5 bedroom house

Glebe Farmhouse provides adaptable 5 bedroomed living accommodation with home working space, an extensive outhouse and 3 separate garages. Enclosed secluded gardens surrounded by majestic trees extend to 0.7 acre or thereabouts. The property is situated close to the small settlement of Spalford with rural surroundings and open countryside.

Newark is 12 miles and Lincoln 12 miles approximately. The house dates back to 1821 with later extensions. The kitchen and dining room have beamed ceiling, the sitting room an attractive Inglenook and the family room with garden access. The 19ft family sized kitchen incorporates an AGA oil fired cooking range.

The accommodation is briefly summarised to include a reception hall, 24ft sitting room with Inglenook, family room, 19ft kitchen with bay window, separate 19ft dining room, ground floor 20ft bedroom, also suitable as a study or office. There is also a utility room, shower room, and back hall.

A dog leg staircase with a tall window opening leads to the first floor landing, 4 bedrooms and family bathroom. Externally there is an enclosed block paved courtyard, a large brick built outhouse recently re-roofed, double garage, large multi-vehicle garage, a brick and pan tiled built garage.

Spalford is a tiny settlement approached by country lanes from the A1133 north of Collingham and lanes via Eagle and North Scarle to the east. The village is situated approximately 12 miles from Newark and a similar distance via the A57 to Lincoln city centre. This quiet settlement away from busy urban life, main road and with little through traffic is indeed a peaceful haven.

The house has rendered white painted elevations under a pan tiled roof and the following accommodation is provided:-

Ground Floor -

Entrance Hall - With solid wood floor, staircase, moulded ceiling cornice, UPVC front entrance door and night storage heater.

Shower Room - Shower cubicle with sliding door, chrome shower fitting, low suite WC, pedestal basin and chrome heated towel rail.

Utility Room - 3.20m x 2.59m (10'6 x 8'6 ) - Base unit, working surface and stainless steel sink unit, ceramic floor, rear entrance door, plumbing for washing machine, fitted tall cupboard and connecting door to Bedroom 5/Office.

Bedroom Five/Office - 6.15m x 3.71m (20'2 x 12'2 ) - Centre opening French doors and two UPVC windows, night storage heater and solid oak floor.

Dining Room - 5.99m x 3.40m (19'8 x 11'2 ) - Fireplace with open fire, two UPVC windows (south), heavily beamed ceiling, night storage heater and solid oak floor.

Kitchen - 5.94m x 3.43m (19'6 x 11'3 ) - Measurements excluding the bay window (east), window also in the south elevation.

Heavily beamed ceiling, ceramic tiled floor, AGA oil fired cooking range providing also hot water and set in a recess with beam over. Peninsula unit incorporating a stainless steel sink, microwave oven and built-in cupboard.

Pantry - Walk-in pantry with shelving.

Back Hall - 4.80m x 1.45m (15'9 x 4'9 ) - Connecting door to the Utility Room. Night storage heater.

Sitting Room - 7.39m x 3.63m (24'3 x 11'11 ) - Measured into the Inglenook with fireplace, multi-fuel stove and quarry tiled hearth. Windows in the east and west elevations and south facing French window. Two night storage heaters and solid beech floor.

Family Room - 4.11m x 3.91m (13'6 x 12'10 ) - With centre opening wood framed sealed unit double glazed doors to he garden, UPVC window and night storage heater.

First Floor - Dog leg staircase with a tall cathedral style window in the stairwell, oak floor on the landing.

Bedroom One - 3.73m x 3.45m (12'3 x 11'4 ) - Laminate floor, electric panel heater, south facing window.

Bedroom Two - 3.25m x 2.51m (10'8 x 8'3 ) - Laminate floor, electric panel heater, south facing window.

Bedroom Three - 3.38m x 2.13m (11'1 x 7' ) - Laminate floor, built-in cupboard, east facing window.

Bedroom Four - 3.15m x 2.67m (10'4 x 8'9 ) - North and west facing windows, hatch to the roof space.

Bathroom - 2.39m x 2.29m (7'10 x 7'6 ) - Bath with screen and shower, low suite WC, basin and cabinets.

Outside - There is a field gate entrance and a gravelled driveway. The garden contains a variety of shrubs and Scots Pine trees together with a water feature. There is an extensive lawned area and fence grassed area. A row of mature trees runs along the rear boundary and in all the plot extends to 0.7 acre or thereabouts.

A courtyard area with block paving, raised water feature, sunken patio area and gateway through to the drive.

Outhouse - 6.71m x 3.96m (22' x 13') - Brick and pan tile construction, recently re-roofed. Fluorescent lighting and power connected.

Double Garage - 8.69m x 5.21m (28'6 x 17'1 ) - Steel portal framed profile clad roof, up and over door.

Garage - 8.76m x 5.23m (28'9 x 17'2 ) - Steel portal framed, profile clad roof.

Garage - 4.67m x 4.06m (15'4 x 13'4 ) - Brick and pan tiled construction with fluorescent lighting, personal door, up and over door and power connected.

Services - Mains water and electricity are connected to the property. Drainage is to a septic tank system.

Tenure - The property is freehold.

Possession - Vacant possession will be given on completion.

Mortgage - Mortgage advice is available through our Mortgage Adviser. Your home is at risk if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage or other loan secured on it.

Viewing - Strictly by appointment with the selling agents.

Council Tax Band - The property comes under Newark and Sherwood District Council Tax Band E



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