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Bill Tandy and Company are delighted to offer for sale this
delightful traditional detached lodge located on the quiet country
lane of Horsey Lane in this superb rural setting with countryside
views. Horsey Lane Lodge was the main lodge to Beaudesert and has
undergone substantial improvement and changes over recent years by
the present owners, whilst offering a generous sized plot with well
cared for gardens with views beyond. The property itself, which
needs to be viewed to be fully appreciated comprises updated
breakfast kitchen, dining room, sitting room, snug with spiral
staircase to first floor and the main bedroom and a shower room on
the ground floor. On the first floor are a further two bedrooms and
bathroom. Outside the property enjoys an abundance of parking
leading to a detached garage and superb gardens to front, side and
rear with gates to rear leading to useful parking or hardstanding
for caravan or trailer. Internal viewings are strongly recommended
to take full advantage of this rare property coming to the
market.
GABLE END PORCH
this useful storm porch has a wood pillared gable entrance with
leaded windows to each side, flagstone floor and a front entrance
door opening to:
TASTEFULLY UPDATED BREAKFAST KITCHEN
4.99m x 3.09m (16‘ 4"e; x 10‘ 2"e;) having tiled
floor, radiator, feature beamed ceiling, square bow window with
tiled sill to front and store cupboard, cream Shaker style base
cupboards and drawers with granite preparation work tops above,
tiling surround, wall mounted storage cupboards with glazed display
cabinet, inset stainless steel one and a half bowl sink, superb
pelmet providing a wine rack, space for Rangemaster range type
cooker with extractor fan above, integrated appliances include
fridge, freezer, washing machine and dishwasher. Double doors open
to:
DINING ROOM
3.82m x 3.64m (12‘ 6"e; x 11‘ 11"e;) could also be
used as an additional sitting room if required and has double
glazed French doors to rear, windows to rear and side, radiator and
wooden floor.
SITTING ROOM
5.27m x 3.20m (17‘ 3"e; x 10‘ 6"e;) having windows
to both sides, French doors to side, radiators and the feature and
focal point is the stunning fireplace with natural stone surround
and mantel above, brick inset and cast-iron gas burner.
SNUG
5.31m x 3.21m (17‘ 5"e; x 10‘ 6"e;) this centrally
positioned sitting room was previously a bedroom and has a spiral
staircase to the first floor, door to garden, leaded light windows
to both sides and radiators. This room certainly provides
versatility in its usage and gives access to:
INNER HALLWAY
gives access to:
BEDROOM ONE
5.62m max x 4.44m max (18‘ 5"e; max x 14‘ 7"e; max)
having an abundance of fitted bedroom furniture comprising dressing
table, chests of drawers, bedside cabinets and a range of
wardrobes. There are leaded light windows to front and rear and
radiator.
GROUND FLOOR SHOWER ROOM
1.96m x 1.89m (6‘ 5"e; x 6‘ 2"e;) this superbly
updated and contemporary shower room has leaded light window to
rear, radiator and suite comprising vanity unit with inset wash
hand basin and wood panelled surround, low flush W.C. and shower
cubicle with aqua-boarding, twin headed shower appliance and
dividing glass screen.
FIRST FLOOR LANDING SPACE
approached via the spiral staircase from the sitting room and
giving access to:
BEDROOM THREESITTING ROOM
6.52m x 3.77m into reduced ceiling height (21‘ 5"e; x 12‘
4"e; into reduced ceiling height) this first floor bedroom
is currently used as a sitting room taking advantage of the superb
views to the rear and having double glazed window to rear, skylight
window to side, exposed wooden floor, useful eaves storage and
leads to:
LANDING
having exposed wooden floor, skylight window to side and doors
to:
BEDROOM TWO
4.00m into reduced ceiling height x 2.98m (13‘ 1"e; into
reduced ceiling height x 9‘ 9"e;) having skylight window to
side, radiator, built-in airing cupboard and double doors open to
STORE 3.88m x 1.78m (12‘ 9"e; x 5‘ 10"e;) being a
superb storage loft room.
BATHROOM
having skylight window to side, exposed wooden floor and suite
comprising pedestal wash hand basin with tiled surround, low flush
W.C. and bath.
OUTSIDE
To the front of the property is a parking area leading to the
detached garage. To the rear of the property is a stunning garden
which has been superbly maintained and well cared for by the
present owners and has lovely countryside views to both side and
rear. The garden itself combines a mixture of superb entertaining
spaces with patios, generous sized lawned areas and well kept and
substantially well stocked flower beds and shrub borders are a
welcome addition to this beautifully presented garden. There is
also a brook, storage sheds and an open brick built garden room
with seating and a tiled roof. To the rear there is also a
gravelled parking area with its own gated access from the side
entrance driveway and is ideal for additional parking or caravan or
trailer storage.
DETACHED GARAGE
(not measured) approached via an up and over entrance door.
LOCATION
Horsey Lane is quiet country lane connecting Upper Longdon,
Gentleshaw and Longdon. The property is located on the edge of
Upper Longdon, a prestigious rural hamlet of luxury individual
homes, and is a short distance away from the cathedral city of
Lichfield with its broad choice of shopping and leisure facilities.
Horsey Lodge is located on the edge of Cannock Chase and the
Beaudesert estate offering superb views to the rear and side.
Village facilities including pubs can be found locally in both
Upper Longdon and Longdon. The location is ideal for commuters with
nearby access to cross city and Inter-city rail travel with access
to Birmingham New Street, London Euston and airports including
Birmingham International and East Midlands.
COUNCIL TAX
Band E.
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