A Superb Detached Residence in a Favoured Rural Location on the Outskirts of Douglas.
Extended & Modernised to Provide Excellent Accommodation Within Well Kept Grounds.
Stunning Reception Hall with Swimming Pool/Fitness Room, Shower Room & Guest WC.
Study, Atrium, Lounge, Open Plan Dining, Family Room & Kitchen plus TV/Gaming Lounge.
Utility Room, Boot Room, Walk In Linen Store & Additional Shower Room.
3/4 Ground Floor Bedrooms (1 En Suite) and Family Bathroom.
A Stunning Galleried Landing Leads to 2 Well Appointed Bedroom Suites.
Master - 2 Dressing Rooms, Shower Room & WC. Suite 2 - Bathroom & Walk In Wardrobe.
Separate Garage/Workshop - Ideal for the Enthusiast with Two 4 Star Holiday Flats Above.
Gated Entrance and a Wide Driveway with Turning & Parking Areas.
Extensive Lawns with Mature Trees to the Boundary Offer Much Privacy.
Numerous Patio Areas, Enclosed Side Garden & Various Storage Sheds.
* A FABULOUS PROPERTY WHICH CERTAINLY HAS THE 'WOW' FACTOR *
DIRECTIONS
From the Quarterbridge roundabout head west along the Peel Road, exit right at the Millennium Oak roundabout and continue onto the A23, over the first mini roundabout and past the entrance to Nobles Hospital. Take a right turn at the Strang roundabout, onto Ballaoates Road, passing the shop and Union Mills Football Club on the left. Continue ahead, keeping right and heading down to Sir Georges Bridge where the entrance to Carrera will be found on the left hand side. Continue up the driveway where the private electronically operated, gated entrance to Carrera will be found immediately ahead. The property benefits from a full alarm system.
Entrance
The property is accessed via a wide sweeping driveway with excellent parking and turning facilities beside the house, garage and to the rear of the property where a circular turning area with a central fountain, provides an impressive entrance with wide York stone steps leading down to the patio and main entrance. The property is surrounded by mature trees adjacent to open countryside and benefits from well kept lawns and an enclosed private garden area with various outbuildings and stores. A private pathway adjoins the public path to Abbeylands.
Main Entrance to Rear of Building
GROUND FLOOR
Solid oak entrance doors with a glazed surround give access to a recessed porch with a brass carriage light and terracotta tiled floor. Glazed, oak double doors and side panels lead into the impressive reception hall, a superb area featuring a central oak staircase leading up to a stunning galleried landing. Deep ornate cornice. Dado rail. Travertine flooring with underfloor heating. Two built in cloaks cupboards. Half glazed, double doors to the lounge, triple folding glazed doors to the atrium and a clear opening to the leisure wing. Cloakroom WC - Fitted with a white suite by 'The Imperial Bathroom Company' comprising WC and an oak vanity unit with a tiled top and inset basin. Obscure glazed uPVC window, wall lights and Travertine flooring.
Lounge 9.14m (30'0") x 8.43m (27'8")
An exceptionally spacious room with double glazed windows and French doors leading out to the patio and providing a pleasant outlook across the garden. Floor to ceiling stone fireplace with a large inset multi fuel stove. Part glazed oak doors lead to the atrium. Deep, ornate cornice. Dado rail. Wall lights. Wall mounting for a flat screen TV. Under floor heating. Double glazed uPVC French doors with side panels access the dining area. Double uPVC doors lead into the family room.
Family Room 6.55m (21'6") x 5.74m (18'10")
A wonderfully light and airy space with uPVC roof lantern, three sets of uPVC French doors and four windows. Deep, ornate cornice. Smoke detector. Clear opening to the breakfast kitchen and dining area. Under floor heating.
Family Room/Dining Area pic
Dining Area 7.14m (23'5") x 5.00m (16'5")
An equally bright space, also having a uPVC lantern roof light. Four sets of uPVC double doors access the patio. Wall mounting for a flat screen TV. Ornate coving. Under floor heating.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room max 6.25m (20'6") x 5.13m (16'10")
An L shaped room fitted with a good range of Oak fronted wall, base, glazed display and open ended shelving. Granite work surfaces incorporate a stainless steel 1 1/2 bowl sink with a lever mixer tap. Integrated 'Miele' dishwasher. 'Range Master' cooker with 4 gas rings and wok burner together with 2 electric ovens and a grill. 'Whirlpool' American style fridge freezer. Three uPVC windows. Coved ceiling with recessed down lights. Background tiling and counter lighting. Ceramic tiled floor. Recessed pantry. Doors to the rear hall and rear lobby.
