With a price tag of £1,575.000, The Brow has been listed by Savills estate agents based in Chester.
Built in 1820 with earlier origins, this property is in a spectacular location of Overton on the outskirts of Wrexham.
The house was home to Charles Darwin’s sister, Marianne Parker, and Charles spent many weekends and holidays at The Brow.
The front door is set within an enclosed porch and opens into a hall with the principal reception rooms to either side being an elegant drawing room, a dining room and study.
They are lovely rooms, full of character with wooden floors, full height windows views over the grounds and beyond. The family kitchen has a tiled floor and French doors to the garden and an Aga.
There are steps down from the hall to a play room, also offering access to the garden and the vaulted cellar provides useful storage. There is also a back kitchen/utility room and boot room.
The first floor is approached via stairs from the hall and has 7 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, 3 of which are en suite.
Low brow is a impressive contemporary conversion of the former coach house, designed by internationally renowned architect, Alex Michaelis.
It has again been designed around the spectacular view and includes open plan living space with a hall sitting room and kitchen, two ground floor en suite bedrooms and on the first floor a study/bedroom and a bedroom with en suite bathroom.
Outside is a terrace ideal for dining, entertaining and sunbathing.
There are over 5 acres of part wooded gardens and grounds including a kitchen garden, an area known as the “edible forest”, extensive lawns and direct access to both the village amenities and beautiful walks beside the River Dee.
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The Brow is located on the edge of the picturesque village of Overton which offers a range of local services including independent shops, a pub, a doctor’s surgery, village hall, playing fields and places of worship.
The Boat at nearby Erbistock is a popular pub and restaurant on the banks of the River Dee.
To view the property or request further information, Savills asks that you contact their office on 01244 565088