Link-detached house for sale in Edward Street, Louth, Lincolnshire LN11

Substantial six bedroom period property in the heart of this popular market town.

Description
This substantial Victorian home has been beautifully preserved with a variety of character features remaining, including exposed brick, original fireplaces, large sash windows and intricate ceiling roses, while utilising all modern conveniences to create a bright and spacious home that’s ideally suited to busy family life. The property is on the desirable west side of Louth on an elevated prime position with views of the beautiful St. James Church. Affording over 5200 sq ft across two floors the home is generously proportioned with a flexible layout which allows for a good deal of versatility and has been well maintained over the years yet offers fantastic potential for personalisation by the new owner, with scope to extend further if desired (subject to obtaining the necessary consents).

The ground floor accommodation is centred around a grand entrance hall with a striking brick fireplace, leading through to a bright 25 ft dual aspect living room, drawing room, a large games room with an adjacent workshop and the main kitchen/dining room with pantry which enjoys an open plan design and serves as the heart of the home. From the kitchen there is a laundry room, cloakroom, storage room, office space, gym and multi-room studio including sound room. There is also a convenient cellar on the lower ground floor. Occupying the first floor is the principal bedroom with its bay window, a second double with a dressing room, four additional bedrooms, two bathrooms and an office which has excellent potential to be utilised as a guest suite.

The house is fronted by a sizeable garden flanked with a variety of flowerbeds and shrubs with steps leading up to the front door and further benefits from a handy covered carport, the property has up to three parking spaces. The garden is an excellent size and features a large level lawn surrounded by a variety of mature trees and hedges affording a good degree of privacy, with a potting shed and Old Vets room for storage.

Location
The property is set in a superb location within easy reach of the centre of the historic market town of Louth and a short distance from the stunning countryside of the Lincolnshire Wolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The town provides a wealth of everyday amenities, including a good selection of shops, supermarkets and weekly markets on Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays. Hubbard Hills and golf courses are both within one mile. There is an excellent choice of schools, including King Edward VI Grammar School and Louth Kidgate Primary Academy, both rated Outstanding by Ofsted. For leisure, there are a variety of wonderful walking, cycling and riding routes in the surrounding countryside, while the Lincolnshire coast is around 15 miles away.

The area is well connected by road, with the A16 providing routes towards Grimsby, while a-roads provide easy access towards Lincoln, 27 miles away offering a full range of amenities including shops, leisure facilities, the quaintly historic Cathedral Quarter, universities and the County Hospital. Plus a direct train to London (Kings Cross) from 120 minutes.

Disclaimer: All distances and journey times are approximate.

Square Footage: 5,145 sq ft





Additional Info
Mains Water

Electricity

Gas

Mains Drainage

Central Heating: Gas

East Lindsey District Council.

Photographs taken April 2023.