luxury house with terrace for sale Marston Montgomery, United Kingdom

Hoargate House is a masterfully crafted, bespoke country residence, set within the heart of one of Derbyshire’s most desirable village settings. Designed and constructed by renowned local builders, the home seamlessly blends contemporary architectural elegance with enduring materials, resulting in a residence of both presence and permanence.Extending to approximately 3646.8 sq ft, the property offers an exceptional balance of scale, light and flow. Every element has been carefully considered to create a home that is as functional as it is beautiful, further enhanced by a 10-year structural warranty for complete peace of mind.Importantly, the home has been designed with sustainability at its core, incorporating energy-efficient systems including underfloor heating throughout on the ground floor and an air source heat pump—delivering modern comfort with reduced environmental impact.A rare opportunity exists for an incoming purchaser to influence the final finish—selecting flooring and some kitchen specification subject to build stage—allowing the creation of a truly personal and individual home.The approach is one of quiet distinction. Upon entry, a striking reception hall unfolds, centred around an elegant staircase that rises with architectural confidence, immediately setting a tone of understated luxury.The principal living spaces are designed to embrace both scale and intimacy. A superb open-plan kitchen and dining environment forms the heart of the home—an expansive yet refined space that invites both everyday living and sophisticated entertaining. Large openings frame the surrounding countryside, drawing natural light deep into the interior and creating a seamless connection between inside and out.Complementing this are a beautifully proportioned formal lounge and a versatile study, offering flexibility for modern family life or refined home working.Ascending to the upper floors, the sense of space continues. The principal suite is particularly impressive—a private sanctuary complete with dressing room, en suite and access to a balcony from which far-reaching views can be quietly enjoyed. Additional bedrooms are generously appointed, with three benefitting from en suite facilities, ensuring comfort and privacy for family and guests alike.The second floor provides further adaptable accommodation, ideal for a guest suite, leisure space or creative retreat, enhancing the home’s versatility.Externally, the property sits comfortably within its plot, with a detached double garage and landscaped grounds that offer both privacy and potential. A generous terrace extends from the rear elevation, perfectly positioned to capture the open aspect and provide an exceptional setting for outdoor entertaining against a backdrop of rolling countryside.Location & Lifestyle Hollington is a quintessential Derbyshire village—unspoilt, peaceful and surrounded by gently undulating countryside. Life here moves at a considered pace, yet remains effortlessly connected.Just a short drive away lies Ashbourne, a vibrant and historic market town known for its independent boutiques, artisan cafés and exceptional dining. Often described as the gateway to the Peak District, it offers immediate access to some of the country’s most celebrated landscapes.For those seeking an active, outdoor-led lifestyle, the surrounding area provides an abundance of walking routes, cycling trails and equestrian opportunities. At the same time, excellent road links ensure convenient access to Derby, the wider Midlands and beyond, making this a location that balances seclusion with accessibility in equal measure.Location Ashbourne – 3 miles Uttoxeter – 9 miles Derby – 16 miles Stoke-on-Trent – 18 miles A50 – 6 miles Derby – 25 mins Uttoxeter Station – 15 mins East Midlands Airport – 40 mins Birmingham – 1 hourSchools Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School, Ashbourne Thomas Alleyne’s School, Uttoxeter Denstone College Abbotsholme School Repton SchoolProperty Information: New Build: Potential buyers can have input on the finish in terms of décor and kitchen and flooring. EPC: TBC Council Tax Band: TBC Tenure: FreeholdComputer generated images are for illustrative purposes only and are intended to give an impression of the completed property. Final design, layout, landscaping, and specification may vary. Contact the Agent for further information.

Occupying a remarkable rural setting in the heart of South Derbyshire, Bartonfields Estate presents a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial and highly versatile holding comprising an impressive period residence, the charming Barton Croft cottage, an established business centre, mature gardens extending to approximately 0.6 acres, a private fishing lake and adjoining grounds extending to approximately 1.8 acres, and 59.06 acres of pasture land.Centred around Bartonfields House, a distinguished family home extending to over 7,000 sq.ft including outbuildings, the estate offers an exceptional balance of lifestyle, privacy and opportunity. The principal residence enjoys beautifully maintained gardens, creating a wonderful setting from which to enjoy the surrounding countryside, whilst the fishing lake and adjoining grounds provide a striking focal point to the wider estate, attracting an abundance of wildlife and enhancing its recreational appeal. Barton Croft further complements the offering, providing valuable ancillary accommodation together with an established rental income.Beyond the residential elements, The Bartonfields Centre extends to approximately 18,800 sq.ft and comprises a successful collection of office, commercial and warehouse premises, creating a rare opportunity to combine an exceptional country lifestyle with an established and diversified income-producing asset. Together, the combination of residential, commercial and agricultural interests creates a truly exceptional holding, equally suited to those seeking a private country residence, multi-generational family estate, business headquarters or investment opportunity.Bartonfields HouseGround Floor:An entrance porch opens into an impressive reception hall, immediately setting the tone for the accommodation beyond. Exposed beams, a terracotta tiled floor and a feature Jøtul wood-burning stove combine to create a welcoming first impression, whilst a sash window with original folding shutters enjoys views across the gardens. The staircase rises to the first floor, establishing the reception hall as the natural heart of the home and a space equally suited to everyday family life and entertaining.Leading from the reception hall is a substantial pantry providing excellent storage and preparation space, with the versatility to function as a secondary kitchen if desired. Further doors open to the drawing room and dining kitchen, creating a practical and well-balanced layout.The drawing room is a beautifully proportioned reception room, rich in period character with exposed wooden flooring, a decorative picture rail and twin sash windows providing excellent natural light. A striking wooden fire surround frames an attractive cast iron fireplace with decorative tiled inserts and open fire, forming an elegant focal point to the room.The dining kitchen is equally rich in character, featuring an exposed beamed ceiling and a range of wooden preparation surfaces incorporating a Belfast sink with cupboards and drawers beneath. Forming the centrepiece of the room is an impressive inglenook brick chimney breast with exposed timber lintel, housing both an AGA and a modern cooker with four-ring gas hob and electric oven. A window enjoys views across the formal gardens and greenhouse, whilst further doors provide access to the utility room, rear lobby with WC and snug. A secondary staircase rises from the kitchen to the first floor, adding both practicality and charm to the accommodation.Beyond the kitchen, the snug offers a more intimate living space, featuring a striking exposed timber and herringbone brick wall, exposed wooden flooring and two sash windows overlooking the gardens. An attractive cast iron fireplace with open fire provides a natural focal point, creating a wonderfully comfortable retreat.The snug flows naturally into the garden room, a delightful triple-aspect reception space enjoying panoramic views across the formal gardens. Exposed purlins and beams combine with terracotta floor tiling to create a wealth of character, whilst patio doors provide direct access outside. Air conditioning further enhances the room, ensuring year-round comfort.Accessed from the rear lobby, the formal sitting room is a superb reception room, enjoying a dual aspect with French doors opening directly onto the terrace. A vaulted ceiling with exposed truss rafters and purlins adds both scale and architectural interest, whilst a Jøtul wood-burning stove provides a natural centrepiece.The French doors open onto an attractive patio area leading to a pergola, creating an excellent outdoor entertaining space. The terrace is also accessed from the garden room, allowing both reception rooms to enjoy a strong connection with the surrounding gardens whilst remaining distinct areas within the home.First & Second Floor:The principal staircase rises from the reception hall to a half landing, providing access to a WC and a well-proportioned third bedroom. Continuing upwards, the staircase opens onto an attractive galleried landing, creating an impressive central point from which the first-floor accommodation unfolds, whilst a further staircase continues to the second floor.Leading from the landing are Bedroom Two, the family bathroom and a versatile study room, which may serve as a home office, additional bedroom or provide an independent access point to the principal suite. Bedroom Two is a charming double bedroom, featuring an attractive cast iron fireplace, exposed wooden flooring, a ceiling beam and decorative picture rail. Twin sash windows enjoy views across the gardens and draw excellent levels of natural light into the room.The family bathroom is fitted with a traditional suite incorporating a freestanding roll-top bath and separate shower cubicle, complemented by a sash window to the front elevation.Beyond, the principal bedroom suite provides a private and well-appointed retreat. The bedroom itself features an exposed purlin and enjoys views across the formal gardens and greenhouse, whilst the accompanying dressing area enhances the functionality of the space. The en suite bathroom is appointed with a traditional suite incorporating a freestanding roll-top bath and separate shower, together with a sash window to the front elevation.A particularly distinctive feature is the private staircase descending directly to the dining kitchen, creating a unique connection between the principal suite and the heart of the home.The staircase continues to the second floor via an attractive half landing, where a gallery area provides access to a useful attic store. Beyond, the second-floor landing serves a fourth bedroom together with a substantial and highly versatile room currently used as a cinema room.Featuring exposed truss rafters and fitted blackout blinds, this impressive space offers excellent flexibility and could readily function as an additional bedroom if required. Subject to a purchaser's requirements, the adjoining fourth bedroom may offer scope to create a dressing room or en suite facility, further enhancing the versatility of the accommodation.Together, the upper floors provide a well-balanced arrangement of bedrooms and ancillary accommodation, ideally suited to modern family living.Outside:Bartonfields House enjoys its own independent access via a sweeping gravelled driveway with an electric gate, providing an impressive approach to the property and leading to extensive parking together with a double garage having space for storage or a workshop.The mature gardens