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5 bedroom detached house

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Detached house
5 beds
2 baths
0.38 acre(s)
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Key information

TenureFreehold
Service charge£0 per annum
Council taxBand F

Features and description

  • Impressive five bedroom former Rectory set on a generous south facing plot
  • Superb range of reception rooms including sitting room with log burner, kitchen, dining room, snug and study
  • Electric gates with gravel driveway, double garage and workshop
  • Outbuildings including log cabin gym, second log cabin with log burner
  • Established gardens and grounds of approximately 0.38 of an acre
  • Far reaching views across open fields
  • Proximity to the A15, Lincoln and the M180
  • EPC Rating = E
A substantial family home with four/five bedrooms and several outbuildings with views across open countryside.

Description

Originally built in 1640, The Old Rectory has been thoughtfully extended to an exceptionally high standard and sympathetically updated, modernised and improved over the years to create an impressive home whilst retaining much of its period charm. The property enjoys an abundance of character including original fireplaces, intricate stained-glass windows which are wonderfully complemented by more modern additions such as solid oak engineered flooring, a bespoke fully fitted kitchen, complete with a range of premium appliances, stylish cast iron roll top slipper bath and "His & Her" vanity sinks with standalone unit and draws incorporating granite tops, large Double "Sunflower Drenchers" showers and additional full body power shower rooms. The generous accommodation is set across two floors and extends to more than 3500 sq ft with multiple reception rooms making it an excellent choice for families, with ample space for both formal entertaining and informal family occasions. The property has been fully renovated throughout and benefits from new external water mains, oil fired central heating and sealed system, together with new column Acova Radiators, newly double glazed German "Rehau" Georgian windows and patio doors and single doors, fully re-wired with new RCD’s, all MK sockets and switches and re-plumbed throughout. All roof loft spaces are fully re-insulated, with three open loft accesses.

The property is entered via a large Internal Boot Room/Lobby, complete with flag stone flooring throughout, a large fitted feature oak wine display rack, fitted oak storage cupboards and shoe rack, which leads through to a spacious open hallway, pantry, downstairs Cloakroom and Inner vestibule room and a 23ft Sitting Room with a striking brick and Stone Hearth Inglenook fireplace, Dining Room with log burner and two further fireplace surrounds, Snug with feature open fireplace and surround, these rooms are all fitted with solid oak engineered flooring, handsome contemporary Kitchen, complete with designed cabinetry and stone tiled backsplash, fully integrated appliances, including a Range Master Duel Fuel Double Oven Cooker, complete with glass back splash & Range Master Extractor Hood with down lighting, two wine coolers, Bosch Dishwasher, Siemens Washing Machine, Hotpoint Tumble Dryer and Samsung American "Side by Side" Fridge Freezer fully connected to mains inlet for fresh water and ice making dispensers. There is also a ground floor Bedroom and two Home Offices/Studies with excellent potential to be utilised as a separate Reception Rooms. On the first floor there is the Principal double Bedroom, which benefits from "Wall to Wall" Sharps fitted wardrobes and an additional full body power shower, three further additional double Bedrooms and a large fully modernised family master Bathroom with twin basins, a raised freestanding cast iron roll-top slipper bathtub and double glass-fronted walk-in "His & Her" double drencher showers. In addition, a separate full body power Shower Room is located via a separate en-suite Room and a large white porcelain vanity guest basin in the third Bedroom.

The Old Rectory occupies a generous plot on a quiet no-through country dead-end lane and is set back behind fully automated security oak gates with duel feature lighting Coach Lamps within a sizeable private courtyard with space for multiple vehicles and access to an integral double Garage and separate side access to Workshop. Externally the property is set within beautiful mature gardens of approximately 0.4 acres, featuring a large level lawn surrounded by well-established trees and shrubs, water features, pond with fish and Ornate 3 -tier stone fountain, together with several wrap-around original York Stone patios for al fresco dining in the summer months and unrivalled un-spoilt vistas/views across the surrounding open countryside, property includes a small fruit tree orchard and a wide range of fruiting berry bushes to the rear. Hot Tub fitted on the private front patio. With the large south facing private rear garden there are also several outbuildings including a Summer House, Garden Store, Sauna, Gym/Office and lawn mower Shed, all with full mains power and lighting, Potting Shed a Greenhouse and Vegetable Patch.

The Property also has further future potential to develop an attached "Granny Annexe" for Home Self Care if required (subject to necessary consents).

Location

The Property is situated in the small rural Hamlet village of Saxby, which benefits from St. Helens Church and local shops. The surrounding nearby villages of Welton, Dunhelm and Owmby by Spital (all within approximately 5 miles) have further comprehensive range of amenities including Primary Schools, Welton Doctor’s Surgery, Dentist, Village Halls, Welton Manor Golf & Driving Range Centre, Post Offices, two local Co-op’s, a wide selection of Public Houses, Takeaways and Restaurants. Market Rasen also offers a wide selection of Local Public Houses, Restaurants and Shops, Market Rasen Primary School and De Aston Secondary School, plus a renowned Racecourse, further Doctor’s Surgery, Nursery, Sports Clubs and a Train Station on the Grimsby-Lincoln line.

Humberside Airport is also approximately 25 miles away. The Historic City of Lincoln is approximately 9 miles away, offering a full range of amenities including Shops, Leisure Facilities, the quaintly Historic Cathedral Quarter, Universities and the County Hospital. The well-respected Minster and St Mary's Private Schools are also situated in Lincoln. Lincoln and Newark Northgate Train Stations have direct fast trains to London (Kings Cross from 120 minutes).

Disclaimer: All journey times and distances are approximate.

Square Footage: 3,509 sq ft


Acreage: 0.38 Acres

Additional Info

Local Authority: West Lindsey District Council. Council Tax Band F.

Photography: May 2023.

Appliances to be included in the sale for offers at guide price.
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Savills - Lincoln, Olympic House
Savills - Lincoln, Olympic House
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