5 bedroom detached house for sale

This is a rare opportunity to own a home where history meets modern luxury, offering an unparalleled living experience in one of Derbyshire's most sought-after locations. Perched majestically atop a hill in the picturesque village of Ashover, Derbyshire, this stunning detached house is a true masterpiece, seamlessly blending the charm of the past with the luxuries of modern living. Originally constructed in 1728, this historic residence has been thoughtfully extended and renovated over the last five years, resulting in a home that exudes character while offering every contemporary comfort. Spanning an impressive 7,895 sq ft, this unique detached home boasts breathtaking 360-degree views of the surrounding countryside, underground garage and grounds to approx.10 acres, making it a true haven for those seeking tranquility and beauty in equal measure.

Accommodation summary 

Ground Floor

As you step through the grand entrance hall, you are greeted by a sense of warmth and history. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the expansive kitchen and dining room, perfect for hosting gatherings and creating culinary delights. The adjoining reception rooms offer versatile spaces, with one featuring a snug, perfect for cozy evenings by the fire. A modern sitting room, bathed in natural light, offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The ground floor also boasts a utility room for added convenience and a temperature-controlled wine cellar, ideal for connoisseurs. Two further utility areas and access to the garage.

First Floor

The upper level is equally impressive, with five beautifully appointed bedrooms. The main bedroom suite is a sanctuary of luxury, complete with a spacious en-suite bathroom and walk-in wardrobe. Two additional bedrooms also feature en-suites, providing comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. The remaining bedrooms are generously sized, with ample natural light and picturesque views and share a spacious bathroom also.

Outside

The property includes a charming summer house, perfect for enjoying the tranquility of the surrounding gardens and the stunning views. However, the pièce de résistance is the incredible underground garage. Spanning nearly 3,000 sq ft, this space is a car enthusiast’s dream, offering ample room for multiple vehicles and storage. The property is set within extensive, meticulously maintained gardens that offer a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life. The mature landscaping provides privacy while enhancing the natural beauty of the surroundings. Featuring a stunning waterfall which leads to a beautiful sensual pond area with fountain and a sun deck. Whether it’s enjoying a morning coffee on the terrace, hosting summer gatherings, or simply taking in the breathtaking 360-degree views, the outdoor spaces are as versatile as they are beautiful.

Location

Located in the idyllic village of Ashover, this property offers the perfect blend of rural charm and modern convenience. With easy access to nearby Chesterfield and the surrounding Derbyshire countryside, it provides a peaceful retreat without sacrificing proximity to essential amenities. Having amazing local schools, restaurants and some of the best Gastropubs in Derbyshire, excellent for walks and riding with easy access into the Peak District National park.

Additional Information

A Freehold property with mains electricity, Water and Drainage. Air Source Heat Pump and underfloor heating to the ground floor. Fibre Broadband. Council Tax Band  - G. EPC Rating – F. Fixtures and fittings by separate negotiation.

Local Authority

North East Derbyshire

Viewing Arrangements

Strictly via the vendors sole agents Fine & Country on[use Contact Agent Button]

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 property.    

1967 & MISDESCRIPTION ACT 1991 - When instructed to market this property every effort was made by visual inspection and from information supplied by the vendor to provide these details which are for description purposes only. Certain information was not verified, and we advise that the details are checked to your personal satisfaction. In particular, none of the services or fittings and equipment have been tested nor have any boundaries been confirmed with the registered deed plans. Fine & Country or any persons in their employment cannot give any representations of warranty whatsoever in relation to this property and we would ask prospective purchasers to bear this in mind when formulating their offer. We advise purchasers to have these areas checked by their own surveyor, solicitor and tradesman. Fine & Country accept no responsibility for errors or omissions. These particulars do not form the basis of any contract nor constitute any part of an offer of a contract.