Mill Lane, Doddington, Nantwich, Cheshire, CW5

An outstanding property set within generous grounds of approximately 3.5 acres.

Description

The Old Mill is a charming detached country property that has been painstakingly renovated by the current owners and the house sits well within its own grounds of approximately 3.5 acres.

The property was formally a water mill and now comprises a wonderful family home. The original building was likely timber frame together with some stone elevations, and following the conversion and extension the property now supports a blend of period and modern detail constructed predominantly of brick with part rendered elevations under a tiled roof.

A private entrance leads you onto the driveway which takes you up to a spacious parking area in front of the house. The downstairs accommodation comprises a spacious entrance hall with WC and cloak. The is also a snug, spacious sitting area, impressive dining area and there is an outstanding new kitchen which has a range of high quality appliances and fitted units. The kitchen has been completed to the highest standards with an island at the centre and there is also recessed lighting and plenty of space to entertain. There are two bedrooms on the ground floor, one of which has an ensuite shower room.

The lower ground floor has an outstanding swimming pool with changing/shower facilities, hot tub and plant room. A set of doors lead to a spacious garden room which is an ideal place for entertaining an there is an office. The remaining accommodation comprises a wine cellar, pantry, utility, cellar and a WC. There is space within the lower ground floor for a gym which would create a full leisure facility.

The first floor comprises an outstanding principal bedroom with en suite shower room and there is a separate dressing room with en suite bathroom, which could also be used as an additional bedroom and there is a shower room which is accessed from the stairs off bedroom 4.

The gardens are a wonderful feature of the property, there are extensive lawns, herbaceous borders, vegetable patches, shrubs and plants, a number of magnificent tree and there are paths offering pleasant walks around the grounds. At the rear of the house is a range there is garaging and storage and within the grounds there are outbuildings which include a cabin which overlooks the brook and it is an ideal place to relax or entertain. To the rear of the house is a spacious patio area which the current owners use for hosting guests and outdoor dining.

Location

The Old Mill stands is a prominent position close to the historic market town of Nantwich.

There is an excellent range of day to day facilities within the market town, all within easy reach and the property is well placed to access the major road networks for those planning to commute. Crewe station (less than 10 miles) has direct services to London Euston (from 1.5 hours).

Nantwich hosts many events throughout the year, including the annual Jazz Festival, the renowned Nantwich Show and the Food Festival. There are monthly farmer’s markets and a range of performances at the Players Theatre, all easily accessible from the property.

A large part of the town’s character and charm is the number of boutique shops and independent restaurants, located within attractive, historical buildings.

There are many popular schools at both primary and secondary levels in Nantwich and its surrounding villages. Alternatively, The Kings School (29 miles) and The Queens School (26 miles) are popular independent schools in Chester, and The Grange School in Hartford is 21 miles away.

Square Footage: 6,096 sq ft


Acreage: 3.5 Acres