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See how verdicts work5-bedroom house · L37 7BH
For saleListed 222 days
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The Old Parsonage: Historic Georgian Residence In Formby Nestled within the highly sought-after coastal town of Formby, Merseyside, 'The Old Parsonage' presents a truly unique opportunity to acquire a magnificent Grade II Listed Georgian detached residence.
Dating back to the 1770s, this charming property is steeped in history, offering a rare blend of period elegance and versatile modern living, all set within an expansive 1.23-acre plot of beautifully maintained, picturesque grounds.
This beautiful family home is set over circa 3643 square feet. Upon arrival, the property immediately captivates with its timeless Georgian architecture and impressive frontage.
The residence has been meticulously presented, retaining its historical integrity whilst offering comfortable and enriched living spaces.
Spanning three impressive floors, the versatile accommodation is perfectly suited for a growing family or those who appreciate generous proportions and distinct living zones.
The ground floor welcomes you with a series of four spacious reception rooms, each exuding character and charm.
These versatile spaces can be adapted to suit various needs, whether as formal dining rooms, cosy sitting areas, a dedicated study, or a vibrant family room.
High ceilings, original features, and large windows allow natural light to flood the interiors, creating an inviting and airy atmosphere throughout.
The heart of the home, the kitchen, offers ample space for culinary pursuits and informal dining, seamlessly connecting to the other living areas.
Ascending to the upper floors, you will discover five generously proportioned bedrooms, providing ample private retreats for all residents.
The two well-appointed bathrooms serve these bedrooms, offering both convenience and comfort.
Each room within 'The Old Parsonage' tells a story, enriched with Traditional features that speak to its long and distinguished past, from intricate cornicing to original fireplaces.
Externally, the property truly excels. The expansive 1.23 acres of land provide a stunning backdrop to this historic home.
The picturesque grounds are a haven of tranquillity, featuring mature trees, manicured lawns, and perhaps even hidden pathways, offering endless opportunities for outdoor enjoyment, entertaining, or simply relaxing amidst nature.
The sheer size of the plot ensures privacy and a sense of seclusion, a rare commodity in such a desirable location.
There is also an additional stretch of land that the property owns on a long leasehold interest which isn't highlighted in the marketing, adjacent to the boundary of 48 Green Lane on the right hand side as you look at the house.
Formby itself is renowned for its stunning coastline, vibrant community, and excellent local amenities, including highly regarded schools, boutique shops, fine dining establishments, and convenient transport links.
The combination of this prime location and the unique character of 'The Old Parsonage' makes it an exceptionally appealing proposition for discerning buyers.
This charming detached Georgian residence is more than just a house; it is a piece of history, offering a lifestyle of elegance and serenity.
At £1,850,000, 'The Old Parsonage' represents a significant investment in a truly exceptional property.
Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the grandeur, history, and potential this magnificent home has to offer.
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