House For Sale £995,000
The Old Vicarage, built c1840, is a handsome red brick detached house with tradition styled formal rooms, several attractive period features and an abundance of elegance throughout.
On the ground floor, the drawing room is a spacious and comfortable living space, with an open fireplace and a bay window providing plenty of natural light. There is also a sitting room with a fireplace and French doors opening onto the rear gardens, a splendid sun room with a southeast-facing aspect, an office and a formal dining room with wooden flooring, French doors and a cast-iron open fireplace. The kitchen/breakfast room has farmhouse style units with granite worktops, a central island and integrated appliances. The practical cellar is accessed from underneath the staircase, and is well-sized for storage.
Upstairs there are four generous bedrooms, including the principal bedroom, a bedroom with an en suite bathroom, a bedroom with an en suite shower, and a further bedroom. There are two separate family bathrooms.
The apartment is attached to the main house and provides self-contained accommodation. It comprises a sitting room with French doors out to the garden, a fully equipped kitchen, a bedroom with fitted storage and a shower room.
The property lies in the rural village of Bickerton, surrounded by beautiful rolling countryside. The villages of Bunbury, Tattenhall, Malpas and Tarporley are a short drive away and the market town of Whitchurch offers a larger selection of shops and local facilities, while the vibrant and historic city of Chester is also within easy reach, with its superb shopping, leisure and cultural facilities.
The nearby recreational opportunities are excellent, including the Portal Golf Club and Carden Park Hotel and Spa which both have championship golf courses and a range of other facilities. There are superb walks in the area, along with several local eateries.
There is an excellent primary school in Bickerton, whilst the highly regarded Bishop Heber High School in Malpas is approximately 5 miles away. There are excellent private schools in the region including King's and Queen's schools in Chester. The area is well connected by a strong network of a-roads, providing good access to the motorway network.
To the front of the property there is a gravel driveway, with parking for multiple vehicles. There is a carport, and a double garage immediately accessed from the driveway, while at the rear of the house there is an enclosed paved courtyard, with access to a second garage and workshop space. The rear gardens include paved and gravel terracing, a pond, lawns, colourful flowerbeds, an orchard and a variety of shrubs, hedgerows and mature trees.
On the ground floor, the drawing room is a spacious and comfortable living space, with an open fireplace and a bay window providing plenty of natural light. There is also a sitting room with a fireplace and French doors opening onto the rear gardens, a splendid sun room with a southeast-facing aspect, an office and a formal dining room with wooden flooring, French doors and a cast-iron open fireplace. The kitchen/breakfast room has farmhouse style units with granite worktops, a central island and integrated appliances. The practical cellar is accessed from underneath the staircase, and is well-sized for storage.
Upstairs there are four generous bedrooms, including the principal bedroom, a bedroom with an en suite bathroom, a bedroom with an en suite shower, and a further bedroom. There are two separate family bathrooms.
The apartment is attached to the main house and provides self-contained accommodation. It comprises a sitting room with French doors out to the garden, a fully equipped kitchen, a bedroom with fitted storage and a shower room.
The property lies in the rural village of Bickerton, surrounded by beautiful rolling countryside. The villages of Bunbury, Tattenhall, Malpas and Tarporley are a short drive away and the market town of Whitchurch offers a larger selection of shops and local facilities, while the vibrant and historic city of Chester is also within easy reach, with its superb shopping, leisure and cultural facilities.
The nearby recreational opportunities are excellent, including the Portal Golf Club and Carden Park Hotel and Spa which both have championship golf courses and a range of other facilities. There are superb walks in the area, along with several local eateries.
There is an excellent primary school in Bickerton, whilst the highly regarded Bishop Heber High School in Malpas is approximately 5 miles away. There are excellent private schools in the region including King's and Queen's schools in Chester. The area is well connected by a strong network of a-roads, providing good access to the motorway network.
To the front of the property there is a gravel driveway, with parking for multiple vehicles. There is a carport, and a double garage immediately accessed from the driveway, while at the rear of the house there is an enclosed paved courtyard, with access to a second garage and workshop space. The rear gardens include paved and gravel terracing, a pond, lawns, colourful flowerbeds, an orchard and a variety of shrubs, hedgerows and mature trees.
