Church Street, Baston, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE6

Nestled on a sought after street in a picturesque village, close to the local pub and overlooking the charming village church, this remarkable home has been lovingly transformed by its current owners into a property of exceptional quality and character. Completely renovated and extended to the highest standards, every detail has been carefully considered to create a home that perfectly balances elegance, practicality, and warmth.

Approach the front door through the beautifully mature front garden, where ceramic tiled steps, an oak timber framed porchway, and a stable-style front door combine to create a lasting impression. To the side, secure gates provide access to additional off-road parking, offering space for multiple vehicles, perfect for multigenerational living.

Step inside to be welcomed by a stunning entrance hall, featuring sweeping oak bannisters and a cosy log burner, immediately hinting at the warmth and craftsmanship found throughout the house. Flowing effortlessly from the hall, the versatile boot room provides practical access to both the side driveway and rear garden. Generously sized, it could also offer additional home office workspace for those needing a private, well-lit area, without compromising the home's functionality.

The stunning kitchen is the true heart of the home. Solid oak cupboards, a double Belfast sink, range cooker, and integrated double oven sit alongside expansive work surfaces and a wood-burner seating area. Creating a space designed for cooking, entertaining and gathering. French doors connect seamlessly to the garden, while a functional utility room completes this area with both practicality and style.

Adjacent, the dining area features beautiful herringbone solid oak flooring and bi-fold doors opening to the garden, perfect for summer entertaining. While the lounge with its third log burner and original large windows, offers views over the village church and a space to relax in comfort and charm. A further versatile reception room currently used as an office provides options for a snug, second lounge or playroom, or even downstairs bedroom depending on your needs.

Upstairs, the home continues to impress with five beautifully proportioned bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed with comfort and style in mind. Bedroom 1 is a show-stopping retreat, complete with walk-in wardrobe, private balcony and a luxurious in-room bath in addition to an ensuite shower room. Two further bedrooms benefit from en-suite bathrooms, while Bedroom 5 is served by a Jack and Jill bathroom, providing practical family-friendly convenience. Generous layouts, natural light, and garden or village views are a constant feature. Complemented by elegant oak doors, architraves, and an extensive storage cupboard on the landing.

Set within an estimated 0.4-acre plot, the property also includes a large summer house with electricity and water ideal for hobbies, a studio, or flexible use. Complemented by beautifully mature gardens and outdoor space. Every element of this home reflects thought, care, and exceptional craftsmanship, resulting in a property that is as practical as it is breath taking.

To truly appreciate the character, charm, and meticulous attention to detail, a viewing is essential. This is a home ready to welcome its new owners and offer a lifestyle of comfort, beauty, and inspiration.

Agent Note - Gas powered central heating, mains water, mains drainage and mains electricity. 

Entrance Hall

4.64m x 4.13m - 15'3" x 13'7"
From the moment you arrive the entrance hall sets the tone for this remarkable home offering far more than simple practicality. Warm oak bannisters sweep gracefully up the staircase, immediately conveying craftsmanship and character. The presence of a striking log burner transforms the space into a welcoming retreat. This is a hall designed to be experienced. Inviting, atmospheric, and effortlessly elegant.

Boot Room

2.16m x 2.52m - 7'1" x 8'3"
Exceptionally versatile and thoughtfully positioned, the boot room is accessed directly from the front driveway while also opening onto the rear garden, making it ideal for country living in every season. Designed with practicality in mind yet full of potential, it is perfect for muddy paws after winter walks, storing boots and outdoor gear, or even serving as a quiet home office. Offering a separate entrance from the main front door, the space flows seamlessly into the stunning hallway beyond, balancing everyday functionality with the refined character of the home.

WC

2.27m x 1.37m - 7'5" x 4'6"
Generously proportioned and thoughtfully designed, the ground floor WC is an invaluable feature for a large family home.. The spacious layout ensures comfort and ease of use, while a discreet cupboard area (already plumbed) offers exciting potential to be converted into an additional shower if desired. Both practical and future-proofed, this is a space that quietly enhances the home's flexibility and functionality.

