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A FINE AND SUBSTANTIAL GEORGIAN COUNTRY HOUSE SET IN 2.68 ACRES OR THEREABOUTS. THE WHITE HOUSE An elegant Georgian country house of manageable proportions with a classic rendered façade relieved by period sash windows surmounted by a slate roof and Listed Grade II, an indication of its architectural and historic interest. GROUND FLOOR To the ground floor a Portico period entrance provides access to a stunning reception room which provides an immediate indication of the calibre of this home and highlights elegance and grace from the era of construction. There are two formal reception rooms to the front of the property comprising a beautiful drawing room and fine sitting room. To the rear of the ground floor is a stunning contemporary living kitchen which opens into an adjacent room. The kitchen benefits from an extensive range of high quality gloss wall and base mounted units including a large central island and benefits from extensive integrated appliances. The ground floor accommodation is completed with practicalities including a rear hallway, guest cloakroom and utility room. FIRST & SECOND FLOORS The main central staircase rises from the reception hall to an elegant landing gallery and a further doorway connects to a rear/inner landing area. There are four good sized bedrooms (one with an adjacent dressing room) which share the use of two bespoke high quality bathrooms. It should be noted that one of the bedrooms is utilised as a home office with bespoke fitted furniture. The first floor can also be accessed from a secondary staircase from the ground floor rear hallway which continues to the second floor, providing two additional attic bedrooms. ESTABLISHED COUNTRY GARDENS The White House is set in delightful established country gardens offering a combination of sheltered stocked gardens, recreation areas and a paddock-ideal for a family to enjoy. The sale area extends to 2.68 acres. The gardens have been professionally landscaped to an exceptional standard. A gated entrance from the village main street opens to an access driveway culminating in a large vehicle court set to the front of The White House, providing extensive parking and turning facilities. The gated entrance also serves the adjoining recently converted barn conversion set on the northern side of The White House. Immediately to the rear there is a partially walled main garden area featuring a sunny terrace area and level shaped formal lawns relived by orchard trees and enclosed and protected by established beech hedging. EN-TOUT-CAS TENNIS COURT A superb leisure facility of a calibre suitable for all standards often is player. RIGHTS OF WAY The White House is sold subject to, and with the benefits of all rights of way, way leaves and easements that may exist over the property, whether mentioned within these particulars or otherwise. Specifically a shared approach drive in the ownership of The White House gives access to a separate barn conversion. OVERALL Overall, The White House offers the potential purchaser a wonderful opportunity to purchase a fine period home located with the high accessible and convenient village of Newton. LOCATON Newton is a small village which lies in the Nottinghamshire green belt on high level ground above the Trent Valley. Well served by the neighbouring market town amenities of Bingham, grouped around the Old Buttercross, and Radcliffe on Trent, The White House is conveniently situated. Nearby East Bridgford, a highly regarded Conservation village, offers a range of local amenities including St Peter's Primary school (outstanding rating) which has an enviable reputation, an accredited pre-school nursery, a new medical centre, an ‘active’ church, riding-livery stables, a post office/general store, news agent and a village inns. Sporting amenities include cricket and football clubs, a thriving tennis club and a bowling green grouped principally around Butts Field, close to the centre of East Bridgford. DIRECTIONS From Nottingham proceed out on the A52 towards Grantham, passing Holme Pierrepoint to your left hand side. At the RSPCA traffic lights turn left towards Radcliffe on Trent. At the mini roundabout proceed out on Shelford Road and continue for approximately 2 miles before eventually entering the village of Newton. Continue through the village and The White House can be found on the right hand side. TENURE Freehold SERVICES Mains electricity, oil fired central heating, drainage and water are understood to be connected to the property. VIEWING Strictly by appointment with Fine & Country Nottingham.

