5 bedroom detached house for sale

*Beautiful family home oozing with character*

Welcome to The White House, ideally located for good schools, amenities, and transport links. This superb five-bedroom detached family home Originally constructed in the early 19th century as the esteemed "Kenyon Junction Hotel" for the pioneering passenger railway, this residence is intertwined with the fabric of history. Its significance is further accentuated by its mention in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's esteemed work, "The Story of the Lost Special," first published in August 1898.

This remarkable character property gives lots of charm, with a mixture of old and new throughout and has a real family feel to it. Been with the current vendors for over 15 years and it really is something they are truly proud of.

The properties accommodation in brief; spacious welcoming hallway greeted by the high ceilings, solid wooden floors and intricate covings which immediately feels like home. Sitting room/diner with a large window to the front allowing lots of natural light, an additional sitting room with a recently installed (Dec. 2024) multi-fuel log burner ideal for those wintry evenings. Modern fitted kitchen with quartz worktops, dual fuel rangemaster cooker and integrated dishwasher. Separate utility room which houses the boiler, plumbing for washing machine and space for fridge freezer. Downstairs WC.”

To the first floor you are greeted by a lovely bright and airy landing, five generous sized double bedrooms one of which has the luxury of having an ensuite comprising of WC, sink and walk in shower. Separate modern family bathroom comprising of; shower, WC sink and walk in shower.

Externally, you are greeted with electric gates for extra privacy, a gravely courtyard to the side of the property, to the rear you’ll find a newly resin stone covered area. A separate driveway at the front provides convenient access, while a hidden garden, tucked away to the front and side which in summer is colourful from plants, flowers and shrubs. Single garage facing onto the courtyard, accompanied by a recently installed low maintenance Keter Oakland shed, measuring an impressive 11ft x 5ft. Both structures are fully equipped with internal electric use, boasting separate waterproof electrical outlets and illuminating the garden with a gentle glow.