6 bed detached house for sale

Longford, Ashbourne, Derbyshire DE6

Welcome to The Cheese Factory, a rare and resplendent masterpiece. Originally built in 1870 by visionary Derbyshire landowners, guided by the American cheesemaker Cornelius Schermerhorn, this former cheese factory has been magnificently transformed into an iconic residence, blending historic charm with contemporary luxury by one of the country leading award-winning Architects. Set in the heart of Derbyshire’s ‘Golden Triangle, ’ this exceptional home boasts breath-taking gardens, complete with a Mediterranean-style terrace, manicured lawns, and tranquil streams.

This 19th-century timber and red brick building has been extended and meticulously renovated over the years, preserving its original character while incorporating state-of-the-art amenities. Its unique design and architectural significance have earned it national recognition, including features in The History of Britain in 100 Homes.

This extraordinary home offers an impressive 6,800 sq ft of living space, including underfloor heating, an integrated sonos sound system, and Cat 5 cabling for home office convenience. Families will be captivated by the grand scale, while the extensive garden and outdoor areas offer a private haven for relaxation and entertainment.

The private, gated driveway leads to a triple garage, ensuring ample parking for residents and guests alike. The plot extends to a generous 0.7 acres, featuring lush lawns, enchanting watercourses, and a fabulous outdoor terrace designed for luxurious alfresco dining.

Property Information & Services:

Tenure: Freehold

Local Authority: Derbyshire Dales

Tax Band: G

EPC Rating: D

Oil Central Heating

Water Treatment Plant

Mains Electricity

Superfast Fibre Available. We advise that you check with your provider.

Mobile coverage available is 4G. For more information on 5G. We advise that you check with your provider.

For more information or to arrange a viewing, please contact Arma Kang at Fine & Country Derbyshire

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