Listed for £775,000
May 6, 2025
A beautiful family home, occupying a delightful rural setting, surrounded by glorious open countryside, set within private ½ an acre gardens, enjoying a southwest facing aspect. Formerly two adjoining cottages, sympathetically converted and extended, retaining original period features, offering spacious four bedroom accommodation, flooded with natural light whilst enjoying a stunning outlook to all aspects over grounds and adjoining countryside whilst benefitting from a detached triple garage. A beautiful home, formerly part of the Chatsworth Estate, renovated and modernised resulting in a home displaying a complimentary contrast of original character and modern living. The versatile accommodation incorporates an impressive living kitchen which is linked to a stunning garden room, a generous lounge, snug and home office whilst four bedrooms are complemented by four bathrooms. The grounds adjoin open countryside resulting in the most idyllic of settings, the location offering a tranquil haven for those seeking a serene countryside retreat whilst local services are in abundance, surrounding commercial centres are easily accessible and both the M1 and M18 motorways are within a short drive; train services provide a direct link to the capital. Ground Floor An entrance door opens into a centrally positioned reception hall at the front of the home which has windows to two aspects, full tiling to the floor and a staircase to the first floor. A cloakroom / W.C is presented with a modern two piece suite and a snug has a window overlooking the garden. A home office offers versatile accommodation, is positioned to the front of the home, has two windows and fitted cupboards to one wall. The lounge offers generous accommodation and enjoys a double aspect position with windows to both the front and side elevations; a stunning room with an oak floor and a rustic brick chimney breast which is home to a wood burning stove. The living kitchen forms the hub of the home, has windows overlooking the garden and internal French doors leading through to the garden room. Presented with a comprehensive range of bespoke furniture complemented by work surfaces with an inset drainer and a sink unit whilst having a tiled floor and a range of appliances including a Stoves double oven, induction hob and grill, which has a mosaic styled splash back, and a dishwasher. An adjoining utility has furniture with a worksurface and an inset sink, two windows, full tiling to the floor, plumbing for an automatic washing machine and a dryer, and within the units, a larder style fridge freezer. A boot room to the opposite side of the kitchen has a bank of useful storage cupboards to one wall, three window and an external door to the side aspect of the home. The garden room offers spacious accommodation, is flooded with natural light, commands impressive views over the gardens whilst twin doors open directly onto an external terrace. First Floor A generous landing has an airing cupboard which is home the hot water cylinder tank. The principal bedroom suite is positioned to the rear of the home and is exceptional from all viewpoints; a generous bedroom with windows to three aspect commanding stunning views over the gardens and surrounding countryside. There are fitted wardrobes, a dressing area and en-suite accommodation incorporating a low flush W.C, a wall hung wash hand basin and a shower with a fixed glass screen, all complemented by feature tiling and a vertical radiator. There are three additional bedrooms; two double rooms located to each side aspect of the home, both commanding stunning views and benefitting from fitted wardrobes and built in storage cupboards, en-suite facilities presenting a low flush W.C, a wash hand basin and a shower. The fourth bedroom is positioned to the front of the home and has a window overlooking open countryside. The family bathroom has a low flush W.C, a wall hung sink with vanity drawers beneath and a panelled bath. There is a window to the front and a vertical radiator. Externally Electronically operated timber gates open to a gravelled driveway which extends beyond the property to a parking area at the rear before gaining access to the triple garage. To the front of the house, set behind a brick wall and hedged boundary is a lawned garden which extends to the main garden area at the side and rear of the property which enjoys a south / southwest facing aspect. At the immediate rear of the house a flagged terrace adjoins the garden room and is slightly sheltered by established trees and landscaped beds; the garden in the main is laid to lawn, has a secondary patio area, and circular shaped planted beds with a feature central patio, all enclosed within a treelined, and hedges borders and extends to approximately ½ an acre. Triple Garage A brick-built garage with a double and single bay, two electronically operated entrance doors, power, lighting and a car charging point. First floor storage space and solar panels. Additional Information A Freehold property with mains water and electricity. Drainage via a Septic Tank and oil fired central heating. EPC Rating - D. Council Tax Band - F. Fixtures and fittings by separate negotiation. Directions From the M1 take the turn off at Junction 30 (Barlborough). From here continue onto Creswell Road and then onto Sheffield Road following signs for Newark (A616). Shortly after entering the 40 MPH sign on the edge of Creswell take the right turn to Elmton and at the end of Hazlemere Road turn left onto Wood Lane. After just a few metres on Wood Lane, turn right onto Frithwood Lane. As you drive down this scenic country lane, take a right hand turn before arriving at Frithwood Farm Cottage. Location Elmton is a beautiful countryside village with fabulous unspoiled walks on your doorstep. Local shops are a short distance away with traditional pubs nearby. Highly regarded primary and secondary schools are in the area, and it is an ideal location for those looking for a rural setting, yet close enough to local towns and cities. Agents Notes All measurements are approximate and quoted in metric with imperial equivalents and for general guidance only and whilst every attempt has been made to ensure accuracy, they must not be relied on. The fixtures, fittings and appliances referred to have not been tested and therefore no guarantee can be given and that they are in working order. Internal photographs are reproduced for general information, and it must not be inferred that any item shown is included with the property. 1967 & MISDESCRIPTION ACT 1991 - When instructed to market this property every effort was made by visual inspection and from information supplied by the vendor to provide these details which are for description purposes only. Certain information was not verified, and we advise that the details are checked to your personal satisfaction. In particular, none of the services or fittings and equipment have been tested nor have any boundaries been confirmed with the registered deed plans. Fine & Country or any persons in their employment cannot give any representations of warranty whatsoever in relation to this property and we would ask prospective purchasers to bear this in mind when formulating their offer. We advise purchasers to have these areas checked by their own surveyor, solicitor and tradesman. Fine & Country accept no responsibility for errors or omissions. These particulars do not form the basis of any contract nor constitute any part of an offer of a contract.
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