Description
Offered for sale with No upward chain, nestled in a popular village location, is this character property offering heritage features with the benefit of extensive refurbishment in recent years. Formerly the school teacher's house for the original village school dating from 1839. A three bedroomed attractive character home having spacious accommodation throughout. Internally comprising double aspect lounge with open fireplace, kitchen/diner and to the first floor there are three good sized bedrooms and family bathroom with shower. The property benefits from double glazing throughout and to the outside are front and rear gardens, block paved driveway leading to an integral garage. There is ample opportunity to modify or extend (subject to the usual permissions).
Location - Norton-juxta-Twycross is a secluded and desirable hamlet in Warwickshire, close the four counties border and located off the main A444 trunk road. Schools House, is set back from the main roads but offering quick access to trunk routes and the motorway network, easy links with the local cities of Birmingham, Derby, Leicester and Coventry. Great access to rail and road links to nearby towns and cities including Nuneaton, Hinckley, Tamworth and Birmingham International and East Midlands airports.
Accommodation Details - Ground Floor - Hardwood front door with canopy over leads to: entrance hall with stairway leading to the first floor, under stairs storage cupboard, polished wood flooring, inset ceiling lighting, doors leading off to: Lounge having double glazed bay window to the front elevation and double glazed window to the side elevation, attractive open fireplace with brick faced surround, tiled hearth, polished wood flooring, wall lights and two double radiators. The kitchen/diner comprises a range of eye level and base units, hardwood preparation surfaces, complementary tiling, ceramic hob with oven below, extractor hood above, Belfast sink unit with mixer tap over, integrated fridge freezer, inset ceiling lighting, double glazed window to the rear elevation and door to the garden.
First Floor - A hand-built oak staircase with natural light sun-tube overhead and storage below leads to first floor landing with sky light window, inset ceiling lighting and doors leading off to: main bedroom one with fitted wardrobes, double glazed window to the front elevation, inset ceiling lighting and radiator. Bedroom two has a double window to the front elevation, a range of built in cupboards and radiator. Finally there is a single bedroom three and family bathroom comprising a tiled panel enclosed bath with complimentary wall tiling, low flush WC, pedestal wash hand basin, twin tiled shower cubicle with shower screen, inset ceiling lighting, tiled flooring and radiator. Finally a useful boarded loft storage space with ladders, power socket and lighting
Outside - The property enjoys front and rear gardens, to the front of the property is a block paved driveway with wall enclosure providing parking and leading to the integral garage. The garage has double opening doors, power and light supply, courtesy door the hallway and a utility area with space and plumbing for a washing machine, a butler sink, and an oil-fired central heating boiler.. An unexpectedly large enclosed rear garden extending beyond the width of the property and divided into a spacious patio and a vegetable garden The walled rear garden is private and has a large tiled patio area enclosed by the summerhouse, and a vegetable garden with raised planters, a greenhouse and stone chipping paths. A newly installed outbuilding/summerhouse is a useful addition and there is private pedestrian right of access to the rear garden via a side gate, for School House only.
Viewing Arrangements - Strictly by prior appointment via the agents Howkins and Harrison Tel:01827-718021 Option 1
Local Authority - Hinckley and Bosworth Council - Tel:01455-238141
Council Tax - Band - C
Fixtures And Fittings - Only those items in the nature of fixtures and fittings mentioned in these particulars are included in the sale. Other items are specifically excluded. None of the appliances have been tested by the agents and they are not certified or warranted in any way.
Services - None of the services have been tested and purchasers should note that it is their specific responsibility to make their own enquiries of the appropriate authorities as to the location, adequacy and availability of mains water, electricity, gas and drainage services. The village is connected to the fibre broad band network for reliable home working or entertainment streaming
Floorplan - Howkins & Harrison prepare these plans for reference only. They are not to scale.
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Important Information - Every care has been taken with the preparation of these Sales Particulars, but complete accuracy cannot be guaranteed. In all cases, buyers should verify matters for themselves. Where property alterations have been undertaken buyers should check that relevant permissions have been obtained. If there is any point, which is of particular importance let us know and we will verify it for you. These Particulars do not constitute a contract or part of a contract. All measurements are approximate. The Fixtures, Fittings, Services & Appliances have not been tested and therefore no guarantee can be given that they are in working order. Photographs are provided for general information and it cannot be inferred that any item shown is included in the sale. Plans are provided for general guidance and are not to scale.