This imposing three-storey home effortlessly combines timeless period charm with exceptional contemporary living. Located just outside the sought-after canal village of Shardlow, Derwent Farmhouse has been lovingly restored. Rich in original features including Inglenook fireplaces, exposed beams and Georgian sash windows, the home has been thoughtfully enhanced with a large, bespoke deVOL hardwood kitchen, three reception rooms and five generous double bedrooms and four bathroom/shower rooms. Enjoying uninterrupted countryside views, this rare gem is complemented by a double garage, beautifully landscaped gardens, stables, impressive outdoor entertaining spaces and direct access to surrounding countryside. This exceptional home also benefits from an excellent selection of nearby walks, pubs, restaurants and superb commuter links throughout the East Midlands. Location The property is located in the peaceful hamlet of Great Wilne just outside the historic inland port village of Shardlow which offers many amenities including no less than 8 pubs, restaurants, a marina, and primary school. Shardlow offers exceptional scenic walks along the Trent and Mersey Canal, the River Derwent, and the River Trent. Key highlights include Derwent Mouth Lock, historic canal warehouses, riverside towpaths and the 4-mile circular walk. The village also boasts excellent commuter links to Derby, Nottingham, Leicester and Loughborough via the A50, M1, and the A38. East Midlands Airport is only 10 minutes away, and Birmingham International is less than an hour. For those looking to commute via train East Midlands Parkway and Derby train station are both 15 minutes away. Distances Derby 8.7 miles / Melbourne 10 miles / Loughborough 12.8 miles / Nottingham 14.1 miles / Ashby- de-la- Zouch 15 miles / Leicester 22.3 miles / East Midlands Airport 6.2 miles / East Midlands Parkway 5.8 miles / M1 (J24A) 2.3 miles Ground Floor A welcoming reception hall, rich in character with its exposed beams and oak flooring, sets the tone for this exceptional period home. Leading off the hallway to the right is one of the formal lounges with original Inglenook fireplace with feature brick backwall, original oak mantle beam and wood burning stove. This room also boasts solid oak flooring, ceiling beams and replica traditional Victorian cast iron radiators. The lounge leads through to the formal dining room, also featuring an Inglenook fireplace with exposed brickwork, inset wood burner and the original bread oven set into the wall. The flooring is again quality oak, with the original beams exposed in the ceiling. The bespoke kitchen designed and fitted by DeVOL Kitchen Interiors is a hardwood handmade kitchen, comprising dark navy pantry blue shade, with solid brass handle fittings. Ground Floor Cont'd The wall and base units are topped off with hardwood counter tops and there is a spectacular central island with a copper countertop. There are double sinks, an integrated dishwasher, and a top of the range ESSE electric Range with four ovens, warming drawers, induction hob, griddle cooking plate and discreet built in extraction hood over. The kitchen has a vaulted ceiling to the rear, quarry tile flooring benefiting from under floor electric heating; full height hardwood bi-fold doors onto the rear garden. The utility room just off the kitchen, has full height integrated fridge, large Belfast sink with brass taps and a double height unit with space for a washing machine and tumble dryer. There is extra built in wall storage in the same hardwood handmade Navy-blue quality carpentry as the kitchen with hardwood counter tops. Off the dining room is a wide inner hallway offering a study area with side elevation window. Ground Floor Cont'd The downstairs guest W.C has replica Victorian fittings and stone flooring. To the left of the hallway is the second formal lounge, with its grand high ceilings and original cornice features, sash windows with original internal shutters and feature slate Victorian fireplace. There is also a unique, double door feature corner cupboard in this room. First Floor On the first floor there is built in storage along the landing. Bedroom one benefits from a front elevation Georgian sash window and a chimney breast with original Victorian fireplace with en-suite shower room. To the right of the stairway are bedrooms two and three and the family bathroom. Bedroom two is another large double with an en-suite shower room and features double aspect windows, a built-in storage cupboard and a Victorian cast iron open fireplace. Bedroom three is also a large double with side elevation window, feature original beam and cast-iron Victorian fireplace. The family bathroom has steps leading down into a spectacular room with double sinks, a corner mains-fed shower, stand-alone Victorian style bath and W.C. Accessed from the bathroom landing and above this area, can be found an amazing example of the finest Victorian Dovecote loft space. Second Floor The second floor of this property offers a further two large double bedrooms and inner hallway, with a handy storage space that houses the main Combi Vaillant boiler. Bedroom four, situated on the second floor, has an original beam feature and double aspect windows, along with a small ground level window that was once the access point for the cheese making delivery system, from the by-gone age of this house. Bedroom five, is a similar large double room, which also has a feature floor level window and a Velux window in the roof. The original beam is on display and there is a loft hatch, providing access to the loft, offering limited storage. The second family bathroom on this floor has a feature slipper bath on a raised area and a mains-fed corner shower. Outside The property stands in 1.48 acres in total. The main access is via electric double, hardwood gates that run to the side of the property, leading to the double garage with up and over doors. There is an additional gate providing vehicular access into the paddock. The driveway offers plenty of off-street parking and is surrounded by landscaped borders. Following around to the rear of the house, there is a stand-alone timber, purpose-built bar with electric lighting and power for draft pumps. This makes the perfect outside entertaining space, surrounded by remarkable, landscaped gardens and lawn areas, which benefit from a built-in irrigation system. The gardens have plenty of strategically placed lighting and electrical sockets and there is security lighting around the property. Outside Cont'd There is a large Indian stone entertaining patio surrounded by mature feature trees and bedding areas. The garden is stocked with unique trees and shrubs including Cherry Trees, Apple Trees, Damson and a crowning glory ancient Walnut Tree, presumed to be around four hundred years old. There is a stable block with access to water currently set up with two stables and a tack room. For those wanting livestock, there are water supplies and electrics to the suitable livestock areas to the rear garden area, previous home to Pot-Bellied Pigs, Chicken and now home to a neighbours Honeybees. Overall, the property sits in circa 2 acres of beautiful established grounds. At the rear of these spectacular grounds is a gate, taking you to a footpath and onto the surrounding greenbelt and farmlands. Agent Note There is an overage clause on the additional land acquired. Services All mains’ services including water, electricity and gas are provided to the property. Kitchen has electric underfloor heating. Combi Vaillant boiler Tenure Freehold Local Authority South Derbyshire District Council Directions The property is best approached by entering Shardlow from the A50 roundabout, the Castle Donington / Long Eaton and Shardlow turn offs. Take the Shardlow turn off and continue over the bridge into Shardlow turning right onto Wilne Lane and continue into Great Wilne, as you pass through the hamlet Derwent Farmhouse is on the right-hand side.

