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5 bedroom detached house for sale

Church Street, Foston, Grantham, NG32

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

5

BATHROOMS

3

SIZE

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TENURE
Describes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.

Freehold

Key features

  • Stunning Detached Home
  • Fantastic Position Within Foston
  • Versatile Living Space
  • Modern Throughout
  • Five Bedrooms
  • Three Reception Rooms
  • Two Bathrooms + En-Suite
  • Close Links To Amenities
  • Generous Plot
  • Popular Village Location

Description

Laurel Cottage is a substantial and attractively presented family residence, thoughtfully enhanced by the current owners and occupying a generous plot of approximately 0.25 acres adjoining St Peter’s Church. Finished to a high standard throughout, and sitting on an eleavated position from the road, the property offers well-balanced and versatile accommodation, presented in true turnkey condition.

The ground floor comprises a welcoming reception hall, an elegant bay-fronted lounge, a study/snug, and an impressive open-plan kitchen, complemented by a utility room and separate dining room. There are also three bedrooms on this level, one with an en-suite, together with a family bathroom.

To the first floor, a spacious landing leads to two further double bedrooms and a newly installed contemporary shower room.

Externally, a large gravelled driveway provides ample off-street parking and access to a detached double garage. The private garden is predominantly laid to lawn with patio seating areas, and is enhanced by mature trees and established planting.

The property further benefits from just one owner since construction in 1996, uPVC double glazing, gas central heating controlled by a Nest heating system, and convenient access to nearby countryside walks, making Laurel Cottage an excellent opportunity for those seeking a high-quality family home combining space, comfort and an attractive setting.

Tenure: Freehold,

FOSTON

Foston is a small village some 8 miles north of Grantham just off the A1. It is also 13 miles south of Newark and 30 miles east of Nottingham. The village itself has a strong community spirit with 'Foston Neighbours' hosting coffee mornings and other events at the Village Hall. The nearby village of Long Bennington offers a local Primary School and for the adults there are two very good public houses (both with restaurants), a wine bar with restaurant, Co-op, Post Office (limited opening hours), fish and chip shop, Indian takeaway and doctors' dispensing surgery. There are also local sports facilities such as bowling green, tennis courts and football pitch.

Grantham has successful Community, Special and Independent schools for children of all ages as well as the town’s two grammar schools: Kesteven and Grantham Girls School and the King’s Grammar School.

ACCOMMODATION

ENTRANCE HALL

Having uPVC entrance door with uPVC double glazed panel to the side, telephone point, spacious coat cupboard, radiator and wooden flooring.

STUDY / SNUG

2.59m x 3.39m (8'6" x 11'1")

With uPVC double glazed window to the front aspect, radiator, and carpet flooring.

LOUNGE

5.37m x 4.37m (17'7" x 14'4")

With uPVC double glazed box bay window to the front aspect, uPVC double glazed window to the side aspect, gas fire, TV point, and carpet flooring.

DINING ROOM

3.46m x 3.02m (11'4" x 9'11")

With uPVC double glazed window to the rear aspect, radiator, and carpet flooring.

KITCHEN

2.97m x 4.99m (9'9" x 16'4")

Having uPVC double glazed window to the rear aspect, doors to the rear aspect, a range of eye and base level units, work surfacing with inset one and a half bowl and drainer, five ring gas hob with extractor over, integrated oven, space and plumbing for a dishwasher, integrated fridge / freezer, and spotlights.

UTILITY ROOM

3.05m x 1.49m (10'0" x 4'11")

With uPVC half double glazed door to the rear, eye and base level units, work surface with inset Franke composit sink and drainer with tap over, extractor fan and central heating boiler

BEDROOM THREE

4m x 3.6m (13'1" x 11'10")

With uPVC double glazed window to the front aspect, built-in wardrobes, radiator, and carpet flooring.

EN-SUITE

1.77m x 1.44m (5'10" x 4'9")

Having uPVC double glazed window to the side aspect, shower cubicle, wash basin, WC, and a radiator.

BEDROOM FOUR

2.98m x 3.31m (9'9" x 10'10")

With uPVC double glazed window to the rear aspect, radiator, and carpet flooring.

BEDROOM FIVE

3.31m x 2.27m (10'10" x 7'5")

With uPVC double glazed window to the side aspect, radiator, and carpet flooring.

FAMILY BATHROOM

2.79m x 2.14m (9'2" x 7'0")

Having uPVC double glazed window to the side aspect, panelled bath with mixer taps, wash basin, WC, and a radiator.

LANDING

4.44m x 4.02m (14'7" x 13'2")

With uPVC Velux window to the rear aspect, and provides ample storage as well as access to bedrooms and shower room.

BEDROOM ONE

4.45m x 5.12m (14'7" x 16'10")

With uPVC Velux window to the rear aspect, storage in the eaves, radiator, and carpet flooring.

BEDROOM TWO

4.25m x 4.43m (13'11" x 14'6")

With two uPVC Velux windows to the rear aspect, storage in the eaves, radiator, and carpet flooring.

SHOWER ROOM

2.64m x 2.59m (8'8" x 8'6")

With uPVC Velux window to the front aspect, walk-in shower cubicle, WC, heated towel rail, and a wash basin.

OUTSIDE

The property stands on a plot of approximately 0.25 acres.

To the front there is a spacious driveway offering ample parking, as well as a double garage.

