwood throughout. The principal bedroom sets the tone for the accommodation upstairs, benefiting from a walk-in wardrobe space and an enormous en suite bathroom fitted by Bauhaus with fixtures and fittings designed and made by the likes of Bette & Geberit, Vado and Grohe with porcelain tiles and quartz bath surroundings. The other three bedrooms offer full-height fitted wardrobes, providing ample storage space, and all share the family bathroom. The study features an equipped shelving unit and a wrap-around fitted desktop for a functional and stylish workspace.Outside, the patio/decking area beautifully blends the internal and external space together via the sliding doors from the open-plan living area. The 7m x 3.5m swimming pool, which features linear porcelain copings and colour-changing lights and is heated by an air source heat pump, ensures year-round enjoyment. The gardens have also been fully landscaped, perfectly blending the house to fit in with the countryside setting. The driveway has been finished with permeable grey gravel, allowing for sustainable drainage and ample parking for multiple cars. The mechanical and electrical systems are state-of-the-art throughout, including an air source heat pump system, underfloor heating on the ground floor, radiators to the first floor, a 300-litre mega flow system for hot water and pressure, and a mechanical ventilation heat recovery system (MVHR). The drainage system is also eco-friendly, with a biodigester gravity discharge system.The electrical features are equally impressive, with a Rako lighting system that can be controlled remotely via a mobile or tablet, Cat 6 cabling in each room, stainless steel switches and sockets throughout, a burglar alarm system, electric underfloor heating in the first-floor bathrooms, and battery-operated blinds with remotes in the upstairs bedrooms.The property is ideally located for the active market town of West Malling (reputed to have been the site of the first recorded cricket match in Kent) with its wide range of shops, amenities and restaurants, together with its train station providing access to London Victoria and more recently a fast train service to London Bridge and Charing Cross. The area also provides excellent leisure facilities, including David Lloyd at Kings Hill, golf at nearby West Malling and Kings Hill and numerous recreational local clubs, whilst nearby Manor Park is excellent for dog walking. The area is also home to many excellent schools, including nearby Sutton Valance, Cranbrook, Maidstone Grammar for boys, Invicta Girls Grammar, Maidstone Girls Grammar School and St. Ronans, whilst the schools at Sevenoaks, Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells are also easily accessible. Access to the country's motorway network is easily provided from the M20, which links to the M25 and gives good access to Heathrow, Gatwick and the West together with the Channel ports to the east.
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