House For Sale £550,000
Beresford Adams are delighted to bring to the market this substantial five bedroom detached property dating back to 1865 when it was built as a school. The property was extended in 1890 and again in 1906 whereupon St.'Thomas' Church as built to one side and a Vicarage (now Douglas House) on the other. In brief the property comprises of the following: Entrance hallway, W.C, lounge, open plan kitchen/diner, family room/sitting room, utility room, bathroom, lounge and three double bedrooms to the ground floor. To the first floor there are two double bedrooms, bathroom and a large storage room. From the ground floor you have integral access to a large garage and workshop.
Five bedrooms
Detached property
Village location
Potential for Granny Flat with private entrance
UPVC double glazing throughout
External x . Externally to the front of the property there is a private driveway providing parking for around 7 cars and access to a 2nd garage and gardens creating ample privacy for the property. To the rear of the property there is a good sized garden that contains a pond with cascade and fountain. The previous owners kept goldfish but the pond is now a haven for wildlife. Being a walled garden, it is extremely sheltered, private, peaceful and also a sun-trap even in the cooler times of the year.
History of Ynysfallen x . The property was originally built in 1865 as a school for up to 200 children from poor families on land entrusted by the 5th Lord Kenyon, Baron of Gredington, using monetary and material donations from local benefactors. The building was extended in 1890 and again in 1906 whereupon St'Thomas'Church was built to one side and vicarage (now called Douglas House) on the other. During the 2nd World War, the school was used to house children evacuated from the cities. They were looked after by the caretaker who at the time lived in a part of the property. The school closed in the 1950's and was used as a community centre with post office until 1968 when it reverted to Lord Kenyon's ownership. In 1969, it was bought from Lord Kenyon by a local man who originally attended the school as a boy. The property was converted into a domestic dwelling. In 1979, it was conveyed into joint ownership with his wife and the property was then extended to included a dormer loft conversion and a garage block.
Entrance Hall 18'5" x 5'7" (5.61m x 1.7m). Main entrance porch benefiting from a storage cupboard and also a W.C.
WC 2'7" x 4'10" (0.79m x 1.47m). Ground floor W.C.
Hallway 6'8" x 8'10" (2.03m x 2.7m). Hallway providing you full access to the property benefiting from double aspect sliding French doors leading out into the private rear courtyard.
Kitchen Diner 22'10" x 16'1" (6.96m x 4.9m). A fully fitted kitchen diner with ample storage and rear access to the garden. There is also a large store within the kitchen.
Sitting Room 18'8" x 14'3" (5.7m x 4.34m). A delightful family room having the benefit of being off the kitchen/diner. There is the option to convert the sitting room, utility and ground floor bathroom into a Granny Flat and have a private entrance via the side door.
Lounge 24'7" x 14'8" (7.5m x 4.47m). A well presented good sized living room with a recently fitted open fireplace with stone behind benefiting from a multi-fuel burner. Two large windows both to the rear aspect of the property and patio doors leading out to the private courtyard.
Utility Room 9'10" x 7'1" (3m x 2.16m). Utility room with space for a washing machine, dryer and further fridge/freezer if required. The room also benefits from having a fully functioning sink & hot and cold taps. There is a double glazed window to the front aspect and a side door providing access to the side of the property and round.
Main Bedroom 18'5" x 16'2" (5.61m x 4.93m). The main bedroom is situated on the first floor along with bedroom two and the shower room. The master bedroom is a generous double room with fully fitted wardrobes in a dressing area, this space has the potential to be turned into a separate dressing room. Double glazed window to the rear aspect.
Bedroom Two 17'1" x 16'4" (5.2m x 4.98m). Once again a generous double bedroom currently used as storage as it is not required as a bedroom. It mirrors the master bedroom and has the same potential to have a walk in wardrobe. Double glazed window to the rear aspect.
Bedroom Three 15'5" x 14'11" (4.7m x 4.55m). Good sized double bedroom with a double glazed bay window to the front aspect of the property.
Bedroom Four 15'3" x 12'11" (4.65m x 3.94m). Good sized double bedroom with a double glazed bay window to the front aspect of the property.
Bedroom Five 15'4" x 13'11" (4.67m x 4.24m). Good sized double bedroom with a double glazed bay window to the front aspect of the property.
Bathroom One 8' x 9'2" (2.44m x 2.8m). The main bathroom to the ground floor, comprising of a shower cubicle, bath, low flush W.C and wash hand basin. Double glazed frosted window to the front aspect of the property.
Bathroom Two 8'9" x 8'10" (2.67m x 2.7m). First floor bathroom comprising of a shower cubicle, low flush W.C and wash hand basin. Double glazed frosted window to the front aspect of the property.