surrounding the house extend to approximately 0.6 acres and have been thoughtfully landscaped to complement the character of the residence. To the front, extensive lawned gardens create a wonderful sense of space, centred around a striking formal parterre garden formed by clipped box hedging and ornamental planting, with a feature fountain creating an elegant focal point.To one side of the property lies a truly exceptional garden environment, carefully designed and beautifully maintained to combine formal landscaping with productive growing areas. A substantial Alitex greenhouse forms the centrepiece, complemented by an elegant parterre garden enclosed by clipped box hedging and intersected by gravel pathways. Filled with a variety of ornamental planting, the garden provides a series of attractive seating areas from which to enjoy the surroundings throughout the seasons.Further areas have been arranged to provide productive growing space, whilst an avenue of pleached trees creates a striking landscape feature and leads through to the private fishing lake and grounds. Adjoining the house, a paved terrace and impressive timber pergola provide an ideal setting for outdoor dining and entertaining.Collectively, the gardens offer a rare combination of formal landscaping, productive gardens and outdoor entertaining space, creating a setting that is every bit as impressive as the house itself.To the rear of the property between the house and greenhouse is a further attached outbuilding currently used as a workshop and for storage. This space has single door access from the patio but also has double door access from the entrance courtyard to The Bartonfields Centre and could be used as an additional garage.Fishing Lake & Grounds:The estate further benefits from a private fishing lake and adjoining grounds extending to approximately 1.8 acres. Enjoying its own gated access from The Bartonfields Centre or via the main front lawn, the lake occupies a peaceful setting surrounded by mature trees and open countryside.A summerhouse provides an ideal place from which to enjoy the surroundings, whilst a small jetty and rowing boat further enhance the appeal of the lake. The grounds enjoy attractive views across the adjoining pasture land, and the lake and its surrounding grounds attract an abundance of wildlife throughout the year, providing an important habitat for a variety of birdlife, including nesting wild Canada geese.The lake and its grounds provide a wonderful recreational feature within the estate, equally suited to fishing, wildlife observation or simply enjoying the tranquillity of the surrounding countryside.Barton Croft:Further complementing the estate is Barton Croft, a self-contained two-bedroom cottage enjoying its own gated driveway, lawned gardens and double garage. Although attached to the principal residence, the property operates entirely independently, with no shared access, making it ideally suited to rental occupation, multi-generational living, guest accommodation or staff quarters.An entrance hallway provides access to a guest WC and staircase rising to the first floor. A door leads into the living room, a welcoming reception space featuring exposed ceiling beams and parquet flooring, which in turn connects to the dining kitchen. Featuring exposed ceiling timbers, the kitchen is fitted with an electric hob and oven together with appliance space, whilst enjoying an attractive outlook across the garden and surrounding countryside. Completing the ground floor is a well-proportioned bedroom, offering flexibility for a variety of occupier requirements.To the first floor, a landing leads to a further double bedroom together with a bathroom incorporating a separate shower. Outside, Barton Croft benefits from a private lawned garden, gated driveway and detached double garage.In addition to its existing accommodation, the double garage may offer further potential for conversion, subject to the necessary consents.The Bartonfields Centre:The Bartonfields Centre forms an impressive component of the wider estate, comprising a well-established collection of office, commercial and warehouse accommodation extending to approximately 18,800 sq.ft. Occupying its own independent electric gated entrance, the centre has been thoughtfully developed from a series of traditional brick-built farm buildings, creating an attractive courtyard environment that successfully combines character with modern business facilities.Arranged around a central courtyard, the converted barns provide a diverse range of office and commercial accommodation comprising 27 units, with a mixture of single and two-storey premises creating an attractive and secure working environment. Extensive parking is provided for tenants and visitors alike, whilst the generous layout allows easy access for larger delivery vehicles with ample space for turning and unloading.The centre benefits from modern infrastructure including ultra-fast fibre broadband, together with significant renewable energy assets comprising two wind turbines, extensive solar panels positioned on the portal framed building and battery storage facilities. The Bartonfields Centre is fully occupied and, together with Barton Croft, currently generates an income of approximately £16,000 per calendar month (Incl. Cottage).In addition to the existing accommodation, the estate may offer scope for further commercial development, subject to the necessary planning permissions and consents.Land:The estate further benefits from approximately 59.06 acres of land (excluding the Lake), comprising a 2.69-acre grass paddock situated opposite Barton Croft together with a further 56.37 acres of arable land positioned to the rear of Bartonfields House and Bartonfields Centre.The principal landholding is arranged across four large adjoining fields, creating an attractive and manageable block of pasture suitable for a variety of agricultural, equestrian, amenity and lifestyle uses. The land enjoys a pleasant rural outlook and forms an important component of the wider estate, enhancing both its versatility and long-term appeal.Access to the arable land is available via a dedicated track benefiting from a Restricted Byway (horses, agricultural vehicles and pedestrians only), allowing direct access without the need to pass through Bartonfields House or The Bartonfields Centre.Location:Bartonfields Estate occupies a delightful rural position between the villages of Church Broughton and Longford, enjoying open countryside surroundings whilst remaining exceptionally well connected to the wider region. Situated within the locally renowned ‘Golden Triangle’, the area is particularly prized for its combination of attractive countryside, excellent schooling and outstanding transport links.Church Broughton offers a thriving village community with a highly regarded primary school, village church, public house and tennis club. Nearby Longford further enhances the area's appeal, offering a Church of England Primary School rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted (March 2023), the historic St Chad’s Church and a well-supported community village hall. Additional day-to-day amenities can be found in the neighbouring villages of Etwall, Hatton and Brailsford, whilst the vibrant market town of Ashbourne provides an extensive range of independent retailers, supermarkets, cafés, restaurants and leisure facilities.The estate enjoys a particularly accessible position between the A50 and A52, both providing swift access to the A38, M1 and the wider East Midlands road network. Derby, Burton upon Trent and Uttoxeter are all within convenient reach, whilst East Midlands Airport offers excellent national and international connectivity. Mainline rail services are available from Derby, Lichfield Trent Valley and East Midlands Parkway, providing regular services to London and major regional centres.The area is exceptionally well served by schooling, with Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School in Ashbourne, John Port Spencer Academy in Etwall and several highly regarded independent schools including Repton School, Derby Grammar School, Derby High School and Denstone College all within convenient reach. The combination of excellent educational provision, accessibility and beautiful countryside surroundings continues to make this one of Derbyshire’s most sought-after rural locations.Services, Utilities & Property Information:Bartonfields House Tenure: Freehold Council Tax Band: E Local Authority: South Derbyshire EPC Rating: A Property Construction: Standard, Brick & Tile Electricity supply: Mains Water supply: Mains Drainage & Sewerage: Private Drainage System Heating: Oil Broadband: Full Fibre connection available - we advise you to check with your provider. Mobile signal/coverage: 5G connection available - we advise you to check with your provider.Barton Croft Tenure: Freehold Council Tax Band: D Local Authority: South Derbyshire EPC Rating: D Property Construction: Standard, Brick & Tile Electricity supply: Mains Water supply: Mains Drainage & Sewerage: Private Drainage System Heating: LPG Broadband: Full Fibre connection available - we advise you to check with your provider. Mobile signal/coverage: 5G connection available - we advise you to check with your provider.Special Notes:The estate benefits from two wind turbines, extensive solar panel installations and battery storage facilities.CCTV serves both Bartonfields House and The Bartonfields Centre.The adjacent track is designated as a Restricted Byway. Bartonfields Estate benefits from an established right of way providing access to all arable land without the need to pass through Bartonfields House or Bartonfields Centre.Viewing Arrangements & Directions:Strictly via the vendors’ sole agent Anthony Taylor, Fine & Country South Derbyshire, Ashbourne and Matlock.Directions: Please use what3words app and enter the following - skate.chest.beaker

Discover tranquillity and versatility with two charming properties on six scenic acres, perfect for multigenerational living or a holiday cottage business. Enjoy rural peace with easy access to Derby, Ashbourne, and the Peak District.IntroductionWelcome to Bridge Farm and The Dovecote—a unique opportunity to acquire two charming properties brimming with potential and versatility. Whether you're seeking multigenerational living, holiday rental income, or additional ancillary accommodation, this distinctive package can be tailored to meet a variety of lifestyle needs.Set within approximately six acres of scenic countryside, which comprises a 3.5-acre garden and a 2.5-acre paddock, along with the stables this estate is ideal for equestrian enthusiasts or those wishing to keep livestock. Additionally, there is an opportunity to further extend the land by acquiring an adjacent six acres through separate negotiation. While both properties would benefit from modernisation, they offer an exceptional blank canvas for creating a dream rural retreat.Nestled in a tranquil Derbyshire Dales hamlet, this enviable location combines peaceful rural living with convenient access to the city of Derby and the bustling market towns of Ashbourne and Wirksworth. For outdoor enthusiasts, Carsington Water offers a wealth of leisure activities nearby, while the breathtaking Peak District National Park is just a short distance away, perfect for walking, cycling, and exploring.AccommodationBridge Farm and The Dovecote together present a rare and exciting chance to own two character-filled properties set within a stunning countryside setting. With their combination of space, potential, and idyllic rural charm, these homes are ready to be transformed into your perfect countryside haven.Bridge FarmExtending to 3,358 sq. ft., Bridge Farm enjoys an elevated position, offering picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. This characterful stone-built property welcomes you with an impressive reception hallway, featuring