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Detached house
6 bed
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EPC rating: E*
3,218 sq ft / 299 sq m
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Property description & features
- Gated Courtyard Barn/Stables Conversion
- Five Principle Bedrooms
- Beamed Living Room / Vaulted Sitting Room
- Study and Spiral Stairs to Playroom/Bedroom
- Lofty Kitchen/Breakfast Room
- Games Room Incorporating Original Stable Stalls
- Coach House Garage, Workshop and Apple Store
- Self Contained 1 Bedroomed Annex
- Gardens and Grounds 0.754 Acre
- Newark Town Centre 1 Mile Approximately
Ark Farm comprises a former gated courtyard barn and stables conversion dated circa 1860 and originally forming a grand building in the Gothic style close to where the country house once stood. The extensive well planned and adaptable accommodation provides five principle bedrooms, games room, coach house garaging and a self contained one bedroomed annex within grounds extending to 0.754 acre or thereabouts.
The property is conveniently situated with a private driveway from Beacon Heights (off Beacon Hill Road) approximately 1 mile from Newark town centre and convenient for the main line Newark Northgate railway station.
The building has a Victorian Gothic influence featuring diapering in the brickwork, a fine 'louvres' lantern like roof structure with weathervane, a gated archway access to the courtyard setting. A particular feature also is the family leisure and games room retaining the Victorian stalled stabling and a vaulted sitting room with King post truss sections.
Council Tax - Main House Band D. Annex Band A
The principle accommodation provides a reception hall, cloakroom, living room, sitting room, study, spiral stairs to a separate playroom/bedroom, lofty beamed kitchen with Range cooker, breakfast area, laundry room and games room. The first floor of the main building provides 5 principle bedrooms and two bathrooms. Central heating is gas fired with separate boilers for the main house and the annex. Most windows in the main accommodation are wood framed double glazed units, Velux roof lights and uPVC windows. Some original windows are single glazed.
The self contained annex is nicely appointed and providing a sitting room, conservatory, kitchen, shower room and bedroom. Central heating is gas fired.
The property is within the catchment area of good primary schools and secondary education. The town centre provides an excellent range of amenities including a Morrisons, Waitrose, Asda Store and also provides a wealth of niche shops, boutiques and many good restaurants.
Newark on Trent is an attractive town, featuring the Georgian market square, a 12th century castle and riverside areas.
Communications are excellent as the town lies on the intersection of the A1 and A46. There are 2 railway stations in Newark. Newark Northgate on the east coast line, trains to Newcastle, Edinburgh and London. Journey times to London Kings Cross are usually just over 75 minutes. There are rail services from Newark Castle Station to Lincoln and Nottingham,
The property provides the following accommodation:
Ground Floor -
Entrance Hall - Front entrance door, red and blue brick quarry tiled floor, radiator.
Cloakroom - Low suite W.C, basin, sealed unit double glazed window.
Living Room - 5.08m x 4.62m (16'8 x 15'2) - Solid beech wood floor, brick fireplace, chimney breast, open fire and dog grate. Lofty heavily beamed ceiling.
Sitting Room - 7.77m x 4.75m (25'6 x 15'7) - Vaulted ceiling with 2 magnificent King post truss sections, 2 Velux roof lights, Oak framed bi-folding doors to the courtyard, stone floor, 2 radiators, wood stove and spiral staircase to a mezzanine floor bedroom/playroom.
Study - 4.88m x 2.92m (16' x 9'7) - Pine panelled dado, finlock radiator, LED lighting.
The spiral staircase leads to:-
Bedroom/Playroom - 4.88m 2.97m (16' 9'9) - 2 Low level arched windows, Velux roof light and small window in the west elevation. Radiator.
There is a lobby leading from the living room to the kitchen, with radiator and the main staircase off.
Kitchen Area - 4.72m x 3.18m (15'6 x 10'5) - Lofty beamed ceiling, fitted Pine units and solid wood working surfaces incorporating a twin Belfast sink. Falcon Range cooker with 5 gas rings and electric ovens. Slate tiled floor, under stairs pantry, gas fired central heating boiler and open plan with the breakfast room area.
