School Lane, Marbury Guide Price £450,000

A simply charming three bedroom semi-detached period house of exceptional character and appeal providing wonderfully appointed accommodation and standing in a lovely rural village location with delightful established landscaped gardens and walled courtyard. Viewing recommended.

As the name suggests, this charming Victorian period house was originally the Headmaster's House which was attached to the school classrooms and converted into 2 cottages many years ago to a sympathetic standard. Great care was taken to retain its original character and some features. Situated within the picturesque south Cheshire village of Marbury, with it's charming Church overlooking the mere, is a lovely rural village with a vibrant community and also benefits from the recently refurbished, award winning gastro pub The Swan. It is also well positioned for commuting in any direction with both Chester and Shrewsbury in easy travelling distance. Nearby Nantwich is a charming and historic market town in South Cheshire countryside providing a wealth of period buildings, independent boutique shops, cafes, bars and restaurants with highly regarded Junior and Senior schooling, sporting and leisure pursuits and nearby to the M6 Motorway at Junction 16 and Crewe mainline Railway Station.

A five bar gate within gate pillars allows access over an entrance driveway that stands to the front of the property providing parking and continues to the side to further gates allowing access to the rear gardens. A tiled pitched porch with a handsome door allows access to:

A delightful entrance to the property with a stunning staircase ascending to first floor galleried landing, high ceilings, parquet wood block flooring and a door leads to:

With wash basin, WC and deep understairs storage cupboard incorporating railing and shelving.

An outstanding reception room enjoying lovely aspects to the front, high ceiling, high quality oak effect flooring, handsome period cast iron fireplace within attractive surround and coved ceiling.

Gloriously appointed with lovely rural aspects, parquet wood block flooring, coved ceiling and sectional glazed doors lead to:

A superior room enjoying superb aspects over the gardens and countryside in the distance.

Complimentary to the style and period of the house with attractive base and wall mounted units, butchers block working surfaces, Belfast sink, built-in electric oven, hob with filter canopy over, lovely aspects over the courtyard, sectional glazed stable door to courtyard, tiled flooring and a step ascends to:

A great pantry store with railing and shelving and access to:

With plumbing for washing machine, rooflight and oil fired central heating boiler.

With lovely far reaching views and a door leads to:

With beautiful countryside views, attractive oak flooring, fitted wardrobes and cast iron fireplace.

With lovely aspects and a partially vaulted ceiling.

A further double bedroom with exposed high quality oak effect flooring, views over the gardens and airing cupboard.

With a tiled panelled bath incorporating shower over, pedestal wash basin, WC, tiled flooring and fully tiled wall.

The property benefits from wonderful aspects, extensive paved courtyard area within walling and steps ascend to a picket gate allowing access to a glorious landscaped lawned garden with an abundance of mature plants trees and shrubs. The garden benefits from a central circular feature, gravel path and greenhouse.

Freehold.

Oil fired central heating, mains water, electricity and drainage (not tested by Cheshire Lamont).

Strictly by appointment only via Cheshire Lamont.