Ladycutter Lane, Corbridge, Northumberland
Ravenstone, Ladycutter Lane, Corbridge, Northumberland
Price £2,000,000
A magnificent Victorian country house in approximately four acres of beautifully manicured grounds with stunning views and within walking distance of Corbridge Village.
Accommodation briefly comprises; 4 reception rooms, 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, gym, cellarage, formal grounds, sun terrace, tennis court, garaging. In all extending to approximately 4 ½ acres.
Ravenstone is an imposing Victorian country house of handsome proportions retaining a huge amount of period features with the introduction of tasteful modern additions. The private grounds are cloaked by mature trees providing a high degree of privacy. There are various gardens and terraced areas, ideal for outdoor entertaining and for capturing the sunlight. Approached through stone pillars via electrically-operated gates and up a tree-lined driveway, the house, with integral double garage and gravel parking areas, sits elevated with the most breath taking views. The house is entered into the castellated tower on the east elevation with stone portico entrance leading to the entrance vestibule. Internally, the elegance and stature is magnified by the period features including numerous Victorian fireplaces, original sash windows, ornate cornicing and decorative ceiling roses. The principal reception rooms have large windows which flood the house with natural light and allow full enjoyment of the beautiful gardens and stunning views beyond. The reception hall is an extremely welcoming room with open fireplace and beautiful bay window, this central room has staircase to the first floor in addition to providing access to all principal reception rooms and the kitchen. An elegant drawing room, generous dining room and study are equally as impressive with marble fireplaces and unspoilt original features. An L-shaped kitchen/breakfast has range Mowlem & Company hand-built painted units complemented by granite and solid oak surfaces. Integrated appliances include a navy blue four oven Aga, Bosch gas hob, microwave, dishwasher and American fridge freezer. Indian slate flooring continues from this room into the breakfast area and into the superb Amdega orangery. The first floor offers generous family and guest accommodation comprising sumptuous master bedroom suite with bespoke fitted dressing room and en suite bathroom, guest bedroom with en suite shower room, two bedrooms with Jack & Jill bathroom and access to balcony on the west wing of the house, two further double bedrooms served by the family bathroom. There is also a vast games room with raised area for billiard table and French doors to the south-facing sun terrace and access to the balcony. A lower ground floor offers extensive cellarage, gardeners kitchen/plant room, storage and a recently created leisure complex including modern gymnasium, sauna, shower, wc and garden room with French doors to the formal garden.
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i) The description and photographs are for guidance only and are not a complete representation of the property. ii) Plans are not to scale, are for guidance only and do not form part of the contract. iii) Services and any appliances referred to have not been tested, and cannot be verified as being in working order. iv) No survey of any part of the property has been carried out by the Vendor/Lessor or Smiths Gore. v) Measurements are approximate and must not be relied upon. Maximum appropriate room sizes are generally given, to the nearest 0.1 metres. Outbuildings are measured externally (unless otherwise stated) to the nearest 0.5 metres. For convenience, an approximate Imperial equivalent is also given. vi) Only those items referred to in the text of these particulars are included. vii) Nothing in these particulars or any related discussions forms part of any contract unless expressly incorporated within a subsequent written agreement.