Wirral Life August 2020 | Page 44

W L PROPERTY Axholme, Noctorum Road £2,350,000 A stunning and stylish family home in a tranquil garden setting, with exceptional leisure facilities and a two bedroom annexe. Dating back to 1928, Axholme was commissioned by and built for the Holt family, who founded the John Holt shipping company. Beautifully refurbished throughout by the current owners, Axholme benefits from a state-of-the-art leisure complex and a 2 double bedroomed self-contained annexe. This immaculately and stunning family home offers the perfect blend between historical features and contemporary living. The spacious entrance hallway has sweeping stairs to the first floor, and access to the light- filled bay fronted drawing room, study, dining room, loggia, and downstairs cloakroom. A corridor leads to the snug and butler’s pantry, a second staircase to the upper floors, and on into the immense and impressive kitchen, family area and conservatory breakfast room with state- of-the-art temperature-controlled windows. Above the kitchen is a well-equipped gym which overlooks the pool complex, featuring pool, steam room, sauna, plant room, jacuzzi and changing room. Also off the kitchen is a walk-in cooler, utility room and small office. Access to the garages is at the rear of the utility room. A lift runs from the ground floor to the second floor. On the first floor is the principal bedroom suite with contemporary en- suite shower room, with his and hers vanity unit, and substantial dressing room. There are three further double bedrooms, one en-suite shower room and a family bathroom. On the second floor are two further double bedrooms, one with sitting room and en suite shower room, and a large cinema room. The self-contained annexe consists of a large open-plan sitting/ dining room, kitchen and utility room, downstairs WC, 2 double bedrooms, dressing room and shower room. It can be accessed via the main house kitchen, but also has its own access off Chenotrie Gardens. Axholme is accessed via electric gates onto a turning circle centered with a stunning water feature. There is ample offroad parking behind the electric gates, as well as a double and a single garage, opposite which are electronic exit gates. This lovely family home has 1.5 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, providing privacy and tranquillity. They feature a fully floodlit all-weather tennis court, tree house, zip line, pond and summerhouse. Outside the family dining area is a stunning terrace, with heating, for al fresco entertaining and relaxing. Contact Strutt & Parker on 01244 354880 or visit www.struttandparker.com 44 wirrallife.com