5 bed detached house for sale

Black Drove, Thorney, Peterborough PE6

Summary
A rare opportunity to acquire an elegant and substantial Grade II listed detached residence, offering palatial proportions, exceptional character and an enviable rural setting.

Description
Lodge Farm House, Thorney is an impressive five-bedroom country home, believed to date from mid 1800's and now provides just under 3,800 sq. Ft. Of beautifully proportioned living accommodation, set within approximately 1.6 acres of surrounding grounds.

Approached behind discreet, tree-lined boundaries, the property enjoys an impressive sense of arrival, with double wrought-iron gates opening onto an extensive sweeping driveway leading towards the main residence. From the moment you approach the property, the scale, elegance and grandeur of this exceptional home become immediately apparent.

The ground-floor accommodation is both extensive and versatile, offering four principal reception rooms. The undoubted centrepiece is the magnificent, palatial lounge, an impressive space flooded with natural light through its large picture windows and perfectly suited to both family living and entertaining on a grand scale.

The heart of the home is further complemented by a spacious kitchen/breakfast room, alongside a separate utility room and practical boot room. There is also a dedicated study or home office, making the property particularly well suited to modern working arrangements.

Adding further versatility is the Victorian-style conservatory, together with an adjoining studio area, offering a wealth of potential for a variety of uses, whether as a creative space, additional workspace, garden room or hobby area.

A substantial sweeping staircase rises to the first-floor accommodation, where five generous bedrooms and four bathrooms (3 ensuite) provide excellent space for the larger or growing family. From the upper floor, the property enjoys majestic views across the surrounding open countryside, further enhancing the peaceful and idyllic setting.

Set within approximately 1.6 acres of grounds, Lodge Farm House offers the rare combination of space, privacy and country living, whilst still remaining conveniently positioned for access to Peterborough. The property is surrounded by open rural countryside, creating a wonderful sense of seclusion and tranquillity, yet Peterborough railway station can be reached within approximately a 20-minute drive, providing excellent connections for commuters.

This exceptional home offers tremendous flexibility and would ideally suit a growing family, those seeking multi-generational living, or the discerning purchaser looking to acquire their own substantial country residence with the grandeur and presence of a stately home.

With its Grade II listed heritage, impressive proportions, extensive accommodation and magnificent rural setting, Lodge Farm House is a truly special home and one that must be viewed internally to be fully appreciated.

Early internal inspection is highly recommended to avoid missing this rare and exceptional opportunity.

- Please note that the aml fee covers the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks. Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does not go ahead -

1. Money laundering regulations: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. These particulars are issued in good faith but do not constitute representations of fact or form part of any offer or contract. The matters referred to in these particulars should be independently verified by prospective buyers or tenants. Neither sharman quinney nor any of its employees or agents has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property.