Property description
A very fine and substantial Edwardian detached house of real stature offering a stunning period home of a scale, calibre and versatility rarely found in highly regarded private setting close to the centre of Ruddington village. The property stands within mature landscaped formal gardens and offers a wonderful home perfectly suited to the demands of modern living. The house incorporates many carefully preserved original features and characteristics from the era of construction and particular reference is made to the many original doors, feature fireplaces, ornamental cornice ceilings and deep skirting boards, as well as carefully restored stained glass leaded windows which give this home a very genuine air of period quality and distinction.
Ground Floor Accommodation
Internally the property offers generous high quality accommodation arranged over three levels. The property is entered via an entrance vestibule which leads directly into a superb reception hallway which gives you an immediate indication to the calibre of this home. There are three formal reception rooms which all feature period fireplaces and bay windows enjoying an outlook over the gardens. The addition to the reception rooms is the recent addition of a garden room which offers direct access to the garden. To the rear of the ground floor is a good sized breakfast kitchen with a full range of fitted units, an AGA, and integrated AEG appliances. The ground floor accommodation is completed with practicalities including a guest cloakroom, utility room/pantry and rear entrance lobby. The ground floor also gives access to extensive cellars which are presented and maintained in excellent order.
First and Second Floor Accommodation
The first floor can be accessed via two staircases the primary access being a fine dressed original staircase rising from the reception hallway to a first floor galleried landing which is showcased by impressive original stained glass window. To the first floor is an extremely generous master bedroom with en suite shower room as well as three further double bedrooms which share the use of a family bathroom and separate wc. To the second floor is a further generous landing area giving access to three further double bedrooms as well a further useful attic storage rooms and a shower room. The configuration of accommodation on this floor would easily adapt to provide ideal accommodation for a teenager or au pair and one of the attic rooms has been partially converted into a kitchen.
Gardens and Grounds
The property stands within extremely generous formal gardens and grounds featuring a through access driveway, a more formal entrance from the western boundary with an everyday entrance from the rear/eastern boundary which provides direct access into the property's garaging facilities. The main south westerly aspect formal gardens are a particularly attractive feature of the sale and compliment the scale and stature of this very fine family house. Large level lawns are enclosed with a nice arrangement of mature trees and specimen shrubs as well as gravelled pathways and various seating areas which benefit from sunlight at different times throughout the day. To the rear of the property is a raised flagstone terrace which lies adjacent to the rear elevation of The Meadows which is ideal for entertaining and provides a sunny sheltered vantage point.
Location
Manor Park is an exclusive and well regarded residential address, being a private road which is home to some fine and substantial Edwardian Houses. The village offers an excellent range of local facilities and amenities including a supermarket, bank, doctor's surgery, veterinary clinic and various options for wining and dining. An extended range of amenities can be found in nearby West Bridgford and the City of Nottingham is within easy reach.
Services
Mains electricity, gas fired central heating, drainage and water are all understood to be connected to the property.
Directions
The property is approached by leaving Nottingham on the Loughborough Road (A60). On entering the outskirts of Ruddington turn right at the traffic lights towards the village centre and at the T junction turn right through the small shopping area. After a short distance turn left into Manor Park and The Meadows can be accessed from either the second or third cul de sac on the right hand side, clearly identified by our for sale board.
Energy Performance
A full copy of the Energy Performance Certificate is available upon request.
Viewing
Strictly via Fine & Country Nottingham.
Gardens & Grounds Continued
An inner courtyard garden gives access to traditional outbuildings incorporating a external utility room, gardener's wc and further outbuilding which is home to a hot tub. All in all the gardens and grounds to this property offer a stunning setting for this fine and substantial Nottinghamshire home which is located within this premier residential location.
Property Features :
- Fine and Substantial Detached Family House
- Three Formal Reception Rooms and Garden Room
- Breakfast Kitchen with AGA
- Seven Bedrooms - Three Bathrooms
- Extensive Cellars