Property description
Bankwood Lodge is a superb high quality detached rural home which offers a sizeable property standing within good sized gardens and fenced paddocks extending to approximately 3.8 acres. The property was built by the current owners in a vernacular style and offers well placed accommodation arranged over two levels extending to approximately 3000 sq ft.
Ground Floor Accommodation
To the ground floor a reception hallway provides access to two formal front reception rooms consisting of a sitting room and dining room. To the rear of the property is a generous and traditional farmhouse kitchen which continues into an adjacent garden room. The ground floor accommodation is completed with practicalities including a study, two guest cloakrooms and utility room.
First Floor Accommodation
A traditional staircase rises to the first floor where a spacious landing gives access to a master bedroom with dressing room and en suite bathroom. There is a guest bedroom with en suite bathroom and three further good sized bedrooms which share the use of a family bathroom.
Overall
All in all the property provides high quality accommodation ideal for family occupation.
Gardens & Grounds
The property sits within an ideal rural location amongst open countryside. There are open views in all directions and the location is ideal for those who enjoy rural pursuits. The property stands within mature gardens which wrap around the property with large level lawns and a variety of mature trees and specimen shrubs providing the boundaries. There is also a generous driveway providing ample off road parking. The grounds continue into neighbouring paddocks making this home ideal for those with equestrian interests and in total the property stands within approximately 3.8 acres. It should be noted that the surrounding area provides access to various bridleways and quality hacking.
Location
Bankwood Lodge is set within an enviable position located between Oxton and Southwell in an area of attractive open countryside. It lies within easy reach of Nottingham, approximately 11 miles and Newark approximately 12 miles and with excellent road connections to surrounding areas. The mainline station Newark Northgate provides direct high speed rail links to London in around 80 minutes.The property is within catchment for the renowned Minster School in Southwell and there are numerous local primary schools within easy reach. Southwell itself provides a range of amenities including shops, cafes, restaurants, public houses and a post office.
Directions
Leaving Southwell proceed along Westgate which eventually turns into Oxton Road. Follow this road for around 3 miles. Take a left turning at Hollybeck Garden Centre and continue down the country lane for quite some distance passing a few properties. Continue straight through the farm gate and Bankwood Lodge is the first property on the right hand side just before you reach the farmyard.
Tenure
Freehold.
Services
Mains electricity and water, oil fired central heating are understood to be connected. The property has private drainage.
Energy Performance
A full copy of the Energy Performance Certificate is available upon request.
Viewings
Strictly by appointment with Fine & Country Nottingham.
Property Features :
- Superb Rural Home with Land
- Sizeable Family Accommodation
- Two Formal Reception Rooms
- Large Living Kitchen
- Garden Room