oak floorboards and a striking reclaimed Hopton Stone staircase, originally from the historic Alfreton Hall, setting a warm and inviting tone for the rest of the home. From the hallway, a guest cloakroom is conveniently located, while twin glazed doors lead into the expansive living kitchen, and another doorway provides access to the elegant sitting room.The sophisticated sitting room is both cosy and refined, with a feature fireplace and open working fire as its focal point. The triple-aspect design allows natural light to flood the space while providing beautiful views of the gardens and rolling countryside.At the heart of the home is the spacious open-plan living kitchen, designed for both daily life and entertaining. This thoughtfully arranged space is divided into three distinct areas by a chimney breast with a marble reclaimed fireplace featuring decorative frieze and wood-burning stove, adding warmth and character. With a dual-aspect layout and French doors leading to a south-facing terrace patio, this space seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living—perfect for relaxation or alfresco dining.The ground floor also offers a practical utility room and an extensive range of store rooms, ensuring convenience and functionality. The elegant reclaimed staircase ascends to a spacious galleried landing, where a striking stone-mullioned window frames views over the rear garden. The principal bedroom, bathed in natural light from its dual-aspect windows, offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and features a private en-suite bathroom for ultimate comfort. Three additional bedrooms provide ample space for family or guests, all served by a family bathroom.The DovecoteThe Dovecote is a charming freehold property offering 1,141 sq. ft. of versatile living space, combining character and comfort.Stepping inside, you are welcomed by an inviting entrance hallway with a guest cloakroom, leading to a spacious dining room and a warm, characterful living room. The dining room offers the flexibility to serve as a third bedroom if desired. The impressive living room boasts a double-height ceiling, exposed truss rafter beams, a Velux window, and a feature fireplace with a wood-burning stove, creating a cozy yet airy atmosphere. A mezzanine landing adds an extra touch of charm, while French doors open directly onto the garden, allowing natural light to flood the space. Completing the ground floor is a welcoming breakfast kitchen, perfect for relaxed dining and everyday living.Upstairs, the first floor provides two comfortable bedrooms and a well-appointed family bathroom, offering a peaceful retreat.At the rear of the property, an attached stone store and stable with a former hayloft above extends to 980 sq. ft., presenting a fantastic opportunity for further development. Whether integrated into the main home or converted into a separate living space, guest accommodation, or a creative studio, the possibilities are endless.The Dovecote is a home full of charm, character, and potential—ready to be shaped to suit your vision.OutsideThe properties are approached by an idyllic bridge crossing the Henmore Brook, thereafter accessed via an attractive gated entrance, offering an immediate view of The Dovecote and its charming attached barns. From here, a sweeping driveway unfolds, gracefully leading to Bridge Farm, where it culminates in an expansive parking and turning area - perfect for accommodating multiple vehicles with ease.To the front of Bridge Farm, a generous terrace patio provides the ideal setting for outdoor entertaining or peaceful relaxation, offering uninterrupted views over the parkland-style gardens. These extensive lawns are dotted with mature specimen trees, shrubs, and evergreens, seamlessly blending into the surrounding Derbyshire countryside and enhancing the property’s tranquil ambiance. Nestled within the rear garden, you'll find a charming oak-framed building that originally housed a swimming pool. In recent years, the pool has been drained and boarded over, transforming the space into a large and versatile party/games room, comfortably accommodating over 100 guests for gatherings. Complete with a sink and toilet, this impressive space offers fantastic potential, whether reinstating the swimming pool for a leisure retreat or repurposing it as ancillary accommodation to suit your needs.The gardens to the front and side of the property extend to approximately 3.5 acres enjoying a desirable southerly aspect, ensuring an abundance of natural light throughout the day. Adding to the estate’s charm, the Henmore Brook meanders gently along the foot of the garden, and we understand the property benefits from exclusive fishing rights - a rare feature for those who appreciate the finer pleasures of countryside living.Beyond the gardens, a small woodland area provides both privacy and a natural sanctuary, leading to a paddock and field to the rear extending to 2.5 acres with field shelter - perfect for equestrian use or simply to enjoy the expansive open space. Additionally, there is the opportunity to acquire an additional adjacent six acres through separate negotiation. The property also benefits from a second, discreet entrance via Winn Lane, offering flexible access options. This entrance can serve as private access to The Dovecote or provide convenient entry to the wooden stable block and its adjacent courtyard, making it an ideal feature for equestrian enthusiasts or those requiring separate guest accommodation.LocationNestled amidst the rolling hills of the picturesque Derbyshire Dales, Atlow is a delightful rural hamlet offering the perfect blend of countryside charm and modern convenience. Bridge Farm, located in this serene setting, enjoys proximity to the breathtaking landscapes of the Peak District National Park, providing a peaceful retreat without compromising on accessibility. Although located in a rural setting, Bridge Farm enjoys a prime location just a short drive from the lively city of Derby and the historic market towns of Ashbourne and Wirksworth. Both of the latter boast a wealth of amenities, including shops, schools, medical centres, and leisure facilities.For those looking to venture further, the bustling cities of Nottingham, Sheffield, Manchester, and Birmingham are all within comfortable travelling distance, making Atlow an ideal base for both work and leisure. Nearby Carsington Water provides year-round recreational opportunities, featuring an 8-mile bridleway ideal for walking, cycling, and horse riding. Birdwatchers can take advantage of multiple bird hides, while water sports enthusiasts can make use of the sailing club and water sports centre. The visitor centre further enhances the experience with specialty shops, an RSPB store, a café/restaurant, and a spacious children's play area, making it a popular destination for both residents and visitors.For commuters, fast rail services from Derby offer direct connections to London, while international travellers will appreciate the convenience of East Midlands International Airport, ensuring the world is never far from your doorstep.Offers the best of both worlds—a tranquil countryside lifestyle with excellent connectivity to urban centres and beyond.Tenure: Freehold Council Tax Band - Bridge Farm- F. The Dovecote- C EPC Rated- Bridge Farm- E. The Dovecote- FServices, Utilities & Property Information Utilities – Mains Electricity, Water with Septic Tank. Oil Central Heating. Tenure - Freehold Property Type – Detached House Construction Type – Standard- Brick and Tile Council Tax – Derbyshire Dales Council Tax Band - Bridge Farm- F. The Dovecote- C EPC Rated- Bridge Farm- E. The Dovecote- F Parking – extensive driveway accommodates multiple vehicles Mobile phone coverage - 4G and 5G mobile signal is available in the area - we advise you to check with your provider. Internet connection - Ultrafast FTTP and FTTH Broadband connection available - we advise you to check with your provider.

Waterside Barn is a truly enchanting detached 18th-century stone residence, set within just over an acre of meticulously crafted gardens. It is one of four properties on an exclusive residential development. Overflowing with character, this home offers a perfect blend of timeless charm and modern comfort, providing versatile living spaces, stunning waterside views, and a lifestyle that feels lifted from the pages of a classic novel. For those seeking a more substantial lifestyle property, additional land may also be available by separate negotiation.Ground Floor -At the heart of the home lies the open-plan kitchen and dining area, thoughtfully designed for both everyday family living and entertaining. From here, access to the rear opens effortlessly onto the patio, creating a seamless connection to the gardens and an ideal setting for alfresco dining. A ground-floor bedroom, with patio doors leading directly outside, offers a tranquil and private retreat, where mornings are greeted with birdsong and views of the surrounding mature trees. The principal suite, accessed via its own private staircase, provides a luxurious haven, complete with a dressing room and en suite. A further bedroom, utility room, and a well-appointed family bathroom serve the remaining accommodation. The current owners have also thoughtfully converted the former garage into versatile ancillary accommodation. Should a purchaser prefer, there is potential to reinstate garaging, whilst still retaining useful space for a home office, study or fourth bedroom, subject to any necessary consents.First Floor -The first-floor lounge is a standout feature, elevated to capture breath-taking views over the Haven Hill valley and towards the Peak District National Park. With a magnificent king truss beam and a log-burning fireplace, it combines drama with warmth, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying quiet family moments. The upstairs bedrooms continue the theme of serene waterside and countryside vistas, including an en suite bathroom and spectacular outlooks over gently flowing water and the surrounding hills.Outside -Set within just over an acre, the gardens have been meticulously crafted into a true sanctuary. Pleached trees, established borders, and a diverse mix of mature trees, including silver birch, lime, and acer to name but a few, create a vibrant seasonal landscape alive with wildlife, from kingfishers to wagtails and ducks. Two patios provide ideal spots to entertain or unwind, with one capturing magical sunsets and the other forming the heart of outdoor living. The waterside setting adds to the charm, creating a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. For purchasers seeking additional acreage, further land may be available by separate negotiation. The property is approached via a private, gated driveway, with generous parking and a sense of exclusivity.Location -Waterside Barn offers the perfect balance of tranquillity and accessibility. While immersed in serene countryside, it is only a five-minute drive to Ashbourne, with its excellent selection of shops, cinema, pubs, and award-winning restaurants. For the active family, nearby country walks and a cycle track provide endless opportunities to explore the beautiful surroundings.Services, Utilities & Property Information:Tenure: Freehold Council Tax Band: F Local Authority: Derbyshire Dales Grade II Listed Water: Mains Supply Electricity: Mains Supply Heating: Oil Drainage: Private Supply, via sewage treatment plant Mobile Phone Coverage: Some 5G coverage is available in the area, we advise you contact your supplier. Broadband Coverage: Full Fibre Broadband is available in the area, we advise you contact your supplier. Parking: Driveway provides parking for approximately 4 vehicles. An EV charger has also been installed at the property. Special Notes:The property is subject to restrictive covenants stipulating that the property must be used as a residential dwelling.

