A modernised and extended five bedroom detached family house

Rougemont offers well-appointed flexible living accommodation, ideal for modern living. The front door opens into a spacious entrance hall with bespoke oak panelling and flooring off which lies the stunning breakfast kitchen. This room has a large aspect out to the front of the property and makes it a particularly bright room, there is a good range of floor and wall units as well as a centre island, granite work surfaces, an integrated dishwasher and oven and space for a range cooker and American fridge freezer.

From the sitting area of the breakfast kitchen, double doors lead off into the dining room, this is another light and airy room with French doors that lead out to the rear garden. An attractive feature of the property is that all the rooms lead off each other making the ground floor easily accessible.

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The sitting room has an ornate fireplace with marble surround and open fire, it has a bay window out to the front of the property and it opens out into the drawing room where there is another bay window to the front. Both the sitting room and the drawing room have double doors into the inner hall and library.

The garden room is a fantastic bright room, ideal to enjoy the garden from within, there are French doors leading out into the garden as well as access to the oak shelved library. Adjacent to the library is a useful study off which there is a studio with large aspects to the rear as well as Velux windows, this has the potential to be a fabulous playroom or family room.

The bedrooms are all located on the first floor, the master bedroom has an en-suite shower room as well as a dressing area with built-in wardrobes and chest of drawers, the guest bedroom also benefits from an en-suite shower room and there are three further double bedrooms and a house bathroom.

This property has 0.96 acres of land.

Rougemont is approached through wrought iron gates to a block paved driveway leading to a detached double garage at the rear which has a useful boarded loft space ideal for extra storage. The extensive landscaped gardens are a particular feature of the property, they look onto fields and countryside and are mainly laid to lawn with a wealth of mature trees and shrubs as well as pretty rockery gardens and a central fish pond; there is a raised decking area ideal for either a summer house or an entertainment area. Separated from the main rear lawned garden by an attractive hedge is a large terrace with an ornamental pond and is bordered by a brook, situated here is also a green house and garden shed. Beyond this lies two open fronted sheds, four stables and a tack room and a gated paddock. This currently has a number of impressive raised vegetable beds as well as apple and plum trees, there is access to Brook Lane as well as a further blocked paved parking area with wrought iron gates.

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Rougemont is located at the end of a tree lined lane, off the main street in the popular village of Weeton. The village itself enjoys a highly accessible location between Harrogate and Leeds with the cosmopolitan spa town of Harrogate, being only 6 miles, offering a wide variety of everyday amenities such as restaurants, bars, theatre and a comprehensive range of retail and leisure facilities. For the commuter the property is well placed for ease of access to the main road networks and the commercial centres of the north with Leeds being approximately 11 miles away and the historic city of York 21 miles. There is a train station at Weeton, approximately 1.5 miles away which is on the Harrogate line and connects with the mainline stations at Leeds or York providing regular fast services to London Kings Cross and Edinburgh; Leeds Bradford International Airport is approximate 7 miles for travel further afield. There are highly regarded local primary and secondary schools both private and state nearby.

Address: Brook Lane, Weeton, Leeds LS17

Guide price: £1,150,000

Agent: Strutt & Parker 01423 594691

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