Property description
Located in the sought after and popular village of Swayfield is this superb stone built detached home that was the local village school until the early 80s when the current owners developed it to a two storey family home. The spacious accommodation at 'Old School' comprises of Entrance Hall, Cloakroom/Utility, 30 foot Living Room with multi fuel stove, Office, Dining Room, Inner Hallway, Kitchen, FOUR Bedrooms with an En-suite Bathroom to the Master and a Shower Room. There is also, lovingly known as the 'Riot Room' a large family play space where the owners 3 boys spent hours at play. Outside there is a driveway and double detached garage, attached to this and above is an opportunity to add an annexe or office/working space with its own Kitchen and Bathroom. To the rear and side there is open views of countryside and the village church.
ENTRANCE HALL
With glazed entrance door, bench seating area and coat pegs, built-in cupboard housing shelf storage and modern consumer unit. Door to:
UTILITY / CLOAKROOM - 7' 7'' x 4' 9'' (2.31m x 1.45m)
With obscure double glazed window to the front aspect, single radiator, white low level w.c., work surface with inset circular sink with tap over, base level storage cupboards, space and plumbing for washing machine.
LIVING ROOM - 29' 11'' x 17' 6'' (9.11m x 5.33m)
With double glazed bow window to the side aspect, two double glazed windows to the front aspect and a pair of double glazed French doors to the garden, original parquet flooring, recessed spotlighting, exposed ceiling beams, delph rail, multi fuel stove heating the hot water cylinder and water supplied to the radiators inset to an exposed brick fireplace, stairs rising to the first floor landing and timber door giving access into an under stairs storage cupboard with back-up heating system, shelving for storage and light.
OFFICE - 7' 4'' x 6' 8'' (2.23m x 2.03m)
With double glazed window to the rear aspect, single radiator and a built-in desk with drawer storage.
INNER HALLWAY
With half double glazed door to the rear, flagstone flooring and double doors giving access into a cloaks cupboard with shelving and coat pegs.
DINING ROOM - 14' 10'' x 9' 5'' (4.52m x 2.87m)
With double glazed window to the front and side aspect, double radiator.
KITCHEN - 10' 2'' x 7' 8'' (3.10m x 2.34m)
With double glazed window to the rear aspect, work surface with inset one and a half bowl stainless steel sink and drainer with mixer tap over, eye and base level units including glass fronted display cabinets with lighting, built-in dishwasher, fridge freezer and extractor hood above the electric cooker space.
FIRST FLOOR LANDING
With loft hatch access to a boarded loft space, Velux double glazed window to the front aspect, double doors giving access into an airing cupboard housing over sized hot water tank and cold water header tank.
MASTER BEDROOM - 14' 9'' x 13' 3'' (4.49m x 4.04m)
With double glazed window to the side aspect, Velux double glazed window to the rear aspect, double radiator, an extensive range of built-in wardrobes with further storage space at the back into the eaves.
EN SUITE BATHROOM
With Velux double glazed window to the rear aspect, heated towel radiator and a 4-piece suite comprising low level w.c., bidet, wash handbasin and panelled bath with power shower over.
BEDROOM TWO - 9' 7'' x 7' 8'' (2.92m x 2.34m)
With Velux double glazed windows to the rear aspect, wall mounted storage heater and built-in wardrobe.
BEDROOM THREE - 9' 7'' x 7' 8'' (2.92m x 2.34m)
With Velux double glazed windows to the rear aspect, wall mounted storage heater and built-in wardrobe.
BEDROOM FOUR - 9' 7'' x 7' 8'' (2.92m x 2.34m)
With Velux double glazed windows to the rear aspect, wall mounted storage heater and built-in wardrobe.
'RIOT ROOM' - 23' 9'' x 7' 7'' (7.23m x 2.31m)
An extension of the landing and running outside bedrooms 2, 3 and 4, previously used as a play area. With 2 double glazed windows to the front aspect.
SHOWER ROOM - 9' 6'' x 5' 9'' (2.89m x 1.75m)
With Velux double glazed window to the rear aspect, double radiator and a 3-piece suite comprising low level w.c. with concealed cistern and storage, wash handbasin and fully tiled shower cubicle with bi-folding glazed shower screen and power shower within.
OUTSIDE
To the front there is a block paved driveway giving access on to a gate leading to a further block paved driveway providing parking for 3-4 vehicles. A wrought iron gate to the side leads on to the south facing rear garden which is predominantly laid to low maintenance gravel and block paving. Attached to the rear of the property is a WORKSHOP. There is a feature pond, small vegetable plot and timber SHED with built-in seating area. The side garden is mainly laid to lawn with a coal bunker and hedging and further lawned gardens as you walk through to the front. A block paved pathway leads round the full perimeter.
DETACHED GARAGE - 17' 9'' x 17' 10'' (5.41m x 5.43m)
With electrically operated up-and-over roller door, power and light. A side door gives access into a WORKSHOP/ANNEXE opportunity.
Workshop /Annexe Opportunity
As you enter this, stairs rise to the first floor and there is a room on the back of this. On the top floor the potential living space measure 17'9\" x 12'9\" and has double glazed sliding patio doors to the side aspect offering countryside views. There is a potential shower room off measuring 7'10\" x 6'1\" yet to be fitted out.
This area needs fitting out and would make an ideal business from home area or teenager/granny annexe.
Workshop
With door from the courtyard, work bench space, power and light.
COUNCIL TAX
The property is in Council Tax Band E.Yearly figures - 2014/2015 - £1,719.23
AGENT'S NOTE
Please note these are draft particulars awaiting final approval from the vendor, therefore the contents within may be subject to change and must not be relied upon as an entirely accurate description of the property.
Property Features :
- Stone Built Former School
- FOUR Bedrooms
- 30 foot Living Room
- Dining Room & Office
- Utility/WC & Kitchen