Aberdeen House provides 5 BEDROOMED family sized accommodation together with a STUDIO HOME/OFFICE and a self contained 1 BEDROOMED ANNEX with contemporary open plan living. The property Grade II Listed is sympathetically restored and prominently situated with a south facing pedestrian access and frontage to Church Lane. There is vehicular access from High Street in the heart of Collingham village and within the conservation area.
The house is double fronted with accommodation on three levels served by a fine staircase and also a further back staircase. The typically deep Georgian box sash windows to the first two levels and Victorian to the second floor, all restored recently, provide light and airy rooms. Central heating is gas fired and the annex converted in recent years with a high standard of fixtures and fittings incorporates a gas fired underfloor heating system.
The central reeded portico entrance and fine 19th Century six panelled entrance door leads to the reception hall with access to the basement cellar. The fine sitting room features an Inglenook fireplace, Georgian cabinet and window seat in the bay. The dining room has a period marble fireplace. The kitchen, with a Yorkshire slider window in the rear elevation is nicely appointed with Rangemaster, Belfast sink, solid maple wood units in character with the house. There is a door to the back staircase, pantry, utility room and downstairs cloakroom. The studio/home office and store room are at present used as a pottery. The fine main dog leg staircase features early newel posts and balustrades. There is a half landing and a flight of 4 steps to the family bathroom. There are 3 principal double bedrooms on the first floor level, a bedroom adjacent to the back landing and staircase. The second floor provides access with three steps to former maids bedroom, still with its original bell and indoor window to the nursery. Also on the second floor level are 2 spacious double sized bedrooms.
The Annex provides a living room area, bedroom and bathroom. This has been previously used for bed and breakfast accommodation and alternatively ideal for multi-generation accommodation.
Outside there is vehicular access to the property from High Street with a gravelled car parking space in the rear yard areas. There is a walled garden and enclosed vegetable garden. The property has a walled frontage to Church Lane with a pedestrian gate.
The village of Collingham just 6 miles north of Newark and convenient located for access points to the A46 and A1 trunk roads. There is a railway station with regular services to Lincoln, Newark and Nottingham. Connections also to Newark Northgate station with London Kings Cross journey times in just over 75 minutes. Collingham amenities include a modern Co-operative store, family butchers, hairdressers, medical centre, pharmacy, primary school and community owned public house. The village cricket ground, the green and the conservation areas are local landmarks in this very pretty and much sought after village.
The house has been re-roofed in the past, well maintained and tastefully decorated throughout.
The following accommodation is provided:
Ground Floor - Portico entrance.
Reception Hall - With 19th Century panelled front door and original box lock. Stairs the first floor and door to the basement. Radiator.
Basement - Stone steps down to a cellar compartment with brick tharll and beamed ceiling.
Sitting Room - 4.62m x 3.94m (15'2 x 12'11 ) - Measured into the Inglenook fireplace. With oak beam, stone hearth and wood burning stove. Deep built-in cupboard with Georgian shaped shelves, writing table and drawers. South facing bay with window seat. Lofty heavily beamed ceiling and York stone floor. Radiator.
Dining Room - 4.62m x 4.04m (15'2 x 13'3 ) - With windows in the south and east elevations, a lofty heavily beamed ceiling, fine marble fireplace with surround and fitted gas fire. Connecting door to the utility room. Radiator.
Kitchen - 3.81m x 3.78m (12'6 x 12'5 ) - With maple wood kitchen units comprising wall cupboards, base units and granite working surfaces incorporating a Belfast sink. Matching dresser unit with cupboards and drawers. Fitted window seat, central heating radiator and Yorkshire slider window in the rear elevation. Free standing dishwasher, integrated fridge, Rangemaster set in the Inglenook with 5-ring gas hob and electric ovens. Heavily beamed ceiling and terracotta tiled floor. Doorway to the back staircase.
Rear Entrance Porch - With tiled floor and outside door.
Cloakroom - With wash stand, basin, tiled floor and low suite WC.
Pantry - 2.39m x 0.81m (7'10 x 2'8 ) - With shelving, quarry tiled floor, space for a freezer.
