Baulker Lane, Farnsfield, NG22

Welcome to Baulker Farm, a magnificent detached family residence boasting four double bedrooms, each with its own en-suite. The home features a stunning principal bedroom with a walk-in wardrobe and a partially enclosed balcony, alongside four elegant reception rooms. Set amidst approximately 1 acre of breathtaking gardens with far reaching views, including a charming copse, the property also offers adjoining paddocks extending an additional 2.07 acres.

Meticulously rebuilt, and extended in 2018 by the current owner to an exceptional specification throughout, this property epitomises contemporary family living, resulting in a residence of the highest caliber.

Attention to detail is the hallmark of this exquisite property, which showcases reclaimed Flemish Bond-style brickwork with an inlaid diamond feature design on the main and secondary chimney breasts. The residence boasts high levels of insulation and thermal efficiency, with zoned underfloor heating on all floors, block and beam first-floor construction for noise reduction, super insulated argon-filled glazing throughout, and low-energy app-controlled LED lighting. Additional features include quality shutters, bespoke architraves, skirting, and designer internal doors, ensuring a luxurious and energy-efficient living environment.

Ground Floor Accommodation

From the moment you approach Baulker Farm, the meticulous attention to quality and detail becomes evident, signalling that you are about to experience something truly extraordinary.

Step inside through double doors into a dramatic entrance lobby, accentuated by electrically operated Velux windows. This elegant space offers immediate access to a well-appointed guest cloakroom, featuring a versatile wet room shower. The entrance lobby flows seamlessly into the dining hallway, where the stunning 'floating' cherrywood staircase with LED under-tread lighting takes centre stage. The area is adorned with oversized 1.2 square meter porcelain tiles, extending throughout the entire ground floor and first-floor landing. Two sets of double doors lead from this space into the living kitchen and sitting room, while an additional door provides access to the well-appointed laundry/boot room.

The stunning handmade 'living kitchen' by Inframe, finished in Farrow & Ball colours, is a masterpiece of design and functionality. Featuring granite countertops and an oversized island unit with a quartz worktop, the kitchen is equipped with under-unit lighting, a Quooker hot tap, insinkerator waste disposal, and a preparation sink. High-end Miele appliances are seamlessly integrated, including two combi oven/grills, a steam/combi oven, a warming drawer, a large induction hob with a downdraft extractor, an integrated dishwasher, and a temperature-controlled red and white wine cooler. Additional highlights include coloured glass splash-backs, a large roof lantern with adjustable coloured lighting, USB power sockets, and five section bi-fold door with perfect fit blinds that open to create an ‘inside/out’ living experience with the extensive patio and garden room.Adjacent to the kitchen and accessed from the dining hallway, the spacious laundry/boot room is designed with practicality in mind. It features extensive preparation surfaces, ample storage, and a convenient side door leading directly from the driveway, seamlessly integrating into everyday living.

The sitting room exudes character and charm, boasting a dual aspect with far-reaching views over the paddock and garden. It features a superb bespoke rusted steel fireplace with a log burner, complemented by a recessed TV enclosure and changeable LED feature lighting. Additionally, the sitting room flows into a family room/snug, which also features part of the rusted steel fireplace. This inviting space offers a dual aspect overlooking the garden and includes bi-fold doors that open to the outside, enhancing the indoor-outdoor living experience.

First Floor Accommodation

As you ascend to the first-floor landing via the exquisite 'floating' cherrywood staircase, you are greeted by an overwhelming sense of light and space. This feeling is amplified by the continuation of oversized porcelain tiles, a sleek glazed balustrade, and a high vaulted ceiling with electrically operated Velux windows.

The landing provides access to all four generously proportioned bedrooms, with Bedrooms 3 and 4 benefiting from en-suite bathrooms. Bedroom 2 is particularly noteworthy, featuring a high vaulted ceiling with electrically operated velux window and blind, a walk-in wardrobe, and a large en-suite bathroom complete with a free-standing bath and a separate wet-room style shower. The room is further enhanced by a Juliet balcony offering picturesque views over the surrounding countryside.

