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Situated within the small village of Slindon just minutes away from Eccleshall and sitting in a plot of 4.7 acres, this stunning 19th Century barn conversion has been thoughfully converted into the 'lifestyle' family home it is today. Designed and converted to offer bright and spacious accommodation whilst retaining many of the characterful features that you would expect, this stunning family home is the perfect place for modern day living and entertaining alike. The accommodation is set over two floors with features such as vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, wood burning stoves and oak flooring used throughout. The grand entrance hallway sets the scene immediately providing access to all rooms of the house and featuring a grand staircase with galleried landing above. The ground floor hosts four reception rooms including formal dining room, drawing room and sitting room to one side of the hallway with beautifully hand crafted kitchen finished with granite work tops and integrated appliances and family room to the other. The ground floor is completed with a study, gym, utility room and large double garage having been made into an additional usable living space. The first floor is comprising of a large master suite with bedroom, dressing room and en-suite along with a guest room with en-suite at the opposite end of the barn with three further bedrooms and a beautifully appointed family bathroom between. The gardens have been wonderfully designed with a garden room incorporated for out door entertaining and a heated pool set within close proximity to the house all within a spectacular planting scheme whilst there are also large areas laid to lawn. The driveway sweeps in to provide parking for numerous cars along with access to the additional garaging and stables to the rear. Beyond a five bar gate are three paddocks defined by post and rail fencing and a 20mx40m all weather menage for all of your equestrian needs. This astounding house could be your next home, call us now to arrange your viewing.
Location
The Old Barns is situated just over two miles from the market town of Eccleshall in the rural village of Slindon. Eccleshall provides a superb range of amenities including a large convenience store, doctors, dentists, optician, post office, restaurants, public houses, a number of independent boutiques and sports clubs. The market town is extremely popular and was recently voted one of the top fifty places to live by the Sunday Times. The property is also located a short distance away from the larger centre of Stafford (10 miles), the county town, which provides a wider range of amenities and is currently undergoing a £70 million redevelopment. Stafford provides access to Junction 14 of the M6 (7.5 miles) provides superb road links to Birmingham (38 miles) and Manchester (55 miles), as well as hosting an intercity train station which gives access to London Euston in just over one hour and twenty minutes. There is an outstanding range of schooling close to the property, with St Dominic's Priory, Stafford Grammar, Denstone College and Newcastle-under-Lyme School all being within the area.
Ground Floor
Entrance Hallway
Glazed doors open into the entrance hallway where there is a grand staircase rising to the galleried landing on the first floor and glazed double doors through to the kitchen along with solid wooden doors through to the drawing room. The entrance hallway is neutrally decorated having oak flooring with an antique style radiator mounted on the wall. There is a door leading to the guest WC and a large storage cupboard.
Kitchen - 20' 7'' x 18' 0'' (6.27m x 5.48m)
A large open kitchen with cream base and wall units including display cabinets finished with a granite work top and central island to match. Integrated into the units, there is a wine cooling fridge and large range cooker. Inset into the worktop is a ceramic sink with antique style taps above and etched drainer to the sides along with a gas burning hob. An arch way opens up into the family room, a door leads to the utility and glazed doors provide access through to the hallway and to the garden. The room is finished with a large pantry, exposed brick work and beams, tiles to the floor, recessed spot lights to the ceiling and a radiator.
Family Room - 18' 4'' x 14' 0'' (5.58m x 4.26m)
A single step up from the kitchen separates the spacious family room with windows to both sides and ample space for both seating and dining. A log burning stove becomes a focal point in the seating area with a brick built surround being inset into the chimney breast. The room is neutrally decorated with vaulted ceilings having exposed beams and velux windows along with a ceiling light. Tiles are laid to the floor and the room is finished with a television connection point, wall lighting and a radiator.
Utility Room - 18' 10'' x 6' 0'' (5.74m x 1.83m)
A large utility room running along the back of the kitchen with stable doors both into the rear court yard and to the rear garden. The room is neutrally decorated with exposed bricks to the walls and exposed beams to the ceiling. The ceiling is partially vaulted with a loft in the centre. A work top runs along the length of the room with a ceramic sink inset and plumbing and space for a washing machine and tumble dryer. The room is finished with tiles to the floor, velux windows to the ceiling, ceiling lighting and a radiator.
Garage - 28' 11'' x 18' 4'' (8.81m x 5.58m)
A spacious double garage having been fully converted into a usable room with two front facing doors opening up on to the driveway and a pedestrian door out into the rear garden. The room benefits from having vaulted ceilings with exposed beams and velux windows along with rear facing windows and strip lighting. The room is neutrally decorated with carpet laid to the floor and finished with television connection and two large radiators.
