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4 bed Detached House
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BR/BA:
4 BR, 2 BA
Location:
Coleshill, Warks
Description:
A magnificent 15th Century detached cottage offering a wealth of character and charm, set in the idyllic location of Over Whitacre. The property boasts a selection of fascinating features within a vast array of accommodation which comprises: - Entrance porch, entrance hall, drawing/dining room, sitting room, kitchen/breakfast room, ground floor shower room, inner lobby, and cellar. The first floor can be accessed via two separate stairwells and accommodates four bedroom (bedroom two having en-suite cloakroom), and two family bathrooms, and a large landing/study area. Separate to the property stands a large detached workshop and double garage with a converted library and hobby room above, which could be used as a teenage playroom/guest suite. The Bothie stands prominently within ground of approximately half an acre, and its beauty enhanced by its superb surroundings. Outside is a gravelled driveway giving parking for several cars, a swimming pool terrace, detached Bothie, and winding gravelled pathways leading to a large lawned garden.
GROUND FLOOR
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ENTRANCE PORCH
With panelled windows to the three aspects, exposed wall beams, wall light points, quarry tiled flooring; panelled front entrance door with inset obscure glazed panel, opens into entrance room.
ENTRANCE ROOM
An impressive entrance being the heart to this fantastic home, with a wealth of exposed ceiling and wall beams, wall lights, a deep inglenook with a bressumer set over with exposed stonework fireplace with concealed lights and flagstone hearth, wall beams. Two panelled windows to the front entrance porch, radiators. Brace and latch doors open into the through drawing/dining room, inner lobby and cellar. Exposed timber door frame opening into lounge.
DRAWING/DINING ROOM
A spacious room with dual aspect panelled stone mullion windows, half panelled door opens onto a terrace to the front aspect, overlooking the formal gardens. Further exposed ceiling beams, a deep inglenook with bressumer, cast iron wood burner set onto a quarry tiled hearth, original bread oven and concealed spotlights. Inset to the chimney is a storage cupboard, wall lightpoints, radiators and oak floor boards. Exposed beamed door frame opens into inner lobby.
LOUNGE 6.68m(21'11'') max x 4.90m(16'1'') max
Having panelled doors opening out to the swimming pool patio, further panelled window to the front and leaded window to the side aspect. Exposed ceiling and wall beams, cast iron multi-fuel burner set into a fireplace with flagstone hearth and chimney storage cupboard. Wall light points, solid oak flooring and radiators. Second staircase with exposed support timber beams and panel detail. Obscure panelled door to kitchen, further door opening into shower room.
SHOWER ROOM
Having a decorative vanity stand with inset wash hand basin and mixer tap, low flush WC. Frosted sliding shower doors open into a large shower cubicle having a full length tiled seat and Mira shower over. Full height tiling and quarry tiled flooring. Ceiling spotlights, exposed wall beams, leaded obscure side window, electric shaver point, radiator and quarry tiled flooring.
REFITTED BREAKFAST KITCHEN 6.50m(21'4'') x 2.79m(9'2'')
Having a range of matching base cupboards to two walls, further matching wall mounted display cabinets, marble effect worktops incorporating breakfast bar with inset one and a half sink unit and mizer tap and decorative tiled splashbacks. Further pull out pantry cupboard with additional storage set over. Electric four oven Aga for domestic use, further built-in eye level Bosch combined oven-grill with further storage above and below. Four ring LPG hob, recess for fridge freezer, space & plumbing for both automatic washing machine and dishwasher. Ceiling spotlights and quarry tiled flooring, panelled windows to two aspects, further large single door opening out onto the swimming pool patio area.
INNER LOBBY
Having wall light point and radiator, return stairs rising to first floor with tall picture window to rear aspect overlooking the rear garden and field beyond.
CELLAR COMPLEX 6.78m(22'3'') x 4.78m(15'8'')
Having independent access to the front driveway with entrance and two chambers, stairs lead up to the main entrance room. There is potential, subject to planning regulations, for the conversion to a self contained annexe or games room.
