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Reception Hall - With solid wood entrance door, double radiator, flagstone flooring, stairs rising to the first floor and door to cellar.
Cellar - 3.99m x 2.72m (13‘1" x 8‘11") - With power and lighting and an arched ceiling.
Cloakroom - 3.05m x 1.35m (10‘0" x 4‘5") - With obscure glazed window to the rear aspect, single radiator, ceramic tiled floor and a 2-piece white suite comprising low level WC and wash handbasin.
Living Room - 4.93m x 4.09m (16‘2" x 13‘5") - With glazed sash window to the front aspect with original folding shutters, two double radiators, stripped pine floorboards and feature open fireplace with exposed brick surround and stone hearth.
Games Room - 4.83m x 4.37m (15‘10" x 14‘4") - With glazed window to the front aspect and glazed sash window to the front aspect both with original folding shutters, double radiator, Travertine style flooring, cast iron feature fireplace and recessed shelving.
Rear Hall - 3.38m x 3.38m (11‘1" x 11‘1") - With solid door to the driveway/garden parking space, double radiator, Travertine style flooring, wall mounted alarm control unit, low wood panelling to one wall and alcove with built-in storage.
Second Reception Hall - With solid wood door to the front aspect, double radiator, built-in storage incorporating the modern electrical consumer unit, Travertine style flooring, door to toilet and stairs off rising to the first floor.
Toilet - With obscure glazed window to the rear aspect, a 2-piece white suite comprising low level WC and wash handbasin and Travertine style flooring.
Playroom - 4.93m x 3.84m (16‘2" x 12‘7") - With three sash glazed windows to the front aspect, double radiator, exposed ceiling beams and a feature cast iron fireplace with tiled surround and stone hearth.
Laundry Room - 4.27m x 3.38m (14‘0" x 11‘1") - (This room has been utilised by the current owner as a beauty salon). With glazed window to the rear aspect, solid door to the driveway parking area, wall mounted alarm control panel, double radiator, recessed spotlighting, laminate flooring, roll edge work surface with twin stainless steel circular sinks and high rise mixer tap over with cupboard space beneath currently housing washing machine, and space beneath stairs currently utilised by a tumble dryer.
Sitting Room - 4.57m x 4.27m (14‘11" x 14‘0") - With glazed sash window overlooking the courtyard, double radiator, original parquet flooring, exposed brick open fireplace, original servants‘ bells, built-in alcove storage. Door to generous pantry style wine store area having shelving and lighting.
Snug - 4.65m x 3.28m (15‘3" x 10‘9") - With secondary glazed window and obscure glazed door overlooking the courtyard, double radiator and alcove with generous built-in shelved storage. Steps lead up to:
Lobby - 4.65m x 2.72m (15‘3" x 8‘11") - With glazed door to the gravelled parking area, exposed ceiling beams, built-in storage and storage cupboard housing the manifolds for the heating system and a second set of stairs rising to the first floor.
Family Living Kitchen - 7.14m x 4.55m (23‘5" x 14‘11") - A particular feature of the property, with large double glazed windows overlooking the gravelled parking, vaulted ceiling with Velux double glazed windows and further glazed window bring in plentiful natural light also shared by a sitting/reading room and one of the areas off a bedroom. The kitchen itself is bespoke with high quality units incorporating deep pan drawers, built-in bins and an extensive range of floor to ceiling height storage including two glass fronted display cabinets with glass shelves, together with a range of Gaggenau appliances to include a coffee machine, steam oven, warming drawer and oven. There is a Siemens built-in dishwasher, a Liebherr large larder fridge with the equivalent freezer, Miele built-in ceramic hob with Miele down draught rising extractor hood, silestone work surfaces, sink with boiling water on demand tap, marble flooring with under floor heating on the wet central heating system, recessed LED downlighting. An open archway leads through to:
Dining Hall - 6.02m x 4.65m (19‘9" x 15‘3") - A particularly charming room, with spiral stairs rising to a reading room. The room itself used to be a candle making factory and still has the original hooks where the candles were hung. There is a feature log stove inset to an exposed brick chimney breast, a large double glazed window overlooking the gravelled garden, a double glazed window and a further high level double glazed window together exposed beamwork. A metal spiral staircase leads up to:
Mezzanine Balcony - With glazed door to reading room.
