Guide Price offers in excess of: £800,000
Stunning and substantial five bedroom detached family home offering annexe potential with an additional detached two bedroom self-contained (business bookings for 2026) 5 star holiday cottage. Further potential *subject to planning permission, studio and workshop. In total the properties are situated in-excess of an acre, well maintained gardens, vegetable allotment and room for small animals including chickens, goats and sheep.
Situated in the Staffordshire Moorlands Countryside, just a few miles from Alton Towers offering stunning views across the Valley and the Weaver Hills
Accommodation summary
Main House
Double glazed and centrally heated accommodation
Ground Floor
Panel door to
Entrance hall with stairs off to the first floor, finished with floor tiling.
Breakfast room leads into the dining room and kitchen area with an ideal cloakroom.
Cloakroom offers double glazed double doors leading out to the side sun terrace.
Fitted Spacious Kitchen overlooking the rear garden, fitted with a range of high- and low-level matching units to include drawer line, central Island, rolltop work surface with inset enamel one and a quarter sink and drainer with mixer taps. Integral dishwasher, space for range cooker with extractor hood over, door leading to the rear lobby (potential annex) and walls finished with wall tiling.
Dining room Bay window to the front elevation and room finished with floor tiling.
Sitting room glazed double doors with side windows, making this a light and airy room access into roof space and finished with floor tiling.
Snug offer a log burning stove set in an exposed brick chimney recess, on a raised tiled hearth, finished with a timber overmantel. Bay window and main door to the front elevation and room finished with wall light points.
Potential Annex
From the rear of the property is a glazed door to the rear entrance, with a door to the main house (Potential kitchen area) with built in wall and base units
Sitting room/Family room offers double doors and windows out onto the enclosed paved area.
Bedroom 5 (potential annex bedroom) window to the front elevation
En-suite Bathroom is a generous size with a white suite to include low level wc, wash hand basin, panel bath and corner shower cubical finished with black glass panels.
Laundry/Boiler House (accessed from outside - available to the holiday cottage)
Built in cupboard, space and plumbing for washing machine, space for tumble dryer and walk-in cupboard housing the hot water system.
First Floor
Landing area with access into the roof space.
Bedroom one offering views across the open countryside, steps up to the dressing area.
En-suite bathroom comprises of WC, pedestal wash hand basin and panel bath with mixer taps and shower fitment over. Walls finished with wall tiling to include a border tile.
Bedroom two finished with wood effect flooring
Ensuite WC comprising white suite to include low WC wash hand basin, heated towel rail and fully tiled walls
Bedroom three offers dual aspect windows with far reaching views, across the garden and open countryside beyond. Room finished with wood effect flooring and loft access
Bedroom four is a good size double bedroom with a window to the front elevation.
Spacious Family bathroom comprises white suite to include twin wash hand basins, low level WC and corner spa bath with seat, mixer taps and shower. Countryside views across the Valley and walls finished with fully tiled walls.
Holiday Cottage
The main entrance is a stable door
to this outstanding “Modern Contempory“ completely self-contained two-bedroom cottage.
Reception area/open plan kitchen fitted with modern units, finished with worksurface, matching upstand, inset stainless steel sink and drainer with mixer taps. Built-in electric oven, four ring electric hob with modern extractor hood over and Integral fridge. Window overlooking the rear garden. Impressive glass balustrade turn stairs to the first floor.
Reverse, upstairs downstairs living to offer the sitting room amazing views provides ground floor bedrooms.
Bedroom one finished with a feature wall
Bedroom two finished with a feature wall and window offering open countryside view
Inner lobby with built-in storage cupboard and rail.
Wet/Shower room fitted with white suite to include Pedestal wash hand basin and wet room style, walk in shower with overhead shower, finished with a display recess. Window to side elevation, heated chrome towel rail, room finished with fully tiled walls and floor tiling.
To the first floor is an outstanding modern industrial style Sitting room, finished with glass picture window offering countryside views, wood effect laminate flooring, three Velux roof lights and glazed door leading out to the rear external staircase with wrought iron balustrade.
Studio & workshop
Studio UPVC double glazed double doors. Door to the workshop and area finished with floor tiling
Workshop, UPVC double glazed window to the side and front elevations, glazed door to outside and room finished with floor tiling.
Outside
Set off from the road, with a pull in before you are met with a pair of wrought iron gates, tarmcadam driveway, providing guest parking to the holiday cottage.
The front garden is enclosed with a brick-built wall and gate, paved paths, lawn gardens with shaped borders variety of trees and shrubs. This offers access to the main entrance and storm porch of the family home. Further paved path leads to a private paved sun terrace, ideal for entertaining.
Further gravelled area offers ample visiting parking area, access to the workshop and studio. Timber bike store/workshop to the rear of the Holiday Cottage is ideal for storing garden furniture.
Beyond the properties there are well stock flowerbeds and lawn garden, gate leading to a fruit orchard, vegetable allotment with greenhouse and shed/garden store with decking. Further lawned area and raised beds.
Gate leading to the paddock area, split into four small sections with timber store and small stable.
In all the property is situated in 1.2 acres.
Location
Within walking distance to local amenities such as Denstone the first school, the Tavern public house, award-winning Denstone Farm Shop, tennis courts & bowling green, active village hall, and the village church. Several walks through the surrounding countryside are also on the doorstep, to include the bridle path/trail to Churnet Valley/Dimmingsdale and Alton. Not to mention the lakes found around of the world headquarters of JCB and the World Champion Golf Course. The towns of Uttoxeter and Ashbourne are both within easy commutable distance, as is the A50 linking the M1 and M6 motorways.
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Services: Mains Electricity and Water. Private Drainage with a modern klargester system. Heating and water is supplier by Oil.
Tenure Freehold
Local Authority East Staffordshire Borough Council
Council Tax Band G
EPC D
Website
For more information visit www.theavenue.com
Viewing Arrangements
Strictly via the vendors sole agents The Avenue Anita Adams
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