Welcome to The Old Rectory, Grantham, a cozy and compact detached type home with 5 bed in the NG33 4EA area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band G.
This classic property was built
The neighbourhood is known for having good properties at a reasonable price -
with a market valuation of £474,500 and a rental potential of £3,084 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
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"A beautiful 17th Century former rectory that has been fully modernised and extended to a high standard, in keeping with the character of the property. The property is set on approximately a four acre plot in the picturesque hamlet of Westby, which is within easy reach of Grantham for rail links (London, Kings Cross / St Pancras International 65 minutes), and the A1 road network. The Old Rectory has been finished to a very high standard including bespoke kitchen, double glazed hardwood sash windows throughout and retains much of the original character but also has a contemporary feel. Accommodation briefly comprises: Storm porch, galleried entrance hall, cloak room, dining room, 30' x 19' sitting room, bespoke kitchen breakfast room, garden room, five double bedrooms, three with ensuite, family bathroom. All set in landscaped mature woodland gardens and paddocks of approximately four acres.
WESTBY The hamlet of Westby is well placed with local villages providing a shop, many lovely country pubs, excellent primary and secondary schooling, More extensive facilities can be found in the local town of Grantham just 8 miles way, or the market town of Stamford just 19 miles away.
Westby is situated less than 3 miles away from the A1 which provides links to the north and south. The commuter is well served by an excellent main line rail service to London King's Cross and St Pancras International stations which takes from 61 minutes.
The surrounding countryside provides an excellent range of recreational and leisure opportunities. There are a choice of local golf courses and leisure centres. Water sports are available at nearby Rutland Water. Country sports including fishing , shooting and a wide variety of walks are available in the surrounding countryside.
Education in the area is of the highest quality. The area is well known for the excellent range of private schools including Uppingham, Oakham, Oundle and Stamford as well as grammar schools at Bourne and the Kings Boys School and Girls grammar schools in Grantham, all of which are highly regarded. The local primary schools at Corby Glen and Ingoldsby also have excellent reputations.
The property will appeal to those seeking an individual country home with far reaching uninterrupted rolling countryside views . The grounds will provide complete privacy with the option of equestrian facilities, whilst also offerin THE PROPERTY The property will appeal to those seeking an individual country home with far reaching uninterrupted rolling countryside views . The grounds will provide complete privacy with the option of equestrian facilities, whilst also offering the convenience of nearby road and rail links for commuters. ENTRANCE Enter via storm porch through eight panel door to: GALLERIED ENTRANCE HALL 5.74m(18'10'') x 5.56m(18'3'') A stunning entrance hall with vaulted ceiling and exposed beams. Double glazed windows to front, Travertine flooring, stairs to first floor, storage cupboard, part glazed doors through to: CLOAKROOM Downstairs cloakroom and WC. DINING ROOM 5.84m(19'2'') x 4.14m(13'7'') Double glazed bay window to side with three sashes, double glazed hardwood sash windows to both side and rear aspects, radiator, glazed French doors leading to: SITTING ROOM An impressive double aspect room with double glazed French doors to rear and side aspects giving access to the gardens, a stone fireplace with wood burning stove, wooden surround and mantle, downlights to ceiling, radiator, glazed French doors leading to entrance hall. KITCHEN / BREAKFAST ROOM 3.86m(12'8'') x 6.55m(21'6'') A contemporary style kitchen with a range of bespoke units with beech fronted doors, granite work tops, double Belfast sink with mixer tap, built in dishwasher and fridge, a two oven Rangemaster cooker with six ring gas hob, extractor over. Further island unit with solid beech work top, with further cupboard and drawer units, breakfast bar, Travertine flooring, inglenook fireplace with Bressumer beam and exposed stonework, wood burning stove, double glazed hardwood sash windows to both side and rear aspects, double glazed French doors leading to garden room, downlights to ceiling, door to: UTILITY ROOM 4.65m(15'3'') x 3.23m(10'7'') Range of base units, with ash fronted doors and laminate work tops, radiator, double glazed hardwood sash windows to both side and front aspect, travertine flooring, door to: BOILER ROOM Also utilised as storage cupboard.
