Description
DNG are delighted to present Churchtown House, this magnificent double-fronted detached home combining Georgian elegance with 21st Century craftsmanship and a floor space of approx. 9,500 sq. ft/ 883 sq. m, laid out over two levels.
Churchtown House'is approached by impressive wrought iron gates and along a gravel driveway through its acre of landscaped gardens and private terraces. At the end of the sweeping driveway, you are greeted by an impressive entrance with a portico with pillars.
Upon entering, it is quite apparent that the standard of finish and the quality of this family home with the grand main door opening onto the reception hallway which comes with a flagged stone floor and integrate ceiling coving and arches. The hall is flanked by two impressive receptions rooms, both enjoying dual aspect views over the landscaped gardens. These rooms have 14ft high ceilings, marble fireplaces, oak flooring and ceiling cornices. For entertaining guests, there is a pool room with a separate built in bar counter. There is a living room which has in recent years functioned as a home cinema and a substantial conservatory with doors to one of the private gardens. The house comes with a bespoke kitchen which opens through to into the open plan family room. This is fitted with an oak floor, granite worktops, island unit, a Brittania cooker with a double oven and a five ring Aga oven. There is a home gym / theatre which comes with two shower rooms and a steam room, a home office and a range of ancillary utility rooms. There is also a spacious and well laid out wine cellar with a vaulted ceiling. Upstairs there is a generous and light filled landing with seven double bedrooms along with another office/study, which could become an eighth bedroom. The master suite has a vaulted ceiling, dressing room, ensuite bathroom with a jacuzzi, sauna and shower.
Churchtown House is situated on approx. one acre of beautifully manicured ground which have been extremely well screened from both Weston Park and neighbouring properties. The gardens provide complete privacy thanks to a selection of mature trees and shrubs. To the front is an expanse of lawn with a sweeping gravel driveway while the side of the house offers a Westerly aspect and a paved patio area, an ideal suntrap for catching the afternoon sun. The rear garden is South facing and formally laid out in a with mature box hedging framing the paved walkways. There are beautiful borders and a further patio area located off the kitchen and gym/ theatre. To the side there is a detached studio (44 sq.m.) and several red brick outhouses with additional vehicular access onto Sweetmount Avenue. Accommodation
Entrance Hallway -
Fan light, ornate ceiling coving, centre rose, arch, natural stone floor.
Drawing Room -
Ornate ceiling coving, centre rose, sash windows with shutters, marble fireplace with slate surround, solid wood floors, dual aspect over the gardens.
Dining Room -
Ornate ceiling coving, centre rose, sash windows with shutters, marble fireplace with slate surround, solid wood floor, dual aspect over the landscaped gardens.
Family/ TV Room -
Ceiling coving, built in storage, panelled walls, solid wood floor, marble fireplace with slate surround.
Conservatory -
Vaulted ceiling, solid wood floor, access to the private gardens.
Snooker Room and Bar Area -
Ceiling coving, Solid wood floor, sash windows with shutters, marble fireplace with slate surround, built in bar with storage.
Guest WC -
Tiled floor, ceiling coving, wainscoting, WC, WHB with vanity unit.
Utility Area -
Natural stone floor, built in wall units, plumbed for washing machine and dryer and access to the courtyard. There is also a separate drying room and WC.
Kitchen / Breakfast Room -
Built in wall and floor units, marble counter top. Neff oven, Aga range, Britannia range, extractor, Neff dishwasher, ceiling coving, recessed lighted, sash windows with window seat, solid wood floor, natural stone fireplace with gas insert and access to the garden.
Office / Study -
Solid wood floor, recessed lighting and storage.
Theatre / Gym -
Light filled room with access to the garden, stage area, kitchenette, two shower rooms and a sauna room. (There is a swimming pool located under the floor which can be reinstated).
Wine Cellar -
A vaulted wine cellar with built in storage and natural brick walls.
Landing -
Bright and spacious with stained glass roof light, built-in storage, carpet flooring, dado rail, coving, original handrail, cast iron radiator, access to attic.
Master Bedroom -
Vaulted ceiling, carpet flooring, timber panelling, ceiling coving, ceiling uplighters, sash window with shutters.
Walk in Wardrobe -
Generous built-in wardrobe space, sash window with shutters, ceiling coving, downlighters in built in to wardrobes.
Ensuite Bathroom -
tiled flooring, sash window, sauna, WC, whb, walk in shower, ceiling coving, sunken, jacuzzi bath.
Bedroom 2 -
Carpet flooring, sash window with shutters, ceiling coving, spotlights, ceiling uplighters, marble fireplace with brick inset.
Office -
Dual aspect with two sash windows and shutters, ceiling coving, marble fireplace, wall lighting.
Bedroom 3 -
Carpet flooring, built in wardrobes/storage closets with beautiful original 6 panel doors, marble fireplace with cast iron inset, sash window with shutters in working order, ceiling coving, dado rail.
Bedroom 4 -
Double room, sash window, ceiling coving, built in storage.
Bathroom -
Tiled floor, partly tiled walls, shower, bath, wc, whb, ceiling coving, recessed lights.
Bedroom 5 -
Double room, sash window, built in storage, ceiling coving, recessed lights.
Ensuite Bathroom -
Tiled floor, partly tiled floor, shower, bath, wc, whb, sash window.
Bathroom -
Tiled floor, partly tiled walls, wc, whb, shower, jacuzzi bath, ceiling coving, recessed lights, sash windows with shutters.
Bedroom 6 -
Built in wardrobes, wainscotting, sash windows with shutters, ceiling coving.
Bedroom 7 -
Built in wardrobes, sash windows, ceiling coving, dual aspect.
Features
- Handsome detached Georgian family home, built c. 1780
- Set on one acre (approx.) of landscaped grounds
- 14 ft. high ceilings, ceiling coving, sash windows, marble fireplaces
- Wine cellar with vaulted ceiling
- Detached sound studio (44 sq.m.)
- Rear vehicular access with red brick outbuildings
- Gym/ theatre (functioning swimming pool below which can easily be reinstated)
- High grade alarm system with CCTV
- Central vacuuming system
- Wired for surround sound
- GFCH with its own diesel power generator
BER Details
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