Detached house for sale in Northwich CW9, 5 Bedroom

The Old Vicarage is a fine 1876 built detached Grade II listed parsonage built by the renowned, local Victorian Architect John Douglas. The house is set in over 1.5 acres of private gardens with a variety of mature trees and outbuildings. The current owners were the first to purchase the property within its 150 year history as the property has previously only been owned by the Church of England.

Description The Old Vicarage is a fine 1876 built detached Grade II listed parsonage set in over 1.5 acres of private gardens with a variety of mature trees and outbuildings. The house was built by the renowned, local Victorian Architect John Douglas. The current owners were the first to purchase the property within its 150 year history as the property has previously only been owned by the Church of England.

Internally the current owners have modernised the property including Dining Kitchen and Bathrooms to a high standard yet have maintained the period character and charm. The spacious entrance Hall has original Minton tiles. There are 3 large reception rooms, one of which is currently used as a Study and another as a dining room. There is a Dining Kitchen, overlooking the extensive gardens and the adjacent fields, with twin Belfast sinks, granite worktops and an Aga as well as a separate Utility Room. In the large downstairs WC there is a hatch to the unconverted Cellar.

The first-floor galleried landing is accessed via a wide turned staircase with one of the main features of this superb Victorian property - a large leaded window to the side of the property. There are 5 excellent sized bedrooms (4 with original fireplaces), a bathroom with roll top bath and a separate shower room.

The outbuildings include a Barbecue section and a very useful workshop, machinery store and a log store.

We hold further information about the Grade II Listed status at our office and there are changes and additions that can be made to the property within the Listed status.

Location The Old Vicarage is situated in a semi-rural location between Davenham and Moulton. Nearby Greenbank and Northwich stations take you directly into Chester and Manchester Piccadilly and nearby Hartford Station connects directly with Liverpool and Crewe for main line trains into London Euston (1.5 hours).

There are also excellent road links to the M56, connecting with the M6 and the historic city of Chester is only 15 miles away.

The villages of Davenham and Moulton are well served offering 4 pubs, 3 childrens' parks, schools, a petrol station, bowling clubs, a cricket club, 2 churches and various shops. Moulton and Davenham primary schools are nearby and Leftwich and Weaverham offer excellent facilities at secondary level. Nearby leading independent schools include the outstanding Grange School in Hartford and King's, Queen's and Abbeygate College in Chester.

Nb - EPC not required due to Grade II listed status