Property description
SUMMARY A unique New England Style property on a sizeable plot in a highly sought after location of Ashley Heath. Built in 2009 by the current owners to a level of specification rarely seen in new homes of even the highest quality. This magnificent detached house was designed with careful thought to detail from the most modern technology available and inspired by the owners love of American and Canadian Architecture. The property offers a refreshingly open plan layout through a generous entrance hall into spacious receptions, capitalising on natural light with eye catching angles to walls and heights to ceilings, including a wonderful Cathedral Style Ceiling in the Sitting Room and American Tray ceiling in the Master Bedroom. All bedrooms are doubles and benefit from lavishly appointed en-suite shower and bathrooms.The spacious Kitchen is luxuriously appointed with integrated appliances and solid wood furniture with a Centre Island all finished in granite worktop surfaces and there is a separate Utility. In addition to the impressive interior, the exterior offers fabulous kerb appeal to the front given the property's attractive façade and secure electric gates to parking and the double garage. The rear garden lives up to the main accommodation's specification with spectacularly landscaped gardens and decking with well planned integrated outside lighting. In summary, the real appreciation of this home comes from the attention to detail and owners' dedication to ensuring the highest of quality for the most modern day living.
ACCOMMODATION The technology and quality of the materials used in this home speak volumes with full house ventilation, integrated lighting technology both to the interior and exterior from a central operating system, internal audio sound system, imported 'Anderson' double glazed dual opening system windows, security cameras, security entry phone system, gas fired central heating combined with under floor heating to kitchen, dining room and living room, Canadian slate roof, sun reflective glazing to the rear, remotely operated velux windows and blinds, electric garage doors, and an installed water softener.
The accommodation on the ground floor is an open plan design and combines Trevatine marble and solid wood floors. The impressive Entrance/Dining Hall offers a splendid rising staircase to the first floor, adorned with solid oak rail balustrades and hand made ornate iron, stylishly giving way to the vaulted ceiling landing. The luxuriously appointed Kitchen is fitted throughout with solid oak units and granite worktops with a Centre Island and a wine cooler. There is a 'Rangemaster' cooker with double oven and extractor canopy over, 'Neff' microwave oven and plate warmer, 'Neff' dishwasher and space for an American style fridge freezer. From the kitchen access is given to a decent sized Utility Room which in turn offers internal access to the garage. The Sitting Room at the rear opens onto the garden and decking and is an architectural delight with a magnificent Cathedral Style ceiling, floor to ceiling self cleaning glass and a large solid fuel wood burner. An additional reception offers the perfect 'Snug' and gives aspect to the front with a 'mock' electric wood burner. The fourth bedroom/study acts as a perfect Guest Room with the ground floor en-suite and a large separate Wet Room with adjacent storage cupboards. On the first floor there are three generous sized bedrooms and bathroom en-suites with free standing oval cast stone baths and for the master bedroom 'his and her' wash hand basins and solid dark American hardwood floor in the master bedroom. The design of the house on the first floor has made good use of space and offers several built in cupboards and wardobes with further access in places to additional eaves storage.
EXTERNALLY The property to the front has a secure perimeter with bespoke designed electric gates and door security entry system. There is ample off road parking via a block paved parking area and access is given to the double garage with the benefit of a remotely operated up and over door.
The rear garden is of a south westerly aspect and is complemented by a large expanse of raised decking overlooking a level lawn and mature wooded backdrop adorned with a comprehensive external lighting system. The garden has a raised spa 'swim pool' and hot tub with separate heating supply, a 'Caribbean Style' wooden gazebo, pavilion style summerhouse with power and lighting and well stocked shrub and flower borders beneath panelled fencing around the boundaries.