Guest WC - 5' 4'' x 3' 8'' (1.62m x 1.12m)
A fully tiled guest WC comprising of a low level flush WC and wash hand basin with chrome mixer tap above. the room is finished with a mirror mounted to the wall, spot lights to the ceiling and an extractor fan.
Dining Room - 17' 8'' x 15' 9'' (5.38m x 4.80m)
A bright and spacious room with front and rear facing windows along with a rear facing door providing access into the rear court yard. The room benefits from exposed beams to the ceiling, exposed brick work around the windows and solid oak flooring. The room is finished with both hanging ceiling lights and wall lighting along with doors through to the lounge and a radiator.
Drawing Room - 18' 10'' x 17' 7'' (5.74m x 5.36m)
A beautiful formal sitting room with front and rear facing windows along and exposed beams to the ceiling. A brick built fireplace becomes the focal point of the room having a brick hearth and oak mantle with a log burning stove inset. The room is finished with a solid oak flooring. wall lights, exposed brick work around the windows and a radiator.
Sitting Room - 18' 5'' x 17' 7'' (5.61m x 5.36m)
A spacious sitting room with side facing windows and a front facing glazed door. The room benefits from having exposed beams to the ceiling and exposed brick work.The room is finished with carpet to the floor, a television connection point, wall lighting and a radiator.
Study - 10' 2'' x 9' 0'' (3.10m x 2.74m)
A step down from the sitting room allows access into the study where there is exposed beams to the ceiling, carpet to the floor, a door out into the court yard and a ceiling light.
Gym - 14' 10'' x 8' 10'' (4.52m x 2.69m)
A neutrally decorated room with rear and side facing windows with exposed beams to the ceiling and carpet to the floor. The room is finished with a radiator and a ceiling light.
First Floor
Landing
A spacious galleried landing with medieval hanging light through the centre lighting both the landing and hallway below. The grand staircase separates to provide access to the master suite in one direction and all other bedrooms and the family bathroom in the other. The room is neutrally decorated with vaulted ceilings having velux windows and exposed beams along with exposed brick work to the walls.
Master Suite
Master Bedroom - 17' 8'' x 16' 9'' (5.38m x 5.10m)
A spacious master bedroom having a vaulted ceiling with exposed beams and velux windows. A Juliette balcony opens up to provide views over the garden and the room is finished with hanging ceiling lights and carpet to the floor. A door leads tot eh dressing room and to the en-suite.
Dressing Room - 9' 0'' x 8' 7'' (2.74m x 2.61m)
A separate dressing room with built in wardrobe. The room is neutrally decorated with exposed wooden flooring and exposed beams to the partially vaulted ceiling. there is a velux window to the ceiling, hanging ceiling light and loft access hatch.
En-suite Bathroom - 8' 4'' x 8' 2'' (2.54m x 2.49m)
A spacious en-suite bathroom with freestanding roll top bath having separate antique style taps, a glazed shower enclosure with thermostatic mixer shower with antique style rainfall shower head, his and hers vanity unit with two wash hand basins having chrome mixer taps above and storage below. The room benefits from having a vaulted ceiling with velux window and exposed beams. The room benefits from having decorative tiling, a shaver point, antique style heated towel rail and wall mounted mirror.
Bedroom Two - 18' 6''(max) x 14' 11''(max) (5.63m(max) x 4.54m(max))
A stunning second bedroom with en-suite bathroom benefiting from having a vaulted ceiling with velux window, exposed beams and brickwork. The room benefits from having built in wardrobes and is finished with carpet laid to the floor, side facing windows, two hanging ceiling lights and a radiator.
En-suite - 9' 2'' x 5' 6'' (2.79m x 1.68m)
A spacious en-suite shower room with glass block detailing to the walls comprising of a fully tiled, double width glazed shower cubicle having a thermostatic mixer shower inside with rainfall shower head, low level flush WC and wash hand basin with chrome mixer tap above. The room is finished with a vaulted ceiling having velux window inset along with exposed beams, a tiled floor, chrome heated towel rail and spot lights to the ceiling.
Bedroom Three - 13' 0'' x 10' 4'' (3.96m x 3.15m)
A double bedroom benefiting from having a partially vaulted ceiling with exposed beams and brick work to the walls and a front facing window. The room is finished with wooden flooring, a hanging ceiling light and a radiator.
