A SPLENDID five bedroom detached country house dating back to the 1880s is our property of the week.

Lea Head farm in Middlewich is currently a much loved family home that oozes character, charm and quality.

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The property has its own stable block Picture: Zoopla

This beautiful residence on Nantwich Road in Wimboldsley is on the market with Bridgfords for £945,000.

Formal gardens and grounds extend to around 3.5 acres.

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Formal gardens and grounds extend to around 3.5 acres Picture: Zoopla

This expansive home has a fantastic layout and a vast amount space with five bedrooms, four reception rooms, solar panels, cellars, stables and several brick built outbuildings that could be converted.

A farmhouse style kitchen has an oil Aga and space for a dining table.

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A farmhouse style kitchen has an oil Aga and space for the family to eat together Picture: Zoopla

An pantry with a double glazed door offers the possibility of building an extension to the side of the property, subject to planning permission.

A laundry room provides space for a washing machine and tumble dryer and leads down to a cellar.

The double aspect lounge has a brick rustic style open fireplace.

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The double aspect lounge has a brick rustic style open fireplace Picture: Zoopla

A dining room has original features including a picture rail and original coving plus a rustic exposed brick style fireplace and tiled hearth.

A study provides space to work from home.

A galleried landing has a pitch pine staircase and features a window with a window seat.

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A galleried landing has a pitch pine staircase Picture: Zoopla

The master bedroom has a door leading to the fifth bedroom which is currently being used as a dressing room.

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The property has five bedrooms Picture: Zoopla

The house has two double garages, an open wood stable block and outbuildings which could converted into extra accommodation, subject to planning permission.

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A spacious bathroom Picture: Zoopla