Moor Grange
Brackenfield, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 6ER
Guide Price
£2,000,000
Residential Tags: Georgian
Property Tags: Equestrian
Land Tags: Paddock, Pasture Land
Summary Details
- First Marketed: Feb 2023
- Removed: Date Not Available
- Residential Tags: Georgian
- Property Tags: Equestrian
- Land Tags: Paddock, Pasture Land
Stunning Georgian country house (refurbished & extended) in an idyllic location with panoramic views, a tree lined driveway + 21 acres of gardens and paddocks. Coach House. Stone stables, tack room, open barn & former garden cottage; renovation potential subject to PP. Ideal for equestrian use.
An imposing stone-built Georgian residence standing in approximately twenty-one acres of gardens and paddocks, occupying a slightly elevated position with exceptionally fine far-reaching views over the surrounding open countryside. Together with a good range of outbuildings including a stone-built stable block; open-fronted Dutch barn; a stone-built coach house ideal as potential annex. There is a further stone-built former cottage set away from the property requiring renovation. The main living accommodation has been recently refurbished to create a delightfully spacious family home offering four bedrooms, family bathroom, sitting room, dining room, and large dining kitchen with bi-fold doors opening onto the gardens and enjoying the superb far-reaching views. There is an entrance vestibule with cloakroom off, utility room, and reception hallway.
Entering the property via a half-glazed panelled entrance door, which opens to:
RECEPTION HALLWAY 6.58m x 2.1m
Having original stone flags to the floor, staircase rising to the upper-floor accommodation, central heating radiator with radiator cover, original cornice to the ceiling, wall lamp points, and telephone point.
Central glazed doors open to:
SITTING ROOM 5.5m x 3.9m
With dual-aspect UPVC double-glazed sliding sash windows; one with original fitted shutters. The room has a feature fireplace with a dressed stone surround and raised hearth housing a log burning stove. There are wall and centre light points, and a television aerial point.
DINING ROOM 4.2m x 3.8m
Having front-aspect UPVC double-glazed sliding sash windows set within original shuttered reveals, enjoying superb views over the gardens and paddocks to the open countryside beyond, with Crich Stand in the distance. The room has a cast iron column central heating radiator, original built-in pot cupboards and ample space for dining furniture. A broad opening leads to:
LIVING DINING KITCHEN 8.1m x 5.0m
Built into the shape of the roof, with dual aspect Velux roof light windows, front and rear-aspect UPVC double-glazed sliding sash windows and side-aspect bi-fold doors opening onto the gardens and enjoying superb far-reaching views. This delightfully light and spacious room has parquet-style tiled flooring.
The living area of the room has a feature fireplace with a dressed stone lintel and raised hearth housing a log burning stove. There is a telephone extension point and point for a wall-mounted television.
The kitchen area of the room is fitted with a range of contemporary units with cupboards and drawers set beneath a quartz worktop with matching upstand. Within the worksurface is a 1 ½ bowl sink with mixer tap with Quooker hot water tap and draining board. There are wall-mounted storage cupboards and a central island unit with breakfast bar having a quartz worksurface with cupboards and drawers beneath. Integral appliance include an AEG microwave oven and fridge-freezer, and an undercounter CDA dishwasher. There is space and connection between the worksurface for a free-standing cooker, currently having a Classic 110 gas stove with 6-burner hob, double oven, grill and storage tray, available by separate negotiation. The room has a cast iron column central heating radiator.
From the reception hallway, a panelled door opens to:
SNUG 3.9m x 3.8m
Having a rear-aspect UPVC double-glazed sliding sash window, hardwood flooring, and a cast iron column central heating radiator. A feature of the room is the original fireplace, formerly the kitchen's, and having three fire openings with heavy dressed gritstone lintels and side supports. The centre fire opening houses a log burning stove.