Wall mounted LPG fired gas boiler providing hot water and central heating.
GARDEN ROOM 6.02m(19'9'') x 4.34m(14'3'') Impressive triple aspect room with vaulted ceiling and exposed beams and stonework. Hardwood sash windows to both rear and front, double glazed bi-fold doors to side aspect giving access to garden and patio area. Travertine flooring. FIRST FLOOR LANDING 5.79m(19'0'') x 6.88m(22'7'') A spacious galleried landing with vaulted ceiling with exposed beams. Hardwood balastrade and wrought ironwork, hardwood double glazed picture window and sash window to front aspect, doors to: MASTER BEDROOM 4.01m(13'2'') x 5.18m(17'0'') Vaulted ceiling with exposed beams, Oak flooring, hardwood double glazed French doors, Juliet balcony overlooking countryside and gardens, 2 x double glazed hard wood sash windows to rear aspect, radiator, door to: MASTER ENSUITE 1.98m(6'6'') x 3.81m(12'6'') Fitted with a contemporary five piece suite comprising: deep panelled bath with mixer tap and shower attachment, double shower cubicle with sliding glass door with multi jet power shower, fully tiled, low level WC , his and hers round porcelain wash hand basins with mixer taps and vanity unit under, with beech top. Travertine flooring, heated towel rail, double glazed hardwood sash window to side. BEDROOM TWO 6.05m(19'10'') x 4.57m(15'0'') Hardwood double glazed sash windows to both side and rear aspects having views over open countryside, radiator, airing cupboard with hot water tank and emersion heater, loft access and door to: ENSUITE 2.24m(7'4'') x 2.24m(7'4'') Fitted with contemporary three piece suite comprising: Quadrant corner shower cubicle with curved glass screen power shower, tiled splash backs, low level WC, oval wash hand basin with mixer tap and wash stand, heated towel rail. BEDROOM THREE 5.03m(16'6'') x 4.19m(13'9'') Double glazed hardwood sash windows to front and side, radiator, loft access, door to: ENSUITE 2.08m(6'10'') x 1.91m(6'3'') Three piece contemporary style suite comprising double shower cubicle, tiled splashbacks and power shower, low level WC, wall mounted wash hand basin, heated towel rail. BEDROOM FOUR 4.60m(15'1'') x 3.56m(11'8'') Double glazed hardwood sash window to rear, having open views over open countryside, radiator. BEDROOM FIVE 4.27m(14'0'') x 3.20m(10'6'') Hardwood double glazed sash window to side and front, radiator. FAMILY BATHROOM Fitted with a contemporary four piece suite, oval free standing bath with independant floor mounted mixer tap with shower attachment, low level WC, oval wash hand basin with mixer tap with solid oak top vanity unit and cupboards under, double shower cubicle with tile splash backs and power shower, ceramic tiled floor, radiator. OUTSIDE The property is situated in secluded grounds set into three areas: driveway, woodland gardens and paddocks. DRIVEWAY Graveled driveway sweeping around to the front of the property with wrought iron gates, providing ample parking for numerous cars, leading to garage. GARAGE 6.40m(21'0'') x 5.44m(17'10'') Detached stone built double garage with 2 x up and over door, power and lighting connected, office space above. OFFICE AREA 6.35m(20'10'') x 3.10m(10'2'') Two double glazed velux windows to rear overlooking garden. WOODLAND GARDENS Woodland gardens surround the property with patio areas, shingle areas, raised beds and retaining walls, expanse of lawn. There is a wide variety of mature shrubs and trees, apple and plum trees, small wooded area, wild flowers, fish pond, open onto paddocks and surrounded by open countryside. PADDOCKS There are two paddocks of approximately one and a half acres each, enclosed by hedging, ideal for equestrian use. This footer paragraph is an example only and should not be relied upon as complying with current legislation. These particulars, whilst believed to be accurate are set out as a general outline only for guidance and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. Intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements of representation of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy. No person in this firms employment has the authority to make or give any representation or warranty in respect of the property.
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Tax band G
15,554 sqm plot
