- Detached modern five bedroom house with countryside views +
- 3 Reception rooms including large open plan kitchen, dining and sitting area +
- 4 Bathrooms, 2 en suite +
- Total internal area 3,655 sq. ft (340sq. m) +
- 2 Storey garage +
- Garden, meadow & paddock (approx. 0.75 acres) +
- Village location +
Lavender House is a handsome contemporary detached property that offers well-proportioned reception rooms with plenty of natural light, including a stylish open-plan sitting and dining area overlooking the splendid garden and patio area at the rear.
The main formal reception room is the 23ft drawing room, which has a triple aspect, parquet flooring and a grand brick-built fireplace with a timber lintel and a wood burning stove. A study, with parquet flooring, a built-in bookcase with cupboards and a window seating looking onto the garden. The heart of the home is the open plan living, dining and entertaining space at the rear. It includes underfloor heating, a wood burning stove full-height panoramic windows, skylights and sliding glass sky frame doors opening onto the patio area which has a Swedish style overhang for inside-outside living. The stylish kitchen by Peter Thomson of York has modern walnut state-of-the-art fitted units, beautiful marble worktops as well as integrated appliances by Wolf and Subzero, including a coffee maker, dual ovens, steam oven, an induction hob and a gas burner range.
There is a downstairs toilet and cloakroom. On the first floor there are three well-presented double bedrooms including the generous principal bedroom enjoying a triple aspect and en suite marble tiled shower room with Japanese toilet. One of the further first-floor bedrooms is en suite, while on the second floor there is a large landing and an additional two double bedrooms, one of which is en suite. All bedrooms have built in wardrobes and there is a great deal of storage space throughout all parts of the property.
Services: Mains electricity, gas, water and drainage.
Council Tax: Band G
At the front of the house there is a block-paved driveway with parking for several vehicles and access to the detached garaging block, which has a well-designed utility room on its ground floor and a spacious games room upstairs which could be used as a large home office with an extra- large row of built in cupboards. The rear garden has beautiful split-level patios with outside lighting, a built-in fireplace and barbeque and lots of space for al fresco dining and entertaining. The private garden has easy to maintain cottage garden and laurel borders and beyond there is a large paddock laid to meadow with grasses and seasonal wildflowers which is approximately a three quarters of an acre and includes an orchard, small woodland and borders of established flowering and fruiting hedgerow.