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4 bedroom barn conversion

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Barn conversion
4 bed
2 bath

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Property description & features

  • LUXURIOUS 4 BEDROOM BARN CONVERSION
  • OPEN PLAN DINING KITCHEN WITH NEFF APPLIANCES
  • LOUNGE WITH FRENCH DOORS
  • LUXURIOUS EN SUITE SHOWER ROOM & FAMILY BATHROOM
  • SAFELY ENCLOSED SOUTH FACING LANDSCAPED GARDENS
  • GARAGE & 1 RESIDENTS PARKING SPACE
  • BESPOKE DEVELOPMENT OF 6 LUXURIOUS BARNS
  • ATTRACTIVE RURAL VILLAGE OF SMALLWOOD
‘A Place in the Country’! That’s certainly what’s on offer by way of this truly special home.

A HOME THAT JUST QUITE SIMPLY MAKES YOU SMILE! STIRRING EMOTIONS OF LAZY SUMMER HOLIDAYS SPENT IN THE COUNTRY WITH ITS FRESH, LIGHT AND AIRY INTERIOR. A LOVELY, LOVELY HOME WHICH THE FORTUNATE NEW OWNERS WILL SURELY BE PROUD OF.

Converted in circa 2005, this bespoke development of only 6 luxurious and prestigious barns offers a truly wonderful lifestyle for those of you looking for a rural retreat! Offering light, airy and characterful accommodation throughout, the inside will surely leave a smile on your face as you enjoy pleasant countryside views almost every way you look!

Outside you will find charming private residents' courtyard gardens as well as your own safely enclosed SOUTH FACING landscaped gardens that’s just perfect for enjoying the peaceful surroundings. One residents parking space and a useful garage complete the whole package making this a fantastic opportunity for a range of buyers.

Smallwood is the most attractive rural community in the heart of Cheshire. It offers access to an abundance of scenic walks, cycling and running routes. Somerford Park Farm Equestrian Centre and Brereton Heath Local Nature Reserve are both within a 2-mile radius. The property is ideally located within the catchment area for both Smallwoood and Brereton C of E primary schools. Exploring Cheshire's wonderful countryside, couldn't be more convenient, with pleasant walks immediately on the doorstep; easily forming part of your daily routine, and as importantly, close by are the fine local hostelries of The Brownlow, The Bluebell and the decadent Pecks Restaurant.

The neighbouring towns of Congleton (4 miles) Sandbach (3.75 miles) and Holmes Chapel (5.25 miles) are all within local proximity. There is easy access to the M6 motorway at Sandbach (Junction 17- 3 miles) and Holmes Chapel train station allowing InterCity rail travel to both Crewe and Manchester Piccadilly. Manchester airport is easily accessed within 30 minutes.

The reception hall with central staircase (complete with oak handrail and glass balustrade) leads up to the first floor galleried landing, a lovely natural light filled area. Doorways from the hall lead to to the separate lounge and highly desirable open plan dining kitchen. The lounge features a large window and french door openings and has the lovely addition of a contemporary wall mounted LPG fire! The stunning fitted dining kitchen is certainly the centrepiece of this marvellous renovation - eye catching in every way! Modern bespoke units and complementary granite work surfaces, with an array of built in quality NEFF appliances and natural oak flooring throughout the ground floor. Completing this floor is the useful separate utility and cloakroom.

The first floor continues the trend of pristine presentation and impressive decor and has equally pleasing accommodation. Firstly, the galleried landing is sensational, with high ceilings, glazed panel roof, making this a natural light filled space, ideal for an IT area or 'chillout in front of the TV' area. There are four bedrooms, the master features a discreet walk in wardrobe and luxurious en suite shower room, and the main family bathroom which is a real gem, fitted with a crisp white 3 piece suite, stunning tiling and with a separate shower cubicle as well as a bath.

Central heating is offered via a modern LPG combi boiler and all main windows are PVCu double glazed apart from the original barn style openings which form the front door, and lounge and kitchen windows, which are of timber frame with double glazed units.

It's pretty outside too with stunningly landscaped SOUTH FACING gardens enclosed with attractive brick walls and timber lapped fencing, which feature extensive Indian stone paved terrace dining areas, established well stocked borders and lawns. Included is a good sized SINGLE GARAGE and designated residents parking space.

We implore you to book an internal viewing to witness everything that’s on offer here….and we are sure you won’t be disappointed.

The main local town of Congleton offers a perfect blend of cultural and leisure activities, and well-rated schooling. It hosts a choice of independent and multiple shops, as well as regular markets and craft fairs. The Daneside Theatre and the town’s Jazz & Blue Festival enhance an active cultural scene.

Astbury Mere Country Park is ideal for easy exploration. With Congleton’s broad range of restaurant and bars, you can effortlessly unwind from the working week with family and friends. The town’s retail park offers a Marks & Spencer Simply Food, a comprehensive Boots, a large Tesco and more. The town boasts independent butchers, florists and newsagents as well as essential services such as chemists, doctors and dentists, and a gateway local hospital.

Congleton has outstanding transport and communications links :
• Immediate access to A34 and the just completed Congleton Link Road, which provides convenient main road travel to the North’s cities including Manchester, Leeds and Liverpool, and South to The Potteries, Newcastle under Lyme and Birmingham.
• Congleton is a 10 minute drive from junction 17 of the M6 Motorway, the North West’s primary arterial route, providing easy access to the surrounding areas, towns and cities.
• Manchester International Airport is only 18 miles away, offering direct flights to over 180 domestic and worldwide destinations.
• The major regional rail hub of Crewe is less than 15 miles by swift main roads, and will incorporate the new HS2 line, providing London links in 55 minutes.
• Congleton’s own railway station is a 10 minute drive away, and provides frequent expresses to Manchester, and regular connections to Stoke on Trent and beyond.