From the reception hallway a further glazed door opens to:
INNER LOBBY 1.75m x 1.2m
Having coat hanging space, doors opening to a useful under-stairs storage cupboard, and a door opening leading to:
REAR ENTRANCE LOBBY 3.9m x 2.9m and 3.7m x 2.55m
With sliding sash windows enjoying views over the garden and the open fields beyond. A half-glazed panel entrance door opens onto the side of the property. The room is illuminated by downlight spotlights, has stone flags to the floor, and a central heating radiator with radiator cover. Sited within the room is the Ideal combi-boiler providing hot water and central heating to the property. A panelled door opens to:
WC 1.8m x 1.2m
Illuminated by downlight spotlights, with a side-aspect sliding sash window with obscured glass, and suite with close-coupled WC and pedestal wash hand basin.
From the rear entrance lobby, a half-glazed door opens to:
UTILITY ROOM 5.2m x 2.6m
Having a side-aspect UPVC double-glazed window and an entrance door opening onto the rear of the property.
From the reception hallway, a broad original staircase with hardwood handrail and open spindles rises via a half-landing to:
FIRST FLOOR LANDING 8.6m x 2.1m
Having a front-aspect UPVC double-glazed sliding sash window with shuttered reveal, with superb far-reaching views over the surrounding open countryside towards Crich Stand, and Velux roof light window above the stairs. There is a cast iron column central heating radiator and original panelled doors set within panelled reveals opening to:
MAIN BEDROOM 4.2m x 3.8m
Having a front-aspect double-glazed sliding sash window having similar views to the landing. Beneath the window there is a fitted storage cupboard. The room has a cast iron column central heating radiator, and a range of fitted wardrobes with hanging rail, shelving, and drawers providing storage space.
ENSUITE 2.27m x 1.60m
A fully tiled room with side aspect window, illuminated by downlight spotlights, having suite comprising: porcelain hand wash basin with mixer tap and storage cupboard beneath; concealed cistern dual flush WC, level-entry shower cubicle with Mira Elite electric shower with handheld shower spray. There is a ladder-style towel radiator, and an extractor fan.
BEDROOM TWO 4.2m x 3.9m
Again with front-aspect double-glazed sliding sash window with storage cupboard beneath, with views over the gardens and fields beyond. The room has a range of fitted wardrobes with hanging rail, shelving, and drawers providing storage space, and a cast iron column central heating radiator.
BEDROOM THREE 3.9m x 3.9m
Having a rear-aspect double-glazed sliding sash window overlooking the gardens and the open fields beyond. The room has a cast iron column central heating radiator, an alcove with built-in storage shelving, and a fitted wardrobes with hanging rail, shelving, and inset shoe racks providing storage space.
FAMILY BATHROOM 3.9m x 1.33 and 3.75 x 2.2m
A fully tiles room, illuminated by downlight spotlights, with rear aspect double-glazed sliding sash window with partially obscured glass, and suite comprising: hand wash basin with mixer tap, fitted mirror over and storage drawer beneath; concealed cistern dual flush WC; panel bath with mixer tap and handheld shower spray; level-entry shower cubicle with mixer shower and handheld shower spray.
There is a fitted storage shelving unit, ladder-style towel radiator, and an extractor fan.
From the half-landing, a door opening leads to:
DRESSING ROOM 17'4 x5.3m x 2.6m)
Built into the shape of the roof, having rear aspect Velux roof light windows and dual aspect double glazed windows overlooking the gardens. There are wall light points, a range of contemporary fitted wardrobes with hanging rails and shelving providing ample storage space, and a central heating radiator.
OUTSIDE
The property is approached via a tree-lined driveway with an electrically-operated gate opening to a gravelled parking area, which leads to a good-sized area of garden across the front of the property, mainly laid to lawn and interspersed with fine mature trees. Immediately to the front of the property is an enclosed flagged terrace, surrounded by a cast-iron fence with pedestrian access gate, taking advantage of the southerly aspect and the superb far-reaching views.
The garden wraps around the side of the property, enclosed by a stone wall, and having a second flagged terrace with superb views, where the bi-fold doors open from the dining kitchen.
From the terrace a pair of pedestrian access gates open to a broad gravelled area, with a metal access gate leading to the second driveway, and giving access to the rear property entrance door, the coach house, and an area of enclosed garden, laid to lawn, to the rear of the property.
Beyond the garden to the front of the property is an area of paddock.
