5 bedroom house for sale

Overview

Occupying a superb 1/3rd of an acre plot in the heart of Shenstone, close to both Lichfield and Sutton Coldfield, this historic imposing family home offers beautifully appointed and well-presented accommodation throughout. The property offers five excellent bedrooms, three bathrooms, three reception rooms and study as well as large private garden.Completely redecorated throughout, the property exudes character whilst offering modern comfort due to careful and attentive renovation by the current owners. But this renovation is more than skin deep. Extensive insulation and A+ double glazing works to the historic rooms and a smart heating system now provide modern levels of comfort and energy efficiency throughout. Significant work has also been completed to woodwork and the roof drainage to secure the fabric of the building for the future. This house delivers the rare combination of a characterful historic home with modern comfort. Come Inside: Stepping through the house's original double doors you are greeted by a welcoming reception hall with limestone floors. Doors radiate to the ground floor accommodation, cellar and WC. Stairs rise to the first floor.The dining kitchen is bright and airy with bi-fold doors leading to the rear patio and garden. Bespoke timber units provide extensive storage with a Belfast style ceramic sink creating a focal point. Modern appliances include dual electric ovens, five ring gas hob and integrated dishwasher. Adjacent is the utility room with fitted units, plumbing and space for separate washing machine and dryer. A large larder cupboard provides further storage.The stunning oak floored dining room is dominated by the original stained-glass bay window overlooking the gardens. The leaded panels have been meticulously rebuilt by local artisans with double glazed A+ rated secondary glazing and wall insulation discretely added for modern warmth and comfort. A large fireplace adds a further focal point.Facing south, the living room features a large square bay window overlooking the gardens. Recently upgraded to modern double glazing in the original frames, this window bathes the lounge in light with French doors also leading out. An open fire and solid oak flooring further enhance the space.The dual aspect family room has a large window and French door and features oak flooring. This room makes a perfect snug, second lounge or hobby room. Completing the ground floor is superb study/home office with feature fireplace and ornate stained glass windows, upgraded to modern standards through bespoke secondary glazing.Upstairs are five bedrooms, two with en-suites, and a luxurious family bathroom. Four of the bedrooms are especially generous with the fifth also a double. The principal bedroom suite features dual aspect windows, ensuite and walk in wardrobe. Three of the bedrooms feature historic stained-glass, again upgraded with bespoke secondary glazing and wall insulation to provide modern comfort and efficiency. The luxurious family bathroom features both a free-standing bath and large walk-in shower cubicle. Come Outside: To the front of the property is a block paved, private gated driveway with walled surrounds giving access to the front door and gated access to the rear gardens. Planning permission (lapsed) has previously been granted for a garage and workshop.To the rear, the unusually generous and private main gardens enjoy a southerly aspect with a sandstone paved terrace with retaining walls, raised beds and steps to a large, shaped lawn with skilfully planted mature borders. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses/for-sale_i68568972

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