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Guide price£425,000
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3 bedroom cottage for sale

2 Ivy Cottage, Brookhouse Lane, Minshull Vernon, Middlewich
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Cottage
3 bed
2 bath

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Property description & features

A CHARMING SEMI DETACHED VICTORIAN COTTAGE, TASTEFULLY RENOVATED AND SUBSTANIALLY ENLARGED WITH A USEFUL BRICK GARAGE BLOCK AND GOOD SIZED SOUTH WESTERLY FACING GARDENS OVERLOOKING OPEN COUNTRYSIDE.

Summary - Entrance Porch, Reception Hall, Cloakroom, Living Room Dining Room, Sitting Room, Breakfast Room open to Kitchen, Utility Room, Landing, Master Bedroom with En-Suite Shower Room, Two further Double Bedrooms, Bathroom, Jeld-Wen Timber Double Glazed Windows, Oil Central Heating, Car Parking and Turning Area, Garage and Workshop, Garden.

Description - This attractive semi detached cottage is constructed of brick under a slate roof and approached over a gravel drive and cobbled path. It probably dates back to the 1880's and has been cleverly enlarged in recent years. It is a unique, superbly renovated cottage on the edge of Church Minshull offering well lit family sized accommodation, combining character with quality.

With South Westerly facing gardens, the cottage enjoys lovely rural views. The brick and the slate garage block is a significant asset and could be utilised to suit individual requirements, subject to planning permission.

Location & Amenities - Situated close to the Village of Church Minshull where there is a Church and Village hall. The Badger Inn Public House (0.75 of a mile), built in the 18th Century is located next to the Village Church and offers a wide range of traditional beers, a broad selection of wines, fresh food, and accommodation.

There is a primary school and a village store in the nearby village of Worleston.

The general location is within easy reach of Nantwich and Crewe.

Nantwich is a charming and historic market town in South Cheshire countryside providing a wealth of Period buildings, 12th Century church, cobbled streets, independent boutique shops, cafes, bars and restaurants, historic market hall, superb sporting and leisure facilities with an outdoor saltwater pool, riverside walks, lake, nearby canal network, highly regarded Junior, and Senior schooling and nearby to the M6 Motorway at Junction 16, Crewe mainline Railway Station and the forthcoming HS2 northern hub. Whatever your interest you'll find plenty to do in Nantwich. There are many visitor attractions within a short distance of the town including Bridgemere Garden Centre, The Secret Nuclear Bunker, Nantwich Museum and Cholmondeley Castle Gardens. It is also a major centre for canal holidays with several marinas within easy reach on the Shropshire Union and Llangollen canals. Nantwich hosts several festivals throughout the year including The Nantwich Show, the International Cheese Awards, Nantwich Jazz Festival, and the Food Festival.

Crewe is a railway town close to Sandbach and Nantwich, while you can drive to Stoke and Northwich in around 20 minutes and to Chester in double that. The name Crewe is almost synonymous with the railway, an industry that brought work, prosperity to many in the local area. It is an industry still held dear by many in the town and remains a source of pride for its residents. With the M6 running nearby and allowing you to get to Manchester in 45 minutes, local attractions include Lyceum theatre, The Alexandra Football Stadium, Queens Park, Crewe Heritage Centre, and Lakemore Farm Park. It takes approx 1h 35m to travel from Crewe to London by train, over around 146 miles (236 km).The time of the journey by train from Crewe to Manchester Piccadilly is on average 50 minutes, but the fastest trains take around 33 minutes. Trains to Manchester Piccadilly from Crewe run up to 3 times per hour.

Leighton Hospital is 2 miles. Winsford 4 miles and Tarporley with a full range of village amenities is some 9 miles to the West. Northwich is 10 miles north and the City of Chester lies some 20 miles to the West. Junctions 16 (South) and 18 (North) on the M6 motorway lies about 10 miles to the East,

Directions - From Nantwich, proceed along Barony Road & at the roundabout turn right, following the signs for Worleston/Church Minshull (B5074). On entering the pretty village of Church Minshull proceed past The Badger public house to the roundabout & take the second exit onto Cross Lane (signed Crewe). At the sharp right-hand bend, turn left into Brookhouse Lane where the property will be observed immediately on the left-hand side marked by our for-sale board.

