Bickerton Road, Hampton, Malpas £650,000

The property is located on the outskirts of the prosperous village of Malpas with its bustling High Street, historic church and the highly sought after Bishops Heber High School. The many country walking opportunities nearby include those on the National Trust heathland of Bickerton Hill (1.9 miles), from where far-reaching views can be enjoyed across the Cheshire Plain and Welsh Hills, while the Sandstone Trail can be joined within a 15-minute walk of the property. There are many recreational facilities available within the area including golf clubs, cricket, tennis, football, hockey and rugby clubs as well as riding schools. Malpas 1.7 miles – Whitchurch 6.5 miles – Nantwich 12.5 miles – Chester 13.5 miles.

A timber front door opens to a tiled Reception Hall which includes a feature pitch pine staircase rising to the first floor and spacious Cloakroom finished with oak flooring. The Reception Hall gives access to all the principal reception accommodation which includes the Living Room, versatile Dining/Sitting Room, Study and a large open plan Kitchen/Dining/Family Room extension with Conservatory, Boot Room, and Utility Room off. Features within the attractive Living Room 6.3m x 3.6m include original chapel windows, 8’ 9” ceiling height, exposed polished pitch pine flooring and a corner fireplace fitted with a log burning stove. The versatile, second Sitting Room 3.2m x 3.1m was used by the previous vendor as a formal dining room and is finished with exposed polished flooring as is the Study 3.3m x 2.4m.

The Kitchen/Dining/Family Room 6.4m x 5.5m is fitted with a range master cooker providing five burner gas hob (LPG) and a double oven. There is plumbing for a dishwasher and space for an American style fridge freezer within the utility room. Exposed wood flooring runs throughout and there is space for an 8/10-person dining table, easy chairs and a sofa within the Family/Dining area which is fitted with a multi- fuel burning stove. Off the kitchen there is a Lean-to Conservatory 3.6m x 2m which gives access to the gardens and a Boot Room 3.1m x 2m which in turn gives access to a Utility Room 3.7m x 1.8m. This is fitted with additional wall and floor cupboards, sink unit and worksurface with space beneath the worksurface for a washing machine, tumble dryer and freezer.

The first-floor landing has feature exposed ceiling timbers and gives access to 4 Bedrooms and two Bath/Shower Rooms. The Main Bedroom 6.3m x 3.6m offers attractive views via sandstone mullion windows. Wardrobes run the width of one wall and there is a shelved Dressing Room area which in turn gives access to the En-suite Shower Room. Bedroom two 5.5m x 2.7m, and Bedroom Three 5.5m x 2.7m both offer attractive views over fields to the side and benefit from built-in double wardrobes. Bedroom Four 3.1m x 2.5m overlooks the garden and is a generous single and would be perceived as a small double bedroom by modern standards. The Family Bathroom is fitted with a cast iron roll top bath, sat on claw feet; there is a pedestal wash hand basin and low-level WC.

To the front of the property there is a Gravelled Parking Area for Three Cars with a five-bar gate beyond, enclosing the garden but also providing space for additional parking if required. The secluded gardens are principally laid to lawn and include mature well stocked borders, a paved patio, which creates a Sitting/Entertaining Area with Timber Framed Summerhouse. To the side of the property there is a Timber Framed Garden Shed and further patio situated to the front of the Conservatory.

Freehold.

Mains Electricity. LPG gas fired central heating. Private drainage. Mains Water.

What three words - willing.tiredness.hype From Malpas High St head out to the Village on Chester Road passing Bishop Herber High School on the left to the A41 roundabout at Hampton. At the roundabout take the 3rd exit towards Bickerton, follow this road for ¼ mile and the property will be observed on the L hand side.