A unique opportunity to acquire a splendid individual Dutch Barn converted at great expense by the current owner into a stunning contemporary style detached family residence appointed to a very high standard throughout, and occupying a spectacular rural location with breath-taking panoramic views of surrounding farmland and Cannock Chase beyond. Set in a plot of approximately 0.31 of an acre, the internal accommodation extends to 2911 sq ft and briefly comprises 19' reception hall with vaulted ceiling and gallery above, splendid living room, dining room, family room, quality 'Rational' fitted 36' breakfast/kitchen, study, guest cloakroom. On the first floor there are four exceptional double bedrooms all served by contemporary styled and fitted en-suites. The property is approached via twin 5 bar gates opening onto an extensive gravelled courtyard with excellent parking. There is a private flagged terrace leading to raised lawned gardens with exceptional views.
Upper Longdon is an exclusive and respected rural hamlet of similar individual luxury homes, located some 5 miles from Lichfield's cathedral city centre, lying on the edge of Cannock Chase enjoying the unspoilt beauty of this established Forestry commission land. The neighbouring village of Longdon offers St. James Church of England primary school, the private Cathedral prep school, local Post Office/shop and 3 renown gastro pub/restaurants. There is commuter access via A5, A38 and M6 Toll road linking all Midland commercial centres. Inter city rail services are available from Lichfield to Birmingham New St and London Euston.
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| Reception Hall | 19' x 10'9\" (5.8m x 3.28m). Ceramic tiled flooring, Oak stair case leading to gallery landing overlooking reception hall, two Velux style skylights, radiator, alarm control panel, panelled Oak entrance door and access to:
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| Guest Cloakroom | Contemporary style white suite comprising a vanity unit with enamel wash basin, WC with concealed cistern, ceramic tiled splashbacks, ceramic tiled flooring and vertical chromium radiator towel rail.
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| Sitting Room | 20' x 16'4\" (6.1m x 4.98m). The focal point of room is provided by a plasma style recessed living flame fire with remote control unit, recessed flat screen TV over, two radiators, recess ceiling lighting, double Spanish Oak doors opening onto the reception hall, full height glazing incorporating double French windows to front taking advantage of the rural aspects and further double Spanish Oak doors opening onto:
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| Dining Room | 16'3\" x 15'6\" (4.95m x 4.72m). Two double panel radiators, full height double glazed French windows, recessed ceiling lighting and door to reception hall.
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| Family Room/Study | 14' x 9'10\" (4.27m x 3m). Currently used as an office with laminate flooring, recess ceiling lighting, two radiators and double French windows to side. Alternatively, this versatile room could be used as a ground floor 5th bedroom to suite the individual purchasers requirements.
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| Breakfast Kitchen/Family Room | 36' x 16' (10.97m x 4.88m). Focal point of the home, furnished by Rationale of Germany offering an extensive range of fitted base and eye level units with Corian working surfaces and pre-formed island breakfast unit together with Kuppers Basch integrated appliances including a four ring induction hob, stainless steel digital illuminated chimney hood, matching integrated twin stainless steel fan ovens both with integral grills and flanked by matching combination microwave oven and matching digital steam oven. The island unit has a vitreous enamel set sink unit and stand pipe mono tap. On the flanking wall there is an extensive range of units with stainless steel sink unit and a water station with filtered water tap and instant boiling water tap, double door integrated fridge/ freezer, a full range of twenty five base and eye level units, an eye level integrated dishwasher and twin gliding carousel larder units.
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| Family Room | The room is accessed via double doors from the reception hall and has a ceramic flagged floor and the family area has a matt black cast iron log burning stove, recess lighting, two radiators, ceramic tiled floor and French windows at ether end of the room.
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| Utility Room | Ceramic tiled floor and control for media system which services the reception rooms and bedrooms.
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| FIRST FLOOR |
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| Gallery Landing | Approached via solid wood staircase with matching timber balustrade, double panel radiator, recess lighting, glazed roof lights and doors to:
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| Laundry Room | 6' x 3'4\" (1.83m x 1.02m). Plumbing for washing machine, double cupboard and ceramic tiled floor,
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| Bedroom One | 19'9\" x 16'4\" (6.02m x 4.98m). Window to front overlooking rural aspect, double panel radiator and doors to:
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| Walk-in Wardrobe | 9'6\" x 9'8\" (2.9m x 2.95m).
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| En-suite | 9'6\" x 9'8\" (2.9m x 2.95m). Contemporary white suite comprising bath with ceramic tiled surround, separate shower with frameless glazed enclosure, hand wash bowl with vanity unit beneath, WC with concealed system, coordinated tiling to full height and ceramic tiled flooring, two useful eaves storage cupboards, window to side and roof lights.
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| Bedroom Two | 14' x 10'3\" (4.27m x 3.12m). Radiator and window to rear.
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| En-suite | White contemporary style suite comprising panelled bath, wash hand bowl and WC, full width cupboard, chromium plated radiator and heated towel rail, full ceramic wall tiling and tiled flooring.
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| Bedroom Three | 13'4\" x 12'10\" (4.06m x 3.91m). Radiator, windows to side and rear and door to:
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| En-suite | Contemporary style white suite with frameless glazed shower enclosure , WC, wash hand bowl with cupboards beneath, ceramic floor and wall tiling and vertical radiator and heated towel rail.
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| Bedroom Four | 16'2\" x 9'6\" (4.93m x 2.9m). Windows to side and rear, Velux roof light, radiator, eaves storage cupboards, recess lighting and door to:
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| En-suite | White suite comprising WC, hand bowl with full width range of fitted cupboards and drawers, glazed frameless shower enclosure, full height tiling and vertical radiator/bleak towel rail.
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| OUTSIDE | Approach to property is through wide double five bar gate entrance leading to gravelled courtyard style frontage with countryside views to front, to side there is an area of patio and at the rear of the house is a further flagged terrace to the full width of the property with retaining wall and further access to a raised shaped lawned garden.
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| Garage | 23'6\" x 9'6\" (7.16m x 2.9m). Currently roofless with principally brick construction.
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