The Old Grocery, Hartford Road, Davenham, CW9 8JA

A Davenham landmark, overlooking the cenotaph and in strolling distance from shops, schools, cafes, parks and pubs, discover homely, light-filled living, at The Old Grocery.

An iconic home for passers-by, The Old Grocery retains all its original charm, its name plaque illuminated by night beneath a handsome red brick arch, with stained-glass transom.

A warm welcome Beyond the threshold, inside the Old Grocery the warmth of welcome still lingers from its serving days.

Light falls in shafts across wooden flooring, adding a traditional touch, while convenience blends with character in the electric, remote control operated log burner.

The original chimney remains in place, offering the option to reintroduce a real fire. Well-proportioned, balanced and bright, the lounge, while cosy and inviting, feels open and naturally bright.

OWNER QUOTE: “You couldn’t get closer to the heart of the village.” Refurbished and updated décor flows throughout in white, keeping The Old Grocery feeling fresh and contemporary.

At the rear, the family-dining-kitchen opens out.

Tiled underfoot, French doors open to offer a connection with the outdoors, where a low-maintenance garden, laid mainly to gravel serves as a sheltered oasis for the summer months.

Dine indoors or al fresco, with ample space for a dining table, while to the side, a galley style kitchen hub is furnished with cupboard space, under counter fridge and freezer, dishwasherand washing machine, alongside an oven and electric hob.

Pantry storage can also be found in the deep cupboard beneath the stairs.

Bedtime beckons Freshly carpeted and painted throughout, ascend the stairs to the first-floor landing, where the master bedroom lies to the front of the home.

Bright and spacious in its balanced proportions, there is ample room for a king size bed. Light streams in through the large window to the front, where the village cenotaph is perfectly framed.

With plenty of space for furnishings there is also built-in storage to one corner.

Returning to the landing, a second double bedroom lies to the middle of the home, peaceful and quiet, with views out over the garden at the rear - a sunny sanctuary for evening drinks.

A soft, contemporary palette of grey and white coats the family-sized bathroom, with its large P-shaped bath containing overhead shower.

Spacious and light, tiled underfoot and furnished with heated towel radiator, WC and wash basin, another large window to the rear draws the outdoors in.

Garden Step out from the kitchen-diner and into the warmth of the garden.

Soaking up the sun throughout the day and with external lighting offering illumination after dusk, there is plenty of scope to create an idyllic outdoor oasis in the heart of Davenham.

Fenced to the sides and walled to the rear, geometric gravel borders are broken up by borders of planting and trees offering flashes of colour and seasonal interest.

With a brick shed for bikes alongside bin storage and a patio area to the far end, enjoy summer barbecues andevening drinks with friends before perhaps heading out to one of the nearby pubs.

Out and about Set at the heart of village life, The Old Grocery holds a central position within Davenham, just over the road from the cenotaph.

An end terrace within a trio, The Old Grocery is a familiar landmark to those who pass through, its history entwined with that of the street and village itself.

Only a stroll over the road from the village park, families are ideally placed at The Old Grocery, with the local primary school also just a short walk away.

From young families to couples, The Old Grocery’s prime setting at the heart of the village makes it ideal for all ages, with shops and cafes alongside Davenham’s well-loved pubs, including The Oddfellows and The Bulls Head, also close at hand.

For those drawn outdoors, walks begin almost from the doorstep, threading out into the surrounding Cheshire countryside, while for commuters, Hartford and Northwich stations are both within easy reach, offering direct connections, while nearby road links place Manchester and Chester comfortably within reach.

Spacious, light and homely, The Old Grocery is a character home transcending the eras with its fresh, modern décor and balanced rooms.

Iconic in its history and poised for all the essential amenities, The Old Grocery is an adaptable home in an unrivalled, highly sought after location.

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