Family Room - 4.70m x 4.22m (15‘5" x 13‘10") - With two Velux double glazed windows to the roofline, double glazed window overlooking the courtyard, double radiator, exposed feature ceiling beams and light borrowing window from the vaulted ceiling area of the kitchen. This room also overlooks the kitchen.
North Wing Landing - With glazed window to the side aspect, exposed ceiling beams and door to under stairs storage area. Stairs also rise from here to the second floor, and passageway to the South Wing Landing.
Bathroom - Bathroom area 7‘3" x 7‘1" with glazed window to the rear aspect, double radiator, Travertine style tiled flooring, recessed spotlighting, a 3-piece white suite comprising low level WC, wash handbasin and a panelled bath with mixer tap and shower attachment together with mains shower and glazed shower screen. There is also a dressing area 11‘8" x 8‘0" with glazed window overlooking the courtyard garden, built-in shelved storage, secondary hot water tank, double radiator and Travertine style tiled flooring. A door leads through to:
Bedroom Five - 3.38m x 3.05m (11‘1" x 10‘0") - With two glazed windows to the front aspect, double radiator and smoke alarm.
Bedroom Six - 3.05m x 2.57m (10‘0" x 8‘5") - With glazed sash window to the front aspect and double radiator.
Second Landing - With smoke alarm, loft hatch, obscure glazed window to the side aspect and double door built-in wardrobe with shelving and hanging rail.
Bedroom Three - 5.11m x 4.70m (16‘9" x 15‘5") - With Velux double glazed window to the roofline double radiator, vaulted ceiling with exposed beams.
Bedroom Four - 5.31m x 4.09m (17‘5" x 13‘5") - With two glazed windows to the side aspect, smoke alarm and double radiator.
South Wing Landing - With stairs rising from the second reception hall, having glazed window to the rear aspect and smoke alarm, connected to the North Wing Landing by a passageway
Walk In Storage - 3.18m x 1.22m (10‘5" x 4‘0") - This cupboard would make a useful walk-in wardrobe. With power, lighting and loft hatch access.
Bedroom One - 5.11m x 4.17m (16‘9" x 13‘8") - With glazed sash window to the front aspect, double radiator and walk-in wardrobe with lighting.
Luxury En-Suite - 5.26m x 4.37m (17‘3" x 14‘4") - Having been newly installed and created and having two glazed sash windows to the front aspect, tall standing radiator and white 4 piece suite to include low level WC, His and Her‘s handwash basins and a double fully tiled shower cubicle with a mains fed shower with a fixed rain water shower head and a glazed shower screen and recessed lighting.
Family Bathroom - 3.05m x 1.73m (10‘0" x 5‘8") - With secondary glazed window to the side aspect, double radiator, Travetine style tiled flooring and a 3-piece white suite comprising low level WC, wash handbasin and a panelled bath with mixer tap and shower attachment over.
Bedroom Two - 4.60m x 3.99m (15‘1" x 13‘1") - With further room off making an ideal teenager‘s suite. With secondary glazed window to the side aspect, double radiator and built-in double wardrobe. Doorway through to:
Bedroom Seven - 4.45m x 3.78m (14‘7" x 12‘5") - Accessed through Bedroom 3 or via the East Wing Landing and with double glazed window to the side aspect, Velux double glazed window to the roofline, exposed ceiling beams, double radiator. Doorway through to:
Study - 4.60m x 2.77m (15‘1" x 9‘1") - With stairs also rising from the lobby. Having Velux double glazed window to the roofline, smoke alarm, exposed ceiling beams, double radiator and glazed window overlooking the the kitchen.
Outside - There is wall and wrought iron rail together with a pair of electrically operated gates with intercom and video entry system from the end of the driveway, moving on to an extensive gravelled driveway with lawned garden and mature shrubs. To the side there is a continuation of the gravelled driveway opening on to an extensive gravelled area with outside lighting and power sockets, cold water tap and additional shutters to the windows. There is a large terraced seating area with brick pillars and a wooden pergola seating area together with a wooden door leading to an OUTSIDE TOILET and a cold water tap.
Gardeners Toilet - With a 2-piece white suite comprising low level WC and wash handbasin, under floor heating and motion sensor operating and lighting.
