House For Sale £1,195,000
Windmill Bakery is an attractive 1920’s double fronted home offering almost 2,600 sq. Ft. Of light-filled flexible accommodation, modernised over the last 5 years to provide space for family living and entertaining. The ground floor accommodation, all with underfloor heating, flows from a spacious reception hall with parquet flooring, bay window and open fireplace. It briefly comprises: A sitting room with bay window and open fireplace; a family room with bay window and contemporary wall-mounted fireplace; a large dual aspect bespoke kitchen/dining room with a range of wall and base units, larder cupboard, large central island, granite worktops, double Belfast sink, modern integrated appliances, a dining area, feature fireplace with wood-burning stove, and bi-fold doors to the rear terrace. There is also a fitted utility room, fully-tiled cloakroom/wet room and a door to the garden. The property benefits from a generous tanked cellar housing the ground source heating pump, for which there is tariff income applicable. On the first floor is a principal bedroom with built-in storage and a modern en-suite shower room, three further double bedrooms, a contemporary family bathroom with freestanding bath and separate walk-in double shower, and a rear aspect study with walk-in storage, suitable for use as an additional bedroom or nursery. There is planning permission for two bedrooms and a bathroom in the ample loft.<br /><br />The rural hamlet of Brown Knowl lies in a much sought-after part of Cheshire. The villages of Malpas and Tattenhall provide day to day amenities and a number of village minimarkets and eateries. There are excellent walks on the Sandstone Trail, the surrounding hills at Rawhead and Peckforton, and Cholmondeley Gardens and lake. Golf courses are at Carden Park and Aldersey. Slightly further afield, Tarporley has a good selection of day-to-day shopping and services, boutiques and restaurants. Further sporting, leisure, cultural and retail facilities are available in Chester, Nantwich and Whitchurch, all within 20 minutes’ drive. The property has easy access to the A55, with excellent links to the M53, M56 and main motorway network. Crewe station has regular services to Euston in 1 hour 28 minutes. State schooling nearby includes Bickerton Primary School and Bishop Heber High School (rated Outstanding), together with the independent schools Abbey Gate, The King’s and Queen’s Schools, The Hammond and Ellesmere College.<br /><br />The property is approached over a gravelled side driveway with parking for multiple vehicles, bordered by a well-maintained front garden with low-level stone walling, flower beds and steps rising to the front door. The driveway continues through double wooden gates to the rear and leads to a large 26 ft. Detached barn, and a piggery (used as a chicken run); a separate two-storey outbuilding with an internal staircase is suitable for a variety of uses including conversion to additional self-contained annexe/office/gym if required (STPP). The enclosed rear garden is laid mainly to gently sloping lawn, and has a large paved terrace for entertaining and al fresco dining. Windmill Bakery enjoys exceptional views to Bickerton Hills and Rawhead, the property’s stock-fenced paddock with inactive small windmill, neighbouring church and the Sandstone Trail.
Wayleaves and Easements: The property is sold subject to any wayleaves or easements, whether mentioned in these particulars or not.
Wayleaves and Easements: The property is sold subject to any wayleaves or easements, whether mentioned in these particulars or not.
