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Drawing through the gates at the end of the long, private drive, catch a glimpse of the lake as you pass. Parking is plentiful in front of the double garage. Make your way toward the front door and pause to breathe in the fresh air and hear the birds. Relax; you're home.
A warm welcome
With mature gardens surrounding Whiteoaks, verdant views abound in every room.
Stepping through the front door, pass through the porch into the generous hallway where solid wood flooring extends underfoot. Stow your coat and shoes in the handy storage cupboard then make your way into the kitchen.
Two double-glazed bay windows provide views to the front of the home. Light coloured tiles to the floor and cream fronts to the country-style cabinets create a bright feel. An integrated oven and hob are in place with space for an under-counter dishwasher and free standing fridge-freezer.
Through the kitchen find a delightful, double aspect breakfast nook ' the perfect place for morning coffee or an evening drink while chatting with the chef.
From here, reach a useful utility space. An external door to the home leads out from this room into the garden. Equipped with sink and space for a washer and dryer, this is the perfect place for kicking off your boots and drying dirty paws after a relaxing weekend walk.
Moving from the kitchen into the carpeted dining room, a table for eight sits comfortably with space to expand. An open fireplace offers the jovial warmth and crackle of a fire as you dine.
Cosy and comfortable
Continue from the dining room to the cosy sitting room which offers an immersive view of the garden through patio doors. Throw them open in the summertime and listen to the birds or curl up with a mug of cocoa in the winter and watch the snow gently fall.
A neat home office and can be found off the sitting room including inbuilt shelving and offering garden views.
Moving to the rear of the property, step into the elegant, light filled living room. With large windows to two walls and glazed double doors to a third, views to the garden are available from every angle. This spacious room with elegant parquet flooring benefits from sunshine in the morning and afternoon. As the seasons change, an open fire provides a warming focal point.
Soak and sleep
Returning toward the entrance hall, find the first of three ground floor double bedrooms. Notice a charming, recessed bookshelf set into in the wall as you reach for the door of the first.
Wake up in this room and draw the curtains back to be greeted with uninterrupted views of the lake through patio doors. Slide the doors open and listen to the birds as you prepare to begin the day. Refresh in the ensuite complete with shower, WC and wash basin. Fitted wardrobes offer ample storage.
Returning toward the entrance hall, passing the staircase and turning right, find three further rooms beginning with the light and modern family bathroom. Two neat windows create a lovely feature here. Tiles to the walls and floor are in neutral tones. The room provides comfort in a bath with shower over, WC, wash basin and heated towel radiator.
Opposite the bathroom is a light double room with fitted wardrobes. Gaze from the window to trees across the lawn which provide an ever-changing view.
A final door leads into another, generous double room with views to the front of the home. Decorated in light tones, this is a relaxed space that would offer guests all the comforts of home. A modern ensuite with decorative tiles underfoot provides a restful space. Convenient, inbuilt shelving, shower, WC and wash basin complete the room.
Rest and relax
Making your way back to the hallway, ascend the carpeted staircase to the master suite. As you reach the landing a large Velux window frames a stunning view of mature trees. Continue into the bright and airy master bedroom where a gable end window offers views out to the lake and a large Velux issues gentle light. Fitted storage helps maintain the serenity of this room by providing plenty of space for clothing to be tucked away. An ensuite shower room with wash basin and WC, lit by a large Velux, offers convenience and comfort.
Access to an airing cupboard leading to the loft space is also found on this floor.
Step outside
Outside the home, a double garage offers generous storage opportunities. Recently fitted with an electric vehicle charging point there is also a handy WC installed on the ground floor. A staircase leads up to a floor above which is lit through Velux windows. Having previously been a home office, this has the potential to be reinstated.
Planning permission has previously been granted to convert this space into a one-bedroom flat.
Garden glory
Set within 3 acres of landscaped gardens, Whiteoaks is truly a rural retreat. Patios and paths hug the home, offering opportunities for alfresco dining surrounded by nature.