Wooden Cabin - There is a 3.5 ton hopper which feeds the biomass boiler on an automatic basis which the vendors say has "saved them a fortune on their heating bills". The biomass boiler is housed in the wooden cabin. There is also a large ecotherm hot water tank supplying the main house, power and lighting.
Brick Workshop - With double doors to the front, door to the side, power, lighting and shelving.
Gardens - The gardens are of generous proportions with the remainder of the outside consisting of a walled garden with many trees and stocked borders. There is additional OUTSIDE STORAGE of generous proportions with double doors and a corrugated plastic roof, ideal for wood store etc. In total the property occupies a generous plot of approximately 1/3 acre.
Note - While we believe the area of the property has been accurately calculated, any prospective buyer who considers this feature to be particularly important is strongly recommended to have the site measurements checked by their own surveyor before submitting an offer to purchase.
Council Tax - The property is in Council Tax Band G. Annual charges for 2019/2020 - £2,885.60.
Directions - From Watergate continue over the traffic lights on to North Parade and under the railway bridge on to Gonerby Hill Foot. Continue up the hill and through Great Gonerby following the signs for the A1. Keep following the signs for the A1 north and join this road continuing until you see the signpost for Long Bennington. Exit the A1 on the slip road turning right over the bridge over the A1 on to Main Road and the property is on the right-hand side just past the Post Office.
Long Bennington - Long Bennington is within the catchment for the Grammar Schools of Grantham and so is very popular with families (buses to Grantham and Newark schools). Indeed the local Primary School is extremely well respected and for the adults there are three very good public houses (all with restaurants), garage, Co-op, grocers/butchers, newsagents, fish and chip shop, dispensing surgery and Post Office. There are also local sports facilities such as bowling green, tennis courts and football pitch.
Agent‘s Note - Although these particulars are thought to be materially correct, their accuracy cannot be guaranteed and they do not form part of any contract. All services and appliances have not and will not be tested.
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Description
Located within the highly desirable village of Long Bennington, is this majestic and incredibly charming detached residence. Elmtree House was originally built circa 1800 and was added to around 1830, it has Grade II listed status, and has been carefully thought out and planned to create a single home that extends to circa 5,500 square feet of accommodation. The property contains a wealth of features and a long history of interest and intrigue. The current vendors have sympathetically and tastefully renovated the home throughout. We recommend that viewing is important to fully appreciate the space, flexibility and quality of this unique and hugely impressive home.Reception Hall - With solid wood entrance door, double radiator, flagstone flooring, stairs rising to the first floor and door to cellar.
Cellar - 3.99m x 2.72m (13‘1" x 8‘11") - With power and lighting and an arched ceiling.
Cloakroom - 3.05m x 1.35m (10‘0" x 4‘5") - With obscure glazed window to the rear aspect, single radiator, ceramic tiled floor and a 2-piece white suite comprising low level WC and wash handbasin.
Living Room - 4.93m x 4.09m (16‘2" x 13‘5") - With glazed sash window to the front aspect with original folding shutters, two double radiators, stripped pine floorboards and feature open fireplace with exposed brick surround and stone hearth.
Games Room - 4.83m x 4.37m (15‘10" x 14‘4") - With glazed window to the front aspect and glazed sash window to the front aspect both with original folding shutters, double radiator, Travertine style flooring, cast iron feature fireplace and recessed shelving.
Rear Hall - 3.38m x 3.38m (11‘1" x 11‘1") - With solid door to the driveway/garden parking space, double radiator, Travertine style flooring, wall mounted alarm control unit, low wood panelling to one wall and alcove with built-in storage.
Second Reception Hall - With solid wood door to the front aspect, double radiator, built-in storage incorporating the modern electrical consumer unit, Travertine style flooring, door to toilet and stairs off rising to the first floor.
Toilet - With obscure glazed window to the rear aspect, a 2-piece white suite comprising low level WC and wash handbasin and Travertine style flooring.
Playroom - 4.93m x 3.84m (16‘2" x 12‘7") - With three sash glazed windows to the front aspect, double radiator, exposed ceiling beams and a feature cast iron fireplace with tiled surround and stone hearth.