Completing the first floor is the principal bedroom suite which is a sanctuary of luxury, featuring panelled walls, a striking feature headboard, and a vaulted ceiling with two electrically operated Velux windows and blinds. The room is adorned with mirror-fronted sliding door wardrobes and boasts a four section bi-fold door with perfect fit blinds, opening onto a full-width canopied balcony with a glass enclosure and a French oak, lap-boarded roof with LED lighting. Additionally, a bespoke walk-in wardrobe accessed by a glass two-way swing door.

Finally, the en-suite bathroom is a masterpiece, showcasing a high-level ceiling and a wet room equipped with a Grohe shower unit. A cast iron free-standing bath, his-and-hers resin sinks with granite countertops, a designer heated towel rail, and LED mirrors with Bluetooth speakers complete this opulent space.

Outside

Baulker Farm is approached by a gated shared access road, leading to its own gated driveway which is elegantly block-paved with bullnose edging and framed by established borders. It is further enhanced by an outside water tap, numerous external power sockets, and inset LED lighting, providing both functionality and a touch of sophistication. The driveway leads to a detached oversized double garage, a standout feature which boasts two bespoke electrically operated doors, LED strip lighting, and CCTV for enhanced security. To the rear, there is a well-equipped workshop with the convenience of a toilet, sink unit, and additional storage areas to the side and in the roof space.

There are landscaped gardens to the front aspect, part enclosed by stone walling and having central pedestrian gate leading to the front entrance door. The gardens continue to wrap around the property and in total extend to approximately 1 acre, principally being laid to lawn with herbaceous borders and featuring a copse to the northern aspect. A unique aspect of the garden is its potential to be accessed from bifold doors leading off the living kitchen and the family room enhancing the seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living.

To the side and rear are extensive outdoor patio areas, beautifully crafted with Indian slate, complemented by dwarf retaining walls and a charming pond with a waterfall feature. The property is enhanced by an abundance of external lighting, including security flood lights and feature-coloured lighting within the copse.

Leading off the rear patio is a large covered outdoor room, adorned with elegant porcelain grey paving, boasts a working fireplace, log store, lighting, power, and Wi-Fi connectivity. This space offers a perfect vantage point to enjoy the stunning views of the rear garden and is ideal for relaxation, alfresco dining or entertaining.

Completing the outside space is the 2.07 acre paddock located at the front aspect opposite the property, perfect for the equestrian being fully fenced and hedged, ideal for a ménage and/or stables. Additionally, it should be noted there is still permitted development attached to both the property and the paddocks, offering further potential if required.

Location

Farnsfield is a charming and well-serviced village just a short drive away from Baulker Farm, offering an array of independent shops, co-op convenience store, primary school, tennis club, and several delightful eateries, as well as two excellent pubs. Surrounded by beautiful open countryside, Farnsfield is conveniently located for easy access to Nottingham, Mansfield, and Newark, which offers a direct train service to London King's Cross. Additionally for the commuter the A1 and M1 roadways are also easily accessible. Additionally, the historic minster town of Southwell is nearby, and this property falls within The Minster School catchment area.

Tenure:
Freehold

Services:
Mains water and electricity is connected. Furthermore, the property has oil fired central heating and private water treatment system. We have not tested any apparatus, equipment, fittings or services and so cannot verify that they are in working order. The buyer is advised to obtain verification from their solicitor or surveyor.

Local Authority:
Newark & Sherwood District Council - Tax Band E

Viewing:
Strictly by appointment with Fine & Country Nottingham. For directions please use what3words app and enter: formed.export.proved

Energy Performance:
A full copy of the Energy Performance Certificate is available on request.

Viewing:
Strictly by appointment with Fine & Country Nottingham

Distances:
Farnsfield - 2 miles
Southwell - 6 miles
Mansfield - 7 miles
Lowdham - 8 miles
Nottingham - 12 miles
Newark - 15 miles