A stunning Grade I Listed property located in Ashbourne Town Centre oozing original character & charm one of the focal point buildings in Ashbourne.
School Mews is located in Ashbourne Town Centre there are a wealth of amenities & facilities close to hand including shops, cafes, supermarkets, leisure centre & St. Oswalds Church. Beautiful property for all guests to enjoy there holiday in style.
Accommodation, over three floors, briefly comprises, drawing room, dining kitchen, dining room, five double bedrooms, a shower room & a family bathroom. Parking & garage.
A magnificent Grade I listed family home dating back to 1585. School Mews was formally part of The Grammar School complex. The property still retains immense character & charm with Georgian leaded windows, quarry tiled floor and fireplaces. There are beautiful side and rear gardens offering spectacular views into Ashbourne Town Centre and beyond.
Accommodation includes, reception hall, drawing room with Georgian windows to the front and oak fireplace, rear entrance lobby, ground floor wc, beautiful dual aspect dining kitchen with shaker style cabinets, granite work surfaces, integrated appliances and deep recess with fireplace. A dining room with large picture window overlooking the courtyard adjacent and two pantry/wine stores. At first floor, a spacious galleried landing leading to two impressive double bedrooms and a modern shower room/wc, inner landing/study area. At second floor, two bedrooms which both offer breathtaking views of St. Oswalds Church, a further double bedroom to the rear and bathroom/wc.
There is parking located at the top of the rear gardens on Belle Vue Road. A pathway leads from here through the gardens and to the house. Also with garage.
Reception Hall 19' x 18' ( 5.79m x 5.49m )
The hall has a beautiful staircase with a mahogany balustrade and decorative inlay and plain spindles. The stairwell leads to the first floor gallery. The side facing sash window floods this space with light.
Utility cupboard with electric consumer unit and cloaks cupboard. Cast radiator .
Drawing Room 23' 2" x 16' ( 7.06m x 4.88m )
A spectacular room with stone mullioned, transomed and leaded Georgian windows to the front with deep sills and shutters, each with cast radiators beneath. Decor ceiling with four panels and there are picture rails. The ceiling height is 11ft x 8in.
There is a large oak fireplace with raised stone hearth and decorative cast iron inset with a wood effect gas fire installed. Panelled door leads to a storage cupboard.
Rear Entrance Lobby
With part glazed door leading to the terrace. Floor is quarry tiled.
Ground Floor Wc 5' 2" x 4' 3" ( 1.57m x 1.30m )
With modern white suite with chrome fittings including wc and wash basin with mono block tap stand. The floor is also quarry tiled there is a side facing translucent window, half panelled walls and a radiator. Extractor fan. One of the two boilers are located in here, a Logic Max System S 30.
Dining Kitchen 23' 1" x 17' 8" max ( 7.04m x 5.38m max )
A comprehensive range of bespoke base and wall cabinets in a shaker style and painted in pale mushroom with granite work surfaces including inset sink unit with mixer tap and upstand. Oak topped island unit with plenty of storage and seating adjacent. Integrated appliances by Bosch include electric fan oven with warming drawer beneath and induction hob with illuminated cooker hood above. The floor is cream and red quarry tiled throughout with a deep recess fireplace with contemporary living flame fire. The room enjoys a delightful dual aspect with mullioned windows to the side and rear.
Double doors from the kitchen open to the dining room.
Pantry 5' 2" x 5' 1" ( 1.57m x 1.55m )
(included within the previous measurements). With shelving, power and light.
Dining Room 17' 9" x 14' 9" ( 5.41m x 4.50m )
Spectacular light room with a triple aspect. Windows to the front, side large picture window showing the outlook over the enclosed courtyard and a half double glazed door open into the courtyard. The floor is tiled with underfloor heating, wall light points and radiator.
Two Pantry/ Wine Stores
Both with quarry tiled floor, stone thrall and pine shelving.
Gallery Landing
With side sash window and radiator. A delightful spacious landing area with mahogany balustrade and decorative inlay.
Bedroom 23' 1" x 16' 5" ( 7.04m x 5.00m )
With arched mullioned and leaded windows to the front within the Georgian bay and window seat beneath. Extensive range of fitted wardrobes, ceiling cornice and wall light points. White marble fireplace retained for decorative purposes.
Inner Landing/ Study 8' 4" x 11' ( 2.54m x 3.35m )
With side facing window providing delightful views of St. Oswald's Church. Boiler cupboard with Logic Max System S 30 boiler. The landing continues from the study area with timber walls, under stairs storage cupboard and side facing window overlooking the gardens. Stairs lead to second floor accommodation.
Bedroom 14' 8" x 12' 7" ( 4.47m x 3.84m )
With mullioned leaded windows to the rear. Radiator.
Contemporary Shower Room/ Wc 9' 8" x 5' 2" ( 2.95m x 1.57m )
A dual aspect provides plenty of light with leaded windows to the side and rear. The suite includes a large mosaic marble tiled and walk in shower with rainhead and flexi hose. Back to wall wc and vanity wash basin with mono block tap. Recessed mirror with spotlight. A dual fuel chrome towel rail, recess ceiling spotlights and Icon Flow extractor fan.
Second Floor Accommodation
The landing has undereaves storage cupboards and a radiator.
Bedroom 17' 5" x 9' 1" ( 5.31m x 2.77m )
Stone arched mullioned windows to the side provide spectacular views of St. Oswalds Church and Mayfield Road. Maximum overall measurements of an irregular shaped room include roof truss and purlins. Radiator. Access to a roof space.
Bedroom 14' 10" x 12' ( 4.52m x 3.66m )
With front facing arched mullioned leaded windows with panelled wall beneath. Maximum overall measurements of an irregular shaped room with roof truss and purlins. Cast radiator.
Bedroom
A spacious room with rear facing leaded and arched windows overlooking the rear gardens. Cast radiator.
Bathroom/ Wc 10' 7" x 5' 5" ( 3.23m x 1.65m )
Villeroy & Boch oval bath with corner vanity wash basin with mono block tap and tiled splashback. back to the wall wc. Shaver point and extractor fan.
Exterior & Gardens
Beautifully landscaped and particularly well stocked large gardens adjoin the property to the side and rear. There is a delightful sitting out terrace situated above Church Street to enjoy fabulous views. The gardens are sunken, well enclosed and well paved with raised brick and stone borders and pergola. Topiary hedging. Shaped lawned gardens have a meandering granite gravelled and steps to the terrace gardens which contain a variety of mature shrubs and specimen trees.