COACH HOUSE
A detached stone-built former coach house and barn, recently fitted out to create potential annex accommodation or work from home space, studio etc. Entering the building via a half-glazed entrance door, which opens to:
ROOM ONE 18'7 x 11'8 (5.7m x 3.6m)
Open to the apex of the roof with a pair of Velux rooflight windows and having a pair of double-glazed doors with sidelight windows set within the former carriage opening. The room has stone flags to the floor, central heating radiators, and feature exposed-stonewalls, one of which houses a raised hearth and fire opening, housing a multifuel Clearview stove. To the side of the opening is a television aerial point.
A broad opening leads to:
ROOM TWO 11'6 x 11'6 (3.5m x 3.5m)
With a front-aspect double-glazed casement window and a half-glazed entrance door opening onto the front of the property. The room has stone flags to the floor, following through from the living room, a feature exposed stonewall, and downlight spotlights. There are a range of contemporary kitchen units in a white gloss finish with cupboards and drawers set beneath a worksurface with an inset sink. There are wall-mounted storage cupboards and an electric oven and hob. Beneath the worksurface there is space and connection for an automatic washing machine. An access hatch with retractable ladder opens to:
LOFT ROOM 11'6 x 11'6 (3.5m x 3.5m)
Having a Velux rooflight window and central heating radiator with thermostatic valve. The room is plastered out, with power and lighting. Sited within the room is the combination propane gas-fired boiler which provides central heating and hot water to the building.
From the main room, a stone staircase rises to:
ROOM THREE 12'8 x 11'4 (3.9m x 3.5m)
Having a front-aspect Velux rooflight window and a further rear-aspect window flooding the room with natural light. The room has stone flags to the floor, central heating radiator with thermostatic valve, point for a wall-mounted television, and a batten door with thumb latch opening to:
SHOWER ROOM 10'1 x 5'3 (3.1m x 1.6m)
With: a Velux rooflight window; double-width shower cubicle with mixer shower with overhead, and handheld sprays; vanity-style semi-countertop wash hand basin with storage cupboards beneath; concealed-cistern dual flush WC. The room has ceramic tiles to the floor, and a central heating radiator with thermostatic valve.
From the road a second driveway gives access to large hard standing area with gates leading to the paddocks, stable yard, garden and coach house.
STABLE YARD
Laying to the front of a stone-built barn, with doors opening to STABLES 32' x 16' (9.75m x 4.88m) with an original early iron and timber panel divide, power, and lighting. A stable style door opens to:
TACK ROOM 15'6 x 15'4 (4.72m x 4.67m)
Having a stable-style entrance door opening onto the stable yard, and a side-aspect window. Power lighting and water supply
Accessed from the rear of the building via stone steps is the upper floor of the building consisting of:
STABLE LOFT - ROOM ONE 16'1 x 15'3 (4.9m x 4.7m)
With a gable-end window, power, and lighting. A door opening leads to:
STABLE LOFT - ROOM TWO 32' x 16'3 (9.8m x 5m)
With side and rear-aspect windows, power, and lighting. This room would make an ideal work-from-home space, games room, hobby room etc.
Accessed from the paddock to the rear of the stable building is:
OPEN-FRONTED DUTCH BARN 42'9 x 35'7 (13m x 10.8m)
To the rear of the Dutch barn is an enclosed area ideal for chickens etc.
LAND
To the front, side and rear of the property are a range fields currently offering good grazing, enclosed by stonewalls. To the top of the hill is an area of rough grazing upland pasture where there is a trig point at 289m from where there are fine views as far as Lincoln Cathedral, Pride Park in Derby and beyond. There is a small stone-built cottage in need of renovation.
SERVICES AND GENERAL INFORMATION
Mains electricity is connected to the property. Water is by way of a bore hole and drainage is via a private supply. Heating and hot water are provided by a propane gas-fired boiler, and log-burning stoves.
TENURE Freehold
COUNCIL TAX BAND (Correct at time of publication) 'G'
COUNCIL TAX COST (PA) (Correct at time of publication) '£3,362.25'
DIRECTIONS
Leaving Matlock along the A615 towards Alfreton passing through Tansley, after passing the crossroads (signposted left to Ashover and right to Lea and Holloway) the property can be found on the left hand side.
