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Charm and character ooze from every nook and cranny of this traditional English country home. A sympathetic programme of refurbishment has enhanced the property's rustic ambience and added modern twists which will delight the most discerning family.
After picking your parking spot on the extensive gravelled driveway lets step inside and imagine the superb lifestyle on offer in this property's generous and versatile living space.
As we begin our tour of this comfortable family home do take note of its fabulous features which include wooden ceiling beams, striking exposed brick walls and bespoke windows.
This cosy farmhouse will whet the appetite of a family with a passion for cooking, eating and entertaining. In the country style kitchen handmade units and a range stove make light work of concocting a fine feast whilst the washing up is easily taken care of by the Belfast sink and integrated dishwasher.
The kitchen is complimented by an attractive and practical pantry with its original stone-cold shelf as well as plenty of shelving.
As pre-dinner drinks are served in the warm and welcoming dining area with its pretty inglenook fireplace, why not show-off the room's glorious views across the garden and surrounding countryside?
The spacious sitting room/study is stylishly divided by a show-stopping double-sided fireplace wall. This is the ideal spot for cosy family gatherings whilst also giving individual family members enough space to work, rest and play.
Dual aspect windows in the impressive lounge frame picture perfect views across the countryside but why not open the French doors, soak up some sunshine and relax in the enormous south facing garden?
Let's head upstairs to the light and airy first floor landing with its delightful reading nook and be wowed by four characterful double bedrooms and the classy country style bathroom.
The master bedroom which overlooks the rear garden and surrounding countryside guarantees you will wake up to glorious views every morning.
Bedroom two boasts dual aspect windows and a fitted wardrobe but its wow factor lies in exposed brick feature wall.
Bedroom three with its exposed wooden beams and pretty fireplace comes with the added advantage of a fabulous en-suite shower room.
Bedroom four will delight you with its beautiful brick chimney breast and decorative fireplace.
A skylight in the cottage style family bathroom means you can soak away the strains of the day beneath the stars in the elegant claw footed bath whilst absorbing the room's rustic ambiance. The separate shower cubicle is ideal for a swift scrub up.
Detached Barn - This two-storey outhouse with a brand-new roof and windows calls out for conversion into an independent home for an elderly relative or teenager.
Two generous rooms on each floor mean there is immense potential for transforming this outbuilding into a cosy cottage for holiday rentals. Both subject to planning permission.
Alternatively, why not utilize this outbuilding as an office/space to run a business from home or create a tranquil yoga/meditation retreat and home spa?
Open Bay Garage - The enormous open bay garage offers sheltered parking for several vehicles. An external staircase gives access to the first floor's huge timber lined room which would be ideal for a home gym/fitness area.
Store Room - An additional outbuilding which neatly houses the oil tank offers a tremendous amount of additional storage space for gardening tools and other paraphernalia.
Enclosed Paddock Plus Adjoining Field - A five-bar gate from the formal gardens opens onto the farm's enclosed paddock which provides a safe space for a pony to graze and exercise.
The paddock extends to a sizeable adjoining field.
Location - Duck Paddle Farm enjoys an enviable location is the sought-after Staffordshire village of Withington which is served by All Saints first school, a small shop/post office and the village hall. There is a cosy country pub within easy staggering distance.
The towns of Uttoxeter, Cheadle, Stone and Stafford are within easy reach as is the A50 dual carriageway which links the M1 and M6 motorways.
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