Family Living Kitchen

8.29m x 6.62m - 27'2" x 21'9"
This is a kitchen that is truly so much more than a place to cook. It is the heart of the home. Showcasing exquisite craftsmanship throughout, solid oak cabinetry, a classic double Belfast sink, two hobs, a range cooker, and two integrated ovens create a space perfectly suited to serious cooking, baking, and entertaining. Expansive work surfaces offer exceptional practicality, while a dedicated seating area with an additional wood burner invites family and friends to gather, chat, and relax as meals are prepared. French doors open directly onto the garden, flooding the room with natural light and seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. A door leads to the highly functional utility room, also with garden access, and the entire space is grounded by thick oak veneered flooring.

Utility

2.8m x 2.81m - 9'2" x 9'3"
A beautiful extension of the kitchen, the utility room has been thoughtfully designed to enhance both storage and functionality without compromising on style. Offering generous space for laundry and additional cabinetry, it effortlessly supports the demands of everyday life while keeping the main kitchen clutter-free. With direct access to the back garden, this highly practical room is perfectly positioned for busy family living and seamless indoor–outdoor flow.

Dining Room

4.23m x 4.24m - 13'11" x 13'11"
Designed with entertaining in mind, the dining area is a stunning space that effortlessly blends elegance with indoor–outdoor living. Expansive bi-fold doors open directly onto the garden, creating the perfect setting for summer gatherings and long, leisurely meals. Beautiful herringbone flooring flows seamlessly from the dining area into the lounge, uniting the spaces while glass doors allow them to be closed off when a more intimate atmosphere is desired. Picture a statement dining table surrounded by friends and family, enjoying both the light-filled surroundings and the refined versatility of this exceptional room.

Living Room

4.18m x 4.11m - 13'9" x 13'6"
Rich in character and warmth, the living room is a truly inviting retreat, centred around a beautiful log burner that brings an immediate sense of comfort and cosiness. Large windows from the original building flood the room with natural light while framing charming views across to the village church, adding both charm and a strong sense of place. The space flows effortlessly into the dining area for open-plan living, or the elegant partitioning doors can be closed to create an intimate setting. Perfect for snuggling up by the fire with a glass of your favourite drink and unwinding in style.

Office

3.37m x 4.09m - 11'1" x 13'5"
Currently used as a home office, this versatile reception room offers endless possibilities to suit your lifestyle. With elegant proportions and large windows that fill the space with natural light, it could easily become a cosy snug, a second lounge, or a welcoming playroom. Flexible and full of potential, this is a room that invites you to imagine how it could adapt to your needs, both now and in the future.

Landing

4.63m x 1.38m - 15'2" x 4'6"
The landing is a graceful transition between floors, defined by a beautiful oak bannister and elegant lighting that highlights the home's craftsmanship. At the top of the stairs, you are greeted by striking oak doors and architraves leading to each bedroom, along with an extensive built-in storage cupboard that combines practicality with style. This welcoming and thoughtfully designed space sets the tone for the upper floor, balancing elegance, functionality, and a sense of home.

Bedroom 5

2.75m x 4.16m - 9'0" x 13'8"
A fantastic double bedroom positioned at the front of the house, Bedroom 5 offers charming views across to the village church, combining character with tranquillity. Generously proportioned, it provides ample space for restful nights or flexible furniture arrangements, and benefits from a convenient Jack and Jill bathroom connecting to the main landing—perfect for family use or accommodating guests.

Jack & Jill Ensuite

1.66m x 2.46m - 5'5" x 8'1"
This thoughtfully designed Jack and Jill bathroom offers both practicality and style, featuring a full bathtub, shower enclosure and dual access, from the main landing or directly from Bedroom 5. A window floods the space with natural light creating a serene and functional bathroom perfect for family living or guests.