This outstanding Redrow Homes-built property forms part of The Nook; a small, exclusive development in the highly sought-after village of Etwall. Showcasing the timeless architectural character of Redrow’s Heritage Collection, this impressive Blenheim design seamlessly combines classic elegance with high-spec contemporary living.Constructed in recent years and thoughtfully enhanced by the current owners, the home offers a versatile, immaculately appointed layout ideally suited to modern family life. At its heart is a stunning 40ft open-plan living kitchen with bi-fold doors opening onto the rear garden, enjoying a south-easterly aspect. Two further reception rooms provide excellent flexibility for both formal and informal living. The property extends to approximately 2,900 sq ft, with generously proportioned and intelligently arranged accommodation, including a principal bedroom suite with walk-through wardrobe and en suite, four further bedrooms (one en suite), and a well-appointed family bathroom.Occupying a superb corner plot of around 0.3 acres, the property enjoys a high degree of privacy, generous gardens, and a prominent position within the development. A particular highlight is the reconfigured triple garage, retaining a substantial front store/workshop, with the rear converted to ancillary accommodation. This versatile space comprises two rooms, a kitchenette and a WC, ideal for multi-generational living, home working, or a private gym / studio.Ground Floor:The property is entered via an attractive arched porch, into a welcoming hallway, setting the tone for the quality and space found throughout.To the front of the home, the formal sitting room offers an elegant and inviting reception space, enhanced by a dual aspect and a striking bay window that fills the room with natural light - perfect for both relaxed evenings and refined entertaining. A second reception room, currently arranged as a study/family room, provides further versatility, also featuring a bay window to the front, creating a bright and sophisticated setting for a quiet retreat.To the rear, the true centrepiece of the home is a spectacular 40ft open-plan living kitchen. This expansive, light-filled space is enhanced by bi-fold doors opening directly onto the garden, creating a seamless connection to the outdoors—ideal for relaxing, family living, alfresco dining or entertaining.The contemporary kitchen is beautifully appointed with a comprehensive range of high-quality units, sleek preparation surfaces and a full suite of premium integrated appliances, including twin ovens, a combi microwave, steamer, induction hob with feature extractor, dishwasher, and integrated double fridge and freezer. Thoughtfully designed, it offers excellent storage and preparation space, seamlessly complemented by generous dining and seating areas, reinforcing its role as the social heart of the home.A spacious utility room adds further practicality, fitted with additional storage and work space, and benefiting from external access—ideal for managing the demands of busy family life while keeping the main living areas effortlessly organised. It also incorporates a dedicated boot room area and additional storage space.All rooms benefit from bespoke fitted Venetian blinds, while the hallway, open-plan living kitchen and utility are finished with high-quality Porcelanosa tiling. The home is further enhanced by a NEST smart heating system and integrated smart alarm for added comfort and security.First Floor:The first floor is arranged around a spacious central landing, creating a light and airy focal point that lends itself perfectly to a reading nook or quiet retreat. Above, the loft has been thoughtfully fully boarded, providing extensive and easily accessible storage - an often-overlooked yet highly valuable addition for modern family living.The principal bedroom is a beautifully appointed suite, enjoying a bay window to the front, a walk-through dressing area, and a luxurious en suite complete with twin vanity units, complimented by contemporary illuminated and demisting mirrors.The second bedroom also benefits from its own stylish en suite, offering superb guest or family accommodation, finished to a high standard with coordinated fittings and ambient lighting.Three further double / king bedrooms are all generously proportioned, providing flexibility for growing families or visiting guests. The family bathroom is equally well-considered, featuring both a bath and separate shower, complemented by the same quality fittings and a sleek, modern finish.All bedrooms are fitted with bespoke Venetian blinds, while the en suites and family bathroom are finished with Porcelanosa tiling, creating a sleek and contemporary feel throughout.Gardens and Grounds:Outside, a particular highlight is the partial conversion of the triple garage, creating approximately 333 sq.ft of high-quality ancillary accommodation. This has been completed to an excellent standard, with full planning permission and building regulation sign-off, offering complete peace of mind. The space is independently serviced, with new mains water, drainage and power supplies, along with Cat6 data cabling connected to the main house.Accessed via its own private entrance, the accommodation comprises two well-proportioned rooms, alongside a kitchenette and WC. There is also the benefit of a secondary loft space above, fully boarded and accessed via a fitted ladder, providing valuable additional storage. The space is fully completed throughout, with Amtico LVT flooring, decoration and window dressings already in place, and offers excellent potential for the addition of a shower room if desired. The space is fully finished throughout, including decoration and window dressings, and offers excellent potential for the addition of a shower room if required.Currently utilised as a home office and gym, this highly versatile space could easily be adapted to suit multi-generational living, guest accommodation or a self-contained suite.A further standout feature is the generous corner plot of approximately 0.3 acres, affording the property an exceptional sense of space and presence. To the front, a sweeping in-and-out driveway provides ease of access for both residents and guests, complemented by extensive parking and an EV charging point—enhancing the home’s impressive kerb appeal.The gardens have been thoughtfully landscaped and significantly enhanced, wrapping seamlessly from front to rear. To the rear, a broad expanse of lawn enjoys a desirable south-easterly aspect, having been comprehensively re-laid with high-quality topsoil and new turf. An extensively enlarged patio extends directly from the living kitchen, complemented by a second, well-positioned seating area, creating multiple zones for alfresco dining and outdoor entertaining.Further improvements include a pathway leading to the garage, a practical slabbed side return for storage, and a comprehensive outdoor lighting scheme with dusk-to-dawn sensors and external power points. The property is also equipped with a fully integrated smart CCTV system, offering convenient remote monitoring and control. The planting has been carefully curated, with a substantial laurel hedge providing increasing privacy, alongside a wide variety of established planting and specimen trees, including pear trees - bringing both structure and seasonal interest to the garden.Local Area:Etwall is a highly regarded and attractive village situated just a few miles south-west of Derby, offering a peaceful and picturesque setting while remaining within easy reach of the city’s amenities. Rich in history, the village retains much of its traditional character, with notable landmarks including St Helen’s Church, a beautiful Grade II listed building with origins dating back to the 12th century.The village is well known for its strong sense of community, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Etwall offers excellent educational provision, including a pre-school, primary school and the well-respected John Port Spencer Academy with leisure centre. A selection of highly regarded independent schools are also within convenient reach, including Repton School, Derby Grammar School, Derby High School and Denstone College. Trent College is also conveniently served by a direct private bus route, with a pick-up point located at the entrance to the development.Local amenities include a village convenience store, doctors’ surgery, dental practice, public library, cafés, public houses and restaurants—ensuring day-to-day needs are well catered for. A more extensive choice of shopping, leisure and cultural attractions can be found in Derby, while the market towns of Burton-on-Trent, Uttoxeter and Ashbourne are all within a short drive.Etwall benefits from excellent transport links, with swift access to the A38 and A50 providing easy travel to Derby, the wider East Midlands and major regional centres. Mainline rail services are available from Derby, Lichfield Trent Valley and East Midlands Parkway, offering fast connections to London and other major destinations. For international travel, both East Midlands Airport and Birmingham Airport are within easy reach.Viewing Arrangements: Strictly via the vendors’ sole agents, Anthony Taylor of Fine & Country South Derbyshire, Ashbourne & Matlock.Directions: Please use what3words - lined.wishing.homelandServices, Utilities & Property Information:Tenure:  Freehold Council Tax band: G Local Authority: South Derbyshire District Council EPC Rating: B Property construction : Standard Brick and Tile Electricity supply: Mains Water supply: Mains Drainage & Sewerage: Mains Heating: Gas Broadband: Full Fibre Broadband connection available - we advise you to check with your provider. Mobile signal/coverage: 4G mobile signal is available in the area - we advise you to check with your provider. Parking: Impressive in / out driveway offering ample parking, EV charger fitted.  Total Internal Floor Area: Approximately 2876 sq ftSpecial Notes: We are advised that an annual communal maintenance charge will be applicable, this is estimated to stand at approximately £450.

For over a century, Church End Farm has been woven into the same family's story. Long before the current owners lovingly transformed the former farm outbuilding into the beautiful home it is today, childhood picnics beneath the Derbyshire skies first created a connection to this remarkable setting. What followed was the careful restoration of a derelict building into a warm and welcoming family home that has become the backdrop to generations of memories.Comprising a beautifully converted three-bedroom barn, a separate two-bedroom cottage and approximately 3.18 acres of gardens, orchard and paddocks, Church End Farm offers a lifestyle that is increasingly difficult to find. Here, family gatherings become traditions, grandchildren grow up exploring the grounds, and every season brings something new to enjoy, from blossom in the orchard to spectacular sunsets across the valley beyond.Set within the sought-after village of Turnditch and surrounded by rolling Derbyshire countryside, this is a home of extraordinary warmth and versatility. Whether enjoyed as a multi-generational family home, a countryside retreat or a place to create memories for generations to come, Church End Farm is a property that invites you to put down roots and become part of its continuing story.Ground Floor: At the heart of the home lies a magnificent vaulted kitchen, designed as a true gathering space where family and friends naturally come together. Beautifully appointed with an extensive range of cabinetry, solid timber work surfaces, integrated appliances and exposed brickwork, the room combines character and practicality in equal measure. French doors open onto the terrace, creating a seamless connection between the home and its stunning surroundings, whilst a contemporary log-burning stove adds warmth and atmosphere throughout the seasons.Adjoining the kitchen is a charming snug, offering a cosy retreat beneath a vaulted ceiling and providing a wonderfully versatile space for quieter moments. The generous utility room provides excellent additional storage and functionality and is equipped as a second kitchen, having originally served as the property's main kitchen prior to the extension. This versatile space offers further flexibility for multi-generational living and modern family life.The principal reception spaces have been designed to embrace both entertaining and everyday family life. The elegant dining room provides the perfect setting for formal occasions, whilst the beautifully proportioned sitting room enjoys far-reaching countryside views and a feature gas stove, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Completing the ground floor is the stunning garden room, where underfloor heating ensures year-round comfort whilst uninterrupted views across the gardens and valley beyond create an ever-changing backdrop.First Floor: The first-floor accommodation continues the property's sense of character and tranquillity.The principal bedroom suite enjoys elevated views across the surrounding countryside and benefits from a luxurious wet-room style en-suite. A second generous double bedroom offers fitted wardrobes and excellent proportions, whilst the third bedroom is accessed via a separate staircase from the snug, creating a degree of independence that makes it ideal for guests, older children or home working requirements.Throughout the first floor, exposed timbers and character features serve as a reminder of the building's agricultural heritage, whilst the