4 bedroom detached house

NO CHAIN! May we entice you with the beauty of what lies nestled behind private gates down a tranquil driveway, within impressive grounds at Orchard Cottage. Living up to it’s name, Orchard Cottage is a truly spectacular multi-generational family home set on a fully enclosed plot, affording an extensive colourful rear garden enjoying a south facing aspect, detached double garage, incredibly spacious accommodation and situated in the heart of the sought-after Cheshire village of Audlem. Like a collectors item, this fabulous home has been well-loved and is kept in a show home condition, boasting a bespoke kitchen, contemporary fitted bathroom facilities, stylish interior and tasteful finishes in every room. Inside you are greeted with a grand entrance hall with a staircase rising to the first floor galleried landing, lounge with white lime stone fireplace with inset gas fire and French doors opening into the garden room which is perfect for all year round entertainment and relaxation. The stunning open plan kitchen/diner/family room is simply the icing on the cake, perfect for social gatherings and fitted with a bespoke kitchen incorporating a range of cream wall, base and drawer units, solid wood worktop surfaces, Rangemaster double oven with extractor hood above and electric hob, single sink unit inset with drainer, integrated dishwasher and microwave, space for a large fridge freezer, plus a kitchen island with further worktops, wine fridge, wine rack and cupboard units. The study is fully fitted with a desk, wall cupboards and floor to ceiling cupboard to suit current trends for work from home. The ground floor accommodation is completed with a downstairs guest WC and a separate utility room which is ideal for laundry and additional storage, offering further wall and base units, a single sink unit inset with drainer and space for a washing machine and tumble dryer. The first floor offers a light and airy galleried landing that leads to four double bedrooms where the master bedroom benefits with a beautifully fitted en-suite shower room in addition to the four piece suite main family bathroom. Storage is well catered for with an under-stairs cloak cupboard to the ground floor, whilst the first floor affords built-in wardrobes to the master and third bedrooms with plenty of space for furniture and storage in all bedrooms. The master bedroom in particular benefits with Hammond storage units in pale oak. Externally, Orchard Cottage is tucked away on a gated plot and approached via an extensive gravelled driveway providing ample off-road parking for multiple vehicles and a detached double garage fitted with power and lighting with the potential to convert into a creative studio, a dedicated home gym or a productive home office if those wish to do so. Outside is topped off with a magnificent private rear garden that affords a south facing aspect and picturesque views over St James' Church with limitless possibilities for outdoor activities/entertainment, from “al fresco” lifestyle to gardening endeavours. The rear garden is fully stocked and offers a paved stone patio seating area leading up to a raised walled garden with a lawned section and mature borders bursting with an array of plants, shrubs and trees. The rear also benefits with a gazebo and potting shed, perfectly suitable for keen gardeners. Look no further home hunter and contact our Nantwich office today to arrange a viewing as we already have the red carpet laid out to greet you on arrival!

Location

Audlem is a charming Cheshire village with a bustling heart that is a designated conservation area and is centred around St James Church with it's stunning 13th century gothic architecture. The village offers an excellent range of facilities include a selection of independent shops, butcher, post office, three public houses, coffee shops, mini-supermarket, medical practice, and a 'Good' OFSTED rated primary school. For further schooling Audlem is within the catchment area of the 'Good' OFSTED rated Brine Leas secondary school and sixth form college in Nantwich. A more comprehensive range of facilities can be found in the market towns of Nantwich and Whitchurch which are only a short drive away or there is a bus service from the village to all three of these towns.

Audlem is a thriving village that hosts a number of annual events including a Festival of Transport, Music and Arts Festival, Beer Festival, Party on the Park, a Bonfire and Fireworks Spectacular, and the Christmas lights 'Big Switch On'. The village is a past winner of numerous awards including Regional North of England Village of Year, Cheshire Village of the Year, Best Kept Cheshire Village of the Year, and a Cheshire Community Pride Award.

Located within picturesque Cheshire countryside and with the Shropshire Union Canal running through the village, Audlem is sure to delight lovers of the outdoors with an abundance of scenic rural routes to walk, run, or cycle including the canal towpath along the famous run of 15 locks which has been described as one of the finest walks in lowland England.

For commuters, junction 16 of the M6 is approximately 12 miles away and provides excellent links to the north and south whilst Crewe railway station is within 10 miles and provides a fast commute into London, Manchester, Liverpool, and other major cities. Nearest airports are Birmingham to the south and Liverpool and Manchester to the north.