5 bedroom house

Offered with no upward chain is this imposing Victorian detached residence, enjoying an elevated position with panoramic countryside views on the outskirts of the desirable village of Salt. Having been upgraded and remodelled over time, Station House boasts a rich history in the area, having originally been the village railway station on the Stafford and Uttoxeter line which ran from 1867 to 1939. Station House showcases character features including original panelling which ran along the ticket office side, and the position of the balcony doors from the master bedroom mirror where passengers would exit the station house to board the platforms to the trains. The generous garden plot extends to 0.3 acre and has been landscaped to create an outdoor kitchen, a raised fishpond and stunning elevated terraces set on the site where the train tracks used to run, all overlooking tranquil countryside views.

Station House features a recently installed oak staircase, traditional tall ceilings and a luxury refitted kitchen, with all windows and doors having been recently replace. The interiors comprise briefly reception hall, two reception rooms, a most impressive open plan kitchen with family and dining rooms, side hallway, laundry room and cloakroom to the ground floor. Off the first floor landing there are four oversized double bedrooms as well as a fifth single room, serviced by a refitted en suite and a luxury family bathroom. Outside, the generous plot extends to 0.3 acre and enjoys panoramic views and farmland and mature woodland to both the front and rear aspect. The property is set on The Meadows, a private lane shared with one neighbour leads to a driveway parking for several vehicles, and the gardens have been expertly landscaped to create elevated terraces, a range of versatile outbuildings and a raised garden pond. Station House is serviced by oil fired central heating and has recently benefitting from new double glazed windows and doors throughout.

The popular rural village of Salt lies within scenic Staffordshire countryside and offers an idyllic taste of rural life with the convenience on commuter routes and everyday amenities nearby. Within the village are a historic stone church with impressive bell tower, a village hall as the ancient thatched Holybush Inn public house. Less than a mile from the property is the Dog & Doublet country inn and pub which is a great draw for the area, especially for visitors to the nearby Sandon Hall, a stunning Grade II listed stately home set within 400 acres of parkland. The centres of Stafford, Lichfield and Uttoxeter offer a wide variety of facilities including supermarkets, shops, pubs and health clubs and the A50 and M6 are both within a short drive. From Stafford, rail services provide direct links to London Euston on a daily basis and East Midlands International airport is around 40 miles away.



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