Moston, Stanton upon Hine Heath

The property The Ridge is a double-fronted stone-built chapel, converted into a family home offering more than 2,100 sq ft of light-filled flexible accommodation arranged over three floors, sensitively converted from Moston Primitive Methodist Chapel, erected in 1885 on land donated by Viscount Hill of Hawkestone and designed to accommodate 130 adults with a schoolroom for 30 children.

Configured to provide an elegant and characterful living and entertaining environment, maximising the stunning rural views and combining modern amenities with period features including Gothic detailing, stonemullioned glazing and some exposed stone walls. The accommodation flows from an entrance porch and part double-height reception hall with modern family shower room and galleried landing over. It comprises dual aspect study and sitting room which can be used as ground floor bedrooms together with the adjoining shower room. The kitchen boasts a double height and vaulted ceiling, exposed stone wall, flagstone flooring and dual aspect wood burning stove. The kitchen comprises a range of wall and base units including a large central island with breakfast bar, complementary work surfaces and modern integrated appliances. Adjacent to the kitchen is the spacious double reception room with extensive dining and entertaining space. The focus of the room is the other side of the wood burning stove and there are immaculate stonemullioned windows with views out over the garden and open countryside beyond. Adjacent to the kitchen is the fitted utility room with access to the rear terrace which completes the ground floor.

On the part-vaulted first floor a galleried landing with original exposed beams gives access to a spacious principal bedroom with a feature circular window flanked on each side by floor-level stained glass windows. There are two additional double bedrooms, and a contemporary family bathroom with freestanding bath and separate shower and Velux glazing throughout. A ladder rises to the vaulted loft space which provides an inter-connecting store.

Services: Mains electricity and water. Private drainage to septic tank that was installed pre 1983. Oil heating.