Location
Elegant Georgian living.
Elegant Georgian former rectory in the heart of this sought-after village.
Grade II listed with painted rendered elevations on a stone plinth under a pitch slate covered roof.
Internally the house offers a wealth of period features including open fireplaces, sash windows, deep window and skirting boards, picture and dado rails, cornicing, four-panelled internal doors, arched fanlight over front door, exposed floorboards, flagstone and quarry tiles, shutters and a fine staircase.
The house has undergone extensive improvement works over recent years including installation of a new kitchen, Aga, new bath fittings, radiators and central heating system and redecoration.
The house offers comfortable, spacious and light principal reception and bedrooms, particularly the drawing room and sitting room.
Spacious recently refurbished family bathroom with Fired Earth and Albion bathroom fittings, tiled shower.
2nd floor bedroom accommodation ideal for children and a further bedroom/box room, in need of redecoration or conversion to a shower room, subject to the relevant consents.
Substantial basement with cellar, utility room workshop and stores offering potential for a number of uses, subject to the relevant consents.
Extensive level walled gardens to side and rear, predominantly laid to lawn with herbaceous borders and beds flanked by hedge and wall boundaries. Entertaining areas. Central stone fountain and rose bed. Garden store. Pergola with climbing roses. Vegetable garden with raised beds, fruit cages, compost area. Greenhouse. Various mature trees including apple, cherry, yew, holm oak, fig. Stone steps rise to two garden gates to the village church.
Curved loggia cloister walkway and entertaining area.
To the front is an area of shingle covered driveway and parking for a number of cars. Part of the original coach house provides garaging and studio over. Light and power connected.
In all about 0.7 acres.
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I love the exceptional sense of history this house offers with enormous windows and stunning garden views.
Sophie GannonProperty agent