Property description
A delightful detached village home standing within the centre of the highly regarded South Nottinghamshire village of Colston Bassett. The property offers extremely well placed and comfortable living accommodation arranged over two levels with a wealth of period charm and character throughout including heavily beamed ceilings and feature fireplaces. The property has been beautifully maintained and enhanced by the current owners and offers excellent accommodation ideal for modern day family occupation.
Ground Floor Accommodation
To the ground floor an entrance hall provides access to two formal reception rooms, home office / study and a generous breakfast kitchen. The main reception rooms of the house and the kitchen all open into a stunning garden room which offers direct access to the garden and maintains a very nice flow of living accommodation throughout. The ground floor also benefits from a guest bedroom with en suite bathroom which ideally suit those needing to accommodate a dependent relative. To complete the accommodation downstairs are practicalities including a guest cloakroom, utility room and side entrance hall.
First Floor Accommodation
A traditional staircase rises to the first floor which provides access to the master bedroom with en suite as well as three further good sized bedrooms which share the use of a high quality family bathroom.
Gardens & Grounds
Chestnut Cottage stands within a mature plot amongst beautifully maintained gardens and grounds which border open countryside. The gardens are mainly laid to lawn with a nice variety of mature trees and specimen shrubs and feature various terraced and decked areas which offer various options for outdoor entertaining at different times throughout the day. The well stocked and picturesque gardens provide the perfect setting for this charming period home.To the side of the property an extensive gravelled driveway provides ample off road parking for a number of vehicles. There is also a detached double garage.
Location
Colston Bassett is one of Nottinghamshire's most highly regarded villages set to the south of the county being well placed for ease of access into West Bridgford and the City of Nottingham. Within the village is the renowned Martin's Arms pub as well as the award winning Stilton dairy and the Colston Bassett Independent Preparatory School serving ages 4 to 11. More comprehensive schooling facilities are available in the nearby villages of Cropwell Bishop, Cotgrave and the market town of Bingham. The village is well known for its lively community spirit with a number of social clubs and sporting clubs including a village cricket team and croquet club with events taking place all year round. The village is strategically well placed for the Region's commercial and retail centres with fast road access to main centres including Nottingham, Leicester and Lincoln. The recently improved A46 dual carriageway is also within easy reach which opens onto further road networks including the A52, M1 and A1 motorways as well as Nottingham East Midlands Airport. For those wishing to travel by rail the East Coast Mainline at Grantham is available close by.
Directions
From the A46 follow the signs for Colston Bassett. On entering the village follow the roadleft at The Cross and Chestnut Cottage can be found immediately on the right hand side just before the village church.
Services
Mains electricity, water, gas and drainage are understood to be connected.
Tenure
Freehold.
Energy Performance
A full copy of the Energy Performance Certificate is available upon request.
Viewings
Strictly by appointment with Fine & Country Nottingham.
Property Features :
- Delightful Village Home
- Three Reception Rooms
- Breakfast Kitchen
- Stunning Garden Room
- Five Bedrooms & Three Bathrooms