Breakfast Room Area - 4.11m x 2.49m (13'6 x 8'2) - Slate tile floor, double panelled radiator, 2 Velux roof lights and 4 arched Gothic style windows in the courtyard elevation. Outside stable door.
First Floor - Landing with radiator.
Bedroom One - 4.60m x 4.50m (15'1 x 14'9) - Gable window and dormer window, fitted Pine wardrobes and book shelving.
Flight of 4 steps from the landing to an upper level landing with hatch to roof space.
Bedroom Two - 4.11m x 1.78m (13'6 x 5'10) - Dormer window, radiator and sloping ceiling.
Bathroom - 2.29m x 1.68m (7'6 x 5'6) - Bath, basin, low suite W.C, chrome heated towel rail, ceramic tiled floor.
Back Landing - 3.30m x 2.95m (10'10 x 9'8) - With radiator.
Bedroom Three - 3.15m x 2.49m (10'4 x 8'2) - Hatch to the roof space, fitted Pine cupboard and radiator.
Corridor - With 2 dormer windows, double panelled radiator and Pine boarded floor.
Bedroom Four - 3.23m x 3.05m (10'7 x 10') - Dormer window, Pine boarded floor, radiator.
2nd Bathroom - 3.25m x 2.08m (10'8 x 6'10) - Bath, twin pedestal basins, low suite W.C, shower cubicle with electric shower, Velux roof light, heated towel rail, shaving point and Pine floor.
Bedroom Five - 3.81m x 3.33m (12'6 x 10'11) - Dormer window and 2 arched single glazed windows in the gable. Pine floor, pedestal basin, double panelled radiator.
A back staircase leads down to the games room and utility room at ground floor level.
Games Room - 9.09m x 4.88m (29'10 x 16') - (Overall measurements). Converted from Victorian stables, with original stalls, stone and brick floor, Pine panelled dado, arched window openings, beamed ceiling, connecting door to the courtyard. Bar area with cupboards, shelving and sink.
Bar Area - With cupboards, shelving and sink.
Laundry Room - 3.84m x 3.25m (12'7 x 10'8) - Vaulted beamed ceiling, Belfast sink, plumbing for washing machine, stone floor, Velux roof light and 2 Gothic style arched windows, radiator, Worcester gas fired central heating boiler (serving the games room and Annex) ledged and braced rear entrance door to the courtyard. Connecting door to the garage.
Coach House Garage - 7.01m x 3.58m (23' x 11'9) - Fluorescent lighting and connecting internal doors.
The Annex - A single storey self contained annex providing the following accommodation:-
Sitting Room - 4.57m x 4.27m (15' x 14') - Overall Measurements. Fireplace with stove, laminate floor, External entrance door, Velux roof light and exposed truss section. Door leading to the conservatory.
Conservatory - 4.57m x 2.74m (15' x 9') - Ceramic tiled floor, uPVC windows and glass roof.
Kitchen - 3.10m x 2.64m (10'2 x 8'8) - Wall units, base cupboards and working surfaces incorporating a Belfast sink. Integrated electric hob and oven. Ceramic tiled floor, radiator, large high level storage cupboard and single glazed windows.
Shower Room - 4ft wide shower cubicle with rain shower, basin and low suite W.C. Chrome heated towel rail and Velux roof light.
Bedroom - 3.10m x 2.87m (10'2 x 9'5) - Velux roof light, exposed roof truss, fitted wardrobes and cupboards, radiator, original single glazed window.
Workshop Accommodation - Comprising:-
Workshop - 4.09m x 2.64m (13'5 x 8'8) - Brick floor and fitted work bench.
Apple Store - 4.57m x 3.05m (15' x 10') - Fitted shelving, brick floor and 2 arched windows.
Outside - A private gravel driveway leads from Beacon Heights to the property. There is a turning area and ample parking space. The front garden contains a variety of trees, including pear, apple, quince and plum. There is an extensive lawned rear garden area.
Services - Mains water, electricity, gas and drainage are all connected to the property.
