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Side Bar Lane, Heckington Fen, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

6

BATHROOMS

3

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Recently refurbished former farmhouse dating to the late 1800s.
  • Self-contained two-bedroom annex, ideal for multi-generational living or letting.
  • Spacious triple aspect living room with south-facing garden doors.
  • Over 18 ft. triple aspect Kitchen/Dining Room
  • Four well-sized bedrooms, including a dual-aspect Master Bedroom
  • Contemporary family bathroom and fully-tiled downstairs shower room.
  • Nearly an acre of L-shaped Land, fenced gardens with mature trees.
  • Separate outbuilding with two workshops and a sunroom.
  • Driveway with parking for multiple cars and tandem garage.
  • Located near Heckington, with excellent amenities and transport links.

Description

This stunning former farmhouse, dating back to the late 1800s, has been expertly refurbished to create a spacious and modern family home. Thoughtfully extended over the years, it seamlessly blends historic character with contemporary comfort. The main house features a triple-aspect living room, with south-facing French doors opening out onto the garden, offering beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.

The over 18 ft. triple-aspect kitchen dining room provides a spacious area for family meals, while a formal dining room and a dual-aspect utility/boot room offer extra functional spaces. A large, fully-tiled shower room downstairs adds further convenience.

The property includes Four well-sized bedrooms, with the main bedroom benefiting from dual aspect windows, a period fireplace, and a fitted wardrobe. Upstairs, the contemporary family bathroom with a bath, washbasin, and WC, along with a second WC and eaves storage, further enhance the home's liveability.

A self-contained two-bedroom annex, known as "Poppy Cottage," adjoins the main house and offers a versatile living space. Perfect for multi-generational living or as a successful holiday let, the annex features a spacious living and dining room with a rustic-style multi-fuel burning stove, a fully equipped kitchen, and a shower room. The annex can be accessed internally from the main house or via its own external entrance.

Set in a peaceful rural location, the property sits within nearly an acre of L-shaped gardens, fully enclosed by timber shiplap fencing. These beautiful gardens offer a mix of trees, shrubs, lawns, and paved and decked areas, including a pergola, making it ideal for outdoor living and entertaining. The addition of a new greenhouse and summerhouse enhances the outdoor space, allowing for plenty of opportunities to enjoy the natural surroundings. A separate outbuilding, divided into two workshop spaces and a sunroom, offers additional versatile space, which could be used as a hobby area or simply to relax and enjoy the sunsets.

In addition to the impressive living areas, the property features ample parking with a driveway that accommodates numerous cars, and a separate tandem garage for two vehicles. The large grounds and adaptable outbuilding provide options for various uses, whether as storage, workspace, or even stabling for animals. The peaceful setting offers stunning views and a sense of tranquillity, with open fields surrounding the property and plenty of space to enjoy nature.

The property is ideally located just outside the village of Heckington, which offers a range of amenities, including shops, schools, and a train station with direct services to Grantham. From Grantham, fast trains to London take around an hour, making this property ideal for commuters. The village is home to the famous Heckington Windmill, along with local pubs, restaurants, and a community swimming pool. Heckington also hosts the well-known Heckington Show, a popular event that celebrates the area's agricultural heritage.

This versatile property is perfect for a variety of living arrangements, whether for a family home, multi-generational living, or as an investment opportunity with the successful holiday let annex. With its spacious living areas, expansive gardens, and ideal location, this home offers the perfect blend of rural charm and modern convenience. The opportunity to enjoy outdoor living in a peaceful countryside setting, while being well-connected to local amenities and transport links, makes this property a truly special find.

Kitchen/Dining Room

5.56m x 4m

Dining Room

3.86m x 2.8m

Lounge

6.58m x 3.9m

WC

Utility Room

3.5m x 3.18m

Bedroom 2

4.52m x 2.9m

Bedroom 3

4.52m x 3.15m

Lounge/Dining Room

5.1m x 4.83m

Shower Room

Kitchen

3.6m x 2.41m

Bedroom 1

4.27m x 2.87m

Bedroom 4

4.01m x 2.92m

Bedroom 5

4m x 4m

Bedroom 6

3.9m x 2.5m

Bathroom

WC

Workshop

11.23m x 5m

Garden Room

2.34m x 2.18m

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PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Yes
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
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About Winkworth, Sleaford

3 Northgate, Sleaford, NG34 7BH
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Winkworth Sleaford opened in 2006. Owned and ran by Sarah Waldeck and Martin Thomson, who are supported by an experienced team of negotiators and support staff. Over the years, Winkworth Sleaford has sold and let countless properties in the area and we can remember each and every one! We cover the area of Sleaford also including a 15 miles radius, we often co-marketing properties to maximise exposure to the target audience from our Lincoln and Bourne offices.

Founding of the Company back in 1835

Winkworth was established in 1835 and, in 1981, became the UK's first franchised estate agency operation. Now, with a network of over 80 offices and, as an active supporter of industry regulation, Winkworth is a familiar and trusted feature of the estate agency landscape. Along with an extensive London presence, Winkworth has offices spanning the UK and an increasing international presence.

Winkworth See Things Differently

Winkworth agents love what they do and pride themselves on having a unique perspective on the entire process of matching people with homes. From the little things we see that others miss, to the neighbourhoods we know like the back of our hands. Because where others see customers, we see people. And where others see houses, we see homes.Our business model means each and every agent is an established and independent professional in their neighbourhood, making us uniquely positioned to offer you, our clients, a more in-depth and insightful experience.Locally and nationally, we come together as one to share our properties and clients, ensuring no opportunity is ever missed. - See more at: http://www.winkworth.co.uk

Marketing and Bespoke Adverting

Winkworth have an experienced in-house team of marketing, design and communications professionals based at Winkworth's head office in Mayfair. The team works hard to promote all Winkworth's properties and expose them to a wider target audience. Winkworth's approach to marketing has been described as 'one of the most sophisticated in the industry'. The team comprises experts in marketing, advertising, design and PR and they are always on hand to create original ideas at short notice for that special property.

Twice a year, we release a Winkworth special edition of Country Life magazine. All the editorial content is specially prepared for Winkworth by the Country Life team and the property pages are crammed with some of our finest properties on the market. The magazines are distributed door-to- door and via the offices, targeting prime addresses across London and UK. Regional property listings magazines are another valuable means of promoting properties to tens of thousands of homes in the area. Your property could appear in one of our publications.

At Winkworth, we offer advertising opportunities in both local and national publications. We place full page adverts in Country Life magazine every week. Winkworth also place regular adverts in the Sunday Times and the Financial Times for suitable properties. Locally, we advertise our properties in The Lincs property echo, and find a property Winkworth.co.uk achieves an average of over 260,000 visits a month. The site offers a highly intelligent search function and comprehensive property details with multiple photographs. With over 70% of all property searches starting online, you need to be confident your property will feature on a well-known and popular website, such as ours.

In addition to Winkworth.co.uk, we will promote your home on Primelocation, Findaproperty, Rightmove and Zoopla. We have the technology to produce websites for individual properties. This unique marketing tool allows us to include infinitely more detail about your property on a dedicated site, a link to which can be emailed to countless potential buyers.

For those special properties, we can commission a professional film of your home. This will show the property at its very best in perfect detail. Property films are distributed across our social media channels - Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and the Winkworth blog. We post news stories and properties on each of these sites on a daily basis.

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