House For Sale £1,500,000
One of a kind period home, rich in history with its own private pool, stables and tennis court. Minors and Brady are proud to present this exclusive forever family home, situated on the north east coastline. The current owners have taken great pride to preserve the character the property holds such as a beautiful centre staircase, fireplaces, wood burners, bay windows, ceiling roses and high ceilings giving a bright and spacious feel. Viewing is essential to fully appreciate the grand feeling the property holds.
Location Lady Hamilton House is nestled near to the Norfolk Coastline, less than 1 mile from the unspoilt sandy beaches of Scratby to the east and open fields leading into the neighbouring village of Ormesby St Margaret, to the west. Scratby lies 22.9 miles east of the cathedral city of Norwich, which offers all that you would expect of a county capital with a wide variety of cultural and leisure facilities, a main line rail station with links to London Liverpool Street and an international airport. There is also a selection of good schools in both, the public and private sectors as well as the University of East Anglia.
Main residence Lady Hamilton House, rich in history with Lord Nelson's mistress having lived in the original house. The property has been extended over 60 years, most recently used as old school dorms in 1960's before being transformed into a wonderful family home, with preserved original features. Occupying a wealthy plot approaching 2 acres (stms), on Lady Hamilton Lane - a private road which you would be taking ownership of upon purchase of the property.
Entering the property you are welcomed into a grand entrance hall with an impressive staircase leading to the galleried landing, high ceilings and a charming chandelier creating a wonderful first impression. There are an abundance of rooms on the ground floor which are beautifully presented with charming fireplaces, bay windows and bespoke ceiling roses all adding an interesting focal point in each of the rooms.
The reception rooms include a living room, dining room, drawing room, study and conservatory in addition to the wonderful sun lounge overlooking the immaculate grounds, the perfect reading spot. The bespoke country kitchen is complete with luxurious fittings and fixtures, leading directly into the utility room and dining room, ideal for entertaining guests.
The self-contained annexe can also be accessed on the ground floor with versatile use and potential for a holiday let, multi-generational living or for housing family and friends whilst visiting. Providing a living room, kitchen, bathroom and two bedrooms.
Heading up to the first floor you are presented with five bedrooms in total with potential for up to seven and family bathroom. The heart of the first floor is the spacious guest bedroom which boasts a fully efficient kitchen and access into two further bedrooms, ideal to be used as an additional annexe or hosting guests. Leading on, the wonderful master bedroom provides 'His & Hers' dressing rooms (potential to be converted to extra bedrooms), en-suite bathroom and an original balcony which overlooks the tranquil gardens and beautiful Koi Carp ponds with wonderful waterfalls, secured with a 3ft safety net.
Exterior Upon entering the premises, you are greeted with a sweeping driveway to host from 10+ vehicles, further to the quadruple, double height garage providing additional sheltered parking spaces. The garage was historically the old school hall, 43ft long (stms) with ample eaves storage.
A house of this stature would be incomplete without its own heated private pool, tennis court, equestrian stables, perfectly manicured lawns and 'secret' gardens situated next to a large patio area for alfresco dining. The pool area has a Mediterranean style, enclosed by high private walls, complete with an outdoor kitchen area, changing rooms, shower room and WC's. The pool itself can be fully heated within 24hrs and alongside the the bar/entertainment room, is on its own boiler separate from the main residence (which is just 7 years old and serviced every 6 months).
On the grounds, more recently extended from the garage is a two-storey outbuilding providing a games/entertainment room with a bar which leads up to a Gym & Salon. This versatile space has endless potential for conversion into additional living accommodation or to run a home business.
Not only are you purchasing a property with an abundance of land, space and potential for additional income but you are investing in a the luxury family lifestyle, which the current owners have enjoyed for many years - rich in the history and heritage of Norfolk.
Many families have added to the beauty and culture of this home, including Lady Hamilton herself the mistress of Lord Nelson who are believed to have spent time here at this property. Horatio Nelson, born in Norfolk is generally regarded as the greatest officer in the history of the Royal Navy. His reputation is based on a series of remarkable victories, culminating in the Battle of Trafalgar where he was killed in his moment of triumph.
To enquire about this magnificent home, please call Minors & Brady on for further information.
Agents note We understand the property will be sold freehold and connected to mains electricity, mains water, metered water and mains drainage.
Council tax bands - G & A.
Oil tank holds up to 2,000 litres.