The gardens are home to a well-established, ornamental lake stocked with koi carp. In the summer, children can float a small boat across to the island for fun and adventure or just sit by the side, listening to the waterfall and watching the fish.
Further into the garden, cross the bridge over the stream then wander through trees and find the gate to the orchard. Filled with mature planting, the garden is a haven for birds and wildlife.
A secure shed provides storage for gardening tools. Space abounds for a greenhouse, kitchen garden, vegetable or fruit plots.
Owner's quote ' The location of the house is idyllic; so quiet and peaceful. It's also easy to get to the shops.
Rural retreat
Wrapped in expansive gardens, Whiteoaks offers peace and tranquillity with all the convenience a commuter might require. By road, Whiteoaks is close to Northwich and situated just 10 miles from either the M6 or M56. Major rail links run from Hartford to Liverpool and London or from Cuddington to Chester and Manchester. Liverpool and Manchester Airports are both within 30 miles.
The location of Whiteoaks is superb for active families with Whitegate Way accessible from the end of the drive. Bridleways give ample opportunities for walking and cycling nearby. There are water sports at Winsford Flash, a tennis club in Hartford, a number of local golf courses and riding stables within a short distance. Delamere Forest is only 20 minutes' drive from home.
The Grange School offers independent schooling just 4 miles away in Hartford and excellent state schools are also within easy reach.
Winsford is 3 miles away and offers plenty of amenities including supermarkets. For a wider choice of shops and eateries, Northwich is 15 minutes by car.
If you don't fancy driving, The Station House Caf© for coffee and lunch is a leisurely 10-minute stroll from home. For more hearty fare, The Plough Inn is also an easy, 10-minute walk.
Surrounded by nature but with modern convenience still within easy reach, the idyllic setting of Whiteoaks offers the perfect place for enriching and restorative family living.
'' Whilst every effort has been taken to ensure the accuracy of the fixtures and fittings mentioned throughout, items included in sale are to be discussed at the time of offering '' Back to listing
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Description
Leaving the hustle and bustle behind, wend your way through beautiful Cheshire countryside to the rural idyll of Whiteoaks.Drawing through the gates at the end of the long, private drive, catch a glimpse of the lake as you pass. Parking is plentiful in front of the double garage. Make your way toward the front door and pause to breathe in the fresh air and hear the birds. Relax; you're home.
A warm welcome
With mature gardens surrounding Whiteoaks, verdant views abound in every room.
Stepping through the front door, pass through the porch into the generous hallway where solid wood flooring extends underfoot. Stow your coat and shoes in the handy storage cupboard then make your way into the kitchen.
Two double-glazed bay windows provide views to the front of the home. Light coloured tiles to the floor and cream fronts to the country-style cabinets create a bright feel. An integrated oven and hob are in place with space for an under-counter dishwasher and free standing fridge-freezer.
Through the kitchen find a delightful, double aspect breakfast nook ' the perfect place for morning coffee or an evening drink while chatting with the chef.
From here, reach a useful utility space. An external door to the home leads out from this room into the garden. Equipped with sink and space for a washer and dryer, this is the perfect place for kicking off your boots and drying dirty paws after a relaxing weekend walk.
Moving from the kitchen into the carpeted dining room, a table for eight sits comfortably with space to expand. An open fireplace offers the jovial warmth and crackle of a fire as you dine.
Cosy and comfortable
Continue from the dining room to the cosy sitting room which offers an immersive view of the garden through patio doors. Throw them open in the summertime and listen to the birds or curl up with a mug of cocoa in the winter and watch the snow gently fall.
A neat home office and can be found off the sitting room including inbuilt shelving and offering garden views.
Moving to the rear of the property, step into the elegant, light filled living room. With large windows to two walls and glazed double doors to a third, views to the garden are available from every angle. This spacious room with elegant parquet flooring benefits from sunshine in the morning and afternoon. As the seasons change, an open fire provides a warming focal point.
Soak and sleep
Returning toward the entrance hall, find the first of three ground floor double bedrooms. Notice a charming, recessed bookshelf set into in the wall as you reach for the door of the first.
