Sealwood Lane, Linton

Nestled within a peaceful and private rural setting, this exceptional barn conversion with annexe accommodation offers a rare blend of character, versatility, and lifestyle appeal. Set in approximately 12.92 acres of beautiful countryside including paddocks, stables, woodland, and a large agricultural building, this unique home is ideal for those seeking an equestrian lifestyle, multigenerational living, or simply a secluded countryside retreat.

Main Residence
Sympathetically renovated, the barn is full of charming features including exposed beams, traditional latch doors, and a character-rich brick fireplace. The welcoming entrance hall sets the tone with its tiled floor and warm, rustic feel.

The bespoke farmhouse-style kitchen is both functional and stylish, fitted with quality cabinetry, a ceramic sink, breakfast bar, and a window framing stunning rural views. Adjacent is a useful boot room/utility, perfect for countryside living, complete with fitted storage, exposed beam, and French doors leading to the courtyard gardens.

The generous lounge is a perfect place to relax, with thick-set ceiling beams, a feature fireplace with stove, and two sets of French doors that seamlessly connect the indoor living space to the courtyard gardens outside.

Flowing from the lounge is a beautiful garden room, bathed in natural light from its triple aspect windows, offering uninterrupted views across the paddocks and surrounding woodland a truly serene space.

Upstairs, the property boasts three bedrooms, including a spacious principal suite with en-suite shower room and stunning views across the land. The family bathroom is both elegant and traditional, featuring a roll-top claw and ball foot bath and a separate shower.

Annexe Accommodation
Thoughtfully integrated yet with its own distinct layout, the annexe-style accommodation provides excellent flexibility for extended family or guests. An inner hallway leads to a guest WC and opens into a large, vaulted kitchen/living/dining area – a spectacular open-plan space with tiled floors, exposed beams, skylights, and three sets of French doors opening to the garden.

A generous double bedroom completes the annexe, offering built-in wardrobes, French doors to the garden, and a modern en-suite shower room.

Outdoor Space & Equestrian Facilities
The gardens have been thoughtfully landscaped to create a split level courtyard areas, ideal for outdoor entertaining and relaxation, with a mix of sunny patios and shaded corners to enjoy throughout the day.

For equestrian enthusiasts or those seeking smallholding potential, the property offers:
– Three stables and an open store
– Three paddocks
– Woodland areas as part of a national forest plantation scheme
– A substantial Outbuilding at 60’7 x 30’9 offering scope for a variety of uses (subject to planning permission)
– An extensive gravelled driveway providing ample parking and turning space for vehicles and horseboxes
– Fenced ménage

In Summary
This rare and incredibly versatile property combines the charm of a traditional barn conversion with the practicality of modern rural living. Whether you’re dreaming of a country escape, equestrian venture, or multigenerational home, this property delivers on every level – all within a picture-perfect setting of rolling countryside and woodland.

Buyers notes
We understand there will be an uplift clause on the outbuilding, we await further details, please contact the office for more information.
The property is situated at the end of an unadopted lane.
No mains gas or drainage.

To view this property, please contact John German Burton office.

Tenure: Freehold (purchasers are advised to satisfy themselves as to the tenure via their legal representative).
Please note: It is quite common for some properties to have a Ring doorbell and internal recording devices.
Property construction: Standard
Parking: Drive
Electricity supply: Mains
Water supply: Mains
Sewerage: Septic tank
Heating: Oil fired central heating
(Purchasers are advised to satisfy themselves as to their suitability).
Broadband type: See Ofcom link for speed: https://checker.ofcom.org.uk/
Mobile signal/coverage: See Ofcom link https://checker.ofcom.org.uk/
Local Authority/Tax Band: South Derbyshire District Council / Tax Band F
Useful Websites: www.gov.uk/government/organisations/environment-agency
www.southderbyshire.gov.uk
Our Ref: JGA/04062025

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