Gaia Lane, Lichfield, WS13 7LW
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- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
7
- BATHROOMS
4
- SIZE
8,159 sq ft
758 sq m
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Renovated Detached Period Villa with Character Throughout
- Spacious Accommodation of Well Over Six Thousand Square Feet
- Stunning Integrated Kitchen with Miele Appliances, AGA, Pantry, and Wine Cellar
- Seven Bedrooms with a Stunning Master Suite
- Private Gated Entrance with Sweeping Driveway
- Incredible Grounds of Just Over an Acre
- Outstanding Entertainment Suite in Rear Gardens
- Two Double Garages and External Office Space with Annexe Potential
- Located in the Conservation Area in the Cathedral City of Lichfield
Description
Ground Floor - Upon entering Star Croft, you are greeted by a spacious entrance hall that sets the tone for the grandeur within. The hallway has traditional panelling, a grand staircase rising to the first floor and a welcoming log burner set in a feature surround.
The ground floor boasts a stunning open-plan kitchen and day room, seamlessly connecting to the outdoor terrace through bi-fold doors. The kitchen is well equipped with top-of-the-line Miele appliances, an AGA, and a custom-fitted pantry. The day room has a log burner set in a stone surround and there are original cornices. The whole of the ground floor comes with grand ceiling heights you typically associate with a home of this era and is so light and spacious
A formal dining room accommodates up to twelve guests with a bay window to the front elevation and another log burner. The drawing room offers another original fireplace and is an ideal setting for both relaxation and entertainment. This floor also includes a convenient guest cloakroom, a well-equipped utility room and there is a lift to all floors. There is also a spacious pantry, ensuring that all culinary needs are met with ease and efficiency. Modern-day living is further accentuated by a music system serving the whole home both inside and out
Lower Ground Floor - The lower ground floor houses a fully utilized wine cellar, providing ample space for wine enthusiasts and more storage.
First Floor - The first floor is home to the breath-taking master suite, featuring a luxurious bedroom that flows into a fully fitted dressing area and a large bathroom adorned with Fired Earth fixtures. To complete the master suite there is also a fabulous make-up room.
Additionally, there is a second bedroom with access to a bright shower room and a further fabulous further bedroom, previously used as a cinema room/exercise studio equipped with an integrated speaker system. Each room on this floor benefits from large windows, allowing natural light to flood the spaces and offering beautiful views of the gardens.
Second Floor - Accessed via the second staircase or the lift that services all floors, the second floor offers four additional bedrooms. Bedrooms three and four share a Jack & Jill bathroom, while bedroom six enjoys access to the 'Slipper' bathroom, which can also serve as an en-suite. The bedrooms are generously sized and feature unique architectural details, preserving the villa’s historical character.
Outside Star Croft's exterior is equally impressive, with south and west-facing semi-formal gardens that are immaculately maintained. There is a gated entrance with a sweeping driveway leading to the front of the home. A bespoke Hartley Botanics glasshouse sits in the southeast corner, and a gravel pathway leads to the west-facing terrace, garden kitchen, and decking area. The grounds offer a high degree of privacy and include a croquet lawned area in front of an outdoor entertaining space featuring a fully enclosed garden room, with bi-fold doors which can be fully opened to the gardens. The area includes a cosy fire pit, lounge area, dining space, and a hot tub room, along with a pool table. This is the perfect for socialising area and can be used all year round.
The property also includes two double garages, a carport, and an annexe with a great office/ study and den area above which could easily be used as ancillary accommodation. The gardens benefit from a rainwater harvest tank and climate-controlled irrigation system, ensuring lush greenery throughout the year and the total plot measures at 1.07 acres.
Location - Situated in the vibrant city of Lichfield, Star Croft offers the perfect balance of tranquillity and convenience. Lichfield's rich history and stunning architecture, including the renowned Lichfield Cathedral, are just moments away. The city provides a wealth of amenities, including excellent shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. Lichfield's central location and direct rail links to Birmingham Grand Central and London Euston make it a commuter's dream with access to the capital in just over an hour.
Services, Utilities & Property Information
All mains services are connected. Ultra Fast Broadband is available and the home is located in a 5G signal area for mobile connectivity. There is a rainwater harvesting system for irrigation and app-enabled music entertainment system both inside and out
Tenure: Freehold | Tax Band: H | EPC Grade: D
For more information or to arrange a viewing, please contact Lee Armstrong at Fine & Country
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Brochures
Brochure 1- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: H
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Gaia Lane, Lichfield, WS13 7LW
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Lichfield City Station0.5 miles
- Lichfield Trent Valley Station1.3 miles
- Shenstone Station3.3 miles
About the agent
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