Semi-detached house for sale in Tabley Lane, Chester Road, Tabley, Knutsford WA16

A charming semi-detached house, sitting in private and beautifully landscaped gardens extending to around 0.2 acres, within the wonderful parkland setting of an 18th Century Country House Estate, located at the end of a long private driveway in a rural position on the edge of Knutsford.

Number 1 Garden Cottages is a most attractive and desirable residence, located deep within the grounds of the Tabley House Estate, accessed via a long private driveway that cuts through managed pasture and parkland.

The house, which sits in a beautifully landscaped garden, enjoys wonderful views beyond over rolling fields which form part of the Estate, home to only a handful of neighbouring properties.

Internally, the accommodation is presented in fantastic condition, refurbished to an excellent standard in a traditional style using quality materials including beautiful dark oak flooring which runs through the majority of the ground floor, complimented by quality modern fittings throughout.

On the ground floor level, a reception hallway with an adjoining WC provides access into a formal dining room, beyond which is a kitchen fitted with attractive oak fronted cabinets, and an Aga range cooker. There is also a utility room located off the kitchen, fitted in similar style.

From the dining room, glazed double doors lead into a cosy sitting room with an exposed brick fireplace housing a cast iron stove. A glazed door provides access out into the gardens, over which all the main rooms enjoy pleasant aspects.

The accommodation is laid over three floors, comprising three bedrooms - including a magnificent master bedroom suite on the second floor, with a first floor dressing room and study. Bedroom two is also a particularly large double bedroom, which shares the use of a stylish first floor bathroom with a smaller third bedroom.

The gardens encompass the house to three sides, and are mostly laid to flat lawns incorporating a vast amount of planting, including an abundance of mature shrubs and specimen trees. A tarmac driveway provides parking space for a number of vehicles, in addition to a timber frame single garage.

Tabley House is a Grade I listed Mansion located close to Knutsford, built in the 18th century in a Neoclassical Palladian style by architect John Carr for the Leicester family who resided there for over two centuries. The house is set amidst picturesque gardens and parkland, providing a serene and scenic setting, featuring well-manicured lawns, and a lake.

Annually, the Knutsford Races are held at Tabley, which have a long history dating back as early as the 17th century. The races are typically held over two days and feature a variety of horse racing competitions, including flat racing and point-to-point.

The property is leasehold, and will be sold with a lease of 140 years. There is an annual ground rent of £166 and an annual service charge of £248.