Hidden behind substantial walls and mature trees, The Old Vicarage is one of Shepshed's best-kept secrets. Few passing along Church Street would ever imagine what lies beyond its gates. Yet once inside, the outside world seems to fall away entirely. Enclosed within beautifully established walled gardens extending to approximately 0.7 acres, this remarkable Georgian home offers a rare sense of tranquillity, privacy and seclusion, all just a short stroll from the village centre and its excellent amenities. Dating from the 18th century and situated within the village's most attractive conservation area, The Old Vicarage is a house of immense character and quiet grandeur. Rich in period charm yet thoughtfully adapted for modern family life, it provides over 4,200 square feet of beautifully balanced accommodation together with a separate self-contained annexe, workshop, gym and oversized double garage. The current owners have cherished the property for more than twenty years, a testament to its enduring appeal as a true forever home. Designed with entertaining in mind, the kitchen is a generous space combining bespoke cabinetry, quality appliances, granite and timber worktops, and a welcoming sitting area centred around a log burner. A vaulted dining area, bathed in natural light, opens directly onto the gardens, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. Elsewhere, three elegant reception rooms provide a choice of spaces for formal entertaining, relaxation or home working. Across the upper floors are six generous bedrooms and four luxurious bath and shower rooms, including a beautifully appointed principal suite with dressing room and spa-inspired ensuite. Outside, the grounds are every bit as enchanting as the house itself. Sweeping lawns, specimen trees and established planting create a setting of exceptional beauty and privacy. The neighbouring historic church provides a picturesque backdrop. Whether enjoying summer evenings on the broad terrace, entertaining beneath the trees or simply appreciating the peace and birdsong, the gardens feel wonderfully removed from everyday life. A newly created self-contained annexe offers superb flexibility for multi-generational living, guest accommodation, independent teenagers or home-based business use. Bright and spacious, it features a vaulted open-plan living space, double bedroom and bathroom. Rarely does a property combine such privacy, character, space and convenience. The Old Vicarage is more than a house; it is a sanctuary, a family home of exceptional warmth and distinction, and a truly special opportunity for its next custodians Location The Old Vicarage enjoys an enviable position in the heart of Shepshed, a thriving and well-connected market town that combines a strong sense of community with exceptional convenience. Rich in history and character, Shepshed offers an excellent range of everyday amenities including independent shops, cafés, traditional pubs, supermarkets, healthcare facilities and leisure amenities, all within easy reach of the property. Families are particularly well served by a choice of highly regarded schools, including the outstanding Newcroft Primary School. The town is also ideally placed for access to some of the East Midlands' most sought-after independent and endowed schools, with convenient school bus services operating to establishments including Loughborough's renowned schools, making the area especially attractive to families seeking first-class educational opportunities. Despite its peaceful village atmosphere, Shepshed is superbly connected. The university town of Loughborough lies just five miles away, while Leicester, Nottingham and Derby are all within comfortable commuting distance. Junction 23 of the M1 and the A42 are easily accessible, providing excellent road links across the Midlands and beyond. East Midlands Airport is only a short drive away, whilst direct rail services from both Loughborough and East Midlands Parkway provide swift connections to London St Pancras. Ground Floor The entrance to The Old Vicarage is approached from the south, opening into a reception hall where the staircase rises through the heart of the home. From here, three elegant reception rooms unfold, each possessing its own distinctive character and offering a variety of spaces for formal entertaining, quiet relaxation or home working. As the hallway progresses, the house reveals its most impressive feature. Opening beautifully into a spectacular open-plan living space, this exceptional area has been thoughtfully designed around modern family life whilst remaining entirely sympathetic to the property's period heritage. At its heart is a substantial bespoke kitchen and dining room, a wonderfully sociable space centred around a large island and an extensive range of handcrafted cabinetry and quality appliances. Beyond, a formal dining area provides the perfect setting for family celebrations and entertaining on a grand scale. Equally inviting is the adjoining snug, where a magnificent inglenook fireplace creates a warm and atmospheric focal point, making this a room to be enjoyed throughout the seasons. Flooded with natural light, the entire living space enjoys a seamless connection to the gardens through expansive bi-fold doors which open onto the terrace, allowing indoor and outdoor living to blend