This distinctive detached period property, accompanied by an adjoining bungalow and various outbuildings, occupies a generous 11.5 acres of lush pastureland adjacent to the tranquil Trent and Mersey Canal, a designated conservation area. The extensive grounds and versatile outbuildings present substantial renovation and investment opportunities for potential buyers. With the right vision, this property could serve various purposes, from personal stabling and livery operations to dog kennels or even as an adaptable second residence. Furthermore, there is potential for tourism-related development subject to obtaining planning permissions, making this property particularly attractive for investors.
Located near the village of Findern, this property benefits from proximity to local amenities while maintaining a sense of seclusion. Easy access to major road networks enhances its appeal for those seeking both tranquility and convenience.
Inside, the ground floor welcomes you through an enclosed porch leading into a staircase hall featuring an elegant oak floor and staircase. The dining room boasts picturesque views over both the front garden bordering the canal and the expansive rear gardens. Adjacent to the dining area is a spacious sitting room that includes a large log burner, perfect for colder months. The adjoining garden room features abundant windows framing serene views of the grounds while flooding the space with natural light.
A functional kitchen/living area provides ample space for family gatherings or entertaining guests. Equipped with fitted units topped with granite work surfaces, a double Belfast sink, a range cooker, and an inviting snug area centered around a charming brick fireplace, this space offers possibilities for contemporary updates that could modernize its appeal.
The first floor features a long landing leading to six bedrooms overall. The master bedroom benefits from ensuite facilities and scenic views across the canal and property gardens. Additional bedrooms vary in size but all present unique characteristics, including working fireplaces or charming fitted wardrobes.
The adjoining bungalow offers flexible usage options; previously utilized as an office space, it now serves as self-contained accommodation with two spacious double bedrooms, a sizable sitting room, kitchen, and shower room.
Externally, access is via an extended private driveway flanked by open pastures leading up to the home. The property includes multiple garages—one single currently serving as a gym—alongside three stables situated within their own secure yard area opposite the main house. A comprehensive hay barn adjacent to these stables works well as additional storage or workshop space.
The enchanting rear garden features diverse landscaping elements such as a pond surrounded by trees and shrubs along with terraced areas ideal for entertaining guests outdoors. There are significant opportunities within the
