A centrally located Grade II listed cottage, with little passing traffic and sensational views overlooking The Meadows, in the centre of Georgian market town of Stamford
A side entrance gives access into a covered reception area, with a further door leading into the inner hallway, which doubles as a boot room. The hallway benefits from exposed timbers and tiled flooring with underfloor heating, French doors provide access into the open plan sitting/dining room.
The open plan reception room is spacious, flooded with natural light from large sash windows. To the right is the dining area, with an ornamental fireplace and shelving fitted into the original archway features. At the opposite end, the sitting room enjoys a working, open fireplace with matching fitted shelving. A large, mainly glass door provides access into the courtyard garden.
The kitchen is accessed directly from the hall, fitted with NGI designed matt fronted units to provide ample storage with built in Siemens appliances including an induction hob, oven, dishwasher, washer/dryer and fridge/freezer, complete with a small breakfast bar and underfloor heating.
A downstairs W.C. completes the ground floor.
The period staircase ascends from the hallway to the first floor, with iron balustrade rails and built in storage space below.
There are three bedrooms, two of which are good doubles and a smaller third. On the first level, Bedroom Three is a single with views to the rear, which could also be used as a work from home space.
The family bathroom also on this level is well equipped with NGI designed units, including a large bath, walk in shower, W.C. and basin, complete with an illuminated sink mirror cabinet, inset spotlights, a chrome towel rail and underfloor heating.
Ascending up a few steps, Bedroom One is a spacious, dual aspect room with views over Stamford Meadows, the character continues, with sash windows and a feature fireplace. Bedroom Two is also located at the front of the house, enjoying the meadow views, complete with a built in wardrobe. A good sized cupboard with ample shelves and storage completes this level.
Outside:
To the front of the property is an enclosed courtyard with mature shrubs, To the rear is a private courtyard provides the perfect entertaining space complete with a small summer house and wood store.
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This is a gem! It is rare for a detached cottage on Bath Row to be offered to the market, with its access to The Meadows for walks and the St Peter's Vale, coupled with its versatile position as a principal home, town centre bolthole or investment cottage.
James AbbottProperty agent