5 bedroom detached house for sale

Nestled on a highly sought-after, no-through road, this captivating Grade II listed property offers a wealth of character and charm. Located within close proximity to Anstey Park and a train station with direct links to London, this home is perfect for a growing family, with excellent nearby schools enhancing its appeal.

Dating back to the 17th century, this remarkable property blends historic charm with thoughtful extensions, offering abundant space and character. The ground floor features three reception rooms, including a dual-aspect formal dining room with a cosy fireplace and a spacious, naturally lit living room on the opposite side, also featuring a charming fireplace. The original portion of the home showcases beautiful sash windows, enhancing its period appeal.

The rear extension from the 1970s introduces an open-plan kitchen with slate flooring and abundant natural light, enhanced by Velux windows and double doors that open to the garden. The kitchen features a range cooker, built-in dishwasher, central island, and a door leading to a utility room equipped with a sink, wooden countertops, rear-facing window, and boiler, along with access to the cloakroom. Off the kitchen is a study, providing an ideal workspace.

On the first floor, a unique layout awaits, featuring three bedrooms. The expansive main bedroom includes an ensuite shower room with a walk in shower, vanity sink, WC, and a cast iron fireplace. The guest room is generously sized, offering dual aspect views, two entrances, and a built in wardrobe. A family bathroom serves this level, along with a third bedroom that could alternatively function as a secondary study.

The top floor provides two additional spacious double bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed to blend comfort with the home’s historic charm. These rooms add further versatility, making this property ideal for family living with ample space for everyone.

The exterior of the property offers a blank canvas with a side oriented garden, primarily laid to lawn with a patio area, shrub borders, and mature trees. To the rear of the garden there’s a hard standing concrete area and a secluded pathway leading to a tucked away vegetable plot, surrounded by gravel. A detached garage with double opening wooden doors provides convenient storage or parking.

The front of the property features a shingled driveway with a path leading to the porch and a further slate area, all enclosed by a charming character brick wall that adds to the home's curb appeal.

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