Garage One 15'10" x 7'11" (4.83m x 2.41m).
Garage Two 23'5" x 12'3" (7.14m x 3.73m).
Workshop 15'7" x 5'5" (4.75m x 1.65m).
Five bedrooms
Detached property
Village location
Potential for Granny Flat with private entrance
UPVC double glazing throughout
External x . Externally to the front of the property there is a private driveway providing parking for around 7 cars and access to a 2nd garage and gardens creating ample privacy for the property. To the rear of the property there is a good sized garden that contains a pond with cascade and fountain. The previous owners kept goldfish but the pond is now a haven for wildlife. Being a walled garden, it is extremely sheltered, private, peaceful and also a sun-trap even in the cooler times of the year.
History of Ynysfallen x . The property was originally built in 1865 as a school for up to 200 children from poor families on land entrusted by the 5th Lord Kenyon, Baron of Gredington, using monetary and material donations from local benefactors. The building was extended in 1890 and again in 1906 whereupon St'Thomas'Church was built to one side and vicarage (now called Douglas House) on the other. During the 2nd World War, the school was used to house children evacuated from the cities. They were looked after by the caretaker who at the time lived in a part of the property. The school closed in the 1950's and was used as a community centre with post office until 1968 when it reverted to Lord Kenyon's ownership. In 1969, it was bought from Lord Kenyon by a local man who originally attended the school as a boy. The property was converted into a domestic dwelling. In 1979, it was conveyed into joint ownership with his wife and the property was then extended to included a dormer loft conversion and a garage block.
Entrance Hall 18'5" x 5'7" (5.61m x 1.7m). Main entrance porch benefiting from a storage cupboard and also a W.C.
WC 2'7" x 4'10" (0.79m x 1.47m). Ground floor W.C.
Hallway 6'8" x 8'10" (2.03m x 2.7m). Hallway providing you full access to the property benefiting from double aspect sliding French doors leading out into the private rear courtyard.
Kitchen Diner 22'10" x 16'1" (6.96m x 4.9m). A fully fitted kitchen diner with ample storage and rear access to the garden. There is also a large store within the kitchen.
Sitting Room 18'8" x 14'3" (5.7m x 4.34m). A delightful family room having the benefit of being off the kitchen/diner. There is the option to convert the sitting room, utility and ground floor bathroom into a Granny Flat and have a private entrance via the side door.
Lounge 24'7" x 14'8" (7.5m x 4.47m). A well presented good sized living room with a recently fitted open fireplace with stone behind benefiting from a multi-fuel burner. Two large windows both to the rear aspect of the property and patio doors leading out to the private courtyard.
Utility Room 9'10" x 7'1" (3m x 2.16m). Utility room with space for a washing machine, dryer and further fridge/freezer if required. The room also benefits from having a fully functioning sink & hot and cold taps. There is a double glazed window to the front aspect and a side door providing access to the side of the property and round.
Main Bedroom 18'5" x 16'2" (5.61m x 4.93m). The main bedroom is situated on the first floor along with bedroom two and the shower room. The master bedroom is a generous double room with fully fitted wardrobes in a dressing area, this space has the potential to be turned into a separate dressing room. Double glazed window to the rear aspect.
Bedroom Two 17'1" x 16'4" (5.2m x 4.98m). Once again a generous double bedroom currently used as storage as it is not required as a bedroom. It mirrors the master bedroom and has the same potential to have a walk in wardrobe. Double glazed window to the rear aspect.
Bedroom Three 15'5" x 14'11" (4.7m x 4.55m). Good sized double bedroom with a double glazed bay window to the front aspect of the property.
Bedroom Four 15'3" x 12'11" (4.65m x 3.94m). Good sized double bedroom with a double glazed bay window to the front aspect of the property.
Bedroom Five 15'4" x 13'11" (4.67m x 4.24m). Good sized double bedroom with a double glazed bay window to the front aspect of the property.
Bathroom One 8' x 9'2" (2.44m x 2.8m). The main bathroom to the ground floor, comprising of a shower cubicle, bath, low flush W.C and wash hand basin. Double glazed frosted window to the front aspect of the property.
Bathroom Two 8'9" x 8'10" (2.67m x 2.7m). First floor bathroom comprising of a shower cubicle, low flush W.C and wash hand basin. Double glazed frosted window to the front aspect of the property.
Garage One 15'10" x 7'11" (4.83m x 2.41m).
Garage Two 23'5" x 12'3" (7.14m x 3.73m).
Workshop 15'7" x 5'5" (4.75m x 1.65m).
