- Ref: 2436
- Excellent potential
- Close to schools
- Traditional home
- Large unconverted barn
SET SURROUNDED BY SOME 4 ACRES (estimated) of parkland gardens and grounds with carriage driveway approach this most elegant 19th century residence is offered for sale for the first time in some 35 years. The property which was fully modernised in approximately 1971 and is now requiring of a scheme of general updating, provides a superb range of exceptionally spacious and beautifully proportioned family accommodation. Within the grounds there is a splendid very large traditional granite barn (105' x 48') which offers potential subject to planning permission, for a multiple of purposes. -A MOST DISTINCTIVE AND EXCEPTIONAL COUNTRY RESIDENCE-
The elegantly proportioned accommodation comprises:
Ground Floor
Entrance Porch: Opening to…
Reception Hall: Fine original polished mahogany balustraded stairway to upper floors. Decorative coved ceiling. Cloakroom. The reception hall is largely open plan to…
Dining Hall/Sitting Room: 30'10 x 24'10 (overall including reception hall)
Functional granite fireplace. Decorative coved ceiling. Avery airy and well lit reception room with 2 large windows to south and 2 complimentary windows to north overlooking the grounds. Hardwood flooring.
Drawing Room: 30’10 x 15’7
Decorative coved ceiling. This spacious and most attractively proportioned room has large timber sash windows to both south and north with aspect overlooking the grounds. Door to…
Garden Sitting Room: 31’10 x 17’5
A large bright and airy reception room with picture windows opening to garden. Feature bay window. Polished timber flooring.
Family Kitchen/Breakfast Room: 32’3 x 19’9
Amtico tiled flooring. Full range of fitted base and wall cupboard units. Feature bay window. Picture windows opening to paved terrace and Swimming Pool Leisure Area.
Utility Room: Fitted cupboard units and hot and cold sink unit. Cupboard housing domestic hot water cylinder. Door out to garden.
Rear Hall/Corridor: 23’0 x 3’11
Direct access to Double Garage and picture window opening to swimming pool area.
Staff Bed Sitting Room: 23’0 x 10’4
Built in cupboards. View over gardens and grounds. Door to…
En-Suite Shower Room: With shower cubicle, w.c., and basin
First Floor
Laundry/Sewing Room: (At mezzanine level)
Curved wall. Fitted sink unit. Plumbing for washing machine.
Fine Spacious Landing Area: 24’11 x 8’2
Double French windows. Views over gardens.
Principal Bedroom: 22’2 x 17’2
Very graciously proportioned with 2 large sash windows overlooking gardens. Door to…
En-Suite Bathroom: 13’5 x 9’6
Fitted suite comprising bath, wash basin and shower cubicle. Separate w.c.
En-Suite Dressing Room: 18’5 x 10’1
Fitted Velux windows.
Bedroom 2: 17’9 x 13’10
2 large sash windows with aspect over gardens. Door to…
En-Suite Bathroom: 17’2 x 10’2
Fitted colour 3 piece suite plus shower cubicle.
Bedroom 3: 17’9 x 14’9
Range of built in cupboards. 2 large sash windows with aspect over grounds and countryside. Door to…
En-Suite Bathroom: With 3 piece colour suite plus shower cubicle.
Second Floor
Landing Area: With walk in storage area. (Suitable for conversion to an additional shower room).
Bedroom 4: 15’7 x 15’5
Enjoying superb views to the French coast. Eaves storage.
Bedroom 5: 18’5 x 14’6
Country views. Fitted wash basin, bath and separate toilet. (This room is currently strictly speaking a bathroom but is considered to be more appropriately used as a bedroom).
OUTSIDE
A carriage driveway through the gardens provides access to a large forecourt at the front of the residence. Extensive grassland gardens and grounds extending to an estimated area of some 4 acres surround the house. These grounds are generously planted with a range of specimen evergreen and deciduous trees.
To the east of the house is a sizeable Swimming Pool with surrounding paved leisure terraces.
Double Garage with electrically operated doors and pedestrian access into house.
Situate to the west of the house is a fine original Granite Barn measuring approximately 107’ x 48’ (external), principally of 2 storey construction with barn entrance doors to western gable (This structure affords, subject to planning consent, a wide variety of uses e.g. an ideal setting for a classic car collection). The barn is requiring of overall refurbishment/preservation. Separate vehicular access off La Rue du Hucquet.
Range of original granite/brick pig sty’s (listed designation).
Parking: For numerous cars.
Services: Mains water and drainage are connected. Oil fired central heating is installed.
Property Reference: 243
