CLIFTON HALL GOES UP FOR SALE

The historic Clifton Hall, located in Clifton Village, has gone up for sale and it can be yours if you have a spare £2 million lying around! The country house has a grand total of 52 rooms and can be purchased in its entirety for offers over £2,250,000. Now, you might not be able to afford that, but have you ever wondered what lies behind the gates? Clifton Hall is located on the edge of the village and is in an elevated position
overlooking the River Trent and nearbycountryside. It was tastefully renovated three years ago back to the original splendour of a fine country residence. Generous landscaped gardens include lawn areas, a feature fountain and even mature woodlands.
There is both a North and South Wing to the building and they can be purchased separately. The North Wing is set within nearly three quarters of an acre and a private driveway leads from the entrance round to the predominantly lawned landscaped rear garden.
Entering the building from the side, the central hallway with its grand galleried staircase provides access to all ground floor rooms and the upper and lower floors. The lower ground floor cellar has six good-sized rooms, ideal for storage. The ground floor comprises of five impressive reception rooms, each with its own unique décor and charm.
The first floor consists of four bedrooms, each with Georgian sash windows and impressive views out. Meanwhile, the second floor comprises three further good-sized bedrooms and a sizeable bathroom.
The South Wing is set within almost 1.8 acres of land and offers even more flexible and spacious living space over three floors. The imposing 18th Century pillared entrance at the front of the building offers two points of entry. The first opens into the breathtaking 44-foot high Octagon Hall which is adorned with magnificent décor including pillared recesses with four Roman God statues. The second entrance leads directly into the main grand hallway with a sweeping galleried staircase up to the upper floors.
The enormous drawing room runs the full depth of the house, with views out to the front and rear, and the quirky library has dark oak wall panelling and shelving, and tartan flooring. The first floor comprises a huge drawing room, four good sized bedrooms and three contemporary bathrooms. The second floor consists of a further five bedrooms, two contemporary bathrooms, a utility room and a huge playroom on a raised floor level. It sounds like a dream home, now where’s that lottery ticket?!