Standing within around two acres of mature gardens, and providing substantial 5/6 bedroom accommodation, this individual period home holds an elegant air and proportion, well suited to the discerning purchaser seeking a home of stature. The Shaws distinctive gentrification in the early 19thC includes Swiss chalet style features, which present a highly individual and particularly attractive appearance and enhance the earlier stone building, believed to date from the 1600 and 1700's. Excellent natural light is evident throughout, the accommodation offering scope for some upgrading whilst also providing a certain versatility to cater for a range of family needs, visiting guests, or perhaps those in need of office or studio space. Around two acres of mature gardens include a number of majestic tress and wrap around the house providing space and opportunity for family recreation and the keen gardener alike. Enjoying a prime location set away from any main thoroughfare, just ½ mile drive from Matlock's central amenities and even closer on foot, the town's surrounding Derwent Valley countryside is on the doorstep. The property is ideally placed to cater for everyday needs, with the local train station close-by providing commuter links to the national network, whilst good road communications lead to the neighbouring centres of employment, M1 J28 (11 miles), Sheffield (20 miles), Derby (18 miles), Nottingham 24 miles. ACCOMMODATION Sitting room - 5.55m x 4.59m (18' 3 x 15' 1) a formal drawing room featuring a corniced ceiling, panelled casement to the front window, broad second window facing the side and as a focal point to the room a marble fireplace with corbelled mantel and open fire grate. Bi-folding doors provide an open aspect to the... Dining room - 4.42m x 4.58m (14' 6 x 15') maximum, with a pair of fully glazed windows above a low cutstone step. There are views across the garden and beyond, a feature stone fireplace, corniced ceiling and door from the hallway. From the hallway, a side lobby leads into the... Dining kitchen - 5.5m x 3.94m (18' 1 x 12' 11) with ceramic tiled floor, rough plaster walls and the kitchen area being fitted with a range of limed oak fronted cupboard and drawers and work surfaces which incorporate a stainless steel sink unit and black ceramic hob. Integral appliances include eye level electric oven and grill, fridge and freezer, plumbing for a dishwasher. There are two broad windows facing the rear gardens and a period panelled door opening to the... Living room - 3.69m x 3.99m (12' 1 x 13' 1) with panelling to the chimney breast, surrounding walls and door casements, built-in book shelving and an interesting stone fireplace with an arched cutstone head and stone slabbed hearth. There is a front facing window with views towards the town across the garden. To one side of the main building, a half glazed... Porch / sunroom - 3.83m x 2.51m (12' 7 x 8' 3) includes double doors, ceramic tiled floor and shelters the side entrance to the house, which opens to a reception hall with ceramic tiled floor, window to the front and door off to a... Downstairs WC - with low flush WC, pedestal wash hand basin. Pantry - adjacent to the kitchen, accessed off the hallway, a good sized walk-in storage space. Cloakroom / utility room - 3.2m x 2.49m (10' 6 x 8' 2) an excellent boot room and laundry with a front facing window, Belfast style pot sink and the wall mounted gas fired combination boiler, which serves the central heating and hot water system. A second door opens to a... Store room - an ideal pantry or other ancillary storage space, including an external door from the driveway. From the inner hallway, stairs rise in a dog leg fashion to a galleried landing with a tall shuttered window on the stairs return and the landing leading off to an enclosed side lobby. Bedroom 1 - 4.7m x 4.32m (15' 5 x 14' 2) with a range of built-in wardrobing and dual aspect windows, one across the gardens to the front with views beyond the mature beech trees to the wooded slopes above Lumsdale and Tansley Moor. The side window looks across the adjoining fields to Hackney and Darley Hillside beyond. Bedroom 2 - 4.32m x 3.75m (14' 2 x 12' 4) a second double bedroom, full height wardrobing and casement window facing the front. Bathroom - 3.69m x 3.16m (12' 1 x 10' 5) featuring a large burgundy bath sunken within a raised plinth. A similar wash hand basin is set to a marble vanity surface with mirrored back. There is full height ceramic tiling and built-in pine fronted linen storage. Bedroom 3 - 4.59m x 2.93m (15' 1 x 9' 8) with wardrobing fitted to one end and rear aspect window. From the landing a door encloses a further lobby, which leads to a shower room and garden room / studio. Shower room - fitted with a white suite to include a walk-in shower cubicle, wash hand basin and low flush WC. Garden/Family room - 7.99m x 3.2m (26' 3 x 10' 6) a substantial room providing additional and versatile living or work space with views of three aspects of the garden and access directly through two separate patio doors. Off the first floor landing, two separate flights of stairs lead to additional attic rooms. Attic room 1 - 4.68m x 4.46m (15' 4 x 14' 8) with Velux roof light, a great room for teenagers. Attic room 2 - 2.29m x 4.46m (14' 8 x 7' 6) accessed off the same stairs, a useful room with views down the valley. Attic room 3 - 3.69m x 3.25m (12' 1 x 10' 8) another room or bedroom with built-in wardrobe and window the gable wall. OUTSIDE The Shaws stands to a mature garden plot estimated to extend to around two acres. To the front of the property, a winding drive leads from the