Property description
A historic and impressive seven bedroom detached residence situated in a prominent position in Puddington, with its own private grounds of approximately 2.5 acres. Grade II listed for its unique architectural and historic importance. Reports indicate that this residence dates from the mid/late 16th century and was originally a farmhouse to the nearby Puddington Hall Estate. Having being sold from the estate 'The White House' has stood proud as its own private dwelling with the current family having resided here since the 1980's. Constructed of a mixture of brick and stone with part white painted rendered elevations hung with wisteria, under a slate roof. Sympathetically improved by the current owners this home offers a wealth of charming character features including exposed ceiling and wall timbers, period windows and doors and numerous fireplaces throughout this impressive home. Arranged over three levels, this spacious and versatile family home briefly comprises a dining room with wide inglenook fireplace, sitting room with wood burner, drawing room with open fire, conservatory, study and cloakroom. A large L-shaped kitchen/breakfast room is at the heart of this home, well fitted with Oak units, Belfast sink, ample space for table and chairs and a larder cupboard off. Arranged over two levels you have seven bedrooms, four bath/shower rooms and a sitting room/study. The bedrooms have all been positioned to fully appreciate the sensational views over the gardens and village. The White House occupies a sought-after location and the grounds it offers adds a wealth of culture and historic importance to the local community. The extensive private grounds have been beautifully tendered and offer timber entrance gate to a flagged and cobbled parking area and numerous brick built outbuildings comprising a triple car port, storage area, wine store and rear oil tank store for the oil fired heating system. To the front of the property is a flagged terrace, mature borders, pond and wide lawn. The pasture is split into two paddocks, one with pond, weeping willow and two field shelters. The aforementioned grounds also boast an orchard, vegetable garden, and an all-weather tennis court. A home of this historic importance and in this beautiful setting must be viewed in order to be appreciated in full. There is planning permission granted to develop the existing barn and outbuilding into a single separate dwelling. Plans available upon request 0151 342 0999.
Property Features :
- Historic and Impressive Seven Bedroom Detached Residence Set Over Three Floors
- Set in Beautiful Private Grounds of Approximately 2.5 Acres with Southerly Aspect
- Grade II Listed Property Set in a Prominent Positon in the Heart of Puddington
- Sympathetically Improved Whilst Still Retaining a Wealth of Character Features
- Sitting Room, Conservatory, Study, Drawing Room, Dining Room and Cloakroom