Detached house for sale in Bumpmill Lane, Shirland, Derbyshire. DE55

Green & May are delighted to offer to the market "Higham Dairy Farm" which is believed to be have been built around 1750. The farm house is steeped in history and retains many amazing features but at the same time having the benefits of twenty first century living. The farm house is hidden away on the outskirts of the sought after village of Higham and yet is not too far away from local amenities and transport links to the surrounding areas of commerce. Internally the accommodation very briefly comprises: Dining kitchen with a working kitchen and a spacious dining area, lounge with a beautifully constructed staircase and fabulous Inglenook fire place, conservatory, sitting room with open fire, second dining kitchen with Rayburn cooking range and feature window seat. There is also a utility room with Belfast sink. To the first floor the Master bedroom has an en-suite shower room off. There are four further bedrooms, a family bathroom and a shower room. There is an oiled fired central heating system with a year's supply of oil and solar panels on the annexe, We are advised by the vendor that these provide another income stream of approximately £1,800. There is also double glazing where specified. The house has many characteristic features to include latched internal doors, exposed timber floors and beams to the ceiling. To the outside there are marvellous gardens with lawns, orchard, mature trees, shrubs and decorative borders. The accommodation could have a variety of uses for example a granny annexe, teen suite or holiday let We strongly recommend viewing of this most unusual and interesting property as soon as possible to avoid disappointment as interest is expected to be running at a very high level. Viewing is by appointment via Green & May.

Fitted Dining Kitchen (9.22m Max x 4.57m (30' 03" Max x 15' 0"))

This is a generously proportioned fitted dining kitchen with the dining area having a window and door to the side, two storage heaters, three wall light points, exposed timber floor and beams to the ceiling. The working area has window to the side, base units, contrasting work surfaces, and one and a quarter sink with mixer tap, appliance space, there is a built in oven and grill with electric induction hob with extractor canopy over with mood lighting.

Second Kitchen (4.19m x 4.06m (13' 09" x 13' 04" ))

The Rayburn range gives this room and inviting feel and is makes it ideal for family meals, with wall and base units, contrasting work surfaces, down lighters, drawers, beams to the ceiling, cosy window seat overlooking the garden, spot lights, polished wooden floor and window.

Utility (3.12m x 2.57m (10' 03" x 8' 05" ))

This is an added bonus with base units work surfaces, plumbing for automatic washing machine, and Belfast sink unit with mixer tap, built in oven and four ring electric hob with extractor over, old school radiator, polished wooden floor, window and door and spot lights to the ceiling.

Lounge (4.70m x 4.42m (15' 05" x 14' 06" ))

The central piece is the English Elm constructed staircase which provides access to the first floor accommodation. There is a fabulous Inglenook feature fireplace, two wall lights, exposed stone wall, polished wooden floor, beams to the ceiling and door to the pantry.

Conservatory (5.61m x 2.69m (18' 05" x 8' 10" ))

The conservatory has a tiled floor, exposed stone wall and has glazing to three sides and doors to the front and rear elevations.

Sitting Room (4.17m x 4.09m (13' 08" x 13' 05" ))

With feature fireplace with quarry tiled hearth and backing and wood burning stove, window and door to the side, ornamental beams to the ceiling and polished floor.

Landing

The landing has latched doors to the first floor accommodation, storage cupboard, window to the rear, beams to the ceiling and exposed timber floor.

Bedroom 1 (4.52m x 3.86m (14' 10" x 12' 08" ))

The Master bedroom has a stained glass window and further window to the side elevation, beamed ceiling polished floor, door to the en-suite and useful cupboard with shelves.

En - Suite Shower Room

With three piece suite comprising: Shower cubicle, pedestal wash hand basin, low level W.C., shelves, exposed timber floor and extractor fan.

Bedroom 2 (4.17m x 4.17m (13' 08" x 13' 08"))

This room has a feature fireplace as the focal point, beams to the ceiling, polished floor and two windows.

Bedroom 3 (4.57m x 3.12m (15' 0" x 10' 03" ))

With two double glazed windows, storage heater, access to the loft space and exposed timber floor.

Bedroom 4 (4.11m x 3.15m (13' 06" x 10' 04" ))

With feature cast iron fireplace, two windows to the side elevation, and beams to the ceiling polished floor and old school radiator.

Bedroom 5 (3.20m x 2.90m (10' 06" x 9' 06" ))

With storage heater, window to the side and exposed timber floor.

Bathroom

This is a spacious bathroom with four piece suite comprising: Free standing rolled top bath with claw feet and telephone handset mixer taps, double shower enclosure, low level W.C. Pedestal wash hand basin, complementary tiling to the walls, extractor fan, two wall lights, beamed ceiling, old school radiator, airing cupboard housing the hot water tank and windows to the front and side elevations.

Shower Room

With three piece suite comprising: Double shower cubicle, low level W.C., pedestal wash hand basin, electric heated towel rail, door to the side and exposed timber floor.

Outside

The accommodation is situated in a secluded area with lawns, orchard with fruit trees to include, crab apple, pear and plumb and eating and cooking apple trees. There are further mature trees and shrubs and flower beds and a potential vegetable plot and herb garden. There is a walled cobbled courtyard with log store, external W.C., and the Vortex sewerage treatment plant.

Viewing Arrangements

Note to purchasers: The property may be viewed by contacting Green & May. We have not tested any fittings, systems, services or appliances at this property and cannot verify them to be in working order or to be within the seller's ownership. We have not verified the construction, the condition or the tenure of the property. Intending purchasers are advised to make the appropriate enquires prior to purchase. If you require any further information prior to viewing please contact our office, particularly if travelling some distance. Please note that the measurements have been taken using a laser tape measure.