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4 bedroom detached house

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Detached house
4 bed
3 bath
EPC rating: D*
2,680 sq ft / 249 sq m

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Property description & features

  • Detached Period Family Home
  • 4/5 Bedrooms
  • Open Plan Living/Dining Kitchen
  • 3 Reception Rooms
  • Bathroom/Shower Room & En-Suite
  • Work From Home Space
  • Versatile Accommodation
  • Double Garage
  • Spacious and Secluded Rear Garden
* GUIDE PRICE £600,000 - £625,000* Walnut Cottage is a detached 4/5 bedroomed period family home with modern extensions providing versatile living accommodation with charm and character, presented to a very high standard.

Offering in the region of 2,716 sq.ft. of internal living accommodation which has the benefit of a modern gas fired central heating system, this home would be ideal for a growing family, those seeking accommodation for extended family and work from home space.

Set in a lovely village location surrounded by countryside there is a primary school, a community shop and Pub restaurant in the village and the nearby A46 dual carriageway allows excellent connections to Newark and Bingham, Nottingham and Lincoln.

The accommodation comprises; entrance porch, entrance hall, 25.ft lounge with beamed ceiling and open brick fireplace, front entrance hall, study, open plan living and dining kitchen, sitting room, rear hall, utility room and W.C. On the first floor accessed by the rear staircase is the master bedroom with en-suite shower room and a useful attic room which could be used as a hobbies room or work from home space. The front staircase gives access to 4 further bedrooms, a family bathroom and shower room.

Outside, a block paved driveway gives access to a courtyard providing off road car standing for several vehicles and access to the double garage. A gate gives access to the spacious and secluded gardens at the rear with patio, gazebo and an extensive lawn which extends to the rear boundary, being flanked by hedgerows and having views onto the impressive grounds of Flintham Hall at the rear.

The sale of Walnut Cottage offers a unique opportunity as this is not the sort of property that comes to the market very often, with the current owner's having lived here for 30 years. A viewing is highly recommended,

The property is constructed of brick elevations with some earlier stone evident under pantile roof coverings. The older part of the cottage at the front is believed to date back in the region of 300 years, with a later extensions dating from 1977 and 2003.

The accommodation is arranged over 2 levels and can be described in more detail as follows:

Ground Floor -

Front Entrance Hall - Entrance door, walk in cupboard.

Study - 3.58m x 3.35m (11'9 x 11') - With secondary glazed windows to the front and rear elevations, beamed ceiling, radiator, door giving access to a large storage cupboard which also can be access from the hallway.

Open Plan Lounge/Dining Room - 7.85m x 3.51m (25'9 x 11'6) - There are 3 secondary glazed windows to the front elevation and a window to the rear elevation, 3 radiators, heavily beamed ceiling, attractive exposed brick arch original fireplace and hearth housing a wood burning stove, wood effect luxury vinyl flooring, space for settees, chairs and a dining table.

Entrance Porch - 2.54m x 1.30m (8'4 x 4'3) - With a rear entrance door accessed from the driveway and courtyard, having a radiator, ceramic tiled floor, cloaks area with hanging rail, loft access hatch, halogen downlights and a double glazed window.

Hall - 2.82m x 2.26m (9'3 x 7'5) - With radiator, LED down lights, ceramic tiled floor, staircase leading to the first floor with cupboard below

Open Plan Living/Dining Kitchen - 6.07m x 3.20m (19'11 x 10'6) - Plus corridor measuring 16'2 x 2'11. Space for a dining table, radiator, ceramic tiled floor covering, telephone point. The kitchen units comprise of a range of good quality Oak shaker style base cupboards and drawers, including deep pan drawers, there is a pull out larder unit, there are granite working surfaces with an inset ceramic sink. The working surfaces extend to provide a breakfast bar. Appliances include; an induction hob with extractor over, built in fridge, Siemens warming drawer, electric oven, combination microwave oven. There is quality tiling to the splashbacks, wall mounted cupboards, beamed ceiling and inset downlights, ceramic tiling to the floor, windows to the side elevations allowing a light and airy room. Two central heating radiators.

Inner Hallway (Rear) - Radiator, staircase leading to second floor with storage area below, door giving access to the double garage, steps leading to a raised area with pine flooring.

W.C - 1.78m x 1.22m (5'10 x 4') - Low suite W.C, wash hand basin with vanity cupboards below, radiator, extractor fan and ceramic tiled floor.