Disclaimer
All measurements in these details are approximate. None of the fixed appliances or services have been tested and no warranty can be given to their condition. The deeds have not been inspected by the writers of these details. These particulars are produced in good faith with the approval of the vendor but they should not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact and they do not constitute any part of an offer or contract.
Marketed by: Sally Botham Estates, Matlock
An imposing stone-built Georgian residence standing in approximately twenty-one acres of gardens and paddocks, occupying a slightly elevated position with exceptionally fine far-reaching views over the surrounding open countryside. Together with a good range of outbuildings including a stone-built stable block; open-fronted Dutch barn; a stone-built coach house ideal as potential annex. There is a further stone-built former cottage set away from the property requiring renovation. The main living accommodation has been recently refurbished to create a delightfully spacious family home offering four bedrooms, family bathroom, sitting room, dining room, and large dining kitchen with bi-fold doors opening onto the gardens and enjoying the superb far-reaching views. There is an entrance vestibule with cloakroom off, utility room, and reception hallway.
Entering the property via a half-glazed panelled entrance door, which opens to:
RECEPTION HALLWAY 6.58m x 2.1m
Having original stone flags to the floor, staircase rising to the upper-floor accommodation, central heating radiator with radiator cover, original cornice to the ceiling, wall lamp points, and telephone point.
Central glazed doors open to:
SITTING ROOM 5.5m x 3.9m
With dual-aspect UPVC double-glazed sliding sash windows; one with original fitted shutters. The room has a feature fireplace with a dressed stone surround and raised hearth housing a log burning stove. There are wall and centre light points, and a television aerial point.
DINING ROOM 4.2m x 3.8m
Having front-aspect UPVC double-glazed sliding sash windows set within original shuttered reveals, enjoying superb views over the gardens and paddocks to the open countryside beyond, with Crich Stand in the distance. The room has a cast iron column central heating radiator, original built-in pot cupboards and ample space for dining furniture. A broad opening leads to:
LIVING DINING KITCHEN 8.1m x 5.0m
Built into the shape of the roof, with dual aspect Velux roof light windows, front and rear-aspect UPVC double-glazed sliding sash windows and side-aspect bi-fold doors opening onto the gardens and enjoying superb far-reaching views. This delightfully light and spacious room has parquet-style tiled flooring.
The living area of the room has a feature fireplace with a dressed stone lintel and raised hearth housing a log burning stove. There is a telephone extension point and point for a wall-mounted television.
The kitchen area of the room is fitted with a range of contemporary units with cupboards and drawers set beneath a quartz worktop with matching upstand. Within the worksurface is a 1 ½ bowl sink with mixer tap with Quooker hot water tap and draining board. There are wall-mounted storage cupboards and a central island unit with breakfast bar having a quartz worksurface with cupboards and drawers beneath. Integral appliance include an AEG microwave oven and fridge-freezer, and an undercounter CDA dishwasher. There is space and connection between the worksurface for a free-standing cooker, currently having a Classic 110 gas stove with 6-burner hob, double oven, grill and storage tray, available by separate negotiation. The room has a cast iron column central heating radiator.
From the reception hallway, a panelled door opens to:
SNUG 3.9m x 3.8m
Having a rear-aspect UPVC double-glazed sliding sash window, hardwood flooring, and a cast iron column central heating radiator. A feature of the room is the original fireplace, formerly the kitchen's, and having three fire openings with heavy dressed gritstone lintels and side supports. The centre fire opening houses a log burning stove.
From the reception hallway a further glazed door opens to:
INNER LOBBY 1.75m x 1.2m
Having coat hanging space, doors opening to a useful under-stairs storage cupboard, and a door opening leading to:
REAR ENTRANCE LOBBY 3.9m x 2.9m and 3.7m x 2.55m
With sliding sash windows enjoying views over the garden and the open fields beyond. A half-glazed panel entrance door opens onto the side of the property. The room is illuminated by downlight spotlights, has stone flags to the floor, and a central heating radiator with radiator cover. Sited within the room is the Ideal combi-boiler providing hot water and central heating to the property. A panelled door opens to:
WC 1.8m x 1.2m
Illuminated by downlight spotlights, with a side-aspect sliding sash window with obscured glass, and suite with close-coupled WC and pedestal wash hand basin.