effortlessly during the warmer months. A separate service kitchen provides invaluable additional preparation space when entertaining, while a well-appointed utility room/boot room and cloakroom/WC ensure the practical needs of family life are equally well catered for. A useful cellar completes the ground floor accommodation. The result is a remarkable combination of period character and contemporary living; a space designed for gathering, celebrating and everyday family life, and undoubtedly the heart of this exceptional home. First Floor The first floor is arranged around a generous landing, from which three substantial bedrooms and a dressing room to the principal suite are accessed, all enjoying an excellent sense of light and proportion. The principal bedroom is a particularly impressive space, benefitting from two south-facing windows and wonderful views across the gardens towards the beautiful St Botolph’s Church. Believed to date back to Norman origins and standing for almost 1,000 years, the church provides a remarkable and historic backdrop to daily life at The Old Vicarage. The principal suite also features a well-appointed en suite shower room, while an additional en suite bathroom serves one of the further bedrooms, providing excellent flexibility for family living and guests alike. Second Floor The second floor continues the generous and flexible accommodation, arranged off a central landing and comprising three further well-proportioned bedrooms, all enjoying a pleasant outlook and a quiet sense of seclusion from the principal living areas below. This level is well served by both an en suite shower room and a separate family bathroom, providing excellent practicality for modern family life and visiting guests. The rooms are bright and comfortable, making them ideal as additional bedrooms, guest accommodation, or flexible spaces for hobbies or home working, depending on requirements. Together, the upper floors offer a thoughtful and well-balanced arrangement of accommodation, ensuring The Old Vicarage is as adaptable as it is characterful. Outside Beautifully concealed from the outside world, The Old Vicarage sits within approximately 0.7 acres of mature and carefully established grounds, offering an extraordinary sense of privacy and seclusion. Electric gates open onto a generous paved courtyard, providing ample parking for numerous vehicles and giving access to the oversized double garage. From the moment of arrival, there is a clear sense of space, calm and quiet separation from the world beyond. To the front of the house lies a most attractive south-facing walled garden, where lawns are framed by mature planting and established trees. The setting is further enhanced by the magnificent backdrop of the historic village church, lending a timeless and picturesque quality to the outlook. To the rear, the gardens gently slope away from the house, creating a series of peaceful and highly private outdoor spaces, ideal for both entertaining and quiet enjoyment. A paved terrace spans the full width of the house, providing an excellent setting for outdoor dining and summer gatherings, seamlessly extending the living space into the gardens beyond. The Old School House (Self-Contained Annexe) The Old School House is a charming and thoughtfully created single-storey annexe, named in recognition of its former use as the village Sunday School. This sense of history remains subtly present, adding further character to an already highly versatile and attractive space. The annexe offers its own fully self-contained accommodation, complete with independent services and dedicated internet connection, making it ideal for multi-generational living, guests, or those seeking a private work-from-home environment. At its heart is a spacious open-plan living kitchen, providing generous room to dine, relax and entertain. A striking vaulted ceiling with exposed roof trusses enhances the sense of volume and architectural interest. The accommodation is completed by a comfortable double bedroom and a separate, well-appointed bathroom/shower room, all arranged on one level for ease and practicality. The Old School House offers complete independence while remaining beautifully connected to the wider setting of The Old Vicarage, making it an exceptional and flexible addition to the property. Further Outbuilding A discreetly positioned gym, offers a light and uplifting space for exercise or wellness, accessed conveniently through an adjoining workshop. This arrangement creates a highly practical yet flexible area, equally suited to fitness, hobbies or creative use, all within a quiet corner of the grounds. Oversized Double Garage The substantial double garage is accessed via two sets of double doors, providing excellent versatility and ease of use, with additional rear access doors allowing direct vehicular entry to the gardens, ideal for maintenance, landscaping or larger items requiring easy movement in and out of the grounds. Services All mains services are available and connected. The property has mains gas central heating. Tenure Freehold Local Authority North West Leicestershire District Council Directions From the Market Place in the centre of the village turn onto Church Street and continue for a short distance. The Old Vicarage is located on the left-hand side next to the village church.

