Detached house for sale in Lache Lane, Chester, Cheshire CH4

Stunning family home in a sought-after residential location.

Description
Langdon was purchased by the current owners in 2016, and they subsequently undertook a complete and comprehensive programme of renovation and extension. The work undertaken includes but is not limited to, building a two storey extension to the rear to provide an open-plan kitchen/dining/family room and superb principal bedroom suite increasing the total square footage by approximately 1,443 sq ft. The attention to detail is meticulous and the quality of workmanship and materials used is first rate. The result is a cleverly designed and beautifully presented home perfectly suited to contemporary family living.

Entry to the house is under a covered porch into a beautiful reception hallway off which is a cloak/boot room with shelving and hanging racks perfect for depositing sports kits and. There is a separate WC with washbasin.

To the left of the hallway is a lovely sitting room with a dual aspect looking towards the front garden and at the rear there is a sliding door connecting to the outdoor dining area. This room has an attractive living flame gas fire.

At the core of the house is the stunning open-plan kitchen/dining/family room which has a real wow factor but is also designed to be functional and practical. This is an incredibly bright space with high quality sliding doors opening out to the garden and creating a real connection with the outdoors. The stunning handmade kitchen has a range of wall and base units, integrated fridge, coffee machine, microwave and double oven. There is a chef's island with storage drawers, dishwasher, sink with Quooker tap, halogen hob and concealed extractor. All integrated appliances are Siemans. As expected with a kitchen of this quality internal cabinets and drawers are all solid wood and finished to a very high standard. Adjoining the island is a breakfast bar. To the right of the kitchen space is a cosy family area and to far left a further seating area overlooking the outdoor dining space. This entire area of the house is a really sociable space and the access out to the patio creates a useful extension of the entertaining space during the summer months. The kitchen/dining/family room has underfloor heating. Off the kitchen is a walk-in pantry with storage shelves and units and a freezer. There is also a separate laundry/utility room and off this is a home office.

The first floor accommodation is arranged around a central hallway. The principal bedroom has a really elegant en suite wet room and a dressing area with lots of built-in storage. This really is a beautiful room with a vaulted ceiling, floor to ceiling windows overlooking the rear garden and really beautiful decorative effects. There are three further bedrooms, one with access to an en suite dressing area and there is a family bathroom with bath and free standing shower. All of the bedrooms have built-in storage

There is a very large loft space, which, subject to the relevant permissions, could be converted to create an additional bedroom with en suite.

Langdon is set well back from the road and approached from Lache Lane through electric gates onto a gravel driveway with parking for several cars. There is front to back access to the rear of the property. The rear garden is easy to maintain and primarily laid with astroturf, surrounded by mature hedging and borders. There is an entertaining patio and a really lovely outdoor dining area under pergola with a retractable roof.

Location
73 Lache Lane occupies a prime position in one of the most sought-after areas of the city. Good quality housing and a strong local community make it a highly desirable place to live. There is an excellent shopping centre in nearby Westminster Park with a fishmonger, butcher, green grocers, pharmacy, post office and supermarket. There is also an excellent deli/coffee shop which opens breakfast and lunch during the week and for dinner on Friday and Saturday evenings and for brunch on Sunday mornings.

A key attraction of Chester is the quality of education. There are notable independent day schools including King's and Queen's School, Abbey Gate College and The Firs which are all within easy reach. Belgrave Primary School in Westminster Park is rated Good by Ofsted.

Chester has direct access to the motorway network, linking to Manchester, Liverpool and their airports and to the North Wales coast. It also offers a direct and regular rail service to London Euston (about 2 hours).

There is a thriving restaurant and café culture in Chester and other leisure amenities include a picturesque golf course at Curzon Park and tennis at the Chester Lawn Tennis Club. Nearby Westminster Park offers a range of leisure activities including outdoor gym, bowling green and skate park.

Square Footage: 2,670 sq ft





Additional Info
Council Tax = Band F