New Road Moreton, Congleton £775,000

***MAGNIFICENT CHARACTER HOME *** SET WITHIN 0.69 ACRES This extraordinary grade 2 listed property was originally built by the Ackers family in 1848 as the gate house to the magnificent Great Moreton Hall. This unique residence adjoins curtilage of Great Moreton Hall adjoining open fields to the rear boundary together with an impressive sized plot, extending to approximately 0.69 acres. Steeped in history with charm and character in abundance, the property includes are 2/3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms plus 2 reception rooms. The accommodation offers versatile living space with two first floor bedrooms and family bathroom in addition to a useful ground floor shower room. For those needing an additional bedroom there is an alternative ground floor bedroom, which if required, leaves you with two further reception rooms without compromising your remaining living space. The two further reception rooms each offer a contrasting outlook and interesting features with the main lounge offering uninterrupted views over gardens and incorporating woodland which ensures privacy. The second sitting room has a walk in bay window complemented by stone mullion windows which are a continuous characteristic throughout the property. Of course no character property would be complete without the kitchen being at the heart of it. This kitchen has not only been upgraded & refurbished with quality units and solid oak worktops, there’s an electric AGA built within a feature recess to emulate that classic country style which is the perfect accompaniment. The kitchen offers newly refurbished units with solid wood worktops and newly installed integral appliances. The deep set stone mullion stone windows, stone exterior and original date stamp are aesthetically pleasing as well as a clear indication of the original age of the property and It’s awarded Grade 2 listing. The property has had previous planning permission granted for a detached double garage and driveway to be constructed within the ground’s enabling plentiful parking. The gardens comprise of formal grounds with combined woodland gardens dusted with seasonal flowers such as daffodils and bluebells to surprise you each year with their impending Spring arrival. The gardens frame the property perfectly with its generous sized plot. The semi rural location of Moreton Cum Alcumlow is surrounding by countryside yet easily accessible to local amenities and neighbouring towns of Congleton, Sandbach, Alsager and Holmes Chapel as well as nearby restaurants including fine dining and country style pubs. Motorway access is via Sandbach or Alsager with rail networks also within 5 miles. A rare opportunity to acquire such a magnificent property and grounds available with no upward chain.