DRIVEWAY ENTRANCE
With a brace & latch plank door opening from the front driveway. Ceiling beams and quarry tiled flooring, further door opens into:
CHAMBER ONE
Having Worcester oil fired domestic boiler, pool heating and filtration system and original bread ovens. Window to the front aspect, exposed ceiling beams, wall light points, exposed stone work and quarry tiled flooring, ceiling lights. Opening into:
CHAMBER TWO
Wall light point and quarry tiled flooring. Stairs rise to entrance room with wall mounted fuse boards, further window to front aspect and wall light point.
FIRST FLOOR
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MAIN FIRST FLOOR LANDING
Having a split landing with exposed wall beams, stripped banister and handrails. Steps extend to both landing areas.
LEFT HAND LANDING
Ceiling and wall beams, loft hatch. Brace & latch door to bedroom three and panelled door to bathroom two.
BEDROOM THREE 5.38m(17'8'') max x 3.91m(12'10'') max
Panelled window to front aspect, Victorian style radiator, exposed ceiling and wall beams, ceiling spotlights.
BATHROOM TWO
Having a three piece suite comprising of low flush WC, pedestal wash hand basin with vanity mirror and lighting, panelled bath, single shower cubicle being tiled to full height with a Mira shower set over. Further tiled splashbacks to half height on two walls and window sill. Two obscure leaded windows to rear aspect, exposed ceiling beam, wall lights, shower point. Radiator, laminate wood effect flooring, airing cupboard housing hot water tank, pump and slatted shelving.
RIGHT HAND - STUDY LANDING 1.80m(5'11'') x 1.78m(5'10'')
Panelled window to the rear aspect overlooking the rear field. Wall light and radiator, panelled doors leading off:
BEDROOM TWO 5.16m(16'11'') max x 3.68m(12'1'') max
Dual aspect panelled windows, exposed ceiling and wall beams, wall light point and radiator. Brace & latch door into:
EN-SUITE CLOAKROOM
Having a modern two piece suite. Oak vanity cupboard with cast iron metal work detail, modern rectangular basin with mixer tap and glass mosaic tiling, ceiling spotlights, radiator and electric shaver point. Stripped oak woodwork to include skirting, window sills and cupboard door and frame. Opening into long storage cupboard housing hot water system serving the en-suite.
BEDROOM FOUR 2.97m(9'9'') x 2.67m(8'9'')
Panelled window to front aspect, exposed ceiling and wall beams, wall light point and radiator.
SECOND STAIRWELL
Leading from the sitting room. Exposed timber beams and stairwell give rise to second first floor landing with panelled window to the front aspect.
SECOND LANDING
Having a high level panelled window to the front aspect, exposed wall beams, stripped wooden handrail and banister. Ceiling light point and loft hatch. Brace & latch door to bathroom and exposed beamed door frame leading into the master bedroom.
MASTER BEDROOM 5.00m(16'5'') max x 4.80m(15'9'')
Having panelled window to the front aspect and two slim leaded side windows. Built-in bedroom furniture to two walls incorporating three full height double wardrobes, matching chest of drawers with open fronted storage set over. Ceiling spotlights, exposed wall beams and radiator.
BATHROOM THREE
Three piece suite comprising of a panelled bath with mixer tap, low flush WC and pedestal wash hand basin, decorative tiled splashbacks to the bath and basin area. Exposed wall beams, ceiling spotlights, panelled window to the rear aspect and electric shaver point.
OUTSIDE
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DETACHED BARN COMPLEX
Spread over the two floors of sandstone construction with pitched tiled roof and exposed timbers. Comprised of a large double garage, tall workshop and additional two first floor leisure rooms accessed from an external stairwell.
GARAGE 6.99m(22'11'') x 5.84m(19'2'')
Having two electric up and over doors, power and light connected.
