---

House For Sale £700,000
St. John Street, Retford DN22


Description
Summary
The grandest of Town Centre residential homes dating back to circa 1876 comprising of six bedrooms, four in the main residential residence and two in the attached Coach House annex. Central yet surprisingly peaceful location with superb local schools and ideal for commuters.

Description
The property boasts stunning features including a beautiful Elizabethan ballroom with ecclesiastical stained glass windows from 1622 and a floor to ceiling fireplace of intricate symbolic carvings from eras gone by. Further antique open fireplaces and beautiful Victorian walled gardens front and rear. Central yet surprisingly peaceful location with superb local schools and ideally located to Central, Southern and Northern cities and beyond.

The largely underestimated Georgian market town of Retford boasts an array of facilities including, boutiques, wine bars, restaurants, two theatres and a sports centre. There is a town centre park with a children's splash park, adventure playground and cafe. A bustling market is in the market square where local produce is on offer.

Just 10 miles away is the historic part of Bawtry where further facilities can be found as well as a cosmopolitan night life.

For commuters the rail link from the town to London Kings Cross takes just 1 hr 25 mins. Edinburgh is around 3 hrs whilst Sheffield, Leeds, Nottingham, Lincoln and Nottingham are all within around an hours drive. The A1 is just 5 miles from here, whilst for those travelling further afield Robin Hood Airport is under 15 miles away.

Entrance Hall
Ecclesiastical oak door leading to the stunning entrance hall with Oak panelling to the walls and a spindle and rail staircase rising to the first floor, central heating radiator and a single glazed window.

Lounge/dining Room 30' 10" x 14' 6" ( 9.40m x 4.42m )
Victorian fireplace with open fire and tiled surround. Extended by the Victorians and originally used as a garden room, part Barrel ceiling, two single glazed windows, oak flooring, two central heating radiators and french doors to the terrace.

Elizabethan Ballroom 26' 11" x 17' 10" ( 8.20m x 5.44m )
Built by the Victorians and authenticated by the addition of dutch ecclesiastical stained glass windows dating back to 1622. Beautiful original floor to ceiling open fire place with ornate carved oak, symbolic carvings from eras gone by. Including intricate oak panelling and floor, original butlers bell and two traditional central heating radiators.

Cloakroom
Original Shakespearean stained glass window depicting scenes of Henry IV, wc, wash hand basin, single shower cubicle and heated towel rail.

Study 8' 10" x 8' 3" ( 2.69m x 2.51m )
With traditional oak panelling, single glazed window and traditional central heating radiator.

Living Kitchen 33' 7" x 17' 6" ( 10.24m x 5.33m )
Fitted with a good range of bespoke traditional styled wall and base units, wooden work tops and Belfast under mounted sink and drainer unit. With space for appliances including dishwasher, range cooker and American fridge freezer. With beamed ceiling, slate flooring and original feeding trough in the location of the original stable. With two single glazed windows, four central heating radiators and double glazed bi fold doors to the terrace.

Utility Room 8' 1" x 7' 11" ( 2.46m x 2.41m )
Fitted with wall and base units, complementary work tops and stainless steel sink and drainer and internal door to the annex.

Landing
An oak spindle staircase leads from the entrance hall to the split landing to the first floor with central heating radiator.

Bedroom 1 19' 7" x 17' 10" ( 5.97m x 5.44m )
Beautifully presented master bedroom with Victorian fire surround with copper canopy and original delph tiled surround and hearth. With traditional decor, traditional roll top Victorian free standing bath tub, double aspect windows and traditional wooden flooring.

Jack And Jill En Suite 11' 8" x 10' ( 3.56m x 3.05m )
Fitted with white three piece suite with larger than average bath tub and complimentary flooring.

Bedroom 2 15' 8" x 12' 10" ( 4.78m x 3.91m )
With traditional decor, Victorian fire surround with original delph tiled surround, coving to the ceiling and traditional central heating radiator.

En Suite
Fitted with traditional 3 piece white suite including Victorian slipper freestanding bath tub.

Bedroom 3 9' 10" x 8' 8" ( 3.00m x 2.64m )
With deep coving to the ceiling, single glazed window and central heating radiator.

En Suite
Fitted with three piece suite including double ended free standing Victorian bath tub and high flush wc.

Bedroom 4 10' 2" x 8' 10" ( 3.10m x 2.69m )
With deep coving to the ceiling, central heating radiator and single glazed window.

En Suite
Fitted with 3 piece white suite including ceramic bath tub, heated towel rail and single glazed window.

Coach House Annex

Entrance Hall
With composite door, traditional decor, central heating radiator and stairs to the first floor.

Cinema Room/ Studio 18' 2" x 16' 7" ( 5.54m x 5.05m )
Could also be used as a ground floor lounge or large home office. With projector and screen (subject to negotiation), complementary flooring, central heating radiator and double glazed french doors to cobbled terrace.

Landing
Staircase from entrance hall leading to landing with central heating radiator and a glass brick feature.

Bedroom 1 18' 7" x 17' 4" ( 5.66m x 5.28m )
With vaulted beamed ceiling, traditional decor, two central heating radiator, one double glazed window and one single glazed window.

Bedroom 2 16' 11" x 9' 3" ( 5.16m x 2.82m )
With traditional decor and panelling, central heating radiator, double glazed window and door to the en suite/bathroom. Open doorway to 'the pod'.

Playroom
15' x 5" long room with sloping ceilings to both sides, vellux style window and central heating radiator. Currently being used as a playroom - linked to the main house.

First Floor Kitchen 13' 1" max x 8' 3" max ( 3.99m max x 2.51m max )
L shaped kitchen with oak wall and base units, complementary work tops, integrated breakfast bar and sink and drainer unit. With integrated electric hob, tiled flooring and central heating radiator.

Bathroom/jack & Jill En Suite
Fitted with four piece traditional Burlington suite with high flush wc, Victorian free standing bath tub, bidet and wash hand basin. With traditional radiator, traditional wall and floor tiles and double glazed window.

Front Exterior
Walled courtyard with gravel drive enabling parking for several cars accessed via double gates plus pedestrian access through gate besides. Brick terrace with Indian sandstone path and raised deck and bar.

Rear Exterior
Large Victorian gardens mainly laid to lawn with one side of fence and hedge. Including a large land area, several rose gardens and an Indian sand stone terrace area with canopy above. With plants and shrub including grape vine and mature tress including horse chestnut, holly and pear. Victorian summer house with power and light and open arches. Children's barley chipped play area and a shed.

1. Money laundering regulations: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. These particulars are issued in good faith but do not constitute representations of fact or form part of any offer or contract. The matters referred to in these particulars should be independently verified by prospective buyers or tenants. Neither sequence (UK) limited nor any of its employees or agents has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property.

Follow the link for more information:
        
zoopla.co.uk

  
Email notifications
If we find new offers or listing price updates in category Houses For Sale you will receive an email alert.


Search




- + Search

Request removal
Impressum