Wake up in this room and draw the curtains back to be greeted with uninterrupted views of the lake through patio doors. Slide the doors open and listen to the birds as you prepare to begin the day. Refresh in the ensuite complete with shower, WC and wash basin. Fitted wardrobes offer ample storage.
Returning toward the entrance hall, passing the staircase and turning right, find three further rooms beginning with the light and modern family bathroom. Two neat windows create a lovely feature here. Tiles to the walls and floor are in neutral tones. The room provides comfort in a bath with shower over, WC, wash basin and heated towel radiator.
Opposite the bathroom is a light double room with fitted wardrobes. Gaze from the window to trees across the lawn which provide an ever-changing view.
A final door leads into another, generous double room with views to the front of the home. Decorated in light tones, this is a relaxed space that would offer guests all the comforts of home. A modern ensuite with decorative tiles underfoot provides a restful space. Convenient, inbuilt shelving, shower, WC and wash basin complete the room.
Rest and relax
Making your way back to the hallway, ascend the carpeted staircase to the master suite. As you reach the landing a large Velux window frames a stunning view of mature trees. Continue into the bright and airy master bedroom where a gable end window offers views out to the lake and a large Velux issues gentle light. Fitted storage helps maintain the serenity of this room by providing plenty of space for clothing to be tucked away. An ensuite shower room with wash basin and WC, lit by a large Velux, offers convenience and comfort.
Access to an airing cupboard leading to the loft space is also found on this floor.
Step outside
Outside the home, a double garage offers generous storage opportunities. Recently fitted with an electric vehicle charging point there is also a handy WC installed on the ground floor. A staircase leads up to a floor above which is lit through Velux windows. Having previously been a home office, this has the potential to be reinstated.
Planning permission has previously been granted to convert this space into a one-bedroom flat.
Garden glory
Set within 3 acres of landscaped gardens, Whiteoaks is truly a rural retreat. Patios and paths hug the home, offering opportunities for alfresco dining surrounded by nature.
The gardens are home to a well-established, ornamental lake stocked with koi carp. In the summer, children can float a small boat across to the island for fun and adventure or just sit by the side, listening to the waterfall and watching the fish.
Further into the garden, cross the bridge over the stream then wander through trees and find the gate to the orchard. Filled with mature planting, the garden is a haven for birds and wildlife.
A secure shed provides storage for gardening tools. Space abounds for a greenhouse, kitchen garden, vegetable or fruit plots.
Owner's quote ' The location of the house is idyllic; so quiet and peaceful. It's also easy to get to the shops.
Rural retreat
Wrapped in expansive gardens, Whiteoaks offers peace and tranquillity with all the convenience a commuter might require. By road, Whiteoaks is close to Northwich and situated just 10 miles from either the M6 or M56. Major rail links run from Hartford to Liverpool and London or from Cuddington to Chester and Manchester. Liverpool and Manchester Airports are both within 30 miles.
The location of Whiteoaks is superb for active families with Whitegate Way accessible from the end of the drive. Bridleways give ample opportunities for walking and cycling nearby. There are water sports at Winsford Flash, a tennis club in Hartford, a number of local golf courses and riding stables within a short distance. Delamere Forest is only 20 minutes' drive from home.
The Grange School offers independent schooling just 4 miles away in Hartford and excellent state schools are also within easy reach.
Winsford is 3 miles away and offers plenty of amenities including supermarkets. For a wider choice of shops and eateries, Northwich is 15 minutes by car.
If you don't fancy driving, The Station House Caf© for coffee and lunch is a leisurely 10-minute stroll from home. For more hearty fare, The Plough Inn is also an easy, 10-minute walk.
Surrounded by nature but with modern convenience still within easy reach, the idyllic setting of Whiteoaks offers the perfect place for enriching and restorative family living.
'' Whilst every effort has been taken to ensure the accuracy of the fixtures and fittings mentioned throughout, items included in sale are to be discussed at the time of offering '' Back to listing
