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Brown and Cockerill Estate Agents are delighted to offer for sale this unique detached character home dating back to around 1820 and built within part of the former estate of nearby Cawston House. The property occupies an idyllic and tranquil position within mature woodland and grounds extending to approximately 1.82 acres.

The current owners have occupied the property for over 40 years and in that time have improved the layout of the accommodation which now provides a versatile family home ideal for home working or an extended family.

Planning permission was previously granted application no R16 0018 now lapsed to extend the main residence to offer two further bedrooms with dressing rooms and ensuite facilities details available upon request .

This stunning home boasts a wealth of character and period features to include open fireplaces, feature floorings and exposed beams. The accommodation to the main house is set over two floors with a central courtyard leading to the self contained annexe and a further home office to the side.

In brief, the accommodation comprises of an entrance hall with original flagstone flooring, sitting room with open fireplace, separate formal dining room, a fully fitted kitchen breakfast room, cellar, separate utility room, cloakroom w.c., contemporary wet room with a freestanding bathtub, stunning orangery and a vine conservatory.

To the first floor there is a galleried landing with oak balustrade which leads to two double bedrooms and a separate cloakroom W.C.

The self contained detached annexe can offer independent living for an elderly or extended family member and comprises of a lounge with multi fuel burner, fully fitted modern kitchen with integrated appliances, a double bedroom and a contemporary wet room.

To the side of the annexe is a further building which can be used as additional guest living space or a comfortable home office and has a fitted kitchen and modern shower room.

The front of the property benefits from a south west facing aspect with a large timber deck sun terrace overlooking the formal gardens and lawns. Established woodland envelops the property on all sides with vehicle access, a double garage and a workshop being situated to the rear.

There is no mains gas and drainage sewerage is via a septic tank.

Gross internal area 1486ft² 138m²