6 bedroom house

Pewit House is Grade II Listed, with the original part of the house dating back to the 16th Century, and recent extensions developing the house into a spacious and welcoming family home.

The property is entered via a porch into the reception hall with quarry tiled floor, wall and ceiling timbers, and original cast fire cooker. The original drawing room has further exposed timbers, triple aspect windows that allow an abundance of natural light into the room and a central inglenook fireplace, and this room leads onto a separate snug. The separate dining room is located at the front of the house, with a bay window framing the views over the moat and open countryside.

Off the hall is the country kitchen with a range of wall and base units with a mixture of timber and granite work tops. There is ample dining and entertaining space in the kitchen, and access out onto the terrace via the double doors. There is access from the kitchen to both the utility room and boot room, as well as to the back door. The separate sitting room has a central gas fire and large dual aspect windows, one with double doors onto the terrace. The first floor comprises a master bedroom with ensuite shower room, five further double bedrooms, two with en-suite facilities, and a separate family bathroom.

The property occupies a delightful semi-rural location down a quiet country lane in the hamlet of Hunsterson, and enjoys some of the most beautiful countryside of South Cheshire. Nearby villages include Audlem, Buerton, Hatherton and Hankelow, and the historic market town of Nantwich lies just 7 miles to the south.

Nantwich is a beautiful historic market town with a comprehensive range of services including schools and supermarkets. There is a primary school in nearby Shavington, and private schools in the area include The Grange in Northwich, Abbey Gate College, The Kings School, Queen's School, and Ellesmere College.

There are also highly regarded recreational facilities nearby such as local golf courses including Carden Park, Hill Valley and Wychwood. The area has excellent road access, with the M6 motorway facilitating daily travel to key regional centres throughout the North West as well as links to the national motorway network.

Crewe railway station is 8 miles away with inter-city services to London in around 1 hour 30 minutes. Manchester International Airport is around 37 miles away.

Approached via a country lane, the main access to the property is over a small bridge which crosses the naturally-fed tree lined Moat, which extends round the front of the property.

There is a timber entrance gate, and post-and-three-rail fencing. An extensive stoned driveway/forecourt with flood lighting and dressed sandstone edging provides access to the house. There are two generous brick-and-slate outbuildings with a total combined
floor area of over 6,000 sq ft with potential to develop, subject to planning permission.

A timber bridge gives access to the front meadow/paddock which extends to about 6.2 acres approximately. There are a further 4.5 acres approximately available by separate negotiation

Well-manicured lawns, well-tended flower and shrub borders form the landscaped gardens, which interact with the extensive Yorkstone patios and pathways. There is also an orchard and a vegetable area with aluminium green house. Completing the outside is a full sized flood lit and fenced tennis court.

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