8 bedroom detached house for sale

Features and description

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Rooms

Reception Hall
Offering a grand welcome the reception hall boasts many delightful original features including the stunning Minton tiled floor, oversized oak framed doorways and breathtaking staircase with atrium above.

Study 4.70m x 4.20m (15ft 5in x 13ft 9in)
The study sits to the front of the property and has wonderful high ceilings and an open fireplace with ornate surround.

Drawing Room 5.70m x 4.90m (18ft 8in x 16ft)
The dual aspect drawing room has incredible full height sash windows to two elevations allowing ample natural light to flood into this impressive room with a large open fireplace with marble surround. It has interconnecting double doors to the sitting room.

Sitting Room 6.60m x 4.90m (21ft 7in x 16ft)
The sitting room really is one of the largest jewels in the crown of this property. It is a magnificent room with incredible features including deep cornicing to the walls and ceilings, a stunning open fireplace with marble surround, as well as full height sash windows that allow ample natural light in and a beautiful view out over the gardens.

Dining Room 4.60m x 4.30m (15ft 1in x 14ft 1in)
The formal dining room is easily accessed from the central hallway but also for catering staff an easy link to the kitchen. It’s certainly a splendid room for more formal entertaining.

Breakfast Room 4.60m x 3.80m (15ft 1in x 12ft 5in)
The superb breakfast room, which originally would have been an impressive working kitchen is the perfect space for less formal dining. Its original Range cooking oven is still in situ creating an interesting focal point. The breakfast room is in between the dining room and the main kitchen, it also has a side door into the courtyard area as well wall and floor mounted units in matching Cherry Wood to the kitchen.

Kitchen 5.20m x 3.50m (17ft x 11ft 5in)
The kitchen is fitted with a range of farmhouse style, shaker units all hand made in cherry wood and set under a black granite work surface. It has architectural annotations that reflect the gothic Victorian era of the house. Boasting a Gaggenau brand (gas hob, oven and steam oven with microwave). There is a further electric oven and a handy dishwasher.

Inner Hall and Cloaks 2.70m x 1.90m (8ft 10in x 6ft 2in)
An inner hall holds a porch to the side door into the garden, giving easy access for al-fresco entertainment. Just adjacent is a large cloak/boot room with a wood panelled separate WC.

Principal Bedroom with en suite 6m x 4.80m (19ft 8in x 15ft 8in)
The principal bedroom has wonderful dual aspects creating ample natural light into the vast room. There are ample fitted cupboards and a luxurious en suite bath and shower room.

En suite shower room 2.80m x 2.30m (9ft 2in x 7ft 6in)
A luxurious en suite shower room to the principal bedroom. It has wooden fitted cupboards with a basin, and WC, there is a shower cubicle and tiled flooring.

Bedroom 2 6.60m x 4.70m (21ft 7in x 15ft 5in)
Bedroom 2 is a substantial room with dual aspects, high ceilings and an ornate Victorian fireplace. The current owners have more recently used this room as a study/ home office and have some high-quality library shelving built into it.

Bedroom 3 4.90m x 4.70m (16ft x 15ft 5in)
Bedroom 3 is a large double bedroom towards the back of the house which has lovely views over the garden below, it also benefits from fitted wardrobes and cupboards.

Bedroom 4 4.70m x 4.20m (15ft 5in x 13ft 9in)
A large double bedroom towards the front of the house with windows overlooking Carpenter Road below.

Family Bathroom 2.90m x 2m (9ft 6in x 6ft 6in)
A centrally positioned family bathroom to service three bedrooms, with bath, shower cubicle, basin and WC on a tiled floor.

Adjoining Flat with Bedroom 5 & 6
Adjoining the main house and accessed either from the main landing or from its own back staircase is a 2 bedroom flat. The first floor flat has its own WC, kitchenette and sitting room; its own staircase goes up to the second floor where there are two double bedrooms and large bathroom, as well as a storage room. This space could easily be converted into further bedrooms and bathrooms for the main dwelling or indeed opens up the possibilities of multi-generational living or live in staff.

The Coach House
Detached from the main house is an old Coach House to the property which has been converted into a splendid 2 bedroom annex. The ground floor has a kitchen and dining room - with the original stable divider still in situ. There is also a large ground floor sitting room with beautiful full height windows. The first floor has two double bedrooms with fitted furniture and a family bathroom with shower and WC. This would make a tidy little let property or indeed for multi-generational occupation of a staff house.

Garden
The fabulous gardens sit to the side of the property and southerly facing ensuring optimum sunshine! The enchanting gardens are nothing short of a botanical haven, meticulously designed to offer a harmonious blend of relaxation and entertainment. The southerly facing gardens bask in abundant sunshine, promising delightful moments year-round. The level lawn, sprawling across the grounds, presents the perfect canvas for creating a grass tennis court or hosting exhilarating games of croquet. Enclosed by a part-walled garden, privacy is paramount, allowing residents to unwind in seclusion amidst the beautifully landscaped borders teeming with herbaceous plants, mature trees, and a kaleidoscope of colours throughout the seasons. A manicured lawn beckons for outdoor soirées and leisurely strolls, while an adjacent patio offers a charming setting for al-fresco dining and entertaining.

Parking - Driveway
There is ample secured driveway parking behind electrically operated gates. Living this close to the City Centre parking is always at a premium, so reassuringly there is space for yours and your guests vehicles.