Calton Moor, Ashbourne, Staffordshire, DE6

A charming detached Grade II listed property nestling within grounds of about 1.2 acres. The boasts about 2,951 sq ft of versatile accommodation and is being sold with no upward chain.

Description

This stunning Grade II listed property is located in Calton Moor, between Ashbourne and Leek.

The property is set amidst the rolling countryside of Calton Moor, just outside the charming market town of Ashbourne. This exquisite four-storey Grade II listed Georgian stone property is a rare and remarkable find with the oldest part of the house believed to date back to 1725. The home stands as a beautiful, preserved example of Georgian architecture, meticulously restored to honour its heritage while offering modern living.

Approached via a gated entrance and framed by shaped formal hedging, the property enjoys a degree of privacy and a true sense of sanctuary. The symmetrical façade is simply breathtaking, centred around a classic stone porch entrance with elegant sash windows to either side and crowned with a striking half moon arched window on the top floor. An unmistakable hallmark of Georgian style.

Internally, the property spans four levels, each brimming with character, from original stonework and exposed beams to modern touches such as the electric fireplaces and double glazed sash windows that were fitted in 2014 . Every detail has been carefully considered in the restoration, ensuring a seamless blend of historical charm and everyday functionality. This one of a kind country home offers not just a residence but a lifestyle - peaceful, private and steeped in English heritage all within easy reach of Ashbourne and the Peak District National park.

Accommodation

Ground floor - Front entrance door opening to reception hall, stairs to the first floor and access to the cellar.

Sitting room, double glazed sash windows to the front and side elevations, fitted shutters, panelling to dado rail, cast iron radiator, ceiling speakers and feature fireplace surround.

Dining room, double glazed sash windows to the front and side elevations, panelling to dado height, cast iron radiator, feature fireplace surround within electric fire.

Dining kitchen, base and wall units with granite work surfaces incorporating a four ring electric hob, electric oven, cooker hood, Belfast style sink unit, double glazed windows to the side elevations, plumbing for dishwasher, breakfast bar, tiled flooring, radiator and doors leading off to:

Snug/family room, double glazed window to the rear elevation and radiator.

Utility room, base units with work surfaces incorporating stainless steel sink unit, windows to the side elevation, doors to the front and rear elevation, plumbing for washer, tiled flooring and radiator.

Downstairs cloaks, double glazed window and radiator.

First Floor - Landing, double glazed sash window to the front elevation, stairs the second floor and radiator.

Bedroom one, double glazed window to the front elevation with fitted shutters, radiator, fireplace surround with cast iron insert and tiled sides slips.

En suite shower, WC, vanity unit incorporating wash hand basin, towel radiator and corner shower enclosure.

Bedroom two, double glazed sash window to the front elevation, fitter shutters, radiator, exposed beams. En suite shower room, WC, vanity unit incorporating wash hand basin, corner shower cubicle and radiator.

Bedroom three, cast iron radiator, double glazed window to the side elevation with fitted shutters.

Shower room, double width shower enclosure, pedestal wash hand basin, WC, towel radiator, tiled floor and walls.

Second floor - Bedroom four, part vaulted ceiling, double glazed window to the front elevation with shutters and cast iron radiator.

Landing, feature double glazed semi circular window to the front elevation and exposed beam.

Walk-in dressing room, double glazed sash window to the front elevation with shutters, shelving and hanging space and access to the roof.

Shower room, pedestal wash hand basin, WC, towel radiator, generous walk-in shower enclosure, wet area with shower fitting.

Outside - Situated on about 1.2 acres, the grounds are equally as impressive. A gravel driveway provides ample parking and wraps around the side of the property, leading to a charming patio area ideal for alfresco dining and soaking in the summer sun. The heart of the outdoor space is a mature one acre garden, beautifully landscaped and featuring a natural, self cleaning pond - a tranquil haven for wildlife and residents alike.

Location

Ashbourne is an historic market town known as "The Gateway to the Peak District" due to its convenient location to the Peak District National Park. With its cobbled streets, welcoming Market Place, some 200+ listed buildings and impressive Tudor and Georgian heritage, it offers an attractive prospect for a wide range of buyers.

It is within easy access to the A50 (9 miles) connecting to the M1 and M6 motorway links. Famous for its annual Royal Shrovetide Football which is played on Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday and having a vast array of amenities and facilities within a thriving town centre offering a plethora of individual shops.

Ashbourne has a popular golf course on the outskirts of the town and has the sought after high school of Queen Elizabeth Grammar School (QEG's). There is a bus station which helps connect Ashbourne to Derby and Uttoxeter with a number of regular services and nearby train stations at Uttoxeter and Derby.

Square Footage: 2,951 sq ft


Acreage: 1.2 Acres

Additional Info

Staffordshire Moorlands District Council
Band F