lane side and to the house where there is a broad area of courtyard parking. The driveway sweeps through the front garden to provide in and out access. A gently sloping site provides extensive gardens which surround the house with informal lawns stretching out to the front and including mature copper beech and other trees within the lower boundary which provide privacy interest. To the side and rear, the gardens rise up with a bankside orchard and similar lawns, all offering ample space for family recreation and for the keen gardener alike. At the head of the driveway and adjacent to the house are outbuildings to include a Detached stone barn garage, a period building with a pitched tiled roof and substantial sliding wooden doors to the front, adapted for garaging. Adjoining the barn to one side is an additional single garage with up and over door of flat roof design. A smaller stone built garden store lies within the rear boundary. TENURE - Freehold. SERVICES - All mains services are available to the property, which enjoys the benefit of gas fired central heating and part sealed unit double glazing. No specific test has been made on the services or their distribution. EPC RATING - Current 41E / Potential 66D COUNCIL TAX - Band F FIXTURES & FITTINGS - Only the fixtures and fittings mentioned in these sales particulars are included in the sale. Certain other items may be taken at valuation if required. No specific test has been made on any appliance either included or available by negotiation. DIRECTIONS - From Matlock Crown Square, leave on Bakewell Road and at the traffic island turn left onto Derwent Way, then at the traffic lights turn right into Cawdor Way before turning right again onto Matlock Spa Road. Rise up the hill before turning sharp left onto Snitterton Road and continue for around half a mile. Just before the turn to Salters Lane turn right onto the driveway and gates (No. 55), which leads directly to the house. VIEWING - Strictly by prior arrangement with the Matlock office . Ref: FTM10145 For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_matlock-d197060/for-sale_i68562225
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The Tree House is a project of exceptional proportions, a vision for a truly outstanding home, and the epitome of sophisticated modern living including the latest Smart systems throughout. The conception stage has been perfected with full planning granted in 2018 and is now under careful construction. Distinguished clean lines, wide open spaces, and thoughtful decor are emerging, enviably overlooking uninterrupted and breath-taking views over the sought after Peak District countryside.Please click on the property brochure for full details of this property, or for more information or to arrange a viewing, contact Arma Kang or Pip Holden at the Fine & Country Derbyshire Office.Services Mains water and electricity. Air source heating throughout via underfloor. Drainage water treatment plant. Rain water harvesting system. Smart features throughout.Additional InformationTenureFreeholdAdditional InformationFully alarmed and CCTVLocal AuthorityDerbyshire DalesViewing ArrangementsStrictly via the vendors sole agents Fine & Country Agents Notes All measurements are approximate and quoted in metric with imperial equivalents and for general guidance only and whilst every attempt has been made to ensure accuracy, they must not be relied on. The fixtures, fittings and appliances referred to have not been tested and therefore no guarantee can be given and that they are in working order. Internal photographs are reproduced for general information and it must not be inferred that any item shown is included with the propertyLocationThe property is situated high in the Derwent Valley, north east of the historic market town of Matlock. The nearest local villages are Two Dales and Darley Dale which are within a short drive. This home is set in a fabulous location for commuting with easy access to the neighbouring towns of Matlock, Belper and Chesterfield, ideally positioned where the A38 and M1 motorway and within easy reach providing access to both the north and the south. The rail links too are excellent with Matlock and Chesterfield not too far away. The elevated location of The Tree House is one of its major selling points. It will allow future owners to enjoy a superb quality of life in quiet, private, and picturesque surroundings, but with the added convenience of all the local amenities and facilities the nearby towns of Matlock and Bakewell offer. There is a wide variety of independent shops, hotels, museums, art galleries, restaurants and cafes and well regarded schools.The local walks and leisure activities are extensive and there is much local heritage and history to explore. The divided landscape has something for everyone from the windswept moors in the north of the Peaks, known as the Dark Peak to the softer green meadows of the White Peak in the South. Visitors flood here to explore the local heritage whether it be visiting the historic local mills, some of which date to the 1600s, strolling the beautiful canal walks, or visiting some of Derbyshire s spectacular country houses, including the magnificence of Chatsworth and the stunning medieval manor, Haddon Hall. Both of these stately homes have inspired film makers, authors and painters over the centuries and are synonymous with the history of the area. The local area is surrounded by pretty villages to explore. One of the closest being the delightful hilltop village of Riber. Riber Castle, built by John Smedley in 1862, dominates the Derwent valley and sits high on the edge of the hill and is a stunning sight. The places to vAccommodationThe vision of this stunning architectural designed contemporary home has been to take full advantage of the most spectacular far reaching views of the Derbyshire landscape and to blend in with its countryside setting. The plot nestles into the hillside, positioned high upon the Derwent Valley, moments away from the historic market town of Matlock looking out towards an area of outstanding natural beauty. The clean lines of the build are what will make this bespoke property feel unique and cutting edge, creating a sleek and spacious home. The Tree House is designed with flexible open plan accommodation of seamless inside/outside living, and despite being contemporary, this modern design also emphasises a return to nature. Large floor-to-ceiling windows will allow light to flood in and mean that the outside can be enjoyed whatever the weather, and whatever the time of day. The home consists of four floors with the third floor being at ground level. The room sizes are excellent, with the two upper levels boasting four ensuite double bedrooms. The principal bedroom is truly decadent in size occupying the entire upper floor, together with a dressing room and ensuite bathroom. The beauty of this home is enhanced by spacious reception areas, offering versatility. The second floor will be flooded by natural light by floor-to-ceiling windows and features an open plan kitchen of grand proportions, including a spacious living and dining area. In addition, there is an office and further sitting room. The staircase leads down to the first floor where this home really does come into its own. Here there is a games room complete with bar, cinema room, gymnasium, sauna and steam room with shower, and a recreational room with two sets of bi-fold doors which open onto a large paved terrace, which affords breathtaking views over the far reaching landscape. This will curve and wrap around the property on one side and will house a swim spa measuring 6m x 2.7m. This really isDisclaimerAll measurements are approximate and quoted in metric with imperial equivalents and for general guidance only and whilst every attempt has been made to ensure accuracy, they must not be relied on.The fixtures, fittings and appliances referred to have not been tested and therefore no guarantee can be given and that they are in working order. Internal photographs are reproduced for general information and it must not be inferred that any item shown is included with the property.Whilst we carryout our due diligence on a property before it is launched to the market and we endeavour to provide accurate information, buyers are advised to conduct their own due diligence. Our information is presented to the best of our knowledge and should not solely be relied upon when making purchasing decisions. The responsibility for verifying aspects such as flood risk, easements, covenants and other property related details rests with the buyer. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_matlock-d197060/for-sale_i68208343
A special country residence in 40 acres of secluded grounds and gardens with extensive outbuildings and a detached two bedroom annexe. DescriptionOn the cusp of the Peak District and set within a charming valley, Watergate Farm offers an exceptional and rarely available opportunity to acquire a small yet extremely versatile private estate, with fantastic potential for equestrians, as a small farm or other commercial activity. The characterful cottage is a well appointed family home, and is accompanied by a detached two-bedroom annexe, barns, stabling and workshops. The current owners have undertaken a variety of improvements over the years, relandscaping the garden, improving the outbuildings and making a number of changes to the main house, including installing underfloor heating and a log/oil boiler, extending the kitchen and dining area, adding fibre optic broadband and updating the interior. The house is beautifully presented throughout, featuring natural materials like wood floors and exposed beams, large windows affording plenty of natural light and pleasant neutral tones. AccommodationThere are character features throughout, which combine with more modern elements like contemporary bathrooms and a fabulous open plan living space with kitchen, dining area and a modern wood-burning stove. The layout is well planned and offers plenty of space for entertaining and spending time as a family. Dining roomA porch to the front aspect enters into a formal dining room in the older part of the house, laid with engineered oak flooring and overlooks the gardens. This leads to the sitting room and the open plan kitchen. Glass panelled doors allow excellent natural light. Sitting roomThe cosy sitting room is a relaxing space featuring exposed wooden beams, an arched stone mullion window to the front aspect and an inglenook fireplace with inset, traditional wood burning stove. Open plan kitchen/family roomThe vast open plan living space is situated to the rear of the property within the rear extension, featuring a high vaulted ceiling, bifold doors to the rear terrace, a focal point wood-burning stove and tall picture windows overlooking the lovely gardens. The kitchen incorporates a range of cream shaker style units with laminated work surfaces and is fitted with integral appliances to include a Rangemaster oven with induction hob and extractor above, stainless steel sink, a Neff dishwasher, pantry storage cupboards and a tall integrated fridge. SnugThe charming snug, laid with strip oak flooring enjoys a dual aspect view with