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Prestwood - £1,750,000
Beds: 7 Type: house - detached Reference: 0710 Status: Available
Possibly one of the most recognised landmark properties in the area. Atkins Farm is a stunning period house with a long history set on a beautiful landscaped plot requiring some modernisation and decoration. Approached by a long tree lined avenue onto a circular carriage driveway there a very few local properties of such charm. Ideal for a family desiring character and opportunity to stamp their own mark. Atkins Farm should be viewed by anyone considering a beautiful long term family home. * Seven bedroom detached character home set in approx. 1.8 acres requiring modernisation. * Adjacent to open countryside * One bedroom cottage * Paddock with field shelter * New garage and workshop * Beautiful tree lined driveway * Elegant drawing room * Large dining room * Sole Agent

GROUND FLOOR

Covered porch and hall entry – York stone floor, leaded lights, exposed timber beams.

Reception entrance hall – solid elm wood stripped floor, two radiators, exposed timber beams, fireplace with exposed brick surround with inset cast iron wood burning stove, stairs rising to first floor.

Downstairs cloakroom/W/C – white suite comprising low flush W/C, bracket wash hand basin with mixer tap, quarry tiled floor, spotlights, storage cupboards, cast iron radiator.

Dual aspect drawing room – fitted carpet, four radiators, open fireplace with exposed brick and limestone surround, wooden mantelpiece with matching limestone hearth, picture rail, wall lights, exposed timber beams, double doors to stoop with quarry tiled floor.

Snug/TV room – fitted carpet, open fireplace with exposed brick surround, wooden mantelpiece and quarry tiled hearth, beautiful leaded bay window, picture rail, exposed timber beams, cast iron radiator. Book case and cupboard, secondary glazed bay windows.

Dual aspect dining room – fitted carpet, two cast iron radiators, large open fireplace with wooden mantelpiece surround, York stone hearth, exposed brick, picture rail, casement door to side garden, exposed timber beams.

Kitchen/breakfast room – fitted with a range of matching base units and wall cabinets, worktop with inset white one and a half bowl sink unit with single drainer and mixer tap, two oven oil fired AGA, ceramic tiled floor, exposed timber beams, island unit with breakfast bar, seating area for breakfast.

Pantry - ceramic tiled floor, stone worktops, exposed timber beams, access to cellar.

Utility room - plumbing for washing machine, vented for tumbledryer, oil fired central heating boiler, butler sink.

Boot room -

Back porch – ceramic tiled floor, door to gardeners W/C, Megaflow hot water tank, to cottage annexe, door to rear garden.

FIRST FLOOR

Wide mahogany staircase rising to landing – airing cupboard housing lagged copper cylinder hot water tank, exposed timber beams, fitted carpet, under stairs storage cupboard.

Family bathroom/W/C – modern matching white suite comprising panelled bath with separate shower over, shower curtain and rail, plus shower screen, enclosed wash hand basin with mixer tap and drawers under, low flush W/C, wood effect vinyl flooring, heated towel rail, radiator, plate rail.

Dual aspect master bedroom – fitted carpet, radiator, open fireplace with exposed brick surround, quarry tiled hearth and wooden mantelpiece, picture rail, under eaves storage cupboards, through to:

Ensuite dressing room – fitted carpet, hanging space.

Large dual aspect ensuite bathroom/W/C – freestanding claw footed roll top bath with mixer tap and shower attachment, his and hers wash hand basins with mixer tap and marble surround with cupboards and drawers under, large shower cubicle, low flush W/C, two radiators, under eaves storage cupboards, spotlights.

Family shower room/W/C – shower cubicle, high flush W/C, bracket wash hand basin, chrome vertical heated towel rail, ceramic tiled floor, extractor fan.

Bedroom 4 – fitted carpet, cast iron radiator, built-in wardrobe cupboard, open fireplace with brick surround, quarry tiled hearth and wooden mantelpiece, exposed timber beams, picture rail.

Dual aspect bedroom 3 – fitted carpet, cast iron radiator, built-in wardrobe cupboard, picture rail.

Bedroom 2 – fitted carpet, cast iron radiator, exposed timber beam, fireplace with limestone mantelpiece surround and hearth.

Bedroom 5 – fitted carpet, radiator, picture rail, wall light.

TOP FLOOR

Split landing – exposed timber beam.

Storage room – fitted carpet, exposed timber beams, through to:

Further dual aspect storage room – exposed timber beams, access to under eaves storage.
Small sitting room – fitted carpet, leading through to:

Dual aspect bedroom 6 – fitted carpet, cast iron fireplace with mantelpiece surround.

Dual aspect bedroom 7 – fitted carpet, cast iron fireplace with mantelpiece surround.

Self-contained cottage – ideal for relatives or staff, own front door leading into:

Fitted kitchen – fitted with a range of matching base units and wall cabinets, worktop with inset butler sink with mixer tap, four ring electric hob with stainless steel extractor hood over, plumbing for washing machine, vented for tumbledryer, built-in electric double fan oven, space for fridge, ceramic tiled floor, access to loft.

Dual aspect sitting room – fitted carpet, open fireplace with inset cast iron wood burning stove, exposed timber beams, wall lights.

Internal lobby – fitted carpet, exposed timber beams.

Shower room/W/C – modern matching white suite comprising low flush W/C, enclosed wash hand basin with mixer tap and cupboards under, fitted carpet, heated electric vertical towel rail, extractor fan.

Dual aspect bedroom – fitted carpet. and radiator.

OUTSIDE

Front garden - Sweeping carriage driveway providing offstreet parking for many cars, brick and flint front wall with York stone coping, covered storage providing covered parking for two cars, plus secure garage/workshop, gravelled courtyard with brick and flint surrounding wall.

Formal rear garden – immediately adjacent to the house with a herringbone brick terrace extending from the stoop, various outhouses, beautiful gravel and cobbled path lined by box hedging leading across further garden area to a large lawned area (previously a tennis court) adjacent to the paddock.

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