Laundry Room - 4.27m x 3.38m (14‘0" x 11‘1") - (This room has been utilised by the current owner as a beauty salon). With glazed window to the rear aspect, solid door to the driveway parking area, wall mounted alarm control panel, double radiator, recessed spotlighting, laminate flooring, roll edge work surface with twin stainless steel circular sinks and high rise mixer tap over with cupboard space beneath currently housing washing machine, and space beneath stairs currently utilised by a tumble dryer.
Sitting Room - 4.57m x 4.27m (14‘11" x 14‘0") - With glazed sash window overlooking the courtyard, double radiator, original parquet flooring, exposed brick open fireplace, original servants‘ bells, built-in alcove storage. Door to generous pantry style wine store area having shelving and lighting.
Snug - 4.65m x 3.28m (15‘3" x 10‘9") - With secondary glazed window and obscure glazed door overlooking the courtyard, double radiator and alcove with generous built-in shelved storage. Steps lead up to:
Lobby - 4.65m x 2.72m (15‘3" x 8‘11") - With glazed door to the gravelled parking area, exposed ceiling beams, built-in storage and storage cupboard housing the manifolds for the heating system and a second set of stairs rising to the first floor.
Family Living Kitchen - 7.14m x 4.55m (23‘5" x 14‘11") - A particular feature of the property, with large double glazed windows overlooking the gravelled parking, vaulted ceiling with Velux double glazed windows and further glazed window bring in plentiful natural light also shared by a sitting/reading room and one of the areas off a bedroom. The kitchen itself is bespoke with high quality units incorporating deep pan drawers, built-in bins and an extensive range of floor to ceiling height storage including two glass fronted display cabinets with glass shelves, together with a range of Gaggenau appliances to include a coffee machine, steam oven, warming drawer and oven. There is a Siemens built-in dishwasher, a Liebherr large larder fridge with the equivalent freezer, Miele built-in ceramic hob with Miele down draught rising extractor hood, silestone work surfaces, sink with boiling water on demand tap, marble flooring with under floor heating on the wet central heating system, recessed LED downlighting. An open archway leads through to:
Dining Hall - 6.02m x 4.65m (19‘9" x 15‘3") - A particularly charming room, with spiral stairs rising to a reading room. The room itself used to be a candle making factory and still has the original hooks where the candles were hung. There is a feature log stove inset to an exposed brick chimney breast, a large double glazed window overlooking the gravelled garden, a double glazed window and a further high level double glazed window together exposed beamwork. A metal spiral staircase leads up to:
Mezzanine Balcony - With glazed door to reading room.
Family Room - 4.70m x 4.22m (15‘5" x 13‘10") - With two Velux double glazed windows to the roofline, double glazed window overlooking the courtyard, double radiator, exposed feature ceiling beams and light borrowing window from the vaulted ceiling area of the kitchen. This room also overlooks the kitchen.
North Wing Landing - With glazed window to the side aspect, exposed ceiling beams and door to under stairs storage area. Stairs also rise from here to the second floor, and passageway to the South Wing Landing.
Bathroom - Bathroom area 7‘3" x 7‘1" with glazed window to the rear aspect, double radiator, Travertine style tiled flooring, recessed spotlighting, a 3-piece white suite comprising low level WC, wash handbasin and a panelled bath with mixer tap and shower attachment together with mains shower and glazed shower screen. There is also a dressing area 11‘8" x 8‘0" with glazed window overlooking the courtyard garden, built-in shelved storage, secondary hot water tank, double radiator and Travertine style tiled flooring. A door leads through to:
Bedroom Five - 3.38m x 3.05m (11‘1" x 10‘0") - With two glazed windows to the front aspect, double radiator and smoke alarm.
Bedroom Six - 3.05m x 2.57m (10‘0" x 8‘5") - With glazed sash window to the front aspect and double radiator.
Second Landing - With smoke alarm, loft hatch, obscure glazed window to the side aspect and double door built-in wardrobe with shelving and hanging rail.
Bedroom Three - 5.11m x 4.70m (16‘9" x 15‘5") - With Velux double glazed window to the roofline double radiator, vaulted ceiling with exposed beams.
Bedroom Four - 5.31m x 4.09m (17‘5" x 13‘5") - With two glazed windows to the side aspect, smoke alarm and double radiator.
