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3 bedroom detached house

Sold STC
Solar panels
Detached house
3 beds
3 baths
1345
EPC rating: F
Added > 14 days

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Features and description

  • Detached Stone Built 'Shippon' in an Idyllic & Serene Setting
  • Historical Hamlet
  • Stunning Countryside & Lovely Lane Approach
  • Circa 1.0 Acre Plot OTA of Magnificent Grounds
  • Stone Build Detached Dwelling
  • Three Bedrooms
  • Two Gorgeous Reception Rooms
  • Well Equipped Kitchen
  • Utility Room
  • En Suite

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An extremely well priced and rare opportunity to purchase a very unique property, at a great price, in an idyllic setting and location, amongst a historical hamlet, dating back to 1741. This stone built shippon originally constructed in the mid 18th century sits within, a very generous plot, circa 1.0 acres grounds and almost seems to have it's own micro-climate, being wonderfully sheltered by the fabulous well established raised formal gardens, The property has three bedrooms, en suite and main bathroom, downstairs cloaks, stylish fitted kitchen, utility room, oil fired central heating, solar panels, LPG. There are two lovely reception rooms, with all the rooms benefiting from overlooking the serene setting and gorgeous gardens, this wonderful stone built detached home has to offer. Being approached via a lovely country lane with St Leonard's church tower providing a great outlook. There is plenty of parking and we would highly recommend internal viewing to fully appreciate the setting location and further potential this amazing property has to offer. Excellent motorway connectivity. The most unique feature of this amazing home is the woodland walk approach to the riverbank, where there is fishing rights.

Formal Dining/Garden Room - 19' 7'' x 12' 8'' (5.96m x 3.86m)
With stunning views to the garden. A fabulous room with double glazed French doors and side windows to the rear patio and further double glazed window to the rear, spot lights and ceiling light, two Velux windows to the roof.

Utility room - 7' 1'' x 6' 9'' (2.16m x 2.06m)
A useful space with built in cupboards, base units, working surfaces and floor standing oil fired central heating boiler, plumbed for washer and door to downstairs cloakroom.

Downstairs Cloakroom - 7' 10'' x 8' 6'' (2.39m x 2.59m)
With a two piece suite comprising low suite W.C. and wash hand basin, Velux window, storage cupboard and tiled elevations.

Kitchen/Diner - 15' 8'' x 11' 10'' (4.77m x 3.60m)
Recently renewed fitted kitchen with a range of wall, drawer and base units with contrasting working surfaces, integrated Siemens dishwasher, Siemens induction hob and Neff double oven, Franke sink and drainer, double glazed window to the front, uPVC double glazed door and side windows to the rear patio, spot lights and stairs to first floor.

Lounge - 14' 0'' x 13' 7'' (4.26m x 4.14m)
A lovely lounge room with three double glazed windows, stone mantel surround and LPG gas fire, wall lights, beamed ceiling and T.V. point.

Bedroom One Ground Floor - 13' 10'' x 10' 7'' (4.21m x 3.22m)
A stunning room with two Velux roof windows and a most unique triangular double glazed window making the most of the outlook on to the gardens.

Dressing Room - 6' 2'' x 4' 9'' (1.88m x 1.45m)
With Velux window to the roof, radiator and hanging rails with shelved areas, door to en-suite.

En-suite - 7' 3'' x 5' 5'' (2.21m x 1.65m)
With a three piece suite comprising panelled bath with mains shower over, low suite W.C and wash hand basin, fully tiled, heated towel rail and Velux window.

First Floor Landing
With a lovely deep sill double glazed window to the front, ceiling light and drop latch doors off.

Bedroom Two - 14' 0'' x 13' 9'' (4.26m x 4.19m)
A great double with double glazed windows to the side and rear elevations, fitted wardrobes and vanity area, radiator and ceiling light.

Bedroom Three - 12' 0'' x 7' 4'' (3.65m x 2.23m)
Another double bedroom with double glazed window to the rear, radiator, ceiling light, fitted shelves and hanging rail.

Shower Room
With a three piece suite comprising double glazed shower enclosure, low suite W.C. and wash hand basin, window to the front and heated towel rail.

Grounds
To the rear is a "sheltered" patio area perfect for outdoor dining or entertaining with rockery garden and steps up to the front formal gardens, where there are cleverly planted trees and shrubs, mature hedges and plants, all seem completely colour coordinated as they "appear" throughout the garden. This leads to a wilderness garden secluded and accessed to the corner where there is an old poly tunnel and wild garden areas which have their own access from the front, a great idea for any planting out or maintenance required.The second formal garden is laid to lawn with a great selection of plants, shrubs and trees with well established and well stocked borders.On approach to the property the private lane provides access to the neighbouring hamlet residents and there is lots of parking next to the Shippon.To the front there is a stone pathway which then extends around the property to the rear, access here also to the rear wild garden areas.The most amazing feature to the grounds of this fabulous home is the woodland walk, which has been set aside to provide a great environment for nature as well as the breathtaking approach to the riverbank with the exceptional views and fishing rights.

Riverside Woodland Walk
To the periphery of the grounds there is a fabulous natural woodland where there are trees and shrubs and is great for the wild life in the area, a created pathway then approaches the river side where the outlook it breathtaking, over looking the river with Brockholes Nature Reserve opposite. In addition to the nature walk and tranquil setting there are also fishing rights at the riverbank.

Council Tax Band: D
Tenure: Freehold

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Marie Holmes Estates - South Preston
Marie Holmes Estates - South Preston
36d Liverpool Road Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire PR1 0DQ
01772 298413
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Marie Holmes Estates was established in 2001 and continually strives to further its reputation for excellence and innovation in the marketing of residential property, commercial property and land. 1992 – 2001Marie Holmes started her career in 1992 within the UK’s largest corporate Estate Agent, rising rapidly through the management structure. Having observed the strengths and weaknesses of that organisation, Marie elected to start her own company and resolved from the outset to offer a level of service that would set her organisation apart from the competition. 2001 – 2012Having selected a location in the heart of the village of Penwortham, we are ideally located to serve the city of Preston. Although it enjoys close links to the immediate community, the organisation is not limited by the territorial and geographical restrictions that encumber so many other Estate Agents and we offer property for sale throughout all of Preston and the surrounding districts.  Since its inception, Marie Holmes Estates has developed an enviable reputation both as an innovator and market leader in its levels of customer service and client focus. Throughout its progression, the company has built relations with many property related organisations and enjoys close links to both local and national developers including Redrow Homes and Wain Homes.
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