Disclaimer: We endeavour to make our adverts accurate and correct, and ask our sellers to approve these details prior to going to market, however these do not form any part of a contract and any buyers are advised to check the details upon viewing, including any specifications, sizes and what's included on their fixtures and fittings forms when purchasing.
Location Lady Hamilton House is nestled near to the Norfolk Coastline, less than 1 mile from the unspoilt sandy beaches of Scratby to the east and open fields leading into the neighbouring village of Ormesby St Margaret, to the west. Scratby lies 22.9 miles east of the cathedral city of Norwich, which offers all that you would expect of a county capital with a wide variety of cultural and leisure facilities, a main line rail station with links to London Liverpool Street and an international airport. There is also a selection of good schools in both, the public and private sectors as well as the University of East Anglia.
Main residence Lady Hamilton House, rich in history with Lord Nelson's mistress having lived in the original house. The property has been extended over 60 years, most recently used as old school dorms in 1960's before being transformed into a wonderful family home, with preserved original features. Occupying a wealthy plot approaching 2 acres (stms), on Lady Hamilton Lane - a private road which you would be taking ownership of upon purchase of the property.
Entering the property you are welcomed into a grand entrance hall with an impressive staircase leading to the galleried landing, high ceilings and a charming chandelier creating a wonderful first impression. There are an abundance of rooms on the ground floor which are beautifully presented with charming fireplaces, bay windows and bespoke ceiling roses all adding an interesting focal point in each of the rooms.
The reception rooms include a living room, dining room, drawing room, study and conservatory in addition to the wonderful sun lounge overlooking the immaculate grounds, the perfect reading spot. The bespoke country kitchen is complete with luxurious fittings and fixtures, leading directly into the utility room and dining room, ideal for entertaining guests.
The self-contained annexe can also be accessed on the ground floor with versatile use and potential for a holiday let, multi-generational living or for housing family and friends whilst visiting. Providing a living room, kitchen, bathroom and two bedrooms.
Heading up to the first floor you are presented with five bedrooms in total with potential for up to seven and family bathroom. The heart of the first floor is the spacious guest bedroom which boasts a fully efficient kitchen and access into two further bedrooms, ideal to be used as an additional annexe or hosting guests. Leading on, the wonderful master bedroom provides 'His & Hers' dressing rooms (potential to be converted to extra bedrooms), en-suite bathroom and an original balcony which overlooks the tranquil gardens and beautiful Koi Carp ponds with wonderful waterfalls, secured with a 3ft safety net.
Exterior Upon entering the premises, you are greeted with a sweeping driveway to host from 10+ vehicles, further to the quadruple, double height garage providing additional sheltered parking spaces. The garage was historically the old school hall, 43ft long (stms) with ample eaves storage.
A house of this stature would be incomplete without its own heated private pool, tennis court, equestrian stables, perfectly manicured lawns and 'secret' gardens situated next to a large patio area for alfresco dining. The pool area has a Mediterranean style, enclosed by high private walls, complete with an outdoor kitchen area, changing rooms, shower room and WC's. The pool itself can be fully heated within 24hrs and alongside the the bar/entertainment room, is on its own boiler separate from the main residence (which is just 7 years old and serviced every 6 months).
On the grounds, more recently extended from the garage is a two-storey outbuilding providing a games/entertainment room with a bar which leads up to a Gym & Salon. This versatile space has endless potential for conversion into additional living accommodation or to run a home business.
Not only are you purchasing a property with an abundance of land, space and potential for additional income but you are investing in a the luxury family lifestyle, which the current owners have enjoyed for many years - rich in the history and heritage of Norfolk.
Many families have added to the beauty and culture of this home, including Lady Hamilton herself the mistress of Lord Nelson who are believed to have spent time here at this property. Horatio Nelson, born in Norfolk is generally regarded as the greatest officer in the history of the Royal Navy. His reputation is based on a series of remarkable victories, culminating in the Battle of Trafalgar where he was killed in his moment of triumph.
To enquire about this magnificent home, please call Minors & Brady on for further information.
Agents note We understand the property will be sold freehold and connected to mains electricity, mains water, metered water and mains drainage.
Council tax bands - G & A.
Oil tank holds up to 2,000 litres.
Disclaimer: We endeavour to make our adverts accurate and correct, and ask our sellers to approve these details prior to going to market, however these do not form any part of a contract and any buyers are advised to check the details upon viewing, including any specifications, sizes and what's included on their fixtures and fittings forms when purchasing.