carefully considered layout provides both comfort and flexibility.Cottage: One of the property's most compelling attributes is the inclusion of a separate two-bedroom cottage, providing a level of flexibility rarely found in today's market.Ideal for multi-generational living, dependent relatives, guest accommodation or potential holiday let use, subject to any necessary consents, the cottage has previously been successfully occupied for many years and offers buyers the increasingly sought-after opportunity to create independent accommodation whilst remaining connected to the main residence.Perhaps most touching of all is the cottage's place within the family's story, having provided a cherished home to the owners' aunt until she was over one hundred years old, highlighting both the practicality and adaptability of this unique arrangement.Outside: The grounds are every bit as impressive as the accommodation itself.Extending to approximately 3.18 acres in total, Church End Farm enjoys beautifully maintained gardens, an established orchard, wildlife pond and adjoining paddocks, creating an idyllic setting for both relaxation and recreation.The orchard remains one of the property's most treasured features, with apple, pear, cherry, Victoria plum and damson trees providing seasonal harvests enjoyed by the family for many years. Elsewhere, open lawns have hosted everything from family cricket matches and croquet games to children's adventures and summer celebrations.Nature plays an important role in daily life here. Fallow deer regularly wander through the grounds, dragonflies and damselflies dance around the pond, and from various vantage points across the property the surrounding countryside unfolds towards Wirksworth, Crich and Riber. During the summer months, even the distant sight of a steam train passing through the valley below adds to the magic of this exceptional setting.The additional paddocks offer further versatility, whether for equestrian interests, smallholding aspirations or simply preserving the remarkable privacy and outlook that make Church End Farm so special.Location: Church End Farm occupies an enviable position within the highly regarded Derbyshire village of Turnditch, surrounded by some of the county's most beautiful countryside.The village itself offers a strong sense of community, supported by a village hall, annual village events, local walking routes and traditional country pubs including The Tiger Inn. Nearby Duffield provides an excellent range of everyday amenities, independent shops, restaurants and highly regarded schooling, whilst Belper, Ashbourne and Derby are all easily accessible.The location perfectly balances rural tranquillity with practical convenience, offering the best of Derbyshire village life whilst remaining well connected for commuting and leisure.Services, Utilities & Property Information:Tenure: Freehold Council Tax Band: E (Barn) & B (Cottage) Local Authority: Amber Valley EPC Rating: C (Barn) & D (Cottage) Property Construction: Standard Electricity supply: Mains Supply Water supply: Mains Supply Drainage & Sewerage: Mains Supply Heating: Mains Supply, Gas Broadband: Full Fibre Coverage is available - we advise you to check with your provider. Mobile signal/coverage: 4G coverage is available - we advise you to check with your provider. Parking: Double garage, plus additional parking across private driveway for multiple cars. Total Internal Floor Area: 4024 sq ftViewing Arrangements: Strictly via the vendors sole agent Kelly Rhodes, Fine & Country South Derbyshire, Ashbourne and Matlock

Accommodation Summary The Edge is an exceptional Georgian-style residence of impressive scale and presence, set within beautifully established grounds extending to circa 1 acre, in the heart of the highly sought-after village of Quarndon.This distinguished home offers a seamless balance of period elegance and contemporary luxury, where original features have been thoughtfully preserved and enhanced, complemented by extensive modernisation and a substantial rear extension. Extending to approximately 8,500 sq. ft., it presents a rare opportunity to acquire a home of both architectural significance and outstanding lifestyle appeal.Ground Floor Approached via a sweeping, tree-lined driveway, The Edge immediately sets a tone of arrival, opening onto a generous forecourt and extensive garaging.A grand reception hall welcomes you in, where a striking hand-carved staircase, ornate cornicing and classic tiled flooring reflect the home’s heritage.The elegant dining and family room is beautifully proportioned, centred around a Derbyshire stone fireplace and enhanced by a bay window with doors opening onto the garden, creating a bright and sociable space.At the heart of the home, the spectacular double-height kitchen combines impact with practicality, flooded with natural light from a feature skylight and framed by exposed brickwork. Finished with premium appliances and generous preparation space, it is perfectly suited to both everyday living and entertaining.The ground floor is further enhanced by a magnificent drawing room, rich in character with intricate wood panelling and a carved fireplace, alongside a concealed office offering a quiet and private workspace.To the rear, a gym and ancillary spaces lead through to an exceptional leisure suite, where an indoor swimming pool, jacuzzi, changing facilities and mezzanine level create a truly luxurious private retreat.Underfloor heating extends throughout the ground and first floors.First Floor The first floor provides an exceptional level of accommodation, centred around a spacious and elegant landing with access to a balcony overlooking the front gardens.Four beautifully appointed double bedrooms are located on this level, each benefitting from its own en-suite, ensuring both privacy and comfort.The principal suite is particularly impressive, enjoying access to a private terrace, alongside a generous dressing room leading to a luxurious en-suite bathroom, complete with a sunken jacuzzi bath, steam shower and twin basins.This floor also provides access to the mezzanine level overlooking the pool, as well as a rear balcony offering elevated views across the gardens.Second Floor The second floor offers a high degree of versatility, ideal for extended family, guest accommodation or independent living.Comprising three further double bedrooms, a family bathroom, kitchenette and additional storage, this level also benefits from access to a private roof terrace from one of the bedrooms, creating a peaceful and elevated retreat.Outside Set within circa 1 acre of beautifully landscaped, south-facing gardens, the grounds at The Edge form a natural extension of the home.The front gardens provide privacy and seclusion, with tiered lawns and mature planting creating a sense of separation from the outside world. To the rear, the gardens have been thoughtfully designed for both relaxation and entertaining, with manicured lawns, established borders and multiple patio areas positioned to capture the sun throughout the day.Seamlessly connecting with the kitchen and living spaces, the outdoor areas lend themselves perfectly to both large gatherings and more intimate moments, enhanced by the proximity to the leisure suite and pool complex.Location The Edge occupies a prime position within the highly regarded village of Quarndon, just three miles north of Derby, offering an exceptional balance of village charm and connectivity.The area is renowned for its excellent schooling, including the highly sought-after Ecclesbourne School, alongside a range of well-regarded independent options nearby.For commuters, the property benefits from convenient access to the A6, M1 and East Midlands Airport, with direct rail services from Derby to London St Pancras. The surrounding area also offers an abundance of leisure opportunities, from countryside walks and Kedleston Estate to golf courses and popular local dining establishments.Services, Utilities & Property InformationTenure: Freehold Council Tax Band: H Local Authority: Amber Valley EPC: C Property Construction: Standard Brick, Render and Tile Electricity Supply: Mains Water Supply: Mains Drainage & Sewerage: Mains Heating: Gas Broadband: Full Fibre Broadband connection available - we advise you to check with your provider. Mobile signal/coverage: Some 5G coverage is available in the area - we advise you to check with your provider. Parking: Sweeping private driveway and additional triple garage Total Internal Floor Area: Approximately 8011 sq ft

Ground Floor:A most impressive reception hallway greets you on entry, flooded with natural light through glazed windows flanking the front door. The hallway features solid wooden flooring, built-in storage for coats and shoes, fitted book casing, a log burner and a galleried landing above. Light oak doors are a consistent feature throughout the home. Twin double doors lead to both the family room and the principal lounge. A well-appointed cloakroom with WC and vanity wash hand basin completes the entrance hall.The family room is a spacious and versatile room, currently combining a useful study space, with twin double-glazed sash windows overlooking the front elevation.The principal lounge is a lovely dual-aspect room with French doors opening to the side gardens. A characterful fireplace with herringbone brickwork, beamed mantel piece and large log burner forms the focal point of the room. The lounge blends seamlessly into the dining room. With underfloor heating and elevated ceiling heights, this recent extension to the home has full glass elevation and bi fold doors leading out to the rear gardens. A contemporary finish with gas fireplace, this is the perfect entertaining space which feeds through to the stunning kitchen. There is also a bar area which connects through to the kitchen.The kitchen is a stunning contemporary space arranged around a large central island with Silestone worksurfaces, undercounter fridge, induction hob with pop-up downdraft extractor and an integrated four-seater breakfast bar. Further appliances include a wine fridge, twin ovens, integrated microwave, warming oven, dishwasher and integrated fridge/freezer. Additional Silestone worksurfaces with stainless-steel sink and Quooker tap complete the kitchen.A matching utility room offers the same quality units, a Belfast sink, additional dishwasher, ample storage and a washer and dryer, with a door to the rear gardens.First Floor:The spacious first-floor landing overlooks the hallway below, provides access to a west facing front balcony and lounging area. The master bedroom is a generous suite with a vaulted ceiling and walk in wardrobe area. The ensuite is finished to an excellent standard with a walk-in shower, wash hand basin and WC, benefiting from underfloor heating.Bedrooms 2 and 3 are well-matched double bedrooms, each with vaulted ceilings and pedestrian door access to the front balcony. Bedroom 4 is a further lovely double bedroom. Bedroom 5 is currently configured as a dressing room with a range of fitted wardrobes.The main family bathroom is a luxurious room featuring a slipper bath with integrated TV, a walk-in shower, WC, heated towel rail, wash hand basin and underfloor heating. A further shower room with walk-in shower, wash hand basin and WC completes the first floor.Outside:The property sits on a generous corner plot in the heart of Newton Solney village. To the front, a substantial stamped concrete sweeping driveway provides significant off-road parking, bordered by a well-maintained lawned garden enclosed by a hedgerow for excellent privacy. Side access leads to the rear gardens which wrap around the home, taking full advantage of the corner plot. The rear terraces — accessed directly from both the lounge and the dining room via bi-fold doors — provide an exceptional outdoor entertaining space. Lawned gardens, mature fruit trees and flower borders extend throughout, with sun tracking around the plot throughout the day. A truly tranquil setting in the very heart of the village.Location:The Old Vicarage occupies a sought-after position on the entrance to a quiet cul-de-sac in the beautiful South Derbyshire village of Newton Solney, situated on the River Trent just a few minutes south of Derby. The village, which traces its history back to the 10th century, offers a range of local amenities including an infant school, historic church, village hall, recreational field, two pubs and a hotel. The nearby village of Repton is well known for its prestigious private school, community and amenities. The area benefits from excellent riverside access and countryside walks just outside the front door and is popular with those who enjoy exploring by foot or by boat.For commuters, the property has excellent access to the A38 and A50 link roads, with Burton upon Trent, Derby, Nottingham, the M1, M6 and East Midlands Airport all within easy reach. There is access to London from the nearby stations of Burton upon Trent, East Midlands Parkway or Lichfield Trent valley.Services, Utilities & Property Information:Tenure: Freehold Council Tax Band: G Local Authority: South Derbyshire EPC Rating: C Property Construction: Standard Brick and Tile Electricity: Mains Water: Mains Drainage & Sewerage: Mains Heating: Gas Central Heating, underfloor heating Broadband: FTTC available - we advise you to check with your provider. Mobile Phone Coverage: 5G connection available - we advise you to check with your provider. Parking: Large sweeping private driveway Total Internal Floor Area: 301.9m2Special Notes:There is planning permission for the addition of a double garage to the side of the home granted as part of the recent extension to the rear

