5 bedroom detached house for sale

A substantial family home in a magnificent elevated location with exceptional far reaching views, spacious rooms, high ceilings and plenty of natural light

Description - Dating back to 1895, Amber Hill offers a light-filled and spacious family home in an exceptional location. The property has been updated and extended to create a substantial village house with charm and character throughout. As you approach the main entrance along the garden path, all eyes are drawn to the magnificent panorama.

The property opens to a large reception hall, setting the tone to the remainder of the house, with large rooms, high ceilings and plenty of natural light throughout. Five bedrooms are located on the first floor entrance level, the principal with en-suite. All of the rooms have been thoughtfully laid out to provide both comfort and ample discreet storage. The 4 rear facing bedrooms all benefit from wonderful views across the valley and the fifth bedroom has a pretty outlook over the front garden. A family bathroom is also located at this level. One of the bedrooms is currently used as a home office and another as a workshop/studio.

A light-filled stairwell leads to the ground floor where the kitchen and reception rooms are located. The kitchen is clearly the heart of the home and is a fabulous room for hosting friends and family with a wonderful outlook over the garden and the magnificent view. Cream coloured units provide plentiful discreet storage and a breakfast bar is ideal for informal dining. There is room for a large dining table, ideal for family suppers. A utility leads off the kitchen, creating a great space to hide laundry out of sight.

The sitting room is a wonderful room for hosting. High ceilings create a lovely sense of space and large windows allow plentiful natural light, giving access to the pretty outlook over the garden and the valley beyond. There is a second reception room which can be used as a snug or dining room, together with a garden room with direct access to the outside.

The tiered garden is mainly set to the rear of the house, divided by dry stone walling and and with a large garden shed for storage. Iron railings divide the bottom of the garden from the woodland beyond. There is a choice of level lawned seating areas for alfresco dining or simply relaxing with a coffee and soaking up the view. Gravel parking for 3 cars is set to the front of the house, along with two garages, the larger of which benefits from electric doors. The property is accessed via a gently sloping path, enveloped by lawn.