8 bedroom detached house
Key information
Features and description
- Tenure: Freehold
- Situated In The Heart Of The Village In Grounds Extending To About 1.95 Scres
- 3 Large Reception Rooms & Large Garden Room
- Many Original Architectural Features
- Five Bedrooms & Two Further Rooms Which Could be converted Into A Separate Suite
- Large Stable Block & Adjacent Outbuildings Offer Potential
- Coach House To Convert To Another Dwelling (Subject To The Necessary Consents)
- Park Like Setting In Majestic Gardens
- Stained Glass Windows,Wide Double Bay Windows, Shutters, Panelled Ceilings, Moulded Cornices & Architraves
- Large Orangery, Billiard Room
- Mini Country Estate Ideal Gentleman's Family Retreat
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Property Intro
Park House built in the 1800’s, retains many original architectural features. Including tiled floors, stained glass windows in the hall and landing, wide double bay windows, shutters, panelled ceilings, moulded cornices and architraves and the original kitchen range.
An attractive open porch opens into the reception hall with gothic arched door, carved timber archway, lovely stained glass window with dentated-arched tops and shutters. The drawing room is a bright south facing room with lovely views over the gardens from the wide bay window with panelled ceiling and open fireplace. There is an impressive gothic arched entrance hall into a further sitting room with a stained glass window depicting Oliver Cromwell and recessed cabinets with mirrors above. A wide bay window overlooks the gardens and the room features a stone fireplace and panelled ceiling. The farmhouse style kitchen has a range of handmade pine units and a large dresser. Quarry tiled floor and secondary stairs to the first floor. large scullery/utility room, oil fired central heating boiler, There is a further storage room to the rear with pament tiled floor.
On the first floor the large landing has a beautiful stained glass window and panelled ceiling with three Gothic arches at the back of the stair well.
The bright airy master bedroom suite has a wide bay window overlooking the gardens. An impressive large modern bath/shower room with Jacuzzi style bath, Sauna, large fully tiled shower, hand basin set in vanity unit with marble surround, W.C. and ceramic tiled floor.
Bedroom 2 has an arched fireplace and wide bay window overlooking the garden and a range of built-in wardrobes. From this is a walk-in dressing room with built in wardrobe, which has the potential to be converted to an en suite shower room. Bedroom 3 has an arched fireplace with stone surround. Bedrooms 4, 5 and 6 are accessed from the back landing, which has a secondary staircase to the kitchen. There are two further rooms off bedroom 6, which could be converted to a separate suite.
This property offer so much, that it has to be seen to be able to take onboard what it has to offer.
Porch Entrance
An attractive brick and stone open porch with quay tile flooring ,opens into the reception hall.
Grand Reception Hall
Reception hall with gothic arched door, carved timber archway, Sunning stained glass window with dentated-arched tops and shutters, cast iron radiators, doors to most ground floor rooms, stairs to first floor.
Drawing Room
The drawing room is a bright south facing room with lovely views over the front lawn and gardens from the wide bay window with panelled ceiling and focal open fireplace, radiator door to butler service / store room.
Butler Room
Deep walk in butler / store room has window to front. shelving boiler / water tank
Family Room
Impressive gothic arched entrance into a further sitting room with a stained glass window depicting Oliver Cromwell and recessed cabinets with mirrors above. A wide bay window overlooks the gardens and the room features a stone fireplace and panelled ceiling.
Play Room - 4.57m x 4.52m (15'0" x 14'10")
Window to rear radiator fireplace.
Kitchen / Breakfast Room - 6.3m x 4.7m (20'8" x 15'5")
Window to rear and side, base cabinets, housing point, washing machine, double oven, hob and hood, tiled flooring, radiator, door to second staircase leading up to first floor, door to utility / laundry room.
Utility - 4.27m x 2.64m (14'0" x 8'8")
Currently used as a butler / boot room.
Laundry Room - 4.27m x 3.96m (14'0" x 13'0")
Currently used as workspace and Utility room.
Cloakroom - 3.35m x 2.13m (11'0" x 7'0")
Window to side, low level WC and wash basin. Radiator tiled flooring
First Floor Landing, - 8.18m x 2.97m (26'10" x 9'9")
Window to side, radiator, doors to all first floor rooms.
Bedroom One - 5.94m x 5.38m (19'6" x 17'8")
Bay windows to front radiator doorway leading to dressing room.
Dressing Room - 3m x 1.55m (9'10" x 5'1")
Window to side, heated towel rail.
En-Suite - 4.88m x 2.87m (16'0" x 9'5")
Window to front, low-level WC, twin hand wash vanity basin, fitted vanity unit, spa bath, wall mounted integrated TV screen.
Shower Room Off Main Bedroom - 1.65m x 1.65m (5'5" x 5'5")
Floor to ceiling tiling, multiple shower heads, body jets.
Bedroom Two - 6.4m x 5.54m (21'0" x 18'2")
Bay window to front, radiator, fireplace, door to en-suite.
En-Suite - 2.74m x 2.24m (9'0" x 7'4")
Window to rear, bathroom suite currently under construction.
Bedroom - 4.62m x 4.57m (15'2" x 15'0")
Window to rear, radiator, fireplace, wardrobes.
Bedroom - 3.35m x 2.69m (11'0" x 8'10")
Window to rear, radiator.
Bedroom - 4.88m x 3.15m (16'0" x 10'4")
Window to front, radiator.
Bedroom - 3.71m x 2.74m (12'2" x 9'0")
Window to rear, radiator, built-in storage cupboard.
Bedroom - 3.96m x 4.27m (13'0" x 14'0")
Window to front and side, radiator. built-in storage cupboard.
Bedroom - 4.27m x 2.64m (14'0" x 8'8")
Window to side.
Bathroom - 3.05m x 2.13m (10'0" x 7'0")
window to side, low-level WC, hand wash basin, bath, radiator, fireplace, heated towel rail.
Orangery / Conservatory - 7.92m x 4.27m (26'0" x 14'0")
Brick and UPVC double glazed construction, vaulted ceiling, light and electric.
Billiard Room / Games Room
A grand room ideal for family gatherings and parties
Greenhouse / Potting Garden Room - 8.84m x 3.05m (29'0" x 10'0")
Stable Block
The main stable block is 13.6m x 5.2m with 4 loose boxes with original partitioning, a tack room on the ground floor and a large hay loft above; In all about 141 square metres (1,500 square feet)
Coach House
Two floor detached building ideal for converting into more living space or a second property for family or staff
Cart Store / Outbuilding
Range of 3 open fronted garages/cart lodges, a separate long building with 2 arched fronted bays, 2 further stables and 2 stores.
Enclosed Courtyard
Enclosed courtyard area giving acsse to the stables, coach house, outbuildings and open fronted cart store plus Garage and parking area. This is a unique gracious house and gardens with enormous potential and wonderful opportunities and potential for someone with imagination and vision
Agents Note
Wimblington is a popular and well-served village located about 3 miles south of March and 5 miles to the north of Chatteris. Ely is 17 miles to the southeast and Huntingdon is 18 miles to the south west, both with mainline stations offering fast access to London. The regional centre of Peterborough is 22 miles to the west. March Station Links direct to Stansted and has good access to Norwich and Birmingham; Manea Station 5 miles due east with direct links to Ely and Cambridge.
Schools: Kings Ely/Wisbech Grammar /The Kings (The Cathedral School) School Peterborough