Situation and Amenities
A sought after location, Fernwood village is part of an established community, a 10 minute drive away from Newark. Amenities are plentiful and include a nursery and infant school, bistro, community centre and a range of shops, plus walks and play parks. The Suthers School is a new, non-selective secondary school serving the communities of Newark and the surrounding areas. The school is based in a brand new, purpose-built, state-of-the-art building at Fernwood, just south of Newark. The building was completed in the summer of 2020, with pupils moving in for the start of the new academic year. For the commuter the A1 trunk road offers easy access to the north and south of the country. There is a direct line rail link from Newark North Gate Station to London Kings Cross which takes from a little over an hour. Additionally Newark Castle station has trains connecting to Nottingham and Lincoln.
Accommodation
Upon entering the front door, this leads into:
Reception Hallway
This spacious and welcoming reception hallway has the staircase rising to the first floor, beneath which is sited a useful storage cupboard. The hallway provides access to the cloakroom, lounge and the dining kitchen/family room, and has a ceramic tiled floor, recessed ceiling spotlights and a radiator.
Ground Floor Cloakroom
The cloakroom has an opaque window to the side elevation and is fitted with a pedestal wash hand basin and WC. The cloakroom has the same flooring that flows through from the hallway, a ceiling light point and a radiator. Accessed from the cloakroom is a further useful storage cupboard.
Lounge
16' 5'' x 10' 11'' (5.00m x 3.32m) (excluding bay window)
This superb sized and nicely proportioned reception room has a bay window to the front elevation, recessed ceiling spotlights and a radiator.
Dining Kitchen/Family Room
19' 5'' x 12' 2'' (5.91m x 3.71m)
This fabulous room is the heart of the home and has a window to the rear elevation and glazed French doors leading out into the garden. The kitchen area itself is fitted with an excellent range of contemporary base and wall units, complemented with square edge quartz work surfaces and matching splash backs. There is a composite sink, and integrated appliances include an eye level oven and microwave, a five burner gas hob with extractor hood above, and a dishwasher. Incorporated within the kitchen area is a breakfast bar. The room is of sufficient size to comfortably accommodate a large dining table and occasional furniture and has two radiators and the same flooring flowing through from the hallway. There is also a combination of recessed ceiling spotlights, three ceiling light points and both kickboard and pelmet lighting. A door leads into the utility room.
Utility Room
5' 2'' x 4' 8'' (1.57m x 1.42m)
The utility room has a half glazed door to the side elevation providing access to the driveway. The room is fitted with a base unit with roll top worksurface and matching splash back, and also a wall unit. In addition there is space and plumbing for both a washing machine and a tumble dryer. There is a ceiling light point, an extractor fan and a radiator. The central heating boiler is located here.
First Floor Landing
The staircase rises from the reception hallway to the first floor landing which has a window to the side elevation and doors into all four bedrooms and the family bathroom. The airing cupboard is located on the landing, as is access to the loft space. The landing has recessed ceiling spotlights and a radiator.
Bedroom One
12' 3'' x 10' 6'' (3.73m x 3.20m) (excluding wardrobes)
An excellent sized double bedroom with dual aspect windows to the front and side elevations. The bedroom has two fitted double wardrobes, a ceiling light point and a radiator. A door leads into the en-suite shower room.
En-suite Shower Room
The well appointed en-suite has an opaque window to the side elevation and is fitted with a double width walk-in shower cubicle with mains rainwater head shower, contemporary vanity unit with wash hand basin inset and storage beneath, and a WC. The room is enhanced with a ceramic tiled floor and recessed ceiling spotlights. In addition there is an extractor fan and a heated towel rail.
Bedroom Two
10' 8'' x 10' 5'' (3.25m x 3.17m) (at widest points)
A good sized double bedroom having a window to the rear elevation, recessed ceiling spotlights and a radiator.
Bedroom Three
8' 9'' x 7' 3'' (2.66m x 2.21m) (plus wardrobe recess)
Having a window to the rear elevation, recessed ceiling spotlights and a radiator.
Bedroom Four
8' 7'' x 8' 4'' (2.61m x 2.54m) (plus wardrobe recess)
Bedroom four has a window to the front elevation, a ceiling light point and a radiator.
Family Bathroom
7' 2'' x 5' 7'' (2.18m x 1.70m)
The family bathroom has an opaque window to the side and is fitted with a white suite comprising bath, pedestal wash hand basin and WC. The bathroom is complemented with a ceramic tiled floor and part ceramic tiling to the walls, together with recessed ceiling spotlights. In addition there is an extractor fan and a heated towel rail.
Outside
To the front of the property is a small garden and a footpath leading to the front door. Located to the side is a long driveway which provides off road parking for at least three vehicles and in turn leads to the garage. Affixed to the side of the property is an EV charging point. Gated access leads to the rear garden.
Single Garage
17' 10'' x 9' 2'' (5.43m x 2.79m)
The garage has an up and over door to the front elevation and a personnel door to the side leading into the garden. The garage is equipped with both power and lighting.
Rear Garden
The rear garden is fully enclosed and tastefully landscaped. There is a patio area situated adjacent to the rear of the house and the reminder of the garden is laid primarily to lawn with raised borders. Located to the foot of the garden is a raised deck and this provides a wonderful outdoor seating and entertaining area.
Council Tax
The property is in Band D.
Fernwood Maintenance Charge
There is a maintenance charge payable for the upkeep of the green areas around Fernwood. We are currently awaiting for the amount to be confirmed.