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Overview
4 Bedroom Character Property for sale in High Street, Castor, Peterborough, PE5
A beautifully presented 17th Century character cottage, set under a thatch in a fantastic location within the sought-after village of Castor. The property has a wealth of character and original features including inglenook fireplaces, exposed stonework and beams to ceiling.
SUMMARY
A beautifully presented 17th Century character cottage, set under a thatch in a fantastic location within the sought-after village of Castor. The property has a wealth of character and original features including inglenook fireplaces, exposed stonework and beams to ceiling.
DESCRIPTION
A beautifully presented 17th Century character cottage, set under a thatch in a fantastic location within the sought-after village of Castor. The property has a wealth of character and original features including inglenook fireplaces, exposed stonework and beams to ceiling. The cottage offers spacious and flexible accommodation throughout, briefly comprising; an en...
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SUMMARY
A beautifully presented 17th Century character cottage, set under a thatch in a fantastic location within the sought-after village of Castor. The property has a wealth of character and original features including inglenook fireplaces, exposed stonework and beams to ceiling.
DESCRIPTION
A beautifully presented 17th Century character cottage, set under a thatch in a fantastic location within the sought-after village of Castor. The property has a wealth of character and original features including inglenook fireplaces, exposed stonework and beams to ceiling. The cottage offers spacious and flexible accommodation throughout, briefly comprising; an entrance hall, three reception rooms, a kitchen/breakfast room, utility, cloakroom, a family bathroom and four bedrooms.
The property is accessed via an entrance hallway with limestone flooring, stairs to the first floor and a timber door giving access to the dining room. The dining room has a wealth of character, including an open stone fireplace, beams to ceiling and has doors giving access to the study. A door to the rear of the dining room provides access to the sitting room which is also brimming with character, featuring exposed beams and a fireplace with wood burning stove. There are windows overlooking the gardens and access through to the kitchen/breakfast room.
The kitchen is fitted with a range of base and wall units in a modern shaker style with granite work surfaces over, a double butler sink and a two-oven Aga. Off the kitchen there is access to a side lobby providing access into the garden and a rear lobby leading to a utility room and cloakroom.
To the first floor, a landing gives access to the master bedroom at the front of the property, with fitted wardrobes and three further bedrooms towards the rear of the property with the guest bedroom benefitting from a wardrobe area. The family bathroom is fitted with a beautiful four-piece suite including a shower and a claw-footed bath.
Rooms & Measurements
Entrance hall
Dining room - 15' x 10'6" minimum & 13'6" maximum
Study - 8' x 10'11"
Sitting room - 15' x 13'7" (maximum measurements)
Kitchen/breakfast - 18' x 9'3" (maximum measurements)
Side lobby/pantry
Rear lobby
Utility room
Cloakroom
First floor
Master bedroom - 15'5" x 10'9" (maximum measurements)
Bedroom two - 11'4" x 9'3" (maximum measurements)
Bedroom three - 8'3" x 8'6" (maximum measurements)
Bedroom four - 8'4" x 7'6"
Bathroom - 10'11" x 7'2"
Outside
The property sits adjacent to the High Street and is accessed to the front aspect from the road with side gated access into the rear. The rear gardens are well established and mainly laid to lawn with mature shrubs and borders, all enclosed by mature hedging and fencing. There is a patio area, a detached timber garage and driveway providing off-road parking.
Location
The Village of Castor is within easy reach of excellent local amenities including churches, two public houses, coffee shop and convenience store. The Cathedral City of Peterborough is approximately 6 miles away, which provides a comprehensive range of shopping facilities, together with the main line train station providing frequent high speed services into London Kings Cross. The Georgian town of Stamford is some 10 miles away and offers a further range of amenities and is home to the well-known George Hotel. Both private and state education is well catered for in the area, with the renowned Castor CE primary school a short walk away. Private schools are situated nearby in Oundle, Oakham, Stamford and Uppingham. Sporting and leisure facilities (sailing, biking, walking and fishing) are to be found at nearby Ferry Meadows and Rutland Water, with golf courses at Peterborough, Burghley Park and Greetham.
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. Measurements: These approximate room sizes are only intended as general guidance. You must verify the dimensions carefully before ordering carpets or any built-in furniture.
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 SHARMAN QUINNEY NOR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS HAS ANY AUTHORITY TO MAKE OR GIVE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHATEVER IN RELATION TO THIS PROPERTY.
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Key Info
- Grade II Listed character cottage
- Exposed beams, stonework & open fireplaces
- Four/five bedrooms
- Three reception rooms
- Kitchen/breakfast room
- Utility room - Cloakroom - Side lobby/pantry
- Large established rear gardens
- Driveway and detached double garage