Accommodation - With approximate measurements comprises:

Entrance Porch -

Reception Hall - 6.12m x 1.68m (20'1" x 5'6") - Tiled floor, three single wall lights, radiator.

Cloakroom - White suite comprising low flush W/C and hand basin, tiled floor.

Living Room - 5.38m x 4.04m (17'8" x 13'3") - Open fireplace with brick inset, slate hearth, timber mantle and wood burning stove, four double glazed windows, two radiators. Double doors to Dining Room.

Dining Room - 4.04m x 3.10m (13'3" x 10'2") - Two double glazed windows and double glazed French windows to rear.

Sitting Room - 3.99m max x 3.56m (13'1" max x 11'8") - Fireplace (blocked off) with brick inset and timber mantle, two double glazed windows, radiator.

Breakfast Room Open To Kitchen - 4.80m x 3.96m (15'9" x 13'0") - Stainless steel single drainer sink unit, cupboards and drawers under, floor standing cupboard and drawer units with worktops, wall cupboards, integrated oven and four burner hob unit with extractor hood above, spot light fitting, tiled floor, double glazed window and double glazed roof light, radiator.

Utility Room - 3.23m x 1.88m (10'7" x 6'2") - Wall cupboard, shelving, tiled floor, Worcester oil fired central heating boiler, plumbing for washing machine, tiled floor, radiator.

Stairs From Reception Hall To First Floor Landing - 3.23m x 2.34m (10'7" x 7'8") - Access to loft.

Master Bedroom - 5.92m x 3.51m including ensuite shower room (19'5" - Two double glazed windows, radiator.

En-Suite Shower Room - 2.26m x 1.65m (7'5" x 5'5") - White suite comprising low flush W/C and pedestal hand basin, tiled shower cubicle with shower, tiled floor, radiator/towel rail.

Bedroom No. 2 - 4.09m x 3.66m (13'5" x 12'0") - Cast iron grate, radiator

Bedroom No. 3 - 4.04m x 2.51m (13'3" x 8'3") - Two double glazed windows, radiator.

Bathroom - 2.69m x 2.44m (8'10" x 8'0") - White suite comprising panel bath, pedestal hand basin and low flush W/C, tiled shower cubicle with shower, tiled floor, radiator.

Outside - Gravel car parking and turning area. Oil tank. Outside tap, exterior lighting. Brick built slate roofed GARAGE BLOCK comprising GARAGE 19'7" x 10'2", up and over door, power and light and WORKSHOP 9'7" x 6'7", double glazed window.

Greenhouse, flagged yard.

Gardens - The gardens are extensively lawed with a raised border, specimen trees, silver birch and a flagged patio.

Services - Mains water and electricity. Shared (with No. 1 Ivy Cottage) septic tank drainage.
N.B. Tests have not been made of electrical, water, drainage and heating systems and associated appliances, nor confirmation obtained from the statutory bodies of the presence of these services. The information given should therefore be verified prior to a legal commitment to purchase.

Council Tax - Band C.

Tenure - Freehold.

Viewing - By appointment with Baker Wynne and Wilson
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    Baker Wynne & Wilson is a local firm with national connections. The Baker Wynne and Wilson team offer a wealth of experience. John Baker has practised in the Nantwich and surrounding area since 1976. His partner, Simon Morgan-Wynne is the second generation of the family who have been selling houses in the Nantwich area since the early 1950's.  Baker Wynne and Wilson believe in offering a service which is second to none. We want your business and all we ask is for the opportunity of discussing our services with you. As a high percentage of our business is through recommendations, our aim is to earn your recommendation for the future.  In these days of 'Take Overs', 'Mergers' and 'New Starts' it is reassuring that there is still an established firm of estate agents in Nantwich, providing professional advice supported by traditional and personal service. 

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