Discreetly positioned along a private drive and set well back from the road, Stanton Lees House is an elegant gentleman’s residence inspired by classical Georgian architecture. Completely refurbished and sympathetically extended with two-storey wings to either side, the property now stands as a beautifully balanced and substantial period home of approximately 3,023 sq ft, complemented by a separate detached two-bedroom property known as The Stables, a detached garage and glorious, far-reaching views across the surrounding Derbyshire countryside.Description Stanton Lees House is a home of quiet grandeur and refined proportions. Its handsome stone façade, symmetrical elevations and central pillared entrance immediately reflect the Georgian influence, while the sensitive extensions have been designed to enhance both scale and flow without compromising architectural integrity. Internally, the accommodation has been meticulously restored to modern standards, combining period elegance with contemporary comfort. High ceilings, generous bay windows and beautifully balanced rooms create a sense of light and space throughout, making the house equally suited to refined entertaining and comfortable family living. In addition to the main residence, the estate includes The Stables, a charming and fully independent two-bedroom detached dwelling. Currently utilised as a successful holiday let, it also lends itself perfectly to extended family accommodation, guest use or ancillary living, offering excellent flexibility and income potential. Which spans a further 867 Sqft.Ground Floor The ground floor is arranged around a welcoming central hallway, from which the principal reception rooms flow with ease. These include a formal dining room, an elegant lounge with bay window and a further reception room, ideal as a snug, music room or study, currently used as a gym. A well-appointed kitchen sits adjacent to the dining space, supported by a utility room and cloakroom/WC, ensuring modern functionality is discreetly integrated into the home’s classical layout all with underfloor heating.First Floor The first floor offers impressive bedroom accommodation arranged around a central landing. The principal bedroom suite enjoys a walk-in wardrobe and a luxurious en-suite bathroom, while additional bedrooms are served by further en-suite and shower facilities. An office on this level provides an ideal space for home working, and the layout allows the property to function comfortably as either a four or five bedroom family residence, depending on individual requirements .Second Floor The upper floor provides two generous attic rooms, offering excellent storage or potential ancillary use. These rooms further enhance the flexibility of the accommodation while remaining sympathetic to the home’s period character .The Stables Set separately within the grounds, The Stables is a charming two-bedroom detached property offering complete independence from the main house. Finished to a high standard, it is currently operated as a holiday let but is equally suited to multi-generational living, guest accommodation or private ancillary use, making it a valuable and versatile addition to the estate.Outside Stanton Lees House sits within its own peaceful and private landscaped grounds, approached via a private drive that enhances both seclusion and arrival. Mature trees, stone terraces and gently sloping lawns frame the house beautifully, while the elevated position affords exceptional countryside views and a deep sense of tranquillity. A separate detached garage provides practical storage and parking, while the grounds offer ample space for outdoor entertaining, relaxation and further landscaping, all set against a serene and unspoilt rural backdrop.Location Stanton Lees is a picturesque and highly regarded hamlet on the edge of Matlock, nestled within the heart of the Derbyshire Dales. The surrounding countryside offers outstanding walking and riding, with the Peak District National Park close at hand. Matlock, Wirksworth, Bakewell and Ashbourne are all within easy reach, providing a wide range of amenities, while road links allow convenient access to Derby, Sheffield and beyond—making the location ideal for both permanent residence and refined country retreat living.Sellers Insight*Opportunities to acquire a Georgian home of this quality, provenance and setting are exceptionally rare. This beautifully restored stone residence, formerly part of the historic Stanton Estate, combines elegant period architecture with an outstanding countryside position, offering a lifestyle of both privacy and distinction.Set well back from Oldfield Lane and approached via an extended private driveway, the property enjoys a discreet and secluded arrival, serving both the principal house and the thoughtfully converted stables annexe. The sense of space, heritage and tranquillity is evident from the outset.At the heart of the house lies an impressive family kitchen, designed for both everyday living and entertaining, flowing seamlessly into the dining and living spaces. The principal reception rooms, positioned along the front elevation, are filled with natural light and enjoy far reaching views across the Derbyshire Dales towards Riber Castle, with striking sunrises and sunsets throughout the year.The principal bedroom suite provides a calm and private retreat, featuring a walk-in wardrobe and a spacious en-suite bathroom. The lounge offers an inviting and comfortable family space, while the gardens enjoy sunshine throughout the day, creating an ideal setting for summer entertaining and seasonal gatherings. During the winter months, the surrounding landscape is particularly picturesque, with views extending across Stanton Tor.A notable feature of the property is the former stables, now converted into a substantial two-storey annexe, providing highly flexible ancillary accommodation, ideal for guests, multigenerational living or home working. The house has been comprehensively renovated and extended, successfully blending restored Georgian character with modern comforts, including underfloor heating to the extensions, cast iron radiators, home gym and smart home heating system.The owners have also valued the strong sense of community within Stanton in Peak, through village events, welcoming local pubs and immediate access to Peak District walks directly from the driveway. With excellent city commuter links, well regarded schools, outstanding local dining and Chatsworth House approximately ten minutes away, the location offers an exceptional balance of rural tranquillity and accessibility.The owners remark that it is the interior design, views and the community they will miss most. Qualities that combine to make this a particularly special home.* These comments are the personal views of the current owners and are included as an insight into life at the property. They have not been independently verified, should not be relied on without verification and do not necessarily reflect the views of the agent.Services, Utilities & Property Information: Tenure: Freehold Council Tax band: F Local Authority: Derbyshire Dales EPC: D Property construction : Standard Brick and Tile Electricity supply: Mains Water supply: Mains Drainage & Sewerage: Sewage Treatment Plant Heating: Oil central heating Broadband: FTTC / Standard Fibre Broadband connection available - we advise you to check with your provider. Mobile signal/coverage: 4G mobile signal is available in the area - we advise you to check with your provider. Parking: Garage and plenty of off road parking available

An exceptional five-bedroom detached home standing in 0.42 acres, positioned along a sought-after private road just off Robinsons Hill. The property is approached via an exclusive private road serving only a small number of homes, with access through brick pillars onto a sweeping gravel driveway providing ample off-road parking, in addition to a detached double garage. Fairview offers extensive and versatile accommodation, presented to a high standard throughout. The ground floor comprises an inviting entrance hall, a 32ft sitting room/dining area featuring both a log-burning stove and a contemporary inset gas fire, and a separate family room with a log burner. The recently refitted breakfast kitchen is well appointed and complemented by a separate utility room. Also on the ground floor are a study, family bathroom, principal bedroom with ensuite, and two further double bedrooms. To the first floor, a generous landing with a reading nook leads to two further double bedrooms, both benefiting from ensuite shower rooms. Bedroom Five is further enhanced by the added luxury of a private sauna. The property enjoys particularly private, south-facing gardens, mainly laid to lawn and bordered by mature trees, hedging, and established planting. A barbecue area and separate timber pergola patio provide an ideal setting for outdoor dining and entertaining, while the overall environment offers a strong sense of privacy and tranquility. Early viewing is strongly recommended.LocationFairview occupies a desirable setting 15 minutes’ walk to the centre of the historic, market town of Melbourne, conveniently located on the Derbyshire/Leicestershire border is bursting with independent shops, deli's, pubs and restaurants all of which are within easy walking distance of the property. The area is well served with highly acclaimed state and private schools and impressive leisure facilities. For the commuter, the town is well placed for access to the M1, M42/A42, A50 and East Midlands Airport. East Midlands Parkway provide direct rail links to London St Pancras.DistancesLeicester 20.1 miles / Derby 11.9 miles / Nottingham 22.7 miles / Ashby-de-la-Zouch 7 miles / Loughborough 12.8 miles / Market Bosworth 18 miles / Birmingham 35.9 miles / East Midlands Airport 5.6 miles / East Midlands Parkway 13.3 miles / M1(J23A) 7.9 milesGround FloorThe property is entered via a central porch leading into a spacious sitting room/dining area. This open and versatile space features a front-facing bay window overlooking the garden, exposed ceiling beams, and oak flooring flowing through from the entrance hall. It includes a flush-fitted log-effect gas fire, as well as a cast iron log burner set within a brick fireplace. A long inner hallway provides access to the principal ground-floor rooms, a large storage cupboard and three bedrooms. A separate, well-proportioned family room features ceiling beams and a brick open fireplace with a log storage alcove. The family room flows through to a light-filled study, which enjoys views over the garden and direct access via patio doors to the terrace. The breakfast kitchen has been recently refitted, showcasing hand-crafted cabinetry, a central island with seating, integrated Neff appliances, a Velux window, and stone-effect Karndean flooring. Leading off the kitchen is a matching utility room, offering additional storage and appliance space, along with a rear door providing external access. The ground floor offers three well-proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom. Bedroom one benefits from a modern en-suite shower room.First FloorThe first floor comprises a spacious landing with a reading nook, leading to two double bedrooms, both with en-suite shower rooms. Bedroom five is further enhanced by the added luxury of a private sauna, while bedroom four benefits from a Juliet balcony to the side elevation. Both bedrooms and the landing benefit from additional eave storage.OutsideA distinguished brick-pillared entrance opens onto a sweeping gravel driveway offering generous off-street parking, set within 0.42 acres of beautifully private grounds. The front garden is mainly lawned and framed by mature trees and established hedging, creating a strong sense of seclusion and maturity. A range of discreet outdoor spaces provide excellent versatility, including a barbecue area with retractable awning, covered seating terrace, and timber pergola with climbing planting. Further seating areas, external lighting, and power points enhance year-round usability. Practical features are seamlessly integrated, including double gated side access, a low-maintenance hardstanding area, and covered log store. The south-facing aspect maximises natural light, with thoughtfully layered planting, stone and brick detailing, and screening that reinforce privacy. An extensive paved terrace to the front and side of the house completes this highly refined and secluded outdoor setting, ideal for entertaining and relaxation.GarageDetached double garage, twin up-and-over doors, power, lighting, and roof storage.ServicesAll mains’ services are available and connected, including gas. A Vaillant boiler is installed, providing central heating and hot water. The property is not connected to the main sewer system and instead benefits from a septic tank for waste disposal, while roof run-off is directed to soakaways. In addition, there is a separate backup electric immersion heater providing hot water if required. BT Broadband Full Fibre 500 is currently installed which currently guarantee’s 425 Mbps download speed and 10 Mbps upload speed, recent test was 521 Mbps download speed/73 Mbps upload speed.TenureFreehold.Local AuthoritySouth DerbyshireDirectionsFrom Melbourne town centre, proceed along High Street/Ashby Road and turn right onto Robinson’s Hill (B587). Turn right onto a private road just after the bus stops. Follow the road around the right then left S bend and Fairview is on the right.

