Property description
Fine and Country Northern Lincolnshire are proud to offer this imposing five bedroom detached period home. Occupying a broad lawned plot with orchard and courtyard the generously proportioned accommodation includes three reception rooms and kitchen with larder and second staircase. In addition to the first floor bathroom there is an additional box room and two attic rooms. The opportunity to return an important home to its former stature. Phoenix Manor – the essence of England brought home.
Occupying a prominent corner position this imposing five bedroom detached period home is the substance of traditional England. Evidently an important house in this sought after Lincolnshire village, Phoenix Manor affords an opportunity to contribute to history and to return the home to its original stature.
The well proportioned accommodation is arranged around a central, delicately spindled staircase which extends to the attic rooms. The three principal reception rooms feature deep windows and high ceilings together with traditional fireplaces, one of which includes a cast iron stove. In addition to the kitchen with its Shipley & Co period cooking range and second staircase there is a 14'6 larder with cold shelves and a separate utility room.
The first floor features five generous bedrooms together with a large box room/nursery and a bathroom with both bath and separate shower enclosure. The two large attic rooms could become further bedrooms if required.
Phoenix Manor occupies a large tree fronted and lawned plot with side orchard and an extensive reception drive leads to the double garage with remote controlled electric doors. The covered side entrance with attached garden room overlooks a courtyard of useful outbuildings, which could be suited to a variety of uses such as; Annex for dependant relative, studio or home work space, subject to the relevant planning permissions being granted.
Phoenix Manor – the essence of England brought home.
ARCHED & RECESSED ENTRANCE
Wood and glazed door with fan light over to:
RECEPTION HALL
Superb return staircase with slender balustrade rails and polished serpentine handrail.
CLOAKROOM
Low flush wc, pedestal wash hand basin and double glazed window.
LOUNGE - 15' 11'' x 14' 0'' (4.85m x 4.26m)
A traditionally appointed formal reception room with deep uPVC double glazed windows to two aspects, TV aerial point and light marble fire surround with open fire.
DINING ROOM - 14' 0'' x 15' 11'' (4.26m x 4.85m)
Ideal for formal family celebrations with its deep double glazed window to the side aspect, night storage heater and light grey marble fireplace with decorative inset.
SITTING ROOM - 15' 11'' x 12' 7'' (4.85m x 3.83m)
A forward facing, relaxed reception room with feature fireplace with inset cast iron stove and mantel shelves over with open fronted shelf unit to one side, TV aerial point, telephone point and night storage heater.
UTILITY (off the hallway) - 9' 9'' x 9' 6'' (2.97m x 2.89m)
Wash hand basin, double glazed window, wall shelving and geometrically tiled floor.
KITCHEN - 16' 1'' max x 11' 1'' (4.90m maxx 3.38m)
Being extensively appointed with a range of units with marbled work surfacing including double drainer stainless steel sink unit, space and plumbing for dishwasher, tiled splash areas, part panelled walls, double glazed window, rear entrance door, quarry tiled floor, superb inset cast iron cooking range by Shipley & Co Ltd of Gainsborough, second staircase with store cupboard under.
LARDER - 14' 6'' x 7' 10'' (4.42m x 2.39m)
Shuttered double glazed window to the rear aspect, wall mounted shelves and cold shelf.
From the reception hall the staircase leads to the main landing.
BEDROOM 1 - 14' 1'' x 13' 0'' (4.29m x 3.96m)
A generously proportioned room with double glazed window to the rear aspect, painted fireplace with cast inset grate, radiator and access to the second staircase.
BATHROOM - 11' 5'' x 9' 6'' min (3.48m x 2.89m min)
With suite to include panelled bath, close coupled wc, vanity unit, radiator, separate shower enclosure, panelled walls, tongue and groove panelling to the ceiling, uPVC double glazed window, walk in store and large airing cupboard.
From the second staircase:
BEDROOM 2 - 16' 3'' x 12' 0'' (4.95m x 3.65m)
Double glazed window to the rear aspect and hanging space.
From the main landing:
BEDROOM 3 - 14' 6'' x 11' 2'' min (4.42m x 3.40m min)
Decorative fireplace, uPVC double glazed window to the front aspect and radiator.
BOX ROOM/NURSERY (potential en-suite shower room) - 10' 2'' x 10' 4'' (3.10m x 3.15m)
uPVC double glazed window and radiator.
BEDROOM 4 - 14' 6'' x 16' 0'' (4.42m x 4.87m)
A further generous dual aspect room with windows to the front and side aspects, radiator and decorative fireplace.
BEDROOM 5 - 16' 4'' x 14' 2'' (4.97m x 4.31m)
Double glazed window to the side aspect, decorative fireplace and TV aerial point.
From the main landing the staircase continues to a second floor landing which allows access to the two attic rooms.
ATTIC ROOM 1 - 16' 3'' x 13' 0'' (4.95m x 3.96m)
uPVC double glazed window.
ATTIC ROOM 2 - 16' 3'' x 16' 2'' (4.95m x 4.92m)
uPVC double glazed window.
OUTSIDE
The property occupies a broad, tree lined corner plot opposite St. Peters Church. A front driveway bisects neat lawned areas and there is a large orchard to one side. There is a long rear gravelled driveway which provides extensive reception parking and leads to the detached brick and pitch slate double garage with remote controlled electric door. To the remaining side of the property there is an arched covered entrance which opens to an attached garden room with shuttered double glazed windows which overlooks the walled courtyard and allows access to the outbuildings.
OUTBUILDING
A brick and slate construction, the outbuildings could be suited to a variety of uses such as; Annex for dependant relative, studio or home work space, subject to the relevant planning permissions being granted. The outbuilding consists of:
ROOM 1 - 14' 6'' x 10' 4'' (4.42m x 3.15m)
With uPVC double glazed window and light.
ROOM 2 - 14' 6'' x 12' 4'' (4.42m x 3.76m)
With uPVC double glazed window, open fireplace, brick floor and attached toilet.
BISHOP NORTON
Bishop Norton is situated within the rolling countryside of rural Lincolnshire. This former estate village has retained many stone residences, both cottages and more grand homes, reminiscent of a by-gone era. The village is centrally located between Scunthorpe and Lincoln, only being 16 and 15 miles away by car, respectively. For travelling further afield, Humberside Airport is only a 20 mile drive away to the north.
FINE AND COUNTRY NORTHERN LINCOLNSHIRE
Fine & Country Northern Lincolnshire covers the northern area of Lincolnshire and specialises in marketing and selling period & country homes, cottages, large town houses, luxury apartments, houses with equestrian use and barn conversions.With our head office at Park Lane, Mayfair London and more than 300 offices across the UK and the wider world, your property will be marketed to a wide variety of potential purchasers.
Property Features :
- Imposing five bedroom detached period home on broad corner plot
- Three reception rooms
- Kitchen with period range, large larder and second staircase
- Five generous bedrooms, bathroom & box room to first floor
- Two attic rooms
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