5 bed detached house

Our Summary

• A key highlight is the characterful stable block, offering excellent potential for conversion – either as separate annexe accommodation or for holiday letting (subject to planning and listed building consent)
• This is a rare opportunity to purchase an exceptional period property in a sought-after location, with huge scope for further development
• However, it could easily be converted into a granny annexe or used as an Airbnb, subject to the necessary planning consents
• ” Key Features • Beautiful Grade II-listed period home brimming with character • Located on the edge of a pretty market town • Two acres (encompassing the house, grounds and paddock) - STS • Outstanding development potential – with a former stable block (STP) • Elegant period features, including original fireplaces and sash windows • Sympathetically modernised over the years • Large entrance hall with extensive storage • Flexible layout with three reception rooms • Expansive dining room with an open fireplace and French doors to the rear garden • Large custom-built kitchen with solid oak cabinets and ample space for a breakfast table • Rangemaster dual fuel cooker and an integrated fridge • Utility room with space for laundry appliances and a three-year-old, fully serviced Viessmann gas boiler • Convenient downstairs WC • Charming garden room with French doors to the rear garden • Spacious, light-filled landing with an airing cupboard • Five good-sized first-floor bedrooms • Multiple bedrooms feature original fireplaces • Stylish ‘Jack and Jill’ ensuite shower room shared by two bedrooms • Luxury family bathroom with a roll-top cast iron bath and a walk-in shower • Enchanting gardens to the front and rear • Impeccably well-maintained lawn areas with mature trees and beautiful borders • Attractive fishpond and seating area in the rear garden • Large gravel driveway with ample parking and easy turning space • Alarm system in the main house and workshop Former stable block includes: • Spacious workshop with power and light • Hayloft with lighting and storage • Three additional stores • Outside WC • Garage with electric doors A further large, timber-framed and pantile double stable/garage (suitable to store large vehicles such as a motorhome or caravan) Grassland paddock features: • A walled orchard with apple/pear and soft fruit trees • Spacious patio area with a large gazebo • Two greenhouses – both with mains water • A two-storey, timber children’s summerhouse Local area: • Tranquil surroundings with scenic walks and open countryside • Within easy reach of good schools, shops and local amenities • Excellent transport links to nearby towns and cities Location Alford is a pretty market town on the edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty