4 bedroom detached house for sale

Rose Lodge, presents a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial and beautifully appointed Georgian detached residence, set within a picturesque setting and enjoying far-reaching countryside views. Having been thoughtfully and extensively extended over the years, the property offers generous and versatile accommodation, with further potential to extend (subject to the necessary planning permissions), making it ideal for growing families or those seeking multi-functional living space. Externally, the home is approached via an impressive horseshoe “in-and-out” driveway, providing ample off-road parking. To the rear lies an extensive, manicured and truly enchanting garden, offering a high degree of privacy alongside uninterrupted views across open countryside. The grounds are further enhanced by two external outbuildings, including a substantial double garage with adjoining workshop, both offering excellent scope for conversion (subject to planning). Internally, the property has been impeccably maintained, seamlessly blending period charm with modern living. A welcoming and spacious entrance hallway sets the tone, leading to a stunning and sizeable lounge and a separate formal dining room, both featuring original fireplaces and a characterful log burning stove. At the heart of the home is a beautifully designed, contemporary country-style kitchen, complete with sleek cabinetry, ceramic butler sinks, solid oak work surfaces and elegant stone flooring. The space flows partially open-plan into the utility area, which in turn leads to a dedicated home office and a delightful conservatory overlooking the gardens. To the first floor, a striking galleried landing provides access to four well-proportioned bedrooms. The principal suite is particularly impressive, benefiting from a dual aspect with stunning views across both the gardens and surrounding countryside, and is complemented by a stylish ensuite bathroom featuring a claw-foot roll-top bath. Three further bedrooms are served by a well-appointed family bathroom. Combining timeless Georgian character with high-quality modern enhancements, Rose Lodge is a truly exceptional home that must be viewed to be fully appreciated. Location Stetchworth is a picturesque village set is undulating countryside about 3 miles from the historic horse racing town of Newmarket. There is good access to the A14 which interconnects to the M11 motorway to London and the A11 to the east. The university city of Cambridge is just over 13 miles away and the market town of Bury St Edmunds is about 18 miles. For commuters there is a train station less than a mile away in Dullingham and a branch line connection from Newmarket to Cambridge and Ipswich. Cambridge and Whittlesford Parkway offer direct rail lines into London, with Cambridge North Station and the fastest trains taking under one hour. Stansted International Airport is approximately 40 minutes away. Village Information There is a highly regarded primary school, Kettlefields situated between the villages of Stetchworth and Dullingham and The Old School Nursery caters for children under school age. There is a public house, The Marquis of Granby. Devils Dyke is a popular place for local walks. An Anglo-Saxon earthwork built between the villages of Reach and Wood Ditton. Facilities The Ellesmere Centre on the edge of the village is a community centre including post office and community store. It offers a wide range of sports and other clubs such as, Junior football, Athletics, Squash, Tennis, Pilates, Karate, Table tennis, Carpet Bowls and many other activities. The centre has an astroturf pitch with floodlights, and two grass football pitches. The nearby horseracing town of Newmarket provides a good range of amenities including schools, shops, supermarkets, hotels, restaurants, and leisure facilities including health clubs, a swimming pool and golf club. Renowned globally for thoroughbred horses and boasting two separate racetracks with quality horses competing throughout the season. If you live locally and feel there is any incorrect or missing information in these village guides, then please do contact us as our aim is to keep them as up to date as possible to assist buyers moving into the area. EPC Rating: FParking - Double GarageParking - Driveway