 



FRONT ENTRANCE
Arched timber framed sealed unit double glazed full height window to front aspect with matching door to:

HALL - 11' 9'' x 9' 10'' (3.58m x 2.99m)
Exposed beams to ceiling. Single panel central heating radiator. 13 Amp power points. Natural oak floor. Return staircase with oak hand rail and glass balustrade. Understairs store cupboard.

LOUNGE - 17' 3'' x 12' 4'' (5.25m x 3.76m)
Floor to ceiling timber framed sealed unit double glazed windows to front aspect with French doors opening into the front courtyard. Low voltage downlighters inset. 13 Amp power points. Television aerial point. BT telephone point (subject to BT approval). Wall mounted contemporary style LPG gas fire. Double panel central heating radiator. Natural oak floor.

DINING KITCHEN - 18' 2'' x 10' 6'' (5.53m x 3.20m) extending to 12ft 4in
Timber framed sealed unit double glazed floor to ceiling windows with French doors opening into the front courtyard. Low voltage downlighters inset. Extensive range of contemporary style matt grey coloured eye level and base units having natural granite effect preparation surfaces over with preformed drainer and one and a half bowl stainless steel sink unit inset with mixer tap. Built in NEFF 4 ring halogen hob with NEFF stainless steel extractor canopy hood over. Built in NEFF combination microwave with double electric fan assisted oven and grill below. Integrated NEFF dishwasher. Integrated fridge and freezer. White metro tiles to splashbacks. Double panel central heating radiator. 13 Amp power points. Limestone effect tiled floor. PVCu double glazed French doors to rear garden.

UTILITY - 5' 10'' x 5' 7'' (1.78m x 1.70m)
Low voltage downlighters inset. Base and eye level units with granite preparation surfaces over. Space and plumbing for washing machine. Wall mounted Worcester LPG combi boiler. 13 Amp power points. Limestone effect tiled floor. PVCu double glazed French doors to rear.

CLOAKROOM
Low voltage downlighters inset. White suite comprising: low level w.c., and wall mounted wash hand basin. Single panel central heating radiator. Stone effect tiles to splashbacks. Limestone tiled floor.

First Floor

GALLERIED LANDING - 10' 8'' x 10' 4'' (3.25m x 3.15m)
Oak hand rail and glass balustrade. High angular ceiling with exposed oak beams and double glazed roof panels. Single panel central heating radiator. 13 Amp power points. Television aerial point.

BEDROOM 1 REAR - 12' 5'' x 10' 7'' (3.78m x 3.22m)
High angular ceiling with exposed oak beams. Opening roof light. Single panel central heating radiator. 13 Amp power points. Television aerial point. Oak panelled and glazed bi-fold door to:

Walk in Wardrobe - 6' 5'' x 4' 1'' (1.95m x 1.24m)
Hanging rail and shelves. 13 Amp power points.

EN SUITE - 6' 5'' x 3' 10'' (1.95m x 1.17m)
Angular ceilings. Low voltage downlighters inset. White suite comprising: low level w.c. and wall hung wash hand basin with chrome mixer tap. Corner shower cubicle housing a mains fed shower. Chrome centrally heated towel radiator. Extractor fan. Stone effect tiles to splashbacks.

BEDROOM 2 REAR - 11' 1'' x 8' 7'' (3.38m x 2.61m) into wardrobes
PVCu double glazed window to rear aspect with plantation shutters. Opening roof light. Exposed oak beams to ceiling. Single panel central heating radiator. Triple fitted oak wardrobes. Television aerial point. 13 Amp power points.

BEDROOM 3 FRONT - 10' 10'' x 8' 5'' (3.30m x 2.56m)
PVCu double glazed window to front aspect with plantation shutters. Exposed beams to ceiling. Single panel central heating radiator. 13 Amp power points.

BEDROOM 4 FRONT - 8' 2'' x 6' 4'' (2.49m x 1.93m)
PVCu double glazed window to front aspect with plantation shutters. Single panel central heating radiator. 13 Amp power points.

BATHROOM - 6' 4'' x 6' 2'' (1.93m x 1.88m)
PVCu double glazed bullseye window to rear aspect. Modern white suite comprising: low level w.c. and wall hung wash hand basin. Tiled panelled bath with bath/shower mixer over and folding glass shower screen. Chrome centrally heated towel radiator. Stone effect wall and floor tiles. Extractor fan. Built in store cupboard.

Outside
Beautifully landscaped south facing gardens. Extending from the rear of the property is an extensive Indian stone paved dining terrace beyond which are the gardens with manicured lawns, and beautifully stocked shrub borders all enclosed with timber lapped fencing and feature stone walls. Space for garden shed. Cold water tap. External light. Gated access to communal driveway and residents garages. One residents parking space.

SINGLE GARAGE - 18' 2'' x 8' 6'' (5.53m x 2.59m) Internal Measurements
Up and over door. Power and light.

TENURE
Freehold. Service charge of £90 pcm to cover the upkeep of communal areas, servicing Klargester and insurance to communal areas.

SERVICES
Mains electricity and water are connected (although not tested). LPG gas central heating. Drainage via a Klargester.

VIEWING
Strictly by appointment through sole selling agent TIMOTHY A BROWN.

Council Tax Band: F
Tenure: Freehold

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