Tenure - The property is freehold and registered Title. The property has the benefit of a right of way on foot and cycle on a path between Beacon Heights and Beacon Hill Road emerging close to the bus shelter.
The Title contains Covenants which include: 'Not to carry on any trade/practice or profession which would cause a nuisance to any other occupier of the estate, but this does not preclude the purchaser from parking their vehicles used in connection with their business upon the said land'.
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 - D with Newark & Sherwood District Council.
Annex is Council Tax A
The property is conveniently situated with a private driveway from Beacon Heights (off Beacon Hill Road) approximately 1 mile from Newark town centre and convenient for the main line Newark Northgate railway station.
The building has a Victorian Gothic influence featuring diapering in the brickwork, a fine 'louvres' lantern like roof structure with weathervane, a gated archway access to the courtyard setting. A particular feature also is the family leisure and games room retaining the Victorian stalled stabling and a vaulted sitting room with King post truss sections.
Council Tax - Main House Band D. Annex Band A
The principle accommodation provides a reception hall, cloakroom, living room, sitting room, study, spiral stairs to a separate playroom/bedroom, lofty beamed kitchen with Range cooker, breakfast area, laundry room and games room. The first floor of the main building provides 5 principle bedrooms and two bathrooms. Central heating is gas fired with separate boilers for the main house and the annex. Most windows in the main accommodation are wood framed double glazed units, Velux roof lights and uPVC windows. Some original windows are single glazed.
The self contained annex is nicely appointed and providing a sitting room, conservatory, kitchen, shower room and bedroom. Central heating is gas fired.
The property is within the catchment area of good primary schools and secondary education. The town centre provides an excellent range of amenities including a Morrisons, Waitrose, Asda Store and also provides a wealth of niche shops, boutiques and many good restaurants.
Newark on Trent is an attractive town, featuring the Georgian market square, a 12th century castle and riverside areas.
Communications are excellent as the town lies on the intersection of the A1 and A46. There are 2 railway stations in Newark. Newark Northgate on the east coast line, trains to Newcastle, Edinburgh and London. Journey times to London Kings Cross are usually just over 75 minutes. There are rail services from Newark Castle Station to Lincoln and Nottingham,
The property provides the following accommodation:
Ground Floor -
Entrance Hall - Front entrance door, red and blue brick quarry tiled floor, radiator.
Cloakroom - Low suite W.C, basin, sealed unit double glazed window.
Living Room - 5.08m x 4.62m (16'8 x 15'2) - Solid beech wood floor, brick fireplace, chimney breast, open fire and dog grate. Lofty heavily beamed ceiling.
Sitting Room - 7.77m x 4.75m (25'6 x 15'7) - Vaulted ceiling with 2 magnificent King post truss sections, 2 Velux roof lights, Oak framed bi-folding doors to the courtyard, stone floor, 2 radiators, wood stove and spiral staircase to a mezzanine floor bedroom/playroom.
Study - 4.88m x 2.92m (16' x 9'7) - Pine panelled dado, finlock radiator, LED lighting.
The spiral staircase leads to:-
Bedroom/Playroom - 4.88m 2.97m (16' 9'9) - 2 Low level arched windows, Velux roof light and small window in the west elevation. Radiator.
There is a lobby leading from the living room to the kitchen, with radiator and the main staircase off.
Kitchen Area - 4.72m x 3.18m (15'6 x 10'5) - Lofty beamed ceiling, fitted Pine units and solid wood working surfaces incorporating a twin Belfast sink. Falcon Range cooker with 5 gas rings and electric ovens. Slate tiled floor, under stairs pantry, gas fired central heating boiler and open plan with the breakfast room area.
Breakfast Room Area - 4.11m x 2.49m (13'6 x 8'2) - Slate tile floor, double panelled radiator, 2 Velux roof lights and 4 arched Gothic style windows in the courtyard elevation. Outside stable door.
First Floor - Landing with radiator.
Bedroom One - 4.60m x 4.50m (15'1 x 14'9) - Gable window and dormer window, fitted Pine wardrobes and book shelving.
