Gorgeous, newly refurbished farmhouse in an idyllic and rural location. Once formed part of the Duke of Devonshire's Chatsworth Estate and now offers five beds, family bathroom, shower room, 3 reception rooms and farmhouse style dining kitchen. Surrounded by the open countryside with stunning views.
A delightfully spacious and newly refurbished former farmhouse, situated in an idyllic, tranquil rural location, surrounded by delightful open countryside with superb views. The well-presented accommodation once formed part of the Duke of Devonshire's Chatsworth estate and now provides a characterful home, offering five bedrooms, family bathroom, ground floor shower room, spacious sitting room, drawing room, dining room, and farm house-style dining-kitchen.
The Property is located between the pretty village of Rowthorne and the village of Pleasley where there are excellent amenities, the National Trust Hardwick Hall Estates is close by as is the village of Glapwell. The town of Chesterfield is approx 8.5 miles and Mansfield 7miles. The M1 motorway J29 is approx 3.5miles.
Entering the property via a UPVC entrance door, which opens to:
ENTRANCE PORCH 4'0 x 6'5 (1.22m x 1.95m)
With dual aspect UPVC double glazed windows, light oak flooring, and an oak batten-style door opening to:
DINING ROOM 15'3 x 12'0 (4.65m x 3.66m) MAX
Having a side aspect UPVC double glazed window overlooking the driveway and the open fields beyond. The room has light oak flooring following through from the entrance porch and central heating radiator with thermostatic valve. There is a feature fireplace in rustic brick, with a raised hearth, ideal for a log burning stove etc. To the side of the chimney breast is an oak cupboard housing the oil-fired boiler which provides hot water and central heating to the property. Oak batten style doors open to:
GROUND FLOOR SHOWER ROOM 8'1 x 6'7 (1.46m x 2.00m)
Being fully tiled with a ceramic tile floor, having side aspect double glazed windows with obscured glass, suite with quadrant shower cubicle, pedestal wash hand basin, and dual flush close coupled W.C. There is a chrome finish ladder style towel radiator and extractor fan.
SITTING ROOM 15'3 x 11'11 (4.65m x 3.63m)
With dual aspect UPVC double glazed windows enjoying the superb far reaching views over the open countryside. The room has a feature fire opening with a brick insert and raised stone hearth, ideal for a log burning stove etc. There is a central heating radiator with thermostatic valve and a television aerial point. An oak batten style door opens to:
ENTRANCE PORCH 5'3 x 3'10 (1.60m x 1.17m)
Having a composite entrance door with feature circular window. The porch has a side aspect UPVC double glazed window and light oak flooring.
From the sitting room, a door opening leads to:
DRAWING ROOM 15'4 x 11'10 (4.67m x 3.60m)
With dual aspect UPVC double glazed windows overlooking the gardens and the open fields that surround the property. The room again has a feature fireplace with a brick insert and raised stone hearth and stone mantle, suitable for a log burning stove etc. There is a central heating radiator with thermostatic valve and television aerial point, and an oak batten style door, leads to:
DINING KITCHEN 15'6 x 12' (4.72m x 3.66m)
A farmhouse style dining kitchen with dual aspect double glazed windows overlooking the gardens and surrounding open countryside. The room has light oak flooring following through from the dining room. There are exposed beams to the ceiling, and a feature fire opening with a raised hearth and rustic brick insert, and stone mantel. The kitchen is fitted with a good range of shaker style kitchen units in a hand paint-effect finish, with cupboards and drawers set beneath a solid timber work surface with a tiled splashback. There are wall mounted storage cupboards, and set within the work surface is a 1½ bowl sink with mixer tap and a four ring ceramic hob over which is an extractor canopy which is vented to the outside. Integral appliances include fridge and freezer. Concealed within one of the cupboards is space and connection for an automatic washing machine. Beneath the hob is a fan assisted electric oven. The room has a central heating radiator with thermostatic valve, and ample space for a family dining table.
From the dining room, a quarter turn stair case rises to:
FIRST FLOOR LANDING 18'8 x 2'9 (5.69m x 0.84m)
With a side aspect double glazed window overlooking the driveway, central heating radiator with thermostatic valve, and panelled doors opening to:
BEDROOM ONE 12'2 x 11'10 (3.71m x 3.6m)
With a double glazed window overlooking the driveway, storage alcove over the head of the stairs, central heating radiator with thermostatic valve, and television aerial point.
BEDROOM TWO 12'1 x 8'8 (3.68m x 2.64m)
With a double glazed window overlooking the gardens and the open fields beyond. There is a central heating radiator with thermostatic valve, and television aerial point.
BEDROOM THREE 15'6 x 12'2 (4.72m x 3.71m)
With dual aspect double glazed windows enjoying the superb far-reaching views afforded by the property. The room has a central heating radiator with thermostatic valve and television aerial point.
BEDROOM FOUR 8'10 x 7'5 (2.69m x 2.26m)
Having front aspect double glazed windows with views over the surrounding open fields. The room has a central heating radiator with thermostatic valve and television aerial point.
BEDROOM FIVE 9'0 x 7'5 (2.74m x 2.26m)
With a side aspect double glazed window, central heating radiator with thermostatic valve, and television aerial point.
FAMILY BATHROOM 7'10 x 6'4 (2.39m x 1.93m)
Fully tiled room with ceramic tile floor, having a side aspect double glazed window with obscured glass, suite with panelled bath, pedestal wash hand basin, and dual flush, close coupled W.C. The room has a central heating radiator with thermostatic valve and an extractor fan.
OUTSIDE
The property is approached by a shared entrance drive, from where a private driveway provides off-road parking for several vehicles. Lying to the side of the property is a good sized area of level garden laid to lawn, with a fine, mature weeping willow tree. From the garden, there are superb views over the surrounding open countryside. Accessed from the driveway is an outside lavatory (6'11 x 2'10; 2.1m x 0.86m) with a close coupled W.C. and pedestal wash hand basin. The property has outside lighting on PIR sensors, and an outside power supply.
SERVICES
Mains electricity and water are connected to the property. Drainage is by way of a private system, heating and hot water are supplied by an oil-fired boiler.
COUNCIL TAX BAND (Correct at time of publication)
'E'
Total Floor Area 839.59ft2 (78m²)
DIRECTIONS
From junction 29 M1 motorway take the A617 towards Mansfield, shortly after passing the Young Vanish public house turn right into Rowthorne Lane, take the second left turn into Field Lane which becomes Batley Lane after a little way the property can be found on the left hand side.
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