Utility Room - 3.81m x 3.05m overall measurements (12'6 x 10 ove - With quarry tiled floor, Belfast sink, radiator, rear entrance door, beamed ceiling, plumbing for washing machine and space for a tumble dryer with vent. Radiator.
Studio/Home Office - 7.16m x 3.51m (23'6 x 11'6 ) - With recessed ceiling lights, outside door, gas converter heater, radiator and front door to High Street. connecting door to the store room.
Store Room - 3.53m x 2.82m (11'7 x 9'3 ) - With quarry tiled floor, gas converter heater, stainless steel sink unit and access hatch to the roof space.
First Floor - The fine main staircase features original newel posts and balustrades. There is a half landing and built-in cupboard. 4 steps from the half landing to the bathroom.
Bathroom - 2.79m x 1.60m (9'2 x 5'3 ) - Bath with shower screen and electric shower, low suite WC, basin and wash stand, tiled floor, radiator towel rail and double glazed window.
Bedroom One - 4.52m x 4.01m (14'10 x 13'2 ) - With south facing box sash window, old hob fireplace, double panelled radiator, built-in wardrobe and connecting door to the back landing.
Bedroom Two - 4.42m x 4.24m (14'6 x 13'11 ) - South facing box sash window, radiator and built-in wardrobe.
Bedroom Three - 3.78m x 2.79m excluding recess (12'5 x 9'2 excludi - A double sized room with Yorkshire slider window. Radiator.
Lobby And Back Staircase -
Shower/Wet Room - with shower, screen, tiled floor with drainage, basin, low suite WC, cupboard containing the gas fired central heating boiler (just over 2 years old). Yorkshire slider window.
Second Floor - Stairs to the second floor half landing with built-in storage cupboard. The staircase continues to the second floor landing.
Bedroom Four - 4.57m x 4.27m (15' x 14' ) - With old hob fireplace, radiator, window in the south elevation.
Bedroom Five - 4.52m x 3.99m (14'10 x 13'1 ) - With old hob fireplace, window in the south elevation and radiator. Two curious indoor windows.
Maids Room - 2.79m x 1.52m (9'2 x 5'0 ) - Approached by 3 steps from from the landing. Original bell and indoor window. Yorkshire sash window in the rear elevation. Loft access hatch.
Annex - Detached from the main building and fully double glazed, the Annex is a conversion of an original brick built out building. Under floor gas fired wet system independent of the main house.
Living/Dining/Kitchen - 5.77m x 3.58m (18'11 x 11'9 ) - Base units, granite working surface incorporating a sink unit with mixer taps. Wall cupboard, integrated fridge, glass windows, a glazed entrance door and Velux roof light windows provide lots of light. There is engineered oak flooring.
Bedroom - 3.58m x 3.05m (11'9 x 10' ) - Engineered oak flooring, French window and fire escape, Velux roof light and fitted wall lights.
Bathroom - 3.56m x 1.93m (11'8 x 6'4 ) - Claw foot bath with shower attachment, wash stand and basin, shower cubicle and low suite WC. Cupboard containing the combination gas fired central heating boiler. Heated towel rail and limestone tiled floor.
Outside - There is field gate entrance providing access from High Street and a gravelled parking area.
A pedestrian gate and stone paved path provides a separate access to the front entrance door. There is also a side path and gate.
There is a garden area containing fruit trees and a path to the annex. There is also a walled kitchen garden with raised beds, a small green house and soft fruits.
Services - Mains water, electricity, gas and drainage are all connected to the property.
Tenure - The property is Freehold.
Possession - Vacant possession will be given on completion.
Mortgage - Mortgage advice is available through our Mortgage Adviser. Your home is at risk if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage or other loan secured on it.
Viewing - Strictly by appointment with the selling agents.
Council Tax Band - This main house comes under Newark and Sherwood District Council Tax Band F and the Annex Tax Band A.
Epc Rating - The EPC attached to these particulars is in respect of the Annex only.
The main house being Grade II Listed is exempt.
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