OPEN HOUSE EVENT - 3RD OF JULY, FROM 1PM TO 5PM. VIEWING BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. PLEASE CALL TO BOOK YOUR VIEWING SLOT.Set within 46 acres of rolling countryside, Abnalls Farm is an outstanding estate combining exceptional multi-dwelling accommodation with superb equestrian facilities & remarkable versatility, all positioned just over a mile from the heart of Lichfield.Accommodation Summary Set discreetly within approximately 46 acres of rolling countryside, Abnalls Farm is an outstanding multi dwelling estate combining exceptional accommodation with equestrian excellence and remarkable versatility, all positioned just over a mile from the heart of Lichfield. Framed by mature trees and open paddocks, the property delivers both privacy and presence, with far reaching views reinforcing the sense of rural life, while the proximity to Lichfield ensures complete convenience.Abnalls Farm is offered to the market for the first time in over thirty years, presenting an exceptionally rare opportunity to acquire a private and highly individual country estate. In brief, the property comprises a three bedroom principal residence together with a neighbouring and remarkably versatile three bedroom steel framed barn conversion, extending across approximately 46 acres of paddock land. Further enhancing its appeal are a full size manege and six Monarch stables, all discreetly positioned behind electric gates off Cross In Hand Lane. Principal Barn The main residence is a striking single storey three bedroom barn conversion where character and craftsmanship meet to provide a truly special country home. Upon entry, a vast open plan kitchen, dining and living space forms the centrepiece of the home. Soaring vaulted ceilings are intersected by exposed oak trusses, creating a dramatic architectural canopy overhead. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with handcrafted oak cabinetry, Corian work surfaces and a generous peninsular island with a full width breakfast bar seating area, ideal for gathering and entertaining. A range of high quality appliances are fitted throughout the kitchen to include three Neff ovens, a Neff Steam oven, a full height fridge and freezer, two dishwashers and a wine cooler. Suspended beneath the apex of the ceiling, a contemporary circular wood burning stove separates the kitchen area from the lounge diner, creating a sculptural focal point, visible from all angles, anchoring the room with both warmth and theatre.The living and dining areas flow effortlessly from the kitchen, continuing the character and craftsmanship throughout the space which features further exposed oak beams, unique solid curved oak floor with each board is as individual as the tree as it came from. A focal point fire place with inset log burner, while expansive glazing maintains a constant connection to the surrounding gardens and countryside.A large opening from the dining area leads through to a dramatic double height reception hall flooded with natural light from an impressive arched picture window, bordered by exposed brickwork, creating a stunning focal point and framing the view beyond. The space is perfectly suited as an informal sitting area or library, complemented by custom built shelving with integrated ladder access, adding both practicality and architectural interest. Accessible via the library is a traditional, dual aspect snug which further leads to a charming study with an arched picture window and direct access out to the gardens. A bespoke oak staircase rises from the library area to a galleried landing above and onto a spacious double bedroom with a contemporary three piece en suite bathroom. Being positioned the other side of the property to the rest of the bedrooms, this first floor suite serves as excellent guest accommodation or for those with older children requiring some independence. The principal bedroom suite is situated at ground floor level and is particularly impressive. Vaulted ceilings, skylights, oak flooring and a private log burner create a luxurious retreat, whilst a neighbouring dressing room provides an abundance of hanging and shelving space. French doors open up from the principal bedroom directly to the gardens, allowing indoor outdoor living throughout the seasons. A beautifully appointed and generously proportioned contemporary bathroom suite separates the principal bedroom and bedroom two, which enjoys a pleasant, double fronted view over the courtyard area. The Shed Affectionately named ‘The Shed’ by the current owner occupiers, the additional barn conversion is a remarkable space in its own right, dramatic, design led ,and highly versatile.A revolving door, reclaimed from The Sheraton Park Hotel in Knightsbridge is the perfect entrance into this dramatic dwelling, immediately opening up to a vast open plan living space spanning the full depth of the property, defined by warm timber ceilings, exposed structural beams and striking feature lighting. This space sets the stage for the most impressive dining, living and entertaining spaces and is finished off with a fully functional kitchen and neighbouring pantry. One of the stand out features, the bespoke wine cellar, is set into the floor, with the circular glass cover revealing a spiral descent into a temperature controlled storage space. Two sets of glazed doors open from the ground floor space directly onto the grounds, while stone pillars and exposed brickwork maintain the character.Completing the ground floor accommodation here is a generous double bedroom with an attractive three piece en suite shower room and a separate ground floor WC. A gallery mezzanine overlooks the main space, accessed via a sculptural spiral staircase combining glass and metal to create a bold architectural statement. The mezzanine serves as a welcoming lounge area, library ,cinema ,workspace and a connection to the first floor bedrooms, of which there are two double bedrooms in addition to a three piece shower room. ‘This Shed’ offers exceptional versatility, whether retained as a private entertaining complex adapted for multi generational living, utilised for a home business, leisure suite or further residential refinement. Its generous proportions and flexible layout allow it to evolve alongside the needs of its owner. Rarely does a secondary building present such breadth of opportunity, this is not simply ancillary accommodation, but a substantial and adaptable space with the capacity to enhance lifestyle.Equestrian Facilities Abnalls Farm presents a beautifully configured and comprehensively equipped equestrian offering, designed to support both leisure and more serious pursuits.A full size manège is positioned prominently within the grounds, thoughtfully enclosed and orientated to maximise privacy while enjoying open views across the surrounding landscape. The stable yard serves as a connection between the main house and ‘The Shed’ and is centred around six Monarch stables, all set within a substantial brick and steel framed building that provides both practicality and a smart, cohesive appearance in keeping with the quality of the estate. A generous Dutch barn delivers extensive covered storage, ideal for machinery, bedding and hay, ensuring the efficient day to day management of the holding. The paddocks extend to approximately 46 acres in total, wrapping neatly around the property to create a secure, well arranged and highly functional equestrian environment. Gardens The gardens of Abnalls Farm have been thoughtfully designed to provide a series of distinct outdoor spaces.The enclosed courtyard garden that gives way to the principal residence unfolds with a gently curving brick pathway guiding you through carefully curated borders, filled with seasonal colour, textured planting and mature shrubs. Ornamental features and established trees enhance the sense of maturity within this space. A further courtyard style garden is directly accessible via The Shed, finished with gravel underfoot, featuring raised circular beds, planted with a range of herbs. There is a decked seating platform and a substantial brick built outdoor fireplace, South American BBQ and smoker forming a striking focal point, creating the perfect setting for al fresco dining and evening gatherings throughout the seasons. Accessible from both the sitting room and the study within the principal residence, an enclosed lawned garden provides a private and sheltered outdoor retreat. In contrast, the French doors from the principal bedroom open onto a beautifully considered, low maintenance natural garden, nestled beneath mature pine trees. Here, stone ornaments and a charming arbour seating area create a peaceful, almost woodland like setting, offering a secluded space to unwind and enjoy the surrounding landscape.Beyond the immediate gardens, expansive countryside reinforces both the scale of the holding and the rare sense of complete privacy.Abnalls Farm is not a standard barn conversion. It is a private estate with architectural identity, equestrian credibility and exceptional flexibility.Location Nestled in the heart of Staffordshire, Lichfield is one of England’s most attractive cathedral cities, renowned for its striking three-spired medieval cathedral, rich history and elegant Georgian architecture. Despite its tranquil, semi-rural setting, Lichfield benefits from excellent transport links that make it highly desirable for commuters and those seeking connectivity without compromise. The city is served by two mainline railway stations, Lichfield City and Lichfield Trent Valley, offering frequent services to Birmingham, London Euston and destinations across the West Midlands and beyond. Fast trains can reach Birmingham in around 30–35 minutes, while London connections take approximately 95 minutes. Road transport is equally convenient, with the A38, A5 and A51 providing direct access to the Midlands motorway network, including the M6, M6 Toll, M40 and M42.Lichfield is highly regarded for its educational provision, making it a popular choice for families. The city offers a range of well performing state and independent schools, with King Edward VI School recognised for its strong academic outcomes and broad curriculum. A number of highly regarded primary schools and nursery settings further enhance the city’s appeal for families seeking quality education close to home.Services, Utilities & Property Information Tenure: Freehold Council Tax Band: F Local Authority: Staffordshire County Council & Lichfield District Council EPC Rating: D (Valid until 24 January 2030) Solar Panels Installed. 10kw solar panels fitted to ‘The Shed’ Property Construction: Standard (Brick and Tile) Electricity Supply: Mains Water Supply: Mains Drainage & Sewerage: Private Septic Tank Heating: Oil Fired System (Private Tank) Broadband: FTTC/FTTP/Ultrafast Fibre Broadband connection available. We advise you to check with your provider. Mobile Signal/Coverage: 4G/5G mobile signal is available in the area. We advise you to check with your provider. Parking: Off Street. Space for Multiple Vehicles Special Notes: Trees on the property are subject to a Tree Preservation Order. The terms of the order been complied with by the vendors. There are restrictive covenants on the property – please speak with the agent for further information.The Barn, “Shed” Sound, Heat & Lighting , CCTV and main gates are controlled by a high spec integrated home automation system.