MEADOW COTTAGE Meadow Cottage comes to the market offering a rare and exciting opportunity to acquire a very special home of truly little comparison. Standing in a little over 2 acres of the most sublime and treasured manicured gardens, this home enjoys a fabulous setting which is equally as important as the charming home which sits at its centre. More than just a garden, what makes these grounds absolutely one-of-a-kind is the River Maun meandering through them. A constant calming backdrop to enjoy in complete privacy. The impression made by this home is done so long before you reach the front door, with a grand double gated entrance leading to a sweeping driveway where glimpses of the magic of the garden begin to unfold, before crossing your own bridge to reach the house itself – with so much still to uncover it is a befitting beginning to this remarkable plot. Meadow Cottage itself caters perfectly to both everyday family life and entertaining in scale and style, with approximately 4,167sq.ft of flexible accommodation to be found within, and an additional 1,200sq.ft in outbuildings. Overall, this is a home which isn’t defined by one feature. The home works in perfect harmony with its surroundings and it does so in a setting so private that everyday feels like a retreat. THE ACCOMMODATION Upon entering Meadow Cottage, you are immediately greeted by a substantial reception/ dining hall with a beautiful galleried landing above - the proportions of this area set the tone and sense of space which carries on throughout the home. The number of reception rooms are undoubtedly a benefit to those with large families or who entertain guests regularly, with a formal lounge, sitting room/ snug and a generous bar/ games room providing ample room for all occasions. The remainder of the ground floor comprises of a breakfast kitchen for busy on the go families, fully fitted pantry, fitted utility room and a WC/ shower room. To the first floor and leading off the galleried landing, the principal suite offers something a little bit special, with a spacious bedroom, luxury fitted bathroom and an impressive 34ft long dressing room to be found. Elsewhere, there are 4 further generous double bedrooms, family bathroom and a kitchenette with expansive balcony leading off. GARDENS & GROUNDS As a whole, the gardens unfold in layers. Open lawns lead to private or sheltered areas with mature established planting creating a natural separation throughout the grounds. The stunning River Maun provides a completely unique setting, along it wonderful spaces have been carved out and created to relax, entertain or spend time with the family. For those with green fingers or those looking for workshop space, dedicated vegetable gardens, greenhouse and a range of outbuildings can cater for every need. The Japanese inspired garden is centred around a substantial Koi pond which is flanked by a pond side pavilion that provides amazing potential to create a fantastic work from home space, studio, gym or entertaining area. The pavilions terrace wraps around the building, with one side providing yet another riverside terrace to enjoy in privacy. Extensive parking is provided by a substantial stone and paved forecourt, with a range of garaging and carports providing sheltered parking or useful storage space. Overall, the garden really is your own little slice of heaven, and the plethora of wildlife which frequents the grounds cap off something which is truly remarkable. LOCATION The market town of Mansfield is located approximately 12 miles north of Nottingham City Centre and has developed substantially from its mining and textile industry past into a large residential and commercial district. Mansfield benefits from a broad selection of local amenities which you would come to expect from a town of its size. A theatre, restaurants, public houses, bars, banking, convenience stores, supermarkets, a shopping centre and numerous recreational activities are just a small selection of what Mansfield has to offer. The area benefits from an extensive transport network, with Mansfield railway station linking the town to Nottingham and Worksop, several bus operators with vast operating areas and a number of significant arterial roads. DISTANCES A60 Mansfield Road 3 miles Mansfield Railway Station 3 miles Newark Northgate Station 21 miles Nottingham City Centre 17 miles Kings Mill Hospital 5 miles M1 Motorway J29 8 miles East Midlands Airport 27 miles SERVICES Mains water, gas, electricity and drainage are understood to be connected. There is a solar panel array in situ with Tesla battery storage units. TENURE Freehold. VIEWINGS Strictly by appointment with Fine & Country Nottingham. Please contact Pavlo Jurkiw for further information.

