Detached house for sale in Barnby Grange, Back Lane, Barnby, Newark NG24

Period property with 1.19 acres of land situated in the sought-after village of Barnby.

Description
This charming period property is believed to date back to the early 1600s and enjoys a very quiet and pleasant semi-rural setting in the village of Barnby. The house retains a wealth of character including exposed wood beams, intricate cornicing, deep bay windows, high ceilings and original fireplaces. The property has been well maintained by the vendor though would benefit from a full renovation to bring it up to its full potential affording a wonderful opportunity for the new owner to personalise to their own personal tastes. The house is set within about one acre of land, including extensive gardens and off-street parking.

The accommodation currently extends to over 2700 sq ft across two floors with good scope to extend if desired (subject to obtaining the necessary consents). The ground floor is accessed via a welcoming entrance hall leading through to a spacious sitting room with large bay window and doors out to a Veranda with ample space for outdoor seating. There is also a study, formal dining room and the fully fitted kitchen complete with aga cooker and adjacent pantry and utility room. On the first floor is the principal bedroom which benefits from fitted wardrobes, three additional double bedrooms with built-in storage, a smaller bedroom with good potential to be utilised as a home office or additional study if desired plus a family bathroom.

Barnby Grange sits in a wonderful plot surrounded by open countryside and is set back from the road behind a private gravel driveway with space for a number of vehicles. The grounds are a fantastic highlight and feature expansive level lawns with attractive borders and shrubs and a variety of bedding plants, well enclosed by tall established trees and hedges affording an excellent degree of seclusion. There are also various outbuildings comprising a stable, workshop, storage space and greenhouse which offer great potential for conversion. There is also a separate access via Dark Lane with a gate.

Location
The village of Barnby is located within five miles of Newark town centre where there are excellent amenities including Asda, Morrisons, Waitrose and Aldi supermarkets. The attractive Georgian market square offers regular markets, a variety of independent and chain stores along with good quality bars, restaurants and cafes including Costa and Starbucks.

Newark Castle station has regular train services connecting to Nottingham and Lincoln. Newark Northgate station has fast trains connecting to London Kings Cross with a journey time of approximately 75 minutes. Access points to the A1 and A46 dual carriageways are nearby allowing commuting to the major centres including Nottingham, Bingham, Lincoln and Leicester.

Disclaimer: All journey times and distances are approximate.

Square Footage: 2,783 sq ft

Acreage:
1.19 Acres



Additional Info
Mains Water

Central Heating: Oil Fired

Electricity

Mains Drainage

Local Authority: Newark & Sherwood Council.

Photography: June 2023