Bedroom 4

3.92m x 3.53m - 12'10" x 11'7"
Generously proportioned and brimming with natural light, Bedroom 4 easily accommodates a double bed and additional furniture, creating a comfortable and elegant retreat. Overlooking the back garden, the room offers a tranquil outlook, while the en-suite bathroom adds a touch of luxury, giving the space the feel of a sophistication. A perfect blend of style, comfort, and practicality makes this bedroom a true highlight of the home.

Ensuite

2.4m x 1.85m - 7'10" x 6'1"
This thoughtfully designed en-suite is both light and airy, offering a generous layout that accommodates a large shower, sink and toilet. Comfortable in size yet elegantly simple, it provides the perfect private retreat. Complementing the bedroom with both practicality and style.

Bedroom 3

3.32m x 3.56m - 10'11" x 11'8"
Positioned at the rear of the property, Bedroom 3 is a generous double bedroom that feels light, airy, and inviting. Neutral décor enhances the sense of space and calm, creating a restful environment. The benefit of a private en-suite bathroom adds convenience and comfort, making this bedroom a practical yet elegant space.

Ensuite

0.9m x 3.55m - 2'11" x 11'8"
This en-suite bathroom serves another bedroom with practicality and style, featuring a shower, toilet, and basin.

Bedroom 2

3.33m x 2.74m - 10'11" x 8'12"
A generously sized double bedroom at the front of the property, this bedroom enjoys elevated views over the village church, combining charm with a sense of space and light. With ample space for guests or family, this welcoming bedroom offers comfort, character, and practicality in equal measure.

Bedroom 1

3.88m x 6.9m - 12'9" x 22'8"
Bedroom 1 is a show-stopping retreat that must be seen to be believed. Designed by the current owners to combine the luxury of a high-end hotel suite with the warmth and comfort of home, it features a walk-in wardrobe and double doors opening onto a private balcony. Imagine having morning coffee while taking in the view over the garden. The pièce de résistance is the elegant in-bedroom bath, offering a tranquil space to unwind at the end of the day! This bedroom effortlessly embodies sophistication, elegance, and serene comfort, making it the ultimate sanctuary within the home.

Ensuite

1.62m x 2.92m - 5'4" x 9'7"
Complementing the elegance of the main bedroom, this ensuite is both stylish and practical, featuring side by side sinks and a spacious double shower! Designed with comfort and luxury in mind, it provides a private sanctuary that perfectly matches the sophistication of the main bedroom.

Storage Room

1.27m x 2.97m - 4'2" x 9'9"
A practical and easily accessible storage cupboard, perfect for keeping household essentials neatly tucked away. Its convenient location ensures functionality without compromising the style or flow of the home.

Garden Room

4.7m x 4.5m - 15'5" x 14'9"
A beautifully crafted outbuilding, the garden room sits within the generous 0.4-acre plot and benefits from both electricity and water, making it ideal for a wide variety of uses. Whether as a hobby studio, home office, gym, or creative retreat, this flexible space combines practicality with charm, providing a private area that complements the main house and gardens.

Garage

4.9m x 5m - 16'1" x 16'5"
A versatile outbuilding combining a substantial garage with a charming conservatory at the rear, both benefiting from electricity. The garage provides secure parking or storage, while the conservatory offers a bright, flexible space perfect for hobbies, a studio, or relaxing while enjoying views of the garden.

Conservatory

3.3m x 4.8m - 10'10" x 15'9"
Attached to the garage, the conservatory benefits from electricity and is currently used as a pottery studio. Its position makes it an ideal space to sit and enjoy views of the garden, perfect for relaxing on a summer's afternoon.

Garden

A substantial and enchanting garden surrounds the property, running the width of the house and extending along the sides, almost reaching the road at the rear. Mature trees and shrubs provide privacy and character, while wildflowers that were nurtured as part of the former apiary create a vibrant, natural habitat that attracts wildlife. A winding path meanders through the garden, evoking a magical, fairy-tale feel and inviting leisurely strolls, exploration, and relaxation in this peaceful, verdant setting.