Handsome four bedroom converted barn with stabling and land.

Description

This handsome barn conversion enjoys a prime rural in the village of Ashby De La Launde with easy access to the nearby towns of Sleaford and Lincoln. The home is immaculately presented throughout with high attention to detail and has been subject to a number of improvements over the years including a recently added stables.

The home has a bright and spacious arrangement with a mostly neutral décor scheme, as well as a variety of charming character features such as exposed brick, oak floors, solid wood doors and timber beams, which make the house feel much older than its years. Modern touches include underfloor heating, a contemporary country-style kitchen and stylish bath and shower rooms.

The accommodation is arranged over two floors and extends to over 2520 sq ft with good scope to extend further if desired (subject to obtaining the necessary consents). An entrance hall with WC leads through to a utility room, and the principal bedroom benefitting from bespoke fitted Hammond wardrobes and adjacent bathroom with a freestanding roll-top bathtub and glass-fronted mixer shower.

From the entrance hall is also a well-sized dining room, family room, sitting room with featured vaulted ceilings and log burner and an additional double bedroom with en suite shower room. The kitchen is a notable highlight complete with a vast central island, appealing shaker-style cabinetry and a range of premium appliances integral including a Range cooker, dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Upstairs there are two additional double bedrooms both of which enjoy en suite facilities.

The Maltings occupies a generous plot and is set back from the road behind a gated gravel driveway with access to a detached double garage. There is an attractive garden to the front with a selection of shrubs, most of the outside space is situated to the rear where there is a lawned garden with a raised decked terrace with views across open countryside, perfectly designed for al fresco dining.

There is also a greenhouse (available by separate negotiation), shed and summerhouse. The grounds totaling 2.5 acres including a paddock and three stables which are measure approximately 12ft by 12ft and an adjoining tack room.

Location

Ashby De La Launde is a rural village approximately 13 miles to the south of Lincoln and approximately 7 miles to the north of Sleaford. Sleaford is a pretty market town with an excellent range of shops and facilities including the highly regarded Carre’s Grammar School. The town also enjoys access to the A15, A17 and A52.

Lincoln is a vibrant University City offering a variety of facilities including an excellent choice of shops, restaurants, public houses, theatres and leisure facilities. Within Lincoln there are an array of excellent schools including the well-respected Minster and St Mary's private schools.

Grantham is approximately 20 miles away with a direct rail link to London (Kings Cross from 65 minutes) and a good choice of schools including The Kings School and the Kesteven & Grantham Girls’ School. Newark is approximately 21 miles away, also offering a rail link to Kings Cross from 80 minutes.

Disclaimer: Distances and journey times are approximate.

Square Footage: 2,520 sq ft


Acreage: 2.52 Acres

Additional Info

Local Authority: North Kesteven District Council. Council Tax Band E

Photography: June 2023