a window the front and French doors opening to a side patio and onto the garden. Central lobbyThere is a hallway in the middle of the house, with the staircase to the first floor, allowing access to a cloakroom to the rear with WC and the sizable utility room, fitted with further base and wall storage, a fridge freezer, an additional sink, bench seating and provisions for a washing machine and dryer. Boiler roomAccessed externally from the front of the house, the boiler room also offers storage, with a separate service room to the rear. OfficeAccessed via an external staircase, the office/study is situated over the boiler room and is a fantastic provision for working from home. First floorA handsome timber staircase ascends from the internal lobby to the first floor accommodation. To the top of the stairs there is a contemporary, three piece shower room, holding a large walk-in shower enclosure, a wall hung hand wash basin and a WC. The main bedroom sits to the front elevation, fitted with a full wall of wardrobes and benefitting additional alcove storage. Two further double bedrooms are positioned to the front, alongside the family bathroom, incorporating a corner shower enclosure, pedestal wash hand basin, a bath and WC. The fourth bedroom sits to the rear elevation with views over the garden. Annexe The delightful annexe has recently been renovated and would ideally suit buyers seeking secondary accommodation for dependant relatives or older children. It could also be a fantastic income generating asset, with the area being in high demand for holiday accommodation. On the ground floor there is a sitting/dining room with log burner and a kitchen with a range of integrated appliances. Upstairs there are two good-size double bedrooms, both with built-in wardrobes, and a shower room. There is also a storage room accessed from the outside. OutsideThe house is nestled at the very end of a private lane, surrounded by dense woodland that offers a high degree of privacy and a real feeling of seclusion, while enjoying far reaching views over the surrounding countryside. The 40-acre plot is wide ranging and extremely versatile, offering fantastic potential for equestrian use, as a small holding or a simply extensive private land. The grounds, coupled with the array of outbuildings which could be converted subject to the relevant planning permissions also offer good scope for commercial use, such as glamping, a livery yard or a leisure venue. The main barn, which extends to approximately 120ft x 60ft, has vehicular access at both ends and could be converted to an American-style barn with internal stabling, amongst other uses. In addition, there is a three bay stable block, a large workshop, an old lambing barn and a two-storey Dutch barn. The land is well draining and offers a mixture of pasture and woodland, with a brook forming the northern boundary. Surrounding the cottage there are well-tended gardens, displaying established flowerbeds, stretches of lawn, mature trees and borders, a planted rockery with a central waterfall feature, a small pond and a number of seating areas, strategically placed to make the most of the stunning views over the gardens and grounds.LocationSet on the eastern fringes of the Peak District National Park, the property is surrounded by open farmland, bridlepaths and footpaths, with excellent outriding and great dog walks in the small, secluded valley. There are many local amenities in the surrounding villages of Crich (2.8 miles) and Wirksworth (2.3 miles), such as public houses, Post Office, a leisure centre, restaurants and cafes, with Whatstandwell also benefiting a local cafe. The city of Derby is 14 miles to the south and offers a wide variety of High Street shops, superstores, leisure and entertainment amenities and a university. There are excellent transport links via Whatstandwell and Cromford, with both enjoying a regular train service to London St Pancras via Derby. Lea Primary School (3.3 miles) and Crich Junior School (2.8 miles) both boast Ofsted Outstanding ratings, as does the Alderwasley Independent school (2.3 miles).Square Footage: 3,386 sq ft Acreage: 40 Acres Additional InfoCOUNCIL TAX Amber Valley Borough Council. Council Tax Band F. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_matlock-d197060/for-sale_i69562598
Stancliffe Hall offers an extremely attractive country estate spread over 30 acres of grounds. The Grade II listed Hall has been sympathetically restored to the highest standards over the last 15 to 20 years and enjoys a fabulous position close to the Peak District National Park. The estate is a mix of extremely well- presented residential and commercial property. The Main Hall includes fabulous living accommodation and a sumptuous leisure suite. There is a commercial wing supporting a wedding business with further accommodation and its own historic cedar-clad chapel complete with wedding licence. Further to this there is a commercial office suite and an array of outbuildings including a former Nursery school known as "The Squirrels". Subject to planning there is a host of options for buyers to exploit within the private parkland setting, yet convenience is on your doorstep with Matlock and Darley Dale being nearby. A rare opportunity and one not to be missed.Please click on the property brochure and the video tab for full details of this property, or for more information or to arrange a viewing, contact Lee Armstrong at the Fine & Country Derbyshire Office. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_matlock-d197060/for-sale_i68719971
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