Washtub Lane, South Scarle, Newark, NG23 7JN

Loved for many years by its owners, Home Cottage offers you a chance to own a small piece of South Scarle village history. 

This quirky and quaint early 17th century cottage still has the original bread oven used to serve the village hundreds of years ago with the original oak beams and handmade double glazed wooden windows further adding to its character and charm. The accommodation downstairs is a traditional layout where The kitchen benefits from plenty of storage, electric oven, sink and drainer unit and space to sit. 

When you go through to the light and airy dining room with its inglenook fireplace, and pretty gas fire, there is a real sense of warmth and lovely views of the garden and lane from the windows on either side of the room. 

The internal hallway runs to the lounge where the large open inglenook fireplace and bread oven take pride of place and provide you with a sense of history.  The room itself is spacious yet cozy and leads onto the wooden frame conservatory looking out onto the garden.

Up the winding wooden stairs you will find three double bedrooms separated with a traditional landing currently used as a library space which leads to an exceptionally good sized family shower room complete with double shower unit. 

The grounds of Home Cottage are a gardener’s dream.  A good sized space offers a range of established plants and trees, a natural stone patio area, original well and small paddock to the side of the property. There is hard standing to one side of the cottage and a gravel drive to the other providing parking space for up to four cars.

South Scarle is a picturesque village located in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire. Nestled near the Nottinghamshire-Lincolnshire border, it offers a tranquil rural lifestyle while remaining conveniently close to the historic market towns of Newark and the City of Lincoln There is a direct line rail link from Newark North Gate Station to London Kings Cross.

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The Detail

Entered into an internal Lobby

Downstairs WC 7'8 x 2'11

Double glazed window to rear, wood panelling, WC and hand wash basin 

Kitchen 12' 11'0 max

Double glazed window to front, kitchen island containing electric oven and hob, wall and base storage, sink and drainer unit and storage cupboards

Dining Room 15'3 x 13'5 

Double glazed window to front and rear, stairs to first floor, gas fire

Hallway

Lounge 

Double glazed window to front and side, original bread oven, open fire and access to conservatory.

Conservatory 23'7 x 7' max 

Being wooden framed, door to side giving access to garden 

First Floor Landing 

with storage cupboard 

Bedroom 12'1 x 11'3 

double glazed window to rear, storage cupboard

Primary Bedroom 15'9 x 10'2

Double glazed window to rear, storage cupboard

Bedroom 12'6 x 9'11

Double glazed window to rear

Family Bathroom

Double glazed window to rear, double shower unit, hand wash basin, WC, airing cupboard

Outside

With hard standing for parking of two cars to the side, the rear garden can be accessed via gate and has a range of trees and plants and separated areas offering plenty of space to make your own.  More parking space on the gravel drive and small paddock pace to the side.