5 bedroom detached house for sale

Occupying a prime location in Lapworth, a truly distinctive Edwardian 5 bedroom detached country residence set in magnificent landscaped parkland gardens with paddock enclosure and stable block, extending in all to some 6.5 acres and including a magnificent indoor swimming pool with conservatory, garaging for 6 cars, detached cottage, extensively stabling, various outbuildings and gardeners lodge.

Reception Hall

Oak flooring, oak panelled walls to three quarter height with dentil frieze and mantel over and central brick fireplace with herringbone patterned brick hearth. Double and single radiators, leaded light windows, two wall light points and oak panelled door leading into:

Fitted Cloakroom

Marble topped vanity unit with splashback and dressing mirror above, twin oval wash hand basins and cosmetic cupboards below. Two wall light points, radiator, leaded light window to the front, oak strip floor and door to:

Separate W.C

Having a low level suite.

Dining Room

Wide recessed fireplace with white marble hearth, illuminated glass fronted display cabinets to either side and concealed down lighting over. Decorative ceiling cornices and ceiling panel, double radiator and radiator in ornamental casing with marble topped display shelf above. Two wall light points and leaded light window to front.

Drawing Room

Wide recessed fireplace with oak panels, built in oak fronted cupboards and brick fireplace with herringbone pattern brick hearth and decorative oak surround. Double radiator, stone mullion leaded light window to the side and raised sitting area to one end with two corner glass fronted display cabinets and two wall light points. Leading to:

Music/Sitting Area

Double radiator, stone mullion leaded light window to the side and oak framed leaded light sliding door giving access to the swimming pool complex.

Study

Radiator, two picture light points, fitted storage cabinet, leaded light windows.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room

A range of oak units with polished granite work tops, extensively equipped and
fitted with stainless steel double bowl sink unit, two Miele integrated dishwashers, two Siemens stainless steel four plate electric hobs, two built in Miele double ovens with integrated refrigerator below, two additional Miele double ovens with central pull out pantry racking, built in wine racks with spice drawers either side of which are two built in refrigerators and adjacent refrigerators with freezers below. Granite topped breakfast bar, painted panelled ceiling with recessed lighting and concealed lighting over the units. Larder cupboard with fitted shelves and electric light. Leaded light double glazed windows to the courtyard.

Breakfast/Dining Area

A range of glass fronted display cabinets to one wall with storage cupboards below, double glazed French doors to the courtyard and sliding doors opening into the superb swimming pool complex.

Swimming Pool Complex

Mosaic tiling and Roman steps to one end, ceramic tiled surround, three radiators in ornamental casing, high cathedral ceiling with exposed roof trusses with fitted spot lights, ceiling roof lights.

Changing/Shower Room

Tiled shower cubicle, pine wash stand, fitted full height shelved cosmetic and towel cupboards, ceramic tiled floor, wall mounted heater.

Separate W.C

With low level suite.

Boiler Room

Housing the oil fired central heating boiler. To one end of the pool is a wrought iron spiral staircase which leads up to a:

Raised Gallery Sitting Area

Overlooking the pool. Archway through to:

Shower Room

Having recessed tiled shower cubicle, corner wash hand basin, radiator, leaded light double glazed window to the front and double door wardrobe with shelving and hanging rail.

Utility/Kitchen

Ceramic tiled floor, inset stainless steel sink, stainless steel two burner hob, fitted base cupboards, integrated dishwasher and refrigerator. Two Miele washing machines and two Miele tumble dryers. Radiator.

Boiler Room

Housing the Vaillant wall mounted central heating boiler, fitted base units, pool filtration equipment. From the pool six sets of leaded light double glazed french doors open into an

L Shaped Conservatory & Reception Area

Terracotta tiled floor, fitted ceiling and window blinds, gym area to one end, seven radiators and two sets of french doors opening on to the garden.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room Two

A range of painted units with polished granite work tops including inset Belfast sink, Britannia stainless steel five burner hob with stainless steel extractor above, two built in Neff ovens with drawers below and storage cupboards above. Built in plate warmer. Three quarter height painted storage units with two inset refrigerators and built in microwave. Ceramic tiled floor, high cathedral ceiling with exposed roof trusses and spot lighting, leaded light windows to the side and French doors leading to the garden. Two radiators.

First Floor

Gallery Landing

Oak panelled doors with matching architraves leading off to:

Master Bedroom Suite

Offering bedroom, generous sized sitting room, dressing room and well equipped en suite.

Bedroom

Leaded light windows on two sides, double radiator, ceiling cornices.

Sitting Room

Marble fireplace with marble hearth and painted decorative surround, two radiators in ornamental casing, two corner arched display fitments with storage cupboards below, two wall light points, leaded light double glazed French doors to balcony parapet. Opening through into:

Dressing Area

Extensive hanging space, fitted drawers and shelves and two large fitted dressing mirrors.

En-Suite Bathroom

Having wide full height dressing mirror to one end with two wall light points, extensive range of cosmetic storage cupboards and glass display shelves above with down lighting over, two inset wash hand basins set into marble tops and fitted dressing mirror behind. Panelled bath with marble splashbacks and window sill, tiled shower cubicle and low level WC. With concealed cistern.