Behind its impressive Georgian façade this substantial six/seven-bedroom period home which is understood to have much earlier origins retains many fine features including open-fronted fireplaces, sash windows with working shutters, vaulted cellars and high ceilings. Beautifully appointed throughout this much-loved home which is flooded with natural light through large multi-paned windows successfully combines Georgian and Victorian architecture. Fully landscaped grounds of around 0.5 acres which wrap around the property are also home to a newly converted, self-contained annexe. Just a stone’s throw from the village green the property has a surprisingly private feel, and three floors of accommodation include three reception rooms including a fine drawing room, Lewis & Hill fitted kitchen with Aga, boot room, vaulted cellars and a new oak framed garden room with pizza oven. On the first and second floor are six bedrooms, two bathrooms and two shower rooms. Electric gates open to a generous driveway and further features of the garden include a former stable, greenhouse veg plot and hot tub. As such rarely available on the open market and with NO CHAIN, early viewing is strongly recommended. Location The property occupies a central position overlooking the village green. Thrussington has a quintessentially English feel, centred around its attractive green and thriving pub and restaurant. The village is also home to the award-winning Thrussington Village Store, Deli & Tearoom, a popular family-run venue. Further amenities include a small primary school, village hall and church, while a variety of annual events contribute to the strong sense of community, including Skittles on the Green, the Trinity Fayre and the Annual Fun Run. Situated within the picturesque Wreake Valley, renowned for its country walks and unspoilt villages, Thrussington is well placed for easy access to Leicester, Loughborough, Nottingham and Melton Mowbray. Leicester also provides an excellent direct rail service to London St Pancras. Distances Leicester 10 miles / Nottingham 20.6 miles / Melton Mowbray 8 miles / Loughborough 9.3 miles / Oakham 19 miles / M69 & M1(21) 15 miles / Ratcliffe College 3.3 miles / Bradgate Park 9 miles / East Midlands Airport 20.4 miles. Ground Floor The property is entered into a spacious reception hall with elegant, easy rise staircase. Leading off the hall are three beautifully proportioned reception rooms all flooded with natural light through large multi-paned sash windows many still retaining the original shutters. The sitting room features a Georgian fireplace with open grate and marble surround while the drawing room, located within the Victorian addition, is an impressive and generously proportioned room, featuring an extra-high ceiling, heavy plaster cornice and large, almost full-height sash window/French doors with original shutters providing direct access to the garden. A focal point of the room being an open fronted fireplace with marble surround. The kitchen and breakfast room are currently linked by an attractive archway, with the potential to create a more open-plan arrangement, subject to the necessary planning permissions. The breakfast room features a limestone floor, built-in cabinetry, a log burner and two multi-paned windows with shutters and window seats. The kitchen continues with matching limestone flooring and a beamed ceiling. Refitted by Lewis & Hill in 2021, the bespoke cabinetry wraps around the room and incorporates a substantial central island, housing an induction hob with downdraft extractor. Traditional detailing includes a double Belfast sink, complemented by a comprehensive range of integrated appliances and a mains gas-fired Aga. A rear hallway with matching limestone floor with door to gated driveway provides access to a large boot room with brick slip floor and separate pantry with matching brick slip floor from which there is access to an excellent barrel-vaulted cellar below the drawing room with stone shelving and brick thralls ideal for wine storage. The boot room provides access an oak framed garden room. A cloak/WC completes the ground floor accommodation. Agents Note Whilst the kitchen and breakfast room are already adjoining by an archway this could be further extended subject to planning permission. First Floor On the first floor, a spacious landing with sitting area and large multi-paned window provides access to three large bedrooms, shower room, family bathroom and separate WC. Bedroom one overlooks the garden features built-in wardrobes together with a private en suite bathroom fitted with a three-piece suite. The family bathroom features a free-standing cast iron bath heated tiled floor (electric). Second floor The original Georgian staircase rises to the second floor, opening onto a generous landing with a window overlooking the garden. This charming upper level provides access to a spacious bedroom, currently utilised as a study, a further study and a substantial bedroom with access to an attic storage room. A well-appointed dressing room leads through to a bathroom fitted with a three-piece suite. Each of the rooms enjoys wonderful, elevated views across the village, whilst the raised ceilings beautifully showcase the exposed original beams. Outside The property stands in beautifully landscaped and largely walled grounds of around 0.5 acres in total. Occupies a prominent yet private position in the centre of the village with views over the village green. Electric gates open to a generous driveway and turning area providing hard standing for a large number of vehicles. With the help of garden designer ‘Gardens by Joseph’ meticulously maintained gardens wraps around the property and include a number of mature specimen trees, mature wisteria. Sweeping areas of lawn are interspersed by carefully organised borders with architectural planting providing year-round colour. Within the garden is greenhouse with an adjacent veg plot, old stable and a hot tub is included in the sale. Oak Framed Garden Room The newest addition to The Old Vicarage is an Oak framed Garden which projects out into the garden. Under a tiled roof with two Velux windows this outdoor entertaining space is open on two sides and features a Clementi pizza oven. Separate Self-Contained Annexe Extremely spacious and recently converted from a former Coach House and Stable, this self-contained annexe is entered into a large open plan living space with high vaulted ceiling made up of a beautifully fitted kitchen with generous dining area and sitting area with gas stove. French doors from the sitting area open into the garden. The kitchen itself is beautifully fitted with oak tops and includes a range of integrated appliances. Further accommodation includes a double bedroom with Moir & Wade fitted cabinets and a three-piece wet room with double shower. Services All mains’ services are available and connected. The property has main gas central heating with a number of floor standing cast iron radiators. The annexe has its own mains gas fired boiler, and the property has the benefit of a security alarm system and CCTV. Local Authority Charnwood Borough Council. Tenure Freehold Directions From the A46 drop down into Thrussington village, travelling along Seagrave Road. On entering the village with the village green onto right hand side The Old Vicarage can be found located on the left-hand side on the corner of The Green/Hoby Road.

