Detached house for sale in Scawsby Hall, Scawsby, Doncaster DN5

Scawsby Hall is a fine Grade II listed country home believed to date back to the mid-17th century and is one of the area’s most prestigious residences. The property has undergone meticulous renovation in recent years to create a family home which seamlessly blends much original character and charm with all the comforts of 21st century living.

This enviable period home offers extensive living accommodation finished to the highest standard throughout, with a host of lovingly and sympathetically restored historic original features.

The property occupies a commanding position with a truly imposing front facade, boasting beautifully manicured grounds, landscaped gardens along with a well stocked orchard and an extensive range of outbuildings.

From the moment you enter the property the feeling of opulence and grandeur is immediately apparent with incredible attention to detail given to every corner of this stunning building. The sympathetic restoration and overall finish make this one of the most sought-after properties to come to the market in recent years and must be viewed to appreciate exactly what is on offer.

The sprawling living accommodation is set over four floors including two substantial reception rooms with large, original fireplaces, providing amazing spaces to relax and unwind as well as entertaining a host of guests in luxurious fashion. The heart of the home is a wonderful farmhouse style kitchen featuring extensive base and wall units along with ample workspace for the budding cooks amongst us.

A light and spacious garden room gives the perfect vantage point to take in breathtaking views over the rear gardens and countryside beyond.

The first, second and third floors boast six lavishly fitted themed bedrooms, all of which have their own individual quirks and charm, boasting original feature fireplaces as well as a log burning fire. The Hall has two substantial bathrooms with ensuite facilities in some of the bedrooms. It also features a cinema and a library.

The magnificent grounds have been superbly landscaped and are another fine feature of Scawsby Hall. To the front boundary is stone walling with heavy iron gates opening onto a gravel driveway with established shrubbery to borders, and further gates through to a parking area giving access to the two Garages. There are further outbuildings including the former pigsties and two stores.

The main lawns to the front are separated by cobbled pathways and established box hedging parterres, with decorative yew bushes. A covered archway between the garages gives access through to the rear walled gardens which are divided into three areas.

The main rear gardens are South facing and offer extensive lawns, deep, well-established beds and borders and an orchard. A variety of patio areas give the ideal space to entertain and are perfect for al fresco dining.

Tenure

We are given to understand that the tenure of the property is Freehold.

Services

Mains gas, water, electricity and drainage are connected. There is gas fired central heating to radiators.

Location

Scawsby is located just to the North West of Doncaster. Scawsby Mill is a popular public house and there is good public transport, three schools for children from age 5 through to 16, and several general stores providing for everyday needs within the immediate area. The centre of Doncaster is only 3 miles away and provides a full range of facilities.

The property is well located for the commuter by road, rail and air. The A1 is less than 2 miles away and links with the M18 proving excellent road access to all parts of the country. There is a main line rail connection from Doncaster station into London Kings Cross which takes from 1 hour and 45 minutes.