Bedroom Four - 13' 0'' x 8' 9'' (3.96m x 2.66m)
A double bedroom benefiting from having a partially vaulted ceiling with exposed beams and brick work to the walls and a front facing window. The room is finished with a fitted carpet to the floor, a hanging ceiling light and a radiator.
Bedroom Five - 13' 0''(max) x 8' 3'' (max)(3.96m(max) x 2.51m(max))
A double bedroom benefiting from having a partially vaulted ceiling with exposed beams and brick work to the walls and a low level front facing window. The room is finished with wooden flooring, a hanging ceiling light and a radiator.
Bathroom - 13' 0'' x 7' 4'' (3.96m x 2.23m)
A large family bathroom having a suite comprising of a glazed corner shower unit with thermostatic mixer shower inside with antique style rainfall shower head, a roll top bath with antique style taps, pedestal wash hand basin with chrome mixer tap and a low level flush WC. The room is fully tiled to both the walls and the floor with a partially vaulted ceiling having exposed beams and a loft access hatch. The room is finished with a velux window, ceiling light and antique style heated towel rail.
Outbuildings
Garage - 23' 11'' x 19' 7'' (7.28m x 5.96m)
A large garage space with rolling doors to the side and rear along with a pedestrian door from the kitchen. The garage has utilities including water supply, power and lighting.
Garden Room - 19' 5'' x 11' 3'' (5.91m x 3.43m)
A partially enclosed garden room with exposure to two sides. This room is an exceptional addition to the living space with bbq just outside and a work top space with stainless steel sink and drainer along with a two ring electric hob. The room is finished with decked flooring and recessed spot light to the ceiling.
Stables - 12' 0'' x 10' 6'' (3.65m x 3.20m)
Brick built stabling with a concrete floor and open space between two enclosed stables both measuring 12' 0'' x 10' 6'' (3.65m x 3.20m). There is lighting.
Exterior
Accessed through wooden electric gates at the end of a shared driveway the property sits on a large plot of approximately 4.7 acres. A large golden gravel driveway provides space for numerous vehicles to be parked with access to both the front garage and through a tree lines passage to the rear garage and equestrian facilities. A sweeping lawn becomes the formal gardens with mature hedging as the boundary and trees interspersed throughout. A block paved pathway with pergola having mature plants encompassing it provides access into a beautifully presented and well thought out garden where there are planted beds and a small area laid to lawn along with seating areas and access to the garden room. This rear garden is made complete with a heated pool and seating area over looking the surrounding countryside.
Equestrian facilities
Beyond the formal gardens the land stretches out with a 20mx40m all weather menage, and three paddocks all defined by post and rail fencing along with two brick built stables with the opportunity to make a third with access to the garage acting as a tack room/store room.
Directions
Take the A519/Newcastle road out of Eccleshall towards Newcastle-under-Lyme. Continue for a short distance into the village of Slindon. The property will be found on the right hand side as indicated by or for sale board. Continue down the private driveway where the property will be found with large wooden electric gates on the left hand side.
Location
The Old Barns is situated just over two miles from the market town of Eccleshall in the rural village of Slindon. Eccleshall provides a superb range of amenities including a large convenience store, doctors, dentists, optician, post office, restaurants, public houses, a number of independent boutiques and sports clubs. The market town is extremely popular and was recently voted one of the top fifty places to live by the Sunday Times. The property is also located a short distance away from the larger centre of Stafford (10 miles), the county town, which provides a wider range of amenities and is currently undergoing a £70 million redevelopment. Stafford provides access to Junction 14 of the M6 (7.5 miles) provides superb road links to Birmingham (38 miles) and Manchester (55 miles), as well as hosting an intercity train station which gives access to London Euston in just over one hour and twenty minutes. There is an outstanding range of schooling close to the property, with St Dominic's Priory, Stafford Grammar, Denstone College and Newcastle-under-Lyme School all being within the area.
Ground Floor
Entrance Hallway
Glazed doors open into the entrance hallway where there is a grand staircase rising to the galleried landing on the first floor and glazed double doors through to the kitchen along with solid wooden doors through to the drawing room. The entrance hallway is neutrally decorated having oak flooring with an antique style radiator mounted on the wall. There is a door leading to the guest WC and a large storage cupboard.
