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EPC Report
Sap Chart - 2024-05-16 T161439.057
Ee

4 bedroom detached house

Village location
Chain-free
Sold STC
Detached house
4 beds
2 baths
1646
EPC rating: F
Added > 14 days

Key information

TenureFreehold
Council taxBand E
BroadbandUltra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal
EEO2ThreeVodafone

Features and description

  • Renovated Victorian School House
  • Charm and character throughout
  • Sash windows & Parquet flooring
  • Two reception rooms / Four double bedrooms
  • Master bedroom with unique en-suite
  • Bathroom with Insignia steam twin shower cubicle
  • Driveway, two garages, gardens to front and sides
  • Close to all major road networks
Daniel & Hulme are delighted to offer to the market School House, a renovated Victorian property now transformed into a delightful 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom detached home. Nestling in the heart of the semi-rural village of Dilhorne this home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, Access to local amenities such as the village hall, the charming village pubs as well as being conveniently placed for the road network, and only a 15 minute drive to the market towns of Leek or Cheadle.

Boasting gardens to the front, side and rear, offering ample outdoor space, there is also the addition of a double detached garage for parking and storage options.  The interior has a warm and inviting atmosphere with two spacious reception rooms, whilst the heart of the home is the large family kitchen / diner.  With many features such as granite work surfaces, an oil fired four oven AGA, this kitchen is not only functional but a perfect hub for the family.  

On the upper floor are the four double sized bedrooms, each offering comfort, and the master bedroom stands out with it's unique en-suite adding a touch of individuality and character with what is led to be believed having the only remaining Doulton Lambeth works cast iron & stoneware close coupled toilet dating from c.1870.  The family bathroom boasts a roll-top bath and an Insignia rectangular steam twin shower cabin.  A touch of modern luxury amongst the character and charm of this home.  

School House is filled with character and charm, and with its spacious interior, stunning features located in an idyllic village setting it presents a truly exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking a distinctive and comfortable lifestyle. 

Offered to the market with no upward chain, and viewings taking place now - this is an opportunity not to be missed. 

Rooms

Hallway:
A wonderful welcome in to the property having Carrara slab marble tiled flooring with the stairs off to the first floor, with a useful storage cupboard under. Radiator. Sash window to the side aspect. Stained glass wooden door to the front elevation.

Sitting Room / Snug: 3.58m x 3.55m (11ft 8in x 11ft 7in)
A feature stone fire surround with French Art Deco stove on a marble hearth, having fitted cupboards with shelving units over. Coved ceiling and decorative ceiling rose. Oak Parquet flooring. Radiator. Sash windows to the front and side elevations.

Lounge / Dining Room: 7.05m x 4.13m (23ft 1in x 13ft 6in)
A wonderful light and airy room with a feature fireplace having an open fire within a decorative tiled and wooden surround. Coved ceiling with decorative ceiling roses. Honduran mahogany parquet flooring. Two radiators. Sash windows to the rear, and French doors out to the rear garden.

Family Kitchen: 7.50m x 3.36m (24ft 7in x 11ft)
A large family kitchen with a full range of hand painted oak wall and base units with granite countertops, and tiled splashbacks. One and half bowl Caple creamic inset sink with mixer tap. A oil fired four oven Aga, as well as a calor gas Leisure range with extractor hood over. Solid Carrara slab marble floor. Two sash windows to the side elevation. whilst the dining area has two leaded stained glass feature windows. Door out to the side aspect leading to the garden.

First Floor Landing :
A wooden staircase leads to the first floor, with the landing having sash style windows to the side elevation The landing area has feature lighting and a loft access hatch.

Master Bedroom : 3.81m x 3.64m (12ft 6in x 11ft 11in)
A dual aspect room making a wonderful and light airy space with built i wardrobes, with over head storage having lights and leaded light frontage creating a calm serene feature. Radiator with box-seat over . Built in cupboard. Burmese teak parquet flooring. Fan centre light fitting.

En-Suite; 2.60m x 1.90m (8ft 6in x 6ft 2in)
The most unique and wonderful en-suite with a Doulton Lambeth works cast iron and stoneware close coupled toilet, believed to be the only one left and date back to c.1870, sitting on a genuine Victorian Encaustic tiled. An integral Victorian cast iron sink and vanity unit with an original tiled backsplash with adjustable mirror. A double shower enclosure with rainwater shower and having a tiled wall displaying Leonardo Da Vinci – ‘The Vitruvian Man’. Wooden and copper piping shelving unit. Obscure glazed windows to the front elevation, and a door with leaded stained glass door into the bedroom. Electrical towel rail.

Bedroom Two: 4.08m x 2.72m (13ft 4in x 8ft 11in)
Laminate floor covering. Radiator. Fitted wardrobes. Sash window to the side elevation.

Bedroom Three: 3.40m x 2.41m (11ft 1in x 7ft 10in)
Two built in cupboards with shelving units. Sash window to the side elevation. Two ceiling fan lights. Radiator. Oak mahogany parquet flooring.

Bathroom: 2.66m x 2.74m (8ft 8in x 8ft 11in)
A spacious bathroom with a roll top bath and centre taps with shower attachment. Period feature high level cast iron W.C. Pedestal wash hand basin. The stand out feature being an Insignia double steam shower cubicle enclosure. Solid rose marble walls. Burmese teak parquet wooden flooring. Radiator. Window to the side elevation.

Bedroom Four: 3.11m x 2.56m (10ft 2in x 8ft 4in)
Exposed wooden flooring. Radiator. Sash window to the rear elevation.

Outside:
School House stands on a good sized corner plot with a walled boundary ensuring privacy, and a driveway providing off road parking leading to the two garages with up and over doors, useful for parking or storage options. Surrounding the house are gardens that adorn both the sides and front, adding to the property's appeal and provide a retreat with seating areas, lawned areas and stocked with mature hedged borders and trees. The main garden offers a lawned area, with a paved patio having access from the lounge and also the kitchen, and a feature pond creating a serene area. There is a paved patio area accessible from the lounge, perfect for outdoor gatherings, relaxation, and enjoying the natural surroundings.

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Daniel & Hulme - Leek
Daniel & Hulme - Leek
66 Derby Street Leek ST13 5AJ
01538 223970
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Trading in Leek since 1991, Daniel & Hulme are a trusted, independent estate agency with deep roots in the Staffordshire Moorlands. Our experienced and approachable team are here to guide you through every step of your property journey, whether you’re buying, selling, renting or letting. We believe in providing a personal service, competitive fees, and honest advice you can rely on. Every valuation is based on genuine local knowledge and real market insight, so you can be confident your property is priced accurately to achieve the best results. At Daniel & Hulme, it’s not about being the biggest – it’s about delivering the right outcome for you. By combining professional expertise with a friendly, hands-on approach, we help our clients move forward with confidence.
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