5 bedroom detached house for sale

A considerable stone-built family home in a picturesque village with 9 acres, paddocks and outbuildings.

Newtonhill 4 miles, Stonehaven 6 miles, Portlethen 6 miles, Aberdeen 13 miles

Entrance hall | Drawing room | Sitting area | Games area | Gymnasium | Kitchen/breakfast room | Dining room | Laundry room | Cloakroom | 3 Bedrooms with en suite shower rooms and dressing rooms | 2 Further bedrooms | Family bathroom | Garden | 9 acres | Double garage with floor above | Single garage | Two-storey outbuilding | Paddocks | Stables | EPC rating B

The property
Springfield Steading is a substantial detached steading offering over 4,200 sq. ft. of light-filled and versatile accommodation arranged across two floors.

The bright glazed entrance hall has double doors onto the main hallway, with a cloakroom and a stylish contemporary curved stairway. From here the space flows into the lofty vaulted front-facing drawing room, with its wealth of natural light, wide garden vistas and striking freestanding log-burning stove with exposed flue. The property enjoys a formal dining room with glazed sliding doors to the south facing terrace, and a useful laundry room. The contemporary kitchen also enjoys glass sliding doors to the sunny patio and features a wealth of glossy modern cabinetry, beautiful granite splash back and worksurfaces, a central island with inset stainless-steel sink and various appliances including a green five-oven AGA range cooker. Completing the first floor is a sleek family bathroom and three attractive bedrooms, including the well-appointed principal with its 26 ft. bedroom, luxury en suite shower room and dedicated dressing room. The ground floor has under floor heating.

The sociable first-floor open-plan landing is currently being used as a sitting area and games room with a purpose-built bar and a door to a separate gymnasium. There are two bedroom suites on the first floor, both of which enjoy dressing rooms and modern en suite shower rooms. There are thermostatically controlled radiators at first floor level.

Outside
The property sits within a generous surrounding plot approached via double gates onto the gravelled in-and-out driveway. From here is the single timber-clad garage, an adjacent rendered double garage with a handy floor above and further, the versatile timber two storey outbuilding. A large block paved patio ideal for dining and entertaining makes the most of the southerly aspect, with the lawned garden alongside the paddocks and stable block offering 4 stables, a feed room and tack room with electric. The space enjoys undulating views of the rolling hills beyond, with various natural stone walls, shrubs and trees offering privacy.

Location
The scenic village of Netherley in the popular coastal town of Stonehaven with its mainline railway station, has access to a range of amenities nearby, with a supermarket at Newtonhill and additional everyday facilities available in Portlethen. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Deeside offers hill walking, fishing, golf and horse-riding opportunities. The thriving city of Aberdeen and its airport are within easy reach, providing a wealth of further cultural, recreational and educational services. The A90 links to the motorway network and further afield.

General
Local Authority: Aberdeenshire Council

Services: Water mains, Electricity mains, Heating air source, Drainage private.

Council Tax: Band G

Fixtures & Fittings: Available by negotiation. The fridge/freezer, washing machine and tumble drier are excluded from the sale.

Tenure: Freehold

Wayleaves and easements: The property is sold subject to any wayleaves or easements, whether mentioned in these particulars or not.