An Elegant Edwardian Residence of Exceptional Character and Charm Built circa 1906, this superbly presented period home effortlessly combines timeless elegance with modern refinement, offering a wealth of original features and beautifully proportioned living spaces throughout. Approached via a...
An Elegant Edwardian Residence of Exceptional Character and Charm
Built circa 1906, this superbly presented period home effortlessly combines timeless elegance with modern refinement, offering a wealth of original features and beautifully proportioned living spaces throughout.
Approached via a sweeping carriage driveway, the property is set within generous south-facing gardens that are meticulously maintained and include a delightful patio area, ideal for entertaining or peaceful relaxation.
Internally, the accommodation is arranged over three floors, including a cellar and showcases a host of fine period details. The ground floor is graced by a huge and imposing drawing room, a magnificent space ideal for formal gatherings with features to include attractive paneling and beautiful fireplace with marble and slate surround. This room also enjoys two attractive porthole windows with leaded light inserts . A welcoming family room enjoys direct access to the rear garden, creating a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor living, while the superb dining room offers an elegant setting for entertaining with fabulous bay window and superb fireplace. The ground floor being approached via a welcoming entrance hall leading to a fabulous reception hall with ample room for seating and welcoming family and guests.
Additionally off the entrance hall is a wonderful boot room with floor to ceiling fitted cupboards and built in shoe rack. This area enjoys underfloor heating creating a warm inviting ambience on a cold winters day.
To the heart of the home is a beautifully appointed modern kitchen, complete with a central island incorporating breakfast bar and high-quality fittings, which is further complemented by a separate utility room and a convenient downstairs cloakroom having been re-fitted to provide a modern space. Open plan off the kitchen is a breakfast room with large window overlooking the rear garden.
The impressive reception hall enjoys many ornate and original features to include coving, balustrade and arched window with leaded lights, and an elegant easy rise staircase leading to the first floor landing. A grand landing offering split level features boasts double doors onto a large south-facing balcony, enjoying far-reaching views and natural sunlight throughout the day. The principal suite is a luxurious retreat, featuring a spacious double bedroom and a well-appointed en-suite bathroom. There are four further double bedrooms, one of which is currently used as a home office, each offering comfort and character, along with a generously proportioned guest suite, complete with a large private en-suite. Both en-suites boast his and hers basins.
Additionally this home enjoys a large cellar made up of several rooms (currently used as a gym and wine cellar) The huge loft space offers the possibility of conversion into several rooms subject to planning consents.
To the rear the garden is mainly laid to lawn, well fenced and bordered with mature shrubs. A large patio area provides a great entertainment space and is Southerly Facing benefitting from this sought after orientation.
To the front is wonderful 'Carriage' Driveway providing a grand approach to this delightful home and enabling ample Off Street Parking.
This exceptional family home offers the perfect blend of period grace and contemporary convenience, situated in a highly desirable location and ready to be enjoyed.
A large garage completes the offering, making this a truly rare and special property.