Kitchen - 20' 7'' x 18' 0'' (6.27m x 5.48m)
A large open kitchen with cream base and wall units including display cabinets finished with a granite work top and central island to match. Integrated into the units, there is a wine cooling fridge and large range cooker. Inset into the worktop is a ceramic sink with antique style taps above and etched drainer to the sides along with a gas burning hob. An arch way opens up into the family room, a door leads to the utility and glazed doors provide access through to the hallway and to the garden. The room is finished with a large pantry, exposed brick work and beams, tiles to the floor, recessed spot lights to the ceiling and a radiator.
Family Room - 18' 4'' x 14' 0'' (5.58m x 4.26m)
A single step up from the kitchen separates the spacious family room with windows to both sides and ample space for both seating and dining. A log burning stove becomes a focal point in the seating area with a brick built surround being inset into the chimney breast. The room is neutrally decorated with vaulted ceilings having exposed beams and velux windows along with a ceiling light. Tiles are laid to the floor and the room is finished with a television connection point, wall lighting and a radiator.
Utility Room - 18' 10'' x 6' 0'' (5.74m x 1.83m)
A large utility room running along the back of the kitchen with stable doors both into the rear court yard and to the rear garden. The room is neutrally decorated with exposed bricks to the walls and exposed beams to the ceiling. The ceiling is partially vaulted with a loft in the centre. A work top runs along the length of the room with a ceramic sink inset and plumbing and space for a washing machine and tumble dryer. The room is finished with tiles to the floor, velux windows to the ceiling, ceiling lighting and a radiator.
Garage - 28' 11'' x 18' 4'' (8.81m x 5.58m)
A spacious double garage having been fully converted into a usable room with two front facing doors opening up on to the driveway and a pedestrian door out into the rear garden. The room benefits from having vaulted ceilings with exposed beams and velux windows along with rear facing windows and strip lighting. The room is neutrally decorated with carpet laid to the floor and finished with television connection and two large radiators.
Guest WC - 5' 4'' x 3' 8'' (1.62m x 1.12m)
A fully tiled guest WC comprising of a low level flush WC and wash hand basin with chrome mixer tap above. the room is finished with a mirror mounted to the wall, spot lights to the ceiling and an extractor fan.
Dining Room - 17' 8'' x 15' 9'' (5.38m x 4.80m)
A bright and spacious room with front and rear facing windows along with a rear facing door providing access into the rear court yard. The room benefits from exposed beams to the ceiling, exposed brick work around the windows and solid oak flooring. The room is finished with both hanging ceiling lights and wall lighting along with doors through to the lounge and a radiator.
Drawing Room - 18' 10'' x 17' 7'' (5.74m x 5.36m)
A beautiful formal sitting room with front and rear facing windows along and exposed beams to the ceiling. A brick built fireplace becomes the focal point of the room having a brick hearth and oak mantle with a log burning stove inset. The room is finished with a solid oak flooring. wall lights, exposed brick work around the windows and a radiator.
Sitting Room - 18' 5'' x 17' 7'' (5.61m x 5.36m)
A spacious sitting room with side facing windows and a front facing glazed door. The room benefits from having exposed beams to the ceiling and exposed brick work.The room is finished with carpet to the floor, a television connection point, wall lighting and a radiator.
Study - 10' 2'' x 9' 0'' (3.10m x 2.74m)
A step down from the sitting room allows access into the study where there is exposed beams to the ceiling, carpet to the floor, a door out into the court yard and a ceiling light.
Gym - 14' 10'' x 8' 10'' (4.52m x 2.69m)
A neutrally decorated room with rear and side facing windows with exposed beams to the ceiling and carpet to the floor. The room is finished with a radiator and a ceiling light.
First Floor
Landing
A spacious galleried landing with medieval hanging light through the centre lighting both the landing and hallway below. The grand staircase separates to provide access to the master suite in one direction and all other bedrooms and the family bathroom in the other. The room is neutrally decorated with vaulted ceilings having velux windows and exposed beams along with exposed brick work to the walls.
Master Suite
Master Bedroom - 17' 8'' x 16' 9'' (5.38m x 5.10m)
A spacious master bedroom having a vaulted ceiling with exposed beams and velux windows. A Juliette balcony opens up to provide views over the garden and the room is finished with hanging ceiling lights and carpet to the floor. A door leads tot eh dressing room and to the en-suite.
Dressing Room - 9' 0'' x 8' 7'' (2.74m x 2.61m)
A separate dressing room with built in wardrobe. The room is neutrally decorated with exposed wooden flooring and exposed beams to the partially vaulted ceiling. there is a velux window to the ceiling, hanging ceiling light and loft access hatch.
