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"A spacious three bedroom property occupying a delightful plot of about 0.8 acres within a desirable residential location.

Description

Orchard House occupies a pleasant plot of 0.8 acres and extends to over 1500sq ft of accommodation over two storeys. There are two reception rooms and a kitchen diner at ground floor level and three bedrooms to the first floor in addition to the family bathroom. The property requires a degree of refurbishment work throughout, offering a potential buyer the opportunity to modernise the property to their chosen specification.

Ground Floor
Access to the front of the property leads directly into an entrance lobby and an adjoining ground floor WC. A glazed door leads further into the main entrance hall, providing access to the extent of the accommodation at ground floor level.

The well proportioned kitchen diner sits to the rear of the property and incorporates a range of pine effect base and wall units with tiled worksurfaces and a double stainless steel sink drainer. There are connections within the kitchen for a gas cooker and dishwasher. The adjoining utility room provides further space and plumbing for appliances, a secondary sink and a door leading out to the rear of the property.

The charming sitting room enjoys a delightful outlook over the gardens and features an exposed brick column and a brick built fireplace with oak mantle and stone hearth. Double glazed doors lead from the sitting room into the conservatory, which also benefits pleasant garden views and holds double doors out to the front of the property.

First Floor
Stairs ascend from the entrance hall to the first floor landing, which displays an architecturally unique mezzanine level above, with doors out on to this level from bedrooms one and three.

Bedroom one is a well proportioned double bedroom with a view out to the east aspect. Bedroom two, enjoys a triple aspect view over the gardens and is also a comfortable double bedroom. Bedroom three, a small double with dual aspect, again enjoying views over the garden.

There is a four piece family bathroom suite to the end of the hallway, fitted with a low level WC, a fitted bath, a pedestal wash hand basin, a heated towel rail, a shower cubicle and half height wood panelling.

A useful airing storage cupboard off the landing completes the accommodation at first floor level.

Outside
A farm style gate provides access to the sweeping gravel drive, leading to a detached, single garage, and on to the front garden which is predominantly laid to lawn with a hedge boundary.

A set of steps lead down to the principal garden area, which naturally divides into two areas, with the lower part of the garden being the primary entertaining space and features a decked platform and pond.

The upper section of the garden is mainly lawned with an orchard area and a mature tree lined boundary, which backs on to further woodland. The undercroft basement room is accessed from the decking area which would suit ideal use as an office garden room.

The detached single garage benefits a workshop area off to the side, in addition to internal power and lighting.

Location

Underwood is situated 10 miles north west of Nottingham and is a desirable residential area surrounded by pleasant countryside. The village, along with other surrounding areas such as Selston 2 miles and Brinsley 2 miles , benefit from a number of local amenities that service the wider area such as public houses, caf s, general convenience stores and post offices.

There are primary schools within Underwood, Bagthorpe and Brinsley. Independent school, Nottingham High School provides a direct bus service to the village. Underwood is well located for several transport networks, notably the M1 Motorway J27 approx. 1.6 miles , A38 approx. 5 miles and A610 approx. 3.5 miles .

Square Footage 1,548 sq ft


Acreage 0.84 Acres

Additional Info

Council Tax
Band D Ashfield District Council"