At the rear there are various areas to enjoy, with the majorty of the space being laid to lawn, as well as a patio seating area. The space also boasts established shrubs and trees to the borders, in addition to the stunning views over St Peters Church. The garden offers a welcoming private outside space.

DOUBLE GARAGE

AGENTS NOTE

Please note these particulars may be subject to change and must not be relied upon as an entirely accurate description of the property.

Although these particulars are thought to be materially correct, their accuracy cannot be guaranteed and they do not form part of any contract. Some measurements are overall measurements and others are maximum measurements. All services and appliances have not and will not be tested.

NOTE

Anti-Money Laundering Regulations – Intending purchasers will be required to provide identification documents via our compliance provider, Coadjute, at a cost of £54 inc. VAT per transaction. This will need to be actioned at the offer stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.

Newton Fallowell and our partners provide a range of services to buyers, although you are free to use an alternative provider. If you require a solicitor to handle your purchase and/or sale, we can refer you to one of the panel solicitors we use. We may receive a fee of up to £300 if you use their services. If you need help arranging finance, we can refer you to the Mortgage Advice Bureau who are in-house. We may receive a fee of £300 if you use their services.

For more information please call in the office or telephone .

SERVICES

Mains water, gas, electricity and drainage are connected.

COUNCIL TAX BAND

The property is in Council Tax Band E.

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COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: E
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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About Newton Fallowell, Grantham

68 High Street, Grantham, NG31 6NR
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Buying a house is probably the largest single financial investment most people make in their lives. Newton Fallowell is one of the largest and most successful estate agents in the East Midlands, dedicated to delivering a stress free service focused solely on their clients' needs and ensuring that the standard of service is not only extremely high but uniform across the whole group. With over 1500 homes for sale and rent, Newton Fallowell provide in-house surveys, auctions, mortgages and franchise departments as well as offering new homes, relocation, part-exchange, probate and repossession services.

As a Member of professional body, The Guild of Professional Estate Agents, Newton Fallowell's success is built on trust and assurance together with a top selling team of property professionals in the region and heavy investment in the latest technology and marketing.

Founded in 1999 by CEO Mark Newton, an estate agent and industry specialist since 1976, with his wife and sister, Newton Fallowell has successfully specialised in residential property for thirteen years. The network of fifteen branches stretch from Burton on Trent in the west to Boston in the east and from Bourne in the south to Retford in the north, providing wide market coverage across the East Midlands. In addition, Newton Fallowell has three stand alone Fine & Country branches at Grantham, Stamford and Market Harborough for properties in the upper quartile of the market.

GUILD OF PROFESSIONAL ESTATE AGENTS

Newton Fallowell is a member of The Guild of Professional Estate Agents (The Guild). The Guild is a national network of approximately 700 carefully selected independent estate agents, working together to consistently raise standards of excellence and professionalism in the industry. The Guild facilitates and supports its agents providing fantastic marketing, business and technology solutions to ensure a "best in class" service for the consumer, ensuring they receive the highest standards of expertise and customer care.

Through understanding the nature of consumer behaviour within the buying/selling process, Newton Fallowell set themselves apart from their competition and ultimately gain the trust and confidence of their clients.

The Guild membership is contingent upon an on-going good reputation and adhering to The Guild's Code of Conduct. Newton Fallowell is also a member of The Ombudsman for Estate Agents which is an impartial redress system for consumers.

PROFESSIONALLY TRAINED EMPLOYEESThe Guild requires all of its agents and their staff to pass the Associate Training Scheme as part of its Code of Conduct which means Newton Fallowell recruit and train the best people in the business to enable customers' expectations to be reached and surpassed. The Associate Scheme comprises an extensive examination on The Estate Agency Act 1979; The Property Misdescriptions Act 1991; The Property Ombudsman Scheme; Money Laundering and EPC legislation as well as covering sound principles in estate agency practice. Consequently the highly professional and well-trained staff have a thorough understanding of the property market in their area and regularly receive recommendations and referrals from satisfied clients.

MARKETING & IT

Newton Fallowell also advocates investing in marketing, particularly through online channels. The company is different to most other estate agents in the East Midlands by utilising the latest technology and marketing to increase a property's exposure to potential buyers or tenants, meaning they always stay ahead of the competition.

Such technologies include:

  • Facebook Property Search Tool - This tool allows vendors to promote their properties on one of the top 10 sites in the world where users can also search by property type.

  • Interactive Website - As a key element of online marketing, the fully interactive website allows clients access to their file to view live updates on how the marketing of their property is going. This includes how many viewings there have been with feedback, number of offers, number of emails which have been sent out to applicants and any advice we may have for them. Applicants can also bookmark favourite properties, request more information or arrange a viewing at the click of a button.

  • iPhone Application - Potential buyers can view all the latest property information whilst out and about with the iPhone App which includes a map of results, full property descriptions with floorplans and EPC's, quality photography and a mortgage calculator. The user can even email the property details to a friend.

When vendors market their home with Newton Fallowell, their property is exposed to 13.3 million potential purchasers as all properties are represented on www.newtonfallowell.co.uk and also other property portals like Rightmove ensuring fantastic website exposure. A strong social media presence also targets the 80% of online users who use platforms such as Facebook and Twitter.

The Guild's in-house Media Centre in Park Lane, London achieves regular editorial coverage for Newton Fallowell and its portfolio of properties in national newspapers and magazines as well as local publications. In addition Newton Fallowell advertises in local newspapers and magazines and publishes a regular property magazine.

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