Grand manor wing with gargoyles and all, at a price of a two-bedroom flat
This former stately home split up into flats is very special, offering buyers the chance to live in their own wing, complete with private tower.
For £750,000, the price of a two-bedroom flat in Stepney, South Wing has been carved from Clifford Manor in Gloucestershire, built in 1882 for Lord Somers and originally standing in 15 acres of grounds, Homes and Property reports.
The monumental property has been divided into three houses and this one spreads to 3,200 sq ft . At the moment, an 850 sq ft Stepney flat is on the market for the same price.
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A reception hall with wide staircase leads to the beautiful bay-windowed 21ft drawing room with French doors to the garden and access to the greenhouse.
This room has big double doors to the dining room, which has an etched glass feature wall and also access to the kitchen.
Upstairs is the master bedroom with a large bay window overlooking the gardens, two double bedrooms and a bathroom.
Riverside house comes with gardens designed by one of UK’s most famous landscape architects
On the second floor are two other bedrooms. Here, a spiral staircase leads up the tower which has another room on third floor before leading on to the roof terrace, which is adorned with stone gargoyles.
The views of the surrounding countryside and gardens are even better here than the terrace.
Gloucester station is just eight miles away from London, with frequent trains to Paddington taking just under two hours. South Wing is for sale through Hamptons International.
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