5 bedroom detached house for sale

A detached 5 bedroom family home standing on a secluded half acre south facing plot at the end of a short cul-de-sac within Lucastes Conservation Area and within a short walk of the railway station, schools and open countryside. The property was built in 1959 for the present owners by W C Hilton with several later additions and alterations. The property still offers tremendous scope for further enlargement, if required and STPP. The house has been very well maintained although some cosmetic updating is now required. The accommodation on the ground floor is arranged around a spacious reception hall with Herringbone wood block flooring that extends through to the substantial triple aspect living room where there is an open log fire and in addition there is a separate dining room with wide picture windows overlooking the garden, a kitchen, a utility room, a cloakroom and an internal door into the integral garage. On the first floor there are 5 bedrooms and 2 separate bathrooms. The main bedroom has potential to create an en-suite bathroom if required. Additional benefits include; gas fired central heating to radiators and mostly uPVC double glazed windows. Outside, the property is approached over a driveway leading up to an integral single garage and access via either side of the property leads to the wonderful south facing gardens which are arranged in two main areas. The first being formal gardens with a terrace and rose garden adjoining the rear elevation of the house leading onto the gardens which have been levelled and flanked on either side by mature hedging and trees. The second half of the garden is arranged as light woodland with numerous shrubs and mature trees leading down to a brook. The whole extending to just over half an acre.