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House For Sale £1,250,000
Station Road, Draycott, Derby DE72


Description
Robert Ellis are very pleased to be instructed to market this large detached Victorian residence located on the edge of the award winning Draycott village. The main entrance door is at the side and this leads into an enclosed porch, a spacious reception hall, off where there is a ground floor w.c., cloaks, a lounge, drawing room, formal dining room, rear hall, breakfast room and kitchen and off the kitchen is a rear hall, utility room and store. To the first floor the landing leads to four double bedrooms, with one bedroom having an en-suite shower and the main family bathroom. There is then a second flight of stairs taking you to a further double bedroom. The plot is approx one acre in size and has level landscaped gardens, the original coach house is now a garage which has an adjoining stable and various other outbuildings having been combined to form a large workshop store. This really is a beautiful home set in this semi rural location which is well placed for easy access to Nottingham and Derby and other towns and cities.

This is A magnificent victorian detached property which was originally built as A vicarage in the 1860's and since the church owned the property has only had two subsequent owners.

It provides Robert Ellis with much pleasure to be asked to market Ferrestone House which is a substantial detached Victorian property which is positioned in the middle of a one acre plot of level landscaped gardens. The property has been extremely well maintained by the current owner who over the past few years has had all the windows replaced along with other work carried out to the property as people will see when they carry out an internal inspection. The property has spacious accommodation arranged on two levels with three large reception rooms overlooking the South facing gardens at the front and four principal bedrooms, one of which has an en-suite shower room. This stunning home also has a stable block with an adjoining coach house which over more recent years has been used as a garage and there is also a brick workshop/store to the side. The property has the main garden at the front and this is Southerly facing and has an open aspect over fields and countryside. Draycott village is an award winning village which over recent years has become an extremely popular place for people to live and it is well placed for easy access to both Nottingham and Derby and other towns and cities.

This stunning property is constructed of a red facia brick to the external elevations under a pitched tiled roof and the well proportioned accommodation derives the benefit of gas central heating and from being double glazed. In brief the accommodation is entered through the main entrance door at the side of the house which takes you into a fully enclosed porch, from which there is a feature stained glass leaded internal door leading into the main hallway which has a staircase with a feature wooden balustrade taking you to the first floor and wood panelled doors leading to all the rooms off the hall. There is a ground floor w.c./cloakroom on the left as you enter the property and there are then three reception rooms at the front of the house which includes a drawing room, dining room and lounge from which there are double opening French doors leading out to the Southerly facing gardens. There is a rear hallway which has a door leading to the basement and off this hall there is also a door to what was the butlers pantry but is now a breakfast room and this in turn leads to the kitchen which is fitted with oak finished wall and base units and has a central island and double opening French doors leading out to the gardens. There is a rear hallway which has a utility room and a boot/store room off and from the hall there is a door leading out to a courtyard at the side of the house. To the first floor the landing leads to the four double bedrooms, one of which has an en-suite shower room and there is then the main bathroom which has a corner spa bath and separate shower as well as two hand basins and a w.c. There is a second flight of stairs which provides access to both the ground and second floors and there is a further double bedroom on the second floor which was originally used by people working at the property.

This truly is one of the largest period properties to come to the market in the Derby/Nottingham area for some time and it is well placed for local amenities provided by Draycott which include schools for younger children and local shops with there being Co-op convenience stores and other shops in the nearby villages of Borrowash and Breaston. Long Eaton is only a short drive away where there are Asda and Tesco superstores and many other retail outlets with schools for older children being found in Long Eaton and Sandiacre. Surrounding the property are open fields and countryside which provide lovely places to walk and includes St Chad's where there is a Nature Reserve and lake, there are healthcare and sports facilities including several local golf courses and the excellent transport links include J25 of the M1, East Midlands Airport, Long Eaton, East Midlands Parkway and Derby stations and the A52 and other main roads provide good access to Nottingham, Derby and other East Midlands towns and cities.

Wood panelled front door with a feature stained glass leaded top panel leading into:

Porch

Fully enclosed porch with Minton tiled flooring and a feature internal stained glass leaded door with matching panels to either side and above leading to the main reception hall, cornice to the wall and ceiling and plaster embossed panel to one wall.

Cloaks/W.C.

