4 bedroom detached house for sale

Speckled Wood
A detached house of exceptional calibre, set in extensive private gardens close to the heart of the Conservation village of Eakring.

Built in August 2017, Speckled Wood was designed to reflect the elegance of the Edwardian period while incorporating a high level of modern specification. The attention to detail is evident throughout, particularly in the beautifully appointed open-plan kitchen and luxurious bathrooms, alongside many carefully considered features that make this an outstanding family home.

The house is approached via an electric gated driveway and enjoys a sheltered, mature garden setting that offers an excellent degree of privacy. Together, these elements combine to make Speckled Wood one of the most appealing family homes currently available in North Nottinghamshire.

Ground Floor
With zoned underfloor heating throughout

Entrance
An open, pillared storm canopy with stone-flagged threshold and courtesy lighting leads to a recessed main entrance door.

Entrance Hall
A welcoming hall that immediately reflects the calibre of the home, featuring a traditional staircase with contemporary safety glass panelling and oak handrail. There is a useful under-stairs storage area and high-grade oak flooring.

Cloakroom/WC
Fitted with a wall-mounted Duravit WC and rectangular wash basin with ceramic splashback tiling, large wall mirror and high-level extractor fan.

Study – 3.35m x 3.10m (11'0" x 10'3")
A versatile room ideal as a study, hobbies space, playroom, or TV/games room. Finished with oak flooring.

Main Reception Room – 6.95m x 3.90m (22'9" x 12'9")
A generously proportioned living room with wide bi-fold doors opening onto the private south-facing terrace and garden. A contemporary cast iron wood-burning stove is set within a chimney recess with tiled hearth and oak fender.

Open Plan Kitchen & Dining
This stunning contemporary kitchen naturally divides into two areas:

Breakfast/Dining Area – 4.20m x 4.20m (13'9" x 13'9")
A spacious dining area with tri-fold doors to the south terrace and lawned garden, complete with high-grade ceramic flooring.
Kitchen – 4.55m x 3.35m (15'0" x 11'0")
Designed for both practicality and style, the kitchen offers:

Extensive base and wall units with granite work surfaces and integrated plate racking
Double-chamber ceramic sink with mixer tap
AEG integrated appliances including dishwasher, full height larder fridge, freezer, Competence oven, twin grill ovens, microwave and warming drawer
Pull-out larder store, housekeeper’s cupboard and pan drawers
Large central island with quartz worktop, AEG induction hob and concealed elevating extractor fan
Recessed ceiling lighting throughout
Utility Room – 2.10m x 2.10m (6'9" x 6'9")
With base storage units, roll-edge laminate work surfaces, double-chamber butler’s sink, concealed AEG washing machine, and external secondary entrance. Also housing the Valiant ecoTEC plus 630 propane gas central heating boiler.

Please note: the kitchen, breakfast/dining area and utility are finished with high-grade porcelain flag flooring.

First Floor
Landing
A spacious landing with scope for a study/desk area, featuring a conservation Velux roof light and a large linen store housing the high-capacity hot water cylinder.

Bedroom One – 4.20m x 4.20m (13'9" x 13'9")
A generous main bedroom enjoying a private southerly outlook across the garden.

En Suite Bathroom – 3.20m x 3.15m (10'6" x 10'3")
A luxurious bathroom with:

Large contemporary oval bath
‘His & Hers’ wash basins set within a wall-mounted vanity unit with storage
Concealed cistern WC
Walk-in shower with solid glass screen, 1400mm tray, overhead and side jets
Heated towel rail, mosaic splashback tiling, mirror-fronted cabinet
Conservation Velux roof light, recessed lighting, extraction fan
High-grade ceramic flooring throughout

Bedroom Two – 3.90m x 3.20m (12'9" x 10'6")
A well-proportioned double bedroom with a southerly garden view.

En Suite Shower Room
With pivotal door shower cubicle, pressurised shower, vanity wash basin, WC, heated towel rail, ceramic tiled floor, mosaic splashback, mirror and extractor fan.

Bedroom Three – 3.85m x 3.35m (12'6" x 11'0")
Another good double room with full-height wardrobe storage.

Bedroom Four – 3.65m x 3.25m (12'0" x 10'9")
A versatile double bedroom.

Family Bathroom – 2.70m x 2.60m (8'9" x 8'6")
Stylishly appointed with a freestanding contoured bath, separate shower cubicle with pressurised shower, vanity wash basin, WC, heated towel rail, ceramic floor tiling, mosaic splashbacks, recessed lighting and extractor fan.

Gardens and Garaging
The property enjoys a private garden setting, approached from Kirklington Road via a wide tarmac entrance and brick-pillared automatic gates. A granite-chipped driveway, overhung by mature trees and complemented by low-level shrub planting, leads to an extensive parking and turning area, with access to both the main house and the double garage.

The grounds are laid mainly to lawn, framed by mature trees along the eastern and southern boundaries, creating a high level of seclusion. To the rear, a semi-circular lawn is retained by natural stone walling, beyond which a banked shrubbery leads to the tree-lined boundary.

A flagged terrace runs along the rear elevation, providing an ideal space for outdoor dining and entertaining, with a pathway linking the garden to the parking court and garaging.

Double Garage/Workshop – 5.42m x 5.00m (17'9" x 16'5")
Featuring two up-and-over doors, rear personnel access, electric lighting and power.

Location – Eakring
Eakring is an unspoilt Conservation village, ideally positioned within the triangle formed by the regional centres of Southwell, Newark and Mansfield, with the added benefit of direct road access into Nottingham city centre.

The nearby Minster town of Southwell (7 miles) provides a wide range of amenities, shops, restaurants and professional services. Newark-on-Trent (12 miles) offers more extensive facilities, including leisure opportunities, a marina, and rail connections. Newark Northgate station runs a direct service to London King’s Cross with a journey time of around 80–85 minutes.

Distances

Southwell – 7 miles
Newark – 12 miles
Mansfield – 12 miles
Nottingham – 18 miles
Lincoln – 28 miles
Grantham – 29 miles