Detached house for sale in New Street, Aby, Alford LN13

A charming and characterful four bedroomed detached period cottage has been extended and enhanced by the current owner to provide over 1,600 sqft over three floors. Aby is small rural village lying a the base of the Lincolnshire Wolds, just 2 miles off the the A16, making this easily accessible for both the market towns of Louth, Alford and the Lincolnshire coast. Bright and stylish, with a cottage feel throughout, interiors offer an entrance hall, ground floor cloaks/shower room, three reception rooms, conservatory, large breakfast kitchen with separate utility and boot room off. The property has a master bedroom suite to the top floor, with three further good sized bedrooms and large family bathroom to the first floor. Off street parking and detached garage. Courtyard gardens to the front and side. The rear gate is a good size with enclosed with a large summer house and backs into fields at the rear. An internal viewing is recommended.

Location

Aby is a small rural village with a Church and a public house, which lies on the edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds, an area of outstanding natural beauty. It is also conveniently located approx. 2 miles from the A16 making it an ideal base for commuting to both Alford and Louth, offering a choice of amenities including shops, leisure facilities and well regarded schooling. The property itself lies within the catchment area for Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Alford, which is one of the top performing Grammar schools in the country.

The property is close to many local walks and is beautiful Lincolnshire coast is only 9 miles away.

Entrance Porch

A cottage style side porch with pitched roof.

Entrance Hall (3' 11'' x 6' 7'' (1.20m x 2.00m))

A frosted uPVC door opens into a welcoming hall with a quarry tiled floor, coving to coving, cast iron style radiator and staircase to the first floor.

Dining Room (13' 0'' x 12' 11'' (3.96m x 3.94m))

A stunning large open brick fireplace with multi fuel burner greets you when you walk in this large dining room, which gives it a real cosy feel. Cast iron style radiator, uPVC double glazed window overlooking the rear garden and full width bi-folding timber doors to the Lounge, which creates a get entertaining space. Coving to ceiling. Oak laminate flooring.

Lounge (11' 0'' x 13' 3'' (3.35m x 4.03m))

Situated at the front of the property with a original cast iron fireplace with slate surround and tiled inset, open grate and hearth. The room has uPVC double glazed window to the front, coving to ceiling, oak laminate flooring, cast iron style radiator and bi-folding doors to the dining room.

Sitting Room/Study (14' 10'' x 9' 11'' (4.52m x 3.02m))

Formerly the post office, this room is currently arranged as a study cum sitting room with UPVC double glazed window to the front, original wood panel walls and ceiling. Cast iron style radiator. Oak laminate flooring.

Breakfast Kitchen (10' 10'' x 13' 11'' (3.30m x 4.23m))

A spacious breakfast kitchen with a comprehensive range of white shaker style wall and base units to three sides, with solid wood surfaces incorporating a Belfast sink with mixer tap and ceramic mounted drainer. Integrated electric oven and induction hob with chimney extractor hood over. Splashback tiling to walls. Quarry tiled floor. Plumbing for dishwasher. Downlighting to ceiling. Cast iron style radiators. Lpg combination boiler which supplies the central heating and hot water. Two uPVC double glazed windows give this kitchen and bright and airy feel.

Conservatory (9' 0'' x 8' 6'' (2.75m x 2.58m))

The conservatory looks out to the rear garden and has uPVC French doors and windows with blinds over brick base with frosted ceiling and quarry tiled floor.

Utility Room (6' 5'' x 9' 8'' (1.96m x 2.95m))

A large utility room has space for a washer and separate drier, under grey worktop and shelfing over. The room has painted walls and quarry tiled floor.

Boot Room (4' 5'' x 9' 8'' (1.34m x 2.95m))

A large boot and cloaks room with sliding door off the utility has quarry tiled floor.

Stairs And Landing

The stairs and landing lead to a spacious landing with picture UPVC double glazed window to the rear and further staircase to the second floor. Coving to ceiling, cast iron style radiator and built in storage.

Bedroom Two (13' 0'' x 13' 3'' (3.95m x 4.05m))

A double and the largest bedroom on this floor has uPVC double glazed window to the rear, coving to ceiling, built in storage and radiator.

Bedroom Three (11' 0'' x 13' 4'' (3.36m x 4.06m))

Another large double bedroom with uPVC window to the front, built in wardrobe, radiator, coving to ceiling and feature open brick fireplace.

Bedroom Four (5' 9'' x 10' 0'' (1.75m x 3.06m))

A good sized single bedroom with uPVC window to the front, coving to ceiling and radiator.

Family Bathroom (8' 4'' x 6' 6'' (2.55m x 1.99m))

A good sized bathroom has free standing claw foot bath with complimentary high flush WC and pedestal wash basin basin. Natural tone tiling to floor and half walls. UPVC double glazed frosted window to the side. Coving to ceiling with downlighters.

Stairs And 2nd Floor Landing

The stairs to the second floor turn 90 twice to land into a large landing area which was once planned to be made into an en suite and is currently arranged a sitting area. Velux window.

Bedroom One (14' 10'' x 14' 8'' (4.52m x 4.47m))

The main bedroom has two Velux windows with fitted blinds, grey carpet, white walls, three way light and eaves storage.

Garage (19' 11'' x 8' 10'' (6.07m x 2.69m))

The garage is a concrete structure with corrugated roof, metal up and over door to the front, two windows to the rear and timber door to the side.

Front Garden And Parking

The front garden is low maintenance concrete and gravel paths to the front door with concrete parking in front of the garage for 2 cars. There is a low wall with iron gates to both the drive and pedestrian access. Side garden is gravelled with a cottage garden feel.

Rear Garden

The enclosed rear garden is laid to lawn with planted borders, patio terrace area, timber garden shed and large summer house which makes a great garden room or home office. The rear garden backs onto open fields.