Off the reception porch there is the ground floor w.c. Which has a circular hand basin with mixer tap set on a surface which extends along one wall and has cupboards below, chrome heated ladder towel radiator, double glazed sash style window and door to w.c. The w.c. Has a white low flush w.c., radiator, dado rail to the walls, double glazed sash style window and a glazed shelf.

Reception Hall

The spacious reception hall has stairs with a feature wooden balustrade leading to the first floor and wood panelling to the side, radiator with shelf over, pine flooring, cornice to the wall and ceiling, dado rail to the wall, embossed panel to the main wall in the hallway, two wall lights and wood panelled doors leading to all the rooms off the hall.

Sitting Room (4.83m x 4.50m approx (15'10 x 14'9 approx))

The sitting room has full height double glazed French doors set in a double glazed bay window leading out to the Southerly facing gardens and a double glazed sash style window to the side, two radiators in housings, feature coal effect gas fire set in a wooden Adam surround with an inset and hearth, cornice to the wall and ceiling, picture rail to the walls, dado rail and plaster embossed panels to the walls and central plaster light rose.

Dining Room (4.19m x 4.17m approx (13'9 x 13'8 approx))

Double glazed sash style window overlooking the gardens, coal effect gas fire set in a feature marble fire surround with matching hearth, radiator in a housing, cornice to the wall and ceiling, dado rail to the walls and central plaster light rose.

Drawing Room (5.79m x 4.50m approx (19' x 14'9 approx))

Double glazed sash style windows overlooking the garden at the rear and side, feature coal effect gas fire set in a grate which is incorporated in an ornate Adam style marble surround with a matching hearth, cornice to the wall and ceiling, dado rail to the walls, plaster mouldings to the ceiling, feature arched recess to one wall with a wall light, door to a butlers serving hatch and a radiator in a housing.

Rear Hall

From the main hallway there is a panelled door leading into the rear hall from which there is a door leading to the cellar/basement.

Breakfast Room (4.52m reducing to 3.56m x 3.18m approx (14'10 redu)

Double glazed sash style window to the rear, radiator in a housing, serving hatch through into what was the original dining room, double built-in cupboard to one side of the chimney breast and a door leading to a second flight of stairs which take you to the first floor.

Breakfast Kitchen (4.88m x 4.57m approx (16' x 15' approx))

The kitchen is fitted with oak finished units and includes a 1½ bowl sink with mixer tap set in an L shaped work surface with shelving, wine rack, cupboards, drawers and an integrated dishwasher below, second L shaped work surface with shelving, wine rack and cupboards below, four ring hob set in a work surface with double oven and cupboards below incorporated within a feature chimney breasts which has a tiled inset, central island/breakfast bar with drawers and cupboards below, matching eye level wall cupboards, display cabinets and shelving, tiling to the walls by the work surface areas, double glazed sash style windows to the rear and double glazed double opening French doors leading out to the gardens at the front of the property, radiator with shelf over, plate rail to two walls, hatch to loft above the kitchen and tiled flooring.

Rear Hallway

Wood panelled door leading out to the side of the side of the property and tiled flooring.

Utility Room (3.18m x 2.54m plus recess approx (10'5 x 8'4 plus)

Double glazed windows to the side and rear, stainless steel sink with shelf below, work surface with cupboard and space below for both an automatic washing machine and tumble dryer, further work surface with three cupboards under, Mexico gas central heating boiler, tiled flooring, built-in broom cupboard with further shelving above and glazed door to the hall.

Boot/Storage Room (2.97m x 1.83m approx (9'9 x 6' approx))

Double glazed window to the side, work surface with cupboards under and tiled flooring.

First Floor Landing

The wooden balustrade continues from the stairs onto the landing, feature stained glass leaded window to the rear of the property, cornice to the wall and ceiling, central plaster light rose, radiator, dado rail to the walls and plaster embossed panel to the main wall on the landing, hatch to loft and wood panelled doors leading to all the rooms off the landing.

Bedroom 1 (5.79m x 4.57m approx (19' x 15' approx))

Double glazed sash style windows to the front overlooking the garden and open fields and double glazed sash style window to the side, two radiators, range of fitted wardrobes and drawers extending along one wall which has shelving at one end, cornice to the wall and ceiling and two central plaster light roses.

Bedroom 2 (4.27m x 4.19m including wardrobes approx (14' x 13)

Double glazed sash style window overlooking the garden and open fields, radiator, range of wardrobes and drawers extending along one wall, cornice to the wall and ceiling and central plaster light rose.

