4 bedroom detached house for sale

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Nestled on the edge of the charming village of Shepherdswell, Springfield is a truly special property, offering a peaceful private retreat with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Spanning 3.2 acres, the grounds include a paddock, mature woodland, and a wildlife pond, making it an idyllic setting for those who love nature and open space. 

Property Description
Upon entering Springfield, you are welcomed into a spacious entrance hall leading to a study/sitting room, perfect for working from home or a quiet reading space. From here, a door opens into the inner hall, providing access to a generous rear bedroom and a convenient shower room.

At the heart of the home is a charming lounge, featuring a wood burner and an ornate wooden turning staircase that adds character and warmth. The lounge seamlessly flows into the large kitchen, a bright and inviting space with ample room for both family meals and entertaining. The kitchen offers stunning views over the gardens, further enhancing its appeal.

Upstairs, the first-floor landing leads to three additional bedrooms, each offering beautiful countryside views. The principal bedroom, located to the right of the house, enjoys far-reaching garden and woodland views and features a walk-in wardrobe. Of particular note, the third bedroom includes a kitchenette, making it semi self-contained—ideal for guests, extended family, or even potential rental income. The first floor is completed by a high-quality family bathroom suite.

The Grounds
The outdoor space at Springfield is truly exceptional, offering a perfect blend of formal gardens, open parkland, and mature woodland. The well-maintained lawns are bordered by herbaceous plants and seamlessly transition into the woodland, which features a variety of specimen trees. Self sufficiency is the aim so there are numerous vegetable growings areas, large greenhouse and out houses. 

A long gravel driveway with a gated entrance leads up to the property, opening onto a spacious parking area, capable of accommodating multiple vehicles. Adding further convenience, there is a newly built bespoke double oak-framed carport, one side has been converted into a storage roomand includes a EV charging point.

There is a small holding for pigs and chickens, and the woodland still contains secure fenced areas that could be repurposed for alternative livestock or other agricultural use. The small holding licence remains in place, offering exciting possibilities for those interested in self-sufficiency or small-scale farming.

A Home with Business Potential
This property is more than just a home; it offers fantastic opportunities for those seeking a lifestyle change or an additional income stream. It retains a small holding licence and previously held a camping caravan club membership, which could easily be reinstated. There is a large field with space for up to five caravans, a WC/shower block, and a sauna. The former swimming pool has been transformed into a ornamental pond, now attracting a variety of wildlife.

Energy Efficiency & Sustainability
Springfield has been designed with sustainability in mind. The current owners have installed solar panels with battery storage, resulting in exceptionally low energy costs—This makes the home an excellent choice for those looking to reduce their environmental impact and benefit from long-term savings.

Don’t miss out on the chance to own this remarkable home—viewings are highly recommended!