Bedroom Two

Double and single door fitted wardrobes with storage cupboards over, double radiator, leaded light double glazed window to the courtyard and matching French door to roof terrace with quarry tiled floor.

Bedroom Three

Art nouveau style fireplace with decorative surround and mantel. Radiator, leaded light window to the front.

Bedroom Four

Three double door fitted wardrobes with storage cupboards above, radiator in ornamental casing and adjacent three drawer chest of drawers. Leaded light rear window.

Bedroom Five

Radiator, leaded light double glazed side window, double and single door fitted wardrobes with storage cupboards over.

Family Bathroom

A white suite with mahogany panel and range of mahogany cosmetic storage fitments with triple dressing mirror, open shelved unit and marble topped vanity unit with inset wash hand basin. Two wall light points, leaded light double glazed side window with folding shutters, recessed tiled shower cubicle. Low level WC in separate compartment.

Outside

Approached through double security gates is an inner courtyard where there is the garage block, detached cottage and gate giving access to the garden and paddocks.

Detached Cottage

Open plan living room and breakfast kitchen comprising:

On The Ground Floor

Living Area

Leaded light windows to the front, painted panelled ceiling, stairs off to the first floor and

Cloak/Shower Recess

Wash hand basin, recessed tiled shower cubicle, ceramic tiled floor and door to outside.

Kitchen/Shower Recess

Stainless steel sink, range of base cupboard and drawer units, built in Neff oven and grill. Integrated refrigerator, central island unit with inset Neff hob, fitted drawers below, corner display shelves, breakfast bar and extractor over.

Bathroom

White suite comprising panelled bath, pedestal wash hand basin, shower cubicle, low level WC, bidet, ceramic floor tiling, double glazed window and door to outside.

First Floor

Bedroom

Leaded light French doors to Juliet balcony.

Garaging Block

Garaging For Six Cars

Space for six cars with quarry tiled floor, strip lighting, hatch to roof space and four sets of double timber doors to the front.

Adjacent Storage Room

Having ceramic tiled walls, fitted base units with Smeg four burner electric hob, further base unit with Belfast sink and cupboards and drawers below and door to:

Further Storage Room

Ceramic tiled floor and fitted shelves. Adjoining the garage block are two further rooms which offer:

Panelled Study/Sitting Room

Wood panelled walls, leaded light windows, wall mounted heater in ornamental casing.

Separate Cloakroom

Low level WC and wash hand basin.

Oil Storage Tank Room

To the left of the garage is an oil storage tank room with ceramic tiled floor housing the oil storage tank and deep white glazed sink. To the rear of the property is a further detached building which offers the following:

Sitting Room

Galley kitchen to one end having stainless steel inset sink, fitted base cupboards, tiled splashbacks, quarry tiled flooring, leaded light windows on two sides, electric wall mounted heater.

Cloakroom

Having low level WC and pedestal wash hand basin, quarry tiled floor.

Storage Room

With fitted shelves and ceramic wall tiling to full height.

Gardens & Grounds

Lapworth Paddocks is set in stunning ornamental and beautifully landscaped grounds which have been planted over the years with a variety of superb specimen trees and shrubs to provide a stunning array of all year colour and areas of interest. The formal gardens are laid to lawn with some fine evergreens and specimen trees, natural pond flanked by Rhododendrons and ornamental semi circular fish pool with stepped paved surround. There is a wide cobbled in and out driveway with lamp standards and remote controlled gates to either end. The formal gardens offer shaped lawns with paved pathways, low stone walling profusely stocked ornamental shrub and flower beds and climbing colourful plants and wrought iron gates giving access to natural lawned gardens to the rear with fine oak trees and large natural pool with waterfall, stone and timber footbridge. Surrounding the pool are ornamental rockeries planted with shaped evergreens.

Paddock

Enclosed by post and rail fencing and in addition there is a

Timber Stable Block

With four stables plus detached timber storage building.

Further Paddock & Stabling

To the rear there are a range of 20 stables with indoor riding school and paddock area.

Services

All mains services are connected to the property.

Local Authority

Warwick District Council

Viewing

Strictly via the vendors sole agents Fine & Country on 0121 746 6400.

Website

For more information visit www.solihull.fineandcountry.co.uk

Opening Hours

Monday to Friday 9.00am 5.30pm
Saturday 9.00am 4.30pm

Agents Notes

All measurements approximate and quoted in metric with imperial equivalents and for general guidance only and whilst every attempt has been to ensure accuracy, they must not be relied on. The fixtures, fittings and appliances referred to have not been tested and therefore no guarantee can be given and that they are in working order. Internal photographs are reproduced for general information and it must not be inferred that any item shown is included with the property. For a free valuation, contact the numbers listed on the brochure.

Occupying a prime location in Lapworth, a truly distinctive Edwardian 5 bedroom detached country residence set in magnificent landscaped parkland gardens with paddock enclosure and stable block, extending in all to some 6.5 acres and including a magnificent indoor swimming pool with conservatory, garaging for 6 cars, detached cottage, extensive stabling, various outbuildings and gardeners lodge.

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