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See how verdicts work4-bedroom detached house · CH8 7DD
For saleListed 181 days
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About
Nestled in the sought-after village of Carmel, this substantial detached residence is a rare find, set within an expansive and private plot of approximately 1.25 acres.
Offered to the market with No Onward Chain This property is framed by beautifully maintained, large gardens to both the front and rear, offering a serene woodland backdrop and a sense of absolute tranquillity.
A sweeping driveway provides ample parking for multiple vehicles and leads to an integrated double garage, underscoring the scale and convenience of this impressive home.
The ground floor layout is designed for both spacious family living and functional versatility.
Upon entry through the entry porch, you are greeted by a dedicated office space, perfect for those working from home.
Moving into the main entrance hall, the property reveals a generous lounge and a convenient downstairs shower room.
The heart of the home flows into a central sitting room, featuring a striking stone fireplace, a grand staircase and a large window offering stunning, far-reaching views.
From the sitting is access into the formal dining room.
The rear of the house is dedicated to utility and social dining, comprising an inner hallway that leads to a spacious kitchen/diner with traditional cabinetry, a separate utility room, and an additional W.C.
Upstairs, the property continues to impress with its unique and flexible accommodation.
The first-floor hosts four bedrooms, including a magnificent master suite complete with a private dressing area, an en-suite W.C., and its own private balcony overlooking the sprawling grounds, and offering far-reaching views towards the Dee Estuary, Wirral & beyond.
A second notably large bedroom offers a versatile "suite" feel, split into a sleeping quarter and a dedicated sitting area with balcony access and a private W.C.
This floor perfectly captures the elevated views of the surrounding countryside and the property's own lush gardens.
The exterior of the home is a true highlight for nature lovers and garden enthusiasts.
The rear garden features a tiered patio area ideal for alfresco entertaining, and a manicured lawn, all bordered by established trees that provide an exceptional level of privacy.
Whether you are looking for a property with characterful architectural features-like the beamed ceilings and wood-panelled accents, or a home with significant outdoor space, this Carmel estate offers a lifestyle of comfort and distinction, ready for immediate occupation.
*There is a clause in place stating that if planning permission is obtained for development of the land then the current owners will be entitled to equivalent payment of 30% of the gross increase in the market value if planning permission had been or is granted.* Council Tax Band G Location: The village of Carmel is a hidden gem in North Wales, offering an idyllic semi-rural lifestyle while remaining remarkably well-connected.
Situated just outside the traditional market town of Holywell, the village is perched in an elevated position, providing residents with breathtaking views across the Dee Estuary and toward the Clwydian Range.
It's quiet, leafy lanes and sense of community make it a highly desirable location for families and professionals alike.
Daily life in Carmel is supported by essential amenities, including a well-regarded primary school and a local village hall that sits at the heart of the community.
For a wider range of services, the nearby town of Holywell is just a short drive away, offering a variety of supermarkets, independent boutiques, and historic sites like St Winefride's Well and the Greenfield Valley Heritage Park.
Nature enthusiasts will also appreciate the abundance of walking trails and bridleways right on the doorstep, perfect for exploring the beautiful Flintshire countryside.
Despite its peaceful setting, Carmel is exceptionally convenient for commuters.
The property is ideally located for access to the A55 North Wales Expressway, providing a direct route to Chester, Liverpool, and the North West's motorway network.
Additionally, the nearby train station in Flint offers regular services to Manchester and London, ensuring that while you are surrounded by rural beauty, you are never far from the conveniences of the city.
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