Three Chimneys is an impressive family home standing in 0.38 acres just off the leafy and highly regarded Swithland Lane. The original 1950’s property bought by the current owners in 1997 has been transformed beyond recognition with the help of local architect David Granger. Lavishly appointed throughout and within walking distance of the village this highly individual home boasts a fully landscaped southwest facing garden and just over 3500 sq. ft. of accommodation which includes a fully bespoke family size kitchen with open plan snug Orangery by Buckinghamshire based Country Hardwood and three further reception rooms. Bedroom five with en suite is also located on the ground floor whilst on the first floor a large galleried landing leads to four further double bedrooms one bathroom and two shower rooms. A sweeping gravel driveway terminates at a detached triple garage with room over and the rear garden which is considered a particular feature of the property enjoys an idyllic south westerly aspect. Location Gipsy Lane is a quiet location, just off the highly regarded and leafy Swithand Lane. The property itself is located 1.4 miles (28 minutes walk) from the village centre which offers an impressive range of amenities including coffee shops, pubs and restaurants and approximately 1 mile (20 minutes walk) from the property is the Great Central Steam Railway and popular David North’s Deli. A bus serves the Loughborough Endowed Schools and there are many recreational facilities nearby including the nearby Rothley Park Golf Club, Swithland Reservoir and historic Bradgate Park. Leicester 6.6 miles / Nottingham 21.1 miles / Loughborough 5.6 miles / Quorn 2.3 miles / Ratcliffe College 5.5 miles / Bradgate Park 2.8 miles / M1 (J22) 7.3 miles / M69/M1(21) 10.1 miles / East Midlands Airport 13.4 miles Ground Floor The property is entered through a heavily glazed, oak framed porch into a broad reception hall with return staircase with Louis De Poortere stair runner. Off the hall is a cloakroom and double cloaks/shoe storage cupboard. The kitchen which is beautifully fitted includes a snug, fully glazed orangery and three sets of bi fold doors provide direct access into the rear garden. Flooded with natural light, the kitchen itself is fully bespoke. The cabinets are hand painted under oak and granite worksurfaces and a heated tiled floor by Floors of Stone extends throughout. In addition to a range of integrated appliances the kitchen features a gas fired Aga with overmantel, pantry cupboard and leading off is a fully equipped utility room with Belfast sink and walk-in pantry. The orangery was hand drafted by Buckinghamshire based Country Hardwood projects and is considered the jewel in the crown. Under a fully glazed roof with electric roof lights the orangery provides panoramic views of the garden and is the perfect space for family and friends to dine and relax. The adjoining home office and sitting room both enjoy a private, south westerly aspect and French doors from both rooms open out into the rear garden. The sitting room features an inglenook style fire with inset multi-fuel stove. A further reception room and ground floor bedroom five with en suite completes the ground floor accommodation. First Floor The landing which is unusually large almost stretches the full width of the property provides access to four double bedrooms, family bathroom and a walk-in linen cupboard. The main bedroom which is garden facing features a walk-in wardrobe, en suite shower room and bedroom two also has the benefit of an en suite shower room. The luxurious family bathroom which is fully tiled is fully fitted with a fully bespoke furniture, freestanding bath and separate double shower. Outside The property occupies a mature plot extending to approximately 0.38 acres. Set well back from the lane behind an established hawthorn hedge, a generous gravel driveway provides ample hardstanding and access to a detached triple garage. Gates to both sides of the property offer pedestrian access to the rear garden, which is a particular feature of this exceptional family home. Recent additions include a beautifully designed lily pond and adjacent fishpond, attractively lined with rocks and the latter complemented by an overhanging wooden deck that creates an additional seating area. Mature trees throughout the garden enhance the established feel and provide a high degree of privacy. The rear garden enjoys an idyllic south-westerly aspect and has been fully landscaped and meticulously maintained by the current owners. An expansive lawned area forms the heart of the garden, with a gently winding gravel pathway that leads down the side through a charming rose walk culminating at the rear boundary, where a purpose-built terrace provides an ideal setting for a Master Spa H2Xercise fitness system swim spa, available by separate negotiation. Triple Garage & Room Over Detached triple garage with three single up and over doors and personal door to side. A ladder from the garage provides access to a room over which has power, light and two Velux windows. Services All mains’ services are available and connected. The property has gas central heating fired by a Worcester boiler (installed 2018) located in the pantry. The property has underfloor heating (wet system) in the kitchen, utility, orangery and snug. The property has wooden double glazing. Local Authority Charnwood Borough Council. Tenure Freehold with vacant possession upon completion. Directions From the centre of the village proceed along Westfield Lane towards Rothley Park Golf Club. At The Rothley Court Hotel turn right onto The Ridings and at the crossroads turn right onto Swithland Lane. Take the first right turn into Gipsy Lane where the property is located immediately on the right-hand side.