From the rear entrance lobby, a half-glazed door opens to:
UTILITY ROOM 5.2m x 2.6m
Having a side-aspect UPVC double-glazed window and an entrance door opening onto the rear of the property.
From the reception hallway, a broad original staircase with hardwood handrail and open spindles rises via a half-landing to:
FIRST FLOOR LANDING 8.6m x 2.1m
Having a front-aspect UPVC double-glazed sliding sash window with shuttered reveal, with superb far-reaching views over the surrounding open countryside towards Crich Stand, and Velux roof light window above the stairs. There is a cast iron column central heating radiator and original panelled doors set within panelled reveals opening to:
MAIN BEDROOM 4.2m x 3.8m
Having a front-aspect double-glazed sliding sash window having similar views to the landing. Beneath the window there is a fitted storage cupboard. The room has a cast iron column central heating radiator, and a range of fitted wardrobes with hanging rail, shelving, and drawers providing storage space.
ENSUITE 2.27m x 1.60m
A fully tiled room with side aspect window, illuminated by downlight spotlights, having suite comprising: porcelain hand wash basin with mixer tap and storage cupboard beneath; concealed cistern dual flush WC, level-entry shower cubicle with Mira Elite electric shower with handheld shower spray. There is a ladder-style towel radiator, and an extractor fan.
BEDROOM TWO 4.2m x 3.9m
Again with front-aspect double-glazed sliding sash window with storage cupboard beneath, with views over the gardens and fields beyond. The room has a range of fitted wardrobes with hanging rail, shelving, and drawers providing storage space, and a cast iron column central heating radiator.
BEDROOM THREE 3.9m x 3.9m
Having a rear-aspect double-glazed sliding sash window overlooking the gardens and the open fields beyond. The room has a cast iron column central heating radiator, an alcove with built-in storage shelving, and a fitted wardrobes with hanging rail, shelving, and inset shoe racks providing storage space.
FAMILY BATHROOM 3.9m x 1.33 and 3.75 x 2.2m
A fully tiles room, illuminated by downlight spotlights, with rear aspect double-glazed sliding sash window with partially obscured glass, and suite comprising: hand wash basin with mixer tap, fitted mirror over and storage drawer beneath; concealed cistern dual flush WC; panel bath with mixer tap and handheld shower spray; level-entry shower cubicle with mixer shower and handheld shower spray.
There is a fitted storage shelving unit, ladder-style towel radiator, and an extractor fan.
From the half-landing, a door opening leads to:
DRESSING ROOM 17'4 x5.3m x 2.6m)
Built into the shape of the roof, having rear aspect Velux roof light windows and dual aspect double glazed windows overlooking the gardens. There are wall light points, a range of contemporary fitted wardrobes with hanging rails and shelving providing ample storage space, and a central heating radiator.
OUTSIDE
The property is approached via a tree-lined driveway with an electrically-operated gate opening to a gravelled parking area, which leads to a good-sized area of garden across the front of the property, mainly laid to lawn and interspersed with fine mature trees. Immediately to the front of the property is an enclosed flagged terrace, surrounded by a cast-iron fence with pedestrian access gate, taking advantage of the southerly aspect and the superb far-reaching views.
The garden wraps around the side of the property, enclosed by a stone wall, and having a second flagged terrace with superb views, where the bi-fold doors open from the dining kitchen.
From the terrace a pair of pedestrian access gates open to a broad gravelled area, with a metal access gate leading to the second driveway, and giving access to the rear property entrance door, the coach house, and an area of enclosed garden, laid to lawn, to the rear of the property.
Beyond the garden to the front of the property is an area of paddock.
COACH HOUSE
A detached stone-built former coach house and barn, recently fitted out to create potential annex accommodation or work from home space, studio etc. Entering the building via a half-glazed entrance door, which opens to:
ROOM ONE 18'7 x 11'8 (5.7m x 3.6m)
Open to the apex of the roof with a pair of Velux rooflight windows and having a pair of double-glazed doors with sidelight windows set within the former carriage opening. The room has stone flags to the floor, central heating radiators, and feature exposed-stonewalls, one of which houses a raised hearth and fire opening, housing a multifuel Clearview stove. To the side of the opening is a television aerial point.
