A substantial Grade II listed detached converted chapel dating back to 1781, retaining immense character and charm throughout with flexible internal accommodation contained on two floors. Having central heating, the property comprising an imposing split-level entrance hall with original arched chapel doors, two staircases rising to the first floor, cellar storage, magnificent full height lounge with dual aspect to both front and rear with stained glass windows, refitted DeVol kitchen with integrated appliances, dining and study area. An inner lobby leads to a utility room and a family bathroom. There are four bedrooms and a separate WC to the first floor. There are gardens to two sides with a brick paved main driveway leading to a large double garage. The property lies in close proximity to Wymeswold village centre. We strongly recommend internal inspection to appreciate the full character and flexibility of this stunning chapel.

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Accommodation
The property is entered via a pair of impressive wide oak double doors with delightful fan light over into:

Wide Split Level Reception Hall
With slate flooring, radiator, white washed beams and stairs leading up to a raised hall with stairs to left and right. Double doors leading through to the superb open plan living/dining kitchen

Superb Open-plan Living Room/Kitchen/Dining Room 32' 10" x 24' 9"

Living Room
A stunning full height reception room with a 6m (19'6") high ceiling and four magnificent full height original stain glass windows to both front and rear. Radiators behind decorative covers, original pulpit feature with pew. Part colour washed panelling, TV aerial point and a Darby wood burning stove on a raised quarry tiled hearth. This room opens through to:

Refitted Kitchen/Dining Room
The kitchen section is fitted with a range of DeVol units comprising base cupboards, matching island unit with butcher's block work surface. Double Belfast sink inset within ranges of Silestone work surfacing. Integrated appliances to include a Rangemaster cooker with double ovens, grill and five ring ceramic hob with warming plate and a Rangemaster extractor hood over. Integrated dishwasher and a Siemens larder fridge with an adjacent full height cupboard. Original built-in cupboards and windows to the front and rear overlooking gardens.

Inner Lobby
With door to garden, built-in cupboard under stairs and off is the utility room.

Utility Room
White washed beamed ceiling, single drainer sink, roll edge work surfacing, base and eye level cupboards in maple, multi-paned window overlooking the garden, double radiator, built-in stripped pine cupboards and door to the reception hall.

Inner Hall
With access off to:

Excellent Cellar
With fitted light and housing the oil fired central heating boiler.

Family Bathroom
Fitted with a four piece suite by Heritage comprising a panelled bath with shower attachment, fully tiled corner shower cubicle with a Mira shower, low level WC and vanity unit. Chrome heated towel rail/radiator, further radiator, multi-paned window to side, built-in cupboard and original open fronted fireplace.

Landing
On the first floor approached via two staircases from the reception hall are two landings, each serving two bedrooms each.

Bedroom One
With two radiators, two sets of secondary double glazed multi-paned windows to front and side, original open fronted fireplace, alcove and walk-in wardrobe with hanging rails and shelving. Interconnecting door to bedroom four.

Bedroom Two
Radiator, high ceiling and a full height original stain glass perpendicular shaped window overlooking garden and views towards the church.

Bedroom Three
Radiator, high ceiling and original stain glass perpendicular shape window overlooking garden. This room interconnects with bedroom two.

Bedroom Four
(Currently used as a Dressing Room) Double radiator, high ceiling, built-in double airing cupboard, multi-paned window overlooking garden, built-in shelving and original open fronted fireplace. This room is connected to bedroom one and therefore could easily be an en-suite bathroom etc. if required.

Separate WC
Fitted with a low level Heritage suite comprising WC and corner wash hand basin. Tiling and window.

Outside
An unusual former Baptist chapel conversion, being a particular feature of this highly unusual property is its good sized plot and attractive location towards the edge of the village. There are gardens to two sides, a block paved driveway provides hardstanding for a number of vehicles leading in turn to a large detached double garage in reclaimed brick. The gardens are private, both being laid to shape lawn with a variety of attractive mature trees, shrubs and plants and being enclosed on all sides by timber panelled fencing. In addition is a timber built garden shed and attractive original Victorian lamps, one attached to the front of the property and three lamp stands in the garden. The garden contains many of the original gravestone (largely moved to the perimeter).

Large Double Garage
With two sets of double doors, fitted light and power and storage in the roof eaves.

Services & Miscellaneous
It is our understanding that the property is connected to mains water, electricity and drainage. Oil fired central heating.

Extra Information
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