Sitting Room - 4.80m x 4.50m (15'9 x 14'9) - With two double glazed windows to the rear elevation and French doors giving access to the patio terrace and rear gardens. Two radiators, halogen downlights, pine floorboards, wall lights and television point.

Utility Room - 1.78m x 2.34m (5'10 x 7'8) - With ceramic tiled floor, beamed ceiling, LED down lights, base cupboards, tiled working surfaces and splash backs, inset stainless steel sink and drainer. There is plumbing for an automatic washing machine and wall mounted cupboards.

First Floor -

Landing Area - The rear staircase leads to a landing area with a pine floor, connecting to bedroom one.

Bedroom One - 4.67m x 3.96m (15'4 x 13') - Plus 8' x 6'10. Two double glazed dormer windows overlooking the garden at the rear, two radiators, pine floorboards, Velux roof light to the front.

En-Suite Shower Room - 2.31m x 1.70m (7'7 x 5'7) - With a white suite comprising pedestal wash hand basin, low suite W.C, tiled shower cubicle with screen door and wall mounted shower over, part tiled walls, radiator, double glazed window to the rear elevation, LED down lights and extractor fan.

Attic Room - 7.32m x 2.69m (24' x 8'10) - This could be used as a work from home space, hobbies or craft room. This useful space has built in worktops with storage below, conservation roof light and a gable end window.

Landing - 3.58m x 1.65m (11'9 x 5'5) - Plus 2'9 x 6'2. From the front hallway a second staircase gives access to the landing, with built in cupboards.

Bedroom Two - 3.51m x 4.83m (11'6 x 15'10) - With vaulted and beamed ceiling, wood effect laminate flooring, two Velux roof lights, two radiators and a television point.

Shower Room - 1.98m x 1.85m (6'6 x 6'1) - Tiled shower cubicle with screen door and Mira pumped shower. White suite comprises low suite W.C. Pedestal wash hand basin, radiator, fully tiled walls, loft access hatch, ceramic tiled floor, Velux roof light and LED down lights.

Bedroom Three/Study - 3.51m x 3.38m (11'6 x 11'1) - This non private room has a connecting door leading to bedroom four. Radiator, Yorkshire sliding window to the front and a laminate floor covering. Ideal for use as a child's bedroom, nursery or study.

Bedroom Four - 3.53m x 4.72m (11'7 x 15'6 ) - With radiator, window in the gable end, vaulted ceiling with beams.

Bedroom Five - 3.48m x 2.92m (11'5 x 9'7) - Narrowing to 8'4. With window to the front elevation and radiator.

Family Bathroom - 2.46m x 1.65m (8'1 x 5'5) - Re-fitted circa 2015 with a modern white suite, comprising Duravit pedestal wash hand basin, low suite W.C and panelled bath. There are part tiled walls and floor tiling with porcelain wood effect tiles, towel radiator, and a window to the front elevation.

Double Garage - 5.82m x 5.16m (19'1 x 16'11) - With two up and over doors, power and light connected, fitted base cupboards and drawers with working surfaces over, inset stainless steel sink and drainer and wall mounted cupboards.

Outside - To the front of the property is an open forecourt with two areas of lawn and borders, with a path leading to the front door. The entrance to the block paved driveway is at the side of the house and leads to a courtyard where the block paving continues and provides ample hard standing for several vehicles and access to the double garage.

A block paved path with trellis over leads along the side of the garage to a gate giving access to the rear garden. There is a spacious and secluded rear garden which backs onto the impressive grounds of Flintham Hall and is laid out with a stone paved patio terrace which can also be accessed via French doors from the sitting room.

Landscaping includes gravelled areas with shrubs and a pond. There is timber constructed gazebo with a cedar shingle roof covering built to a hexagonal design, with decking, balustrade and posts making for a stylish alfresco dining area. The majority of the garden is laid to lawn, flanked by hedgerows offering a good degree of privacy. The borders are planted with a variety of shrubs and to the rear boundary there is a wooden fence. The gardens offer a safe play area for children and a secure environment for pets.

Services - Mains water, electricity, gas and drainage are all connected to the property.

Tenure - The property is freehold.

Possession - Vacant possession will be given on completion.

Mortgage - Mortgage advice is available through our Mortgage Adviser. Your home is at risk if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage or other loan secured on it.

Viewing - Strictly by appointment with the selling agents.

Council Tax Band - Council Tax Band E under Rushcliffe Borough Council.

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