An Edwin Lutyens lodge with an enclosed private garden set in the magnificent grounds of Middleton Park which includes communal use of the parkland, swimming pool and tennis court whilst being located within proximity for main line train services and the M40 motorway.
Cedar Lodge is a fine square stone lodge with accommodation designed on three floors. On the ground floor there is a spacious drawing room, a dining hall, and a kitchen/breakfast room. The first floor comprises 3 bedrooms and a bathroom, whilst the second floor offers two further bedrooms, a bathroom and a separate cloakroom. There is extensive cellarage including two store rooms and a central utility area. The ceiling heights are good, the rooms light mainly with dual aspects and there is an open fireplace in the drawing room.
The house is situated in attractive well stocked gardens surrounded by a high wall or mature hedging. There are lawns, a terrace and herbaceous borders providing the house with a pleasant setting. There is a timber garden store in the garden and a garage a short distance away in the communal garage building.
It is approached via handsome gates on a tree lined drive passing the private cricket club. The grounds and parkland are of particular note giving Cedar Lodge and other residences a country house setting. All residences have use of the swimming pool and tennis court. Cedar Lodge has ample parking.
Middleton Park is a quintessential English country house designed and built by Edwin Lutyens between 1935 and 1938. It was located on the site of a former 18th century house and is believed to be his last major residential project which he undertook with Robert, his son. It was built for the Earl of Jersey. The main house is set in 40 acres of grounds with a private cricket club and parkland. Cedar Lodge is found close to the main house with its own enclosed gardens. It enjoys access to the majority of the park and grounds. In addition there is a heated swimming pool and hard tennis court which are enjoyed by the Middleton Park community including Cedar Lodge.
Offers over £525,000.