Kitchen pic 2
Rear Lobby
Accessed via a stable style uPVC door with ramp access to the kitchen. Sliding door to the shower room.
Shower Room 2.59m (8'6") x 2.21m (7'3")
Fully tiled in white to complement a contemporary suite of corner WC, vanity unit with a top mounted basin and a glazed enclosure housing a fully plumbed shower. Illuminated mirror and a wall mounted vanity unit. 'Silavent' extractor. Chrome heated ladder style towel warmer. Tiled floor.
Boot Room 5.16m (16'11") x 2.72m (8'11")
Having uPVC windows to one wall. Fitted cupboards with hanging rails and shelving. Fluorescent strip lights.
Utility Room 5.16m (16'11") x 2.79m (9'2")
Fitted with a range of white 'hi-gloss' wall and drawer line base units together with wood block effect work surfaces incorporating a deep stainless steel sink with a lever mixer tap. Open linen shelving. Plumbing for a washing machine and space for a dryer. Space for additional fridge freezer and chest freezer. Two timber framed windows.
Rear Hall
Coved ceiling and rose. Telephone point with space for console. Clear opening to bedroom wing. Door to the cinema room.
Bedroom Wing Hallway
Coved ceiling with recessed downlights. A deep cupboard houses a 'Worcester' oil fired boiler which serves this wing and the kitchen. Electric consumer unit. Access to a small attic storage space.
TV Room 5.41m (17'9") x 4.72m (15'6")
A fabulous 'dark room' with a contemporary styled electric fire to one side and fitted alcove cupboards. Recessed downlights and display shelf. Wall mounting for a flat screen TV. Ideal for gaming or movies.
Bathroom 2.90m (9'6") x 2.57m (8'5")
Serves bedrooms 4,5 and 6. Fully tiled walls complement a modern white suite of 'Jacuzzi' bath with a fully plumbed shower over, WC with concealed cistern and a wide built in vanity unit with an inset basin and illuminated wall mounted mirror. Large heated ladder style towel warmer. Recessed, illuminated glass shelves.
Store / Potential Bedroom 7 3.63m (11'11") x 2.84m (9'4")
Currently used as a walk in store but potentially a small double bedroom with a uPVC window. Shelving to one wall. Coved ceiling stripped and varnished floor boards.
Study / Bedroom 6 3.63m (11'11") x 2.84m (9'4")
A double sized room which is currently utilised as a second study. Having a uPVC window to the rear enjoying a wooded outlook. Telephone point.
Bedroom 4 4.70m (15'5") x 3.81m (12'6")
A generous dual aspect double room with two uPVC windows. Wall mounting for flat screen TV. Coved ceiling.
Bedroom 5 3.68m (12'1") x 2.97m (9'9")
A double room with a uPVC window. Coved ceiling. Open fronted, built in wardrobe with shelving and hanging rails.
Bedroom Suite 3 4.50m (14'9") x 4.72m (15'6") max
A double room with a uPVC window to the rear. The measurement given includes the en suite bathroom. Deep coved ceiling with recessed downlights. Light oak effect, laminate floor covering. Telephone point.
En Suite Bathroom 3
Fully tiled walls and floor to complement a modern white suite of double ended bath with a fully plumbed mixer shower, push button flush WC and a vanity unit with concealed shelving and a top mounted basin. Wall mounted mirror and shaver point. Coved ceiling and 'Airflow' vent. Heated ladder style towel warmer.
Atrium 5.64m (18'6") x 5.64m (18'6")
A fabulous addition to the property with a large uPVC roof lantern offering plenty of natural light. Ideal for informal entertaining, being located just off the main reception hall. Travertine flooring with under floor heating. Built in shelving. Deep coved ceiling and wall lights.
LEISURE WING - Inner Hall
Deep coved ceiling. Travertine flooring with under floor heating.
