Guide price

£800,000

5 bed detached house for sale
Rufford, Newark NG22

    • 5 beds

    • 3 baths

    • 2 receptions

  • EPC Rating: E

  • Freehold

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About this property

  • Situated within the historic grounds of the former Rufford Abbey Estate, Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire.

  • Grade II listed five-bedroom family home with period charm and modern comforts.

  • Substantial plot offering privacy and a historic setting with countryside views.

  • Close to Sherwood Forest, Rufford Abbey, local shops, schools, and travel links.

  • A unique opportunity to own a piece of history with flexible living spaces, period features, and an exceptional plot.

Your private oasis steeped in history!...

East Wing at Rufford Park Lodge, is a remarkable five-bedroom family home set within the historic grounds of the former Rufford Abbey Estate. Steeped in history, this Grade II listed property was originally built as a Hunting Lodge and perfectly blends period charm with modern family living.

The heart of the home is a welcoming living room with a log burner, radiating warmth and character, and double doors that open onto a private courtyard. Flow seamlessly into the spacious dining room, ideal for entertaining, with direct access to a bright, practical kitchen featuring wooden wall and base units, a traditional Belfast sink, and space for appliances. A utility room and convenient WC complete the ground floor.

Also on the ground floor is a bedroom with its own en-suite, perfect for guests or flexible living. Upstairs, four further generous bedrooms await, alongside a shower room and a family bathroom-providing comfort and space for the whole family.

Set on a substantial plot, the property boasts a front courtyard with off-street parking and access to private land to the rear, offering a semi-rural feel while still being close to local amenities. Surrounded by Sherwood Forest, Rufford Abbey, and picturesque countryside, the location offers a lifestyle to love.

This is more than a home-it’s an opportunity to own a piece of history, perfectly positioned for families seeking space, character, and a truly special setting. With its stunning period features, flexible living spaces, and exceptional plot, The East Wing is a property that must be seen to be fully appreciated. Call today to arrange a viewing!

Living Room (4.56 x 4.54 (14'11" x 14'10" ))

The cosy and inviting living room features a charming log burner, perfect for creating a warm and relaxing atmosphere. The room benefits from a window, along with double doors opening out to the courtyard. Further double doors lead through to the dining room, creating a lovely flow between the living spaces.

Dining Room (4.56 x 4.22 (14'11" x 13'10" ))

The spacious dining room offers ample space for a range of furnishings, ideal for family meals and entertaining. The room benefits from a window providing natural light, double doors opening out to the courtyard, and a door leading through to the kitchen for added convenience.

Kitchen (4.56 x 3.44 (14'11" x 11'3" ))

The bright and practical kitchen offers ample space for cooking and storage. Featuring matching wooden wall and base units, a traditional Belfast sink, and space for appliances, this kitchen combines style with functionality for everyday family living.

Utility Room (1.80 x 1.53 (5'10" x 5'0" ))

The versatile utility room is thoughtfully designed to enhance everyday living. Perfect for laundry and additional storage, it provides space for appliances.

Wc (1.80 x 0.77 (5'10" x 2'6" ))

Complete with a low flush WC.

Hall

With access into;

Bedroom One (4.56 x 2.71 (14'11" x 8'10" ))

This bedroom features carpeted flooring and dual-aspect windows, allowing plenty of natural light to fill the room. The bedroom is complemented by a private en-suite, offering both comfort and convenience for a relaxing retreat.

En-Suite (1.79 x 2.11 (5'10" x 6'11" ))

The en-suite bathroom features a three-piece suite, including a shower, low-flush WC, and hand wash basin. Designed for both style and functionality, it provides a convenient and private space for everyday use.

Landing

With access into;

Bedroom Two (4.55 x 2.61 (14'11" x 8'6" ))

This well-proportioned bedroom features a window that fills the room with natural light and a fitted wardrobe, providing practical storage.

Bedroom Three (4.54 x 2.57 (14'10" x 8'5" ))

This well-proportioned bedroom features a window that fills the room with natural light and a fitted wardrobe, providing practical storage.

Bedroom Four (3.57 x 2.69 (11'8" x 8'9" ))

This generously sized bedroom offers ample space for a variety of furniture, with a window allowing in ample natural light.

Bedroom Five (3.59 x 2.94 (11'9" x 9'7" ))

This generously sized bedroom offers ample space for a variety of furniture, with a window allowing in ample natural light.

Shower Room (3.57 x 1.65 (11'8" x 5'4" ))

The contemporary shower room features a three-piece suite, comprising a shower, low-flush WC, and hand wash basin.

Bathroom (3.57 x 2.41 (11'8" x 7'10" ))

This spacious bathroom features a four-piece suite, including a bath, shower, low-flush WC, and hand wash basin.

Exterior

The property sits on a substantial plot previously within the historic Rufford Abbey Estate, offering plenty of space and a sense of privacy. It features off-street parking for up to five vehicles and a front courtyard area.

Believed to have originally been built as a hunting lodge for the head gamekeeper, the property has a rich history and unique character. Its central location within this historic area offers the perfect combination of peaceful surroundings and access to nearby heritage sites, walking routes, and local amenities.

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