For Sale4 Bedroom Detached House in Babworth, Retford, DN22£750,000

EPC: Please speak to the Local Agent  Intro: A substantial detached family home dating from 1923 standing in extensive grounds above an acre. The property offers flexible living accommodation finished to the highest standard throughout having undergone renovation yet retaining many original features and charm that blend seamlessly with the comforts of modern living. The accommodation is set over two floors and boasts spacious dual-aspect reception rooms and a truly enviable kitchen breakfast room on the ground floor with four double bedrooms and two bathrooms on the first floor. An abundance of natural light provides a sense of light and space throughout the home. Approached through an electric gated entrance the property oozes grandeur with grounds flanked with mature trees and shrubs. There is an expansive driveway giving parking for several vehicles along with garaging and a range of outbuildings. The private South facing gardens provide the ideal space to entertain guests with several patio and dining areas giving the perfect vantage point to take in the far-reaching country views. The property is located around a mile from the market town of Retford offering local amenities along with schooling and excellent road and rail links for commuting. VENDORS COMMENTS We are advised by the current homeowners that the property had a complete electrical rewire in 2024.  *There is sufficient space to build an annexe/small bungalow in the current orchard space at the side of the house - subject to planning permission Accommodation: Entrance Hall A grand entrance hall leads through to the ground floor accommodation with stairs rising to the first floor. Seating area with a floor-to-ceiling window giving views over the rear gardens and fields beyond. Tiled flooring, beams to ceiling and door leading out to the rear. Cloakroom W/C Suite comprising wash hand basin and W/C, window to the front elevation. Sitting Room A well-proportioned dual-aspect reception room, ornate coved ceiling and walnut parquet flooring. A stunning feature of the room is the cast iron wood-burning stove with a feature surround and granite hearth. Dining Room An ideal spacious reception room for formal dining boasting a feature fireplace complimented with marble hearth and surround, built-in storage, walnut parquet flooring and a window to the rear elevation and views of the grounds. (Sun Room off.) Sun Room Flooded with natural light the sunroom provides an ideal space to relax and unwind and pick up a book. Tiled flooring and a door leading to the side courtyard and gardens. Study Ornate coved ceiling, walnut parquet flooring and a window to the front elevation. The current homeowners have occupied this space as a formal study however this is a versatile space.  Kitchen/Breakfast Room The heart of the home. A traditional bespoke solid oak kitchen fitted with a comprehensive range of base and wall units with granite work surfaces. A charming inset double Shaws Belfast sink with Perrin and Rowe taps, a built-in fridge and freezer, and a built-in Smeg Range cooker with an induction hob.  Window to the front elevation, tiled flooring and ceiling spotlights, and a walk-in pantry/store. A later addition to the kitchen is the large central island unit with additional worktop space for food prep, entertaining and dining, whilst providing additional under storage, there is also space for a family dining table for morning breakfast and afternoon lunches.  Utility Room Fitted with a range of base and wall units with solid oak work surfaces. Inset Belfast sink, built-in microwave and space and plumbing for a dishwasher and a washing machine. The side door leads out to the courtyard. Boot Room                                                                                                                                                                                                           A great space for when you have been out on those long country walks to take your boots, coats and hats off to dry off, housing the boiler and log store. First Floor Landing A beautiful gallery landing with a stunning balustrade provides access to four great-sized bedrooms and a family shower room. Two built-in storage cupboards and a window to the front elevation.