Boiler / Plant Room
Housing the pool pump / filtration system etc and a 'Worcester' oil fired boiler which serves the remaining part of the property. Pressurised hot water cylinder. Consumer units. A half glazed uPVC door leads to the patio.
Study 4.88m (16'0") x 3.35m (11'0")
Ample space for an Executive desk and display cabinets. Glazed double doors overlook and lead out to the patio with water feature. Ceiling spotlight fitting. Wall mounting for a flat screen TV. Picture light. Dado rail. Telephone and internet connections. Travertine flooring with under floor heating.
Fitness / Pool Room 12.06m (39'7") x 7.95m (26'1")
A triple aspect room with uPVC double doors to either side accessing the patio and garden. Having a pool with an inset Jacuzzi. Changing area with coat hooks. Recessed downlights. Non slip flooring and vented heating.
Guest Shower Room 2.44m (8'0") x 2.13m (7'0")
Fully tiled and fitted with a contemporary white suite of corner enclosure housing a fully plumbed shower, push button flush WC and a vanity unit with a top mounted basin. Wall mounted hair dryer and steam free illuminated mirror. Chrome heated ladder style towel warmer. Travertine flooring with under floor heating. 'Silavent' extractor.
FIRST FLOOR
GALLERIED LANDING
A spacious, dual aspect area which enjoys a pleasant garden outlook to the front. Ornate ceiling rose with brass carriage style light and matching wall lights. Power points. Smoke detector.
Bedroom Suite 2 5.00m (16'5") x 5.99m (19'8") (bedroom only)
Entrance area with a power point, door to the bathroom and clear opening to the naturally bright and spacious bedroom with a uPVC dormer window enjoying a pleasant garden outlook. An additional uPVC window floods the room with light. Ample space for a 'Super King' size bed if required. Contemporary fan, ceiling and wall lights. Wall mounting for a flat screen TV. Door to a large walk in wardrobe.
En Suite Bathroom 2
A fully tiled 'T' shaped room with a roll top bath set within a uPVC dormer window. Wide enclosure housing a fully plumbed shower. Pedestal basin and WC. Steam free mirror with a glass shelf. Chrome heated ladder style towel warmer, and additional radiator/towel warmer. 'Silavent' extractor. Space for small vanity shelving unit.
MASTER SUITE
Having a private entrance hall with a light tunnel providing natural light. Loft access. Picture lights. Smoke detector. Power points. Large his and hers walk in wardrobes to either side, one with a dormer window providing the ideal space for a dressing table with natural light. Both fitted with shelving and various storage solutions. Spotlights and power points.
Bedroom 12.19m (40'0") max x 4.88m (16'0")
A stunning room featuring a large, double ended roll top bath with a contemporary hand held spray. Double glazed uPVC doors lead out to a decked patio balcony with wrought iron safety rails. Three double glazed dormer windows. Numerous power points, bedside reading lights on dimmer controls and a wall mounting for a flat screen TV.
Shower Room
Fully tiled walls complement a push button flush WC and twin basins set on a vanity unit with an illuminated, mirror fronted unit above incorporating a shaver point. Walk in shower set within a uPVC dormer window. Chrome heated ladder style towel warmer. Space for a small unit. LED downlights.
Separate Cloakroom
Fitted with a push button flush WC and vanity unit with an integral basin and mirror. Tiled walls. 'Silavent' extractor. LED downlights.
HOLIDAY FLATS
Located well away from the main property, above the garage. Currently rated as 4 Star tourist accommodation, accessed via individual aluminium steps to either side with an interlinking door if larger accommodation is required. Offered in excellent order throughout with modern fixtures and fittings, sprinkler system and a separate parking area. Briefly comprising:
Flat 1 - Open plan lounge, kitchen and dining room. Twin / double bedroom with an en suite shower room.
Flat 2 - Open plan lounge, kitchen and dining room. Single / twin bedroom, Jack and Jill shower room. Good size double bedroom.
Garage / Workshop
A fabulous space which can accommodate numerous vehicles and is accessed via two up and over roller doors. Fitted to one side with a work area incorporating a stainless steel sink. Sprinkler system and under floor heating. An oil fired boiler serves the holiday flats. External lighting, power points and cold water point.
Front Elevation
Additional information
Mains electricity and water. Private drainage. Independent oil fired central heating systems to both the main house and the holiday flats.
Freehold
Reference: E1000608
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