A broad opening leads to:
ROOM TWO 11'6 x 11'6 (3.5m x 3.5m)
With a front-aspect double-glazed casement window and a half-glazed entrance door opening onto the front of the property. The room has stone flags to the floor, following through from the living room, a feature exposed stonewall, and downlight spotlights. There are a range of contemporary kitchen units in a white gloss finish with cupboards and drawers set beneath a worksurface with an inset sink. There are wall-mounted storage cupboards and an electric oven and hob. Beneath the worksurface there is space and connection for an automatic washing machine. An access hatch with retractable ladder opens to:
LOFT ROOM 11'6 x 11'6 (3.5m x 3.5m)
Having a Velux rooflight window and central heating radiator with thermostatic valve. The room is plastered out, with power and lighting. Sited within the room is the combination propane gas-fired boiler which provides central heating and hot water to the building.
From the main room, a stone staircase rises to:
ROOM THREE 12'8 x 11'4 (3.9m x 3.5m)
Having a front-aspect Velux rooflight window and a further rear-aspect window flooding the room with natural light. The room has stone flags to the floor, central heating radiator with thermostatic valve, point for a wall-mounted television, and a batten door with thumb latch opening to:
SHOWER ROOM 10'1 x 5'3 (3.1m x 1.6m)
With: a Velux rooflight window; double-width shower cubicle with mixer shower with overhead, and handheld sprays; vanity-style semi-countertop wash hand basin with storage cupboards beneath; concealed-cistern dual flush WC. The room has ceramic tiles to the floor, and a central heating radiator with thermostatic valve.
From the road a second driveway gives access to large hard standing area with gates leading to the paddocks, stable yard, garden and coach house.
STABLE YARD
Laying to the front of a stone-built barn, with doors opening to STABLES 32' x 16' (9.75m x 4.88m) with an original early iron and timber panel divide, power, and lighting. A stable style door opens to:
TACK ROOM 15'6 x 15'4 (4.72m x 4.67m)
Having a stable-style entrance door opening onto the stable yard, and a side-aspect window. Power lighting and water supply
Accessed from the rear of the building via stone steps is the upper floor of the building consisting of:
STABLE LOFT - ROOM ONE 16'1 x 15'3 (4.9m x 4.7m)
With a gable-end window, power, and lighting. A door opening leads to:
STABLE LOFT - ROOM TWO 32' x 16'3 (9.8m x 5m)
With side and rear-aspect windows, power, and lighting. This room would make an ideal work-from-home space, games room, hobby room etc.
Accessed from the paddock to the rear of the stable building is:
OPEN-FRONTED DUTCH BARN 42'9 x 35'7 (13m x 10.8m)
To the rear of the Dutch barn is an enclosed area ideal for chickens etc.
LAND
To the front, side and rear of the property are a range fields currently offering good grazing, enclosed by stonewalls. To the top of the hill is an area of rough grazing upland pasture where there is a trig point at 289m from where there are fine views as far as Lincoln Cathedral, Pride Park in Derby and beyond. There is a small stone-built cottage in need of renovation.
SERVICES AND GENERAL INFORMATION
Mains electricity is connected to the property. Water is by way of a bore hole and drainage is via a private supply. Heating and hot water are provided by a propane gas-fired boiler, and log-burning stoves.
TENURE Freehold
COUNCIL TAX BAND (Correct at time of publication) 'G'
COUNCIL TAX COST (PA) (Correct at time of publication) '£3,362.25'
DIRECTIONS
Leaving Matlock along the A615 towards Alfreton passing through Tansley, after passing the crossroads (signposted left to Ashover and right to Lea and Holloway) the property can be found on the left hand side.
Disclaimer
All measurements in these details are approximate. None of the fixed appliances or services have been tested and no warranty can be given to their condition. The deeds have not been inspected by the writers of these details. These particulars are produced in good faith with the approval of the vendor but they should not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact and they do not constitute any part of an offer or contract.
Marketed by: Sally Botham Estates, Matlock
Land Registry Data
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