Bedroom 3 (5.18m x 4.57m approx (17' x 15' approx))

Double glazed sash style windows to the rear overlooking the gardens and open fields and to the side, two radiators, cornice to the wall and ceiling and central plaster light rose.

Bedroom 4 (3.61m x 3.45m approx (11'10 x 11'4 approx))

Double glazed sash style windows to the rear and side, cornice to the wall and ceiling, central plaster light rose and radiator.

En-Suite Shower Room

The en-suite to this bedroom is fully tiled and has a large walk-in shower with a mains flow shower system, tiling to three walls and a protective glazed sliding door and screen, corner low flush w.c. And circular hand basin with mixer taps set on a surface with a mirror and light to one wall, tiled flooring, radiator, double glazed sash style window, electric shaver/toothbrush point, two glazed shelves and an x-pelair fan.

Second Landing

There is a doorway from the main landing leading to part of the house which originally provided access to the servants quarters and this area has a flight of stairs to the ground floor and to a room at the second floor level, built-in storage/linen cupboard and double glazed sash style window to the side.

Bathroom

The main bathroom is fully tiled with a white suite including a tiled panel corner spa bath with jets and mixer tap, separate corner shower with a mains flow shower system, tiling to two walls and protective curved doors and screens, two hand basins with a mixer tap set on a surface with cupboards beneath and a pelmet with recessed lighting above and to one side there is an upright vanity cupboard and an electric shaver/toothbrush point with a glazed shelf, low flush w.c. With a concealed cistern having fitted cupboards to either side, radiator, double glazed sash style window to the rear and ladder heated towel radiator.

Second Floor

Bedroom 5 (4.57m reducing to 2.90m x 3.56m approx (15' reduci)

This room was originally a bedroom for staff working at the property and it has a double glazed window to the rear.

Outside

There are double wrought iron gates and brick pillars providing vehicle access off Draycott Road which leads to a pebbled drive which runs to the property and this has an established planted bed to the right hand side with the pebbled driveway leading to the side of the house and across the rear to where the coach house/garage is positioned. The pebbled driveway extends to a second access point off Draycott Road which isn't currently used but could be if preferred by a new owner. There is a large lawned garden area which has established beds to the sides and as with the garden at the front this has been carefully looked after by the current owner, there are mature trees running along the main boundary where there is also a brick wall. Within this garden area there is a recently constructed summerhouse which has power, lighting and heating and provides a lovely spot to sit and enjoy outside living.

At the front of the house there is a further large lawned area with two central circular beds with box hedging and planting, there are established borders to the left and right hand sides of the garden and there is a slate chipped bed running along the front of the house. The gardens at the front of the property are South facing and there is a hedge running along the main boundary and beyond this there are open fields and countryside. There is fencing to the left hand boundary and hedging and fencing to the right hand side. There is a path leading from the main lawn to a wooded area which is used for storage, but could be an ideal play area for children and this has a selection of mature trees and other plants and has a low level stone wall which extends towards the front of the property along the side of the drive.

Behind the workshop there is a storage area for various pieces of equipment, trailers etc and this has double gates so is screened from the main garden area and has fencing to the boundary.

Around the property there is outside lighting, taps and external power points.

Brick Workshop (6.71m x 2.34m approx (22' x 7'8 approx))

Between the house and the workshop there is a brick paved courtyard with gates at the front and rear. The workshop is constructed of brick with a pitched tiled roof, it has a window, hatch to one wall, power and lighting.

Stable (3.91m x 4.14m approx (12'10 x 13'7 approx))

The stable area is used for storage but has the originally fittings with a dividing panel and hey baskets, there is a stable door to the front, window and power and lighting is provided.

Garage (5.89m max x 4.32m approx (19'4 max x 14'2 approx))

The garage was originally the coach house and this has now been extended to provide the depth to park a vehicle within the coach house/garage. It has double entry doors to the front and power and lighting is provided.

Greenhouse (5.49m x 2.44m approx (18' x 8' approx))

The large conservatory is positioned in the bottom left hand corner of the garden at the front of the property and this provides a lovely facility for potting and bringing on plants.

Directions

Proceed out of Long Eaton along Derby Road and at the traffic island continue straight over and through the village of Breaston and into Draycott where the property can be found on the left hand side.
6689AMMP

A magnificent five bedroom detached family home found on an acre plot in this desirable village location

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