A delightful detached period family home nestling on the fringe of this highly desirable village. The property has been tastefully extended and cared for by the present owners over the last 40 years.

Ground floor - Double glazed composite front entrance door opening through to the reception hall.

Reception hall, radiator, stairs to the first floor and doors leading off to:

Dining room, double glazed bay window to the front elevation, radiator, picture rail, wall light points and serving hatch through to the kitchen.

Family room, double glazed bay window to the front elevation, two radiators, feature fireplace surround with inset gas coal effect fire.

Garden room, dwarf wall with double glazed windows, double glazed French doors to the front and rear elevations, glazed roof, tiled floor with underfloor heating and inset ceiling speakers.

Breakfast kitchen, base and wall units with stone works surfaces incorporating 1 1/2 bowl sink unit, double glazed window to the rear elevation, induction hob with cooker hood above, integrated microwave, electric oven, warming drawer and integrated dishwasher. Tiled flooring, breakfast bar and stable door leading to:

Utility room, base and wall units, stainless steel sink unit, plumbing for washing machine, wall mounted gas boiler, tiled floor and double glazed window to the rear elevation.

Snug / study area, double glazed window to the side elevation, radiator, built-in cupboard and double glazed doors to the rear elevation.

Sitting room, a generous room with double glazed bay window to the side elevation with window seat, feature fireplace surround with tiled inset, three radiators, picture rail, double glazed door to the side elevation and two further double glazed windows to the rear.

Side porch, leading off from the kitchen, tiled floor and doors to both the front and rear elevations and access to the garage and downstairs gardeners WC.

First floor - landing, double glazed sash window to the front elevation and radiator.

Bedroom one, two double glazed sash windows to the front elevation, radiator, fitted wardrobes, wall light points and ceiling speakers.

Jack and Jill bathroom, corner bath, shower cubicle, radiator, vanity unit incorporating wash hand basin, double glazed window to the rear and access being given to:

Dressing room /occasional bedroom, radiator, double glazed Velux window, access to eaves storage and further access to roof storage.

Bedroom two, two double glazed sash windows to the front elevation, radiator, fitted wardrobes and dressing table.

Bedroom three, double glazed sash window to the side elevation, radiator, fitted wardrobes and feature fireplace surround.

Family shower room, corner shower cubicle, low level WC, vanity unit incorporating wash hand basin, double glazed window to the rear elevation, towel radiator and access to the roof void.

Outside - To the front, a generous block paved driveway providing car standing for numerous vehicles and giving access to the double garage. A remote up an over door, power and light and windows to side and rear elevations.

The gardens truly need to be seen in order to be appreciated. Featured in the BBC2 garden of the year programme, representing the East Midlands area.

The total plot size is about 1.89 acres, including an acre paddock with many specialist trees and shrubs, a feature walled garden, generous vegetable plot with greenhouse, extensive herbaceous borders, several wild flower areas, a camellia walk. A former stable block, consisting stable, tack room and fodder store. There is also vehicle access to the side of the plot to the stable and paddock.

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