Accommodation summary Set on the outskirts of the sought-after village of Mickleover is this imposing five bedroom converted Grade II listed Church. Access is via an electric gate leading to private parking for several vehicles. The property has been lovingly converted to create a fabulous family home measuring over 6,000 sq. ft with open plan areas, a mezzanine cinema room with glass floor bridge, and an impressive recreation space measuring over 47ft in length and 30ft wide. Ground Floor The property is accessed via a large entrance hall with feature stone archway, brushed stainless steel radiator, stone flooring and glazed doors offering a glimpse of the first of the reception rooms. To the left of the hallway is a versatile room that is currently setup as a gym but could easily be a 6th bedroom or home office with its original stained-glass windows with stone mullions. Leading off the entrance hall is the first of the reception rooms. This bright and spacious area offers high ceilings and lots of natural light from the array of beautiful stained-glass windows making this a lovely space to relax and unwind. The feature in this room is the modern floating glass and brushed stainless steel staircase with oak treads leading up to the first floor of the property. The room also features oak wooden floors and underfloor heating which is also found throughout the property. No expense has been spared with the quality of materials used in the restoration of this beautiful church with oak being used for all the skirting, doors and frames throughout the house. Accessed off the main hallway are three good sized double bedrooms with fitted wardrobes of which one also features a fully tiled ensuite with shower. The other two bedrooms are serviced by a high-end family bathroom with his and hers sinks, a double jacuzzi bath, walk in shower, two brushed stainless-steel radiators, w/c and a bidet. At the end of the hallway and accessed via glass and oak double doors is the breathtaking open plan living room and dining area that is ideal for entertaining friends and family. The living room with its oak wooden floors and steel columns has a warm and cosy feel, whereas the dining area located via the impressive stone and brick archway gives a huge sense of grandeur with stunning stained-glass window, original stone baptismal font and tiled flooring. The various split levels in this large open plan area give a purpose for each area with a mix of modern ceilings and double height ceilings showcasing the original hand carved roof. The modern family high gloss bespoke kitchen is well positioned off the living and dining area and is well stocked with appliances that you would expect from a modern family home. This includes two Bosch ovens, microwave, warming draw, washer dryer and dishwasher. The kitchen also has a large central island with Corian countertops, induction hob with overhead extractor and ample storage space. Accessed off the kitchen is a useful utility room with separate access to the garden. First Floor The modern glass and brushed stainless steel with oak treads staircase leads up to the first floor of the property. On this floor you have the stunning recreation room that is an impressive 47 ft long and 30ft wide. With its high ceilings and original wooden beams this space would be ideal for entertaining with its cosy bar located in the corner of this imposing space. The first floor of the property also benefits from two further double bedrooms, both featuring built in wardrobes and ensuites with showers. The best feature of the entire property has to be the glass walkway with glass flooring looking down over the living room providing access to the mezzanine area which is currently setup as a spectacular cinema room with 8 electric leather reclining chairs and a projector screen that comes down over the stain glassed window making this a very special place to watch tv or movies. Outside The property sits within circa one acre of mature grounds (stm) with many established trees, shrubs and flowering plants. Enjoying a southerly open aspect with views overlooking the sports field and local golf club the grounds offer both privacy and a sense of open views. There are various seating areas perfect for alfresco dining and entertaining. The lawned gardens have well stocked flower beds and includes a stunning Victorian orangery with rainwater storage and paved flooring which makes this a special place to relax and unwind. Location Situated on the outskirts of the vibrant village of Mickleover the area boasts local amenities including an array of independent shops, cafes, bars and restaurants as well as larger supermarkets and social spaces. For those looking to commute the property lies within commuting distance of Derby (6 miles), Nottingham (20 miles) and The M1 (J24a) motorway is within 20 minutes, while Derby, Loughborough and Nottingham Train Stations offer services to London St Pancras taking approximately 1.5 hours. East Midlands airport is 25 minutes away whilst Birmingham airport is approximately an hour away. Services, Utilities & Property Information Utilities - The property is believed to be connected to mains electricity, water, drainage and gas. Mobile Phone Coverage - 5G mobile signal is available in the area we advise you to check with your provider Broadband Availability - FFTP - Ultrafast Broadband Speed is available in the area; we advise you to check with your provider. Local Authority: South Derbyshire District Council Freehold | Council Tax Band: G | EPC: D For more information or to arrange a viewing, contact Kelly Rhodes at Fine & Country Derbyshire.