6 bedroom detached house for sale

Tenure: Freehold

For sale by INFORMAL TENDER, a unique opportunity to purchase a piece of Potton's history! This six bedroom Grade II listed building is situated in one of the oldest parts of this market town. Built by a town 'notable' in the late 18th Century, it still retains many original features including magnificent fireplaces, stained glass feature windows and folding shutters within the sash window recesses. It stands in grounds approaching half an acre which will have a sweeping driveway leading to a double gable garage. Option to have a kitchen fitted to a high standard subject to offer. Submit an offer for the chance to purchase this property and restore this historic old mansion house back to its former glory!

GROUND FLOOR

ENTRANCE:
Wooden door to side aspect. Step down to reception hall. Concealed fireplace. Stained glass window. High ceiling. Picture rail.

RECEPTION HALL:
Double doors opening to inner hallway.

INNER HALLWAY:
Original quarry tiled floor. Doors to reception rooms and cellar. Stairs rising to first floor landing. Dado rail. Wooden door to front aspect.

DOWNSTAIRS CLOAKROOM:
Window to front aspect providing natural light and ventilation. Low level WC, sink and splash back.

SITTING ROOM:
15' 9" x 15' 1" (4.80m x 4.60m). A well proportioned room in keeping with the era with original marble fireplace (closed off). Sash window to front aspect with folding window shutters. Dado and picture rail. Wall lights.

DRAWING ROOM:
17' 11" x 15' 5" (5.46m x 4.70m). Sash opening window and doors to front aspect with folding window shutters. Feature working fireplace. Wall lights. Dado and picture rails.

KITCHEN:
17' 4" x 14' 10" (5.28m x 4.52m). Window to rear aspect. Butler sink. The kitchen will soon be fitted with quality units. Ceiling spotlights. Door to shower room. Secondary front entrance, wooden door to garden and door to side aspect.

3rd RECEPTION:
14' 6" x 12' 10" (4.42m x 3.91m). Window to rear aspect. Exposed beams. Access to loft space.

SHOWER ROOM:
Window to rear aspect providing natural light and ventilation. Shower cubicle with thermostatic shower. Tiled flooring.

LOWER GROUND FLOOR

WINE CELLAR:
14' 7" x 9' 5" (4.45m x 2.87m). Wine cellar housing consumer unit.

FIRST FLOOR

FIRST FLOOR LANDING:
A grand landing with stairs to second floor landing and doors to all rooms.

BEDROOM 1:
15' 6" x 15' 1" (4.72m x 4.60m). Two sash windows to front aspect with folding window shutters. Picture rail. Original fireplace with marble surround.

DRESSING AREA:
6' 4" x 3' 10" (1.93m x 1.17m). Stripped floorboards. Connecting room to en suite/bedroom 3:

BEDROOM 2:
17' 8" x 14' 9" (5.38m x 4.50m). Sash window to front aspect. Feature fireplace with marble surround. Stripped floor boards. Two storage cupboards.

BEDROOM 3:
14' 6" x 12' 3" (4.42m x 3.73m). Sash window to front aspect. This room could be converted to be an en suite bathroom leading from the master bedroom. Fireplace with wooden mantle. Picture rail. Exposed original floorboards.

BEDROOM 4:
13' 9" x 11' (4.19m x 3.35m). Original Georgian window to side aspect. Exposed floorboards. Fireplace with wooden mantle. Picture rail.

BATHROOM:
10' 9" x 9' 5" (3.28m x 2.87m) Sash window to side aspect. Original exposed floorboards.

SECOND FLOOR

SECOND FLOOR LANDING:
Stairs rising to second floor landing. Doors to fifth and sixth bedrooms.

BEDROOM 5:
12' 10" x 10' 8" (3.91m x 3.25m). Sash window to rear aspect.

BEDROOM 6:
16' 9" x 10' 6" (5.11m x 3.20m). Sash window to rear aspect.

EXTERNAL

REAR GARDEN:
This property benefits from a large garden with grounds approaching 0.5 acre. Fenced surround, south facing with mature trees and shrubs. There will be a two bay gable garage erected. Details with agent.

AGENT'S NOTE:
The property is being offered for sale by informal tender. Tender forms are available from any Satchells office and must be returned by noon on the Friday, 24th February, 2012. No tenders via fax or email will be accepted.

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