South Wing Landing - With stairs rising from the second reception hall, having glazed window to the rear aspect and smoke alarm, connected to the North Wing Landing by a passageway
Walk In Storage - 3.18m x 1.22m (10‘5" x 4‘0") - This cupboard would make a useful walk-in wardrobe. With power, lighting and loft hatch access.
Bedroom One - 5.11m x 4.17m (16‘9" x 13‘8") - With glazed sash window to the front aspect, double radiator and walk-in wardrobe with lighting.
Luxury En-Suite - 5.26m x 4.37m (17‘3" x 14‘4") - Having been newly installed and created and having two glazed sash windows to the front aspect, tall standing radiator and white 4 piece suite to include low level WC, His and Her‘s handwash basins and a double fully tiled shower cubicle with a mains fed shower with a fixed rain water shower head and a glazed shower screen and recessed lighting.
Family Bathroom - 3.05m x 1.73m (10‘0" x 5‘8") - With secondary glazed window to the side aspect, double radiator, Travetine style tiled flooring and a 3-piece white suite comprising low level WC, wash handbasin and a panelled bath with mixer tap and shower attachment over.
Bedroom Two - 4.60m x 3.99m (15‘1" x 13‘1") - With further room off making an ideal teenager‘s suite. With secondary glazed window to the side aspect, double radiator and built-in double wardrobe. Doorway through to:
Bedroom Seven - 4.45m x 3.78m (14‘7" x 12‘5") - Accessed through Bedroom 3 or via the East Wing Landing and with double glazed window to the side aspect, Velux double glazed window to the roofline, exposed ceiling beams, double radiator. Doorway through to:
Study - 4.60m x 2.77m (15‘1" x 9‘1") - With stairs also rising from the lobby. Having Velux double glazed window to the roofline, smoke alarm, exposed ceiling beams, double radiator and glazed window overlooking the the kitchen.
Outside - There is wall and wrought iron rail together with a pair of electrically operated gates with intercom and video entry system from the end of the driveway, moving on to an extensive gravelled driveway with lawned garden and mature shrubs. To the side there is a continuation of the gravelled driveway opening on to an extensive gravelled area with outside lighting and power sockets, cold water tap and additional shutters to the windows. There is a large terraced seating area with brick pillars and a wooden pergola seating area together with a wooden door leading to an OUTSIDE TOILET and a cold water tap.
Gardeners Toilet - With a 2-piece white suite comprising low level WC and wash handbasin, under floor heating and motion sensor operating and lighting.
Wooden Cabin - There is a 3.5 ton hopper which feeds the biomass boiler on an automatic basis which the vendors say has "saved them a fortune on their heating bills". The biomass boiler is housed in the wooden cabin. There is also a large ecotherm hot water tank supplying the main house, power and lighting.
Brick Workshop - With double doors to the front, door to the side, power, lighting and shelving.
Gardens - The gardens are of generous proportions with the remainder of the outside consisting of a walled garden with many trees and stocked borders. There is additional OUTSIDE STORAGE of generous proportions with double doors and a corrugated plastic roof, ideal for wood store etc. In total the property occupies a generous plot of approximately 1/3 acre.
Note - While we believe the area of the property has been accurately calculated, any prospective buyer who considers this feature to be particularly important is strongly recommended to have the site measurements checked by their own surveyor before submitting an offer to purchase.
Council Tax - The property is in Council Tax Band G. Annual charges for 2019/2020 - £2,885.60.
Directions - From Watergate continue over the traffic lights on to North Parade and under the railway bridge on to Gonerby Hill Foot. Continue up the hill and through Great Gonerby following the signs for the A1. Keep following the signs for the A1 north and join this road continuing until you see the signpost for Long Bennington. Exit the A1 on the slip road turning right over the bridge over the A1 on to Main Road and the property is on the right-hand side just past the Post Office.
Long Bennington - Long Bennington is within the catchment for the Grammar Schools of Grantham and so is very popular with families (buses to Grantham and Newark schools). Indeed the local Primary School is extremely well respected and for the adults there are three very good public houses (all with restaurants), garage, Co-op, grocers/butchers, newsagents, fish and chip shop, dispensing surgery and Post Office. There are also local sports facilities such as bowling green, tennis courts and football pitch.
Agent‘s Note - Although these particulars are thought to be materially correct, their accuracy cannot be guaranteed and they do not form part of any contract. All services and appliances have not and will not be tested.
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