Flight of 4 steps from the landing to an upper level landing with hatch to roof space.
Bedroom Two - 4.11m x 1.78m (13'6 x 5'10) - Dormer window, radiator and sloping ceiling.
Bathroom - 2.29m x 1.68m (7'6 x 5'6) - Bath, basin, low suite W.C, chrome heated towel rail, ceramic tiled floor.
Back Landing - 3.30m x 2.95m (10'10 x 9'8) - With radiator.
Bedroom Three - 3.15m x 2.49m (10'4 x 8'2) - Hatch to the roof space, fitted Pine cupboard and radiator.
Corridor - With 2 dormer windows, double panelled radiator and Pine boarded floor.
Bedroom Four - 3.23m x 3.05m (10'7 x 10') - Dormer window, Pine boarded floor, radiator.
2nd Bathroom - 3.25m x 2.08m (10'8 x 6'10) - Bath, twin pedestal basins, low suite W.C, shower cubicle with electric shower, Velux roof light, heated towel rail, shaving point and Pine floor.
Bedroom Five - 3.81m x 3.33m (12'6 x 10'11) - Dormer window and 2 arched single glazed windows in the gable. Pine floor, pedestal basin, double panelled radiator.
A back staircase leads down to the games room and utility room at ground floor level.
Games Room - 9.09m x 4.88m (29'10 x 16') - (Overall measurements). Converted from Victorian stables, with original stalls, stone and brick floor, Pine panelled dado, arched window openings, beamed ceiling, connecting door to the courtyard. Bar area with cupboards, shelving and sink.
Bar Area - With cupboards, shelving and sink.
Laundry Room - 3.84m x 3.25m (12'7 x 10'8) - Vaulted beamed ceiling, Belfast sink, plumbing for washing machine, stone floor, Velux roof light and 2 Gothic style arched windows, radiator, Worcester gas fired central heating boiler (serving the games room and Annex) ledged and braced rear entrance door to the courtyard. Connecting door to the garage.
Coach House Garage - 7.01m x 3.58m (23' x 11'9) - Fluorescent lighting and connecting internal doors.
The Annex - A single storey self contained annex providing the following accommodation:-
Sitting Room - 4.57m x 4.27m (15' x 14') - Overall Measurements. Fireplace with stove, laminate floor, External entrance door, Velux roof light and exposed truss section. Door leading to the conservatory.
Conservatory - 4.57m x 2.74m (15' x 9') - Ceramic tiled floor, uPVC windows and glass roof.
Kitchen - 3.10m x 2.64m (10'2 x 8'8) - Wall units, base cupboards and working surfaces incorporating a Belfast sink. Integrated electric hob and oven. Ceramic tiled floor, radiator, large high level storage cupboard and single glazed windows.
Shower Room - 4ft wide shower cubicle with rain shower, basin and low suite W.C. Chrome heated towel rail and Velux roof light.
Bedroom - 3.10m x 2.87m (10'2 x 9'5) - Velux roof light, exposed roof truss, fitted wardrobes and cupboards, radiator, original single glazed window.
Workshop Accommodation - Comprising:-
Workshop - 4.09m x 2.64m (13'5 x 8'8) - Brick floor and fitted work bench.
Apple Store - 4.57m x 3.05m (15' x 10') - Fitted shelving, brick floor and 2 arched windows.
Outside - A private gravel driveway leads from Beacon Heights to the property. There is a turning area and ample parking space. The front garden contains a variety of trees, including pear, apple, quince and plum. There is an extensive lawned rear garden area.
Services - Mains water, electricity, gas and drainage are all connected to the property.
Tenure - The property is freehold and registered Title. The property has the benefit of a right of way on foot and cycle on a path between Beacon Heights and Beacon Hill Road emerging close to the bus shelter.
The Title contains Covenants which include: 'Not to carry on any trade/practice or profession which would cause a nuisance to any other occupier of the estate, but this does not preclude the purchaser from parking their vehicles used in connection with their business upon the said land'.
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 - D with Newark & Sherwood District Council.
Annex is Council Tax A
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