WORKSHOP 4.98m(16'4'') x 4.67m(15'4'')
Having a tall pitched ceiling and large stable doors to the front driveway. Power and light connected, exposed stonework and brickwall detail.
FIRST FLOOR APPROACH
External cast iron stairwell leading up to first floor external landing area with half glazed stable door opening into:
LIBRARY 5.18m(17'0'') x 3.61m(11'10'')
versatile room currently used as a library, having a sloped ceiling with ceiling sptlights, exposed wall beams and brickwork. Velux window to rear aspect, double glazed window to front aspect and half height built-in book shelving to one wall. Further door opens into:
HOBBY ROOM 5.18m(17'0'') x 3.40m(11'2'')
Currently used as a hobby room. Having Velux window to rear aspect, double glazed window to front aspect, with sloped ceiling, ceiling spotlights and exposed wall beams.
GROUNDS
The property is set on a plot extending to 1/2 acre. We understand there may be potential to purchase by separate negotiation some additional land from the paddock to the rear of the property.
DRIVEWAY
Five bar vehicular gate leads from Botts Green Lane onto a large gravelled parking/turning area where the property opens before you. Tall stone wall and stairwell to the swimming pool and patio, semi concealed LPG and oil tanks beside the garage and external stairwell. Small lawned area with mature willow tree and several planted borders. Flagstone steps to the front entrance porch with well stocked side borders and doorway to cellar. Further stone steps up to the front terrace and onto the main gardens.
SWIMMING POOL TERRACE
Accessed from doors off the sitting room and kitchen. Flagstone enclosed elevated patio with planted borders and steps leading down to the driveway. Outdoor heated pool and cover, stone wall to the side boundary.
GARDENS
Winding gravelled pathways extending around the large lawned gardens with formal planted borders and greenhouse. Stone walling screens from the driveway and front boundary. Brick & tiled disused external privy and Summer House.
FRONT TERRACE PATIO
Extending from the drawing/dining room with flagstone paving and planted borders, opens onto the main gardens, side pathway and steps to the front driveway.
SIDE AND REAR LAWNED GARDEN
Extending to the rear of the property there are further sloped lawned gardens with wide pathway extending around the rear of the house. At the top of the slope there is three bar fencing onto the rear paddock.
DETACHED BOTHIE
A two storey stone bothie with pitched tiled roof and inset sky light. Presented in a fair condition but now needs a degree of updating. Currently used as a garden store but would make an ideal home office or self contained teenage den, subject to planning permissions the potential for an independent living area.
Accommodation comprises at the moment; door opening into ground floor accommodation with window to first floor aspect, brick flooring.
SERVICES
Oil fired heating. Private drainage.
LOCAL AUTHORITY
North Warwickshire Borough Council
VIEWING ARRANGEMENTS
Strictly via the sole agents Fine & Country on 0121 746 6400
WEBSITE
For more information visit www.solihull.fineandcountry.co.uk
OPENING HOURS
Monday to Friday 9.00 am - 5.30 pm
Saturday 9.00 am - 4.30 pm
AGENTS NOTE
All measurements are approximate and quoted in metric with imperial equivalents and for general guidance only and whilst every attempt has been made to ensure accuracy, they must not be relied on. The fixtures, fittings and appliances referred to have not been tested and therefore no guarantee can be given and that they are in working order. Internal photographs are reproduced for general information and it must not be inferred that any item shown is included with the property. For a free valuation, contact the numbers listed on the brochure.
All measurements are approximate and quoted in metric with imperial equivalents and for general guidance only and whilst every attempt has been made to ensure accuracy, they must not be relied on. The fixtures, fittings and appliances referred to have not been tested and therefore no guarantee can be given that they are in working order. Internal photographs are reproduced for general information and it must not be inferred that any item shown is included with the property. Free valuations available - contact Fine & Country.
Property Type:
Single-Family Houses
Amenities:
Parking, Pool
For sale by:
Agent/Broker
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