Frog Hole Lane, Five Ashes, TN20

A beautifully presented character country house with a substantial detached three bedroom annex, studio, outbuildings and gardens and grounds extending to 10.27 acres affording spectacular and far reaching country views. This handsome home, dating back to the 1800’s, has been beautifully enlarged and improved and offers light and spacious accommodation extending to 2,289 sq. ft. Within the grounds and accessed via a separate driveway is an outstanding three bedroom detached annex building, constructed in 2015 and provides immaculate secondary accommodation ideal for a relative/multi-generational living or separate lettings/Airbnb potential. The annex extends to 1,272 sq ft and is clad in oak and comprises three bedrooms, a bathroom, a dining room and a large kitchen/living room opening out through bi-folding doors to a decked terrace. The main house offers light and generously proportioned accommodation which comprises in brief, an entrance porch, a good sized entrance hall, a cloakroom, an impressive double aspect sitting/dining room with wide inglenook fireplace and wood burning stove, a pretty study with glazed door opening to the patio and gardens, and a magnificent open plan triple aspect farmhouse style kitchen/family room with twin plate Aga and glazed double doors opening to a south facing terrace. From the entrance hall, a staircase ascends to a first floor landing, a double aspect master bedroom with extensive built-in wardrobes and luxuriously appointed en-suite bath/shower room, four further generous size bedrooms (one of which is en-suite) and a family bathroom.  Outside, the property is approached via electronically controlled twin gates on brick pillars leading to a sweeping and re-laid brick driveway which provides extensive off street parking, to one side of the driveway is extensive garaging in the shape of a triple garage above which is a large gymnasium/game’s room. The driveway splinters to the paddocks and further buildings to include a machinery store and a wood store.  Opposite the house is a former timber stable building which has been rebuilt to provide two outstanding studio buildings which could provide ideal home offices. The gardens and grounds provide a spectacular backdrop and have been extensively landscaped with a southerly facing terrace immediately adjoining the property beyond which are large expanses of rolling lawn within which is a mature orchard and a large area of natural meadowland with a bank of high hedging and mature trees to the boundaries providing a high level of privacy  to all sides. The grounds extend in total to just over ten acres. EPC Band F.

SERVICES

Mains water, electricity and gas (annexe is gas canisters). Private LPG and Drainage (Sewage Treatment Plant). Oil central heating.

Garden

Outside, the property is approached via electronically controlled twin gates on brick pillars leading to a sweeping and re-laid brick driveway which provides extensive off street parking, to one side of the driveway is extensive garaging in the shape of a triple garage above which is a large gymnasium/game’s room. The driveway splinters to the paddocks and further buildings to include a machinery store and a wood store. Opposite the house is a former timber stable building which has been rebuilt to provide two outstanding studio buildings which could provide ideal home offices. The gardens and grounds provide a spectacular backdrop and have been extensively landscaped with a southerly facing terrace immediately adjoining the property beyond which are large expanses of rolling lawn within which is a mature orchard and a large area of natural meadowland with a bank of high hedging and mature trees to the boundaries providing a high level of privacy to all sides. The grounds extend i...