OPEN HOUSE EVENT - 3RD OF JULY, FROM 1PM TO 5PM. VIEWING BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. PLEASE CALL TO BOOK YOUR VIEWING SLOT.Set within seven acres of rolling countryside, Abnalls Farm is an outstanding estate combining exceptional multi-dwelling accommodation with superb equestrian facilities & remarkable versatility, all positioned just over a mile from the heart of Lichfield.Accommodation Summary Set discreetly within approximately seven acres of rolling countryside, Abnalls Farm is an outstanding multi dwelling estate combining exceptional accommodation with equestrian excellence and remarkable versatility, all positioned just over a mile from the heart of Lichfield. Framed by mature trees and open paddocks, the property delivers both privacy and presence, with far reaching views reinforcing the sense of rural life, while the proximity to Lichfield ensures complete convenience.Abnalls Farm is offered to the market for the first time in over thirty years, presenting an exceptionally rare opportunity to acquire a private and highly individual country estate. In brief, the property comprises a three bedroom principal residence together with a neighbouring and remarkably versatile three bedroom steel framed barn conversion, extending across approximately seven acres of paddock land. Further enhancing its appeal are a full size manège and six Monarch stables, all discreetly positioned behind electric gates off Cross In Hand Lane. Principal Barn The main residence is a striking single storey three bedroom barn conversion where character and craftsmanship meet to provide a truly special country home. Upon entry, a vast open plan kitchen, dining and living space forms the centrepiece of the home. Soaring vaulted ceilings are intersected by exposed oak trusses, creating a dramatic architectural canopy overhead. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with handcrafted oak cabinetry, Corian work surfaces and a generous peninsular island with a full width breakfast bar seating area, ideal for gathering and entertaining. A range of high quality appliances are fitted throughout the kitchen to include three Neff ovens, a Neff Steam oven, a full height fridge and freezer, two dishwashers and a wine cooler. Suspended beneath the apex of the ceiling, a contemporary circular wood burning stove separates the kitchen area from the lounge diner, creating a sculptural focal point, visible from all angles, anchoring the room with both warmth and theatre.The living and dining areas flow effortlessly from the kitchen, continuing the character and craftsmanship throughout the space which features further exposed oak beams, unique solid curved oak floor with each board is as individual as the tree as it came from. A focal point fire place with inset log burner, while expansive glazing maintains a constant connection to the surrounding gardens and countryside.A large opening from the dining area leads through to a dramatic double height reception hall flooded with natural light from an impressive arched picture window, bordered by exposed brickwork, creating a stunning focal point and framing the view beyond. The space is perfectly suited as an informal sitting area or library, complemented by custom built shelving with integrated ladder access, adding both practicality and architectural interest. Accessible via the library is a traditional, dual aspect snug which further leads to a charming study with an arched picture window and direct access out to the gardens. A bespoke oak staircase rises from the library area to a galleried landing above and onto a spacious double bedroom with a contemporary three piece en suite bathroom. Being positioned the other side of the property to the rest of the bedrooms, this first floor suite serves as excellent guest accommodation or for those with older children requiring some independence. The principal bedroom suite is situated at ground floor level and is particularly impressive. Vaulted ceilings, skylights, oak flooring and a private log burner create a luxurious retreat, whilst a neighbouring dressing room provides an abundance of hanging and shelving space. French doors open up from the principal bedroom directly to the gardens, allowing indoor outdoor living throughout the seasons. A beautifully appointed and generously proportioned contemporary bathroom suite separates the principal bedroom and bedroom two, which enjoys a pleasant, double fronted view over the courtyard area. The Shed Affectionately named ‘The Shed’ by the current owner occupiers, the additional barn conversion is a remarkable space in its own right, dramatic, design led ,and highly versatile.A revolving door, reclaimed from The Sheraton Park Hotel in Knightsbridge is the perfect entrance into this dramatic dwelling, immediately opening up to a vast open plan living space spanning the full depth of the property, defined by warm timber ceilings, exposed structural beams and striking feature lighting. This space sets the stage for the most impressive dining, living and entertaining spaces and is finished off with a fully functional kitchen and neighbouring pantry. One of the stand out features, the bespoke wine cellar, is set into the floor, with the circular glass cover revealing a spiral descent into a temperature controlled storage space. Two sets of glazed doors open from the ground floor space directly onto the grounds, while stone pillars and exposed brickwork maintain the character.Completing the ground floor accommodation here is a generous double bedroom with an attractive three piece en suite shower room and a separate ground floor WC. A gallery mezzanine overlooks the main space, accessed via a sculptural spiral staircase combining glass and metal to create a bold architectural statement. The mezzanine serves as a welcoming lounge area, library ,cinema ,workspace and a connection to the first floor bedrooms, of which there are two double bedrooms in addition to a three piece shower room. ‘This Shed’ offers exceptional versatility, whether retained as a private entertaining complex adapted for multi generational living, utilised for a home business, leisure suite or further residential refinement. Its generous proportions and flexible layout allow it to evolve alongside the needs of its owner. Rarely does a secondary building present such breadth of opportunity, this is not simply ancillary accommodation, but a substantial and adaptable space with the capacity to enhance lifestyle.Equestrian Facilities Abnalls Farm presents a beautifully configured and comprehensively equipped equestrian offering, designed to support both leisure and more serious pursuits.A full size manège is positioned prominently within the grounds, thoughtfully enclosed and orientated to maximise privacy while enjoying open views across the surrounding landscape. The stable yard serves as a connection between the main house and ‘The Shed’ and is centred around six Monarch stables, all set within a substantial brick and steel framed building that provides both practicality and a smart, cohesive appearance in keeping with the quality of the estate. A generous Dutch barn delivers extensive covered storage, ideal for machinery, bedding and hay, ensuring the efficient day to day management of the holding. The paddocks extend to approximately seven acres in total, wrapping neatly around the property to create a secure, well arranged and highly functional equestrian environment. Gardens The gardens of Abnalls Farm have been thoughtfully designed to provide a series of distinct outdoor spaces.The enclosed courtyard garden that gives way to the principal residence unfolds with a gently curving brick pathway guiding you through carefully curated borders, filled with seasonal colour, textured planting and mature shrubs. Ornamental features and established trees enhance the sense of maturity within this space. A further courtyard style garden is directly accessible via The Shed, finished with gravel underfoot, featuring raised circular beds, planted with a range of herbs. There is a decked seating platform and a substantial brick built outdoor fireplace, South American BBQ and smoker forming a striking focal point, creating the perfect setting for al fresco dining and evening gatherings throughout the seasons. Accessible from both the sitting room and the study within the principal residence, an enclosed lawned garden provides a private and sheltered outdoor retreat. In contrast, the French doors from the principal bedroom open onto a beautifully considered, low maintenance natural garden, nestled beneath mature pine trees. Here, stone ornaments and a charming arbour seating area create a peaceful, almost woodland like setting, offering a secluded space to unwind and enjoy the surrounding landscape.Beyond the immediate gardens, expansive countryside reinforces both the scale of the holding and the rare sense of complete privacy.Abnalls Farm is not a standard barn conversion. It is a private estate with architectural identity, equestrian credibility and exceptional flexibility.Location Nestled in the heart of Staffordshire, Lichfield is one of England’s most attractive cathedral cities, renowned for its striking three-spired medieval cathedral, rich history and elegant Georgian architecture. Despite its tranquil, semi-rural setting, Lichfield benefits from excellent transport links that make it highly desirable for commuters and those seeking connectivity without compromise. The city is served by two mainline railway stations, Lichfield City and Lichfield Trent Valley, offering frequent services to Birmingham, London Euston and destinations across the West Midlands and beyond. Fast trains can reach Birmingham in around 30–35 minutes, while London connections take approximately 95 minutes. Road transport is equally convenient, with the A38, A5 and A51 providing direct access to the Midlands motorway network, including the M6, M6 Toll, M40 and M42.Lichfield is highly regarded for its educational provision, making it a popular choice for families. The city offers a range of well performing state and independent schools, with King Edward VI School recognised for its strong academic outcomes and broad curriculum. A number of highly regarded primary schools and nursery settings further enhance the city’s appeal for families seeking quality education close to home.Services, Utilities & Property Information Tenure: Freehold Council Tax Band: F Local Authority: Staffordshire County Council & Lichfield District Council EPC Rating: D (Valid until 24 January 2030) Solar Panels Installed. 10kw solar panels fitted to ‘The Shed’ Property Construction: Standard (Brick and Tile) Electricity Supply: Mains Water Supply: Mains Drainage & Sewerage: Private Septic Tank Heating: Oil Fired System (Private Tank) Broadband: FTTC/FTTP/Ultrafast Fibre Broadband connection available. We advise you to check with your provider. Mobile Signal/Coverage: 4G/5G mobile signal is available in the area. We advise you to check with your provider. Parking: Off Street. Space for Multiple Vehicles Special Notes: Trees on the property are subject to a Tree Preservation Order. The terms of the order been complied with by the vendors. There are restrictive covenants on the property – please speak with the agent for further information.The Barn, “Shed” Sound, Heat & Lighting , CCTV and main gates are controlled by a high spec integrated home automation system.

A grand country residence of exceptional scale and elegance, set within a breathtaking 140-acre estate of landscaped communal grounds. Offering approximately 8,651 sq/ft of beautifully proportioned living space, The Coach House combines classic architectural presence with beautifully presented interiors. From the grandeur of four principal reception rooms to the serenity of a library, music room, and sun room, every space has been designed for both comfort and occasion. Six luxurious bedroom suites, a wine cellar and a guest kitchen—complete the picture and provides opportunity for multi-generational living. Outside, a tranquil enclosed courtyard with fountain, private garden areas, and sun-soaked terraces offer an exceptional lifestyle. A rare opportunity to own something quite remarkable. Services, Utilities & Property InformationTenure: Leasehold: Expires October 2987The Coach House is held under two leasehold titles with a nominal peppercorn ground rent. The extensive parkland and communal grounds are held by the freehold under two separate limited companies, in which the owners of The Coach House hold a share. All tenure and ownership details are subject to verification by the purchaser’s solicitors.Title number: SF404819 Term: 999 years from 1 October 1998 Rent: peppercorn Parties: (1) Swythamley Hall Estate Limited (2) Richard Melville Naylor and June Maude Naylor Leasehold charge: £600 per month Title number: SF424249 Term: 999 years from 1 October 1988 Rent: peppercorn Parties: 1) Swythamley Hall Estate Limited (2) Richard Melville Naylor Leasehold charge: £600 per monthLocal Authority: Staffordshire Moorlands Borough CouncilTenure: Leasehold EPC F Grade 2 Listed Council Tax Band HUtilities: Mains water, electricity. Oil fired central heating. Drainage - Cesspool shared with three properties and five flats. Maintenance costs may apply, contact the agent for further information.The property includes a one-ninth share of cost/responsibility for any exceptional maintenance required on the estate roads, subject to prior agreement. Additionally, ownership includes a share in Swythamley Park Ltd, granting full access and roaming rights across the beautiful grounds of Swythamley Park.Mobile Phone Coverage: Voice + 4G available. We advise you to check with your provider. Broadband Availability: ADSL2+ // 16mps. We advise you to check with your provider. Construction Type: Standard / Stone Garage Parking Spaces: 2 Off Road Parking Spaces: 4Please click on the video tab for full details of this property, or for more information or to arrange a viewing please contact Arma Kang.