Grouville, JE3

Offered for sale for the first time in some 50 years, this beautiful large and most historic country style residence, offers absolutely boundless charm and character and presents a most unique purchasing opportunity.

Grouville Court provides a fine principal residence which incorporates an integral cottage unit, together with an adjacent detached granite built two/three bedroom cottage (The Coach House). The whole set within some two acres of magnificent gardens, grounds and deciduous woodland.

The main residence substantially dates from the 18th and 19th. centuries and according to the official States of Jersey Listed Building schedule, Grouville Court has `early 14th century origins, together with many surviving original features from various phases of the building`s evolution`. Grouville Court is recorded under the island`s Planning and Building (Jersey) Law 2002, as a site of special interest and is Grade 2 listed. The name of the property is understood to have been derived from the fact that historically part of it was used by the royal court as a parish court house, some several centuries ago.

A special feature associated with Grouville Court, which will hold great appeal to the keen golfer, is that the owner as a tenant of Grouville Marsh, is conferred an automatic playing membership of the nearby Royal Jersey Golf Club.

Now thoroughly deserving and meriting a sympathetic scheme of necessary overall modernisation and improvement, this charming and incredibly atmospheric home, provides a range of generous family accommodation which includes, three reception rooms, seven bedrooms, five bathrooms, plus an integral one bedroom cottage unit. Additionally the detached cottage (The Coach House) offers two/three bedroom accommodation, together with a separate studio unit to the rear.

Among the primary features that Grouville Court offers, are the most exceedingly beautiful mature gardens and grounds, which are extensive and comprise generous lawned areas, mature shrubberies, numerous deciduous trees including an avenue`, a charming sunken garden feature and a picturesque granite paved courtyard` area with access doors into the house. The gardens merge naturally, to a substantial area of semi mature deciduous woodland a true nature lovers paradise! All in all, the grounds provide a most relaxing and beautifully picturesque oasis of tranquillity and are without doubt, a most outstandingly lovely feature of Grouville Court. - The gardens have in the past, being the recipient of `Best Jersey Garden` prizes.

Grouville Court is set directly opposite Grouville Parish Church, within a small hamlet style development of mostly traditional properties and is located within just a few minutes walk of an excellent supermarket and within a few minutes` drive of the Royal Jersey golf course, splendid beaches and to Gorey Village and harbour.

A detailed personal inspection of this fine and historic property is necessary to fully appreciate.

- Owners sole agent


Services
Mains water and separate well for garden irrigation purposes
Mains drains
Oil fired central heating



Notice
Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Interested parties must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items. All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance only.

Utilities
Electric: Unknown
Gas: Unknown
Water: Unknown
Sewerage: Unknown
Broadband: Unknown
Telephone: Unknown

Other Items
Heating: Oil Central Heating
Garden/Outside Space: No
Parking: Yes
Garage: No