• Period Residence +
• Tennis Court +
• Swimming Pool +
• Open-Plan Kitchen +
• Five Reception Rooms +
• Nine Bedrooms +
• Four Bathrooms +
• 2.7 Acres +
• Double Garage +
• Landscaped Grounds +

An elegant 18th century private residence, tucked away in a secluded position with grounds extending to just under three acres. A prominent home, ideal for entertaining and just one hour's train commute to London from nearby Grantham.

Description - One of the finest homes in Lincolnshire, conveniently located close to Grantham station with an easy commute to London Kings Cross of just one hour, this handsome residence offers the discerning buyer the opportunity to acquire a large yet manageable country house with entertaining space from top to bottom.

The beautifully presented living accommodation includes a large, open-plan kitchen with both living and dining space, opening out onto the terrace in front of the pool. This is complemented by a large utility room. The various reception rooms offer peaceful and comfortable living with a formal drawing room, a more relaxed family room, a dedicated cinema room with in-built surround sound system, a games/play room, as well as a private study. Upstairs there are ample bedrooms, all of which are of generous proportions with four bathrooms, including an ensuite to the master bedroom and a further Jack-and-Jill ensuite to two additional bedrooms.

Outside - The property is approached up a sweeping driveway, through double cast iron electric gates with an intercom system. The gravel driveway continues past the recently resurfaced tennis court and up to the principal dwelling. There is ample parking for multiple vehicles, complemented by direct vehicular access to the double garage. To the front aspect there is a large lawned area which is of sufficient size to accommodate a marquee or could be converted to a grass paddock. There is an additional rear garden as well, together with a dedicated kitchen garden providing fruit and vegetables. The side aspect provides an excellent space for outdoor dining and entertaining with a paved terrace and an outdoor kitchen and bar area alongside the heated pool.

Location - The highly sought village of Barkston provides facilities and amenities such as primary school, public house with restaurant, garage, petrol station with store, village hall and sports field.

Nearby Grantham is a traditional Lincolnshire market town with excellent travel connections, with London Kings Cross around 1hr journey by high speed train, and access to the A1 trunk road.