En-suite Bathroom - 8' 4'' x 8' 2'' (2.54m x 2.49m)
A spacious en-suite bathroom with freestanding roll top bath having separate antique style taps, a glazed shower enclosure with thermostatic mixer shower with antique style rainfall shower head, his and hers vanity unit with two wash hand basins having chrome mixer taps above and storage below. The room benefits from having a vaulted ceiling with velux window and exposed beams. The room benefits from having decorative tiling, a shaver point, antique style heated towel rail and wall mounted mirror.
Bedroom Two - 18' 6''(max) x 14' 11''(max) (5.63m(max) x 4.54m(max))
A stunning second bedroom with en-suite bathroom benefiting from having a vaulted ceiling with velux window, exposed beams and brickwork. The room benefits from having built in wardrobes and is finished with carpet laid to the floor, side facing windows, two hanging ceiling lights and a radiator.
En-suite - 9' 2'' x 5' 6'' (2.79m x 1.68m)
A spacious en-suite shower room with glass block detailing to the walls comprising of a fully tiled, double width glazed shower cubicle having a thermostatic mixer shower inside with rainfall shower head, low level flush WC and wash hand basin with chrome mixer tap above. The room is finished with a vaulted ceiling having velux window inset along with exposed beams, a tiled floor, chrome heated towel rail and spot lights to the ceiling.
Bedroom Three - 13' 0'' x 10' 4'' (3.96m x 3.15m)
A double bedroom benefiting from having a partially vaulted ceiling with exposed beams and brick work to the walls and a front facing window. The room is finished with wooden flooring, a hanging ceiling light and a radiator.
Bedroom Four - 13' 0'' x 8' 9'' (3.96m x 2.66m)
A double bedroom benefiting from having a partially vaulted ceiling with exposed beams and brick work to the walls and a front facing window. The room is finished with a fitted carpet to the floor, a hanging ceiling light and a radiator.
Bedroom Five - 13' 0''(max) x 8' 3'' (max)(3.96m(max) x 2.51m(max))
A double bedroom benefiting from having a partially vaulted ceiling with exposed beams and brick work to the walls and a low level front facing window. The room is finished with wooden flooring, a hanging ceiling light and a radiator.
Bathroom - 13' 0'' x 7' 4'' (3.96m x 2.23m)
A large family bathroom having a suite comprising of a glazed corner shower unit with thermostatic mixer shower inside with antique style rainfall shower head, a roll top bath with antique style taps, pedestal wash hand basin with chrome mixer tap and a low level flush WC. The room is fully tiled to both the walls and the floor with a partially vaulted ceiling having exposed beams and a loft access hatch. The room is finished with a velux window, ceiling light and antique style heated towel rail.
Outbuildings
Garage - 23' 11'' x 19' 7'' (7.28m x 5.96m)
A large garage space with rolling doors to the side and rear along with a pedestrian door from the kitchen. The garage has utilities including water supply, power and lighting.
Garden Room - 19' 5'' x 11' 3'' (5.91m x 3.43m)
A partially enclosed garden room with exposure to two sides. This room is an exceptional addition to the living space with bbq just outside and a work top space with stainless steel sink and drainer along with a two ring electric hob. The room is finished with decked flooring and recessed spot light to the ceiling.
Stables - 12' 0'' x 10' 6'' (3.65m x 3.20m)
Brick built stabling with a concrete floor and open space between two enclosed stables both measuring 12' 0'' x 10' 6'' (3.65m x 3.20m). There is lighting.
Exterior
Accessed through wooden electric gates at the end of a shared driveway the property sits on a large plot of approximately 4.7 acres. A large golden gravel driveway provides space for numerous vehicles to be parked with access to both the front garage and through a tree lines passage to the rear garage and equestrian facilities. A sweeping lawn becomes the formal gardens with mature hedging as the boundary and trees interspersed throughout. A block paved pathway with pergola having mature plants encompassing it provides access into a beautifully presented and well thought out garden where there are planted beds and a small area laid to lawn along with seating areas and access to the garden room. This rear garden is made complete with a heated pool and seating area over looking the surrounding countryside.
Equestrian facilities
Beyond the formal gardens the land stretches out with a 20mx40m all weather menage, and three paddocks all defined by post and rail fencing along with two brick built stables with the opportunity to make a third with access to the garage acting as a tack room/store room.
Directions
Take the A519/Newcastle road out of Eccleshall towards Newcastle-under-Lyme. Continue for a short distance into the village of Slindon. The property will be found on the right hand side as indicated by or for sale board. Continue down the private driveway where the property will be found with large wooden electric gates on the left hand side.